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Giambattista Lolli

1698 - 1769

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Giambattista Lolli (1698 – 4 June 1769) was an Italian chess player and one of the most important chess theoreticians of his time. He is most famous for his book Osservazioni teorico-pratiche sopra il giuoco degli scacchi (English: Theoretical-practical views on the game of chess), published 1763 in Bologna. Born in Nonantola, Modena, he was one of the Modenese Masters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giambattista Lolli has received more than 42,995 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Giambattista Lolli is the 166th most popular chess player, the 3,887th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,573rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Giambattista Lolli ranks 166 out of 461Before him are Hermann Pilnik, Zoltán Ribli, Eduard Gufeld, Clarice Benini, Ratmir Kholmov, and Vassily Ivanchuk. After him are Henry Bird, Endre Steiner, Susan Polgár, Rafael Vaganian, Milunka Lazarević, and Ruslan Ponomariov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1698, Giambattista Lolli ranks 22Before him are François Francoeur, Giacomo Ceruti, George Browne, Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Prokop Diviš, and Henry Baker.  Among people deceased in 1769, Giambattista Lolli ranks 7Before him are Pope Clement XIII, Luqman, Pontiac, Hakuin Ekaku, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, and Vasily Trediakovsky.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giambattista Lolli ranks 3,887 out of 5,161Before him are Amelia Piccinini (1917), Giampaolo Mazza (1956), Eugenio Scalfari (1924), Andrea Montermini (1964), Nino D'Angelo (1957), and Vincenzo Cuccia (1892). After him are Alessandro Petacchi (1974), Giovanni Scatturin (1893), Roberto Vittori (1964), Luigi Galleani (1861), Cristiano Zanetti (1977), and Andrew Viterbi (1935).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Italy

Among chess players born in Italy, Giambattista Lolli ranks 5Before him are Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona (1542), Gioachino Greco (1590), Alessandro Salvio (1570), and Clarice Benini (1905). After him are Serafino Dubois (1817), Eros Riccio (1977), and Alberto David (1970).