Charles Doerner
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Charles Doerner (27 February 1912 – unknown) was a Luxembourgish chess player, eleven times Luxembourg Chess Championship winner (1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952).
Biography
From the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s Charles Doerner was the leading Luxembourgish chess player. He eleven times won Luxembourg Chess Championships: in 1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, and 1952. Charles Doerner was member of chess club Esch Rochade. He participated in international chess tournament in Maastricht (1946) and Zonal tournament in Hilversum (1947).{{Cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/ind-wcc/wc1951-zonaleurope.html|title=OlimpBase :: European Zonal, Hilversum 1947|website=www.olimpbase.org}}
Charles Doerner played for Luxembourg in the Chess Olympiads:{{cite web|url=https://www.olimpbase.org/players/pdp59pdg.html|title=OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Charles Dörner|website=www.olimpbase.org}}
- In 1952, at first board in the 10th Chess Olympiad in Helsinki (+1, =1, -12),
- In 1954, at first board in the 11th Chess Olympiad in Amsterdam (+2, =3, -4).
Charles Doerner played for Luxembourg in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playerseq/pdp59pdg.html|title=OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Charles Dörner|website=www.olimpbase.org}}
- In 1957, at first board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =1, -1).
References
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External links
- {{chessgames player|id=23909}}
- [https://www.365chess.com/players/Charles_Doerner Charles Doerner] chess games at 365chess.com
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Category:Year of death missing
Category:Luxembourgian chess players
Category:Chess Olympiad competitors
Category:20th-century chess players
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