Hermann von Hanneken (chess player)

Bernhard August Karl Hermann von Hanneken (1810 – 1886) was a German chess player.

He was a Prussian general who analysed in Schachzeitung in 1850 the line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Lc4 Sf6 (the Cozio Defence to the King's Gambit).[1]

He lost a match to Augustus Mongredien (+1 –3 =2) at Berlin 1845, tied for 3rd-5th at Düsseldorf 1862 (the 2nd WDSB Congress, Max Lange won),[2] and took 4th at Wiesbaden 1871 (Carl Göring won).[3]

References
  1. "The chess games of Hermann von Hanneken". www.chessgames.com.
  2. "1862 Duesseldorf". xoomer.alice.it. Archived from the original on 29 March 2008.
  3. "1871 Wiesbaden". xoomer.alice.it. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012.


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