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Rudolf Teschner
R Teschner 
 

Number of games in database: 304
Years covered: 1942 to 1991
Last FIDE rating: 2295
Highest rating achieved in database: 2450
Overall record: +97 -93 =114 (50.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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C05 French, Tarrasch (6 games)
A07 King's Indian Attack (6 games)
C78 Ruy Lopez (5 games)
A43 Old Benoni (5 games)
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E95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1 (4 games)
C82 Ruy Lopez, Open (4 games)
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (4 games)
B58 Sicilian (4 games)
C11 French (4 games)


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RUDOLF TESCHNER
(born Feb-16-1922, died Jul-23-2006, 84 years old) Germany

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Rudolf Teschner was born on the 16th of February 1922 in Potsdam, Germany. Awarded the IM title in 1957 he was East German Champion in 1948 and West German Champion in 1951. From 1950 onwards for over 30 years he was the editor of "Deutsche Schachzeitung", the World's oldest surviving chess magazine. He was also an Honorary GM (1992).

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 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 304  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. P Schmahl vs R Teschner  0-1241942German chA07 King's Indian Attack
2. K Junge vs R Teschner 1-0351942XVI.cr tournament ofC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
3. R Teschner vs W Loose 1-0381942GDSB-ch09 (Grossdeutscher SB) (ch-34)A57 Benko Gambit
4. R Teschner vs G Klaus 0-1321942GDSB-ch09D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
5. R Teschner vs H Dahl 1-0151946BerlinC39 King's Gambit Accepted
6. R Teschner vs W Grosser  ½-½341946Ostzonen-ch01B01 Scandinavian
7. H Hohensee vs R Teschner  0-1461947Berlin-chB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
8. R Teschner vs K Richter  1-0351948Berlin-ch playoffB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
9. K Richter vs R Teschner  1-0321948Berlin-ch playoffC67 Ruy Lopez
10. R Teschner vs G Stein  0-1281948Bad DoberanB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
11. K Richter vs R Teschner  1-0311948Berlin-ch playoffC49 Four Knights
12. K Richter vs R Teschner  1-0281948Berlin-chC18 French, Winawer
13. R Teschner vs P Troeger  1-0381948Western Zone ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
14. R Czaya vs R Teschner  0-1381948Western Zone ChampionshipC17 French, Winawer, Advance
15. R Teschner vs L Schmid  ½-½341948Western Zone ChampionshipA43 Old Benoni
16. F Nuernberg vs R Teschner  ½-½221948Western Zone ChampionshipD90 Grunfeld
17. R Teschner vs G Kieninger  0-1361948Western Zone ChampionshipA95 Dutch, Stonewall
18. G Machate vs R Teschner 1-01021948Western Zone ChampionshipE48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5
19. R Teschner vs T Schuster  1-0271948Western Zone ChampionshipD39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation
20. R Teschner vs Niephaus  0-1421948Western Zone ChampionshipD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
21. W Rautenberg vs R Teschner  1-0351948Western Zone ChampionshipD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
22. R Teschner vs L Rellstab  ½-½281948Western Zone ChampionshipD13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
23. H Greis vs R Teschner  1-0611948Western Zone ChampionshipC15 French, Winawer
24. R Teschner vs W Sahlmann  0-1241948Western Zone ChampionshipC35 King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham
25. W Ernst vs R Teschner  0-1741948Western Zone ChampionshipA92 Dutch
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-28-06  cannibal: Just read that he already died last Sunday. Another sad loss for the chess world. I think almost every German chess player has learnt from at least one of his books. R.I.P.
Feb-17-08  brankat: Would be 85 today.

Happy Birthday anyhow!

<I think almost every German chess player has learnt from at least one of his books.>

Not just a German chess player.

Even more importantly, let's not forget his 30 years of editorial work with the "Deutsche Schachzeitung", the World's oldest surviving chess magazine!

Feb-14-12  Sasportas: 2 weeks ago I submitted a fine and theoretically interesting Teschner game to chessgames.com: Barendregt - Teschner 0:1, European team championship Hamburg 1965 (Ruy Lopez, exchange variation). It should really be included in the game collection!
Feb-14-12  BIDMONFA: Rudolf Teschner

TESCHNER, Rudolf
http://www.bidmonfa.com/teschner_ru...
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May-31-12  wordfunph: GM Rudolf Teschner co-authored It's Your Move with GM Tony Miles..

http://www.amazon.com/Its-Your-Move...

rest in peace, GM Teschner..

May-31-12  whiteshark: The booklet "Eine Schule des Schachs in 40 Stunden" was my 1st chessbook.

He was bd 1 of the German team at the 1952 Helsinki Olympiad

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf...

Sep-25-20  login:

Rudolf Teschner ist tot

'.. Teschners besondere Leistung lag neben dem Turnierspiel in seiner rührigen Publikationsarbeit. Er war nach Beendigung des Zweiten Weltkriegs Herausgeber der monatlich erscheinenden Deutschen Schachzeitung. Sie erschien unter seiner Leitung von 1950 bis 1988, wobei ihn Kurt Paul Otto Joseph Richter bis zu seinem Tod 1969 unterstützte. Als (dann einziger) Redakteur korrespondierte Teschner mit einer Vielzahl namhafter freier Mitarbeiter aus der ganzen Welt, meist in deren Muttersprache. Außerdem betreute er die Schachspalten vom Berliner Tagesspiegel und der Berliner Morgenpost und hielt zahlreiche Volkshochschulkurse. Ein Herzanfall als Folge der völlig überraschenden Einstellung der „Schachzeitung“ durch den Verlag de Gruyter zwang ihn 1988 zu einer mehrmonatigen Pause. Den Entschluss, sein Leben neu zu ordnen, setzte er um so lieber um, als ihm in den Jahren 1988-1992 vier Enkelkinder geboren wurden. ..'

from Alfred Seppelt [i.a. Ehrenpräsident des Berliner Schachverbandes], MITTEILUNGSBLATTDES BERLINER SCHACHVERBANDES E.V., Heft 4, 2006 http://mb.berlinerschachverband.de/...

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