Olof Sterner

Olof Sterner
CountrySweden
Born1914
Norrköping, Sweden
Died(1968-09-30)30 September 1968
Stockholm, Sweden

Olof Sterner (1914 – 30 September 1968) was a Swedish chess player, Nordic Chess Championship winner (1957).

Biography

Olof Sterner was one of the strongest chess players in Sweden in the 1950s. His main sporting achievement is the victory in the Nordic Chess Championship in 1957, which took place in the Helsinki. In 1963, he participated in Stockholm International Chess Tournament. Participant of major International Chess Tournaments in Dresden (1956) and Hastings (1957/1958).

Olof Sterner played for Sweden in the Chess Olympiad:[1]

Olof Sterner played for Sweden in the European Team Chess Championship preliminaries:[2]

  • In 1961, at sixth board in the 2nd European Team Chess Championship preliminaries (+0, =2, -1).

References

  1. ^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Olof Sterner". www.olimpbase.org.
  2. ^ "OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship (preliminaries) :: Olof Sterner". www.olimpbase.org.
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