Jørn Sloth
| Jørn Sloth | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jørn Sloth |
| Country | Denmark |
| Born | 5 September 1944 |
| Title | ICCF Grandmaster (1978) |
| ICCF World Champion | 1975–80 |
| FIDE rating | 2302 (May 2010) |
Jørn Sloth (born 5 September 1944 in Sjørring, Denmark) is a Danish chess FIDE Master and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster, most famous for being the eighth ICCF World Champion, 1975–80.
Sloth obtained the IMC title in 1973 and the GMC title in 1978. He was the youngest player ever to win the Correspondence World Champion title.
External links
- Jørn Sloth rating card at FIDE
- Jørn Sloth player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Sloth at chessmail.com
| Preceded by Yakov Estrin |
World Correspondence Chess Champion 1975–1980 |
Succeeded by Tõnu Õim |
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