Piet Roozenburg

Male, Deceased Person

1924 – 2003

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Who was Piet Roozenburg?

Piet Roozenburg was a draughts player from the Netherlands.

He was an important figure in the game, having been the world's draughts champion in 1948, 1951, 1952 and 1954. He created the "Roozenburg system" of play and wrote on the game. He was named Dutch sportsman of the year in 1948.

In his professional life he worked as an economist. His brother Wim was also a successful draughts player.

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Born
Oct 24, 1924
Rotterdam
Lived in
  • Rotterdam
Died
Apr 27, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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