Michael Stean
Chess player and author, wrote books.
Born
September 4th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English chess player and author contributed significantly to chess literature. Competed in international-level tournaments, exhibiting strong analytical skills and deep understanding of chess strategies. Published several influential books aimed at both beginner and advanced players. Served as a coach and lecturer, sharing knowledge of the game with others.
Wrote 'Simple Chess' published in 1992
Competed in the British Chess Championship
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