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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.

If you prefer paying by PayPal, please use the following email address of our treasurer Marco Nolte:
- in this case please add 5% to cover the PayPal fees.

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
van de Velde Robert (Bob) Amsterdam nl
Stigter Jurgen Olivier Amsterdam nl
Negele Michael Wuppertal de
(†) Klittich Roger   de

Senior Members

Last name First name City Country
Westerveld Govert Blanca Murcia es
Utt Michael Fort Worth us
Tripp Glenn Fenton us
Tamburro Pete Morristown us
Suwe Hanspeter Winsen i. H. de
Stoffelen Edward Brasschaat be
Skinner Leonard M. Cowbridge gb
Sheehan Mike BerrylandsSurbiton gb
Serruys Henri Antwerpen be
Segebarth Bernd Pingelshagen de
Schweiger Georg Baldham de
Schönle Siegfried Kassel de
Saidy Anthony Los Angeles us
Russell Hanon Portsmouth us
Rosino Antonio Venezia it
Persson Stellan Vaerlose dk
Pálsson Jón Adólf Kópavogur is
Ólafsson Fridrik Reykjavik is
O'Connell Kevin Mouret fr
Nudelman David Hamden us
Murkisch Godehard Göttingen de
Morgado Juan Sebastian Buenos Aires ar
Mittelbach Manfred Cape Town za
Mädler Manfred Dresden de
Lange Bernd-Peter Berlin de
Kadletz Karl Leobendorf at
Jones Robert Exmouth gb
Jolowicz Matias Salzgitter de
Ivkov Borislav Serbia rs
Hindle, née Patterson Kathleen Josephine Cromer gb
Hindle Owen Cromer gb
Heite Remco (Henrik Reint) Wolvega nl
Harding Timothy Knocklyon ie
Grondijs Harrie Maastricht nl
Gillam Tony Nottingham gb
Gijssen Geurt Nijmegen nl
Fisher Eric Hull gb
Filipowicz Andrzej Zygmunt Warszawa-Stegny pl
Felkers Joost Rijswijk nl
Erlandsson Calle Lund se
Drajić Dušan Belgrade rs
Dombrowsky Michael Hamburg de
de Vreede Ton (A.P.J.) Capelle a/d IJssel nl
Carter Maurice H. Fairborn us
Cannon Raymond Charles Northold MIDX gb
Cafferty Bernard Hastings gb
Cadden Gordon Newport Gwent gb
Büsing Günter München de

Institutional Members

Company City Country Last name First name
Edinburgh Chess Club Edinburgh gb Whittaker Ian
Koninklijke Bibliotheek Den Haag nl van Beest Peter
Musée Suisse du Jeu La Tour-de-Peilz ch Schädler Ulrich
Cleveland Public Library Cleveland us Rozman Ray
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis Saint Louis us Rich Tony
Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek Kiel de Möhle Christine
Tresoar Leeuwarden nl Kist Martha
Mechanic' Institute San Franscico us Donaldson John W.
Max Euwe Center Amsterdam nl de Winter Eric
University of Amsterdam Amsterdam nl - -

Members

Last name First name City Country
Zwisler Lars Virum dk
Zutter François Founex ch
Zulian Stefano Borso del Grappa it
Zavatarelli Fabrizio Milano it
Wukits René Lanzenkirchen at
Ward James Spiddal Co. Galway ie
Voss Pierre Gennep nl
van Kempen Susanne Leverkusen de
Van der Heijden Harold Deventer nl
Tischbierek Raj Berlin de
Thulin Anders Malmö se
Thimognier Dominique Fondettes fr
Teyssou Denis Saint-Germain-en-Laye fr
ten Geuzendam Dirk Jan The Hague nl
Štross František Praha cz
Stere Marian Bukarest ro
Sprishen Len Princeton Junction us
Spaans Rob Heerhugowaard nl
Skjoldager Per Frederica dk
Seoane Sepúlveda Jesús Miguel MóstolesMadrid es
Secelle Johannes Schelderode be
Schubert Frank Dresden de
Schneider Bernd Solingen de
Saremba Andreas Brieselang de
Sanz Menéndez Juan Carlos Madrid es
Preziuso Toni (Antonio) Dübendorf ch
Post Hans-Dieter Oberursel (Taunus) de
Pos Nico Nieuw Vennep nl
Plećaš Darko V. Belgrade rs
Peterson Tony Littlehampton gb
Pähtz Wolfgang Jena de
Nolte Marco Braunschweig de
Mokry Karel Prostejov cz
Michiels Luc Wetteren be
McGowan Alan Waterloo (ON) ca
Manley Jonathan Oxford gb
Malm Lindberg Henrik Uppsala se
Løfgren Claes Fur dk
Lorenz Roger Bornheim de
List Larry New York us
Lissowski Tomasz Warszawa pl
Limberg Matthias Oberhausen de
Lilleøren Morten Oslo no
Leconte Jean Olivier Saint-Mande fr
Klittich Karl Braunschweig de
Jurgens Philip Ottawa ca
Jung Gero Genève ch
Johansson Mattias Woluwé-Saint-Lambert be
Jacobs Jon Brooklyn, NY us
Iclicki Willy Jerusalem il
Holmgren Peter Stockholm se
Hoffmeister Frank Kraainem be
Hebeker Friedrich-Karl Düsseldorf de
Hartmann John Omaha us
Hansen Carsten Bayonne us
Guerra Ricardo Ponte Vedra Beach us
Ghannoum Marc   ca
Geissler Norbert München de
Garzón José Antonio Valencia es
Frischherz Urs Lauerz ch
Fresen Hans-Jürgen Bochum de
Forster Richard Winterthur ch
Fields Paul Tampa us
Fiala Vlastimil Olomouc cz
Fernández Siles Luis Cúllar Vega, Granada es
Fayard Alain Brussels be
Dumont Noémie Lyon fr
Drønen Ole Ålesund no
Dondelinger Jean-Pierre Vichte be
Dietmann Franz Josef Veringenstadt de
de Jong Peter De Meern nl
de Gijsel Tom Amsterdam nl
Damsager John H. M. Greve dk
D´Ambrosio Luca Bozen it
Crumiller Jonathan Princeton us
Corneth Bert Leidschendam nl
Clapham Michael Ipswich gb
Christenson Bernard Guaynabo pr
Boltaina-Bosch Xavier moià es
Bleeker Ron Morschen-Binsförth de
Bertola Georges Bussigny ch
Benjamin Richard Venice us
Bastian Herbert Riegelsberg de
Barnier Alain Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse fr
Balló Harald Offenbach de
Artigas Miquel Sabadell es
Angerstein Wolfgang Erkrath de
Anderson Joshua Milton Exton us
Alpern Daniel Marcelo Buenos Aires ar
Alió Josep Tarragona es

Deceased Members

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