Alfred "Fred" Flatow (born 28 August 1937 in Berlin) is an Australian chess FIDE Master and former Australian Chess Champion.He is usually known as Fred Flatow. See for instance Sydney Morning Herald chess column of 8-Oct-2008

Flatow was born in Germany and emigrated to Australia. He was City of Sydney Champion eleven times (1963, 1967, 1968 (jointly), 1969, 1970, 1972, 1975 (jointly), 1981 (jointly), 1982, 1983, and 1985), and won the Australian Chess Championship in Sydney 1969/70. He also won the Doeberl Cup in Canberra three times (1970 (jointly), 1972, 1979).

He twice played for Australia in Chess Olympiads (Lugano 1968 and Skopje 1972).

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"Grim Battles in Junior Chess Tourney", Sydney Morning Herald, 29 August 1950, p. 2