The Melbourne Chess Club was founded in 1866 and in Fitzroy, Victoria and is one of the oldest continually existing Chess club in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere.[1][2]
Charles G. M. Watson joined the Melbourne Chess Club, and he won the Melbourne Chess Club championships in 1898, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1914, 1921, 1931 and 1936.
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References
edit- ^ Hatch, Patrick (January 2, 2016). "Battle of the titans kicks off the Melbourne Chess Club's 150th year". The Age.
- ^ "Melbourne chess club players killed in crash". April 1, 2013 – via www.abc.net.au.
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