Chess Players
Garry Kasparov country of birth
Azerbaijan
Opera Game
Chess country of origin
India
Jose Capablanca country of origin
Cuba
1. g4
Grob
_____ Rubinstein
Akiba
Name of Edward Lasker game 18. 0-0-0 #
Fatal Attraction
Number of legal first moves
20
2007-2013 World Champion
Vishy Anand
1. e4, b6
Owen's Defence
Longest reigning world champ in history
Emmanuel Lasker
Nickname of famous game: Levitsky vs Marshall
Gold Coins Game
Zugzwang
First world chess championship competitors
Steinitz-Zukertort
1. Nc6
Van Geet
Most famous American chess player before Fischer but after Morphy
Samuel Reshevsky
Nigel Short most famous game vs Jan Timmen
Immortal King Walk
Nickname of opening that helped Kramnik win 2000 world championship vs Kasparov
Berlin Wall
In master games, most common response to 1.e4
c5
Only world champion to die during his reign
Alexander Alekhine
World Championship 50. Qh6!!
Year or Players
2016/Carlsen-Karjakin
Predecessor to Deep Blue: First chess computer to defeat a GM
Deep thought
Players in the highest rated world championship match in history
Carlsen-Caruana
1. h4
Kadas/Desprez