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Jacqueline Rebecca Louise Piatigorsky (née de Rothschild; November 6, 1911 – July 15, 2012) was a French-American chess player, author, sculptor, philanthropist, and arts patron. She was a member of the Rothschild banking family of France.
23 de jul. de 2012 · Jacqueline Piatigorsky, vapuleando a su marido, cuyo campo de batalla preferido era el chelo. Nacida en París en 1911, de la novelesca vida de Jacqueline queda constancia en su libro...
U.S. chess lost one of its major figures of the 20th century Tuesday with the passing of Jacqueline Piatigorsky at age 100. Her accomplishments as an organizer, benefactor, and player were legion.
22 de jul. de 2012 · Jacqueline Piatigorsky: The obituary of chess champion and patron Jacqueline Piatigorsky in the July 22 California section misspelled the first name of her son, Joram Piatigorsky, as Jorem....
30 de jul. de 2014 · Jacqueline Piatigorsky had a tremendous influence on twentieth-century American chess through her efforts as a philanthropist and her legacy as one of the top American woman players of the...
Jacqueline Piatigorsky 1911 – 2012. U.S. chess lost one of its major figures of the 20th century Tuesday with the passing of Jacqueline Piatigorsky at age 100. Her accomplishments as an organizer, benefactor, and player were legion.
Through her sponsorship of the legendary Piatigorsky Cup tournaments, creation of the Piatigorsky Foundation, and her representation of the United States in the first Women’s Chess Olympiad in 1957, Jacqueline Piatigorsky had a profound influence on twentieth-century American chess.
