Susan Caldwell

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Susan Caldwell
Country England
Born (1958-10-02) 2 October 1958 (age 65)

Susan Linda Caldwell (born 2 October 1958) is an English chess player. She is a three-time medal winner of the British Women's Chess Championship (1974, 1977, 1978) and Women's Chess Olympiad team silver medal winner (1976).

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Biography

Susan Caldwell participated in many British Women's Chess Championships: [1]

In 1975, in Glasgow Susan Caldwell with England team won Glasgow 800 Team Chess Tournament with perfect individual result (3 points from 3). [2] In 1978, in Kikinda she ranked 7th in 2nd European Girls' Junior Chess Championship (tournament won Nana Ioseliani). [3] In 1981, in Benidorm Susan Caldwell shared 4th-5th place with Sheila Jackson in Women's World Chess Championship West European zonal tournament (tournament won Nieves García Vicente). [4]

Susan Caldwell played for England in the Women's Chess Olympiads: [5]

Susan Caldwell was a director of the Hallas Foundation Ltd. and Larkham Printers and Publishers Ltd. [6] She is an author of chess books "The Usborne Guide to Playing Chess" (ISBN 0746001355) and "Playing Chess (A Beginner's Guide)" (ISBN 0860204073).

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References

  1. "John Saunders's Chess Pages: British Chess Champions, 1904 to present". www.saund.co.uk.
  2. OlimpBase :: Glasgow 800 Team Chess Tournament, Glasgow 1975, England
  3. OlimpBase :: 2nd European Girls' Junior Chess Championship, Kikinda 1978
  4. OlimpBase :: West European zonal, Benidorm 1981
  5. Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Susan Caldwell". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUSAN CALDWELL (02-X-1958)