Harry Golombek

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Harry Golombek (March 1, 1911–January 7, 1995), was a British chess player and honorary grandmaster.

He was three times British chess champion. He was for many years the chess correspondent of the Times newspaper. He was an official of the Fédération Internationale des Échecs and editor of some well-known collections of games such as Capablanca's and Réti's, and was a well respected author. He was editor of British Chess Magazine from 1938 to 1940, and its overseas editor throughout the 1960s and 1970s.