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Gerard Joseph Kerlin (29 October 1910 – 12 June 1946) was an Irish chess player and two-times Leinster Chess Championship winner (1940, 1941).

Gerard Kerlin
Country	Ireland
Born	(1910-10-29)29 October 1910 Dublin, Ireland
Died	12 June 1946(1946-06-12) (aged 35) Dublin, Ireland

Biography

In the end of 1930s to the mid-1940s Gerard Kerlin was one of the strongest Irish chess players. He three times participated in Irish Chess Championships (1937, 1939, 1940).[1] His best result in this tournament was shared 2nd - 3rd place in 1939. Gerard Kerlin two times in row won Leinster Chess Championships: 1940, and 1941. Also he won Dunsany Premier in 1941.[2]

Gerard Kerlin played for Ireland in the Chess Olympiad:[3]

• In 1939, at third board in the 8th Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+2, =7, -6).

References

External links

• Gerard Kerlin player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Gerard Kerlin chess games at 365chess.com

На других языках

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- [en] Gerard Kerlin

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[ru] Керлин, Джерард

Джерард Керлин (англ. Gerard Kerlin, ум. 1946) — ирландский шахматист.

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