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

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! Year !! City !! Winner
 * 1921 || Vienna          || Fritz Sämisch
 * 1922 || Vienna          || Akiba Rubinstein
 * 1923 || Vienna          || Anton Schara
 * 1924 || Vienna          || Arthur Dünmann
 * 1925 || Vienna          || Albert Becker Siegfried Reginald Wolf
 * 1926 || Vienna          || Siegmund Beutum
 * }
 * 1924 || Vienna          || Arthur Dünmann
 * 1925 || Vienna          || Albert Becker Siegfried Reginald Wolf
 * 1926 || Vienna          || Siegmund Beutum
 * }
 * 1926 || Vienna          || Siegmund Beutum
 * }

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.
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! Year !! City !! Champion
 * 1929 || Innsbruck       || Erich Eliskases Eduard Glass
 * 1930 || Graz            || Franz Kunert
 * 1931 || Bregenz         || Herbert Berghofer Karl Palda
 * 1933 || Vienna          || Immo Fuss
 * 1934 || Vienna          || David Podhorzer
 * 1936 || Semmering *)    || Erich Eliskases
 * 1937 || Semmering *)    || Erich Eliskases
 * 1947 || Ischl           || Leopold Lenner
 * 1948 || Horn            || Karl Galia
 * 1949 || Eferding        || Josef Platt
 * 1950 || Melk            || Rudolf Palme
 * 1951 || Vienna          || Josef Lokvenc Thaddäus Leinweber
 * 1952 || Steyr           || Karl Poschauko
 * 1953 || Wolfsberg       || Josef Lokvenc
 * 1954 || Baden bei Wien  || Andreas Dückstein
 * 1955 || Prein           || Franz Auer
 * 1956 || Prein           || Andreas Dückstein
 * 1957 || St. Johann in Tirol || Franz Auer
 * 1958 || Rif, Hallein/Hallein || Alexander Prameshuber
 * 1960 || Prein           || Karl Robatsch
 * 1963 || Ottenstein      || Wilhelm Schwarzbach
 * 1965 || Ottenstein      || Philipp Struner
 * 1967 || Graz            || Karl Janetschek
 * 1969 || Haag am Hausruck || Karl Röhrl
 * 1971 || Hartberg        || Karl Röhrl
 * 1973 || Loeben          || Karl Janetschek
 * 1975 || Mösern ob Telfs || Franz Hölzl
 * 1977 || Mösern ob Telfs || Andreas Dückstein
 * 1979 || Lienz           || Adolf Herzog
 * 1981 || Lienz           || Franz Hölzl
 * 1983 || Seckau          || Adolf Herzog
 * 1985 || Wolfsberg      || Josef Klinger
 * 1987 || Semriach        || Egon Brestian
 * 1989 || Bad Schallerbach || Alexander Fauland
 * 1991 || St. Lambrecht   || Reinhard Lendwai
 * 1993 || Gamlitz        || Josef Klinger
 * 1994 || Leibnitz       || Alexander Fauland
 * 1995 || Voitsberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1996 || Leibnitz       || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1997 || Mösern         || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1998 || Tenneck/Werfen || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1999 || Vienna         || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2000 || Frohnleiten    || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2001 || Mureck         || Siegfried Baumegger
 * 2002 || Oberpullendorf || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2003 || Hartberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2004 || Hartberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2005 || Gmunden      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2006 || Köflach      ||  Eva Moser
 * 2007 || Tweng       ||  Siegfried Baumegger
 * 2008 || Leoben      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2009 || Jenbach     ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2010 || Vienna      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2011 || Linz        ||  Georg Fröwis
 * 2012 || Zwettl      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2013 || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Peter Schreiner
 * 2014 || Feistritz an der Drau   || Mario Schachinger
 * 2015 || Pinkafeld      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2016|| St Johann im Pongau || Georg Fröwis
 * 2017|| Graz || Andreas Diermair
 * 2018 || Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2019|| Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2020 || Graz || Valentin Dragnev
 * 2021 || Innsbruck || Markus Ragger
