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Wilhelm Steinitz
auto_awesomeThe Austrian Morphy
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Father of positional chess
GOAT Score (Net)22
Total Ballots22
Sport Rank#7
Days on Top0
format_quote In Their Words
“Father of positional chess”
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BornMay 17, 1836
NationalityCzechia
Current ClubDeceased
PositionGrandmaster
trophy Achievements
- hotel_classFirst undisputed World Chess Champion