Albéric O'Kelly de Galway

Albéric Joseph Rodolphe Marie Robert Ghislain O'Kelly de Galway (17 May 1911, in Anderlecht – 3 October 1980, in Brussels) was a Belgian chess Grandmaster (1956), an International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1962), and the third ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess (1959–1962). He was also a chess writer.

Albéric O'Kelly de Galway
O'Kelly in 1961
Full nameAlbéric Joseph Rodolphe Marie Robert Ghislain O'Kelly de Galway
CountryBelgium
Born(1911-05-17)17 May 1911
Anderlecht, Belgium
Died3 October 1980(1980-10-03) (aged 69)
Brussels, Belgium
Title
ICCF World Champion1959–62
FIDE rating2460 (January 1977)
ICCF rating2529 (July 1992)
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