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Georg Kieninger

German chess player
Georg Kieninger was a German chess player and International Master. A cigar smoker, Kieninger was nicknamed "Eiserner Schorsch" because of his fighting style. He won the German Chess Championship in 1937, 1940, and 1947. In 1950, FIDE awarded him... Wikipedia
Born: June 5, 1902, Munich, Germany
Died: January 25, 1975 (age 72 years), Düsseldorf, Germany