German Chess League 1976/77

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The 1976/77 season was the third season of the four-track chess Bundesliga .

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Eight teams each played a simple round-robin tournament in the North, West, Southwest and South seasons . The four season winners qualified for the final round, which was held centrally over a long weekend, the seventh and eighth of each season were relegated. The North relay comprised the regional associations of Berlin, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein and Weser-Ems, the West relay included the Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia regional associations, the Southwest relay consisted of the Baden, Middle Rhine, Palatinate and Saarland regional associations during the relay South associations of the state associations Bavaria and Württemberg-Hohenzollern belonged. The number of team points decided on the placement, in the event of a tie, play-off fights were played for group victory and relegation, otherwise the number of board points decided. In the final round there were generally no playoffs played, but in the event of a tie based on team points, the number of board points decided.

Preliminary round

North

The chess department of the rowing club Favorite Hammonia and Tempo Göttingen , which was founded in 1972, were promoted to the North Staffel . While the Hamburger immediately took second place, Göttingen had to relegate immediately, as did Lasker Steglitz . The Delmenhorster SK tied against their fellow competitor Favorite Hammonia, but won all other competitions, while Favorite Hammonia was defeated by the bottom Lasker Steglitz, so that the Delmenhorster qualified for the third time in a row for the finals.

Closing table

society Sp G U V MP Board P.
1. Delmenhorster SK (V) 7th 6th 1 0 13: 1 38.0: 18.0
2. Favorite Hammonia (N) 7th 5 1 1 11: 3 34.0: 22.0
3. SC Kreuzberg 7th 4th 0 3 8: 6 27.5: 28.5
4th SV Wilmersdorf 7th 3 1 3 7: 7 28.5: 27.5
5. Hamburger SG 7th 2 1 4th 5: 9 25.0: 31.0
6th Hamburger SK 7th 2 1 4th 5: 9 24.0: 32.0
7th Tempo Göttingen (N) 7th 2 0 5 4:10 23.0: 33.0
8th. Lasker Steglitz 7th 1 1 5 3:11 24.0: 32.0

decisions

Qualified for the finals: Delmenhorster Schachklub
Relegated: Tempo Göttingen , Lasker Steglitz
(V) Relay winner of the previous year
(N) Last year's climber

Crosstab

Results 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th.
1. Delmenhorster SK 4th 6½ 6½ 6th 5 5½ 4½
2. Favorite Hammonia 4th 5½ 4½ 6th 5½ 5 3½
3. SC Kreuzberg 1½ 2½ 3 4½ 5 5½ 5½
4th SV Wilmersdorf 1½ 3½ 5 5 3½ 6th 4th
5. Hamburger SG 2 2 3½ 3 4th 5½ 5
6th Hamburger SK 3 2½ 3 4½ 4th 2 5
7th Tempo Göttingen 2½ 3 2½ 2 2½ 6th 4½
8th. Lasker Steglitz 3½ 4½ 2½ 4th 3 3 3½

west

PSV / BSV Wuppertal and SC Gelnhausen were promoted to the West season . While the Wuppertaler achieved relegation, Gelnhausen had to relegate immediately, as did last year's second SK Münster 32 . The victories achieved by Klaus Klundt against Mainz and Münster were withdrawn from SC Gelnhausen , as they had competed in team fights in Austria in the same season and such multiple engagements were not allowed at the time.

Königsspringer Frankfurt was able to win all competitions and qualified for the finals.

Closing table

society Sp G U V MP Board P.
1. King Jumper Frankfurt 7th 7th 0 0 14: 0 39.5: 16.5
2. Solingen SG 1868 (V) 7th 4th 2 1 10: 4 34.0: 22.0
3. Düsseldorf SG castling 7th 3 1 3 7: 7 30.0: 26.0
4th PSV / BSV Wuppertal (N) 7th 2 3 2 7: 7 27.5: 28.5
5. Sportfreunde Katernberg 7th 3 1 3 7: 7 25.5: 30.5
6th TSV Schott Mainz 7th 3 0 4th 6: 8 23.5: 32.5
7th SK Munster 32 7th 1 2 4th 4:10 26.0: 30.0
8th. SC Gelnhausen (N) 7th 0 1 6th 1:13 18.0: 38.0

decisions

Qualified for the final round: Königsspringer Frankfurt
Relegated: SK Münster 32 , SC Gelnhausen
(V) Relay winner of the previous year
(N) Last year's climber

Crosstab

Results 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th.
1. King Jumper Frankfurt 6th 5 7th 6½ 4½ 4½ 6th
2. Solingen SG 1868 2 6th 4th 6th 6½ 4th 5½
3. Düsseldorf SG castling 3 2 4th 6th 3½ 4½ 7th
4th PSV / BSV Wuppertal 1 4th 4th 2 6½ 4th 6th
5. Sportfreunde Katernberg 1½ 2 2 6th 5½ 4½ 4th
6th TSV Schott Mainz 3½ 1½ 4½ 1½ 2½ 5½ 4½
7th SK Munster 32 3½ 4th 3½ 4th 3½ 2½ 5
8th. SC Gelnhausen 2 2½ 1 2 4th 3½ 3

southwest

The Karlsruher Schachfreunde and PSV Neustadt were promoted to the southwest season . While the Karlsruher were able to hold their own in the Bundesliga, Neustadt was relegated directly again, together with SG Saarbrücken . The final round qualification was hard fought this time, in the end SC Kettig was able to prevail just ahead of SK Heidelberg , SK Frankenthal and SG Porz .

