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Membership and Members

There are different kinds of membership:

  • Normal members: admission fee of 45 € (45 US$), annual fee of 35 € (40 US$) starting from the 2nd year of membership and if paid in the first quarter of the year; in general 45 € (45 US$) become due if payments are made later (2nd to 4th quarter).
  • Senior members (starting from the 75th birthday): new senior members (joining the CH&LS) pay a non-recurring fee of 45 € (or US$) and are then freed of membership fees. Voluntary payments will be booked as donations.
  • Honorary members (appointed by the board and the regional representatives): no membership fee; voluntary payments will be booked as donations as well.
  • Sponsored membership (the membership fee of a member is completely paid by another member): The membership fee is 35 €/year, no admission fee. The status of this membership is limited to 5 years.
  • Institutional members: no membership fee and no admission fee.

Payments can be made by bank transfer to our account, for the latter see our page Imprint.

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Membership application

For information about and application for a membership you can contact the Membership Secretary Claes Løfgren or you go directly to the page Membership application.

Honorary Members

Last name First name City Country
Van Habberney Guy Boechout be
Negele Michael Wuppertal de
(†) Klittich Roger   de
Stigter Jurgen Olivier Amsterdam nl

Senior Members

Last name First name City Country
Morgado Juan Sebastian Buenos Aires ar
Kadletz Karl Leobendorf at
Dunn Paul Macquarie au
Serruys Henri Antwerpen be
Stoffelen Edward Brasschaat be
Kalendovský Jan Brno cz
Büsing Günter München de
Dombrowsky Michael Hamburg de
Ellinger Hans Tübingen de
Mädler Manfred Dresden de
Murkisch Godehard Göttingen de
Schönle Siegfried Kassel de
Segebarth Bernd Pingelshagen de
Suwe Hanspeter Winsen i. H. de
Lange Bernd-Peter Berlin de
Persson Stellan Vaerlose dk
Romeo Pérez Maria Carmen Madrid es
Westerveld Govert Blanca Murcia es
Adams Jimmy (James Bernard) Hoddesdon gb
Cadden Gordon Newport Gwent gb
Cafferty Bernard Hastings gb
Cannon Raymond Charles Northold MIDX gb
Fisher Eric Hull gb
Gillam Tony Nottingham gb
Hindle, née Patterson Kathleen Josephine Cromer gb
Hindle Owen Cromer gb
Sheehan Mike BerrylandsSurbiton gb
Skinner Leonard M. Cowbridge gb
Jones Robert Exmouth gb
Bottlik Iván Budapest hu
Harding Timothy Knocklyon ie
Ólafsson Fridrik Reykjavik is
Pálsson Jón Adólf Kópavogur is
Rosino Antonio Venezia it
Felkers Joost Rijswijk nl
Gijssen Geurt Nijmegen nl
Grondijs Harrie Maastricht nl
Heite Remco (Henrik Reint) Wolvega nl
van de Velde Robert (Bob) Amsterdam nl
de Vreede Ton (A.P.J.) Capelle a/d IJssel nl
Filipowicz Andrzej Zygmunt Warszawa-Stegny pl
Drajić Dušan Belgrade rs
Ivkov Borislav Serbia rs
Vukovic Dusan Belgrade rs
Erlandsson Calle Lund se
Russell Hanon Portsmouth us
Tamburro Pete Morristown us
Carter Maurice H. Fairborn us
Nudelman David Hamden us
Saidy Anthony Los Angeles us
Tannenbaum Jeffrey A. New York us
Tripp Glenn Fenton us
Utt Michael Fort Worth us

Institutional Members

Company City Country Last name First name
State Library Victoria Melbourne au Cowley Des
Musée Suisse du Jeu La Tour-de-Peilz ch Schädler Ulrich
Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek Kiel de Möhle Christine
Edinburgh Chess Club Edinburgh gb Whittaker Ian
Koninklijke Bibliotheek Den Haag nl van Beest Peter
Tresoar Leeuwarden nl Kist Martha
University of Amsterdam Amsterdam nl - -
Biblioteka Kórnicka PAN Kórnik pl Potocka Malgorzata
Mechanic' Institute San Franscico us Donaldson John W.
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis Saint Louis us Rich Tony
Cleveland Public Library Cleveland us Rozman Ray

