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Ewen Green

b. 1950

New Zealand chess player

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About Ewen Green

Born 1950. Ewen Green is a New Zealand chess player.

Ewen McGowen Green (born 4 April 1950) is a New Zealand chess player who is a freelance chess teacher in Auckland, New Zealand.

Green attained FIDE Master status in 1992. and has also been an Olympiad player (1970, 1974, 1976).

In 2013, he was equal second in New Zealand Chess Championship.

He is regarded as one of New Zealand's best chess coaches; he coached Cliff Curtis and other cast members of the New Zealand film The Dark Horse.

Green holds the Oceania record for simultaneous games of blindfold chess of 17 boards (13 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses) in an arbitered demonstration.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ewen Green?

New Zealand chess player

When was Ewen Green born?

Ewen Green was born on 4 April 1950.

What is Ewen Green's occupation?

Ewen Green is a chess player.

What nationality is Ewen Green?

Ewen Green is New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ewen Green

· Wikidata: Q5418978

· DBpedia: Ewen Green (chess player)

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