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Friday, November 30, 2018
Ruth Haring. An Untimely Passing
IWM Ruth Haring, past president of US Chess passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2018.
https://www.chess.com/news/view/wim-ruth-haring-1955-2018
I first came to know Ruth during the Polgar vs. USCF, et al. litigation. She was supremely ethical, transparent and of sound judgment. She also had a wonderfully cynical sense of humor. We shared many a laugh together. A good person who will be missed by many.
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