Anton Kohler Explained

Anton Kohler (c. 1907 – 7 September 1961) was a German chess player from Munich.

In 1937 he shared 3rd in Stadtprozelten / Main, and took 12th in Bad Oeynhausen (4th GER-ch, Georg Kieninger won).^[1] In 1938 he won in Heilbronn,^[2] and tied for 8–9th in Bad Oeynhausen (5th GER-ch, Erich Eliskases won).^[3] In 1938/39 he tied for 1st–3rd in Karlsruhe.^[4] In 1939, he tied for 4–5th in Bad Oeynhausen (6th GER-ch, Eliskases won).^[5] In 1940 he took 5th in Bad Oeynhausen (7th GER-ch, Kieninger won), and shared 1st with Efim Bogoljubow at Kraków / Krynica / Warsaw (1st GG-ch).^{[6] [7]}

After World War II he won at Passau 1952 (Bavarian championship);^[8] and took 27th at Leipzig 1953 (GER-ch, Wolfgang Unzicker won).^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Deutsche Meisterschaft in Bad Oeynhausen 1937 - Deutscher Schachbund - Schach in Deutschland. www.schachbund.de.
2. Web site: Palmarés 1936–1938 . 3 August 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090523100810/http://personales.ya.com/hipermoderno/palmares/palma6.htm . 23 May 2009 . dead .
3. Web site: Meisterschaft von Großdeutschland, Bad Oeynhausen 1938 - Deutscher Schachbund - Schach in Deutschland. www.schachbund.de.
4. Web site: Amsterdam (NED-ch10th) 1938. https://web.archive.org/web/20101215163515/http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables9.htm. dead. 15 December 2010.
5. Web site: Aberdeen (Scottish Championship) 1939. https://web.archive.org/web/20090104110113/http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables10.htm. dead. 4 January 2009.
6. Web site: Bad Elster 1940. https://web.archive.org/web/20070927215743/http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables11.htm. dead. 27 September 2007.
7. http://xoomer.alice.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/profili/fino1945.htm Maestri della prima metà del 900
8. http://www.schachbund-bayern.de/chronik.html Bayerischer Schachbund e.V. – Chronik
9. http://www.schachverein-goerlitz.de/Turniere/Aeskulapturniere/Festschrift2003.pdf Festschrift 2003