Peggy Clarke (chess player)

Peggy Clarke (née Wood) (29 October 1937 – 15 September 2018[1]) was joint British ladies' chess champion in 1966.[2][3] She was the daughter of Baruch Harold Wood and married Peter Hugh Clarke in 1962. They had three daughters.

Margaret Eileen Elizabeth Clarke
Born
Margaret Wood

29 October 1937
Died15 September 2018(2018-09-15) (aged 80)
Other namesPeggy Clarke-Wood
OccupationChess Champion 1966
Years active1966
Spouse(s)Peter Clarke (m. 1962)
Children3 daughters

References

  1. RIP Peggy Clarke: English Chess Federation. Retrieved on 27 October 2018.
  2. Anne Sunnucks, The Encyclopaedia of Chess, St. Martin's Press, 1970 pp. 76, 127.
  3. http://www.chessit.co.uk/temporary/M_Adams_Development_of_a_Grandmaster%20[EDIT].pdf


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