Robert Stewart (draughts player) explained

Robert Stewart (born 1873; died in Scotland on 11 August 1941) was a British champion of English draughts from Scotland. He reportedly lost only two out of 8,000 games.[1] He actually lost more games[2] but was unbeaten for a span of 21 year according to other sources.[3] He also held the title of World Checkers/Draughts Champion from 1922 to 1933.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19410812&id=iC0rAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tJgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5318,1898683 Obituary in The Montreal Gazette of August 12, 1941
  2. Web site: Game Search.
  3. Web site: Wyllie Checkers: Robert Stewart (1873-1941).
  4. http://www.wcdf.net/champions_hist.htm WCDF champions list

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