1948-2023 . Retired Statistician, Poet, author, historian and campaigner. Co-founder of International Society for Bayesian Analysis and of the Edinburgh All Comers Writers Club and Participant in the 2019 UCL Eugenics Inquiry.
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Sunday 10 April 2022
VASILY SMYSLOV (World Chess Champion, 1957-8)
I played Smyslov in a simultaneous exhibition in London in about 1969, defended with the French, and lost in under 30 moves. He was a good sport, a gentleman, and a living icon of chess,
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