Jan Michael Sprenger
| Jan Michael Sprenger | |
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.jpg) Sprenger in 2008 | |
| Full name | Jan Michael Sprenger |
| Country | Germany |
| Born |
26 November 1982 (age 35) Cologne, West Germany |
| Title | Grandmaster (2018) |
| FIDE rating | 2486 (October 2018) |
| Peak rating | 2537 (January 2008) |
Jan Michael Sprenger (born 26 November 1982) is a German chess grandmaster and philosopher.
Chess career
Born in 1982, Sprenger earned his international master title in 2001 and his grandmaster title in 2018.[1] He is the No. 47 ranked German player as of April 2018.[2]
Academic career
Sprenger holds a PhD in philosophy,[3] and was appointed professor of philosophy at Tilburg University in 2008. In 2017, he became professor of philosophy at the University of Turin.[4]
References
- ↑ 1st quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2018, April 6-9, Minsk, Belarus FIDE
- ↑ Staff writer(s) (April 2018). "Federations Ranking – Germany". FIDE.
- ↑ Matchball Chess Bundesliga
- ↑ Zwei neue deutsche Großmeister ChessBase
External links
- Jan Michael Sprenger player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Jan Michael Sprenger rating card at FIDE
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