Nov-08-22 Arthur Henry Trott 
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Jan Kersten: The bulletin of the 1953 Hoogoven tournament (page 72) contains an interview with Arthur Henry Trott. He says he was born May 20 1930 in London. |
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Apr-22-22 Zeno Proca
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Jan Kersten: Zeno Proca was born 3rd January 1906. Source: e-mail from Marian Stere 20th April 2022. |
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Apr-22-22 Gheorghe Mititelu
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Jan Kersten: Gheoghe Mititelu died in 1995. Source e-mail from Marian Stere 20th April 2022. |
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Apr-22-22 Carol Drozd
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Jan Kersten: Carol Drozd was born in 1938 and died in 1981 in Hunedara, Romania. Source: e-mail from Marian Stere 20th April 2022. |
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Apr-22-22 Gheorghe Davidescu 
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Jan Kersten: George Davidescu did not die in 1936, because he played in the Romanian championship of 1947. |
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Apr-22-22 Dan-Vladimir Bondoc
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Jan Kersten: Dan-Vladimir Bondoc died 9th August 2016 in Bucharest. Source: e-mail from Marian Stere 20th April 2022. |
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Apr-21-22 Klaas Geus
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Jan Kersten: I just copied the data from De Jong. He made a mistake. According to wiewaswie.nl Klaas Geus died 27th October 1959 in Delft. At the time of his death he was living in Haarlem. That sounds a bit odd. I mean Haarlem was his home town. |
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Apr-20-22 Henk van Donk 
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Jan Kersten: I can't beat that. Thank you for your correction. |
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Apr-19-22 Piet Bakker
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Jan Kersten: Bakker is a very common surname in the Netherlands, so probably not. |
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Apr-19-22 Jan Hendrik Goud
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Jan Kersten: Jan Hendrik Goud was born 22nd May 1878 in Lutjegast and died 23rd September 1959 in Zeist. The key to his identification was this book: Josef Stupp, Frits Esser & Frank Clevers: Allemaal schaken : het Limburgs schaakfenomeen Alex Vinken. Venlo 2004. On page 435 it is mentioned ... |
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