Evans, Larry, 1932-2010

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אוונס, לארי, 1932-2010
Name (Latin)
Evans, Larry, 1932-2010
Other forms of name
Evans, Larry M., 1932-2010
Evans, Lawrence, 1932-2010
Evans, Larry
Evans, Lawrence
Date of birth
1932-03-22
Date of death
2010-11-15
Field of activity
Chess
Occupation
Chess players
Journalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1932
U.S. chess champion
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 100380413
Wikidata: Q725629
Library of congress: n 50010873
Sources of Information
  • Social Security death index, Aug. 18, 2011(Larry M. Evans; Last Residence: 89504 Reno, Washoe, Nevada; Born: 22 March 1932; Died: 15 Nov 2010)
  • Wikipedia WWW site, Nov. 17, 2010(under Larry Evans: Larry Melvyn Evans; b. Mar. 22, 1932, New York; d. Nov. 15, 2010, Reno, Nev.; chess grandmaster and journalist)
  • His Championship chess and checkers for all, 1953.

Wikipedia description:

Larry Melvyn Evans (March 22, 1932 – November 15, 2010) was an American chess player, author, and journalist who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 1957. He won or shared the U.S. Chess Championship five times and the U.S. Open Chess Championship four times. He wrote a long-running syndicated chess column and wrote or co-wrote more than twenty books on chess.

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