Robert Stewart
British champion of English draughts
About Robert Stewart
Lived 1873 – 1941 (aged 67–68). Robert Stewart was a British player.
Robert Stewart (born 1873; died in Scotland on 11 August 1941) was a British champion of English draughts from Scotland. He reportedly lost only two out of 8,000 games. He actually lost more games but was unbeaten for a span of 21 year according to other sources. He also held the title of World Checkers/Draughts Champion from 1922 to 1933.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Stewart?
British champion of English draughts
When was Robert Stewart born?
Robert Stewart was born in 1873.
When did Robert Stewart die?
Robert Stewart died on 11 August 1941.
What was Robert Stewart's occupation?
Robert Stewart was a player.
What nationality was Robert Stewart?
Robert Stewart was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Stewart (draughts player)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Stewart. https://biography.guide/robert-stewart-player/
MLA: "Robert Stewart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-stewart-player/.
Chicago: "Robert Stewart." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-stewart-player/.
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