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The Game of the Century

1956 chess game
Event chess_game Q2054896
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The Game of the Century

Summary

The Game of the Century is a chess game[1]. It draws 199 Wikipedia views per month (chess_game category, ranking #3 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Game of the Century won the Bobby Fischer[3].
  • The Game of the Century is in the country of United States[4].
  • The Game of the Century's video is recorded as The Game of the Century, 1956.gif[5].
  • The Game of the Century's instance of is recorded as chess game[6].
  • The Game of the Century's location is recorded as Marshall Chess Club[7].
  • The Game of the Century's location is recorded as New York City[8].
  • The Game of the Century's subclass of is recorded as Grünfeld Defence[9].
  • The Game of the Century's point in time is recorded as +1956-10-17T00:00:00Z[10].
  • The Game of the Century's sport is recorded as chess[11].
  • The Game of the Century's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01j1v2[12].
  • The Game of the Century's participant is recorded as Bobby Fischer[13].
  • The Game of the Century's participant is recorded as Donald Byrne[14].
  • The Game of the Century's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q54935824', 'amount': '+41'}[15].
  • The Game of the Century's ECO code is recorded as D92[16].

Body

Recognition

The Game of the Century won the Bobby Fischer[3].

Why It Matters

The Game of the Century draws 199 Wikipedia views per month (chess_game category, ranking #3 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What awards did The Game of the Century receive?

Honors received include Bobby Fischer[3].

Related Entities

Bobby Fischer New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . 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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