David Neil Lawrence Levy

14 March 1945, London

  • London Under-21 Champion 1965 and 1966.
  • British Universities' Individual Champion 1965 (representing St. Andrews University).
  • Played for Scotland at the World Student's Team Tournaments of 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970.
  • Scottish Champion 1968 and 1975 (shared).
  • East of Scotland Champion 1967.
  • West of Scotland Champion 1969.
  • On the Scotland Olympiad teams of 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978.
  • International Master 1969, because of his result at the Praia da Rocha Zonal.

Other tournaments in which Levy played:

  • Hastings 1969/70.
  • Stockholm 1970/71.
  • Capablanca Memorial Tournaments, Cienfugos, Cuba, 1972 and 1973.
  • Netanya ('B' Group) 1973.
  • Capablanca Memorial Tournament ('B' - Masters Group) 1974.
  • Lone Pine 1975.

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Alan McGowan
Historian, Chess Scotland