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Chess career. 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 ...
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 ...
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. He began playing chess at the age of 10...
Mar 15, 2018 · Let’s talk about Frank Marshall. This man was U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936. He was a man who beat Emanuel Lasker once and Capablanca twice, a player who feared no one. He won many tournaments against world class competition. He was an American hero who dared dream of being world chess champion. Hmmm… I’ve mangled the time frame.
Mar 21, 2017 · In 1890 (age 13), he joined the Montreal Chess Club and was soon one of the leading chess players in Montreal. In 1892, only fourteen Marshall made his real debut in chess. On a visit to a French café with his father, Marshall defeated the best player. In 1936 after holding the U.S. championship title for 27 years.
A Century of Chess: Frank Marshall (1900-1909) A quirk of chess history is the recurring figure of the lone American genius who travels to Europe and takes the continent by storm. This has happened more times, and had a more profound impact on chess, than one might expect. There's Morphy in 1858, Pillsbury in 1895, Capablanca in 1911, Fischer ...
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8/10/2017 – American Frank Marshall was born 140 years ago today. Marshall was an ingenious chess gentleman who enriched opening theory with gambits and immortalised himself with many splendid combinations. ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world.
