RIP

Sad news, Robert Hübner has died.
https://t.co/YnxncK5Ixo

— Peter Heine Nielsen (@PHChess) January 5, 2025

Robert Hübner is the best German #chess player since Emanuel Lasker. At the height of his career, the grandmaster from Cologne was ranked third in the world.

The multiple World Championship candidate turned 75 years old.

A tribute by Hartmut Metz: https://t.co/dNYT6mrH4s pic.twitter.com/LTCamVu7KZ

— ChessBase (@ChessBase) November 7, 2023

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Wijk aan Zee, 14th January 1975.