Westdeutsche Schachbund, 1863 (Düsseldorf)
R:
Set of two #2–5 (2 pr.)
Open to everyone.
J:
M. Lange, G. Schnitzler, O. Wülfing.
Extra judges: J. Kohtz, K. Kockelkorn.
Extra judges: J. Kohtz, K. Kockelkorn.
C:
1863-08-25
A:
1 pr.
J. Berger (motto: Deutsche Kraft beugt sich gerne deutschen Richtern)
2 pr.
V. Knorre (Wagen gewinnt, wagen verliert)
1 hm
H. Meyer (Kunst und Tugend ziert die Jugend)
2 hm
H. A. Stavenüter (Take it coolly)
3 hm
Miss Lina P...... (Segen ist der Mühe Preis)
4 hm
H. Lehner ( — Ma la tema in tuo core e l'ardimento / Componga un misto, che prudenza sia, / E seco ti consiglia ogni momento)
S:
i.1047 (1863-07-23), p. 70: congress program & problem tourney requirements
i.7 (July 1863), p. 210: congress program & problem tourney requirements
i.10 (Oct./Nov. 1863), p. 288–306: detailed
report.
p. 9–18: detailed report.
p.
56: prize-winning problems.
The Jahrbuch and the October/November issue of Schachzeitung (which was probably printed in early November) are printed from the same type, with only minor changes; it is difficult to say which was printed first.
N:
21 sets received, of which 10 proved to be faulty. The large number of sets required extra judges for examinarion: J. Kohtz and K. Kockelkorn.
