Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
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Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
All the best to a Northern chess legend
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
That picture of him on 25 August 1949 shows he was a gigantic baby!
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
Great player. Extremely composed at all times.
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
Slightly more importantly, absolute gentleman, and genuinely nice guy
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
Genuinely don't know anybody with a bad word to say about him, which of course isn't all that common in the chess world.Mick Norris wrote: ↑Wed Aug 25, 2021 3:46 pmSlightly more importantly, absolute gentleman, and genuinely nice guy
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: Happy Birthday IM Jeff Horner (25-viii-1949)
Yes, true gentleman Jeff Horner.