William Henry Steckel

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1. Game, George Nelson Treysman vs. William Steckel, U.S. Championship Preliminaries, 1936.
2. Game, Phil Smith vs. William Steckel, California State Championship, September 1950.
3. Game, William Steckel vs. Leslie Boyette, California State Championship, 1950.
4. Game, William Steckel vs. John Keckhut, Los Angeles County Chess championship, 1950.
5. Game, William H. Steckel vs. Robert Merton Jacobs, Los Angeles County Championship, 1950.
6. Game, William H. Steckel vs. Burke, Los Angeles County Championship, 1950.
7. Game, Arthur Spiller vs. William H. Steckel, Los Angeles County Championship, 1950.
8. Game, William Steckel vs. Raymond L. Wheeler, Southern Preliminaries of State Championship, 1951.
9. Game, George Hunnex vs. William Steckel, Southern Preliminaries of State Championship, 1951.
10. Game, Hyman Gordon vs. William Steckel, Southern Preliminaries of State Championship, 1951.
11. Game, William H. Steckel vs. Carlos Rivera, Capablanca Chess Club of Havana and the Hollywood Chess Group, 1951.
12. Game, William Steckel vs. Lodewijk Prins, Prins Exhibition, 1951.
13. Game, William H. Steckel vs. Samuel Reshevsky, Reshevsky Exhibitions, 1952.

William Henry Steckel
September 22, 1905 - August 15, 1954

First, Middle and Last Name: William Henry Steckel
Date of Birth: September 22, 1905	Date of Death: August 15, 1954
Name of Father: Joseph Steckel
Name of Mother: Edna E. Steckel (born Weiss)
Birth: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Education:
Military Enlistment:
Occupation(s): Accountant. Formerly employed in the Call-Chronicle Newspapers circulation department. An accountant with the Bethlehem Steel Company.
Residence(s): Native of Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Transferred to Los Angeles, California, about 1943. Moved to Minot as his final residence.
Spouse(s): Faith Geraldine Hertzog married March 17, 1940 Wescosville, Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Esther Selmina (Pederson) Steckel married May 21, 1949 - Los Angeles, California
Siblings: Lillian V Steckel
Children:
Other: William H. Steckel was well known throughout the state for his prowess in chess. He held the Allentown City chess championship in 1937 and was Lehigh Valley open chess champion in 1942. In 1939 he tied Herman Hesse for the Pennsylvania State chess championship and took the title in 1942. In the year of 1954 he was the North Dakota state chess champion.

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William H. Steckel
Correspondence Statitician

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“It's Your Move” by William Henry Steckel, inauguration to finale from July 27, 1930-Dec 29, 1935.

• 1930
• 1931
• 1932
• 1933
• 1934
• 1935

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  Steckel, William Henry bio + additional games
  September 22, 1905 - August 15, 1954

• William Henry Steckel, 1920
• William Henry Steckel, 1925 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1930
• William Henry Steckel, 1931 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1933 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1936 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1938 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1939 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1940 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1942 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1949 bio + additional games
• William Henry Steckel, 1950
• William Henry Steckel, 1954 bio + additional games
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