German Chess Championship

This list contains the German master in chess.

  • 2.1 Conventions of the DSB 1879-1914
  • 2.2 Conventions of the DSB 1920-1932
  • 2.3 Conventions of the Greater German Chess Federation from 1933 to 1943
  • 2.4 overall German Championships 1947-1953
  • 2.5 Championships of Germany from 1953 to 1989
  • 2.6 International German Championships (FRG) 1971-1983
  • 2.7 Championships of the Soviet Zone of Occupation 1946-1949
  • 2.8 Championships of the GDR 1950-1990
  • 2.9 Since 1991, again all-German Championships
  • 2:10 German Open Championships seniors since 1989
  • 3.1 Congress of the German Chess Federation 1927
  • 3.2 Championships of Great German Chess Federation from 1939 to 1943
  • 3.3 overall German Championships 1947-1953
  • 3.4 Championships of Germany from 1953 to 1989
  • 3.5 Open German Women Championships since 1971
  • 3.6 Championships of the Soviet Zone of Occupation 1948/49,
  • 3.7 Championships of the GDR 1950-1990
  • 3.8 Since 1991, again all-German Championships
  • 3.9 Open German Masters Championships since 1989

Congresses of the German Chess Federations

Prior to the founding of the German Chess Federation in 1877 were West (since 1861), aligned north- (since 1868) and Central German (since 1871) Championships (congresses ). They are regarded as forerunners of the later Congresses of the German Chess Federation. The West German Chess Federation was its originally designated as Rheinische chess tournaments from congresses until 1880. The tournaments were usually held during the summer holidays and were generally smaller events with six to ten participants.

Congresses of the West German Chess Federation ( WDSB ) 1861-1880

Congresses of the North German Chess Federation ( NDSB ) 1868-1871

Congresses of the Middle German Chess Federation ( MDSB ) 1871-1877

German Championships

Congresses of the DSB 1879-1914

By 1914, the congresses of the German Chess Federation were played mostly as international tournaments.

Congresses of the DSB 1920-1932

After the First World War was allowed to mostly just German player for the congresses, as a national championship was sighted.

Congresses of the Greater German Chess Federation 1933-1943

Between 1933 and 1943, the German championships were organized by the newly established Greater German Chess Federation.

After the Second World War, first all-German championships since 1950 parallel championships in the FRG and the GDR. 1951 and 1953, the last two all-German championships until the reunion.

Total German Championships 1947-1953

Championships of Germany 1953-1989

Notes: Until 1969, and from 1987, the Championship of the FRG was discharged as a simple round-robin tournament with 16 participants. From 1970 to 1974 15 rounds were played according to the Swiss system, it was attended by 36 players each. From 1976 to 1984 11 rounds were played according to the Swiss system, it was attended by 26 players in 1976, 1978 to 1984 per 24 players. 1965, 1967, 1987 and 1989 ended two players, the tournament tied at the top. There were held in these cases random fights that all ended in a draw.

International German Championships (FRG) 1971-1983

Between 1971 and 1983, the DSB organized in the years in which no championship of the FRG was discharged, International German Championships. All these tournaments have been played as a simple round-robin tournament with 16 participants. In addition to the winners of the previous championship of the FRG strong foreign players were invited to the tournaments. The second championship was held in 1973 in Dortmund, right at the first Dortmund Chess days. According commemorative of the German Chess Federation, the Grand Master Tournament 1977 was no official German Championship (according to tournament rules ), while in Munich in 1979, 1981 in Bochum and 1983 in Hanover took place International German Championships.

Championships of the Soviet Zone of Occupation 1946-1949

Championships of the GDR 1950-1990

Since 1991 all-German Championships

Notes: In 1991, the German Championship was held as a simple round-robin tournament with 16 participants, 9 rounds Swiss system will be played in since 1993. The number of participants is variable and is about 40 in 1993 and 1995, rapid chess tie-breaks were played for the title. In 1993, Thomas Luther prevailed, 1995 Christopher Lutz. 1998 and 2006 the title was awarded by Rating ( Eloschnitt the opponent ), 1998 Jörg Hickl won the tournament, 2006 Thomas Luther. By 2002, the German Championship was held in the last quarter of the calendar year. Since in the same time frame official team tournaments of FIDE and the European Chess Union (European Chess Union ECU) take place ( Chess Olympiads, Club World and European championship ), was decided by the German Chess Federation in 2003 to host the German championship from 2004 in the first quarter of the calendar year to the calendar of to equalize top players. As a result, no German Championship took place in 2003.

German Open Championships seniors since 1989

German Women Championships

At the Congress of the German Chess Federation in Magdeburg 1927 ladies tournament was held, the winner received the title of " Master of the German Chess Federation ." Since 1939, the women carry out various individual championships. Tele chess has compiled the Women Championships in a table. Credited the all-German championships, the championships of the Eastern Zone ( Soviet Occupation Zone ) and the senior and the open Women Championships, Lightning Championships and rapid chess championships are (Rapid Chess ). In each case, type, year, venue, the first three and in virtually all tournaments, a link to the reports.

Congress of the German Chess Federation 1927

Championships of the Greater German Chess Federation 1939-1943

Total German Championships 1947-1953

Championships of Germany 1953-1989

German Open Women Championships since 1971

Championships of the Soviet Zone of Occupation 1948/49,

Championships of the GDR 1950-1990

Since 1991 all-German Championships

German Open Championships seniors since 1989

German Youth Championships

Until 1998, the maximum age was 20 years, since 1999 it is 18 years ( U18). 1947, 1951, 1952 and 1953 and since 1991 all-German championships were played. It also held from 1947 to 1990, both West German and East German championships. The table shows the total German, West German and East German titles if known carriers are given. The German youth championships are also currently held in age groups U16, U14, U12 and U10. There are also additional youth classes of female youth: U18w, U16w, U14w. In the age groups U10 and U12 girls and boys play together, but each designate their U10 or U10w Champion and U12 or U12w Master. In the classes U18, U16 and U14 girls can play.

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