Gabriele Just
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Gabriele Just (born 28 September 1936), née Ortlepp, is a German chess player. She is a three-time winner the East Germany Women's Chess Championship (1964, 1965, 1972). Physician by profession.
Biography
From the early 1960s to the early 1970s, Gabriele Just was one of the leading chess players in the East Germany. She won the East Germany Women's Chess Championships three times: 1964, 1965 and 1972[1].
Gabriele Just played for East Germany in the Women's Chess Olympiads:[2]
- In 1966, at first reserve board in the 3rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Oberhausen (+7, =2, -0) and won the team bronze medal and the individual silver medal,
- In 1969, at first reserve board in the 4th Chess Olympiad (women) in Lublin (+3, =2, -3),
- In 1972, at second board in the 5th Chess Olympiad (women) in Skopje (+4, =3, -3).
In the German Chess Women's Bundesliga Gabriele Just represented Leipzig chess club Leipzig 1899 from 1991 to 1996. In 1996, she won the German Open Senior Women's Chess Championship.
Also known as a correspondence chess player. She took part in the 2nd World Correspondence Chess Women's Championship (1972—1977), where took 7th place[3].
In 1965, she graduated from Leipzig University Faculty of Medicine and worked as a doctor in Leipzig for her entire work life.
References
- ↑ "TeleSchach / Deutsche Frauen (Damen) Schachmeisterschaften". teleschach.com.
- ↑ Bartelski, Wojciech. "OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Gabriele Just". www.olimpbase.org.
- ↑ "Wch-02 Ladies Final". tables.iccf.com.
External links
- Gabriele Just player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Gabriele Just chess games at 365Chess.com