Don Lafferty (1933–1998) was a renowned Grandmaster checkers player, notable for winning the World GAYP championship in 1982 against Derek Oldbury. He successfully defended his title multiple times, with victories over Paul Davis in 1984, James Morrison in 1986, and Elbert Lowder in 1989. Though he competed for the 3-move restriction title on two occasions, he was unsuccessful. Lafferty had a notable record against the computer program Chinook, with 8 wins, 7 losses, and 109 draws.
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, master, ruler
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Don Lafferty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Barren County
Educated At: Western Kentucky University
Occupation: Grandmaster checkers player
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Leo 47 | 13 Leo 45 | 11 Scorpio 50 |
| Moon | 11 Aquarius 18 | 27 Leo 45 | 8 Gemini 34 |
| Mercury | 2 Leo 58 | 4 Virgo 5 | 3 Sagittarius 52 |
| Venus | 10 Virgo 55 | 0 Virgo 45 | 27 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mars | 17 Libra 7 | 10 Gemini 47 | 19 Sagittarius 4 |
| Jupiter | 22 Virgo 35 | 15 Gemini 13 | 11 Libra 34 |
| Saturn | 13 Aquarius 15 | 18 Pisces 15 | 10 Aquarius 17 |
| Uranus | 27 Aries 24 | 26 Taurus 59 | 24 Aries 44 |
| Neptune | 8 Virgo 54 | 29 Pisces 37 | 11 Virgo 55 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 32 | 0 Aquarius 32 | 24 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 29 Aquarius 25 | 9 Aries 20 | 24 Aquarius 36 |
| Ketu | 29 Leo 25 | 9 Libra 20 | 24 Leo 36 |
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