Wolfgang Uhlmann

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Wolfgang Uhlmann
Uhlmann in 1967
Country	East Germany
Born	(1935-03-29)29 March 1935 Dresden, Germany
Died	24 August 2020(2020-08-24) (aged 85) Dresden, Germany
Title	Grandmaster (1959)
Peak rating	2575 (January 1978)

Wolfgang Uhlmann (29 March 1935 – 24 August 2020) was a German chess grandmaster. He was East Germany's most successful chess player between the mid-1950s and the late 1980s, reaching the 1971 Candidates Tournament. During his career, Uhlmann played many of the top players of the time and won the East Germany Chess Championships 11 times. Uhlmann continued to play chess into his later years, before dying at the age of 85 in Dresden.