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Former Zone President Arnold Denker passed away |
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Tuesday, 11 January 2005 00:00 |
Former FIDE Central Committee member and North American Zone President GM Arnold Denker passed away on 2 January 2005 after a brief struggle with brain cancer. He was 90 years old. GM Denker was former U.S. champion in a long illustruous playing career. He has been conferred almost every honorary award in U.S. chess and shall be missed by his many friends in FIDE.
Former FIDE Central Committee member and North American Zone President GM Arnold Denker passed away on 2 January 2005 after a brief struggle with brain cancer. He was 90 years old. GM Denker was former U.S. champion in a long illustruous playing career. He has been conferred almost every honorary award in U.S. chess and shall be missed by his many friends in FIDE. |