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    century. La Bourdonnais was born on the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean in 1795. He was the grandson of Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais. He learned...
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    [n. p.: n. d.] Île Maurice: Mahé de La Bourdonnais: documents réunis par le comité du bi-centenaire de La Bourdonnais, 11 février 1899, avec des annotations...
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  • La Bourdonnais may refer to: Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1699–1753), French naval officer Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais (1795–1840)...
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    and England respectively were recognised as Louis de la Bourdonnais and Alexander McDonnell. La Bourdonnais visited England in 1825, where he played many...
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    game in the fourth match between Alexander McDonnell and Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais played in London in 1834 is famous for demonstrating the...
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    leading. The overall score was 45 wins to La Bourdonnais, 27 wins to McDonnell, and 13 draws. De La Bourdonnais was considered the world's leading player...
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  • series of six matches with the world's leading chess player Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais in 1834. The son of a surgeon, Alexander McDonnell was born...
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    Fournier de Saint-Amant Lionel Kieseritzky Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais It was opened in 1681 as the Café de la Place du Palais-Royal, near the Palais-Royal...
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  • played several times in the series of games between McDonnell and Louis de la Bourdonnais in 1834. Players including Adolf Anderssen, Paul Morphy and Mikhail...
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    List of World Chess Championships (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
     774–779. Murray 1913, p. 845. Murray 1913, p. 883. Pope, Nick. "1834 La Bourdonnais–Macdonnell Matches". Chess Archaeology. Archived from the original on...
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