 * 2022 || Vienna || Felix Blohberger
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * 1989 || Bad Schallerbach || Alexander Fauland
 * 1991 || St. Lambrecht   || Reinhard Lendwai
 * 1993 || Gamlitz        || Josef Klinger
 * 1994 || Leibnitz       || Alexander Fauland
 * 1995 || Voitsberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1996 || Leibnitz       || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1997 || Mösern         || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1998 || Tenneck/Werfen || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 1999 || Vienna         || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2000 || Frohnleiten    || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2001 || Mureck         || Siegfried Baumegger
 * 2002 || Oberpullendorf || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2003 || Hartberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2004 || Hartberg      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2005 || Gmunden      || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2006 || Köflach      ||  Eva Moser
 * 2007 || Tweng       ||  Siegfried Baumegger
 * 2008 || Leoben      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2009 || Jenbach     ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2010 || Vienna      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2011 || Linz        ||  Georg Fröwis
 * 2012 || Zwettl      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2013 || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Peter Schreiner
 * 2014 || Feistritz an der Drau   || Mario Schachinger
 * 2015 || Pinkafeld      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2016|| St Johann im Pongau || Georg Fröwis
 * 2017|| Graz || Andreas Diermair
 * 2018 || Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2019|| Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2020 || Graz || Valentin Dragnev
 * 2021 || Innsbruck || Markus Ragger
 * 2022 || Vienna || Felix Blohberger
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * 2008 || Leoben      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2009 || Jenbach     ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2010 || Vienna      ||  Markus Ragger
 * 2011 || Linz        ||  Georg Fröwis
 * 2012 || Zwettl      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2013 || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Peter Schreiner
 * 2014 || Feistritz an der Drau   || Mario Schachinger
 * 2015 || Pinkafeld      ||  David Shengelia
 * 2016|| St Johann im Pongau || Georg Fröwis
 * 2017|| Graz || Andreas Diermair
 * 2018 || Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2019|| Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2020 || Graz || Valentin Dragnev
 * 2021 || Innsbruck || Markus Ragger
 * 2022 || Vienna || Felix Blohberger
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * 2017|| Graz || Andreas Diermair
 * 2018 || Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2019|| Vienna || Nikolaus Stanec
 * 2020 || Graz || Valentin Dragnev
 * 2021 || Innsbruck || Markus Ragger
 * 2022 || Vienna || Felix Blohberger
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * 2021 || Innsbruck || Markus Ragger
 * 2022 || Vienna || Felix Blohberger
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * 2023 || Vienna || Siegfried Baumegger
 * }
 * }

Official Championships (women)

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! Year !! City !! Champion
 * 1950	||	Melk	||	Salome Reischer
 * 1951	||	Wien	||	Gertrude Wagner
 * 1952	||	Graz	||	Salome Reischer
 * 1953	||	Horn	||	Alfreda Hausner
 * 1954	||	Pöchlarn	||	Salome Reischer
 * 1955	||	Wien	||	Berta Zebinger
 * 1956	||	Judenburg	||	Inge Kattinger
 * 1958	||	Maria Anzbach	||	Inge Kattinger
 * 1960	||	Innsbruck	||	Ida Salzmann
 * 1964	||	Hartberg	||	Inge Kattinger
 * 1966	||	Mauerkirchen	||	Wilma Samt
 * 1968	||	Kirchberg am Wechsel	||	Hermine Winninger
 * 1970	||	Seggau	||	Inge Kattinger Wilma Samt
 * 1972	||	Rohrbach ||	Wilma Samt
 * 1974	||	Gloggnitz	||	Gertrude Schoißwohl
 * 1976	||	Krems	||	Alfreda Hausner
 * 1978	||	Feldkirch	||	Margit Hennings
