Emanuel Lasker

GPTKB entity

Statements (449)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:New_York_chess_club
gptkb:Vienna_chess_club
gptkb:London_chess_club
Berlin chess club
gptkbp:award gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner_of_Labour
Honorary Member of the German Chess Federation
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Honorary_Doctorate
gptkbp:awarded_to Honorary Titles
Honorary Doctorate from University of Berlin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Honorary_Doctorate
gptkbp:birth_date 1868-12-24
December 24, 1868
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:birth_year 1868
gptkbp:born December 24, 1868
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:career_start 1889
gptkbp:championship gptkb:1921
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
1894
yes
1894 to 1921
gptkbp:championship_end_year gptkb:1921
gptkbp:championship_start_year 1894
gptkbp:chess_legacy_continues influences chess culture today
gptkbp:chess_olympiad influence on modern chess
pragmatic approach
introduced new strategies
wrote several books
analyzed many famous games
importance of psychological factors
over 200 tournament games played
recognized as a chess genius
wrote articles on chess theory
dynamic and flexible play
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkb:Lasker_Defense
contributed to opening theory
gptkbp:chess_philosopher also a philosopher
gptkbp:chess_scholar studied mathematics and philosophy
gptkbp:child gptkb:Hermann_Lasker
Hedwig Lasker
Ruth Lasker
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:chess_match
chess education
chess literature
chess psychology
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:chess_match
theory of endgames
Psychological approach to chess
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:1921_World_Championship
gptkb:1921
chess education
intellectual competition
chess as a sport
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:Berliner_Schachgesellschaft
gptkb:Berlin_Chess_Club
Simultaneous exhibitions
gptkbp:death_date 1941-01-11
March 11, 1941
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:death_year 1941
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Tarrasch
gptkb:Alekhine
gptkb:Capablanca
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Frank_Marshall
gptkb:Steinitz
gptkb:Jose_Raul_Capablanca
gptkbp:died March 11, 1941
gptkbp:events gptkb:Lasker_vs._Anand
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Botvinnik
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Carlsen
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Fine
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Karpov
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Kasparov
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Keres
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Kramnik
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nepomniachtchi
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nimzowitsch
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Petrosian
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reshevsky
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Rubinstein
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Spassky
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Topalov
gptkb:World_Championship_1921
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Alekhine
gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Duz-Khotimirsky
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Janowski
gptkb:Lasker_Gambit
gptkb:Lasker-Capablanca_World_Championship_Match
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Bogoljubow
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Marshall
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch
gptkb:The_Master
gptkb:World_Championships
Aggressive
Positional play
multiple tournament wins
London 1922
multiple tournament victories
participated in international competitions
expert in endgame theory
London 1899
Lasker vs. Ding Liren
Lasker vs. Tal
pioneered endgame studies
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Robert_James_Fischer
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:psychology
Chess strategies
Psychological tactics
the Lasker Trap
endgame technique
contributions to chess theory
psychological approach to chess
Chess Psychology
theoretical contributions to chess
longest reign as World Chess Champion
philosophy of chess
longest reign as World Champion
Longest reigning World Champion
defeating Wilhelm Steinitz
developing psychological aspects of chess
playing in the early 20th century
the Lasker Defense
Mathematical chess theories
psychological tactics in chess
the Lasker Gambit
gptkbp:famous_match gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nimzowitsch,_1923
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Anand
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Bogoljubov
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Carlsen
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Karpov
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Kasparov
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Keres
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nimzowitsch
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Petrosian
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Rubinstein
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Spassky
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Alekhine
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Bronstein
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Duz-Khotimirsky
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Janowski
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reti
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tartakower
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch,_1908
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Rubinstein,_1912
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Fine,_1940
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tartakower,_1924
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Botvinnik,_1935
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Duz-Khotimirsky,_1925
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Marshall
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Keres,_1936
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz,_1894
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Marshall,_1904
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca,_1921
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reti,_1925
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Bogoljubow,_1922
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reshevsky,_1940
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Alekhine,_1921
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Duras,_1911
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Janowski,_1909
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Karpov,_1975
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Kasparov,_1990
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Maróczy,_1905
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Marshall,_1900
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Petrosian,_1960
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Schlechter,_1910
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Spassky,_1969
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Spielmann,_1912
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tal,_1939
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch,_1905
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Teichmann,_1911
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Yates,_1920
gptkbp:famous_quote ' The most important thing in chess is to think.'
