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Ziggurat
Member since Apr-09-04 · Last seen Aug-09-19

<List of premature chess deaths: (age) (born-deceased)>
The following five Indian juniors all tragically lost their lives in the same road accident. (http://www.chathurangam.com/news/ap...)
(?) Kasipeta Sekhar
(8) Haricharan
(8) Maturi Hemamadhuri
(11) Dasari Minu (see http://www.chessbase.com/columns/co...)
(11) Mekala Abhinav (http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/...)
(17) Ian Duncan Wells (1964-1982)
(18) Anna Iodo (1987-2005)
(18) Gordon Thomas Crown (1929-1947)
(19) Jessie Gilbert (1987-2006)
(20) James A Leonard (1841-1862)
(21) Klaus Junge (1924-1945)
(21) Daniel Noteboom (1910-1932)
(23) Arnoldus Johannes van den Hoek (1921-1945)
(24) Mikhail Steinberg (1952-1976)
(24) Paul Rudolf von Bilguer (1815-1840)
(24) Oscar Gelbfuhs (1852-1877)
(25) Pertti Poutiainen (1952-1978)
(25) Norman van Lennep (1872-1897)
(25) Max Malyuta (-2007) (no games to link; some information at http://www.rhodeislandchess.org/max...)
(25?) Bertil Malmgren (1893-1918)
(26) Giovanni Martinolich (1884-1910)
(26) Rudolf Rezso Charousek (1873-1900)
(27?) James Rodney Phillips (1942-1969)
(27?) Alexander Evenson (1892-1919)
(27) Billy Colias (-1993)
(28?) Ilmar Raud (1913-1941)
(28) Gyula Breyer (1893-1921)
(28) Karen Asrian (1980-2008)
(29) Cecil Valentine De Vere (1845-1875)
(29) Mikhail A Mukhin (1948-1977)
(30?) Johann Hermann Bauer (1861-1891)
(30) Karl August Walbrodt (1871-1902)
(31) Georg Rotlewi
(31) Rudolf Swiderski
(31) Georgy Tadzhikanovich Agzamov (1954-1986)
(32?) Malupande Lungu (1975-2007)
(32?) Yakov S Vilner (1899-1931)
(32?) Sergey Vsevolodovich Belavenets
(32) Sammi Fajarowicz (1908-1940)
(33) Lembit Antsovich Oll (1966-1999)
(33) Julius Perlis (1880-1913)
(33) Karl Helling (1904-1937)
(33) Harry Nelson Pillsbury
(34?) Nikolai Nikolaevich Riumin (1908-1942)
(34?) Gioachino Greco (c:a 1600-1634)
(34) Harold Morton (1904-1940)
(34) Edgar Colle (1897-1932)
(35) Vladimir Petrov (1907-1943)
(35) Bela Perenyi (-1988)
(36) Alexander Zaitsev (1935-1971)
(36) Guillermo Garcia Gonzalez (1953-1990)
(37?) Sandor Boros (1907-1944)
(37) William Henry Krause Pollock (1859-1896)
(37) Hermanis Karlovich Mattison (1894-1932)
(37) John Wisker (1846-1884)
(37) Alexander McDonnell (1798-1835)
(37) Carl Theodor Goering (1841-1879)
(38) Ernst Flechsig (1852-1890)
(38) Leonid Stein (1934-1973)
(38) Vera Menchik (1906-1944)
(38) Abe Turner (-1962)
(39) Wilhelm Hanstein (1811-1850)
(39) Salo Landau (1903-1943)
(39) Maxim Ilyich Sorokin (1968-2007)
(39) Gerardo Fabián Barbero (1961-2001)
(39) Henri Weenink (1892-1931)
(40) Alexey Borisovich Vyzmanavin (1960-2000)
(40) Richard Reti (1889-1929)
(40) Henry Thomas Buckle (1821-1862)
(40) Elmer Walker Gruer (1890-1931)
(41) Bjorn Nielsen (1907-1949)
(42) Karen Ashotovich Grigorian (1947-1989)
(42) Alexander Wittek (1852-1894)
(42) Hugo Suechting (1874-1916)
(42) Samuel Lipschutz (1863-1905)
(43) Max Harmonist
(43) Mark Liburkin (1910-1953) (selection of compositions: http://www.xs4all.nl/~dsu/mliburk1....)
(43) Aleksander Wojtkiewicz (1963-2006)
(43) Nikolay Dmitrievich Grigoriev (1895-1938)
(44) Carl Schlechter (1874-1918)
(45) Johannes Zukertort (1842-1888)
(45) Louis Charles Mahe De La Bourdonnais (1795-1840)
(46) Anthony Miles (1955-2001)
(46) Paul Morphy (1837-1884)
(46) Alexander Ilyin-Zhenevsky (1894-1941)
(47?) Lionel Adalbert Bagration Felix Kieseritzky (1806-1853)
(47?) Fred Dewhirst Yates (1884-1932)
(47) Stefan Levitsky (1876-1924)
(48) Aron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935)

(?) Aron (Aaron, Aharon) Zabludowski (Zabludovsky) (See e.g. http://www.zabludow.com/icchokmelme...) May or may not correspond to Zabludovsky and/or J Zabludowski

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Ziggurat has kibitzed 2169 times to chessgames [more...]

May-21-19 Gerry McCarthy

Ziggurat: Very sad to learn about this. <Domdaniel> was a great guy.

Nov-23-16 Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2016

Ziggurat: Won't Black be quite comfortable now after 26...Qb5 27. Ra1 Bc7?

Nov-28-14 0

Ziggurat: Hey <MissScarlett>, many thanks for continuing to build on my list. Didn't see it until just now.

Jan-13-13 Tata Steel Group A (2013)

Ziggurat: <Very nice to hear Yifan talk for 90 seconds (a first for me); she has a very nice voice while "speaking English."> What are those quote marks supposed to mean?

Jun-07-12 Peter Thiel

Ziggurat: <The Chess Concepts Peter Thiel Used To Become A Billionaire> Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-... > http://www.businessinsider.com/the-...

Jun-04-12 Anand - Gelfand World Championship Match (2012)

Ziggurat: <AVRO38> All emotion and no analysis for you, eh?

May-13-12 Karpov - Fischer World Championship Match (1975)

Ziggurat: <RookFile> It's not hard to do a content search in the book on Amazon.com. I'm not sure exactly what <keypusher> is referring to but on page 211 (in http://www.amazon.com/Bobby-Fischer... ) there is a telegram where Fischer says he absolutely refuses to play the title ...

Apr-22-12 PinnedPiece chessforum

Ziggurat: Shelties are great, my family lost one too, and now we have another one. <Every year that passes, the year predicted that we run out of oil seems to fade further into the distance.> I hope you are right ... but I don't dare to believe.

Apr-22-12 D Byrne vs Smyslov, 1962

Ziggurat: 3...Bg4 just looks wrong.

Apr-11-12 Hikaru Nakamura

Ziggurat: Perhaps Bronstein ... according to a recent article in New in Chess, his team was furious about him not taking the Botvinnik match seriously enough. Players I've seen described as "lazy": Spassky - "universal style" (as the cliché has it) Karpov - positional Carlsen - ...

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