IM George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas was a remarkably versatile British sportsman who excelled at chess, badminton, and tennis. A two-time British chess champion and International Master, he was also a 21-time All-England badminton champion and Wimbledon semifinalist. The Thomas Cup, badminton's premier men's team event, is named in his honor.

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