DSB Congress
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The Deutschen Schachbund (DSB) had been founded in Leipzig on 18 July 1877. When the next meeting took place in the Schützenhaus on 15 July 1879, sixty-two clubs had become member of the chess federation. Hofrat von Gottschall became Chairman and Hermann Zwanzig the General Secretary. Twelve players participated in the master tournament of Leipzig 1879. [1], [2], [3]