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Edmond Emile Lancel (3 July 1888 – 15 April 1959) was a Belgian chess player.

Edmond Lancel
Full name	Edmond Emile Lancel
Country	Belgium
Born	(1888-07-03)3 July 1888
Died	15 April 1959(1959-04-15) (aged 70)
Title	International Arbiter (1952)

Biography

After graduation Edmond Lancel was chemistry engineer. He worked as a chess journalist for the Belgian magazine La Nation belge. In 1924, in Paris Edmond Lancel played for Belgium in 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad.[1] In February 1925, he founded the chess magazine L 'Echiquier, published by Alexander Alekhine, Savielly Tartakower and other prominent chess players of that time. The magazine existed until the end of the 1930s.[2]

Edmond Lancel was known as a chess tournament organizer and referee. In 1952 he became a FIDE International Arbiter (IA). Also Edmond Lancel participated in correspondence chess tournaments. He represented Belgium at the 1st World Correspondence Chess Olympiad (1946–1949).[3]

References

External links

• Edmond Lancel player profile and games at Chessgames.com

На других языках

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- [en] Edmond Lancel

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[ru] Лансель, Эдмон

Эдмон Эмиль Лансель (нидерл. Edmond Emile Lancel; 3 июля 1888 — 15 апреля 1959) — бельгийский шахматист, международный арбитр (1952).

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