Mark Heidenfeld
 Heidenfeld in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 10, 1968 Dublin, Ireland |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Title | International Master (1998) |
| Peak rating | 2403 (April 2001) |
Mark Heidenfeld is an Irish chess player.
Chess career
[edit]He won the Irish Chess Championship in 2000 and 2021.[1]
In March 2001, he held a simultaneous exhibition at the Malahide Chess Club, scoring 25.5/27.[2]
In February 2014, he tied for 5th place with 5 other players at the Bunratty Chess Festival. He was the second highest finishing IM at the event.[3]
Personal life
[edit]He works as an IT consultant in Germany. His father was 6-time Irish Champion Wolfgang Heidenfeld.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 McGreevy, Ronan (August 8, 2021). "Irish chess champ follows in father's footsteps to win title".
- ↑ "Malahide chess enthusiasts test the Master". March 29, 2001.
- ↑ l'Ami, Alina (February 18, 2014). "Chess in Rural Ireland (part 2)".
External links
[edit]- Mark Heidenfeld rating card at FIDE