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Ulrich Voigt

b. 1976

Puzzle champion

Chess player
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About Ulrich Voigt

Born 1976. Ulrich Voigt is a German chess player.

Ulrich Voigt is a German chess player and puzzle champion. He is an eleven-time World Puzzle Champion, and the most successful individual contestant. He was born in 1976 in Borna near Leipzig and currently lives in Freiburg.

Voigt started playing chess at the age of five;

Championships World Puzzle Champion 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016.

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Important facts

Born
28 March 1976
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chess player
Nationality
Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ulrich Voigt?

Puzzle champion

When was Ulrich Voigt born?

Ulrich Voigt was born on 28 March 1976.

What is Ulrich Voigt's occupation?

Ulrich Voigt is a chess player.

What nationality is Ulrich Voigt?

Ulrich Voigt is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ulrich Voigt

· Wikidata: Q16216158

· DBpedia: Ulrich Voigt

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