biography
pronunciation:
[golombek]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1911–95)
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| biography:
| Chess master and writer on chess, born in London, UK. He studied at London University, and became editor of British Chess (1938–67). Several times British chess champion, he was classed as a master (1948) and a grandmaster (1985), and published numerous books on chess, including The Encyclopedia of Chess (1977). |
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