Closing table

society Sp G U V MP Board P.
1. SC Chained 7th 5 2 0 12: 2 32.5: 23.5
2. SK Heidelberg (V) 7th 5 1 1 11: 3 35.5: 20.5
3. SK Frankenthal 7th 5 1 1 11: 3 32.5: 23.5
4th SG Porz 7th 5 0 2 10: 4 31.5: 24.5
5. SV 03/25 Koblenz 7th 2 1 4th 5: 9 27.5: 28.5
6th Karlsruhe Chess Friends (N) 7th 2 0 5 4:10 25.0: 31.0
7th PSV Neustadt (N) 7th 1 0 6th 2:12 16.5: 39.5
8th. SG Saarbrücken 7th 0 1 6th 1:13 23.0: 33.0

decisions

Qualified for the finals: SC Kettig
Relegated: PSV Neustadt , SG Saarbrücken
(V) Relay winner of the previous year
(N) Last year's climber

Crosstab

Results 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th.
1. SC Chained 4th 4th 4½ 4½ 4½ 6½ 4½
2. SK Heidelberg 4th 5 3 5 6th 7th 5½
3. SK Frankenthal 4th 3 5 5 5½ 4½ 5½
4th SG Porz 3½ 5 3 5½ 5 5 4½
5. SV 03/25 Koblenz 3½ 3 3 2½ 6th 5½ 4th
6th Karlsruhe chess friends 3½ 2 2½ 3 2 7½ 4½
7th PSV Neustadt 1½ 1 3½ 3 2½ ½ 4½
8th. SG Saarbrücken 3½ 2½ 2½ 3½ 4th 3½ 3½

south

The TB Erlangen and SC Bad Cannstatt were promoted to the south season . While the Erlanger achieved relegation, the Cannstatter had to relegate together with Grundig Nürnberg . The German champions SC 1868 Bamberg gave only one draw and clearly achieved the relay victory with a four point lead and thus qualification for the finals.

Closing table

society Sp G U V MP Board P.
1. SC 1868 Bamberg (M, V) 7th 6th 1 0 13: 1 34.5: 21.5
2. SC Anderssen Bavaria Munich 7th 4th 1 2 9: 5 32.5: 23.5
3. Stuttgart Chess Friends 1879 7th 3 1 3 7: 7 30.5: 25.5
4th SF Marktheidenfeld 7th 3 1 3 7: 7 26.5: 29.5
5. TB Erlangen (N) 7th 3 0 4th 6: 8 26.5: 29.5
6th PSV Ulm 7th 3 0 4th 6: 8 26.0: 30.0
7th SC Bad Cannstatt (N) 7th 2 1 4th 5: 9 24.5: 31.5
8th. Grundig Nuremberg 7th 1 1 5 3:11 23.0: 33.0

decisions

Qualified for the final round: SC 1868 Bamberg
Relegated: SC Bad Cannstatt , Grundig Nuremberg
(M) reigning German champion
(V) Relay winner of the previous year
(N) Last year's climber

Crosstab

Results 1. 2. 3. 4th 5. 6th 7th 8th.
1. SC 1868 Bamberg 4½ 4½ 4th 6½ 4½ 5 5½
2. SC Anderssen Bavaria Munich 3½ 5 6th 3 5½ 4th 5½
3. Stuttgart Chess Friends 1879 3½ 3 6th 5½ 5 3½ 4th
4th SF Marktheidenfeld 4th 2 2 5 3 6th 4½
5. TB Erlangen 1½ 5 2½ 3 6th 5½ 3
6th PSV Ulm 3½ 2½ 3 5 2 5 5
7th SC Bad Cannstatt 3 4th 4½ 2 2½ 3 5½
8th. Grundig Nuremberg 2½ 2½ 4th 3½ 5 3 2½

Finals

The final round took place in Weißenthurm from June 3rd to 5th . SC 1868 Bamberg was able to defend its title from Königsspringer Frankfurt, Delmenhorster SK and SC Kettig.

Closing table

society Sp G U V MP Board P.
1. SC 1868 Bamberg (M) 3 2 1 0 5: 1 13.5: 10.5
2. King Jumper Frankfurt 3 2 0 1 4: 2 14.5: 9.5
3. Delmenhorster SK 3 1 0 2 2: 4 12.5: 11.5
4th SC Chained 3 0 1 2 1: 5 7.5: 16.5

decisions

German champion: SC 1868 Bamberg
(M) reigning German champion

Crosstab

Results 1. 2. 3. 4th
1. SC 1868 Bamberg 4½ 5 4th
2. King Jumper Frankfurt 3½ 5 6th
3. Delmenhorster SK 3 3 6½
4th SC Chained 4th 2 1½

The championship team

1. SC 1868 Bamberg
Chess pieces

Lothar Schmid , Helmut Pfleger , Hans-Günter Kestler , Bernd Feustel , Wolfram Hartmann, Gerd Treppner , Gerald Hartmann, Jürgen Teufel , Pavle Radic, Volkhard Rührig .

swell

  • Johannes Eising / Karl-Heinz Podzielny / Gerd Treppner: Chess Bundesliga 1974-80, ISBN 3-923113-00-5