Birthday of FM Owen Hindle (14-iii-1940)
Birthday of FM Owen Mark Hindle (14-iii-1940)
Birthday of FM Owen Mark Hindle (14-iii-1940)
We remember IM Simon Webb (10-vi-1949 14-iii-2005) David Nixon and Simon Webb at the London Evening Standard Congress Simon became England's fourth Correspondence Grandmaster in 1983 following Keith Richardson, Adrian Hollis and Peter Clarke. IM Jonathan Speelman vs IM Simon Webb at the 1978 British Championships in Ayr, Courtesy of John Upham {[%evp 0,74,19,29,18,21,56,-11,-17,-25,25,16,18,-3,56,33,50,36,37,36,38,34,59, 54,58,44,43,48,44,23,44,31,47,31,43,36,24,22,8,17,17,-16,-27,-79,-109,-66,-59, … Continue reading Death Anniversary of IM Simon Webb (10-vi-1949 14-iii-2005)
BCN remembers Gerald Abrahams who passed away in Liverpool on Saturday, March 15th 1980. He was buried in the Allerton Cemetery in the Jewish Springwood plot. Gerald Abrahams was born in Liverpool on Monday, April 15th 1907. On this day the Triangle Fraternity was formed at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. His parents were … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Gerald Abrahams (15-iv-1907 15-iii-1980)
IM Michael John Basman Birthday of IM Michael John Basman (16-iii-1946)
Happy Birthday GM Harold James Plaskett born on this day (March 18th) in 1960 GM Harold James Plaskett Here is his Wikipedia entry Jim accepts the 1981 Grand Prix shield from ? Here are his games Jim obtained his FM norm in 1980 according to Gino de Felice. From Chessgames.com : "Harold James (Jim) Plaskett … Continue reading Birthday of GM Jim Plaskett (18-iii-1960)
Death Anniversary of FM Stephen H Berry (18-iii-1951) Obituary from Andrew Stone
Birthday of GM Justin Hsien Y Tan (19-iii-1997) GM Justin Tan From Chessgames.com : "Grandmaster (2018). FM (2013); IM (2015). Justin Tan is one of Australia's promising juniors, and is one of two juniors amongst Australia's top ten players. International Master Norms Tan won his first IM norm during the 2013-14 NCL. His 2nd IM … Continue reading Birthday of GM Justin Tan (19-iii-1997)
Birthday of FM James P Jackson (21-iii-1991) James became a FIDE Master in 2014 and an International Master in 2019
Birthday of IM Peter Thomas Roberson (22-iii-1989) IM Peter Roberson Peter is IM Squirlolz on chess.com IM Peter Roberson Peter's games from chessgames.com {[%evp 0,70,19,-12,-27,-51,-4,2,20,9,14,13,15,31,36,31,45,45,55,43,73,60,69,77, 74,30,30,0,34,12,36,0,36,27,23,-16,-11,-50,-37,-37,-36,-33,-34,-69,-33,-11,-7, -4,5,5,9,-5,20,-1,22,0,-73,-86,-77,-91,-87,-123,-116,-105,-84,-87,-79,-121,-90, -304,-317,-756,-799]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. d4 Nbd7 9. b3 Qe8 … Continue reading Birthday of IM Peter Roberson (22-iii-1989)
Birthday of IM Craig A Hanley (23-iii-1984) IM Craig Hanley