Claude Frizzel Bloodgood was a controversial American chess player. As a young man, he got into trouble with the law, and was arrested several times. He was sentenced to death after being convicted of murdering his mother, although this sentence was later commuted. While in prison, he remained a very active chess player, playing a large number of correspondence games and rated games with other inmates. Over time, he achieved a very high ranking in the United States Chess Federation (USCF).

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  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood was a controversial American chess player. As a young man, he got into trouble with the law, and was arrested several times. He was sentenced to death after being convicted of murdering his mother, although this sentence was later commuted. While in prison, he remained a very active chess player, playing a large number of correspondence games and rated games with other inmates. Over time, he achieved a very high ranking in the United States Chess Federation (USCF). Some allege he accomplished this by manipulating the ratings system in use at the time.
  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood war ein US-amerikanischer Mörder und Schachspieler.
  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood fue un controvertido jugador estadounidense de ajedrez. Nacido el 14 de julio de 1937 como Klaus Frizzel Bluttgutt III, y muerto el 4 de agosto de 2001. Su origen no es del todo claro. Hijo de emigrantes alemanes, no es seguro si nació en México o directamente en Alemania.
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  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood was a controversial American chess player. As a young man, he got into trouble with the law, and was arrested several times. He was sentenced to death after being convicted of murdering his mother, although this sentence was later commuted. While in prison, he remained a very active chess player, playing a large number of correspondence games and rated games with other inmates. Over time, he achieved a very high ranking in the United States Chess Federation (USCF).
  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood war ein US-amerikanischer Mörder und Schachspieler.
  • Claude Frizzel Bloodgood fue un controvertido jugador estadounidense de ajedrez. Nacido el 14 de julio de 1937 como Klaus Frizzel Bluttgutt III, y muerto el 4 de agosto de 2001. Su origen no es del todo claro. Hijo de emigrantes alemanes, no es seguro si nació en México o directamente en Alemania.
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  • Claude Bloodgood
  • Claude Bloodgood
  • Claude Bloodgood
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