Ludwig Schneider (chess player)
Ludwig Schneider (born June 11, 1907 , † April 18, 1975 ) was a German chess player and from 1951 until his death in 1975 president of the German Chess Federation .
Life
Ludwig Schneider became chairman of SC Noris in Nuremberg in 1949 . From 1951 to 1969 he was President of the Bavarian Chess Federation . In 1969 he became President of the German Chess Federation as the successor to Emil Dähne . He remained president until his death in 1975 and was then replaced by Alfred Kinzel .
He organized the Chess Olympiads in Munich in 1958 and Siegen in 1970 .
The German Chess Federation awarded him the DSB's Golden Badge of Honor in 1970.
swell
- Meyer's chess dictionary . Meyers Lexikonverlag, Mannheim et al. 1993, ISBN 3-411-08811-7 , p. 255.
Web links
- List of presidents of the German Chess Federation on DSB
- 125 years of the German Chess Federation on dsam-cup.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Werner Lauterbach: Schach-Almanach 1975/1976 . Walter Rau Verlag, Düsseldorf 1975, ISBN 3-7919-0162-1 , p. 195 .
- ↑ Siegen 1970 on ChessBase
- ↑ Honors of the German Chess Federation on the German Chess Federation
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chess official and chess player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1907 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 18, 1975 |