William Rivier

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William (Jules) Rivier was a Swiss chess master.

He played for Switzerland in the 2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928, where he put up a remarkably good score of +5 –1 =5 (68.2%) and took individual prize for 6th place.[1] He also played in the 4th Chess Olympiad at Prague 1931.[2] He tied for 9-12th at Bern 1932 (Alexander Alekhine won).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: 2nd Chess Olympiad, the Hague 1928, Switzerland".
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: 4th Chess Olympiad, Prague 1931, Switzerland".
  3. ^ http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables3.htm
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