Joseph Henry Blackburne

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chess_player
gptkbp:activeYears 1860s–1920s
gptkbp:birthDate 1841-12-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Brockley_and_Ladywell_Cemeteries,_London
gptkbp:chessOpeningNamedAfter Blackburne Defense
Blackburne Shilling Gambit
gptkbp:children one son
gptkbp:deathDate 1924-09-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:FIDE_title none (pre-FIDE era)
gptkbp:honor regarded as one of the greatest British chess players
gptkbp:knownFor aggressive playing style
blindfold chess exhibitions
simultaneous chess exhibitions
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:City_of_London_Chess_Club
Manchester Chess Club
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Black_Death
gptkbp:notableGame Blackburne vs Lasker, London 1892
Blackburne vs Steinitz, London 1876
gptkbp:playedAgainst gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkb:Adolf_Anderssen
gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker
gptkb:Paul_Morphy
gptkb:Siegbert_Tarrasch
gptkb:Mikhail_Chigorin
gptkb:Johannes_Zukertort
gptkbp:publishedWork Mr. Blackburne's Games at Chess
gptkbp:rank one of the world's strongest players in late 19th century
gptkbp:spouse Beatrice Lapham
Mary Jane Blackburne
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zurich_1893
gptkb:W._H._Pollock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph Henry Blackburne