Members

Last name First name City Country
Alpern Daniel Marcelo Buenos Aires ar
Ehn Michael Wien at
Wukits René Lanzenkirchen at
Dautović Dženan Travnik ba
Johansson Mattias Woluwé-Saint-Lambert be
Dondelinger Jean-Pierre Vichte be
Fayard Alain Brussels be
Lacrosse Bernard Uccle be
Michiels Luc Wetteren be
Schick Jonathan Antwerp be
Secelle Johannes Schelderode be
Hoffmeister Frank Kraainem be
Jurgens Philip Ottawa ca
McGowan Alan Waterloo (ON) ca
Samsin Myron Ottawa ca
Bertola Georges Bussigny ch
Forster Richard Winterthur ch
Frischherz Urs Lauerz ch
Preziuso Toni (Antonio) Dübendorf ch
Rupp Werner Kriens ch
Sadeghi Hassan Roger Lausanne ch
Zutter François Founex ch
Jung Gero Genève ch
Restrepo Castro Camilo Luis Medellín co
Fiala Vlastimil Olomouc cz
Mokry Karel Prostejov cz
Ziger Silvestar (Silvio) Praha 2 cz
Štross František Praha cz
Angerstein Wolfgang Erkrath de
Bastian Herbert Riegelsberg de
Bleeker Ron Morschen-Binsförth de
Borkhardt Arndt Neuss de
Dietmann Franz Josef Veringenstadt de
Domsgen Bernd Burg de
Eisenbeiser Karlheinz Buchen de
Ellinghoven Bernd Aachen de
Fresen Hans-Jürgen Bochum de
Geissler Norbert München de
Hadulla Henryk Stuttgart (Kaltental) de
Hebeker Friedrich-Karl Düsseldorf de
Hoppe Frank Berlin de
Hutter Otto Ausgburg de
Jolowicz Matias Salzgitter de
Kempen van Susanne Leverkusen de
Klittich Karl Braunschweig de
Krämer Detlef Köln de
Krebbers Wilfried Bedburg-Hau de
Limberg Matthias Oberhausen de
Pähtz Wolfgang Jena de
Post Hans-Dieter Oberursel (Taunus) de
van Reem Eric Dietzenbach de
Remin Wolfgang Lautertal de
Saremba Andreas Brieselang de
Scherm Siegfried München de
Schneider Bernd Solingen de
Schubert Frank Dresden de
Schweiger Georg Baldham de
Stamer Martin Königswinter de
Tischbierek Raj Berlin de
Ziegler Mario Nohen de
Nolte Marco Braunschweig de
Damsager John H. M. Greve dk
Knudsen Jes Fredriksværk dk
Løfgren Claes Fur dk
Skjoldager Per Frederica dk
Zwisler Lars Virum dk
Sööt Margus Tallinn ee
Melchor Alejando La Pobla de Lillet es
Alió Josep Tarragona es
Artigas Miquel Sabadell es
Asturiano Molina-Niñirola Francisco Javier Murcia es
Garzón José Antonio Valencia es
López-Benito Manuel Vigo es
Sanz Menéndez Juan Carlos Madrid es
Seoane Sepúlveda Jesús Miguel MóstolesMadrid es
Boltaina-Bosch Xavier barcelona es
Välkesalmi Kimmo Helsinki fi
Dumont Noémie Lyon fr
Thimognier Dominique Fondettes fr
Ruch Eric Bretigny-sur-Orge fr
Teyssou Denis Saint-Germain-en-Laye fr
O'Connell Kevin Mouret fr
Leconte Jean Olivier Saint-Mande fr
Bennett Gerald Ringwood gb
Clapham Michael Ipswich gb
Manley Jonathan Oxford gb
Peterson Tony Littlehampton gb
Baburin Alexander Dublin ie
Ward James Spiddal Co. Galway ie
Berra Davide Abbiategrasso (MI) it
Campioli Marco Sassuolo (MO) it
Chiappino Giovanni Merate (Lecco) it
D´Ambrosio Luca Bozen it
Spina Santo Daniele Valverde (CT) it
Zavatarelli Fabrizio Milano it
Zulian Stefano Borso del Grappa it
ten Geuzendam Dirk Jan The Hague nl
de Gijsel Tom Amsterdam nl
Hovestadt Leo Veenendaal nl
de Jong Peter De Meern nl
Pos Nico Nieuw Vennep nl
Sibbing Eddy Amsterdam nl
Spaans Rob Heerhugowaard nl
Verschueren Peter Kudelstaart nl
Voss Pierre Gennep nl
Van der Heijden Harold Deventer nl
Corneth Bert Leidschendam nl
Brekke Øystein Åmot no
Drønen Ole Ålesund no
Lilleøren Morten Oslo no
Dudziński Paweł Ostrów Wlkp. pl
Lissowski Tomasz Warszawa pl
Christenson Bernard Guaynabo pr
Gurgui Dan-Constantin Mun. Suceava ro
Stere Marian Bukarest ro
Plećaš Darko V. Belgrade rs
Clementsson Jan Södra Sandby se
Collett Peter Stockholm se
Holmgren Peter Stockholm se
Malm Lindberg Henrik Uppsala se
Thulin Anders Malmö se
Jacobs Jon Brooklyn, NY us
Anderson Joshua Milton Exton us
Ansel Andrew M. Laurel Hollow us
Bauzá Mercére Eduardo New York us
Coffman Robert St. Paul us
Crumiller Jonathan Princeton us
Hillyer Martin Frère Painesville us
Hori Calvin Wellesley us
Kosaraju Eswara San Diego us
Lawless Kerry Fremont us
List Larry New York us
McCready Philip Vashon us
Monson Bruce Colorado Springs us
Ramirez Eduardo Chicago us
Reich Richard M. Fitchburg us
Rust Lary Cleveland us
Sprishen Len Princeton Junction us
Tichenor Andrew Springfield us
Totaro Lawrence Las Vegas us
Zusmanovich Yakov Pleasanton us
Fields Paul Tampa us
Wong Philip Wilmette us
Broich William Des Moines us
Hansen Carsten Bayonne us
Hartmann John Omaha us
Mittelbach Manfred Cape Town za

