The chess player has direct control of 16 chessmen .
Chess master , chess player , participant , patzer(a derogatory term) or player .
Maelzel's Chess Player was created in 1836.
Chess Player's Chronicle was created in 1841.
Chess World Champion
Alan Phillips - chess player - died in 2009.
Alan Phillips - chess player - was born in 1923.
Vladimir Belov - chess player - was born in 1984.
David Levy - chess player - was born in 1945.
Ludwig Rellstab - chess player - was born in 1904.
Ludwig Rellstab - chess player - died in 1983.
John Owen - chess player - died in 1901.