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Arnold Aurbach

Arnold Aurbach

Polish-French chess player

Arnold Aurbach (c. 1888, in Warsaw – 31 December 1952) was a Polish–French chess master.

José Raúl Capablanca meets Arnold Aurbach in the Café de la Régence. Watchin the game is Mrs. Capablanca and Rafaell Martinez Ortez, the Cuban minister to France (1922).

At the beginning of the 20th century, he left Warsaw for Paris. He won a match against Adolphe Silbert (3 : 1) at Paris (La Régence) 1907;[1] won, ahead of Weinstein, at Paris 1909; took 12th at Abbazia 1912 (Rudolf Spielmann won); drew a mini match with José Raúl Capablanca (1 : 1) in 1913, and lost a match to him (0 : 2) in 1914, both in Paris.[2]

In 1917, he won, ahead of Silbert, in Paris. After World War I, he lost a mini match to Alexander Alekhine (0.5 : 1.5) at Paris 1922; and took 2nd, behind Alekhine, at Berne 1925 (Quadrangular).[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Aurbach". heritageechecsfra.free.fr. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Under Construction". www.thechesslibrary.com. Archived from the original on Sep 28, 2007. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2007-07-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01


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