Common Sense in Chess
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Common Sense in Chess is a classic instructional book by world champion Emanuel Lasker that explains fundamental chess principles and practical strategy for improving play.
All labels observed (1)
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| Common Sense in Chess canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7500617 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Common Sense in Chess Context triple: [Emanuel Lasker, notableWork, Common Sense in Chess]
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How Life Imitates Chess
How Life Imitates Chess is a book by Garry Kasparov that uses lessons from his chess career to explore strategy, decision-making, and leadership in life and business.
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B.
A Game at Chess
A Game at Chess is a satirical early 17th-century play by Thomas Middleton that allegorically portrays political and religious conflicts between England and Spain through a chess match.
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A Game of Chess
"A Game of Chess" is the second section of T. S. Eliot’s modernist poem "The Waste Land," depicting fractured, anxiety-ridden domestic and social scenes that reflect the broader spiritual desolation of post–World War I Europe.
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D.
Act Two of Chess
Act Two of Chess is the second act of the 1980s concept album-turned-musical Chess, in which the story’s romantic and political tensions intensify against the backdrop of international chess competition.
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E.
Knight’s Gambit
"Knight’s Gambit" is a collection of detective stories by William Faulkner featuring lawyer Gavin Stevens and set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Common Sense in Chess Target entity description: Common Sense in Chess is a classic instructional book by world champion Emanuel Lasker that explains fundamental chess principles and practical strategy for improving play.
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A.
How Life Imitates Chess
How Life Imitates Chess is a book by Garry Kasparov that uses lessons from his chess career to explore strategy, decision-making, and leadership in life and business.
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B.
A Game at Chess
A Game at Chess is a satirical early 17th-century play by Thomas Middleton that allegorically portrays political and religious conflicts between England and Spain through a chess match.
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C.
A Game of Chess
"A Game of Chess" is the second section of T. S. Eliot’s modernist poem "The Waste Land," depicting fractured, anxiety-ridden domestic and social scenes that reflect the broader spiritual desolation of post–World War I Europe.
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D.
Act Two of Chess
Act Two of Chess is the second act of the 1980s concept album-turned-musical Chess, in which the story’s romantic and political tensions intensify against the backdrop of international chess competition.
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E.
Knight’s Gambit
"Knight’s Gambit" is a collection of detective stories by William Faulkner featuring lawyer Gavin Stevens and set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chess book
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instructional book ⓘ |
| aimsTo | improve the reader's chess play ⓘ |
| associatedWith | world chess champion Emanuel Lasker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Emanuel Lasker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | lectures by Emanuel Lasker ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
common sense over memorization
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logical thinking in chess ⓘ |
| explains |
how to evaluate positions
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how to formulate a plan ⓘ typical middlegame ideas ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
fundamental chess principles
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practical play ⓘ |
| genre |
chess instruction
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasReputation | classic chess instructional work ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
club players
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improving chess players ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clear exposition of basic strategy
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influence on chess education ⓘ |
| subject |
chess principles
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chess strategy ⓘ |
| teaches |
development
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king safety ⓘ pawn structure ⓘ piece activity ⓘ planning in chess ⓘ positional understanding ⓘ |
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