Jens Enevoldsen
Jens Evald Enevoldsen-Elsing (23 September 1907– 23 May 1980) was a Danish chess master born in Copenhagen[1][2] who won the Danish Chess Championship five times (1940, 1943, 1947, 1948, and 1960). In 1939 he shared first but lost a playoff, and in 1950 he again shared first but lost a lottery.[2]
He took 4th at Helsinki 1947 (zonal, Eero Böök and Gösta Stoltz won).[3]
Enevoldsen played for Denmark ten times in Chess Olympiads (1933, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1966, 1970, and 1972).[4]
He was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1950 and was made an International Arbiter (IA) in 1960.[1]
References
- ^ a b Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 108, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- ^ a b Whyld, Ken (1986), Chess: The Records, Guinness Books, p. 138, ISBN 0-85112-455-0>
- ^ Helsinki 1947 crosstable
- ^ Enevoldsen, Jens team chess record at olimpbase.org
Further reading
- British Chess Magazine, 1980, p. 432
- Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1980, p. 376
External links
- Jens Enevoldsen player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- complete Name and Photo
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