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Elijah Williams

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British chess player (1809-1854)

Lived 1809 to 1854 · aged 44
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Elijah Williams was a British chess player of the mid-19th century. He was the first president of the Clifton Chess Club, and publisher of a book of games from the Divan Club.

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Elijah Williams was a British chess player of the mid-19th century. He was the first president of the Clifton Chess Club, and publisher of a book of games from the Divan Club. His most notable result was at the 1851 London tournament, in which he defeated the celebrated British player Howard Staunton in the play-off for third place.

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Lived 1809 to 1854 · aged 44
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