 * 1980	||	Eggenburg	||	Margit Hennings
 * 1982	||	Nüziders	||	Margit Hennings
 * 1984	||	Kötschach-M.	||	Helene Mira
 * 1986	||	Kirchberg am Wechsel	||	Jutta Borek
 * 1988	||	Lienz	||	Jutta Borek
 * 1990	||	Braunau	||	Maria Horvath
 * 1992	||	Neumarkt ||	Jutta Borek
 * 1994	||	Grieskirchen	||	Jutta Borek
 * 1996	||	Grieskirchen	||	Helene Mira
 * 1997	||	Gallspach	||	Sonja Sommer
 * 1998	||	Tenneck/Werfen	||	Ursula Fraunschiel
 * 1999	||	Wien	||	Margit Krasser
 * 2000	||	Frohnleiten	||	Sonja Sommer
 * 2001	||	Mureck	||	Helene Mira
 * 2002	||	Oberpullendorf	||	Helene Mira
 * 2003	||	Hartberg	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2004	||	Hartberg	||	Helene Mira
 * 2005	||	Gmunden	||	Sonja Sommer
 * 2006	||	Köflach	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits Helene Mira
 * 2007	||	Tweng	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2008	||	Leoben	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2009	||	Jenbach	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2010	||	Vienna	||	Eva Moser
 * 2011	||	Linz	||	Eva Moser
 * 2012	||	Zwettl	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2013   || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Veronika Exler
 * 2014	||	Feistritz an der Drau || Barbara Teuschler
 * 2015	||	Pinkafeld || Katharina Newrkla
 * 2016	||	St. Johann im Pongau || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2017	||	Graz || Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2018   ||  Vienna || Veronika Exler
 * 2019	||	Vienna || Regina Theissl-Pokorná
 * 2020   ||  Graz || Elisabeth Hapala
 * 2021   ||  Innsbruck || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2022   ||  Vienna || Annika Fröwis
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }
 * 1998	||	Tenneck/Werfen	||	Ursula Fraunschiel
 * 1999	||	Wien	||	Margit Krasser
 * 2000	||	Frohnleiten	||	Sonja Sommer
 * 2001	||	Mureck	||	Helene Mira
 * 2002	||	Oberpullendorf	||	Helene Mira
 * 2003	||	Hartberg	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2004	||	Hartberg	||	Helene Mira
 * 2005	||	Gmunden	||	Sonja Sommer
 * 2006	||	Köflach	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits Helene Mira
 * 2007	||	Tweng	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2008	||	Leoben	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2009	||	Jenbach	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2010	||	Vienna	||	Eva Moser
 * 2011	||	Linz	||	Eva Moser
 * 2012	||	Zwettl	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2013   || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Veronika Exler
 * 2014	||	Feistritz an der Drau || Barbara Teuschler
 * 2015	||	Pinkafeld || Katharina Newrkla
 * 2016	||	St. Johann im Pongau || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2017	||	Graz || Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2018   ||  Vienna || Veronika Exler
 * 2019	||	Vienna || Regina Theissl-Pokorná
 * 2020   ||  Graz || Elisabeth Hapala
 * 2021   ||  Innsbruck || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2022   ||  Vienna || Annika Fröwis
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }
 * 2011	||	Linz	||	Eva Moser
 * 2012	||	Zwettl	||	Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2013   || Gisingen/Feldkirch || Veronika Exler
 * 2014	||	Feistritz an der Drau || Barbara Teuschler
 * 2015	||	Pinkafeld || Katharina Newrkla
 * 2016	||	St. Johann im Pongau || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2017	||	Graz || Anna-Christina Kopinits
 * 2018   ||  Vienna || Veronika Exler
 * 2019	||	Vienna || Regina Theissl-Pokorná
 * 2020   ||  Graz || Elisabeth Hapala
 * 2021   ||  Innsbruck || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2022   ||  Vienna || Annika Fröwis
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }
 * 2018   ||  Vienna || Veronika Exler
 * 2019	||	Vienna || Regina Theissl-Pokorná
 * 2020   ||  Graz || Elisabeth Hapala
 * 2021   ||  Innsbruck || Anna-Lena Schnegg
 * 2022   ||  Vienna || Annika Fröwis
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }
 * 2022   ||  Vienna || Annika Fröwis
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }
 * 2023   ||  Vienna || Denise Trippold
 * }