Sakonin catur na Biedermeier, waɗanda aka yi wa suna ne daga motsin ƙirar Tsakiyar Turai na ƙarni na 19, ana yaba musu saboda kyawawan siffofinsu da ƙananan ƙira masu ban sha'awa. Wani muhimmin sashi na waɗannan saitunan shi ne ƙirar kirkira ta siffar Läufer (mai gudu) na catur, wadda sau da yawa ke ɗauke da ƙarshen ado a ƙwallaye ko sanduna masu launuka mabambanta don tunasar da “gashi a hula.” Da lokaci, sun koma ga fassarar kai tsaye na hular zamani, kamar berets masu kayatarwa, hular sama (top hats), ko bowlers, suna nuna halayen fasaha na wannan zamanin. An rubuta wannan saitin a cikin tarin tarihi na Holger Langer (chess-collection.de).
