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Gedeon Barcza

1911 - 1986

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Gedeon Barcza (August 21, 1911 – February 27, 1986) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster. He was eight-time chess champion of Hungary. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gedeon Barcza is the 161st most popular chess player (down from 121st in 2019), the 623rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 519th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Hungarian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Gedeon Barcza ranks 161 out of 461. Before him are Eduard Gufeld, Sofia Polgár, Rafael Vaganian, Nicolas Rossolimo, William Lombardy, and Johann Berger. After him are Lev Alburt, István Bilek, Milunka Lazarević, Kira Zvorykina, Bernhard Horwitz, and Horatio Caro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Gedeon Barcza ranks 296. Before him are Maurice Perrin, Constantin Stanciu, Tokiharu Abe, Heinrich Mark, Bruno Heim, and József Háda. After him are Gyula Lázár, Maurice Goldhaber, Sándor Bíró, Bibi Torriani, Butterfly McQueen, and Katherine DeMille. Among people deceased in 1986, Gedeon Barcza ranks 222. Before him are Guillermo Eizaguirre, Constantin Stanciu, Bert Schneider, Tsendiin Damdinsüren, Alfonso Thiele, and Vladimir I. Georgiev. After him are Lya Lys, Joyce Mansour, Dominique Mbonyumutwa, Olaf Hoffsbakken, David Hand, and Robert A. Lovett.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Gedeon Barcza ranks 623 out of 1,077. Before him are József Turay (1905), István Fekete (1900), József Háda (1911), Nicholas Kurti (1908), István Barta (1895), and Péter Bakonyi (1938). After him are István Lichteneckert (1892), György Faludy (1910), Ferenc Kiss (1942), Gyula Lázár (1911), Pál Várhidi (1931), and Sándor Mátrai (1932).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Hungary

Among chess players born in Hungary, Gedeon Barcza ranks 11. Before him are Géza Maróczy (1870), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), István Csom (1940), András Adorján (1950), Győző Forintos (1935), and Sofia Polgár (1974). After him are István Bilek (1932), Endre Steiner (1901), Lajos Asztalos (1889), Zoltán Ribli (1951), Gyula Sax (1951), and Levente Lengyel (1933).

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