Heinz Liebert
Heinz Liebert | |
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![]() Heinz Liebert in 2008 | |
Country | Germany |
Born | Krotoszyn County, Poland | 24 May 1936
Title | International Master (IM) (1966) |
Heinz Liebert (born 24 May 1936) is German chess International Master (IM) (1966), Chess Olympiad individual medalist (1968), European Team Chess Championship team and individual medalist (1970).
Biography[]
Heinz Liebert eighteen times participated in East Germany Chess Championships, where he won 4 medals: 2 silver (1964, 1970) and 2 bronze (1971, 1977). In 1956, he won an international chess tournament in Ulaanbaatar. In 1966 Heinz Liebert shared second place with Levente Lengyel in Rubinstein Memorial behind Vasily Smyslov.[1] In 1966, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.
Heinz Liebert played for East Germany in the Chess Olympiads:[2]
- In 1962, at second reserve board in the 15th Chess Olympiad in Varna (+3, =3, -2),
- In 1964, at third board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+2, =3, -3),
- In 1966, at second reserve board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+2, =2, -2),
- In 1968, at first reserve board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+6, =6, -0) and won individual bronze medal,
- In 1970, at third board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+5, =5, -3),
- In 1972, at fourth board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+3, =5, -3).
Heinz Liebert played for East Germany in the European Team Chess Championship:[3]
- * In 1970, at fifth board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship in Kapfenberg (+4, =1, -2), and won team bronze medal and individual silver medal.
Heinz Liebert played for East Germany in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[4]
- In 1956, at third board in the 3rd World Student Team Chess Championship in Uppsala (+4, =2, -1),
- In 1957, at third board in the 4th World Student Team Chess Championship in Reykjavik (+5, =4, -4) and won team bronze medal,
- In 1960, at first reserve board in the 7th World Student Team Chess Championship in Leningrad (+3, =3, -0).
Heinz Liebert was mathematician by education. He was married to a German chess player Ursula Liebert (1933-1998).
References[]
- ^ "WYNIKI HISTORYCZNE 1-20 TURNIEJ". Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Heinz Liebert". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Heinz Liebert". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2016-05-01.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Heinz Liebert". www.olimpbase.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04.
External links[]
- Heinz Liebert player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Heinz Liebert chess games at 365chess.com
- 1936 births
- Living people
- People from Krotoszyn County
- German chess players
- East German chess players
- Chess International Masters
- Chess Olympiad competitors
- German chess biography stubs