Ernst Stöckl (26 May 1912 — 22 March 2000) was an Austrian chess player.
| Ernst Stöckl | |
|---|---|
| Country | Austria |
| Born | 26 May 1912 |
| Died | 22 March 2000 (aged 87) |
Biography
editFrom the second half of the 1950s until the mid-1960s, Ernst Stöckl was one of the strongest chess players in Austria. He was the participant of traditional chess tournaments held in Austria: Leopold Trebitsch Memorial Tournament, Carl Schlechter Memorial Tournament and others.
Ernst Stöckl played for Austria in the Chess Olympiads:[1]
- In 1958, at third board in the 13th Chess Olympiad in Munich (+5, =4, -4),
- In 1964, at reserve board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+2, =2, -3).
Ernst Stöckl played for Austria in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[2]
- In 1957, at seventh board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =1, -1),
- In 1965, at third board in the 3rd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =2, -2).
Also Ernst Stöckl four time participated in Clare Benedict Chess Cup and in team competition won gold (1961) and bronze (1959) medals.[3]
References
edit- ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Ernst Stöckl". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Ernst Stöckl". www.olimpbase.org.
- ^ "OlimpBase :: Clare Benedict Chess Cup :: Ernst Stöckl". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
edit- Ernst Stockl player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Ernst Stöckl chess games at 365chess.com
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