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Detlef Neukirch

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Detlef Neukirch
CountryGermany
Born (1940-08-09) 9 August 1940 (age 84)
TitleFIDE Master
Peak rating2375 (January 1980)

Detlef Neukirch (born 9 August 1940) is a German chess FIDE Master. He is a European Team Chess Championship bronze medalist (1970).

Biography

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From 1957 until 1974 Detlef Neukirch was a regular participant in the East German Chess Championship. As part of the SG Leipzig team, he was a multiple winner of the Ēast Germany team chess championship (1970—1973, 1981–1983). In international chess tournaments, Detlef Neukirch showed the best result in 1976 in Brno, where he took 2nd place.[1]

Detlef Neukirch played for East Germany in the European Team Chess Championships:[2]

  • In 1970, at second reserve board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship in Kapfenberg (+0, =3, -0) and won team bronze medal.

Detlef Neukirch played for East Germany in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[3]

  • In 1965, at ninth board in the 3th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =4, -1),
  • In 1970, at reserve board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+1, =1, -0).

Detlef Neukirch played for East Germany in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[4]

  • In 1962, at fourth board in the 9th World Student Team Chess Championship in Mariánské Lázně (+2, =1, -2),
  • In 1964, at second board in the 11th World Student Team Chess Championship in Kraków (+3, =3, -5),
  • In 1965, at second board in the 12th World Student Team Chess Championship in Sinaia (+2, =5, -4),
  • In 1966, at second board in the 13th World Student Team Chess Championship in Örebro (+1, =6, -5),
  • In 1967, at second board in the 14th World Student Team Chess Championship in Harrachov (+5, =5, -2).

References

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  1. ^ Brno 1976
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Detlef Neukirch". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Detlef Neukirch". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Detlef Neukirch". www.olimpbase.org.
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