Remembering WIM Rowena Bruce (15-v-1919 24-ix-1999)

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Remembering WIM Rowena Bruce (15-v-1919 24-ix-1999)

Post by John Upham » Fri Sep 24, 2021 1:24 pm

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Re: Remembering WIM Rowena Bruce (15-v-1919 24-ix-1999)

Post by David McAlister » Fri Sep 24, 2021 5:50 pm

B.H. Wood's Chess had a brief report on the 1951 Venice Zonal, where Rowena Bruce qualified for the Candidates' Tournament. [Page 247, August 1951, Volume 16]. It included two of her games (which do not appear to be in the major databases).


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Post by JustinHorton » Fri Sep 24, 2021 6:12 pm

David McAlister wrote: ↑
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B.H. Wood's Chess had a brief report on the 1951 Venice Zonal
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