Sejer Holm (born 10 August 1939) is a Danish chess FIDE Master (FM) (2010), Danish Chess Championship winner (1965) and Nordic Chess Championship winner (1975).

Sejer Holm
CountryDenmark
Born (1939-08-10) 10 August 1939 (age 85)
TitleFIDE Master (2010)
Peak rating2395 (July 1972)

Biography

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From the early 1960s to the early 1980s, Sejer Holm was one of the leading Danish chess players. He participated in the finals of Danish Chess Championships many times and won a gold medal in 1965. In 1975, Sejer Holm won the Nordic Chess Championship. He also won the Copenhagen City Chess Championship twice (1997, 1998).

Sejer Holm played for Denmark in the Chess Olympiads:[1]

Sejer Holm played for Denmark in the European Team Chess Championships:[2]

  • in 1970, at the sixth board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship in Kapfenberg (+0, =3, -3),
  • in 1983, at the seventh board in the 8th European Team Chess Championship in Plovdiv (+1, =1, -3).

Sejer Holm also played for Denmark in the Nordic Chess Cups twice (1973, 1983) where he won gold (1973) and silver (1983) medals in team competition and a gold (1973) medal in individual competition.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Sejer Holm". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Sejer Holm". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: Nordic Chess Cup :: Sejer Holm". www.olimpbase.org.
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