Dawid Janowski

Dawid Janowski
Janowski, c. 1910
Personal information
BornDawid Markelowicz Janowski
25 May 1868
Wołkowysk, Grodno Governorate, Russian Empire
(modern Vawkavysk, Belarus)
Died15 January 1927(1927-01-15) (aged 58)
Chess career
CountryFrance, Poland

Dawid Markelowicz Janowski [ˈd̪avʲit̪ ˈmaʁkəlɔvit͡ʂ ˈjanɔfski] (25 May 1868 – 15 January 1927; often spelled David) was a Polish chess player. Several opening variations are named after Janowski.