William Rivier

William Rivier

William (Jules) Rivier (? - ?) was a Swiss chess master.

He played for Switzerland in the 2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928, where he put up a remarkably good score of +5 –1 =5 (68.2%) and took individual prize for 6th place. [http://www.olimpbase.org/1928/1928sui.html] He also played in the 4th Chess Olympiad at Prague 1931. [http://www.olimpbase.org/1931/1931sui.html] He tied for 9-12th at Bern 1932 (Alexander Alekhine won). [http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables3.htm]

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