Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (1800-1872) (12 sept 1800 año – 29 oct 1872 año)
Descripción:
leading French chess master and an editor of the chess periodical Le Palamède. He played at the Café de la Régence, where he was a student of Alexandre Deschapelles.
He is best known for losing a match against Howard Staunton in 1843