Peter Siegfried Krug, born on November 23, 1966, in Salzburg, Austria, is a FIDE Master in chess composition, a yoga teacher, and a photographer. His creative activities are closely linked to processing traumatic childhood experiences.<br /><br />Life and Career<br />Childhood and Youth: Krug spent his childhood in children's homes and with foster parents and was subjected to neglect and violence.<br /><br />Chess: He began playing chess at around the age of 12, which became an important coping mechanism. Since 2017, he has been a FIDE Master in chess composition and has created over 650 endgame studies.<br /><br />Occupation: He worked as a cinema projectionist and later as a night porter.<br /><br />Yoga: From 2003, he practiced and taught yoga, but according to his own account, he gave this up in 2020.<br /><br />Photography and Writing: As an amateur photographer, he focuses on landscape and wildlife photography and has published autobiographical stories on story.one.<br /><br />Current Situation<br />Peter Siegfried Krug has lived in Hallein with his partner Lucia Nadia Cipriani since 2016. Since 2023, he has suffered from a neurological condition that affects his physical activities. He shares his experiences publicly to seek attention and support.
