Nathan Birnboim

Nathan Birnboim (Hebrew: נתן בירנבוים; born 27 November 1950, in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli chess International master.

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Native name	נתן בירנבוים
Born	(1950-11-27) November 27, 1950 (age 74) Tel Aviv, Israel
Chess career
Country	Israel
Title	International Master (1978)
Peak rating	2465 (January 1978)
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Birnboim played for Israel in five Chess Olympiads.^[1]

• In 1976, at second reserve board in 22nd Olympiad in Haifa (+2 -1 =3);
• In 1978, at first reserve board in 23rd Olympiad in Buenos Aires (+4 -0 =4);
• In 1980, at second board in 24th Olympiad in La Valletta (+3 -4 =4);
• In 1982, at fourth board in 25th Olympiad in Lucerne (+4 -1 =3);
• In 1982, at fourth board in 26th Olympiad in Thessaloniki (+2 -2 =3).

He won individual silver medal at Buenos Aires 1978.

He was Israeli Champion in 1976, 1980 and 1986. He played twice in zonal tournaments: at Randers 1982, he took 11th place and at Munich 1987 he took 4th place. In 1986, he took 5th in Jerusalem.

He won the bronze medal in the European Seniors championship 2019.

Birnboim was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1978.

He is the CEO of a digital marketing company since 1998.