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Years covered: 1910 to 1913


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WALLACE SMITH
(born Apr-14-1886, died Apr-05-1949, 62 years old) United States of America

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Wallace Henry Smith, born Wheatfield, NY USA; died San Francisco, CA USA.

Last updated: 2025-05-12 11:01:31

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. W Smith vs H Dolde ½-½281910Smith - DoldeD02 Queen's Pawn Game
2. W Smith vs H Dolde 0-1501910Smith - DoldeC11 French
3. L Borough vs W Smith 0-1461913Telegraphic match, Los Angeles-San FranciscoC77 Ruy Lopez
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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-15-25
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  NewspaperChessArchiv: <stonehenge> <jnpope> Here's the info for his bio. Herman Steiner Los Angeles column notes his passing in 1949 which led me to,

The San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco, California, Thursday, April 07, 1949

Smith--In this city, April 5, 1949, Wallace Henry Smith, devoted husband of Mildred G. Smith,brother of J. Baxter Smith of Buffalo, New York. --

California Index of Deaths:

Birth Apr 14 1886 - New York
Death Apr 5 1949 - San Francisco, California, USA

Apr-15-25
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  NewspaperChessArchiv: The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, Sunday, April 17, 1949 -- Herman Steiner: "In Memoriam
It is with deep regret that we announce the untimely passing of our good friend, Wallace H. Smith of San Francisco, well known in chess circles in the United States."
May-12-25
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  NewspaperChessArchiv: Created Geneaology chart for Wallace Henry Smith

Wallace Henry Smith
April 14, 1886 - April 05, 1949

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May-12-25
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  NewspaperChessArchiv: Note for biographers: Wallace Henry Smith was born in Wheatfield, Niagara, New York. He died in San Francisco, California April 5, 1949 and his remains transported to Los Angeles, California.

The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, Saturday, April 09, 1949, p. 10 SMITH, Wallace Henry, beloved husband of Mildred G. Smith, brother of J. Baxter Smith. Services today at 2:30 p.m. in the Wee Kirk o' the Heather, Forest Lawn Mortuary in charge.

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