Jean-Luc Seret
French chess player (1951–2024)
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Jean-Luc Seret (14 September 1951 – 19 March 2024) was a French chess player, International Master and four-time winner of the French Chess Championship.[1][2]
Born14 September 1951
Rouen, France
Died19 March 2024 (aged 72)
Country
France
FranceTitleInternational Master (1982)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 September 1951 Rouen, France |
| Died | 19 March 2024 (aged 72) |
| Chess career | |
| Country | France |
| Title | International Master (1982) |
| Peak rating | 2455 (January 1985) |
Playing career
Seret was a member of the French team at the 1974, 1976, 1980, 1982 and 1984 Chess Olympiad.[3] He obtained the International Master title in 1982.[2] Seret won the French Chess Championship in 1980, 1981, 1984 and 1985.[4] During the 1989 Championship, Seret was involved in a violent altercation with Gilles Andruet who subsequently withdrew from the tournament.[5]
