About Georges Renaud
Lived 1893 – 1975 (aged 82). Georges Renaud was a French chess player.
Georges Renaud (8 January 1893, Nancy – 28 July 1975, Peille) was a French chess master, theoretician and organizer.
He won the first French Chess Championship at Paris 1923. He represented France in 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad at Paris 1924, and in the 1st Chess Olympiad at London 1927.
He is an author of "Le problème d'échecs" (1924) – jointly with Alain Campbell White, "Les échecs" (1945) – jointly with Victor Kahn, "L'art de faire mat" (1947), "Les six candidats au championnat du monde" (1948) "La partie espagnole" (1949), "Les échecs dans le monde 1951" (1952).
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Who was Georges Renaud?
French chess player
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Georges Renaud was born on 8 January 1893 in Nancy.
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Georges Renaud died on 28 July 1975 in Peille.
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Georges Renaud was a chess player.
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Georges Renaud was French.
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