Hermann von Hanneken (chess player) explained
Bernhard August Karl Hermann von Hanneken (2 February 1810 – 6 September 1886[1]) was a German chess player.
He was a Prussian general who analysed in Schachzeitung in 1850 the line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Lc4 Sf6 (the Cozio Defence to the King's Gambit).[2]
He lost a match to Augustus Mongredien (+1 –3 =2) at Berlin 1845, tied for 3rd-5th at Düsseldorf 1862 (the 2nd WDSB Congress, Max Lange won),[3] and took 4th at Wiesbaden 1871 (Carl Göring won).[4]
Notes and References
- https://asv-1856.de/?page_id=3890311
- Web site: The chess games of Hermann von Hanneken. www.chessgames.com.
- Web site: 1862 Duesseldorf. xoomer.alice.it. https://web.archive.org/web/20080329020042/http://xoomer.alice.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/tornei/1851-99/1862Duesseldorf.htm. 29 March 2008. dead.
- Web site: 1871 Wiesbaden. xoomer.alice.it. https://web.archive.org/web/20120825063431/http://xoomer.virgilio.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/tornei/1851-99/1871Wiesbaden.htm. 25 August 2012. dead.