Ernst Flechsig
Number of games in database: 26
Years covered: 1873 to 1879
Overall record: +4 -14 =8 (30.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Four Knights (4)      C48 C49	With the Black pieces:  French Defense (4)      C01 C11

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A W Franke vs E Flechsig, 1877 0-1
   Paulsen vs E Flechsig, 1879 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Leipzig (1879)

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ERNST FLECHSIG (born Oct-05-1852, died Oct-11-1890) Germany [what is this?] Flechsig shared 2nd place at Düsseldorf 1876. Wikipedia article: Ernst Flechsig

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Flechsig vs C Schwede 0-1 32 1873 Leipzig C33 King's Gambit Accepted 2. S Mieses vs E Flechsig 1-0 27 1875 Leipzig C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 3. E Flechsig vs W Paulsen   ½-½ 52 1876 WSB-10.Kongress C44 King's Pawn Game 4. W Paulsen vs E Flechsig   1-0 21 1876 WSB-10.Kongress C51 Evans Gambit 5. A W Franke vs E Flechsig 0-1 52 1877 Leipzig C33 King's Gambit Accepted 6. E Flechsig vs W Paulsen ½-½ 44 1877 Leipzig C48 Four Knights 7. E Flechsig vs Paulsen 0-1 50 1877 Leipzig B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening 8. E Schallopp vs E Flechsig   1-0 59 1877 Leipzig C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 9. E Flechsig vs Englisch   ½-½ 48 1877 Leipzig C49 Four Knights 10. E Flechsig vs Zukertort   0-1 60 1877 Leipzig C48 Four Knights 11. C T Goering vs E Flechsig   1-0 37 1877 Leipzig C01 French, Exchange 12. Anderssen vs E Flechsig 1-0 22 1877 Leipzig C11 French 13. E Flechsig vs K Leffmann 0-1 47 1877 Leipzig C48 Four Knights 14. Metger vs E Flechsig   ½-½ 14 1877 Leipzig D53 Queen's Gambit Declined 15. E Flechsig vs Winawer ½-½ 92 1877 Leipzig C46 Three Knights 16. E Flechsig vs K Pitschel   0-1 34 1879 Leipzig C44 King's Pawn Game 17. Paulsen vs E Flechsig 0-1 49 1879 Leipzig A20 English 18. E Flechsig vs E Schallopp   0-1 48 1879 Leipzig C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical 19. E Flechsig vs Englisch   0-1 67 1879 Leipzig C77 Ruy Lopez 20. E Flechsig vs A Schottlaender   ½-½ 49 1879 Leipzig C11 French 21. W Paulsen vs E Flechsig   ½-½ 29 1879 Leipzig A20 English 22. E Flechsig vs A Schwarz   ½-½ 36 1879 Leipzig C15 French, Winawer 23. J Minckwitz vs E Flechsig 0-1 27 1879 Leipzig C01 French, Exchange 24. M Bier vs E Flechsig   1-0 52 1879 Leipzig C67 Ruy Lopez 25. E Flechsig vs Wemmers   1-0 32 1879 Leipzig C77 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26

Jul-11-03    Honza Cervenka: Ernst Flechsig Jun-01-07    whiteshark: Dr. Ernst Flechsig (1852-1890) Aug-24-08    myschkin: . . . "Deutsches Wochenschach" (1890) hat einen Nachruf (~ obituary) auf S.386 ff maybe our historicans can look that up? http://www.mattnetz.de/docu/dws.pdf

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