Aaron Summerscale | |
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Country | England |
Born | August 26, 1969 |
Title | Grandmaster (1997) |
Peak rating | 2520 (July 2001) |
Aaron Piers Summerscale (born 26 August 1969) is an English chess player who holds the title Grandmaster.
Summerscale was joint British Rapidplay Chess Champion in 2000.
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