Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
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| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary Member of the British Chess Federation
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| gptkbp:chess_olympiad |
developed opening theory
wrote several chess books considered a chess legend analyzed games extensively emphasized the importance of pawn structure pivotal figure in chess evolution |
| gptkbp:chess_opening |
gptkb:Steinitz_Defense
pioneered opening strategies |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
founder of modern chess theory
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| gptkbp:current_club |
gptkb:New_York_Chess_Club
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| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Johannes_Zukertort
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| gptkbp:events |
participated in numerous competitions
Steinitz Endgame World Championship 1886 contributed to endgame studies first to hold the title of World Champion |
| gptkbp:famous_match |
Steinitz vs Zukertort 1886
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Chess is a game of strategy.
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| gptkbp:game_community |
respected figure among peers
taught chess to many students |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first official World Champion in chess history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first World Chess Champion
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| gptkbp:influence |
influenced future World Champions
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:chess_match
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| gptkbp:invention |
Steinitz's principles of chess
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| gptkbp:known_for |
defensive strategies
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| gptkbp:legacy |
pioneered strategic thinking in chess
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| gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
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| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
gptkb:Zukertort
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Modern Chess Instructor
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| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Prague
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:rating |
2600+
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Martha_Steinitz
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| gptkbp:strategy |
developed tactical awareness
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| gptkbp:style |
positional play
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| gptkbp:tournament |
multiple international tournaments
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| gptkbp:year |
1886
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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