About E. Verner Nielsen
Lived 1899 – 1981 (aged 82). E. Verner Nielsen was a Danish chess player.
E. Verner Nielsen (23 May 1899 – 12 December 1981), was a Danish chess player.
In 1919, in Copenhagen in simultaneous exhibition E. Verner Nielsen won the World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker. From 1925 to 1956 he was multiple participant of the Danish Chess Championships. His best result - 4th place in 1947 and 1949.
E. Verner Nielsen played for Denmark in the Chess Olympiad: In 1954, at fourth board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+3, =1, -1).
In his mature years he played actively correspondence chess.
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Who was E. Verner Nielsen?
Danish chess player
When was E. Verner Nielsen born?
E. Verner Nielsen was born on 23 May 1899.
When did E. Verner Nielsen die?
E. Verner Nielsen died on 9 December 1981.
What was E. Verner Nielsen's occupation?
E. Verner Nielsen was a chess player.
What nationality was E. Verner Nielsen?
E. Verner Nielsen was Danish.
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· Wikipedia: E. Verner Nielsen
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