In January 2013, Burg participated in the
Tata Steel Chess Tournament, finishing sixth in Group C. He won against
Igor Bitensky,
Oleg Romanishin,
Mark van der Werf, and
Lisa Schut. Burg won the 2009, 2016, 2017 editions of the ARVES Chess Solving contest. In October 2018, he held
David Howell to a draw for his team in the
European Chess Club Cup. Burg won the 2021 and 2022 editions of the Dutch Chess Solving Championship. ==Personal life==