Marcel Deslauriers
Canadian draughts player (1905-1988) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82
Marcel Deslauriers 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 and a book was written on him and his strategies.
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About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1988 · aged 82
