# John Cochrane

> John Cochrane was a Scottish chess master and lawyer. After serving in the Royal Navy Cochrane chose to become a barrister. While studying law, he became a very strong chess player and published a book on the game, which included the Cochrane variation of the Salvio Gambit, a main line of the King's Gambit. Around this time he played against the Frenchmen Deschapelles and Labourdonnais, who were acknowledged to be Europe's strongest players at the time.

*Scottish lawyer and chess player (1798-1878)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-cochrane

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Lawyer
- **Category:** Lawyers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1798-02-04
- **Died:** 1878-03-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 36.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Кохрен, Джон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%85%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [جون كوتشران (لاعب شطرنج)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AC))
- [John Cochrane](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane)
- [John Cochrane](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane)
- [John Cochrane (Schachspieler)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane_(Schachspieler))
- [John Cochrane (chess player)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane_(chess_player))
- [John Cochrane (joueur d'échecs)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane_(joueur_d'%C3%A9checs))
- [ג'ון קוקרן](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%9F)
- [John Cochrane](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane)
- [Džons Kohrens](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEons_Kohrens)
- [John Cochrane](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane)
- [John Cochrane (sjakkspiller)](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane_(sjakkspiller))
- [John Cochrane (szachista)](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane_(szachista))
- [John Cochrane](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cochrane)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q964982)

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