Wikowiak, Hans




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1935  1600  1946 (110) 1
1936  1523  1949 (105) 0
1937  1428  1951 (99) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Wikowiak, Hans  
   Also known as: H. Wiekowiak; Johann Wiekowiak
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Full name sent by Alan McGowan from a list of problem composers compiled by Rainer Staudte in 2015, which also indicates that he was from Herten, in the district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia. The Deutsche Schachzeitung of 1937 (p.261) indicates that the player 'Wiekowiak' at Gelsenkirchen 1937 was from Recklinghausen.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 100
Periodicals
   [DSB], vol. 26, no. 18, 1937, page 285
   [DSZ], vol. 90, no. 6, June 1935, page 162
   [DSZ], vol. 92, no. 9, Sep. 1937, page 261

Tournament data

Bochum 1935     Berlin - Westfalen Team Match    
  Wikowiak, H. - Spengler (1)     0.5 - 0.5    
Gelsenkirchen 1937     14th Westphalian Chess Federation Tournament     2.5  /  9


Player information updated: 12 Apr. 2025