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George H. D. Gossip

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American-British chess player (1841-1907)

United StatesWritersLived 1841 to 1907 · aged 65
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George Hatfield Dingley Gossip was an American-English chess master and writer. He competed in chess tournaments between 1870 and 1895, playing against most of the world's leading players, but with only modest success. The writer G. H.

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The Jew of Chamant, Gossip's only non-chess bookThe Jew of Chamant, Gossip's only non-chess bookThe Chess-Player's Manual by George H. D. Gossip and S. Lipschütz (1902 edition)The Chess-Player's Manual by George H. D. Gossip and S. Lipschütz (1902 edition)Gossip's Vest-Pocket Chess ManualGossip's Vest-Pocket Chess ManualSteinitz's International Chess Magazine (1888)Steinitz's International Chess Magazine (1888)Gossip in New York, 1893Gossip in New York, 1893

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Anne Strieber42.0D. M. Marshman, Jr.42.0Calvin Ellis Stowe42.0Henry White42.0Hillary Jordan42.0Arnold Perl42.0

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George Hatfield Dingley Gossip was an American-English chess master and writer. He competed in chess tournaments between 1870 and 1895, playing against most of the world's leading players, but with only modest success. The writer G. H. Diggle calls him "the King of Wooden Spoonists" because he usually finished last in strong tournaments.

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United States
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Lived 1841 to 1907 · aged 65
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