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Jonathan Penrose
English chess player (1933–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Penrose, OBE (7 October 1933 – 30 November 2021) was an English chess player, who held the titles Grandmaster (1993) and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1983). He won the British Chess Championship ten times between 1958 and 1969.
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![]() Penrose at the 1960 Chess Olympiad | |
Country | England |
Born | (1933-10-07)7 October 1933 Colchester, England |
Died | 30 November 2021(2021-11-30) (aged 88) |
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FIDE rating | 2405 (January 1980) |
Peak rating | 2450 (July 1971) |
ICCF rating | 2711 (July 1995) |
ICCF peak rating | 2724 (July 1993) |
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