Alexandre Deschapelles (1780-1847) (mar 7, 1780 – oct 27, 1847)
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A French chess player who, between the death of Philidor and the rise o La Bourdonnais, was probably the strongest player in the world.He was the teacher of Jacques François Mouret and later, c. 1820, he accepted La Bourdonnais as a student.
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mar 7, 1780
oct 27, 1847
~ 67 years