Wolfgang Uhlmann, East Germany’s Top Chess Player, Dies at 85 September 01, 2020 +1 he won major tournament after major tournament during the Cold War years and beat stars like Bobby Fischer. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Supported by the Communist regime he won major tournament after major tournament during the Cold War years and beat stars like Bobby Fischer. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Supported by the Communist regime