Pfleger: Schach-Zeit-Knaller Spielmaterial Chucky the Closer

Chucky the Closer

He wants to make his vast knowledge available to all chess players and help them on their way to success

\r\nThis chapter analyzes selected games of the world champion Kramnik

Tigran Petrosian was the winner and went on to become the new World Champion the following year

Pfleger: Schach-Zeit-Knaller Spielmaterial Chucky the CloserChess grandmaster Helmut Pfleger proves week after week in ZEITmagazin that he is not only a gifted chess player in his best days he was number 40 in the world but also an enthusiastic author. And he has been doing so since November 5, 1982, when the first chess column by the then 39 year old specialist in internal medicine and psychotherapy appeared. "Fearless Pia" was the title of the first piece, and has since been followed by almost 1,500 further