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Hugo Süchting

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Hugo Süchting
Full nameHugo Süchting
CountryGerman Empire German Empire
Born(1874-10-08)8 October 1874
Brackrade, Province of Schleswig-Holstein, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died27 December 1916(1916-12-27) (aged 42)
Lüttow-Valluhn, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, German Empire

Hugo Süchting (Suechting) (8 October 1874 – 27 December 1916) was a German chess player.

He won at Kiel 1893 (the 8th DSB Congress, Hauptturnier)[1] took 13th at Leipzig 1894 (the 9th DSB-Congress, Siegbert Tarrasch won), shared 2nd with Ignatz von Popiel, behind Robert Henry Barnes, at Eisenach 1896 (the 10th DSB-Congress), and took 15th at Berlin 1897 (Rudolf Charousek won).[2] He played also in quadrangular tournaments; took 2nd (Altona 1897), and twice shared 1st (Elmshorn 1898, Kiel 1900).

In the 20th century, he tied for 14-15th at Hannover 1902 (the 13th DSB-Congress won by Dawid Janowski), won at Hamburg 1903, tied for 8-9th at Coburg 1904 (the 14th DSB-Congress, Curt von Bardeleben, Carl Schlechter and Rudolf Swiderski won), tied for 11-12th at Barmen 1905 (Géza Maróczy and Janowski won), tied for 5-6th at Stockholm 1906 (Ossip Bernstein and Schlechter won), tied for 18-19th at Ostend 1907 (Bernstein and Akiba Rubinstein won), tied for 13-14th at Prague 1908 (Oldřich Duras and Schlechter won), tied for 16-18th at Vienna 1908 (Duras, Maróczy and Schlechter won), tied for 6-7th at Düsseldorf 1908 (the 16th DSB-Congress, Frank Marshall won),[3] and tied for 14-16th at Carlsbad 1911 (Richard Teichmann won).[4]

He won two matches against Paul Saladin Leonhardt (2.5 : 1.5) and Carl Carls (2 : 1), both at Hamburg 1911, and drew a match with Leonhardt (2 : 2) at Hamburg 1912.[5]

References

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  1. ^ German Chess Congresses Archived 4 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "berlino". Archived from the original on 28 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2008.
  3. ^ I tornei dal 1900 al 1909 Archived 27 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine at xoomer.alice.it
  4. ^ "karlsbad". Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2008.
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 4 July 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 1 September 2004
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