Dietmar Kolbus
German chess player
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Born | (1966-01-17) January 17, 1966 (age 58) Rahden, Germany |
Title | International Master (2005) |
Peak rating | 2419 (January 2006) |
Dietmar Kolbus (born January 17, 1966; died July 20, 2024) was a German chess player who resided in and played for Germany and the Isle of Man.
Chess career
In October 2014, Kolbus was defeated by Abhijeet Gupta at the start of the Poker Masters Isle of Man International chess tournament.[1]
Kolbus competed in the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2023, where he was the bottom seed.[2][3] He managed to hold draws against Adhiban Baskaran, Adham Fawzy, and Alexandr Fier.
Kolbus died on July 20, 2024 while playing at the Biel Chess Festival 2024.
References
External links
- Dietmar Kolbus rating card at FIDE
- Dietmar Kolbus player profile and games at Chessgames.com