Jane Richmond (née Garwell, born 16 June 1961) is a

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Woman FIDE Master (WFM), British Women's Chess Championship winner (1982), twelve-times Welsh Women's Chess Championship winner (1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2004),

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individual silver medal winner (

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Biography

Jane Richmond has won twelve times in the Welsh Women's Chess Championships: 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981 (jointly), 1983, 1991 (jointly), 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 2004. Also she won British Women's Chess Championships in 1982. Jane Richmond played for Wales in the

s: * In 1976, at third board in the 7th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+3, =4, -4), * In 1978, at first reserve board in the 8th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+8, =3, -1) and won individual silver medal, * In 1980, at first reserve board in the 9th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+7, =2, -4), * In 1984, at third board in the 26th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+5, =5, -3), * In 1986, at third board in the 27th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+5, =4, -4), * In 1988, at second board in the 28th Chess Olympiad (women) in

(+6, =3, -2), * In 1992, at third board in the 30th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+5, =3, -4). Jane Richmond played for Wales in the

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s: * In 1989, at second reserve board in the 9th European Team Chess Championship in

(+1, =0, -3). Jane Richmond played for Wales in the World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship: * In 1983, at fourth board in the 4th World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship in

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(+4, =1, -2).

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Jane Richmond
chess games at 365chess.com
Jane Garwell
chess games at 365chess.com 1961 births Living people Sportspeople from Solihull Welsh chess players Chess Woman FIDE Masters Chess Olympiad competitors {{Wales-bio-stub