Adrianus de Lelie
| Adrianus de Lelie | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Born | 31 May 1827 |
| Died | 15 March 1899 (aged 71) |
Adrianus Adam Gerardus de Lelie (31 May 1827 – 15 March 1899) was Dutch chess player, unofficial Dutch Chess Championship winner (1874).
Chess career
[edit]In the 60s and 70s of the 19th century, Adrianus de Lelie was one of the strongest Dutch chess players. In 1861, in Amsterdam he lost match to Adolf Anderssen with 0:2. In 1874, in Amsterdam he shared first place with H. W. B. Gifford in second Dutch unofficial chess championship and won won a play-off game against him.[1]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Adrianus de Lelie player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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