Ernst Jacobson

This article is about the Swedish chess player Ernst Jacobson. For the Danish chess player called Egil Jacobsen, see Egil Jacobsen.

Ernst Jacobson (31 January 1889, Stockholm – 8 February 1963, Stockholm)[1] was a Swedish chess master.

He took 8th at Copenhagen 1916 (the 9th Nordic Chess Championship, Paul Johner won),[2] took 2nd at Stockholm 1916, tied for 7-8th at Göteborg 1920 (B-tournament, Johner won),[3] took 3rd and won ahead of Karl Berndtsson and Gustaf Nyholm at Jönköping 1921, and took 4th at Uppsala 1923 (Allan Nilsson and Anton Olson won).[4]

He thrice represented Sweden in Chess Olympiads at London 1927, The Hague 1928, and Hamburg 1930,[5] and played in friendly matches Germany vs. Sweden (1922) and Stockholm vs. Leningrad (1926).[6]

References

  1. ↑ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 191, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
    Note: Chess Personalia spells his last name "Jacobsen", but this may be a typo. The entry is alphabetized as if it were spelled "Jacobson" and Gaige uses that spelling in other works such as his tournament crosstables.
  2. ↑ http://xoomer.virgilio.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/tornei/1900-49/1916kopen.htm
  3. ↑ http://xoomer.virgilio.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/tornei/1900-49/1920goteborgb.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01
  5. ↑ http://www.olimpbase.org/index.html?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olimpbase.org%2Fplayers2.html
  6. ↑ http://www.olimpbase.org/index.html?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.olimpbase.org%2Fother%2Ffriendlies.html