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Barbara Hund at the 2008 Chess Olympiad
Association GermanyGermany Germany (until 1990) Switzerland (since 1991)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
Born October 10, 1959
Darmstadt , Federal Republic of Germany
title International Master of Women (1979)
Grand Master of Women (1982)
Current  Elo rating 2092 (March 2020)
Best Elo rating 2370 (January and July 1987)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Barbara Hund (born October 10, 1959 in Darmstadt ) is a German-Swiss chess champion , received the title of Grand Master of Women and the Silver Badge of Honor of the German Chess Federation in 1982 .

Private career

Barbara Hund is the daughter of Juliane and Gerhard Hund and granddaughter of Friedrich Hund and Ingeborg Seynsche . Barbara's pedigree extends to various noble families . After her high school in 1978, she studied mathematics in Cologne and graduated in 1987 as a graduate mathematician their study from. She moved to Freiburg im Breisgau , where she has lived since then, and worked for an insurance company in Basel . In 1989 she married the editor of the Swiss chess magazine Die Schachwoche Peter Bolt (1949–2016), from whom she later divorced. She has a daughter (* 1998) who also plays chess actively. After a baby break, she has been working again in Switzerland for an insurance company in Basel since 2001. She has both German citizenship and Swiss citizenship .

Chess career

In her youth she was the greatest female young talent in Germany in chess . Between 1975 and 1978 she was four times German youth champion and 1978, 1982 and 1984 German women's champion . She achieved her first international successes at the European Youth Championships in Kikinda in 1978 and in Kula in 1979, both of which Nana Iosseliani won, and she was fourth. She won various international women's tournaments: 1977 in Biel , 1980 in Wijk aan Zee and 1982 in Belgrade . In 1979 she was second at the women's zone tournament in Tel Aviv and qualified for the 1979 interzonal tournament in Rio de Janeiro , where she came in 14th.

At the 1982 zone tournament in Bad Kissingen she was split first and qualified again for the interzonal tournament - again held in Bad Kissingen - in which she shared 4th and 5th place, but missed a qualification for the candidate tournament . For this she was awarded the women's grandmaster title on the basis of the norm achieved . A lot about her chess career and four games (1976–1982) are contained in the book The best games of German chess grandmasters by Helmut Pfleger .

So far, she has participated in a total of 15 women's chess Olympiads . She played at the 1978 to 1988 Chess Olympiads in Buenos Aires, Valletta, Lucerne, Thessaloniki, Dubai and Thessaloniki six times for the Federal Republic, with which she won the bronze medal at the 1978 Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires and took second place in the individual ranking on the third board .

Germany - Soviet Union, Thessaloniki 1984, from left to right: Semenowa, Levitina, Tschiburdanidze
World champions Xie Jun and Barbara Hund at the 1992 Chess Olympiad

At the 1980 Chess Olympiad in Valletta, Malta, she achieved the third-best individual result on the second board and won the bronze medal. The German team drew at the 1984 Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki against the Olympic champion Soviet Union, with the following pairings in round 8, right picture from right to left: Maia Tschiburdanidse - Barbara Hund (draw), Gisela Fischdick - Irina Levitina (1 : 0) and Lydyja Semenowa - Stepanka Vokralova (1: 0).

Since 1991 she represents internationally Switzerland, with which it so far at the Chess Olympiads of women in 1992 in Manila , 1994 in Moscow , 2000 in Istanbul , in 2002 in Bled , 2004 in Calvia , 2006 in Turin , 2008 in Dresden , 2012 in Istanbul, 2014 participated in Tromsø .

In Moscow in 1994 she won the bronze medal for the third best individual result on the second board, also in 2004 in Calvià / Mallorca.

Hund also took part with Switzerland in four women's team championships between 1992 and 2007. In 1993 she won the Swiss women's championship in Silvaplana .

In early 1983, at the time of her greatest success, she was in the top ten of the women's Elo world rankings.

As in 1997, the mission of Chess of the Grandmasters of Claus Spahn was broadcast live for the first time on the Internet, Barbara dog was in the Cologne television studio of the WDR and helped with a chat . Her father was also active in the television studio and wrote a report on TeleSchach . A video of the broadcast can be called up there.

