Gert January Timmerman is a Dutch chess player, most famous for being the fifteenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess, 1996–2002.
Career
This was a special invitational correspondence tournament involving all living former ICCF World Champions.
Achievements
Before becoming the fifteenth World Correspondence Champion he won Final Bachelor of the 5th World Cup between 1987 and 1994. He tied for second place behind Mikhail Umansky in a "champion of champions" tournament, the ICCF 50 Years World Champion Jubilee.
