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Derek Edward Oldbury, (1924 - July 1994)
was a British draughts champion, competing in seven World Championship matches [1], and rival of Marion Tinsley. He was also a Checkers programmer, competing the 1st Computer Olympiad, 1989 with his Checker Hustler program, and the 2nd Computer Olympiad, 1990 with Checkermate, written along with Adrian Millett. Oldbury was born paraplegic [2].

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References

  1. ^ The American Checker Federation - World Championships
  2. ^ Derek Oldbury from Wikipedia

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