Walter Golovach ( Eng. Walter Holowach , November 3, 1909 - April 9, 2008 ) - Canadian chess player of Ukrainian origin .
 Walter Golovach | |
|---|---|
| Walter holowach | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Date of Birth | November 3, 1909 |
| Date of death | April 9, 2008 (98 years old) |
Repeated participant in the championships of Canada . Alberta Provincial Champion 1950
As part of the Canadian national team, he participated in the 1939 Chess Olympiad (he played on the 4th board).
Athletic Results
| Year | City | Competition | + | - | = | Result | A place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Buenos Aires | VIII Olympiad (Canada national team, 4th board) | five | four | 6 | 8 from 15 | |
| 1945 | Saskatoon | Canadian Championship | five | four | 3 | 6½ out of 12 | 6 [1] |
| 1951 | Vancouver | Canadian Championship | 2 | 6 | four | 4 out of 12 | 10-11 [2] |
Notes
- ↑ Defeated Dan. Yanovsky and F. Yerhoff .
- ↑ P. Vaitonis defeated.
Links
- U. Golovach's games in the Chessgames database
- U. Golovach's personal card on 365Chess
- Short biography of U. Golovach
- Obituary