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MICHAEL GOODALL (born Jan-13-1946, died Oct-05-2010, 64 years old) United States of America [what is this?] Kenneth Michael Goodall, National Tournament Director, started directing tournaments in 1965 and so undoubtedly holds the tournament directing record for post-Fischer Northern California, including at least a dozen state championships. He was Chief or Assistant TD at least 20 of the 30 Peoples Tournaments. He organized, promoted and directed the Golden Gate Open, which was the biggest tournament ever in SF (468 players). Mike directed the Bay Area League 1969; organized, promoted and was Chief Director of both the 1984 US Men's and US Women's Closed Championships in Berkeley. As the director of choice at the Mechanics' Institute, he has directed ten Bagby Memorials, at least 20 of the 36 Stamer Memorials, and at least 15 of the 30 Capps Memorials. He also found time to direct a couple of international tournaments organized by Guillermo Rey in SF in 1986 and 1987. In 1987, he was awarded the International Arbiter title. At one time or another he has held every office in Calchess, including President in 1981-82. In 1991 he was awarded the Outstanding Career Achievement Award by the USCF. Wikipedia article: Mike Goodall

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page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Timoshenko vs M Goodall 1-0 29 1990 91st US Open B27 Sicilian 2. R N Bauer vs M Goodall   1-0 25 1998 99th US Open C47 Four Knights 3. A Kalinin vs M Goodall   1-0 27 2001 102nd US Open D02 Queen's Pawn Game

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