Jackson Showalter

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Jackson Whipps Showalter (February 5, 1860February 5, 1935) was a 5-time U.S. Chess Champion; in 1890, 1892, 18921894, 18951898, and 19061909. He won U.S. Championship matches against Solomon Lipschutz (twice), Max Judd, Emil Kemény, and John Barry. He lost championship matches to Solomon Lipschutz, Max Judd, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, and Frank Marshall.

Preceded by:
George H. Mackenzie
United States Chess Champion
1890–1891
Succeeded by:
Solomon Lipschutz
Preceded by:
Solomon Lipschutz
United States Chess Champion
1894
Succeeded by:
Albert Hodges
Preceded by:
Albert Hodges
United States Chess Champion
1895–1897
Succeeded by:
Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Preceded by:
Harry Nelson Pillsbury
United States Chess Champion
1906–1909
Succeeded by:
Frank Marshall
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