About Hazel Brunker
Lived 1932 – 2025 (aged 92–93). Hazel Brunker was a British chess player.
Hazel Brunker (born 16 October 1932) is a Welsh chess player, eight-times Welsh Women's Chess Championship winner (1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990).
Biography From the late 1960s to the early 1990s, Hazel Brunker was one of the best chess female player in Wales. She has won eight times in the Welsh Women's Chess Championships: 1969 (jointly), 1970, 1972, 1973, 1982 (jointly), 1985, 1989, and 1990.
Hazel Brunker played for Wales in the Chess Olympiads: In 1976, at second board in the 7th Chess Olympiad (women) in Haifa (+2, =2, -6), In 1978, at third board in the 8th Chess Olympiad (women) in Buenos Aires (+2, =3, -5), In 1980, at first reserve board in the 9th Chess Olympiad (women) in Valletta (+2, =1, -5), In 1982, at third board in the 10th Chess Olympiad (women) in Lucerne (+2, =1, -3).
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Who was Hazel Brunker?
Welsh chess player
When was Hazel Brunker born?
Hazel Brunker was born on 16 October 1932.
When did Hazel Brunker die?
Hazel Brunker died in 2025.
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Hazel Brunker was a chess player.
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Hazel Brunker was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hazel Brunker. https://biography.guide/hazel-brunker/
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