About Bengt-Eric Hörberg
Lived 1922 – 2003 (aged 81). Bengt-Eric Hörberg was a Swedish chess player and writer.
Bengt-Eric Hörberg (9 February 1922 – 2 November 2003) was a Swedish chess player, Swedish Chess Championship winner.
Biography From the early 1950s to the late 1960s, Bengt-Eric Hörberg was one of Sweden's leading chess players. In Swedish Chess Championships he has won gold (1954 - after winning additional match against Royal Goode - 2:1) and silver (1966) medals. Bengt-Eric Hörberg regularly participated in the International Chess tournaments in Stockholm.
Bengt-Eric Hörberg played for Sweden in the Chess Olympiads: In 1954, at fourth board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+4, =3, -7), In 1958, at second reserve board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+2, =3, -4).
Bengt-Eric Hörberg played for Sweden in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries: In 1961, at third board (+2, =1, -1), In 1961, at fifth board (+1, =0, -4).
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Who was Bengt-Eric Hörberg?
Swedish chess player (1922-2003)
When was Bengt-Eric Hörberg born?
Bengt-Eric Hörberg was born on 9 February 1922 in Karlskrona.
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Bengt-Eric Hörberg died on 2 November 2003 in Sweden, Täby.
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Bengt-Eric Hörberg was a chess player and writer.
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Bengt-Eric Hörberg was Swedish.
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