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Wilfred Bland

Number of games in database: 5
Years covered: 1911 to 1913
Overall record: +2 -3 =0 (40.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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C46 Three Knights (2 games)


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WILFRED BLAND
(born Sep-20-1885, died Oct-26-1971, 86 years old) United States of America

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He was secretary of the Minneapolis chess club.

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. W Bland vs D Barkuloo  0-141191112th Western ChampionshipC10 French
2. W Bland vs C W Blake  0-126191112th Western ChampionshipC55 Two Knights Defense
3. Capablanca vs W Bland 0-1331912Simul, 15bC46 Three Knights
4. W Bland vs E Elliott 0-1281913Casual gameC46 Three Knights
5. W Bland vs H Hokensen  1-0191913Minneapolis City Championship 1913/14C45 Scotch Game
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-10-14  epistle: Lost all his games. The Bland style of play, indeed, is not conducive to winning.

But gentlemen always prefer bland.

Sep-20-16  TheFocus: I wonder if his style was like his name?

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