Wilhelm Orbach

Wilhelm Orbach

Wilhelm Orbach (1894, Offenbach am Main – 1944, Auschwitz) was a German chess master.

He took 3rd at Oeynhausen 1922 (22nd DSB–Congress, B tourn); took 4th at Frankfurt 1923 (23rd DSB–Congress, B tourn); tied for 3rd-4th at Breslau 1925 (24th DSB–Congress, B tourn); [http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdfName Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01] won at Frankfurt am Main 1925 (City championship); [ [http://www.hessischer-schachverband.de/bezirk-5-frankfurt/fsm_historie.htm www.hessischer-schachverband.de/bezirk-5-frankfurt ] ] took 2nd at Ems 1926 (Quadrangular).

Orbach won at Hyères 1927; took 4th at Homburg 1927 (Efim Bogoljubow won); tied for 4-5th at Giessen 1928 (Richard Réti won); took 11th at Duisburg 1929 (26th DSB–Congress, Carl Ahues won); took 12th at Frankfurt 1930 (Aron Nimzowitsch won); [ [http://www.chessmetrics.com Welcome to the Chessmetrics site ] ] took 6th at Paris ("L'Echiquier") 1938 (Baldur Hoenlinger won). [ [http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables9.htm Amsterdam (NED-ch10th) 1938 ] ]

He was murdered in Auschwitz. [http://www.kwabc.org/Texte/VSGOGeschichte2.pdf]

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