Jonathan Tisdall
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Jonathan D. Tisdall (born August 26, 1958) is an American-born Norwegian and Irish grandmaster of chess (title awarded 1993) and works as a freelance journalist. He was born in Buffalo, New York to a Japanese mother and an Irish father.
He was Norwegian Chess Champion in 1987, 1991 and 1995. Combining chess with his job as a journalist, he often attends major chess events as a reporter for Reuters.
He is one of two people on the staff of the English-language section of the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten's internet edition. He has also written articles in magazines such as The Spectator, The Economist and Scanorama.
In recent years,Template:When he has been studying the Japanese chess variant of shogi.
Books
- Tisdall, Jonathan (1997). Improve Your Chess Now. Everyman Chess. 224 pp. Template:ISBN.
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- Tisdall, Jonathan (1997). "Magnus Carlsen: A Life in Pictures." New in Chess. 160 pp. Template:ISBN.
External links
- Jonathan D. Tisdall rating card at FIDETemplate:EditAtWikidataTemplate:WikidataCheck
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- Capsule biography of Jonathan Tisdall – Aftenposten
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- Living people
- American chess players
- American chess writers
- American male journalists
- American non-fiction writers
- American people of Irish descent
- American writers of Japanese descent
- American journalists of Asian descent
- Irish chess players
- Irish people of Japanese descent
- Norwegian chess players
- Norwegian chess writers
- Norwegian writers
- Norwegian people of Irish descent
- Norwegian people of Japanese descent
- Chess Grandmasters
- Writers from Buffalo, New York
- Journalists from Buffalo, New York