Eggert Gilfer
Icelandic chess player (1892–1960) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Icelandic chess player (1892–1960) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eggert Gilfer (12 February 1892 – 24 March 1960) was an Icelandic chess player, seven-times Icelandic Chess Championship winner (1918, 1920, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1935, 1942). Prior to emergence of Fridrik Olafsson, he was Islandic most decorated chess player.
Eggert Gilfer | |
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Country | Iceland |
Born | Njarðvík, Danish Iceland | 12 February 1892
Died | 24 March 1960 68) | (aged
From the late 1910s to mid-1950s, Eggert Gilfer was one of the leading Icelandic chess players. He seven times won the Icelandic Chess Championship between 1918 and 1942.
Eggert Gilfer played for Iceland in the Chess Olympiads:[1]
Eggert Gilfer played for Iceland in the unofficial Chess Olympiad:[2]
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