Kenny Solomon

Kenny Solomon
Kenny Solomon, 2019
Full nameKenneth Terence Solomon
Country South Africa
Born (1979-10-08) 8 October 1979 (age 45)
Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, South Africa[1]
TitleGrandmaster (2015)
Peak rating2461 (January 2012)

Kenneth Terence Solomon[2] (born 8 October 1979) is a South African chess Grandmaster. He is the first and currently the only Grandmaster South Africa has ever produced.[3]

  1. ^ "SA man reaches exalted Grandmaster status", Daily Maverick, South Africa, 2012, retrieved 17 September 2012
  2. ^ "DA honours Kenny Solomon as South Africa's first International Chess Grandmaster". DA MPL Network. 23 February 2015. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  3. ^ "South Africa's first Grandmaster". Chess News. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2022.