On This Day: July 9

Jozsef Szen 1805
Nikita Plaksin 1931
Pentti Sola 1940
Otto Brennert 1945
Peter Lukacs 1950
Geza Erdos 1961
Aloyzas Kveinys 1962
Ilja Ketris 1967
Andrey Selivanov 1967
Wilhelm Karsch 1973
Aryam Abreu Delgado 1978
Viktor Evreinov 1984
Levan Aroshidze 1985
Nikolai Chadaev 1988
Conrad Holt 1993
Fritz Karge 2001
Johan van den Ende 2002
Alois Johandl 2004


1813: First newspaper chess column appears in “Liverpool Mercury”