Friedrich Baumbach
Dr Friedrich (Fritz) Baumbach (born 8 September 1935 in Weimar, Germany) is a German International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster, most famous for being the eleventh ICCF World Champion, 1983–89. He was also East German Champion in 1970.
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| Full name | Friedrich Baumbach |
| Country | Germany |
| Born | 8 September 1935 Weimar, Germany |
| Title | ICCF Grandmaster |
| ICCF World Champion | 1983–89 |
He tied for second place behind Mikhail Umansky in a "champion of champions" tournament, the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee. This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions.[1]
References
External links
- Friedrich Baumbach player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Baumbach at chessmail.com
| Preceded by Victor Palciauskas |
World Correspondence Chess Champion 1983–1989 |
Succeeded by Grigory Sanakoev |
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