Wilhelm Hanstein

Wilhelm Hanstein (3 August 1811 in Berlin – 14 October 1850 in Magdeburg) was a German chess player and writer.

[1] Hanstein was one of the Berlin Pleiades.

In 1842, he won a match against Carl Jaenisch (+4 −1 =1).

In 1847, he won a match against Karl Mayet (+12 −5 =1).

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