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Roland Baier

b. 1954

Swiss chess player

Chess player Chess composer
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Born 1954. Roland Baier is a Swiss chess player and chess composer.

Roland Baier (born August 11, 1954) is a Swiss chess problemist. In 1983 Baier won the first individual World Chess Solving Championship. In 1988 he gained the title of the International Solving Grandmaster. In 1989 he was awarded the FIDE title - International Arbiter of Chess Composition, but in 1992 he became FIDE Master of Chess Composition.

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Who is Roland Baier?

Swiss chess player

When was Roland Baier born?

Roland Baier was born on 11 August 1954.

What is Roland Baier's occupation?

Roland Baier is a chess player and chess composer.

What nationality is Roland Baier?

Roland Baier is Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roland Baier

· Wikidata: Q22286627

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