Daniel Ludwig (chess player)

Daniel Ludwig
Personal information
BornApril 1990 (age 35)
Chess career
CountryUnited States
TitleInternational Master (2009)
FIDE rating2484 (November 2025)
Peak rating2484 (September 2013)

Daniel J. Ludwig is an American chess player.

Chess career

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In March 2006, he won the U.S. Masters Chess Championship alongside Giorgi Margvelashvili, Andrey Chumachenko, Bryan Smith, and Ronald Burnett.[1][2]

In February 2009, he achieved his first GM norm at the First Saturday GM tournament in Budapest.[3]

In May 2012, he tied for second place with six other players in the Chicago Open. He scored a GM norm at the event and defeated grandmaster Michael Adams.[4]

In December 2012, he won the Eastern Open in Washington, D.C. with a score of 6.5/8.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "US Chess MSA - Cross Table for 2006 U.S. MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP (Event 200603194051)".
  2. ^ "USCF National Events" (PDF). March 2006. p. 54. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-10-07.
  3. ^ "Daniel Ludwig on His First GM Norm". February 18, 2009.
  4. ^ Abdul-Alim, Jamaal (May 29, 2012). "Sargissian Wins in Chicago; Norms for Ludwig & Troff".
  5. ^ "IM Daniel Ludwig tops Eastern Open in Washington DC". January 5, 2013.