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkbp:fide_id 2500010
2600010
gptkbp:field gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:game_awards received numerous accolades
endorsed chess products
gptkbp:game_community gptkb:FIDE
respected by peers
promoted chess as an educational tool
mentored young players
taught chess to many students
gptkbp:has_achievements longest reign as World Champion
gptkbp:has_influence_on future generations of players
modern chess
gptkbp:has_legacy influential chess player
influence on future champions
gptkbp:has_role chess politics
gptkbp:has_student_body gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:has_title gptkb:Grandmaster
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emanuel Lasker
gptkbp:influence gptkb:significant
gptkb:chess_match
influenced future generations of players
modern chess players
influenced modern chess strategies
Influenced modern chess theory
theory of endgames
influenced generations of players
Developed endgame strategies
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:chess_match
future generations of chess players
future generations of players
chess education
modern chess theory
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Lasker_Institute
future generations of players
chess literature
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:German_Chess_Federation
American Chess Federation
gptkbp:is_active_in Late 19th Century
gptkbp:is_influential_in German Chess Development
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
the Lasker Defense
gptkbp:is_played_by first official World Championship match
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a chess philosopher
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:is_regarded_as gptkb:Chess_Theorist
Greatest Chess Player
gptkbp:is_taught_in future chess champions
gptkbp:is_world_champion gptkb:true
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:psychology
endgame techniques
psychological approach to chess
Psychological approach to chess
longest reign as World Chess Champion
gptkbp:legacy chess history
influential chess figure
inspired chess literature
influential chess player
inspired chess clubs
inspired chess tournaments
inspired chess education programs
inspired chess analysis techniques
pioneer in chess psychology
contributed to the understanding of chess strategy
inspired chess competitions
inspired chess organizations
pioneered psychological aspects of chess
promoted chess as a serious intellectual pursuit
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Great_Lasker
gptkbp:notable_achievement longest reign as World Chess Champion
longest reign as World Champion
Longest reign as World Champion
Longest reigning World Champion
Longest reign as World Chess Champion
defeated many world champions
longest reigning World Chess Champion
longest world championship reign
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:notable_for longest reign as World Chess Champion
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz_1894
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch,_1908
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch_1908
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz,_1894
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca,_1921
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca_1921
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Lasker_vs._Steinitz_1894
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Alekhine_1929
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Anand_1995
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Bogoljubov_1921
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Botvinnik_1934
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Carlsen_2010
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Fine_1940
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Fischer_1964
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Gelfand_1993
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Janowski_1910
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Karpov_1974
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Keres_1936
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Marshall_1907
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nakamura_2015
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Nimzowitsch_1923
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Petrosian_1963
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reshevsky_1936
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Reti_1924
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Rubinstein_1912
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Schlechter_1910
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Smyslov_1957
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Spassky_1969
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tal_1960
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tarrasch_1908
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Tartakower_1930
gptkb:Lasker_vs._Capablanca_1921
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Siegbert_Tarrasch
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Jose_Raul_Capablanca
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Lasker's_Manual_of_Chess
gptkb:Lasker–_Tarrasch_Defense
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Lasker_Defense
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_matches
chess tournaments
chess clubs
chess events
chess championships
chess festivals
chess federations
simultaneous exhibitions
chess circles
chess communities
chess organizations
chess leagues
chess competitions
chess associations
chess matches
chess activities
chess societies
chess congresses
chess groups
chess networks
many international tournaments
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:played_against gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
many world champions
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:published_work gptkb:Lasker's_Manual_of_Chess
gptkbp:rating 2780
2725
2720
highest rating in 1910s
gptkbp:received Honorary Doctorate from the University of Berlin
Honorary membership in various chess clubs
gptkbp:reign 27 years
gptkbp:reign_end gptkb:1921
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:reign_start 1894
gptkbp:retained_title gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mina_Lasker
gptkbp:style gptkb:psychological_warfare
Aggressive
philosophical
psychological
positional play
philosophical approach to chess
gptkbp:style_of_play Positional play
positional play
positional
gptkbp:successor gptkb:José_Raúl_Capablanca
gptkbp:team gptkb:Germany_national_chess_team
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
1894
gptkbp:title_held gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
1894
27 years
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:New_York_1927
gptkb:Vienna_1898
gptkb:Berlin_1897
London 1922
New York 1924
multiple international tournaments
Moscow 1935
Moscow 1925
San Sebastián 1911
Marienbad 1925
New York 1940
Berlin 1937
St. Petersburg 1895
Zurich 1934
New York 1936
Berlin 1926
New York 1938
London 1936
London 1938
Baden-Baden 1925
Baden-Baden 1936
Baden-Baden 1938
Baden-Baden 1940
Berlin 1939
Dortmund 1908
Hamburg 1910
London 1927
London 1940
gptkbp:was gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in tournament organization
endgame theory
opening theory
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Howard_Staunton
gptkb:Adolf_Anderssen
gptkb:Louis_Paulsen
gptkb:Paul_Morphy
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:chess_match
Innovative Strategies
Endgame Mastery
psychological approach to chess
Psychological Play
gptkbp:won gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:world_champion_from 1894
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Lasker's_Manual_of_Chess
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Lasker's_Manual_of_Chess
gptkb:Common_Sense_in_Chess
The Theory of the Chess Endgame
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4