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Chess Oscar

former award for the best male chess player of the year (1967–1988, 1995–2013) and for the best female chess player of the year (1982–1988)
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Chess Oscar

Summary

Chess Oscar is a sports award[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (sports_award category, ranking #119 of 536).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chess Oscar's instance of is recorded as sports award[3].
  • Chess Oscar's instance of is recorded as group of awards[4].
  • Chess Oscar's part of is recorded as chess terminology[5].
  • +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chess Oscar[6].
  • Chess Oscar was dissolved in +2013-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Chess Oscar's sport is recorded as chess[8].
  • Chess Oscar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07mzyz[9].
  • Chess Oscar's significant event is recorded as discontinuation[10].
  • Chess Oscar's official website is recorded as http://oscar.fide.com/[11].
  • Chess Oscar's conferred by is recorded as International Association of Chess Press[12].
  • Chess Oscar's conferred by is recorded as 64[13].
  • Chess Oscar's described by source is recorded as Szachy od A do Z[14].
  • Chess Oscar's described by source is recorded as Shakhmaty: Entsyklopedicheskij slovar'[15].
  • Chess Oscar's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Chess Oscar winners[16].

Why It Matters

Chess Oscar draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (sports_award category, ranking #119 of 536).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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