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Ton Sijbrands is a retired Dutch draughts player who gained international recognition for his achievements in the game of draughts (also known as checkers). Born on April 5, 1949, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sijbrands is considered one of the greatest draughts players in history.

Some notable aspects of Ton Sijbrands' career include:

World Championship Titles: Sijbrands won the Draughts World Championship three times (in 1972, 1973, and 1974). His dominance during this period solidified his reputation as a formidable player in the world of draughts.

International Grandmaster: He was awarded the title of International Grandmaster, the highest title in draughts, in 1973.

Innovations in Draughts Theory: Sijbrands is known for his contributions to draughts theory, introducing innovative ideas and strategies to the game. His analytical and strategic skills played a significant role in his success.

Retirement and Later Career: Ton Sijbrands retired from competitive draughts in the late 1980s. After his retirement, he remained active in the draughts community, often contributing to the promotion and development of the game.