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| Full name | Nicholas van der Nat |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Born | 1 October 1979 Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Title | FIDE Master |
| Peak rating | 2337 (September 2011) |
Nicholas van der Nat is a South African chess player.
He has the titles of FIDE Master and FIDE Trainer. He has won the South African Closed Chess Championships three times, in 2000, 2005, and 2009, and was the best South African participant in the South African Open in 2009 and 2011. He coaches chess on a full-time basis. He has started and currently runs Chess Excellence, a Chess coaching and competition organisation based in Johannesburg. For a brief biography, click here