Birthday of IM Sam Collins (05-ix-1982) Samuel E Collins was born on Sunday, September 5th, 1982 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. He attended Gonzaga College, Ranelagh, Dublin (founded in 1950) … Continue reading Birthday of IM Sam Collins (05-ix-1982)
Birthday of IM Lorin D'Costa (05-ix-1984) Lorin Alexander P D'Costa was born on Wednesday, September 5th 1984. "What's Love Got To Do With It" by Tina Turner was number one … Continue reading Birthday of IM Lorin D’Costa (05-ix-1984)
We send best wishes to IM Yang-Fan Zhou on his birthday. Yang-Fan George Zhou was born on Thursday, September 8th, 1994 in Wandsworth, London. His mother's maiden name was Yang. … Continue reading Birthday of IM Yang-Fan Zhou (08-ix-1994)
Death Anniversary of Elijah Williams (08-ix-1854) We note today (September 8th) in 1854 marks the passing of Elijah Williams. We are not aware of verified image / likeness of Elijah … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Elijah Williams (08-ix-1854)
Death Anniversary for IM Imre König (09-ii-1901 09-ix-1992) From The Anglo-Soviet Radio Chess Match by E.Klein and W.Winter : "Born in 1901 in Hungary when it still belonged to the … Continue reading Death Anniversary for IM Imre König (09-ii-1901 09-ix-1992)
Birthday of FM Graham A Waddingham (09-ix-1965)
Remembering Paul List (09-ix-1887 09-ix-1954) From The Anglo-Soviet Radio Chess Match by Klein and Winter : "Paul M List was born in Memel, Lithuania in 1887. After living in Berlin … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Dr. Paul List (09-ix-1887 09-ix-1954)
We wish FM William Claridge-Hansen all the best on his birthday. William Joseph Claridge-Hansen was born on Saturday, September 11th in 1999 in Chesham in the registration district of Chiltern, … Continue reading Birthday of FM William Claridge-Hansen (11-ix-1999)
We wish happy birthday to WGM Anya Sun Corke on her birthday. Anya Sun Corke was born in California, USA on Wednesday, September 12th 1990. In 2013, Anya graduated from … Continue reading Birthday of WGM Anya Sun Corke (12-ix-1990)
We remember Alexander McDonnell who died aged 37 on September 14th, 1835 in Tavistock Square, London. Please note : We have referenced a number of secondary and tertiary sources on … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Alexander McDonnell (22-iv-1798 14-ix-1835)