Nuremberg 1896 chess tournament

Finally, the 10th DSB Congress was held in Eisenach in 1896 (Robert Henry Barnes won Meisterturnier, and Wilhelm Cohn won Hauptturnier).

[1][2] Thirty-nine players wanted to participate in the master competition, nineteen were allowed in Nuremberg.

When Amos Burn withdrew, the little-known Rudolf Charousek took his place at the recommendation of Géza Maróczy.

The international tournament was played in the premises of the Museum Society in Nuremberg from 20 July until 9 August.

: Das Internationale Schachturnier des Schachclubs Nürnberg im Juli-August 1896.