Events in chess in 1903: Siegbert Tarrasch (Germany) wins the Monte Carlo tournament, ahead of Géza Maróczy (Hungary), Harry Pillsbury (United States)...

Tournament took place in the rooms of the Kiev Chess Society in the Popov Building at No. 29 Kreshchatyk in Kiev on September 1–26, 1903. The Society used...

سلطان خان, 1903 – 25 April 1966; often given the erroneous honorific Mir Sultan Khan or Mir Malik Sultan Khan) was a British Indian Punjabi chess player,...

A Chess Dispute is a 1903 British short black-and-white silent comedy film, directed by Robert W. Paul, starring Alfred Collins. It is included on the...

1903 – November 5, 1992) was a Hungarian-American physics professor who created the Elo rating system for two-player games such as chess. Born in Egyházaskesző...

involved in the game of chess and have significantly contributed to the development of chess, which has been described as the "Jewish national game". Chess gained...

Estonian Chess Championship is played to determine the Estonian champion in chess. The first unofficial championship in Estonia was held in 1903 and was...

The year 1903 in film involved many significant events in cinema. Thomas Edison demolishes "America's First Movie Studio", the Black Maria. The United...

The Anglo-American cable chess matches were a series of yearly chess matches between teams from the United States and Great Britain conducted over transatlantic...

This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark...

Hanssen (30 August 1903 – 1940) was a Norwegian chess player and chess composer, Norwegian Chess Championship silver medalist (1926, 1932). In the 1930s Lars...

The world records in chess listed here are achieved in organized tournament, match, or simultaneous exhibition play. This article uses algebraic notation...

fiction writer Ivana Noa (born 2003), Belgian actress Josef Noa (1856–1903), Hungarian chess master Juan Noa (died 1963), Manx dialect poet and playwright Kaulana...

This is a list of Polish chess masters. Some players assumed the citizenship of another country later in their careers (for example Janowski and Najdorf...

Pauline Tinsley (1929–2021), British soprano Samuel Tinsley (1847–1903), English chess player Theodore Tinsley (1894–1979), American author Walter Tinsley...

The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing...

The French Chess Championship is the annual, national chess tournament of France. It was officially first played in 1923 after the formation of the Fédération...

Scottish/Australian Presbyterian minister Robert Steel (chess player) (1839-1903), English chess player and businessman Bobby Steel (1888–1972), Scottish...

George Koltanowski (also "Georges"; 17 September 1903 – 5 February 2000) was a Belgian-born American chess player, promoter, and writer. He was informally...

Nedeljković (1903–1984), chess master Petar Nedeljković (1882–1955), general Silvija Nedeljković (born 1984), singer Srećko Nedeljković (1923–2011), chess master...

1921, the longest reign of any officially recognised World Chess Champion in history. In his prime, Lasker was one of the most dominant champions, and...

The Russian Chess Championship has taken various forms. In 1874, Emanuel Schiffers defeated Andrey Chardin in a match held in St. Petersburg with five...

January 1903 – 24 March 1968) was a Norwegian chess player. From the late 1940s to the begin 1950s, Erik Madsen was one of the leading Norwegian chess players...

(1839–1903) was a notable businessman and internationally renowned chess player, originally from Liverpool. Steel spent a considerable period in Calcutta...

British chess player, journalist, and playwright. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Mortimer graduated from the University of Virginia. As an attaché in the U...

Kriegspiel is a chess variant invented by Henry Michael Temple in 1899 and based upon the original Kriegsspiel (German for war game) developed by Georg...

Chess became a source of inspiration in the arts in literature soon after the spread of the game to the Arab World and Europe in the Middle Ages. The earliest...

Morris Abraham Schapiro (1903 – December 26, 1996) was an American investment banker and chess master. In the 1950s, he negotiated the mergers of Chase...

16, 1903 – February 27, 1980), known by the ring name Nick the Wrestler, was a Georgian professional wrestler and chess player. Kwariani was born in Kutaisi...

the strongest chess tournaments in history. The following list is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive record of tournament chess, but takes as...