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Bjørn (Björn, Bjorn) Nielsen (4 October 1907 – 21 May 1949) was a Danish chess master.

Bjørn Nielsen
Born	(1907-10-04)4 October 1907
Died	21 May 1949(1949-05-21) (aged 41)
Citizenship	Denmark

He played for Denmark in Chess Olympiads:

• In 1933, at fourth board in 5th Olympiad in Folkestone (+4 –2 =7);
• In 1935, at second board in 6th Olympiad in Warsaw (+3 –5 =6);
• In 1936, at third board in 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad in Munich (+10 –2 =3).

He won individual gold medal at Munich 1936.[1]

In 1933, he tied for 6-7th in Copenhagen (Politiken, Aron Nimzowitsch won),[2] In 1941, he tied for 5-6th in Munich (Europaturnier, Gösta Stoltz won).[3]

He was Danish Champion in 1941, 1942, 1944, and 1946. In 1947 he shared 1st, but lost the play-off to Jens Enevoldsen, 0.5 point against 3.5 points. He also shared 1st in 1949 but died in Herning before the play-off against Poul Hage could take place.

References

External links

• Bjorn Nielsen player profile and games at Chessgames.com

На других языках

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- [en] Bjørn Nielsen

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[ru] Нильсен, Бьёрн

Бьёрн Нильсен (дат. Bjørn Nielsen; 4 октября 1907 — 21 мая 1949) — датский шахматист.

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