Fred Yates (chess player)
Fred Dewhirst Yates (16 January 1884, Birstall – 11 November 1932, London) was an English chess master who won the British Chess Championship on six occasions. He started a career in accountancy, but in 1909, abandoned it in favour of becoming a professional chess player and journalist.
| Fred Yates | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Fred Dewhirst Yates |
| Country | England |
| Born | 16 January 1884 Birstall, England |
| Died | 11 November 1932 (aged 48) London, England |
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