Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chess player
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| gptkbp:awards |
World_Chess_Championship_titles
Chess_Hall_of_Fame_inductee |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
October 31, 1892
|
| gptkbp:chessOpening |
psychological warfare
positional play opening preparation creative tactics endgame mastery |
| gptkbp:contribution |
wrote several chess books
popularized_the_Alekhine's_Defense |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
March 24, 1946
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
his contributions to chess theory
defending_the_World_Championship_title |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Chess is the art of analysis."
"I have always believed that chess is a game of the mind." "The chess pieces are the weapons of the mind." "Chess is a matter of delicate judgment, and the slightest mistake can be fatal." "To be a great chess player, you must have a great memory." |
| gptkbp:federation |
Fédération_Internationale_des_Échecs_(FIDE)
|
| gptkbp:FIFA_code |
1939
|
| gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1927
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alekhine
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Howard_Staunton
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca Mikhail Botvinnik |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered one of the greatest chess players
influenced modern chess strategies |
| gptkbp:nationality |
French
Russian |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first player to regain the World Championship title
held the title for 18 years |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Bogoljubow,_1929
gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Najdorf,_1946 gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Lasker,_1934 gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Reshevsky,_1942 gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Keres,_1945 |
| gptkbp:notableGames |
gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Capablanca,_1927
gptkb:Alekhine_vs._Euwe,_1935 |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Moscow
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Lisbon
|
| gptkbp:rival |
rivalry_with_José_Raúl_Capablanca
rivalry_with_Max_Euwe rivalry_with_Mikhail_Botvinnik |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:María_Alekhine
|
| gptkbp:style |
aggressive
tactical |
| gptkbp:youth_tournaments |
World_Chess_Champion
|