Tuesday 18 August 2009

Chess Player Deaths (Chronological)

1874-06-22 - Howard Staunton
1879-03-13 - Adolf Anderssen (age 60)
1884-07-10 - Paul Charles Morphy (age 47)
1888-06-20 - John H Zuckertort (age 45)
1900-08-12 - Wilhelm Steinitz
1906-06-17 - Harry N Pillsbury
1908-01-25 - Mikhail Chigorin
1908-04-11 - Henry Bird
1934-02-17 - Siegbert Tarrasch
1935-03-16 - Aron Nimzowitsch
1941-01-11 - Emanuel Lasker
1942-03-08 - Jose R Capablanca, (age 53)
1944-11-09 - Frank Marshall
1946-03-24 - Alexander A Alekhine (age 53)
1952-06-18 - Efim D Bogolyubov (age 63)
1956-02-05 - Savilly Tartakower (age 74)
1956-11-01 - Lajos Asztalos (age 67)
1961-02-09 - Grigory Levenfish (age 70)
1961-03-14 - Akiba Rubinstein (age 78)
1968-12-31 - Carl Oscar Ahues (age 85)
1973-07-04 - Leonid Stein (age 39)
1975-06-05 - Paul Keres
1977-02-05 - Izaak Boleslavski (age 67)
1981-11-26 - Machgielis "Max" Euwe (age 80)
1981-11-27 - Max [Machgielis] Euwe ?
1984-08-11 - Paul Felix Schmidt
1984-08-14 - Tigran Petroshan (age 55)
1988-11-27 - [John] Hein Donner (age 61)
1992-04-04 - Samuel Reshevsky (age 80)
1992-04-05 - Samuel H Reshevsky ?
1992-06-28 - Mikhail Tal (age 55)
1992-11-05 - Arpad E Elo
1995-01-07 - Harry Golombek (age 83)
1995-05-05 - Mikhail Moseyevich Botvinnik
1997-02-02 - Erich Eliskases
1999-04-13 - Ortvin Sarapu
2001-11-12 - Tony Miles
2003-05-10 - Milan Vukcevich
2004-08-22 - Konstantin Aseev
2006-12-05 - David Bronstein
2008-01-17 - Bobby Fischer

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