John Owen (chess player)

For other people named John Owen, see John Owen (disambiguation).
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John Owen (8 April 1827 – 24 November 1901) was an English vicar and amateur chess master. He ranked among the world's top ten chess players for certain periods of the 1860s.[1] He was a major figure in English chess from the mid 1850s to the 1890s.

  1. ^ chessmetrics.com, the John Owen events file