whiteshark: 1914 - 15th of January . Born in Sátoraljaújhely
- Hungary, commercial secondary school there,
1932 - Schluckenau - Czech Republic - 1st place, Czech master title,
1935 - reaching the Hungarian master title,
1954 - reaching the International master title
1959-63 - first board player in the team of the Budapest Spartacus in
the first league of Hungary and he won with the team 3 silver
and one bronze medals.
1964 - he played the second board and the team reaches a bronze medal,
1964-67 - second board in the MTK team, new bronze medal, He had good results in some Budapest championships:
1967 - 2nd-3rd place,
1968 - 2nd-3rd place,
1979 - 2nd-4th place.
He played more than 50 games in the Hungarian national team in
International team matches.
1954 - member of the 6th place winner Hungarian team in the
Amsterdam chess Olympiad /he played in the 2nd board/,
1960 - second reserve of the 4th place winner Hungarian team in
the Leipzig chess Olympiad,
1965 - a member of the bronze medal winner team in the Hamburg
European team championship,
He played in many team matches against the the Yugoslav, Soviet
and Rumanian team. He played not so many International tournament.
He took part in some little events when he was old already.
Bukarest, 1954-ben 5th place, 1956-57 Hastings 1st place,
1960 Asztalos memorial - Balatonfüred 3rd-5th,
1967 Debrecenben 3rd-4th,1968 Zombor 5th-6th.
His best games are the wins against the active world champion
Tal, Korchnoi, Stahlberg and Gligorich.
He has brought up honestly four children, they like the chess
nowadays as well.
23rd of September 1994 Date of his death.
His family played an important role to organize this tournament
and to keep the memory of the chessplayer died not long ago.
His first son, Gyula / Julius / gave the prize found of the
GM-tournament, he is living in the US and he is a leader of
an American commercial firm SKYEX.
Source: http://www.teleschach.com/werbung/k...
