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Alexander Prameshuber
Alexander Prameshuber (20 November 1926 – 19 June 1983) was an Austrian chess player, and Austrian Chess Championship winner (1958). Personal life Prameshuber played chess with his father since he was eight and intensified the game during his captivity in World War II (1944/1945) in the Vosges Mountains in France. After graduating from high school in Linz in 1946, he completed his law studies in Vienna in 1952. During this time he was a member of the Viennese chess club, took part in the Vienna City Championships and finished second in the State Championships in 1953 behind Josef Lokvenz. He was the first Austrian correspondence chess championship winner from 1950-1952 In 1958 he became the Austrian Chess Champion. Prameshuber represented Austria at seven Chess Olympiads (1954 Amsterdam, 1956 Moscow, 1958 Munich, 1964 Tel Aviv, 1966 Havana, 1968 Lugano and 1974 Nice). He also defended Austria at the European Team Championships in 1957, 1961 and 1965. In 1967 he won the Cla ...
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Austrian Chess Championship
The Austrian Chess Championship is held by the Austrian Chess Federation (''Österreichischer Schachbund''). For its correspondence chess subdivision, see OESB-FS. Unofficial Championships : Official Championships * Erich Eliskases won two matches for the title against Rudolf Spielmann in 1936 (5.5 : 4.5), and in 1937 (6 : 4), both in Semmering. : Official Championships (women) : References * (results through 1985)Staatsmeisterschaften der Herren2004 report with list of previous winners
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