Irving Chernev (January 29, 1900 – September 29, 1981) was a chess player and prolific Ukrainian-born American chess author. He was born in Pryluky, Ukraine...

the greatest chess players in history. In 1974, popular chess author Irving Chernev published an article titled Who were the greatest? in the English magazine...

Chernev is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Irving Chernev (1900–1981), Russian-American chess author Lyubomir Chernev (born 1986)...

until 1933, when the prolific American chess authors Fred Reinfeld and Irving Chernev used it in their book Chess Strategy and Tactics. This article uses...

odds-game ever played". Irving Chernev and Fred Reinfeld call the conclusion "the finest finish in this type of contest." Notes by Chernev and Reinfeld, Wellmuth...

describe chess moves. Troitsky was a prolific composer of endgame studies. Irving Chernev included nine of them in his book 200 Brilliant Endgames. The diagram...

American lyricist Irving D. Chais (1925–2009), American businessman Irving Chernev (1900–1981), Russian-American chess player and author Irving Copi (1917–2002)...

for a draw. 1922: Efim Bogoljubov vs Alexander Alekhine, Hastings. Irving Chernev called this the greatest game of chess ever played, adding: "Alekhine's...

Hamburg 1910, which was reported in a 1955 collection of short games by Irving Chernev. Chess writers have therefore attributed the fictional game fragment...

1970). This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. Irving Chernev included five of Kasparyan's compositions in his book 200 Brilliant...