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Harris Kirkland Handasyde

Number of games in database: 12
Years covered: 1908 to 1930
Overall record: +4 -5 =3 (45.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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HARRIS KIRKLAND HANDASYDE
(born Mar-11-1877, died May-24-1935, 58 years old)

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Harris Kirkland Handasyde was born in Scotland in East Lothian County.

In 1915, Handasyde shared the 1st – 3rd place in Scottish Chess Championship, but lost out in the play-off. In 1923, he shared the 1st – 3rd place in the Edinburgh Chess Club Championship, but again did not win the title. In 1924, he represented the British team in 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad.

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. T Henderson vs H K Handasyde 0-1271908Club mC21 Center Game
2. H K Handasyde vs F Wenman 1-0401915SCO-chA28 English
3. H K Handasyde vs I Gudju  1-0501924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC14 French, Classical
4. M Romi vs H K Handasyde  1-0351924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
5. F Lazard vs H K Handasyde  1-0431924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC46 Three Knights
6. O Zimmermann vs H K Handasyde  1-0221924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
7. H K Handasyde vs J O'Hanlon  1-0431924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC82 Ruy Lopez, Open
8. H K Handasyde vs A Gibaud  ½-½451924Paris Unofficial OlympiadB83 Sicilian
9. H Johner vs H K Handasyde  ½-½351924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
10. H K Handasyde vs L Palau  ½-½421924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC14 French, Classical
11. H K Handasyde vs K Skalicka  0-1701924Paris Unofficial OlympiadC70 Ruy Lopez
12. M Romi vs H K Handasyde  1-0471930Paris ChampionshipD00 Queen's Pawn Game
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Mar-11-21  Nosnibor: In the 1924 Paris Unofficial Olympiad Handasyde represented England despite being born in Scotland. He played on board 2 and obtained the highest score of 6 points. The other two players in the team were F Brown 3.5 points and Mrs.Holloway 3 points. The team finished 14th with a combined total of 12.5 points out of 18 teams.

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