Birthday of FM Christopher Gant (07-vii-1959)
Birthday of FM Christopher J Gant (07-vii-1959)
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Birthday of FM Rafe Martyn (07-vii-1986)
FM Rafe Martyn in around 2004, Photo by Cathy Rogers Birthday of FM Rafe Martyn (07-vii-1986) FM Rafe Martyn in around 2000, Photo by Cathy Rogers
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Birthday of FM David Friedgood (11-vii-1946)
Birthday of FM David Friedgood (11-vii-1946) David was born in Cape Town, Republic of South Africa and now resides in England. He first won the South Africa Championship in 1967 in Johannesburg, again in 1971, and in 1973 in Cape Town when his main rivals were Piet Kroon and Charles de Villiers. He plays for … Continue reading Birthday of FM David Friedgood (11-vii-1946)
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Death Anniversary of Ken Whyld (06-iii-1926 11-vii-2003)
BCN remembers much loved Ken Whyld who passed away on July 11th 2003 in Lincolnshire. Ken Whyld from CHESS magazine, January 1950. courtesy of the Ken Whyld Association From Chess : The Records : "Ken Whyld was the editor of Chess Students Quarterly in the early 1950s and from 1955-63, Chess Reader, in which he … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Ken Whyld (06-iii-1926 11-vii-2003)
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Birthday of IM A Howard Williams (11-viii-1950)
Birthday of IM A Howard Williams (11-viii-1950)
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Birthday of FM Desmond TN Tan (13-vii-1983)
Birthday of FM Desmond TN Tan (13-vii-1983) FM Desmond Tan
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Birthday of IM Lawrence Cooper (16-vii-1970)
BCN wishes Happy Birthday to IM Lawrence Cooper (16-vii-1970) Lawrence was born in Stone, Staffordshire and attend Walton High School, Stafford. Lawrence Cooper, Demis Hassabis, Cathy Hasslinger and Dharshan Kumaran in around 1986. Possibly at a Lloyds Bank event. He became a FIDE Master in 1989 and then an International Master in 2001. Lawrence was … Continue reading Birthday of IM Lawrence Cooper (16-vii-1970)
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Birthday of FM Michael Barnes (16-vii-1965)
Birthday of FM Michael H Barnes (16-vii-1965)
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Death Anniversary of Raaphi Persitz (26-vii-1934 04-ii-2009)
We remember Raaphy(i) Persitz who passed away on Wednesday, February 4th, 2009. From British Chess Magazine, Volume CXXIX (129, 2009), Number 3 (March), pp. 130-134 by John Saunders we have this detailed obituary: Raaphy Persitz A tribute to a great friend of British chess, by John Saunders Raphael Joseph Arie (Raaphy) Persitz (26 vii 1934, … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Raaphi Persitz (26-vii-1934 04-ii-2009)
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Birthday of IM Nigel Povah (17-vii-1952)
BCN wishes IM Nigel Edward Povah all the best on his birthday, July 17th in 1952. Nigel Povah, from Knightmare, Volume 2 (1976-77) drawn by Chris Jones. Nigel was born in Wandsworth, London. He became a FIDE Master in 1980, an International Master in 1983 and an International Correspondence Master in 1983. He became England's … Continue reading Birthday of IM Nigel Povah (17-vii-1952)