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Brian Egdell
Was an active tournament player in the UK in the 1980s and also postal chess player, relocated to The Netherlands in 1993. Born in 1964, gay, he/him pronouns, have lived with my male partner since 1986, we relocated to NL together to escape what was then a very homophobic UK. Bus driver by profession.
Between Haarlem and Amsterdam Netherlands
Member since 22 Mar 2023
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Time spent playing: 13 days 5 hours 16 minutes
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