Adrián García Conde
Appearance
Adrián García Conde (4 May 1886 – 13 May 1943) was a Mexican-British chess master.
Born in Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico, since age 4 he lived in Liverpool, Bradford, London, Hull,[1] and then in London again.[2]
He won the Liverpool Chess Club Table tournament in 1907/8 and 1908/9,[3] tied for 6-7th in the Hamburg 1910 chess tournament (the 17th DSB Congress, Hauptturnier A, Gersz Rotlewi won), took 6th at San Sebastian 1911 (B tournament, Rodriguez won).
After
Frederick Yates won),[5] tied for 6-7th at Ramsgate 1929 (Premier A, William Gibson won),[6] shared 1st with George Koltanowski at Margate 1936 (Premier A),[7] and took 6th at Bournemouth 1939 (Max Euwe won).[8]
He died in London during World War II.
References
- ^ Mann, Stephen John. "Adrian Garcia Conde". Yorkshire Chess History. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ^ Caissa November 1943, p. 188.
- ^ Richard Forster "Amos Burn: A Chess Biography" pp 680, 681
- ^ British Chess Magazine, February 1993, No. 2 Vol. 113 p. 94, Quotes and Queries no. 5105 by Ken Whyld
- ^ Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables Archived July 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01
- ^ "Chess Scotland". Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
- ^ California Chess Reminiscences
- ^ Aberdeen, Scottish Championship 1939 Archived 2009-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Adrian Garcia Conde player profile and games at Chessgames.com