Reginald Bonham

Reginald Bonham
Personal information
BornReginald Walter Bonham
31 January 1906
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, England
Died16 March 1984(1984-03-16) (aged 78)
Worcester, England
Chess career
Country England

Reginald Walter Bonham (31 January 1906 – 16 March 1984) was an English blind chess player and teacher known for his achievements in both blind and sighted chess. After founding the International Braille Chess Association in 1951, he became the Blind World Chess Champion in 1958 and the Correspondence Blind World Champion in 1957, 1959, 1961, 1964 (jointly) and 1966.

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