Wilhelm Hanstein
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Wilhelm Hanstein (3 August 1811 in Berlin – 14 October 1850 in Magdeburg) was a German chess player and writer.
Hanstein was one of the Berlin Pleiades. He helped found Berliner Schachzeitung, later to become Deutsche Schachzeitung. He was a civil servant.
In 1842, he won a match against Carl Jaenisch (+4 −1 =1). In 1847, he won a match against Karl Mayet (+12 −5 =1).
External links[]
- Wilhelm Hanstein player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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- German chess writers
- Sportspeople from Berlin
- People from the Province of Brandenburg
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