Peggy Clarke (chess player)
Peggy Clarke (née Wood) (29 October 1937 – 15 September 2018[1]) was joint British ladies' chess champion in 1966.[2][3] She was the daughter of Baruch Harold Wood and married Peter Hugh Clarke in 1962. They had three daughters.
Margaret Eileen Elizabeth Clarke | |
|---|---|
| Born | Margaret Wood 29 October 1937 |
| Died | 15 September 2018 (aged 80) |
| Other names | Peggy Clarke-Wood |
| Occupation | Chess Champion 1966 |
| Years active | 1966 |
| Spouse(s) | Peter Clarke (m. 1962) |
| Children | 3 daughters |
References
- RIP Peggy Clarke: English Chess Federation. Retrieved on 27 October 2018.
- Anne Sunnucks, The Encyclopaedia of Chess, St. Martin's Press, 1970 pp. 76, 127.
- http://www.chessit.co.uk/temporary/M_Adams_Development_of_a_Grandmaster%20[EDIT].pdf
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