About Jean-Luc Seret
Lived 1951 – 2024 (aged 72). Jean-Luc Seret was a French chess player, engineer and researcher.
Jean-Luc Seret (14 September 1951 – 19 March 2024) was a French chess player, International Master and four-time winner of the French Chess Championship.
Playing career Seret was a member of the French team at the 1974, 1976, 1980, 1982 and 1984 Chess Olympiad. He obtained the International Master title in 1982. During the 1989 Championship, Seret was involved in a violent altercation with Gilles Andruet who subsequently withdrew from the tournament.
Personal life Born in Rouen, France on 14 September 1951, he died on 19 March 2024, at the age of 72.
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Who was Jean-Luc Seret?
French chess player (1951–2024)
When was Jean-Luc Seret born?
Jean-Luc Seret was born on 4 September 1951 in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray.
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Jean-Luc Seret died on 19 March 2024 in Bourgueil.
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Jean-Luc Seret was a chess player, engineer and researcher.
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Jean-Luc Seret was French.
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