Robert Hübner (born 1948) is a German chess grandmaster, chess writer, and papyrologist. He was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Robert Hübner (born November 6, 1948) is a German chess grandmaster (1971), chess writer, and papyrologist. He was one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Between 1971 and 1991 (loss to Jan Timman), Hübner played in four Candidates Tournaments for the World Championship.
He reached third place in the FIDE world ranking list in 1980.
He served as a second to Nigel Short in the 1993 world championship match against Garry Kasparov.