Frank Marshall (1877-1944) (aug 10, 1877 – nov 9, 1944)
Description:
Was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century.Frank Marshall has a number of chess opening variations named after him. Two gambit variations that are still theoretically important today are named after him. One is the Marshall Attack in the Ruy Lopez.
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Date:
aug 10, 1877
nov 9, 1944
~ 67 years