Chess Project
24/7/11
Ten 80+ y.o. Canadian Chess Players Still Active!
....................................DoB.......................... City............. CFC Regular....... FIDE Standard
1. Mardig Tachijian.... 1920 (104 y.o.!)... Montreal, QC............. 1701.................... 1751
2. Eric Cloutier.......... 1925.................... Quebec, QC.............. 1759.................... 1682
3. L. Kim Wilson....... 1930.................... Creston, BC............... 1610 ....................1701
4. Maurice Smith..... 1934.................... Toronto, ON................ 1282....................... –
5. M. Hassan Pishdad 1938................ Richmond Hill, ON........ 936....................... --
6. Husain Ali........... 1938................... Calgary, AB................. 1588.................... 1770
7. Josef Maxant..... 1939.......................................................... – –..................... 1799
8. Francis Trueman 1941.................. Winnipeg, MB.............. 1330..................... 1613
9. Michael A. Murray 1944............... Port Townsend WA, US 1888.................... 1895
10. Vahagn Voskanyan 1944.......... Verdun, Montreal, QC..... 2241................... 2173
So.........this is the info to date..........
If anyone knows of additional 80+ y.o. active Canadian chess players (CFC and/or FIDE), post their name here, with any info you have, and they will be added to the list.
Any suggestions to improve the format ( Tech Limited!)?
Current updating of this list is now done in Post # 4 (24/7/12) below.
Seniors vetted and ineligible for this list are now listed (List is updated) in Post # 16 (24/7/16) below.
[Moved from another thread; wanted it to have its own thread; better for continuing the project]
Bob A (80+ y.o. in 2025)
24/7/11
Ten 80+ y.o. Canadian Chess Players Still Active!
....................................DoB.......................... City............. CFC Regular....... FIDE Standard
1. Mardig Tachijian.... 1920 (104 y.o.!)... Montreal, QC............. 1701.................... 1751
2. Eric Cloutier.......... 1925.................... Quebec, QC.............. 1759.................... 1682
3. L. Kim Wilson....... 1930.................... Creston, BC............... 1610 ....................1701
4. Maurice Smith..... 1934.................... Toronto, ON................ 1282....................... –
5. M. Hassan Pishdad 1938................ Richmond Hill, ON........ 936....................... --
6. Husain Ali........... 1938................... Calgary, AB................. 1588.................... 1770
7. Josef Maxant..... 1939.......................................................... – –..................... 1799
8. Francis Trueman 1941.................. Winnipeg, MB.............. 1330..................... 1613
9. Michael A. Murray 1944............... Port Townsend WA, US 1888.................... 1895
10. Vahagn Voskanyan 1944.......... Verdun, Montreal, QC..... 2241................... 2173
So.........this is the info to date..........
If anyone knows of additional 80+ y.o. active Canadian chess players (CFC and/or FIDE), post their name here, with any info you have, and they will be added to the list.
Any suggestions to improve the format ( Tech Limited!)?
Current updating of this list is now done in Post # 4 (24/7/12) below.
Seniors vetted and ineligible for this list are now listed (List is updated) in Post # 16 (24/7/16) below.
[Moved from another thread; wanted it to have its own thread; better for continuing the project]
Bob A (80+ y.o. in 2025)
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