David Friedgood [SEP] place of birth
David Friedgood
David Friedgood (born 11 July 1946 in Cape Town) is a South African–British chess master.
He won South African Chess Championship in 1967, 1971 and 1973. He shared 7th at Caorle 1972 (zonal).
Friedgood represented South Africa in Chess Olympiads at Tel Aviv 1964, Lugano 1968, Siegen 1970, and Nice 1974. He won an individual gold medal on fourth board at Tel Aviv 1964 (final D). 
He played with John Nunn and Jonathan Mestel for United Kingdom
. Cathy Rogers, his wife, was the magazine's principal photographer during that period.
- Jonathan Speelman. The English GM wrote the technically advanced 'Speelman on the Endgame' column.
- Ian R Watson. From 2010 onwards he has written the 'Endgame Studies' column. He is also a new book reviewer.
- Christopher John Feather, wrote the 'Problem World' column.
- David Friedgood. From 1992 onwards, FIDE Master Friedgood writes the 'Problem World' column, retiring in