Otto Junge
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Carlos Otto Junge was a Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

an–German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 chess
Chess
Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...

 master.

He was Chilean Champion in 1922. The Junge family moved from Chile to Germany in 1930. They lived in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

, and played (father and son) in Hamburger Schachklub in 1930s. Carlos Otto Junge became a member of NSDAP (German Nazi Party) in 1932. He was the father of Klaus Junge
Klaus Junge
Klaus Junge was one of the youngest German chess masters.-Biography:...

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Dr Otto Junge was a chairman of Allgemeiner Turn- und Sportverein Cuxhaven in 1930-39, 1944-45, 1947-53.
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