the Café de la Régence ("Regency Café"). In 1852 the café moved temporarily to hôtel Dodun, 21 Rue de Richelieu. In 1854 the Café de la Régence moved...
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the Café de la Régence was the chess Mecca of the time, most of the strongest players of the 18th century, sooner or later, ended up at the Café and the...
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where he made acquaintances of many of the leading chess players at Café de la Régence. Mälzel stayed in France with the machine until 1818, when he moved...
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Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais. He learned chess in 1814 and began to take the game seriously in 1818, regularly playing at the Café de la Régence. He took...
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the chess scene in Café de la Régence, a meeting place of internationally renowned chess players. The reputation of Café de la Régence was such that no...
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The first unofficial national tournament was played in 1880, in the Café de la Régence, where further edition were held in 1881 and 1883. The 1903 and 1914...
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(PDF). Chess Cafe. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 June 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2008. G.W. (July–December 1840). "The Café de la Régence". Fraser's...
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in Paris: 3rd in 1880, 2nd= in 1881, 2nd in 1882–3, and 3rd in the Café de la Régence tournament of 1896. Arnous-Rivière fared poorly in his casual games...
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Schlumberger, who later became the operator of The Turk. He played at the Café de la Régence, where he was a student of Alexandre Deschapelles. For many years...
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the Café de la Régence by Bernard and Carlier, students of Philidor. He was a pupil of Alexandre Deschapelles and later he became a teacher of La Bourdonnais...
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frequented the Café de la Régence. Here, he probably met Legall de Kermeur, Philidor's teacher, who played assiduously at the Café de la Régence almost until...
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started playing regularly around 1740 at the chess Mecca of France, the Café de la Régence. It was also there that he famously played with a friend from New...
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Paris) was a French chess master and editor. He was a member of the Café de la Régence chess club in Paris, and one of leading French masters in the 1850s/1860s...
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began to support himself by giving lessons in Chess at the Café de la Régence. At the Café, he was one of the leading players, but was known there only...
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life in this period were coffee houses in big European cities like Café de la Régence in Paris and Simpson's Divan in London. As the 19th century progressed...
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activity in this period were coffee houses in major European cities like Café de la Régence in Paris and Simpson's Divan in London. At the same time, the intellectual...
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both as a visitor and later as ambassador, he visited the famous Café de la Régence, which France's strongest players made their regular meeting place...
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Traité des Amateurs (redirect from La Société des Amateurs)
Amateurs" who were contemporaries of Philidor and all frequented the Café de la Régence in Paris. Of these, the strongest players were Bernard, Carlier, Leger...
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Rameau's Nephew (redirect from Le Neveu de Rameau)
have warranted his arrest. The recounted story takes place in the Café de la Régence, where Moi ("Me"), a narrator-like persona (often mistakenly supposed...
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in England and overseas. From France, collections were made at the Café de la Régence, and from India, the Calcutta Chess Club contributed £100, and in...
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was a publisher and novelist. In 1839, Walker visited Paris and the Café de la Régence, where he lost (+1−2) a short match to Boncourt [1] Archived 28 May...
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Chess Championship in 1883. At the Paris 1867 tournament held at the Café de la Régence, his first international tournament, Winawer finished in second place...
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chess set, the St. George chess set, the French Regence chess set (named after the Café de la Régence in Paris), and the central European forms. The Staunton...
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Friedrich Engels (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
Deutsch–Französische Jahrbücher. Engels met Marx for a second time at the Café de la Régence on the Place du Palais, on 28 August 1844. The two quickly became...
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arriving in Paris in December 1888, Marie ran into Krøyer at the Café de la Régence, a favorite with the many Danish artists living in the city at the...
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and withdrew from political activity. He played chess at the famous Café de la Régence in Paris, where - among others - lost casual and formal matches to...
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gave chess lessons and played games for five francs an hour at the Café de la Régence in Paris. His strength was shown most favourably when giving substantial...
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whom he met while watching games of chess and drinking coffee at the Café de la Régence. In 1743, he further alienated his father by marrying, in October...
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and move to his opponent. In 1855 he visited Paris and the famous Café de la Régence, a mecca for the leading French players and enthusiasts from abroad...
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neither joined. In 1844, Engels and Marx met a second time, at the Café de la Régence in Paris. This second meeting was the one which began their lifelong...
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