GM Burkhard Malich

German Democratic RepublicGerman Democratic Republic
Born 1936
Elo2535

Burkhard Malich is a German grandmaster whose career extended well beyond the 64 squares. A retired university lecturer with a Ph.D. earned in 1971, he taught Byzantine history at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg until 2001 while maintaining his standing as a titled chess player.

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