German Chess League 2019/20 (Austria)

This article covers the 2019/20 season of the Austrian Chess Bundesliga. For the season in the Austrian Women's Chess League, see Schachbundesliga 2019/20 (Austria, Women) .

The German Chess League 2019/20 was the 45th season of the Austrian Chess League . Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the competition was canceled after 8 out of 11 rounds and the intermediate result counted as the final result. The champion was SK Sparkasse Jenbach , while the defending champion SV Raika Rapid Feffernitz had to be content with third place. The SK Sparkasse Bad Vöslau (group east), the game community Fürstenfeld / Hartberg (center) and SK Bregenz (west) were promoted from the 2nd Bundesliga . While Fürstenfeld / Hartberg and Bad Vöslau achieved relegation, Bregenz, together with SK Mayrhofen / Zell / Zillertal and Union Ansfelden, had to relegate directly.

For the reported team squads of the participating clubs, see the team squad of the Austrian 1st Bundesliga in chess 2019/20 .

table

Pl.	society	Sp	G	U	V	MP	Board P.
01.	SK Sparkasse Jenbach	8th	6th	1	1	13: 03	31.5: 16.5
02.	SC MPÖ Maria Saal	8th	6th	1	1	13: 03	27.5: 20.5
03.	SV Raika Rapid Feffernitz (M)	8th	5	1	2	11: 05	29.0: 19.0
04th	mpimmo Vienna - SK Ottakring	8th	3	4th	1	10: 06	26.0: 22.0
05.	SV Pillenkönig St. Veit an der Glan	8th	4th	2	2	10: 06	26.0: 22.0
06th	Spielgemeinschaft Fürstenfeld / Hartberg (N)	8th	4th	1	3	09: 07	26.0: 22.0
07th	SK Hohenems	8th	4th	1	3	09: 07	25.0: 23.0
08th.	SC Sparkasse Götzis	8th	3	1	4th	07: 09	21.0: 27.0
09.	SK Sparkasse Bad Vöslau (N)	8th	2	0	6th	04:12	21.0: 27.0
10.	SK Bregenz (N)	8th	2	0	6th	04:12	20.0: 28.0
11.	SK Mayrhofen / Zell / Zillertal	8th	1	1	6th	03:13	20.0: 28.0
12.	Union Ansfelden	8th	1	1	6th	03:13	15.0: 33.0

Decisions:

	Austrian champion: SK Sparkasse Jenbach
	Relegation to the 2nd national leagues : SK Bregenz , SK Mayrhofen / Zell / Zillertal, Union Ansfelden
(M)	Last season champions
(N)	Promoted last season

Game dates and locations

round	date	Start time	Venue
01	10/10/2019	3:00 p.m.	Linz
02	10/11/2019	14:00 clock
03	October 12, 2019	14:00 clock
04th	October 13, 2019	10:00 a.m
05	01/09/2020	3:00 p.m.	Sankt Veit an der Glan
06th	01/10/2020	3:00 p.m.
07th	11/01/2020	14:00 clock
08th	01/12/2020	10:00 a.m
09	--. - .----	--:-- Clock	- 1
10	--. - .----	--:-- Clock
11	--. - .----	--:-- Clock

¹The last three rounds should take place in Graz from March 19-21, 2020 and start at 3:00 p.m. (9th and 10th round) and 2:00 p.m. (11th round), but were due to the COVID-19 Pandemic canceled.

Crosstab

Results		01.	02.	03.	04th	05.	06th	07th	08th.	09.	10.	11.	12.
01.	SK Sparkasse Jenbach		2½	4th	3	4th				4½	4½	4½	4½
02.	SC MPÖ Maria Saal	3½		2		4th	3½	4th	3	3½		4th
03.	SV Raika Rapid Feffernitz	2	4th		2½	3	5	4th	5			3½
04th	mpimmo Vienna - SK Ottakring	3		3½		3	4½	2½		3½		3	3
05.	SV Pillenkönig St. Veit an der Glan	2	2	3	3				4½	3½	4½		3½
06th	Spielgemeinschaft Fürstenfeld / Hartberg		2½	1	1½			3		4th	4th	4½	5½
07th	SK Hohenems		2	2	3½		3		2		4th	3½	5
08th.	SC Sparkasse Götzis		3	1		1½		4th		3½	2	3½	2½
09.	SK Sparkasse Bad Vöslau	1½	2½		2½	2½	2		2½		3½		4th
10.	SK Bregenz	1½				1½	2	2	4th	2½		1½	5
11.	Play community SK Mayrhofen / Zell / Zillertal	1½	2	2½	3		1½	2½	2½		4½
12.	Union Ansfelden	1½			3	2½	½	1	3½	2	1

The championship team

1.	SK Sparkasse Jenbach
	Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu , Matthias Blübaum , Rasmus Svane , Dennis Wagner , Péter Ács , Philipp Schlosse , Luis Engel , Lev Yankelevich , Markus Stangl .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Austrian Bundesliga finally canceled. In: Austrian Chess Federation. April 19, 2020, accessed April 19, 2020 . 

Web links

• Chess-results.com: Results of the Austrian Chess Bundesliga 2019/20 - Cross table by rank
• Austrian Chess Federation: 1st Bundesliga