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Dudley LeDain

Number of games in database: 23
Years covered: 1922 to 1940
Overall record: +8 -11 =4 (43.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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DUDLEY LEDAIN
(born Jun-03-1900, died Apr-05-1978, 77 years old) Canada

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Dudley Melvin Bryant LeDain was chess columnist for the Gazette from 1948-78.

Last updated: 2023-05-30 19:33:00

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Marshall vs D LeDain  1-0171922Montreal simulC44 King's Pawn Game
2. Alekhine vs D LeDain  1-0331923Simul, 37bC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
3. Alekhine vs D LeDain 1-0261923Simul 19bC68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange
4. Alekhine vs D LeDain  ½-½241923Blindfold simul, 21bC26 Vienna
5. M Fox vs D LeDain  1-0311924Canadian ChampionshipD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
6. D LeDain vs J Narraway  0-1621924Canadian ChampionshipD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
7. D LeDain vs J Morrison  0-1381924Canadian ChampionshipD02 Queen's Pawn Game
8. G Eastman vs D LeDain  1-0331924Canadian ChampionshipC70 Ruy Lopez
9. E A Carver vs D LeDain  0-1271924Canadian ChampionshipC86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
10. D LeDain vs K Whitfield  0-1461924Canadian ChampionshipD60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
11. S B Wilson vs D LeDain  0-1431924Canadian ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. K E Butler vs D LeDain  0-1331924Canadian ChampionshipC58 Two Knights
13. C N Ritchie vs D LeDain  ½-½501924Canadian ChampionshipA80 Dutch
14. D LeDain vs J Ewing  1-0341924Canadian ChampionshipD52 Queen's Gambit Declined
15. D LeDain vs H Rombach  0-1581924Canadian ChampionshipD12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
16. D LeDain vs G W Howard  ½-½351924Canadian ChampionshipA46 Queen's Pawn Game
17. D LeDain vs J W Moncur  1-0701924Canadian ChampionshipB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
18. D LeDain vs H N Kittson  1-0271924Canadian ChampionshipD25 Queen's Gambit Accepted
19. S E Gale vs D LeDain  1-0341924Canadian ChampionshipE14 Queen's Indian
20. Maroczy vs D LeDain  ½-½401925Simul, 26bB02 Alekhine's Defense
21. Kashdan vs D LeDain  0-1361934Simul, 72bC45 Scotch Game
22. D LeDain vs Yanofsky  0-1621938Canadian ChampionshipC77 Ruy Lopez
23. J Therien vs D LeDain 0-1281940Canadian ChampionshipC29 Vienna Gambit
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-26-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: LeDain later became the major organiser of chess in Montreal, and was the chess columnist for the "Montreal Gazette" from 1949 to 1978.
Oct-23-14  ljfyffe: ....LeDain began publishing a monthly two-to-
four-page Canadian supplement insert for the British magazine "Chess", where he continued to promote corrrspondence chess --Zehr &MacDonald.
Oct-23-14  ljfyffe: correspondence...this device does not know how to spell!
Oct-28-14  ljfyffe: Birth and death dates: 1900-1978

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