The cause of death was his ongoing battle with cancer. Hübner died in a hospital in Delbrück. He is 76 years old.
The famous German chess player Robert Huebner died at the age of 76. The German Chess Federation announced this on January 6.
The cause of death was a long battle with cancer. Hübner died in a hospital in Delbrück.
As you know, Hübner received the title of grandmaster in 1971. In 1981, he rose to third place in the world chess rankings, behind only Anatoly Karpov and Viktor Korchnoi. With the German team, he won silver in the 2000 Chess Olympiad. In total, he played 249 games for the national team. Hübner won 104 times, drew 126 times and lost only 19 times.
During his lifetime, he published several books on chess and knew 22 languages.
We remind you that the former President of Estonia (2001-2006) Arnold Rüütel died at the age of 96 on the evening of Tuesday, December 31.
It was previously reported that the famous TV presenter Phil Donahue died in the United States at the age of 88.
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