Rainer Knaak
German chess player and author

Born
March 16th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A chess player with notable achievements in tournaments and contributions to chess literature. Competed in various international chess competitions and made significant contributions as an author in the chess community. Participated in various national and international competitions, showcasing strategic skills in the game. Also contributed analyses and instructional content for chess enthusiasts, enhancing the understanding of the game for both novice and experienced players.
Competed in multiple international chess tournaments
Authored books on chess strategies and analysis
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