From the 1950s to the 1960s, Peggy Steedman was one of Scotland's strongest female chess players. She four times won the Scottish Women's Chess Championships: 1951, 1956 (jointly), 1959 and 1969 (jointly).[1]
In the 1950s Peggy Steedman joined the British Ladies' Chess Association and was for many years Honorary Secretary and Vice President of this organisation. Also she was a founder member and President of the Lanarkshire Chess League.[3]
peggy, steedman, sarah, margaret, steedman, 1905, october, 1975, née, wilson, scottish, chess, master, four, times, winner, scottish, women, chess, championship, countryscotlandborn1905died, 1975, october, 1975biography, editfrom, 1950s, 1960s, scotland, stron. Sarah Margaret Steedman 1905 6 October 1975 nee Wilson was a Scottish chess master She was a four times winner the Scottish Women s Chess Championship Peggy SteedmanCountryScotlandBorn1905Died 1975 10 06 6 October 1975Biography editFrom the 1950s to the 1960s Peggy Steedman was one of Scotland s strongest female chess players She four times won the Scottish Women s Chess Championships 1951 1956 jointly 1959 and 1969 jointly 1 Peggy Steedman played for Scotland in the Women s Chess Olympiads 2 In 1957 at first board in the 1st Chess Olympiad women in Emmen 0 3 8 In 1963 at first board in the 2nd Chess Olympiad women in Split 1 2 11 In the 1950s Peggy Steedman joined the British Ladies Chess Association and was for many years Honorary Secretary and Vice President of this organisation Also she was a founder member and President of the Lanarkshire Chess League 3 References edit Women and Allegro Champs OlimpBase Women s Chess Olympiads Peggy Steedman www olimpbase org Mrs Sarah Margaret Steedman nee Wilson External links editPeggy Steedman player profile and games at Chessgames com Peggy Steedman chess games at 365Chess com nbsp This biographical article related to chess is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Peggy Steedman amp oldid 1184141345, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
