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Emil Schallopp

German chess player (1843-1919) · Germany · On the map · Chess Players · Died at 75

Emil Schallopp was a German chess master and author. He became head of the shorthand department of the Reichstag. He wrote many books, including one on the Steinitz-Zukertort 1886 World Championship match. He is best known today as an author, particularly of the seventh edition (1891) of the Handbuch des Schachspiels.

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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

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Country
Germany
Category
Chess Players
Type
Chess Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1843 to 1919 · aged 75