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April 20, 1932 (34 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
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Celebrities born on May 18
Born in 1897
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First name Edgard
Edgard Colle was a Belgian chess master. He scored excellent results in major international tournaments, including first at Amsterdam 1926, ahead of Savielly Tartakower and future world champion Max Euwe; first at Meran 1926, in a strong field ahead of Esteban Canal; and won twice outright at Scarborough in 1927, and again in 1930, ahead of Maróczy and Rubinstein. Colle's playing career was hampered by ill health. He survived three difficult operations for a gastric ulcer and died after a fourth at the age of 34 in Ghent.
CountryBelgium
BornMay 18, 1897, Ghent, Belgium
DiedApril 19, 1932, Ghent, Belgium

About Edgard Colle

Chess Player Edgard Colle was born on May 18, 1897 in Belgium (He dies at the age of 34, on April 20, 1932).

A champion who pioneered the Colle System, a groundbreaking chess opening. Unfortunately, he had serious health problems that hampered his career.

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Edgard Colle before becoming famous

Edgard Colle was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1897 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

International Master Chess Player George Koltanowski popularized the Colle System in the United States.

Achievement of Edgard Colle

The Colle System lost favor in professional circles over time, although it is still widely utilized as an introductory approach in amateur and scholastic organizations.

Edgard Colle's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He underwent four procedures for a stomach ulcer and died at the age of 34 after the fourth.

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In Amsterdam in 1926, he defeated Chess Player Max Euwe, who would go on to win the World Chess Championship in 1935.

Max Euwe (1901 - 1981) (Chess Player)
Max Euwe (1901 - 1981)

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Edgard Colle Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Edgard Colle updated on March 14 2023.