''International Chess Magazine'' (''ICM'') was a

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magazine established in 1885 by

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Wilhelm Steinitz William Steinitz (born Wilhelm Steinitz; May 14, 1836 – August 12, 1900) was an Austrian and, later, American chess player. From 1886 to 1894, he was the first official World Chess Champion. He was also a highly influential writer and c ...

. The magazine was published until 1891. The magazine was based in

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Early Uses of ‘World Chess Champion’

''The International Chess Magazine at Hathitrust''
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