# Constanze Jahn

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{{short description|German chess player}}
{{Infobox chess player
| name = Constanze Jahn
| image = Jahn,Constanze 2012-04-21 Gladenbach.jpg
| caption = Jahn in 2012
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| country = [East Germany](/source/East_Germany)<br />[Germany](/source/Germany)
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|1|12|df=y}}
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| title = [Woman International Master](/source/Woman_International_Master) (1991)
| worldchampion = 
| womensworldchampion = 
| peakrating =2254 (July 2001)
| FideID = 4612450 <!-- automatically displays current rating if 2400+ -->
}}

'''Constanze Jahn''' (born 12 January 1963) is a German chess [Woman International Master (WIM)](/source/FIDE_titles) (1991).

==Biography==
At the 1990s Constanze Jahn was one of the leading female chess players in East Germany. In 1991, in [Graz](/source/Graz) she shared first place with [Tatjana Lematschko](/source/Tatjana_Lematschko) in Women's World Chess Championship Zonal Tournament and won the right to take part in an Interzonal Tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.365chess.com/tournaments/Graz_zt_(Women)_1991|title=Graz zt (Women) 1991|website=365Chess.com}}</ref> In 1991, Jahn participated in [Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament](/source/Women's_World_Chess_Championship_1993) in [Subotica](/source/Subotica) where ranked 28th place.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/91wo$iix.htm|title=1991 Subotica Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)|website=Mark-Weeks.com}}</ref> Jahn twice won German Women's Fast Chess Championships: in 1998 and in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://teleschach.de/damen/wolfen1998.htm|title=Aktuelles / Deutsche Frauen Schnellschachmeisterschaft 1998 in Wolfen|website=TeleSchach.de}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.teleschach.com/aktuelles/dfsm-5.htm|title=Deutsche Frauen Schnellschachmeisterschaft 2005 Halle/Saale|website=TeleSchach.com}}</ref> In 2001, she won the bronze medal in this tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.teleschach.de/berichte/dsem2001.htm#tabf|title=Aktuelles / Deutsche Schnellschachmeisterschaft in Halle|website=TeleSchach.de}}</ref> In 1991, she was second in the German Women's Blitz Chess Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://teleschach.de/damen/massbach1991.htm |title=Aktuelles / Deutsche Schach Blitzmeisterschaft 1991 in Markt Maßbach|website=TeleSchach.de}}</ref>

Jahn played for Germany in the [Women's Chess Olympiad](/source/Women's_Chess_Olympiad):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/66iiq0of.html|title=Women's Chess Olympiads :: Constanze Jahn|website=OlimpBase.org}}</ref>
* In 1992, at first reserve board in the [30th Chess Olympiad (women)](/source/30th_Chess_Olympiad) in [Manila](/source/Manila) (+3, =4, -3).

She played for Germany in the [European Team Chess Championship](/source/European_Team_Chess_Championship):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/playersu/66iiq0of.html|title=European Women's Team Chess Championship :: Constanze Jahn|website=OlimpBase.org}}</ref>
* In 1992, at first reserve board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship (women) in [Debrecen](/source/Debrecen) (+3, =1, -2).

In 1991, Jahn was awarded the FIDE [Woman International Master](/source/Woman_International_Master) (WIM) title.

==References==
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==External links==
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*{{Chessgames player|51131}}
*{{365Chess.com player|Constanze_Jahn}}

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Category:1963 births
Category:Living people
Category:German female chess players
Category:German chess players
Category:Chess Woman International Masters
Category:Chess Olympiad competitors
Category:20th-century German sportswomen

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