Geert van Dijk was a Dutch draughts player, international grandmaster, and Dutch master, born on March 8, 1924, in Rhenen. He started playing draughts in 1941 at the WSDV club in Wageningen. Van Dijk became the Dutch champion in 1958 by sharing first place and winning the tiebreak match. He won the World Championship Candidates Tournament in 1959 and competed for the title but lost to Iser Kuperman. He participated in the Dutch Championships 25 times, earning one gold, eight silver, and three bronze medals.
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Meaning of the name - Geert
brave, hardy
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Place of Birth: Rhenen
Place of Death: Ede
Occupation: draughts player
Awards Received: Dutch champion | European Championships bronze medal
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Ephemeris for March 8, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Pisces 52 | 18 Pisces 22 | 26 Gemini 11 |
| Moon | 23 Aries 2 | 13 Cancer 43 | 3 Capricorn 28 |
| Mercury | 5 Pisces 54 | 6 Aries 30 | 7 Gemini 12 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 5 | 9 Aries 55 | 16 Cancer 24 |
| Mars | 1 Capricorn 12 | 17 Cancer 57 | 27 Aquarius 29 |
| Jupiter | 18 Sagittarius 27 | 12 Gemini 58 | 13 Sagittarius 17 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 22 | 21 Pisces 34 | 26 Libra 21 |
| Uranus | 17 Pisces 31 | 23 Taurus 52 | 21 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 14 | 29 Pisces 10 | 18 Leo 15 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 17 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 11 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 25 | 27 Pisces 57 | 26 Leo 4 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 25 | 27 Virgo 57 | 26 Aquarius 4 |
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