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In the 1960s and 1970s Bjørn Brinck-Claussen was one of the strongest Danish chess players after chess grandmaster [[Bent Larsen]]. Three times he won [[Danish Chess Championship]]s: 1966, 1970, and 1977. In 1962/63, he won [[Hastings International Chess Congress]] ''B'' tournament. In 1963, he won [[Nordic Chess Championship]]. In 1986, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. In 1996, he shared first place in Copenhagen City Chess |
In the 1960s and 1970s Bjørn Brinck-Claussen was one of the strongest Danish chess players after chess grandmaster [[Bent Larsen]]. Three times he won [[Danish Chess Championship]]s: 1966, 1970, and 1977. In 1962/63, he won [[Hastings International Chess Congress]] ''B'' tournament. In 1963, he won [[Nordic Chess Championship]]. In 1986, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. In 1996, he shared first place in Copenhagen City Chess Championship. |
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Bjørn Brinck-Claussen played for Denmark in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/0wg6u0an.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911202445/http://www.olimpbase.org/players/0wg6u0an.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-09-11|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Bjørn Brinck-Claussen|website=www.olimpbase.org}}</ref> |
Bjørn Brinck-Claussen played for Denmark in the [[Chess Olympiad]]s:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/0wg6u0an.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911202445/http://www.olimpbase.org/players/0wg6u0an.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-09-11|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Bjørn Brinck-Claussen|website=www.olimpbase.org}}</ref> |
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| Bjørn Brinck-Claussen | |
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| Country | Denmark |
| Born | 29 January 1942 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Title | International Master (IM) (1986) |
Bjørn Brinck-Claussen (born 29 January 1942), is a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1986), three-times Danish Chess Championship winner (1966, 1970, 1977), Chess Olympiad individual silver medal winner (1962).
Biography
In the 1960s and 1970s Bjørn Brinck-Claussen was one of the strongest Danish chess players after chess grandmaster Bent Larsen. Three times he won Danish Chess Championships: 1966, 1970, and 1977. In 1962/63, he won Hastings International Chess Congress B tournament. In 1963, he won Nordic Chess Championship. In 1986, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title. In 1996, he shared first place in Copenhagen City Chess Championship.
Bjørn Brinck-Claussen played for Denmark in the Chess Olympiads:[1]
- In 1962, at second reserve board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+8, =2, -2) and won individual silver medal,
- In 1964, at third board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+7, =5, -2),
- In 1966, at second board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+5, =4, -8),
- In 1968, at second board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+4, =6, -4),
- In 1984, at first reserve board in the 26th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+3, =5, -3),
- In 1990, at second reserve board in the 29th Chess Olympiad in Novi Sad (+1, =3, -2).
Bjørn Brinck-Claussen played for Denmark in the European Team Chess Championship:[2]
- In 1983, at first reserve board in the 8th European Team Chess Championship in Plovdiv (+1, =1, -2).
Also Bjørn Brinck-Claussen six times played for Denmark in the World Student Team Chess Championships (1961-1962, 1964, 1966-1968) and won bronze medal in team competition (1966).[3]
References
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Bjørn Brinck-Claussen". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Bjørn Brinck-Claussen". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Bjørn Brinck-Claussen". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.
External links
- Bjorn Brinck-Claussen player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Bjørn Brinck-Claussen chess games at 365chess.com
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