Gert Ligterink

Gert Ligterink
CountryNetherlands
Born (1949-11-17) November 17, 1949 (age 75)
Oldekerk, Netherlands
TitleInternational Master (1977)
FIDE rating2403 (January 2025)
Peak rating2470 (January 1986)

Gert Ligterink (born 17 November 1949 in Oldekerk) is a Dutch chess player. He was awarded the International Master title in 1977 and won the Dutch Chess Championship in 1979.[1] He played for the Netherlands in the Chess Olympiads of 1976 (individual bronze medal), 1978, 1980 and 1982[2] and in the European Team Chess Championship of 1983 (individual silver medal).[3]

Ligterink wrote the chess column for Tata Steel Chess from 2003 to 2011.[4]

References

  1. ^ "The chess games of Gert Ligterink". ChessGames.com. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Gert Ligterink". OlimpBase. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. ^ Bartelski, Wojciech. "European Men's Team Chess Championship: Gert Ligterink". OlimpBase. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Gert Ligterink's column archive". Tata Steel Chess. Retrieved 17 February 2014.


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