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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • Chernev is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Irving Chernev (1900–1981), Russian-American chess author Lyubomir Chernev (born 1986)...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • American lyricist Irving D. Chais (1925–2009), American businessman Irving Chernev (1900–1981), Russian-American chess player and author Irving Copi (1917–2002)...
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    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...
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  • finishing with Boden's mate. Julius du Mont calls it, "A charming game." Irving Chernev writes, "In 13 moves, Canal sacrifices both Rooks and his Queen—and...
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    Schlechter's Nek, Manzinyama, theosophy, catechism, Madjesoomalops Irving Chernev and Fred Reinfeld, in the Fireside Book of Chess, state that this list...
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    Capablanca's Hundred Best Games of Chess. G. Bell & Sons. pp. 35–58. Irving Chernev, Capablanca Best Chess Endings, p. 284. Fine, R. (1952). "Max Euwe"...
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