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Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander

British cryptanalyst, chess player, and chess writer.

Born April 19th, 1909 in Cork.

Died February 15th, 1974 at 64 years old in Cheltenham.

Occupations
chess player, correspondence chess player, cryptographer, journalist, mathematician

My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur