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Saturday, October 13, 2018

Fifty Straight Years tt the Paris Championship (France--Not Texas)

Again, from Chessbase.

"The oldest participant, Roger Ferry, who rarely misses the Paris Championship, could often be seen as a lonely figure, finishing last, keeping his much younger opponents strenuously until late into the night. At 85, he has played a record fifty consecutive French Championships!"

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