Richard Goldenberg
Richard Goldenberg in 2016
CountryFrance
Born (1947-11-21) 21 November 1947 (age 76)
Paris, France
TitleFIDE Master, International Correspondence Chess Master (1986)
Peak rating2365 (January 1980)

Richard Goldenberg (born 21 November 1947) is a French chess FIDE Master (FM) and International Correspondence Chess Master (1986), a two-times French Chess Championship silver medalist (1978, 1981).

Biography

In the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s Richard Goldenberg was one of the leading French chess players. He participated in the finals of the French Chess Championships many times. Richard Goldenberg has won silver medals twice in these tournaments: in 1978 in Castelnaudary he ranked 2nd[1] and in 1981 in Vitrolles he shared 1st with Jean-Luc Seret but lost additional play-off 0:2.[2]

Richard Goldenberg played for France in the Chess Olympiads:[3]

Richard Goldenberg played for France in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[4]

Richard Goldenberg played for France in the World Student Team Chess Championship:[5]

Richard Goldenberg played for France in the Men's Chess Mitropa Cups:[6]

In later years, Richard Goldenberg active participated in correspondence chess tournaments. He participated in 13th World Correspondence Chess Championship final (1989–1998).[7] In 1986, Richard Goldenberg was awarded the ICCF International Correspondence Chess Master (IM) title.[8]

References

  1. ^ Castelnaudary 1978 - 53ème championnat de France
  2. ^ Vitrolles 1981 - 56ème championnat de France
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Richard Goldenberg". www.olimpbase.org.
  4. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Richard Goldenberg". www.olimpbase.org.
  5. ^ "OlimpBase :: World Student Team Chess Championship :: Richard Goldenberg". www.olimpbase.org.
  6. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Mitropa Cup :: Richard Goldenberg". www.olimpbase.org.
  7. ^ WC13/F, World Championship 13 Final
  8. ^ Player Details