Education
University of Canterbury.
University of Canterbury.
He is the current FIDE delegate and also the New Zealand delegate to ICCF. Freeman is also webmaster of the New Zealand Chess website www.nzchess.co.nz.
He was New Zealand Correspondence Champion in 1979/80 and 1983/84, and earned a New Zealand Correspondence Chess Master title. In 1995 he gained an International Correspondence Master title (2450 level) and in 2003 he won the International Correspondence Chess Federation (ICCF) 50th anniversary IM-Doctorate event and gained a Senior International Master title.
Over the board Freeman has represented New Zealand in chess at the 1996 Chess Olympiad and the 1983, 1993 and 1995 Asian Teams events and was New Zealand Team Captain for four Chess Olympiads (1994, 1996, 1998, 2000) and a member of the FIDE Executive Board from 1998-2002.
