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Edward Lasker (born Eduard Lasker) (December 3, 1885 – March 25, 1981) was a German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International Master of chess by FIDE . Lasker was an engineer by profession, and an author of books on Go, chess and checkers .
May 1, 2008 · Lasker the Lesser - Edward Lasker. Edward (Eduard) Lasker was born in Kempen, Poland (near Breslau and part of the German Empire at the time) Germany on December 3, 1885. He learned chess at the age of 6 from his father. He earned degrees at the University of Berlin in mechanical and electrical engineering. In 1905, he discovered Go as a rival ...
Lasker popularized chess through his books, including Chess for Fun & Chess for Blood (1942), Chess Secrets I Learned from the Masters (1951), and The Adventure of Chess (1959). His Schachstrategie (1911), later published in English as Chess Strategy (1915), was an influential primer on the game that went through many editions.
Mar 26, 1981 · Dr. Edward Lasker, a five-time winner of the United States open chess championship, died Monday at his home in Manhattan. He was 95 years old. Dr. Lasker won the open championship in 1916, 1917 ...
Nov 21, 2007 · An Immortal Brilliancy. Edward Lasker (1885-1981) was an engineer and an author. He was awarded the title of International Master, even when his play was of Grandmaster strenght. He was five times US Open Champion (1916, 1917, 1919, 1920 and 1921). Many believe he was a distant relative of World Champion Emanuel Lasker.
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GRAND MASTER Edward Lasker of New York, who celebrated his 80th birthday last month, continues robustly alert and sharply productive. He is the lone survivor of the distinguished 11 chess players ...
Edward Lasker is a 95 years old German-American chess player from . Edward Lasker was born on December 03, 1885 (died on March 25, 1981, edward Lasker was 95 years old) in as Edward Lasker, Eduard Lasker.
