Manfred Christoph

Last updated
Manfred Christoph
CountryGermany
Born (1931-05-28) 28 May 1931 (age 92)
Düsseldorf, Germany

Manfred Christoph (born 28 May 1931) is a German chess player who won West Germany Chess Championship (1969).

Contents

Biography

In 1969 in Königsfeld im Schwarzwald Manfred Christoph won West Germany Chess Championship. [1] It is curious that initially Christoph was not supposed to play in this championship. He was a reserve participant and received a place in the tournament two days before it began after the refusal of one of the main participants. At the start of the tournament, Christoph scored 7 points out of 8, and after a draw in the 9th round, he had 2 more wins. He secured the title of champion 3 rounds before the end of the competition.

With West German Chess Team Manfred Christoph participated in European Team Chess Championship in 1973, [2] in Clare Benedict Cups in 1970 where West Germany team won bronze, [3] in Nordic Cup Chess Team Tournaments (1970, 1973, 1975), where West Germany team won tournament in 1970 and 1975, [4] and a number of international matches.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dieter Mohrlok</span> German chess player

Dieter Alfred Mohrlok was a German chess player who held the chess titles of International Master (1969) and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1999). He was a Chess Olympiad team bronze medal winner (1964).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josef Kupper</span> Swiss chess player

Josef Kupper was a Swiss chess International Master (IM) (1955), three-time Swiss Chess Championship winner and Chess Olympiad individual silver medal winner (1954).

Børge Andersen, was a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1964), four-times Danish Chess Championship winner.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Klaus Klundt</span> German chess player

Klaus Klundt is a German chess International Master (1988), German Chess Championship medalist, World Senior Chess Championship medalist (2004).

Ole Jakobsen, was a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1973), three-times Danish Chess Championship winner, Nordic Chess Championship winner (1969).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Hartoch</span> Dutch chess player

Robert Gijsbertus Hartoch was a Dutch chess International Master (1971).

Heinz Schaufelberger was a Swiss chess FIDE Master who won the Swiss Chess Championship twice.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Börje Jansson (chess player)</span> Swedish chess player

Börje Jansson is a Swedish chess FIDE Master (2005) and two-time Swedish Chess Championship winner.

Axel Ornstein, is a Swedish chess International Master (1975), seven-times Swedish Chess Championship winner.

Lennart Liljedahl, is a Swedish chess player, two-times Swedish Chess Championship medalist.

Francisco Javier Sanz Alonso was a Spanish chess International Master (IM) (1978), Spanish Chess Championship winner (1973).

Lennart Ljungqvist was a Swedish chess player, Chess Olympiad individual medalist (1956).

Eduardo Franco Raymundo was a Spanish chess player, Clare Benedict Cup individual gold medal winner (1962), Spanish Team Chess Championship winner.

Hansruedi Glauser was a Swiss chess player who held the FIDE title of FIDE Master (FM). He was a Swiss Chess Championship medalist and Clare Benedict Cup winner (1969).

Magnus Wahlbom is a Swedish chess player, Swedish Chess Championship winner (1974), Chess Olympiad individual bronze medal winner (1976).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peter Ostermeyer</span> German chess player

Peter Ostermeyer is a German chess International Master (1981), West German Chess Championship winner (1974).

Ernesto Palacios de la Prida, was a Spanish chess FIDE Master (FM), Spanish Chess Championship winner (1970).

Ulrik Rath, is a Danish chess FIDE Master (FM), Danish Chess Championship winner (1974), North Sea Cup winner (1975).

Gert Iskov is a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1979), Danish Chess Championship winner (1975).

Hans Besser was a German chess FIDE Master (FM) who won West Germany Chess Championship (1967).

References

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.