CHESS PLAYER

Richard Teichmann

1868 - 1925

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Richard Teichmann (24 December 1868 – 15 June 1925) was a German chess master and a chess composer. He was known as "Richard the Fifth" because he often finished in fifth place in tournaments. But in 1911 he scored a convincing win in Karlsbad, crushing Akiba Rubinstein and Carl Schlechter with the same line of the Ruy Lopez. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Teichmann has received more than 38,130 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Teichmann is the 106th most popular chess player (up from 107th in 2019).

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Richard Teichmann ranks 106 out of 461Before him are Igor Bondarevsky, András Adorján, Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander, Alexander Khalifman, Peter Romanovsky, and Wolfgang Uhlmann. After him are Leonid Stein, Petar Trifunović, William Lombardy, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Ljubomir Ljubojević, and Ernst Falkbeer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Richard Teichmann ranks 152Before him are Frank Watson Dyson, Reynold A. Nicholson, Jonas Staugaitis, Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky, Ștefan Luchian, and Gustav Mie. After him are Heinrich Schenker, Prosper Poullet, Leonardus Nardus, Federico Tinoco Granados, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, and Maria Andreyeva. Among people deceased in 1925, Richard Teichmann ranks 116Before him are Park Eun-sik, Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin, Nelson A. Miles, Johan Jensen, Félix Sesúmaga, and Fernand Sanz. After him are Konrad Mägi, Amy Lowell, Liao Zhongkai, Roger de Barbarin, Alexandru Marghiloman, and Oskar Lenz.

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