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Robert Graham Wade[1] OBE (10 April 1921 – 29 November 2008), known as Bob Wade, was a New Zealand and English chess player, [2] writer, arbiter, coach, and promoter. He was New Zealand champion three times, British champion twice, and played in seven Chess Olympiads and one Interzonal tournament. Wade held the titles of International Master ...
Robert Graham Wade, an appreciation. On May 20th, 1919, Thomas Graham Wade, aged 27, Sergeant in the NZ Expeditionary Force, repatriated with honour from war-time service in Egypt, Gallipoli and France, married Amy Lilian Neave, aged 21, in South Dunedin. A New Zealander of Scots and English descent, his family was Graham from Montrose. The
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Oct 15, 2023 · The Cronulla Sharks player, 32, who retired earlier this year, looked overjoyed in photos from their special day with his artist ladylove. Wade was seen dancing with Karianne in the stunning pictures, with his arms around her waist as they enjoyed their first wedding waltz as husband and wife.
Nov 29, 2008 · Robert 'Bob' Wade OBE Dies Aged 87. Bob Wade (pictured) was far more than a chess player - he was also a chess writer, coach, director, arbiter and friend to many generations of chess players. Robert Graham Wade was born in New Zealand in 1921, but settled in England in 1950 where he lived most of his life. He was a three-time champion of New ...
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Chess legend Bob Wade dies at 87. 11/29/2008 – Robert Graham Wade, player, writer, arbiter, coach and chess promoter, was born in New Zealand, where he won the national championship three times. After moving to England he won the British Championship twice and played for England in six Olympiads. He beat Korchnoi and helped Bobby Fischer ...
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Nov 29, 2008 · Bob Wade, International Master, arbiter, journalist, coach, organiser, writer, archivist and foremost, chess lover, died this morning from pneumonia. He had been in the Elisabeth Hospital in Woolwich for three days for complications from a common cold. Wade was 87 years old. Robert Graham Wade was born April 10, 1921 in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Apr 10, 2021 · Celebrating Bob Wade. This weekend would have been Robert Graham Wade 's 100th birthday. Born on April 10, 1921, in Dunedin (NZ), he was New Zealand champion three times, British champion twice, and played in seven Chess Olympiads and one Interzonal tournament. When Bob passed away in 2008, chess websites were flooded with eulogies and messages ...
