Vienna 1940




Results
 
Crosstable scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games   
Keller, Hans    2311 (34) 13.5 / 15 
Platt, Josef    2301 (55) 11 / 15 
Müller, Hans    2394 (32) 10 / 15 
Rautenberg, Norbert    2249 (70) 9.5 / 15 
Gruber, Theodor    2212 (48) 9 / 15 
Weil, Herbert    2255 (43) 8.5 / 15 
Palda, Karl    2146 (47) 7.5 / 15 
Schwarzbach, Wilhelm    2169 (50) 7.5 / 15 
Schwammenhöfer, Karl    2129 (44) 7 / 15 
Watzl, Leopold    2153 (48) 7 / 15 
Rysawy, Rudolf    2198 (50) 6.5 / 15 
Gerbec, Theodor    2124 (62) 6 / 15 
Fuderer, Karl    2058 (59) 5 / 15 
Huber (1)    2006 (60) 4.5 / 15 
Weiss, Heinrich    2062 (48) 4.5 / 15 
Haberditz, Hans    2076 (46) 3 / 15 
 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: Vienna Championship
Place: Vienna
Start date: 2 Mar. 1940
End date: 1940
 
Notes:
I have guessed at the identities of players named Rautenberg, Weiss, and Haberditz. According to Hans M¨ller's column in the Neues Wiener Tagblatt (17 Mar. 1940, p.10), it was Herbert Weil here and not his brother Wolfgang Weil. M¨ller played in the event, so he would know which Weil was there, despite another reference sent by Alan McGowan showing Dr. Wolfgang Weil there. Norbert Rautenberg was champion of the Hietzing Club in Vienna in 1945.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 327
Periodicals
   [NWT], 3 Mar. 1940, page 10

Tournament information updated: 14 May 2025