GM emeritus Andreas Dueckstein (1927-2024)

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GM emeritus Andreas Dueckstein (1927-2024)

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Wed Sep 04, 2024 6:41 pm

A legend of Austrian chess, he was deservedly awarded an Honorary GM title earlier this year.
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Re: GM emeritus Andreas Dueckstein (1927-2024)

Post by John Moore » Wed Sep 04, 2024 6:56 pm

I thought that he was Austrian!
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Re: GM emeritus Andreas Dueckstein (1927-2024)

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Wed Sep 04, 2024 8:01 pm

Yeah he was, its just that a lot of his best known events were nextdoor ;)
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