Happy Birthday Malcolm Barker (21-iv-1934)
Happy Birthday Malcolm Barker (21-iv-1934)
Happy Birthday Malcolm Barker (21-iv-1934)
Happy Birthday FM Gary Kenworthy (22-iv-1957) Gary was born in Bradford and became an FIDE Master in 2002 and achieved a peak rating of 2315 in July 1994. In 1994 … Continue reading Birthday of FM Gary Kenworthy (22-iv-1957)
Death Anniversary of George Walker (13-iii-1803 23-iv-1879) From The Encyclopaedia of Chess by Anne Sunnucks : "Leading organiser and chess columnist in the last century. Born on 13th March 1803. … Continue reading Death Anniversary of George Walker (13-iii-1803 23-iv-1879)
From The Encyclopaedia of Chess(Robert Hale, 1970 and 1976) by Anne Sunnucks : "Problem composer, and deemed to be on of the great masters of the art. Heathcote was born … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Godfrey Heathcote (20-vii-1870 24-iv-1952)
BCN wishes GM John Nunn Happy Birthday (25-iv-1955) From The Encyclopaedia of Chess by Harry Golombek : British International master and European Junior Champion, 1975. Born in London, Nunn learned chess … Continue reading Birthday of GM John Nunn (25-iv-1955)
BCN Remembers Michael John Haygarth (11-x-1934 27-iv-2016) Here is an article from Yorkshire Chess History Owen Hindle, Michael Franklin, Harry Golombek and Michael Haygarth Here is an obituary written by … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Michael Haygarth (11-x-1934 27-iv-2016)
Birthday of IM Lawrence Adam Trent (28-iv-1986) IM Lawrence Trent
Death Anniversary of Norman Littlewood (31-i-1933 29-iv-1989) Norman Littlewood circa 1967 From British Chess Magazine, Volume 109, June (#6), page 265 we have the following obituary which appears to have … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Norman Littlewood (31-i-1933 29-iv-1989)
Birthday of GM Jonathan Hawkins (01-v-1983)
Birthday of FM Richard York-Weaving (01-v-1994) Richard weaving at the 2012 UKCC Terafinal, Loughborough Grammar School