About Hans Roepstorff
Lived 1910 – 1945 (aged 34–35). Hans Roepstorff was a German chess player.
Hans Roepstorff (1910–1945) was a German chess master.
Roepstorff took 15th at Kraków 1938 (Jaroslav Šajtar won), shared first with Paul Mross but lost to him a play-off at Berlin 1938, tied for 8–10th at Warsaw/Lublin/Kraków 1942 (the third General Government chess tournament, Alexander Alekhine won), took 10th at Vienna 1943 (the 10th German Chess Championship, Josef Lokvenc won), tied for 5–6th at Krynica 1943 (the fourth GG-ch, Lokvenc won), and took third at Radom 1944 (the fifth GG-ch, Efim Bogoljubow won).
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Who was Hans Roepstorff?
German chess player
When was Hans Roepstorff born?
Hans Roepstorff was born in 1910.
When did Hans Roepstorff die?
Hans Roepstorff died in 1945.
What was Hans Roepstorff's occupation?
Hans Roepstorff was a chess player.
What nationality was Hans Roepstorff?
Hans Roepstorff was German.
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