We remember Fred Yates who passed (or, at least was recorded as passing) on Friday, November 11th, 1932. Fred (not Frederick) Dewhirst (not Dewhurst) was born in Birstall, Leeds on … Continue reading Death Anniversary of Fred Dewhirst Yates (16-i-1884 11-xi-1932)
We remember one of the most innovative and best loved English players of all time, Tony Miles. From British Chess (Pergamon Press, 1983) by Bernard Cafferty : "If one had … Continue reading Death Anniversary of GM Anthony Miles (23-iv-1955 12-xi-2001)
Birthday of GM David Wei Lang Howell (14-xi-1990) David was Southern Counties (SCCU) champion for the 2010-11 season sharing with Danny Gormally.
