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Marshall was born in New York City, and lived in Montreal, Canada, from age 8 to 19. He began playing chess at the age of 10, and by 1890 (aged 13) was one of the leading players in Montreal. Marshall (fifth from left) at the St. Louis tournament (1904), which he won. He won the 1904 Cambridge Springs International Chess Congress (scoring 13/15 ...
Frank James Marshall (1877-1944) was a brilliant attacking player and the United States chess champion from 1909 to 1936. When he played for the world championship in 1907, he was soundly defeated by defending champion Emanuel Lasker. Marshall was not strong enough defensively to become a true world championship contender, but he nonetheless ...
Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944), was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909–1936, and was one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century. Marshall was born in New York City, and lived in Montreal, Canada from ages 8 to 19.
The aim of this Course is to arm club/tournament players with ideas which they can use in their own practice. €39.90. Frank James Marshall was born on August 10, 1877 in New York City, though his early chess apprenticeship took place in Montreal, Canada, where he had moved to at age 8, and learned chess at the age of 10.
Aug 24, 2023 · A Century of Chess: Frank Marshall (from 1910-19) Frank Marshall started the 1910s with a bracingly clear sense of what his ceiling as a player was. In match play against the super-elite players of his era — Lasker, Tarrasch, Rubinstein, Capablanca — he had a combined score of +4-27=33. That record meant that Marshall would never again be ...
Died: 1944-Nov. Best World Rank: #2 (on the August 1913 rating list) Highest Rating: 2762 on the December 1917 rating list, #3 in world, age 40y4m. Best Individual Performance: 2807 in Janowsky-Marshall II (Paris), 1905, scoring 10/17 (59%) vs 2770-rated opposition. Graph Best Performances Career Details Event Details Ratings only.
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Aug 26, 2021 · The Oxford Companion to Chess notes that Marshall “ranked among the world’s best ten for about 20 years from 1904” and “he was the leading American player after Pillsbury’s death in 1906 until Kashdan’s rise to fame around 1940” [David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld, The Oxford Companion to Chess (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987), 204, 205]. Marshall “compared his style with ...
