Professional Chess Association

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Professional Chess Association

Summary

Professional Chess Association is a sports governing body[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Professional Chess Association's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[3].
  • Professional Chess Association's founder is recorded as Garry Kasparov[4].
  • Professional Chess Association's founder is recorded as Nigel Short[5].
  • Professional Chess Association's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129314075[6].
  • Professional Chess Association's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97048591[7].
  • +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Professional Chess Association[8].
  • Professional Chess Association was dissolved in +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Professional Chess Association's sport is recorded as chess[10].
  • Professional Chess Association's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/031p68[11].
  • Professional Chess Association's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Professional-Chess-Association[12].
  • Professional Chess Association's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as professional-naia-shakhmatnaia-assotsiatsiia-eb2bf6[13].

Body

Founding

Founders include Garry Kasparov[4] and Nigel Short[5]. +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Professional Chess Association[8].

Dissolution

Professional Chess Association was dissolved in +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Professional Chess Association ranks in the top 4% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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