Terry Kelly (chess player) explained

Terry Kelly
Country:	Ireland Canada
Birth Date:	1931
Death Place:	Toronto, Canada

Terence Christopher Kelly (April 1931 – 19 June 2010), was an Irish and Canadian chess player, Irish Chess Championship winner (1954).

Biography

In the first half of the 1950s Terry Kelly was one of the strongest Irish chess players. He three times participated in Irish Chess Championships: 1953, 1954, 1955, and won this tournament in 1954.^[1] In 1955, Terry Kelly with chess club Eoghan Ruadh won Irish National Chess Club Championship.^[2]

Terry Kelly played for Ireland in the Chess Olympiad:^[3]

• In 1954, at second board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+0, =3, -14).

In the mid-1950s Terry Kelly moved to Canada, after which he did not participate in high-level chess tournaments.

External links

• • Terry Kelly chess games at 365chess.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Irish championship players (by number of championships) | IRLchess.
2. Web site: Players | IRLchess.
3. Web site: OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Terry Kelly. www.olimpbase.org.