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Gerald Bonner (chess player)

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Gerald Bonner
CountryScotland
Born (1941-05-01) 1 May 1941 (age 83)
Glasgow, Scotland

Gerald Bonner (born 1 May 1941) is a Scottish chess player, three-times Scottish Chess Championship winner (1967, 1970, 1972).

Biography

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Gerald Bonner twice in row won Scottish Boys' Chess Championships (1957, 1958). He seven times won West of Scotland Chess Championships (1967, 1968, 1970, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981). Also he won Glasgow Chess Club Championships seven times (1967, 1968, 1974, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1986). Gerald Bonner won Scottish Chess Championships three times: 1967, 1970, and 1972. He often participated in British Chess Championships: 1966–1969, 1971, 1975, and 1978.[1]

Gerald Bonner played for Scotland in the Chess Olympiads:[2]

Gerald Bonner played for Scotland in the Clare Benedict Chess Cups:[3]

  • In 1979, at fourth board in the 23rd Clare Benedict Chess Cup in Cleveland (+1, =2, -1).

Gerald Bonner last participated in a rated chess event in 2017.

References

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  1. ^ Chess Scotland
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Gerald Bonner". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Gerald Bonner". www.olimpbase.org.
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