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    Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (12 September 1800, Monflanquin – 29 October 1872) was a leading French chess master and an editor of the chess...
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  • Saint-Amant may refer to: Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (1800–1872), French chess player Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant (1594–1661), French poet...
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    Howard Staunton's match victory over another Frenchman, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, in 1843 is considered to have established Staunton as the...
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    leading player of the world" Wall, Bill (16 August 2007). "Staunton Beats a Saint". Chess.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Horowitz 1973...
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  • estimates the ratings of La Bourdonnais, McDonnell, Staunton, and Pierre Saint-Amant on a modern scale to have been "slightly above 2000". Many prominent...
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    Saint-Amant-Tallende (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amɑ̃ talɑ̃d]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France...
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    Jules Arnous de Rivière Adolf Anderssen Samuel Rosenthal Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant Lionel Kieseritzky Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais...
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    Saint-Amant-Roche-Savine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amɑ̃ ʁɔʃ savin]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. The...
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    he frequented the Café de la Régence where he often had games with Pierre Saint-Amant and Lionel Kieseritzky. After returning to the United States he established...
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    April 1962) was a French singer. After the success of Mon amant de Saint-Jean (my lover from Saint-Jean), in 1942, Lucienne Delyle became one of the most...
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