George Henry Mackenzie (24 March 1837, in North Kessock, Scotland – 14 April 1891, in New York City) was a Scottish-born American chess master. Mackenzie...
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Henry Mackenzie FRSE (August 1745 – 14 January 1831, born and died in Edinburgh) was a Scottish lawyer, novelist and writer sometimes seen as the Addison...
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Clan Mackenzie George Henry Mackenzie (1837–1891), Scottish-born American chess champion Gisele MacKenzie (1927–2003), Canadian singer Gladys Mackenzie (1903–1972)...
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George Mackenzie may refer to: George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (1636–1691), Scottish lawyer George Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Cromartie (1630–1714), Scottish...
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the U.S. Championship, was held in Cleveland in 1871, and won by George Henry Mackenzie. The 1921 and 1957 U.S. Open Chess Championships took place in the...
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the organizer. Fabiano Caruana is the current US chess champion. George Henry Mackenzie died in April 1891 and, later that year, Max Judd proposed he, Jackson...
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other hand George Alcock MacDonnell hailed Joseph Blackburne as "World Champion" for his win in the 1881 Berlin Tournament, George Henry Mackenzie as having...
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There were nine players (George Henry Mackenzie, Henry Hosmer, Frederick Elder, Max Judd, Preston Ware, Harsen Darwin Smith, Henry Harding, A. Johnston,...
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in 1877 and 1878, using it to win games against Louis Paulsen, George Henry Mackenzie, and James Mason. 1. a3 was also used occasionally by other players...
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AnimeNEXT's Cosplay Human Chess RIT Cosplay Troupe official website "George Henry Mackenzie vs Eugene Delmar - New York 1879 (An example game of Human Chess...
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Isidor Gunsberg; ahead of George Henry Mackenzie and five others); shared 2nd place at Frankfurt 1887 (with Weiss; behind Mackenzie; ahead of Curt von Bardeleben...
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Montreal 1882/83. He defeated George Henry Mackenzie at Montreal in one of fourteen simultaneous games played by Mackenzie on 14 January 1879. He was a...
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Sir Alexander Mackenzie (c. 1764 – 12 March 1820) was a Scottish explorer and fur trader known for accomplishing the first crossing of North America in...
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Shield. Mackenzie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1862, as a supporter of George Brown. In 1867, Mackenzie was elected...
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where he came sixth, including wins over Johannes Zukertort and George Henry Mackenzie. At the Sixth American Chess Congress held in New York in 1889,...
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place (+14−3=5) with Johannes Zukertort, ahead of Joseph Henry Blackburne and George Henry Mackenzie, but took second prize after the play-off. At Berlin...
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Ruy Lopez (section Mackenzie Variation: 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d4)
Schlecter Variation. The variation 5.d4 (ECO C77), named after George Henry Mackenzie who employed it on a regular basis, is an old line which, according...
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out of 16 possible points in a double round robin format, behind George Henry Mackenzie, who scored 14 points. In the Third American Chess Congress, held...
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Rotterdam and later on of the famous Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner in Amsterdam. Mackenzie's brother-in-law was the Dutch athlete and ice skates...
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31 July 1878 during the Paris World Expo. The participation of George Henry Mackenzie and James Mason made it the first intercontinental tournament in...
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which he gave odds. Other strong odds-givers of this time were George Henry Mackenzie (1837–1891) and Wilhelm Steinitz (1836–1900). Howard Staunton in...
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(Lithuania, Israel, 1892–1973) Bartłomiej Macieja (Poland, born 1977) George Henry Mackenzie (Scotland, US, 1837–1891) Nicholas MacLeod (Canada, 1870–1965) Carlos...
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British Chess Congress, Adolf Anderssen won), won two matches against George Henry Mackenzie (8 : 5) and (6.5 : 3.5) both at Dublin 1862, shared 1st with Wilhelm...
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4 in 1890; lost thrice to George Henry Mackenzie 3 : 6 and 0.5 : 5.5 in 1887; and 4.5 : 7.5 in 1888; lost to Joseph Henry Blackburne 4 : 6 in 1891; and...
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Gunsberg won). In 1887, he took 13th in Hamburg (5th DSB Congress; George Henry Mackenzie won). In 1892, he tied for 14-15th in Dresden (7th DSB Congress;...
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Christianity portal Henry Mackenzie (16 May 1808 – 15 October 1878) was Bishop of Nottingham (a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Lincoln) from 1870...
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took 3rd at New York 1880 (the 5th American Chess Congress won by George Henry Mackenzie), and shared 2nd, behind Jackson Whipps Showalter, at Cincinnati...
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Chess Congress at New York 1857 (Paul Morphy won) and Chicago 1874 (George Henry Mackenzie won). He participated several times in the New York Chess Club Tournament...
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only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, at Westminster Abbey, on 28 February 1922. His best man was Sir Victor Mackenzie, 3rd Baronet. After their...
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his English grandfather Henry Compton, a well-known Shakespearean actor of the Victorian era. His father, Edward Compton Mackenzie, and mother, Virginia...
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