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Johannes Zukertort
Johannes Hermann Zukertort is one of the leading Polish-German-English chess players. He was one of the best players in the world for most of the 1870s and 1880s, and lost to Wilhelm Steinitz in the 1886 World Chess Championship, often considered the first match of the World Chess Championship. He was also beaten by Steinitz in 1872 in an unofficial championship. Zukertort filled his relatively short life with a host of other accomplishments as a soldier, musician, linguist, journalist, and political activist.
Full nameJohannes Hermann Zukertort
CountryGerman Empire (before 1878), United Kingdom (after 1878)
BornSeptember 7, 1842, Lublin, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
DiedJune 20, 1888, London, England

About Johannes Zukertort

Chess Player Johannes Zukertort was born in Poland on September 7, 1842. He dies at the age of 45, on June 20, 1888.

Polish-born English chess master most known for losing in the final of what is widely considered to be the first international chess championship in 1886.

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Johannes Zukertort before becoming famous

Johannes Zukertort was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1842 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He was born in Poland, but went to Prussia with his family when he was a child, finally settling in the United Kingdom.

Achievement of Johannes Zukertort

He was infamous for embellishing stories about himself, such as the fact that he was a superb swordsman and had fought in a number of important wars.

Johannes Zukertort's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His family was a member of a missionary group attempting to convert Poland's Jewish people to Christianity.

Johannes Zukertort Collabed with

He was Chess Player Emanuel Lasker's worldwide chess forerunner.

Johannes Zukertort Income & Net worth

Johannes Zukertort's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a chess player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Johannes Zukertort.

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Latest information about Johannes Zukertort updated on March 24 2023.