ig one ▁District , ▁ 1 9 7 8 – 2 0 0 0 , ▁Mont pel lier , ▁France ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Ric ardo ▁B of ill ' s ▁Website ▁A bert is , ▁Barcelona ▁Chicago ▁Trib une ▁Hotel ▁W ▁Barcelona ▁( PDF ) ▁Les ▁Esp aces ▁d ’ A bra x as ▁Inter view ▁Ric ardo ▁B of ill ▁and ▁Jean - Pierre ▁Car nia ux ▁about ▁Ant ig one ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 1 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁Philip ▁Michael ▁Short ▁( 1 5 ▁May ▁ 1 9 6 0 ▁– ▁ 3 1 ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 8 ) ▁was ▁an ▁Irish ▁compet itive ▁ch ess ▁player , ▁F IDE ▁Master ▁and ▁five ▁times ▁Irish ▁ch ess ▁champion . ▁ ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁Irish ▁Ch ess ▁Championship ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁Provin cial ▁Championship ▁of ▁Mun ster ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁and ▁the ▁Provin cial ▁Championship ▁of ▁Con n acht ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁Furthermore , ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁regular ▁player ▁in ▁Irish ▁open ▁week end ▁tournament s ▁and ▁placed ▁first ▁at ▁the ▁Kil