Barbara Hund (2015)

societies

From 1983 to 1986 Barbara Hund played with the chess club Opladen 1922 eV in the Oberliga Nordrhein-Westfalen, then (after the relegation of SV Opladen) switched back to the Monheim chess friends, with whom she had already been active for several years. Between 1992 and 1999 she played for the Elberfeld Chess Society 1851 in the German Women's Bundesliga and became German team champion in 1993 , 1994 , 1996 , 1997 and 1999 . Elberfelder SG won another title in 1998 ; this season Barbara Hund was registered in the team , but was not used. From 1996 she has been active in parallel even with the chess friends Reichenstein in the Swiss league, among other things, they came in the seasons 1999 and 2000 in the National League A used. In 2018 she moved to SC Therwil. She has been playing for SK Freiburg-Zähringen 1887 since 2000 .

In July 2015 she was elected chairwoman of the Freiburg-Zähringen chess club in 1887. She is also the 2nd chairperson in the chess district of Freiburg im Breisgau .

family

Sarah Hund, Bundesliga 2016/17 in Baden-Baden

Barbara Hund belongs to an internationally known chess family, she has three sisters who are all strong chess players. Isabel Hund ( FIDE female champion , * 1962) is the second strongest after Barbara. Barbara Hund's daughter Sarah has also become a strong chess player. In 2013 Sarah became German amateur champion in group D ( Elo / DWZ 1501 to 1700). In August 2013, Sarah Hund achieved an Elo rating of 1905 and was therefore number 1 among Swiss girls under the age of 16.

Sarah played in the women's Bundesliga for the Karlsruher SF 1853 in the 2016/2017 season and was promoted to the second women's division in 2018 with SK Freiburg-Zähringen 1887 . Her best rating so far was 2056 (December 2018).

Works

Web links

Commons : Barbara Hund  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Willy Iclicki: FIDE Golden book 1924-2002, Euroadria, Slovenia, 2002, p. 78.
  2. ^ Silver badge of honor from the DSB for Barbara Hund
  3. ^ The ancestors of Barbara Hund on TeleSchach
  4. Obituary in the Badische Zeitung
  5. Uwe Bönsch, Jörg Schulz u. a .: The silver anniversary - 25 years of the German Chess Youth. Kinguin Verlag, 1996, p. 367, ISBN 3-9804955-2-3 .
  6. ^ German championships for women
  7. Barbara Hund: My way to success. Walter Rau Verlag, Düsseldorf 1983, pp. 46-55 (reports, picture of the 18 girls 1978, cross tables and games).
  8. Table of the second European Girls' Cup in 1978 in Kikinda
  9. Barbara Hund: My way to success. Walter Rau Verlag, Düsseldorf 1983, pp. 118–121 (report, picture of the participants, cross table and games).
  10. ^ Klaus Lindörfer: Large chess dictionary. Mosaik Verlag, 3rd edition 1984, p. 126, ISBN 84-499-8080-1 .
  11. World Chess Championship (Women) 1982 Bad Kissingen Interzonal Tournament
  12. ^ Helmut Pfleger: The best games of German chess grandmasters. Falken-Verlag, 1983, pp. 91-100, ISBN 3-8068-4121-7 .
  13. Barbara Hund's results at the women's chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  14. Results of the Swiss team at the 2014 Women's Chess Olympiad on chess-results.com
  15. Chess Olympiad Dubai 1986. Verlag Deutsche Schachblätter / Schachreport 1987, 160 pages, ISBN 3-88805-071-5 .
  16. ^ Otto Borik: Chess Olympiad Buenos Aires '78. Walter Rau Verlag, 1979, ISBN 3-7919-0191-5 .
  17. 8th Women's Chess Olympiad: Buenos Aires 1978 - West Germany (GER) on OlimpBase (English)
  18. ^ 9th Women's Chess Olympiad: La Valletta 1980
  19. ^ German Chess Federation: Chess Olympiad Dresden 2008. JugendSchachVerlag 2009, 200 pages, ISBN 978-3-00-024594-7 .
  20. 31st Chess Olympiad (women): Moscow 1994
  21. Chess Olympiad 2004 in Calvià / Mallorca
  22. Barbara Hund's results at the European Women's Team Championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  23. My way to success. Rau-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1983, p. 157, ISBN 3-7919-0216-4 .
  24. FIDE Rating List - July 1983 - Women on Olimpbase (English)
  25. Schach der Großmeister - TV chess prize 1997 on TeleSchach
  26. Meyer's chess dictionary. Meyers Lexikonverlag, 1993, p. 129, ISBN 3-411-08811-7 .
  27. daughter Sarah at FIDE (English)
  28. Women's Bundesliga 2016/2017. Lower Saxony Chess Association, accessed on January 20, 2017 .
  29. Women's Regionalliga 2017/2018