CHESS PLAYER

Szymon Winawer

1838 - 1919

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Szymon Abramowicz Winawer (March 6, 1838 – November 29, 1919) was a Polish chess player of world-class Master strength, who won the German Chess Championship in 1883. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Szymon Winawer is the 76th most popular chess player (down from 66th in 2019), the 612th most popular biography from Poland (up from 640th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Polish Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Szymon Winawer ranks 76 out of 461. Before him are Michael Adams, Isaac Boleslavsky, Lionel Kieseritzky, Nana Alexandria, Rudolf Spielmann, and Lev Polugaevsky. After him are Alexander Kotov, Semyon Alapin, Elisaveta Bykova, Levon Aronian, Maia Chiburdanidze, and Pal Benko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Szymon Winawer ranks 56. Before him are Friedrich Konrad Beilstein, Victoria Woodhull, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, Duke Philipp of Württemberg, Jules Dalou, and Karl Weyprecht. After him are John Morley, Henry Irving, Siegfried Bing, Sherburne Wesley Burnham, Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal, and Raffaello Giovagnoli. Among people deceased in 1919, Szymon Winawer ranks 84. Before him are Elin Danielson-Gambogi, Daniel Peter, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, László Mednyánszky, Wilfrid Laurier, and André Prévost. After him are Vera Kholodnaya, José Gregorio Hernández, Francisco Moreno, Maryana Marrash, Max Heindel, and Victor Segalen.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Szymon Winawer ranks 612 out of 1,694. Before him are Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), Sholem Asch (1880), Mieczysław Rakowski (1926), Michael O. Rabin (1931), Władysław Czartoryski (1828), and Krzysztof Wielicki (1950). After him are Max Factor (1877), Maryla Rodowicz (1945), Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania (1454), Kazimierz Nycz (1950), Aleksander Zawadzki (1899), and Isaac Deutscher (1907).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Poland

Among chess players born in Poland, Szymon Winawer ranks 8. Before him are Adolf Anderssen (1818), Samuel Reshevsky (1911), Siegbert Tarrasch (1862), Akiba Rubinstein (1880), Johannes Zukertort (1842), and Miguel Najdorf (1910). After him are Edward Lasker (1885), Grigory Levenfish (1889), Daniel Harrwitz (1823), Valery Salov (1964), Monika Soćko (1978), and Jan-Krzysztof Duda (1998).

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