Rolf Roth | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Born | 2 June 1938 |
Title | FIDE Master (FM) |
Rolf Roth (born 2 June 1938) is a Swiss chess FIDE Master (FM) and a Clare Benedict Cup and Mitropa Cup medalist (1964, 1976).
In the 1960s and 1970s, Rolf Roth was one of the leading Swiss chess players. He often participated in Swiss Chess Championships and local chess tournaments. In 1966, in The Hague, Rolf Roth participated in the World Chess Championship European Zonal Tournament, in which he ranked 13th, beating grandmasters Lubomir Kavalek and Helmut Pfleger.[1]
Rolf Roth played for Switzerland in the Chess Olympiads:[2]
Rolf Roth played for Switzerland in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[3]
Rolf Roth played for Switzerland in the Men's Chess Mitropa Cup:[4]
Rolf Roth played for Switzerland in the Clare Benedict Cup:[5]