About Richard Robinson
Lived 1956 – 2009 (aged 53). Richard Robinson was an American chess player.
Richard Robinson is an American and Bermudian chess player, Chess Olympiad individual gold medal winner.
Biography Richard Robinson was from New York City but he worked in Bermuda for many years. His peak success in chess was in 1996 in Yerevan, where he won the gold medal at second board in the Chess Olympiad individual rankings, ahead of his percentage Grandmaster Alex Yermolinsky.
At the USCF website he is listed as Richard D Robinson, from North Carolina, USCF National Master .
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Richard Robinson?
chess player
When was Richard Robinson born?
Richard Robinson was born on 7 June 1956.
When did Richard Robinson die?
Richard Robinson died on 5 September 2009.
What was Richard Robinson's occupation?
Richard Robinson was a chess player.
What nationality was Richard Robinson?
Richard Robinson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Richard Robinson (chess player)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Robinson. https://biography.guide/richard-robinson-chess-player/
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