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).
Heinz Liebert | |
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Country | Germany |
Born | Krotoszyn County, Poland | 24 May 1936
Title | International Master (IM) (1966) |
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 only former World Champion 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]
Heinz Liebert played for East Germany in the European Team Chess Championship:[3]
Heinz Liebert played for East Germany in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[4]
Heinz Liebert was mathematician by education. He was married to a German chess player Ursula Liebert (1933-1998).