Gertrude Schoißwohl
Gertrude Schoißwohl (born May 5, 1920 , † January 11, 1997 in Innsbruck ) was an Austrian chess player .
Close chess
At the Austrian state championship in Innsbruck in 1960, Gertrude Schoißwohl took second place behind Ida Salzmann . In 1974 in Gloggnitz she became Austrian national champion ahead of Ida Salzmann .
Correspondence chess
At the first correspondence chess world championship for women, she finished second behind Olga Rubzowa .
In 1997 she was posthumously awarded the title of Correspondence Chess Grandmaster for Women .
Web links
Commons : Gertrude Schoißwohl - Collection of Pictures
- Gertrude Schoißwohl at the International Correspondence Chess Federation ICCF (English)
- Chess in Austria, yesterday - today - tomorrow on chess.at
- Correspondence chess - Landesverband Schach in Tirol on chess.at
Individual evidence
- ↑ Franz Modliba: AUSTRIAN CHESS HISTORY "Austria below the Enns" LOWER AUSTRIA , p 354
- ↑ 1st Correspondence Chess World Championship for women Cross table and illustration of the participants on TeleSchach
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SURNAME | Schoißwohl, Gertrude |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian chess master |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1920 |
DATE OF DEATH | January 11, 1997 |
Place of death | innsbruck |