- Wilhelm Schönmann
Wilhelm Schönmann (Schoenmann) (1889 – 1970) was a German chess master.
He tied for 8-9th at Hamburg 1910 (
DSB Congress , "Hauptturnier B"), shared 2nd at Hamburg 1913 (Paul Krüger won) , won a simultan game againstEmanuel Lasker at Hamburg 1914, [ [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1380417 Wilhelm Schoenmann vs Emanuel Lasker (1914) ] ] and took 15th at Mannheim 1914 (the 19th DSB-Congress, "Hauptturnier A", B. Hallegua won). [cite web
url=http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten.asp?newsid=5003
title=Das unvollendete Turnier: Mannheim 1914]After
World War I , he took 2nd at Berlin 1920 (DSB-Congress), took 4th at Kiel 1920 (Heinrich Wagner won), shared 1st at Vienna 1926 (B tournament), tied for 6-7th at Bremen 1927 (Efim Bogoljubow won), tied for 10-11th at Magdeburg 1927 (DSB-Congress,Rudolf Spielmann won), [ [http://xoomer.alice.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/tornei/1900-49/1927magdeburg.htm magdeburgo ] ] won at Lübeck 1928 ("Quadrangular"), shared 1st at Hamburg 1930, [ [http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables ] ] took 2nd, behindHerbert Heinicke , at Hamburg 1932, and took 8th at Aachen 1935 (the 3rdGerman Chess Championship ,Kurt Richter won). [http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/index.htm]He played for Germany in
2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Budapest 1926 and2nd Chess Olympiad at The Hague 1928. [ [http://www.olimpbase.org OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess ] ]After
World War II , he played in several international correspondence tournaments.References
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