Karl (Carl) Pitschel (1829 – 29 January 1883) was an Austrian chess master.
He took 4th at Krefeld 1871 (the 9th Western DSB Congress, Louis Paulsen won),[1] took 4th at Leipzig 1871 (the 1st Middle DSB Congress, Adolf Anderssen won),[2] took 5th at Altona 1872 (the 3rd Northern DSB Congress, Anderssen won),[3] took 12th in the Vienna 1873 chess tournament (Wilhelm Steinitz and Joseph Henry Blackburne won),[4] shared 1st with Anderssen and Carl Goering at Leipzig 1876 (the 2nd MDSB Congress),[5] took 12th in the Paris 1878 chess tournament (Johannes Zukertort and Szymon Winawer won),[6] and tied for 6–7th at Leipzig 1879 (the 1st DSB Congress, Berthold Englisch won).[7] Pitschel withdrew after three rounds and his games were not counted in the official results at Berlin 1881 (the 2nd DSB Congress).[8]
References edit
- ^ Krefeld. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Leipzig. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Altona. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Vienna. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Leipzig. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Paris. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Leipzig. Xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ^ Berliner Schachverband :: 2.DSB-Kongreß in Berlin 29.08.-17.09.1881 Archived 20 July 2012 at archive.today. Berlinerschachverband.de. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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