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Birthday of Peter Griffiths (15-viii-1946)
Birthday of Peter Griffiths (15-viii-1946)
August 15, 2021
BCN sends Happy birthday wishes to Peter Griffiths
Peter Charles Griffiths was born on Thursday, August 15th, in 1946 in Birmingham, Warwickshire. His mother’s maiden name was Ward.
Peter was a strong player active from the 1960s until 1989. He played in the British Championships more than once and was a professional coach and writer. He wrote the column “Practical Chess Endings” which appeared in the British Chess Magazine. The column commenced in the December 1972 issue and columns became less frequent until around 1991.
He wrote Exploring the Endgame
and co-authored Secrets of Grandmaster Play with John Nunn.
and wrote Improving Your Chess
and Better Chess for Club Players