CHESS PLAYER

Horatio Caro

1862 - 1920

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Horatio Caro (5 July 1862 – 15 December 1920) was an English chess player. Caro was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, but spent most of his chess career in Berlin, Germany having moved there when he was two years old. He played several matches. In 1892, he drew with Curt von Bardeleben (+2 –2 =0) and lost to Szymon Winawer (+2 –3 =1). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Horatio Caro is the 167th most popular chess player (down from 140th in 2019), the 4,226th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,769th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Horatio Caro ranks 167 out of 461Before him are Gedeon Barcza, Lev Alburt, István Bilek, Milunka Lazarević, Kira Zvorykina, and Bernhard Horwitz. After him are Artur Yusupov, Petar Trifunović, Vladimir Tukmakov, Florin Gheorghiu, Sergey Karjakin, and Esteban Canal.

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Among people born in 1862, Horatio Caro ranks 138Before him are Henry Slocum, Andrés Héctor Carvallo, Vladimir Burtsev, Concepción Aleixandre, Antoni Lange, and Christopher Cradock. After him are M. R. James, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, John R. Commons, Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, Adolf Bartels, and Júlia Lopes de Almeida. Among people deceased in 1920, Horatio Caro ranks 113Before him are Ion Dragoumis, William Dean Howells, Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez, Otto Bütschli, Georgios Papasideris, and Hermann Oldenberg. After him are Mary Katharine Brandegee, Albert Zürner, Robert Harron, Charles Lapworth, Alberto Nepomuceno, and Federigo Tozzi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Horatio Caro ranks 4,227 out of 8,785Before him are Roland Orzabal (1961), William Warham (1450), Ray Wilson (1934), Richard Gunn (1871), Florence Pugh (1996), and Norman Smith (1923). After him are Samuel Palmer (1805), Richard Price (1723), Henry Litolff (1818), Neil Bartlett (1932), George Rodger (1908), and Peter Davison (1951).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among chess players born in United Kingdom, Horatio Caro ranks 8Before him are Alexander McDonnell (1798), Nigel Short (1965), Henry Bird (1830), Joseph Henry Blackburne (1841), Michael Adams (1971), and Fred Yates (1884). After him are Amos Burn (1848), Jonathan Penrose (1933), John Owen (1827), John Nunn (1955), Tony Miles (1955), and Harry Golombek (1911).