Alfred William Gyles (7 March 1888 – 15 May 1967) was New Zealand chess champion on two occasions—1930/31 and 1935/36. Gyles was born in Wellington, New Zealand and died in Levin. References Further reading 30th Congress of the New Zealand Chess Association Who's Who in New Zealand 7th ed., 1961, p. 145 8th ed., 1964, p. 146 9th ed., 1968, p. 355 1888 births 1967 deaths New Zealand chess players