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Friedrich Baumbach

German chess player

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born: 1935
died: 2025
age at death: 89
known for: chess player, correspondence chess player, athlete

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who friedrich baumbach is

Friedrich (Fritz) Baumbach was a German International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster, most famous for being the eleventh ICCF World Champion from 1983 to 1989. He was also East German Champion in 1970.

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