# William Lewis

> William Lewis (1787–1870) was an English chess player and writer, best known for the Lewis Countergambit. He may have been the first player ever described as a Grandmaster of the game.

*English chess player and author (1787–1870)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-lewis-q329029

## Identity
- **Born:** 1787-10-09
- **Died:** 1870-08-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Вільям Льюїс (шахіст)](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%9B%D1%8C%D1%8E%D1%97%D1%81_(%D1%88%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82))
- [ويليام لويس (لاعب شطرنج)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D8%B4%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AC))
- [William Lewis (jugador d'escacs)](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(jugador_d'escacs))
- [William Lewis](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis)
- [William Lewis (Schachspieler)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(Schachspieler))
- [William Lewis (chess player)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(chess_player))
- [William Lewis (joueur d'échecs)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(joueur_d'%C3%A9checs))
- [William Lewis](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis)
- [William Lewis (scacchista)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(scacchista))
- [William Lewis (schaker)](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(schaker))
- [William Lewis (sjakkspiller)](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(sjakkspiller))
- [Льюис, Уильям (шахматист)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D1%88%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82))
- [William Lewis (chess player)](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_(chess_player))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q329029)

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