Kurt Dreyer - Biography

Kurt Dreyer (31 July 1909, Bielefeld, Germany – 29 September 1981, Johannesburg, South Africa) was a German–South African chess master.

Dreyer emigrated from Germany because of Nazi policy. He was South African Champion in 1937 (after a play-off) and 1947 (jointly with Wolfgang Heidenfeld). He took 15th at Dublin 1957 (zonal, Ludek Pachman won).

Dreyer represented South Africa in Chess Olympiads at Munich 1958, Tel Aviv 1964, Havana 1966, and Siegen 1970.

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