Arik Braun
German chess grandmaster (born 1988)
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Arik Braun (born 8 February 1988)[1] is a German chess grandmaster and the world's first chessboxer of Grandmaster strength.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 February 1988 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Germany |
| Title | Grandmaster (2008) |
| FIDE rating | 2587 (October 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2609 (February 2020) |
Chess career
He won the World Under-18 Chess Championship in 2006[3] and the German Chess Championship in 2009.[4] Braun was the bronze medalist at the World Junior Chess Championship of 2008, held in Gaziantep.[5]
