Marcel Deslauriers
Marcel Deslauriers at the 1960 Draughts World Championship.
Marcel Deslauriers (born in Montreal on July 22, 1905; died December 1988) was a Canadian/Québécois international draughts player. In 1956 he became the only North American, male or female, to win Draughts World Championship. A tournament in Canada was named in his honor[1] and a book was written on him and his strategies.[2]
Book on Deslauriers
- L.J.A Koops, Marcel Deslauriers : Partijen, fragmenten en analyses
References
- ↑ Canadian checkers federation at the Wayback Machine (archived June 22, 2004)
- ↑ http://dames.quebecjeux.org/nouveau-livre-au-sujet-de-marcel-deslauriers/
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