Maurice Fox

This article is about a chess player. For the American geneticist and molecular biologist, see Maurice Sanford Fox.
Maurice Fox
Born14 January 1898
Ukraine, Russian Empire
Died25 June 1988(1988-06-25) (aged 90)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationElectrical engineer
Known forEight-time Canadian chess champion

Maurice Fox (14 January 1898 in Ukraine, Russian Empire – 25 June 1988 in Montreal) was a Canadian chess master. He won the Canadian Chess Championship eight times, and is tied for the most Canadian titles with Abe Yanofsky.[1][2]

  1. ^ Winter, Edward (2009-05-08). "Chess Notes item no. 6115: 'Fox of Canada' [Chess World, Dec. 1, 1949]". chesshistory.com. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  2. ^ Bevand, Larry (1988-07-09). "Brilliant gentleman of chess dies at 91". The Gazette (Montreal). p. 91. Retrieved 2023-03-17.