Anke Lutz (born 21 March 1970), née Koglin, is a

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Woman International Master (WIM) (1995), German Chess Women's Championship winner (1991).

Biography

In 1991, Anke Lutz won German Chess Women's Championship in

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, in 1993 and 2001 she took second place in this tournament. In 1995, she received the title of Woman International Master (WIM). In 2000, in

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chess tournament ''16. International Open'' she fulfill the norm of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Anke Lutz played for Germany in the

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s: * In 1998, at third board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+5, =4, -2), * In 2000, at third board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in

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(+3, =4, -3). Anke Lutz played for Germany in the

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: * In 1999, at first reserve board in the 3rd European Team Chess Championship (women) in

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(+1, =2, -1). Anke Lutz won the 16th German Women's Correspondence Chess Championship in 1991/94. In the final of the 1st European Women's Championship 1987/99 she finished the shared 3rd place.1. Europameisterschaft der Frauen im Fernschach
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Private life

Anke Lutz studied

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, where she now lives. Since the summer of 2006 she is

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to the German chess Grandmaster (GM)

Christopher Lutz Christopher Lutz (born 24 February 1971) is a German chess grandmaster and a two-time German Chess Champion. Chess career Born in 1971, Lutz earned his international master title in 1989 and his grandmaster title in 1992. He won the German Ch ...

. The couple has two daughters.

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chess games at 365Chess.com 1970 births Sportspeople from Weimar Living people Chess Woman International Masters German female chess players Chess Olympiad competitors {{Germany-chess-bio-stub