Denis Allan

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Denis Allan
Country Canada
Born (1944-11-21) 21 November 1944 (age 77)
Swan River, Manitoba, Canada
Title FIDE Master (FM) (1987)
Peak rating 2380 (July 1971)

Denis Allan (born 21 November 1944) is a Canadian chess player who holds the titles of FIDE Master (FM) (1987) and Canadian Open Chess Championship winner (1984).

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Biography

Denis Allan won the Open Chess Championship in 1970. He shared first place at the Canadian Open Chess Championship in 1984. He was one of only four players to compete in the Canadian Chess Championship in each of four consecutive decades from the 1960s to the 1990s. [1] In 1987, in Szirak, Denis Allan participated in the World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament, where ranked 18th. [2]

Denis Allan played for Canada in the Chess Olympiads: [3]

Denis Allan played for Canada in the World Student Team Chess Championship: [4]

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References

  1. "Allan Denis | The Chess Federation of Canada - La Fédération Canadienne des Échecs". chess.ca.
  2. "1987 Szirak Interzonal : 1988-1990 cycle : World Chess Championship". www.mark-weeks.com.
  3. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Chess Olympiads :: Denis Allan". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Denis Allan". www.olimpbase.org.