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Hans Christian Christoffersen

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Hans Christian Christoffersen
CountryNorway
Born(1882-10-09)9 October 1882
Died3 March 1966(1966-03-03) (aged 83)

Hans Christian Christoffersen (9 October 1882 – 3 March 1966) was a Norwegian chess player, three-times Norwegian Chess Championship winner (1926, 1929, 1936).

Biography

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Hans Christian Christoffersen was photographer by profession. In 1905, he was one of the founders of the chess club in Drammen. In the mid 1920's - 1930s Hans Christian Christoffersen was one of the leading Norwegian chess players. He three times won the Norwegian Chess Championship: in 1926, 1929 and 1936.[1]

Hans Christian Christoffersen played for Norway in the Chess Olympiads:[2]

Hans Christian Christoffersen played for Norway in the unofficial Chess Olympiad:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tidligere-vinnere av NM". www.sjakk.net.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: H. Christoffersen". www.olimpbase.org.
  3. ^ "OlimpBase :: unofficial Chess Olympiads :: H. Christoffersen". www.olimpbase.org.
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