Lim Kok Ann | |
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林國安/林国安 | |
Born | 27 January 1920 |
Died | 8 March 2003 | (aged 83)
Nationality | Singapore |
Occupation(s) | Microbiologist Chess organizer |
Known for | Enterovirus research "Father of chess" in Singapore |
Title | Secretary-General of FIDE |
Spouse | Rosie Seow Guat Kheng |
Children | Stella Kon and four others |
Relatives | Lim Boon Keng (grandfather) Seow Poh Leng (father-in-law) |
Lim Kok Ann (simplified Chinese: 林国安; traditional Chinese: 林國安; pinyin: Lín Guó'ān) (27 January 1920 – 8 March 2003) was a Singaporean chess player and organizer, and a microbiologist specializing in enterovirus research.