Terrey Shaw
Terrey Ian Shaw (12 October 1946 – 5 December 1997) was an Australian chess International Master. He represented Australia at nine consecutive Chess Olympiads between 1968 and 1984, winning an individual silver medal in 1968 and 1972. BiographyFrom the end of the 1960s to the mid-1980s, Shaw was one of the strongest chess players in Australia. In 1978, in Perth, he shared the 1st–3rd place in the Australian Chess Championship, but in the playoff he finished third behind Robert Jamieson and Max Fuller.[1] Shaw twice played in World Chess Championship South East Asian Zonal tournaments: in 1969, in Singapore he shared 6th–7th place, and in 1972, in Hong Kong he shared 5th–6th place.[2] Shaw played for Australia in the Chess Olympiads:[3]
In 1981, Shaw was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. In 2021, Shaw had a book published about him called Terrey Shaw: Australian Chess Ironman.[4] ReferencesExternal links
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