Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Jørn Sloth

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Full name
  
Jorn Sloth

Role
  
Chess master

Name
  
Jorn Sloth


ICCF World Champion
  
1975–80

Country
  
Denmark

FIDE rating
  
2302

Born
  
5 September 1944 (age 79) (
1944-09-05
)

Title
  
ICCF Grandmaster (1978)

Jørn Sloth (born 5 September 1944 in Sjørring, Denmark) is a Danish chess FIDE Master and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster, most famous for being the eighth ICCF World Champion, 1975–80.

Sloth obtained the IMC title in 1973 and the GMC title in 1978. He was the youngest player ever to win the Correspondence World Champion title.

References

Jørn Sloth Wikipedia