Robert Stewart (draughts player)

Robert Stewart (born 1873; died in Scotland on 11 August 1941) was a British champion of English draughts from Scotland. He reportedly lost only two out of 8,000 games.[1] He actually lost more games[2] but was unbeaten for a span of 21 year according to other sources.[3] He also held the title of World Checkers/Draughts Champion from 1922 to 1933.[4]

References
  1. Obituary in The Montreal Gazette of August 12, 1941
  2. https://www.checkercruncher.com/games?player_name=Stewart%2C+R&player_win_radio=player_loses&button=Search
  3. http://www.wylliedraughts.com/Stewart.htm
  4. WCDF champions list
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