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Géza Maróczy was a Hungarian chess player, non-fiction writer, and hydraulic engineer. Born in Szeged in 1870, he held the title of Grandmaster and represented Hungary in international competition. He was educated at ETH Zurich and Eötvös Loránd University. Maróczy participated in the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Chess Olympiads, as well as the 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad.
He wrote works including *Internationales meisterturnier Györ, 1924* and *A Hastings-i nemzetközi sakkverseny, 1923. December 27--1924. Január 4.* He also authored *Maróczy's hundert Schachpartien*. Maróczy spoke Hungarian and German. He died in Budapest in 1951 and is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1870
- Died
- 1951
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Internationales meisterturnier Györ, 1924
- A Hastings-i nemzetközi sakkverseny, 1923. December 27--1924. Január 4.
- Maróczy's hundert Schachpartien ...
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Géza
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Szeged
- Place of death
- Budapest
- Occupation
- hydraulic engineer
- Educated at
- Eötvös Loránd University
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Participant in
- 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad
- Sport
- chess
- Country for sport
- Hungary
- Image
- Gezamaroczy.jpg
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- Commons category
- Géza Maróczy
- date of birth
- 1870-03-03
- date of death
- 1951-05-29
- Commons gallery
- Géza Maróczy
- title of chess person
- Grandmaster
- name in native language
- Maróczy Géza
- place of burial
- Fiume Road Graveyard
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