About Eduard Dyckhoff
Lived 1880 – 1949 (aged 68). Eduard Dyckhoff was a German judge, chess player, correspondence chess player, editor-in-chief, prosecutor and lawyer.
Eduard Dyckhoff (November 14, 1880 in Augsburg, Germany – March 2, 1949) was a German doctor of law and chess player. He won the Bavarian Chess Championship in 1913 and again in 1942, and is often considered an important figure in the development of correspondence chess in the early 20th century. Dyckhoff was born in Augsburg and died in Bad Tölz.
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Who was Eduard Dyckhoff?
German chess player (1880–1949)
When was Eduard Dyckhoff born?
Eduard Dyckhoff was born on 14 November 1880 in Augsburg.
When did Eduard Dyckhoff die?
Eduard Dyckhoff died on 2 March 1949 in Bad Tölz.
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Eduard Dyckhoff was a judge, chess player, correspondence chess player, editor-in-chief, prosecutor and lawyer.
What nationality was Eduard Dyckhoff?
Eduard Dyckhoff was German.
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