Maria Scheffold won the
Württemberg Women's Chess Championship in 1955 and shared 5th place at the West Germany Women's Chess Championship in 1956 in
Wolfratshausen. In November 1960, Maria Scheffold won West Germany Women's Chess Championship in
Büdingen. She took part in other West Germany Women's Chess Championships: • in 1955 in
Krefeld, winner
Friedl Rinder; • in 1957 in
Lindau, winner
Helga Axt; • in 1959 in
Dahn, winner Friedl Rinder; • in 1961 in
Wennigsen, winner Helga Axt; • in 1965 in
Wangen im Allgäu, winner
Ottilie Stibaner. She was a member of chess club
SC Wangen. == References ==