Jonathan Penrose

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Jonathan Penrose was a British chess grandmaster and psychologist, best known for winning the British Chess Championship ten times between 1958 and 1969.

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Jonathan Penrose canonical 4

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instanceOf chess grandmaster
chess player
human
psychologist
awardReceived Order of the British Empire
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1933-10-07
dateOfDeath 2021-11-30
education University College London
era 20th-century chess
familyName Penrose
father Lionel Penrose
FIDEId 400478
fieldOfWork chess
psychology
givenName Jonathan
knownFor British Chess Championship titles
contributions to British chess
languageSpoken English
mother Margaret Leathes Penrose
name Jonathan Penrose self-link
nationality British
notableAchievement Won the British Chess Championship between 1958 and 1969
Won the British Chess Championship ten times
notableGame Penrose vs Tal, Leipzig Olympiad 1960
occupation chess player
psychologist
participatedIn Chess Olympiad
placeOfBirth Colchester
England
Essex
placeOfDeath Brighton
England
playedAgainst Bent Larsen
Mikhail Tal
Viktor Korchnoi
playedStyle positional
represented England national chess team
sexOrGender male
sibling Oliver Penrose
Roger Penrose
Shirley Hodgson
title Grandmaster
Grandmaster of Chess Composition
International Master
workedAs lecturer in psychology

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Roger Penrose sibling Jonathan Penrose
Oliver Penrose sibling Jonathan Penrose
Lionel Penrose hasChild Jonathan Penrose
Jonathan Penrose name Jonathan Penrose self-link