In the 1st round the defending champion SC 1868 Bamberg defeated the alleged main competitor Königsspringer Frankfurt. At the same time, Delmenhorster SK scored a clear victory against SC Kettig and took the lead.
In the 2nd round the SC 1868 Bamberg defeated the Delmenhorster SK and thus took over the championship lead. At the same time Königsspringer Frankfurt landed a big victory against SC Kettig.
Bamberg only needed a 4: 4 against the bottom of the table Kettig to defend the title and achieved this even after a hard fight, while Königsspringer Frankfurt secured second place with a win against Delmenhorst.