Wilfried Paulsen

Chess Player
BIRTHDAY
July 31,1828
Birthplace
Germany
Age
Feb 6,1901,age 72
Birth Sign
Leo
BIRTHDAY
July 31,1828 (age Feb 6,1901,age 72)
Birthplace
Germany

About

A German chess master who was one of the world's top players in the middle of the 19th century.

Before Fame

He grew up playing chess with his brother and other family members.

Trivia

His brother is Louis Paulsen, a player whose unique strategies are still used by many players today.

Family Life

He and his brother Louis honed their skills by playing against each other as children.

Associated With

He was a chief rival of German chess great Adolf Andersson.