Gert Jan Timmerman (born 15 April 1956) is a Dutch chess player, most famous for being the fifteenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess, 1996–2002.[1] Before becoming the fifteenth World Correspondence Champion, Timmerman won Final B of the 5th World Cup between 1987 and 1994.[2][3]
He tied for second place behind Mikhail Umansky in a "champion of champions" tournament, the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee. This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions.[4]
gert, timmerman, born, april, 1956, dutch, chess, player, most, famous, being, fifteenth, iccf, world, champion, correspondence, chess, 1996, 2002, before, becoming, fifteenth, world, correspondence, champion, timmerman, final, world, between, 1987, 1994, coun. Gert Jan Timmerman born 15 April 1956 is a Dutch chess player most famous for being the fifteenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess 1996 2002 1 Before becoming the fifteenth World Correspondence Champion Timmerman won Final B of the 5th World Cup between 1987 and 1994 2 3 Gert Jan TimmermanCountryNetherlandsBorn 1956 04 15 15 April 1956 age 67 NetherlandsICCF World Champion1996 2002He tied for second place behind Mikhail Umansky in a champion of champions tournament the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions 4 References Edit ICCF 15th CC World Championship ICCF 5th CC World Cup Final B https www iccf com event id 38687 World Champions Jubilee Tournament 2003 External links EditGert Jan Timmerman player profile and games at Chessgames com Gert Jan Timmerman player details at ICCF Preceded by Tonu Oim World Correspondence Chess Champion1996 2002 Succeeded by Tunc Hamarat This biographical article relating to a Dutch chess figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gert Jan Timmerman amp oldid 1133491276, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
