Kurt Dreyer

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Kurt Dreyer (31 July 1909, Bielefeld, Germany – 29 September 1961, 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).[1]

Dreyer represented South Africa in Chess Olympiads at Munich 1958, Tel Aviv 1964, Havana 1966, and Siegen 1970.[2]

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