Reginald Price Mitchell ( Eng. Reginald Pryce Michell ; April 9, 1873 , Penzance - May 20, 1938 , London ) is an English chess player , a repeated winner of the championships of Great Britain .
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| Date of Birth | April 9, 1873 |
| Place of Birth | Penzance |
| Date of death | May 20, 1938 (aged 65) |
| A place of death | London |
As part of the England team, a participant in two chess Olympiads (1927 and 1933). At the 1st Olympics in London (1927), together with the team, he took 3rd place. Also, as part of the England team, he took part many times in traditional telegraph matches with the US team (4 out of 8 overall result: + 3-3 = 2).
His wife Edith Mary Ann Mitchell (born Tapsell , 1872 - 1951) was a three-time champion of England (1931, 1932, 1935), participated in the women's world championships 1927 (4th β 5th place) and 1933 (4th place).
Athletic Results
| Year | City | Competition | + | - | = | Result | A place |
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| 1901 | Telegraph match England - USA (10th board, against C. Howell ) | one | 0 | 0 | 1 out of 1 | ||
| 1902 | Telegraph match England - USA (9th board, against C. Howell) | 0 | one | 0 | 0 out of 1 | ||
| Norwich | Championship of England among fans | one | |||||
| 1903 | Telegraph match England - USA (7th board, against C. Newman ) | one | 0 | 0 | 1 out of 1 | ||
| 1907 | Telegraph match England - USA (9th board, against C. Howell) | 0 | one | 0 | 0 out of 1 | ||
| 1908 | Telegraph match England - USA (8th board, against J. Wolbrecht ) | 0 | one | 0 | 0 out of 1 | ||
| 1909 | Telegraph match England - USA (6th board, against H. Helms ) | one | 0 | 0 | 1 out of 1 | ||
| 1910 | Telegraph match England - USA (10th board, against L. Mayer ) | 0 | 0 | one | Β½ of 1 | ||
| 1911 | Telegraph match England - USA (9th board, against J. Schwitzer ) | 0 | 0 | one | Β½ of 1 | ||
| 1912 | London | Match England - Netherlands (vs. J. te Kolste ) | one | one | 0 | 1 from 2 | |
| 1919 | Hastings | International tournament | 5 | 5 | one | 5Β½ out of 11 | 5-6 |
| 1922 | London | of | |||||
| 1923 | Margit | International tournament | 3 | one | 3 | 4Β½ out of 7 | 2-5 |
| 1925 | Marienbad | International tournament | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3Β½ out of 15 | fifteen |
| 1925/26 | Hastings | International tournament | 5 | four | 0 | 5 from 9 | 3-4 |
| 1926/27 | Hastings | International tournament | one | 8 | 0 | 1 from 9 | 10 |
| 1927 | London | 1st Olympiad (England team, 4th board) | four | 5 | four | 6 from 13 | 3 [1] |
| 1927/28 | Hastings | International tournament | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4Β½ out of 9 | 6 |
| 1928/29 | Hastings | International tournament | 3 | four | 2 | 4 from 9 | 6-7 |
| 1930/31 | Hastings | International tournament | four | 3 | 2 | 5 from 9 | four |
| 1931/32 | Hastings | International tournament | one | 6 | 2 | 2 out of 9 | 9-10 |
| 1932/33 | Hastings | International tournament | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4Β½ out of 9 | 5 |
| 1933 | Folkston | 5th Olympiad (England team, 4th board) | 0 | four | 5 | 2Β½ out of 9 | |
| 1933/34 | Hastings | International tournament | one | 5 | 3 | 2Β½ out of 9 | 9 |
| 1934/35 | Hastings | International tournament | 3 | four | 2 | 4 from 9 | 7 |
| 1935/36 | Hastings | International tournament | one | four | four | 3 out of 9 | 8-9 |
Notes
- β In the team event.
Links
- Reginald Michell's parties in the database
- Reginald Michell's personal card on 365chess.com
- Speeches by Reginald Michell at Chess Olympiads