Jacob Ascher

Jacob Ascher

Jacob Gottschalk Ascher (18 February 1841, Plymouth, England – 12 October 1912, New York) was a British–Canadian chess master.

Ascher won twice Canadian Chess Championship; the 6th CAN-ch at Montreal 1878/79 and jointly the 10th CAN-ch at Montreal 1882/83. [ [http://www.logicalchess.com/info/history/1800-1899.html Chess History ] at www.logicalchess.com] He defeated George Henry Mackenzie at Montreal 1879. [http://www.chesscafe.com/text/spinrad14.pdf]

He was a chess columnist at "New Dominion Monthly" published in Montreal. [ [http://web.ncf.ca/bw998/canchess.html#ASCHER Canadian Chess ] at web.ncf.ca]

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