Steinitz

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:active_years 1857-1894
gptkbp:awards gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_title
gptkbp:birth_date 1836-05-17
1836-04-17
May 17, 1836
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Prague
1836
gptkbp:chess_champion first official World Chess Champion
gptkbp:chess_endeavors engaged in chess-related activities
gptkbp:chess_olympiad Influence on future players
left a lasting legacy in chess
recognized as a chess master
analyzed positions deeply
analyzed games extensively
developed chess theory.
emphasized the importance of pawn structure
introduced new ideas in chess
significant figure in chess history
wrote articles on chess
The International Chess Magazine
Steinitz's games
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Steinitz_Defense
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit
gptkbp:chess_philosopher considered a chess philosopher
gptkbp:chess_pioneer pioneered modern chess concepts
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:competed_in gptkb:1886_World_Championship
gptkbp:contribution endgame theory
theory of chess
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:New_York_Chess_Club
Simultaneous exhibitions
gptkbp:death_date 1900-08-12
August 12, 1900
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Zukertort
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:ended Steinitz vs. Chigorin, 1890
gptkbp:events gptkb:Steinitz_vs._Lasker,_1894
gptkb:Vienna_1882
Scientific
won multiple tournaments
pioneered endgame theory
achieved many notable victories
had rivalries with other top players
played many famous matches
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker
gptkbp:famous_for developing the theory of positional play
gptkbp:famous_match gptkb:Steinitz_vs._Lasker,_1894
gptkbp:famous_quote Chess is a game of strategy.
" Chess is a game of strategy and tactics."
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Johannes_Zukertort
gptkbp:first_world_champion_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:game_community promoted chess education
respected in the chess community
taught chess to many students
gptkbp:has_achieved world champion title
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:chess_match
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Steinitz
gptkbp:influence modern chess
influenced future generations of players
contributed to chess literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:chess_match
Modern chess theory
future generations of players
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Howard_Staunton
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:first_World_Chess_Champion
Positional play
defensive strategies
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Steinitz_Defense
modern chess strategies
Considered the father of modern chess
gptkbp:matches_played World Championship 1886
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Czech
gptkb:Austrian
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:first_World_Chess_Champion
First World Chess Champion
defeated Zukertort in 1886 World Championship
gptkbp:notable_for positional play
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Steinitz_vs._Chigorin
gptkb:Steinitz_vs._Zukertort
gptkb:Steinitz_vs._Zukertort,_1886
Steinitz vs. Tchigorin
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Steinitz_Defense
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:played_against gptkb:Zukertort
Zukertort in 1886
gptkbp:published_work The Modern Chess Instructor
gptkbp:rating gptkb:unknown
first player to be rated over 2700
gptkbp:reputation father of modern chess
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Morphy
gptkb:Zukertort
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Steinitz
gptkbp:strategy Positional play
developed tactical principles
gptkbp:style positional play
positional
Scientific era
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:London_1883
gptkbp:was_a_chess_theorist nan
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in modern chess
gptkbp:was_known_for his analytical skills
gptkbp:was_the_challenger_in gptkb:the_match
gptkbp:won_the_match_by 10 wins
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5