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Charles Henry Stanley

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British-American chess player

United StatesLived 1819 to 1901 · aged 82
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Charles Henry Stanley was the first chess champion of the United States. When the first U.S. championship match took place in 1845, Stanley defeated Eugène Rousseau of New Orleans, and claimed the title of U.S. Chess Champion.

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Charles Stanley (left) during his match with John Turner (right) in Washington in 1850Charles Stanley (left) during his match with John Turner (right) in Washington in 1850

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United States
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Lived 1819 to 1901 · aged 82
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