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Richard Pert

English chess player (born 1981) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Richard G. Pert (born 22 January 1981) is an English chess player.

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Career

In 2013, he wrote a book on the Trompowsky Attack, which received praise from grandmaster Glenn Flear.[1]

He is the 2016 Essex Blitz Champion and the 2017 Essex Champion.[2] He is also a chess coach at Brentwood School.[3]

In August 2021, he won the British Blitz Championship. The event saw the strongest field of the British Online Chess Championships, and included strong grandmaster Jon Speelman.[3]

In January 2024, he provided commentary for the Caplin Hastings International Chess Congress.[4]

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Personal life

He is the twin brother of chess grandmaster Nicholas Pert.[5] He is married with a daughter, who also plays chess and was British U8 Girls Champion in 2016.[3][2]

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