Deceased Members

Last name First name Date of birth Date of death Country
(†) Winants Luc 1963-01-01 2023-02-07 be
(†) Van Craenenbroeck-Moris Pierre 1936-02-14 2015-11-24 be
(†) Frank Albert 1943-09-28 2013-05-02 be
(†) Komer Wayne 1941-09-01 2021-09-13 ca
(†) Crisovan Alex 1919-10-02 2012-11-28 ch
(†) Schippan Bernd 1946-01-09 2019-02-07 de
(†) Klittich Roger 1936-06-03 2015-05-01 de
(†) Durst Uwe 1934-11-25 2011-08-30 de
(†) Glenk Rudolf 1937-12-12 2017-01-03 de
(†) Petermann Hubert 1959-04-07 2005-07-07 de
(†) Reinhardt Rudolf 1937-02-02 2006-09-02 de
(†) Schmid Lothar 1928-05-10 2013-05-18 de
(†) Nielsen Jørn Erik 1948-05-12 2018-08-03 dk
(†) Lysdal Knud 1950-04-06 2013-04-12 dk
(†) Biénabe Alain 1958-10-03 2021-02-22 fr
(†) Mennerat Jean 1917-08-11 2007-09-21 fr
(†) Erdélyi Tamás 1953-03-07 2017-04-25 hu
(†) Arabito Giuseppe 1956-11-29 2020-03-30 it
(†) Sanvito Alessandro 1938-12-14 2020-10-21 it
(†) Pagni Carlo Alberto 1931-02-13 2009-03-02 it
(†) Bellucci Romano 1940-07-09 2017-09-15 it
(†) Monté Peter J. 1939-09-13 2018-06-07 nl
(†) Engberts Hans 1958-01-28 2011-11-29 nl
(†) van der Heijden René 1951-08-29 2007-04-06 nl
(†) van Reek Jan 1945-07-10 2015-08-08 nl
(†) Łuczak Maria 1949-12-25 2011-02-03 pl
(†) Averbakh Yuri 1922-02-08 2022-05-07 ru
(†) Linder Isaak M. 1920-11-20 2015-10-31 ru
(†) Littorin Rolf 1923-01-03 2015-09-03 se
(†) Brandreth Dale 1931-12-17 2019-09-09 us
(†) Savage Allan 1951-04-25 2022-05-15 us
(†) Landsberger Kurt 1920-12-28 2014-12-19 us
(†) Levene Benjamin (Billy) 1918-02-16 2015-11-04 us
(†) Reitstein Leonard 1928-06-06 2019-08-02 za