CHESS PLAYER

Ernst Grünfeld

1893 - 1962

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Ernst Franz Grünfeld (November 21, 1893 – April 3, 1962) was an Austrian chess player and writer, mainly on opening theory. He was among the inaugural recipients of the grandmaster title in 1950. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Grünfeld is the 116th most popular chess player (down from 97th in 2019), the 779th most popular biography from Austria (down from 760th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Ernst Grünfeld ranks 116 out of 461. Before him are Philipp Stamma, Grigory Levenfish, Vasja Pirc, Peter Leko, Erich Eliskases, and Oscar Panno. After him are Igor Bondarevsky, Eugenio Torre, Wolfgang Uhlmann, István Csom, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, and Arturo Pomar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Ernst Grünfeld ranks 193. Before him are Charles Delporte, Haykanoush Danielyan, Donald Lippincott, Aleksandr Gauk, George Hodgson, and Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. After him are Marcel Minnaert, Norman Manley, Christopher Kelk Ingold, Marguerite Broquedis, Chang Taek-sang, and I. A. Richards. Among people deceased in 1962, Ernst Grünfeld ranks 136. Before him are Olga Preobrajenska, Donald Lippincott, Otto Froitzheim, Joe Profaci, Ellen Osiier, and Josef Uridil. After him are Henri Oreiller, Willis H. O'Brien, Hans Rosbaud, Rudolf von Bünau, Fidel Dávila Arrondo, and Vladimir Sokoloff.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ernst Grünfeld ranks 779 out of 1,424. Before him are Herma Szabo (1902), Valie Export (1940), Helmut Senekowitsch (1933), Heinrich Lammasch (1853), Harald Reinl (1908), and Monica Bleibtreu (1944). After him are Paula Wessely (1907), Walter Nausch (1907), Alfons Dorfner (1911), Egon Zimmermann (1939), Friedrich Hasenöhrl (1874), and René Wellek (1903).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Austria

Among chess players born in Austria, Ernst Grünfeld ranks 4. Before him are Carl Schlechter (1874), Rudolf Spielmann (1883), and Erich Eliskases (1913). After him are Johann Berger (1845), Eva Moser (1982), and Markus Ragger (1988).

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