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Axel Nielsen (chess Player)
Axel Jørgen Nielsen (9 January 1914 – 16 September 2004), was a Danish chess player, and six-times Danish Chess Championship medalist (1944, 1946, 1948, 1954, 1955, 1959). Biography From the end to 1940s to the early 1960s Axel Nielsen was one of the strongest Danish chess players. In Danish Chess Championships he won 3 silver (1946, 1954, 1955) and 3 bronze (1944, 1948, 1959) medals. Axel Nielsen played for Denmark in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1954, at second board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+4, =5, -5), * In 1956, at first reserve board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+2, =1, -4), * In 1960, at first board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as wel ... (+4, =4, -6). References External links *Axel Nielsenchess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Birger Morcken
Otto Birger Morcken (11 October 1910 – 17 January 2009) was a Norwegian chess player, Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1956). Biography In the 1950s, Otto Birger Morcken was one of the leading Norwegian chess players. In 1956, he won Norwegian Chess Championship. Otto Birger Morcken played for Norway in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1950, at third board in the 9th Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik (+1, =6, -6), * In 1952, at third board in the 10th Chess Olympiad in Helsinki (+1, =2, -5), * In 1954, at first board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+2, =5, -6), * In 1956, at second board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ... (+3, =5, -5). References External links *Otto Birger Morckenchess games at 365chess.com 1910 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark , established_title = History of Denmark#Middle ages, Consolidation , established_date = 8th century , established_title2 = Christianization , established_date2 = 965 , established_title3 = , established_date3 = 5 June 1849 , established_title4 = Faroese home rule , established_date4 = 24 March 1948 , established_title5 = European Economic Community, EEC 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, accession , established_date5 = 1 January 1973 , established_title6 = Greenlandic home rule , established_date6 = 1 May 1979 , official_languages = Danish language, Danish , languages_type = Regional languages , languages_sub = yes , languages = German language, GermanGerman is recognised as a protected minority language in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |