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Jan 18, 1821 Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France Died on 01 Dec 1882 (aged 61)
French chess player
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About Paul Journoud
- Paul Journoud (January 1821, Lyon – December 1882, Paris) was a French chess master and editor. He was a member of the Café de la Régence chess club in Paris, and one of leading French masters in the 1850s/1860s.
- Journoud lost all games to Paul Morphy, which all took place during his first visit in Paris in 1858, although won a consultation game against the American grandmaster playing together with Jules Arnous de Rivière.
- He lost matches against de Rivière (+4 –9 =2) at Paris 1859, and Adolf Anderssen (+1 –3 =1) at Paris 1860.
- Among others, he played an equal match with Alexander Petrov at Paris 1863.He was an editor of several chess periodicals: La Régence (1860), La Nouvelle Régence (1861–1864), Le Palamède Français (1864), and Le Sphinx (1865–1867).
