Thomas Rayner Dawson (28 November 1889 – 16 December 1951) was an English chess problemist and is acknowledged as "the father of Fairy Chess". He invented many fairy pieces and new conditions. He introduced the popular fairy pieces grasshopper, nightrider, and many other fairy chess ideas.
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28 November 1889 Leeds, England
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Died |
16 December 1951 (aged 62) Surrey, England
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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