Ruth Haring, former US Chess President passed away, November 29.
She was formerly married to one-time Winnipeg resident GM Peter Biyiasas.
https://www.chess.com/news/view/wim-ruth-haring-1955-2018
https://new.uschess.org/news/wim-ruth-haring-1955-2018/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/03/obituaries/ruth-haring-dead.html?emc=edit_th_181204&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=672276331204
Jeff Babb played her at the Canadian Open in 1974, and I met her in Las Vegas in 2008.
https://chessmanitoba.blogspot.com/2008/06/national-open-las-vegas-june-6.html
(in strange coincidence, also on that blog page is a picture of Eric Schiller, who passed away November 3, 2018.
https://new.uschess.org/news/eric-schiller-author-fide-master-dies-63-will-remembered-love-chess/
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