Hansruedi Glauser | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Born | 28 June 1945 |
Died | 22 January 2014 | (aged 68)
Title | FIDE Master, Senior International Correspondence Chess Master (2011) |
FIDE rating | 2375 (July 1983) |
ICCF rating | 2511 (January 2014) |
Hansruedi Glauser (28 June 1945 – 22 January 2014) was a Swiss chess player who held the FIDE title of FIDE Master (FM). He was a Swiss Chess Championship medalist (1966, 1967) and Clare Benedict Cup winner (1969).
In the 1960s, Hansruedi Glauser was one of the leading junior Swiss chess players. In 1962, he won the Swiss Junior Chess Championship. In 1963, in Vrnjačka Banja, Hansruedi Glauser participated in the 7th World Junior Chess Championship and ranked 26th.[1] In 1964, in Groningen, he ranked 5th in the 3rd Niemeyer international chess tournament.[2] Hansruedi Glauser won the Coupe-Suisse final five times: 1963, 1966, 1969, 1970, and 1971. He also often participated in Swiss Chess Championships, where his best results are shared 2nd place in 1966 and shared 3rd place in 1967.
Hansruedi Glauser played for Switzerland in the Chess Olympiads:[3]
Hansruedi Glauser played for Switzerland in the European Team Chess Championship:[4]
Hansruedi Glauser played for Switzerland in the World Student Team Chess Championships:[5]
Hansruedi Glauser played for Switzerland in the Clare Benedict Cups:[6]
In later years, due to his busy work schedule, Hansruedi Glauser participated mainly in correspondence chess tournaments. He became a Senior International Correspondence Chess Master (SIM) in 2011.[7]