ICCF Denmark

ICCF Denmark belongs to the ICCF national member federations.

Creation of DSU

In 1903 several clubs in Jutland formed a chess federation, which was renamed Dansk Skak Union (Danish Chess Union) in 1905.

Achievements

In 1980, Jorn Sloth became the 8th Correspondence Chess World Champion. European Champions: Jorn Sloth (8), Ove Ekebjaerg (10), Henrik Sorensen (13), Arne Sorensen (19), Bent Sorensen (20) and Sven Pedersen (21)

Titled players

Grandmaster

• Erik Bang
• Ove Ekebjærg
• Niels Jørgen Fries Nielsen
• Curt Hansen
• Arne Bjørn Jørgensen
• Jan du Jardin
• Allan Astrup Jensen
• Martin Lohse
• Jens Hartung Nielsen
• Allan Poulsen
• Bent Sørensen
• Jørn Sloth

Senior International Master

• Erik Barfoed
• Anders Berggreen
• Lars Hyldkrog
• Svend Erik Kramer
• Ove Kroll
• Niels Lauritsen
• Henrik B. Pedersen
• Ove Søgaard
• Emil Christensen

International Master

• Svend Erik Andersen
• Nikolaj Borge
• Jan S. Christensen
• Tonny Christiansen
• Niels Danstrup
• Joe Flyckt-Olsen
• Jens Ove Fries Nielsen
• Jens Haagen Hansen
• Mads Smith Hansen
• Henrik Holmsgaard
• Aage Ingerslev
• Ib V. N. Jensen
• Vagn Jensen
• Klaus Høeck Johnsen
• Svend Kingsø
• Poul Kleiminger
• Claes Løfgren
• Jens Bak Larsen
• Hans Jørgen Lassen
• Torsten Lindestrøm
• Hans Chr. Lykke
• Christian Waagner Nielsen
• Mogens (Esbjerg) Nielsen
• Jens Otto Pedersen
• Sven Pedersen
• Søren Peschardt
• Viggo Bove Quist
• Aksel Ros
• Per Bille Sømod
• Arne Sørensen
• Henrik Sørensen
• Henrik Svane
• Hans Tanggaard
• Michael Tettinek
• Keld Thomsen
• Thomas Tronhjem

External links

• National site