Sahlmann, Walter




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1936  815  2179 (53) 15
1937  679  2200 (50) 1
1938  537  2237 (40) 28
1939  600  2208 (42) 16
1940  593  2193 (47) 7
1941  563  2192 (50) 7
1942  492  2202 (54) 0
1943  445  2212 (52) 9
1944  404  2227 (55) 0
1945  379  2242 (51) 0
1946  339  2257 (40) 28
1947  212  2294 (42) 30

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Sahlmann, Walter  
Born: 1911
Died: 18 Apr. 1976
 
Notes:
First name from Alan McGowan (personal communication).
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 371
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 358
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 476
Web
   [Walter Sahlmann]

Tournament data

Hamburg 1936     Hamburg Tournament     7.5  /  15
Berlin and Hamburg 1937     Berlin - Hamburg Telephone Match    
  Sahlmann, W. - Wachter, P.     0 - 1    
Bergedorf 1938 (2)     Nordmark Congress     6  /  9
Dusseldorf 1938     German Championship Preliminary Tournament     6.5  /  11
Hamburg 1938     Hamburg Triangular Tournament     4.5  /  8
Lubeck 1939     Lubeck Tournament     5.5  /  11
Neumunster 1939     Nordmark Congress     2  /  5
Hamburg 1940     Nordmark Easter Tournament     3  /  7
Hamburg 1941     Nordmark Easter Congress     3  /  7
Vienna 1943 (3)     Reichsturnier     4.5  /  9
Hamburg 1946 (1)     Hamburg Union Tournament     6.5  /  13
Hamburg 1946 (2)     HSV Tournament     6.5  /  15
Hamburg 1947 (1)     Hamburg Tournament - Section A     9.5  /  11
Weidenau 1947     11th German Championship     8  /  19

Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026