| Eddie Scholl | |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Birth Date: | 17 October 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands |
| Peakrating: | 2430 (July 1971) |
| Fideid: | 1000390 |
Eduard Cornelis (Eddie) Scholl (born 17 October 1944) is a Dutch chess player, Dutch Chess Championship winner (1970).
In 1963, Eddie Scholl represented the Netherlands at the World Junior Chess Championship held in Vrnjačka Banja. In 1966, he shared the 1st place (together with Jens Enevoldsen and Theodor Ghițescu) in the round-robin IBM international chess tournament–B in Amsterdam. He soon rose to the top of Dutch chess players. In Dutch Chess Championships he won individual medals three times: a gold medal (1970) and two bronze medals (1967, 1971).[1] In 1971, he played in the international match between the Netherlands and Federal Republic of Germany, defeating Rudolf Teschner with the score 1½:½.
Eddie Scholl played for Netherlands in the Chess Olympiad:[2]
Eddie Scholl played for Netherlands in the World Student Team Chess Championship:[3]
Eddie Scholl played for Netherlands in the Clare Benedict Chess Cup:[4]
Eddie Scholl played for Netherlands in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[5]
He achieved the highest rating in his career on July 1, 1971, with a score of 2430 points, sharing 3rd place at that time (behind Jan Hein Donner and Jan Timman, together with Hans Bouwmeester, Hans Ree and Coen Zuidema) among Dutch chess players.[6]
Until June 2007 Eddie Scholl was a mathematics teacher at the Stedelijk Gymnasium Leeuwarden.