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William James Lombardy (born December 4, 1937) is an American Grandmaster of chess, writer, teacher, and one time Roman Catholic priest. He won the 1956 Canadian Open Chess Championship. In 1957, Lombardy became the first American to win the World Junior Chess Championship and, in so doing, the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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1937
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United States

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Championship, medal and games.

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William Lombardy In 1957, Lombardy became the first American to win the World Junior Chess Championship and, in so doing, the first American World Chess champion of any kind.

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William Lombardy Lombardy won a gold medal for best result on his board in that event.

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World Junior Chess Championship William Lombardy won all eleven games, becoming the only player ever to achieve a perfect score in this tournament.

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World Chess Championship 1972 The Fischer story - A mystery wrapped in an enigma by William Lombardy

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William Lombardy Lombardy later left the priesthood.

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    William Lombardy

    William James Lombardy (born December 4, 1937) is an American Grandmaster of chess, writer, teacher, and one time Roman Catholic priest. ... He won the 1956 Canadian Open Chess Championship.
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    World Junior Chess Championship

    William Lombardy won all eleven games, becoming the only player ever to achieve a perfect score in this tournament.
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    Larry Evans

    ↑ William Lombardy and David Daniels, U.S. Championship Chess, David McKay, 1975, pp. 33-36.
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    U.S. Open Chess Championship

    | 64 | 1963 | Chicago, Illinois | William Lombardy |
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    Raymond Weinstein

    His best tournament result came in the 1960-1961 U.S. Championship where finished third behind Bobby Fischer and William Lombardy.
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    World Chess Championship 1972

    The Fischer story - A mystery wrapped in an enigma by William Lombardy
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    List of chess players

    William Lombardy (USA, born 1937)
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    John W. Collins

    Collins's 1975 book My Seven Chess Prodigies included memoirs of a handful of his students who became some of America's greatest chess players, including: former world champion Bobby Fischer, grandmaster William Lombardy, New York Times chess columnist Robert Byrne and International Master Raymond Weinstein.
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    List of chess topics

    ... Lokvenc talk - Giambattista Lolli talk - Rudolf Loman talk - William Lombardy talk - Moishe Lowtzky talk - Edward Löwe talk - Otto Löwenborg...
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    List of world records in chess

    Future grandmaster William Lombardy is the only player ever to achieve a perfect score in the World Junior Chess Championship, open to players under the age of 20 as of January 1 in the year of competition.

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