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- ↑ He is usually known as Fred Flatow. See for instance Sydney Morning Herald chess column of 8-Oct-2008
- ↑ "City of Sydney Champions". New South Wales Chess Association. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ↑ "ACF records". Auschess.org.au. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- ↑ "Doeberl Cup Previous Winners". www.doeberlcup.com.au. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ↑ Wojciech Bartelski. "OlimpBase Men's Chess Olympiads Alfred Flatow". Olimpbase.org. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
