World Chess Championship 1886

first chess championship, held in the United States
Event sports_season Q1070895
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World Chess Championship 1886

Summary

World Chess Championship 1886 is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Chess Championship 1886 won the Wilhelm Steinitz[3].
  • World Chess Championship 1886 is in the country of United States[4].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's location is recorded as New York City[6].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's location is recorded as St. Louis[7].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's location is recorded as New Orleans[8].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's edition number is recorded as 1[9].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's start time is recorded as +1886-01-20T00:00:00Z[10].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's end time is recorded as +1886-02-24T00:00:00Z[11].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's point in time is recorded as +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's sport is recorded as chess[13].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d8vtl[14].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's participant is recorded as Johannes Zukertort[15].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's topic's main category is recorded as Category:World Chess Championship 1886[16].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+20'}[17].
  • World Chess Championship 1886's sports season of league or competition is recorded as World Chess Championship[18].

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Recognition

World Chess Championship 1886 won the Wilhelm Steinitz[3].

Why It Matters

World Chess Championship 1886 ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

What awards did World Chess Championship 1886 receive?

Honors received include Wilhelm Steinitz[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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