Paul van der Sterren

Chess Player

1956 –

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Who is Paul van der Sterren?

Paul van der Sterren is a Dutch chess grandmaster. He won the Dutch Chess Championship twice, in 1985 and 1993. In 1993 he qualified for the Candidates Tournament for the FIDE World Chess Championship 1996, but was eliminated in the first round by Gata Kamsky.

Van der Sterren represented the Netherlands in 10 consecutive Chess Olympiads from 1982 through 2000.

He is the author of the one-volume opening encyclopedia Fundamental Chess Openings, which was published in 2009.

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Born
Mar 17, 1956
Venlo
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Lived in
  • Venlo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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