Albéric O'Kelly de Galway
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Albéric O'Kelly de Galway (May 17, 1911, Brussels–October 3, 1980, Brussels) was a Belgian chess International Grandmaster, most famous for being the third ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1959 and 1962.
He won the Belgian championships seven times (1937-1959) and was the chief arbiter of the world championship matches between Tigran Petrosian and Boris Spassky (1966 and 1969).
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Preceded by: Viacheslav Ragozin |
World Correspondence Chess Champion 1959–1962 |
Succeeded by: Vladimir Zagorovsky |
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