Guy West

January 9, 2024
Chess Player

Quick Facts

Guy West
Full Name Guy West
Occupation Chess Player
Date Of Birth Sep 7, 1958(1958-09-07)
Age 66
Birthplace Babinda
Country Australia
Birth City Queensland
Horoscope Virgo

Guy West Biography

Name Guy West
Birthday Sep 7
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Babinda
Home Town Queensland
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Virgo

Guy West is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on September 7, 1958 in Babinda, Queensland, Australia. Guy West, born 7 September 1958, is an Australian Chess Champion and a chess International Master.

West represented Australia at nine World Chess Olympiads during his career, including Valletta 1980 and Lucerne 1982. Thessaloniki 1986. Dubai 1986. Novi Sad 1990. Manila 1992. Moscow 1994. Elista 1998. Istanbul 2000.

In 1982 he won the Dunhill Congress in Sydney and also the Australian Lightning Championship, where players get five minutes for the whole game .

West unexpectedly won the 1984/85 Australian Open Chess Championship in Ballarat, where American Grandmaster Pal Benko (of Benko Gambit fame) was top seed.

In 1978, West was the first Australian representative to be selected at the World Student Chess Olympiad, Mexico City. The 1978 World Junior Chess Championship, Graz, Austria followed.

Guy West Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Chess Player
House Living in own house.

Guy West is one of the richest Chess Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Guy West 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

West was born in Babinda (Queensland) and moved to Melbourne when he was 12. West was born in Babinda, Queensland and moved to Melbourne at the age of 12.

He represented Australia in two international Telechess matches early in his career, against Russia on the junior board in 1977. This was where he lost to the future World Champion Garry Kasparrov.

In 1981 West spent several months based in England and won the City of London Open.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Guy West Dating?

According to our records, Guy West is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Guy West’s is not dating anyone.

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His best rating performance to date was a score of 8.5/9 to win the 2010 George Trundle Masters tournament in Auckland, achieving a FIDE performance rating for the tournament of 2794.

Facts & Trivia

Guy Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Guy West celebrates birthday on September 7 of every year.

Who owns the Guy West bridge?

Guy A West Bridge
Owner| City of Sacramento
Characteristics
Design| Suspension bridge
Total length| 1,144 feet (349 m)

Is the Golden Gate Bridge in Sacramento?

West Memorial Bridge: Sacramento’s own ‘Golden Gate Bridge’ Just about everyone in Sacramento is familiar with the orange/gold-colored suspension bridge that gracefully spans across the American River, near Sacramento State University.

How long is Guy West Bridge?

1,144′

What is Sacramento known for?

Sacramento is famous for being both the “City of Trees” and the “Farm-to- Fork” capital. It’s known for historical sites such as the State Capitol, Capitol Park, Old Town, Sutter’s Fort, and the Railroad Museum. The city is becoming increasingly hip with breweries and top-rated restaurants.

What is the pyramid in Sacramento?

The Ziggurat is a ten-story, stepped pyramidal office building and adjacent five-story concrete parking structure located at 707 3rd Street in West Sacramento, California, on the shore of the Sacramento River.

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