Statements (128)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:chess_match |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1841-12-10
December 10, 1841 |
gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Manchester |
gptkbp:career_start |
1850s
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gptkbp:chess_olympiad |
gptkb:Victorian_Era
The Chess Player's Handbook The Chess Player's Companion contributed to chess periodicals known for deep strategic play |
gptkbp:chess_opening |
gptkb:King's_Gambit
Blackburne Shilling Gambit developed counter-gambits |
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution |
chess literature
Prominent in chess tournaments |
gptkbp:current_club |
Simultaneous exhibitions
Simultaneous Chess Club Simpson's Divan popularized the use of chess clocks |
gptkbp:date_of_birth |
1841-12-10
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gptkbp:death_date |
1924-09-01
September 1, 1924 |
gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:ended |
gptkb:Strong
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gptkbp:events |
gptkb:The_Master
Tactical aggressive positional play tactical British Champion multiple tournament victories London 1883 Tournament known for creative endings Blackburne vs. Lasker, 1890 Endgame Blackburne vs. Tchigorin, 1890 1883 London Tournament vs. Emanuel Lasker |
gptkbp:famous_event |
London 1883 Tournament
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gptkbp:famous_fight |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
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gptkbp:famous_for |
his endgame skills
simultaneous exhibitions |
gptkbp:famous_match |
Blackburne vs. Zukertort
against Wilhelm Steinitz Blackburne vs. Lasker, 1890 vs. Steinitz vs. Zukertort |
gptkbp:famous_quote |
Chess is a game of skill.
" Chess is a game of skill, not luck." " I have never lost a game, I just ran out of time." " The best way to win a game is to play it well." |
gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Steinitz
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gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Joseph_Henry_Blackburne
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gptkbp:game_community |
long and prolific
taught by local players well-known and influential |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blackburne
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Lasker
inspired future players popularized simultaneous play popularized chess in England Popularized rapid play |
gptkbp:known_for |
endgame skills
blindfold chess |
gptkbp:legacy |
influential in chess history
respected figure in chess history Known for his entertaining style known as 'the Black Death' in chess circles |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
English |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
British Chess Champion
Leading player in the late 19th century |
gptkbp:notable_for |
chess tournaments
simultaneous exhibitions |
gptkbp:notable_games |
Blackburne vs. Zukertort
Blackburne's Immortal Blackburne vs. Black, 1883 Blackburne vs. Zukertort, 1881 Blackburne's Gambit |
gptkbp:notable_work |
chess tournaments
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:chess_match
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gptkbp:opened |
Blackburne Shilling Gambit
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gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:played_against |
gptkb:Lasker
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gptkbp:rating |
2600
highly regarded in his era |
gptkbp:repertoire |
1. e4
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gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Zukertort
|
gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Blackburne
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gptkbp:style |
Romantic era
aggressive Hypermodern chess |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:The_Master
International Grandmaster |
gptkbp:tournament |
gptkb:London_1883
London 1922 London 1900 London 1908 London 1910 London 1913 Birmingham 1885 London 1890 London 1901 London 1902 London 1903 London 1904 London 1905 London 1906 London 1907 London 1909 London 1911 London 1912 London 1914 London 1915 London 1916 London 1917 London 1918 London 1919 London 1920 London 1921 London 1923 London 1924 Paris 1897 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zukertort
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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