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    Géza Maróczy (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒroːt͡si ˈɡeːzɒ]; 3 March 1870 – 29 May 1951) was a Hungarian chess player, one of the leading players in the...
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  • grandmaster Géza Maróczy. When the Bind is discussed as an opening, it is defined as 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4. The Maróczy Bind opening...
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  • King of Hungary Géza, son of Géza II of Hungary Geza de Kaplany (born 1926), Hungarian-American physician and murderer Géza Maróczy (1870–1951), Hungarian...
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  • Maroczy may refer to: Géza Maróczy, Hungarian chess grandmaster Maróczy Bind, a chess pawn formation named after Géza Maróczy This disambiguation page...
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  • Bernstein, Oldřich Duras, Ernst Grünfeld, Boris Kostić, Grigory Levenfish, Géza Maróczy, Jacques Mieses, Viacheslav Ragozin, Akiba Rubinstein, Friedrich Sämisch...
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    Alexander Kotov (USSR) Grigory Levenfish (USSR) Andor Lilienthal (USSR) Géza Maróczy (Hungary) Jacques Mieses (England) Miguel Najdorf (Argentina) Viacheslav...
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    loser; the highest purse bid must be accepted. Alekhine, Efim Bogoljubow, Géza Maróczy, Richard Réti, Rubinstein, Tartakower and Vidmar promptly signed them...
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    three of those were convincing defenses of his title. In 1906 Lasker and Géza Maróczy agreed to terms for a World Championship, but the arrangements could...
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    Chess Club in 1923, where she began training with James Drewitt and Géza Maróczy. Menchik established herself as the best female player in the country...
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  • Chess Openings classifies the Maróczy Gambit under code B12. The opening takes its name from Hungarian Grandmaster Geza Maróczy, who first played it in London...
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    champion José Raúl Capablanca (but ahead of Frank Marshall, Richard Réti, Géza Maróczy, Efim Bogoljubov, Savielly Tartakower, Frederick Yates, Edward Lasker...
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    Proca 1927 1st Chess Olympiad London, United Kingdom  Hungary 40 Géza Maróczy, Géza Nagy, Árpád Vajda, Kornél Havasi, Endre Steiner  Denmark 38½ Orla...
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  • also invited. Emanuel Lasker met Alexander Alekhine, Efim Bogoljubow, Géza Maróczy, Richard Réti, Savielly Tartakower and Fred Yates in Hamburg. They steamed...
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    the game "remarkably interesting", and a four-game match was held with Géza Maróczy on 22nd to 26th April 1929 at the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London...
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    up and coming Hungarian master, Géza Maróczy. He joined the Budapest chess club, where he frequently played with Maróczy and Gyula Makovetz, and convincingly...
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  • Aron Nimzowitsch (+3-2=3), and level scores with Siegbert Tarrasch and Géza Maróczy. He lost the one game he played with Emanuel Lasker, had a draw and a...
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  • 2402 (peak years 1893–1908) Alla Kushnir, 2396 (peak years 1965–1972) Géza Maróczy, 2362 (peak years 1905–1907) Johannes Zukertort, 2262 (peak years 1872–1886)...
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  • the opening. The most famous use came in a game between Tartakower and Géza Maróczy at the New York 1924 chess tournament on March 21, 1924. The name "The...
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  • Thomas Spencer, British businessmen – Marks and Spencer Géza Maróczy, Hungarian chess player – Maróczy Bind Mars, Greek-Roman mythological character – Martius...
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  • after Vladimir Makogonov Maróczy Bind of the Sicilian Defence – 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 – named after Géza Maróczy Marshall Attack of the...
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  • is a formation similar to the Maróczy bind, and shares the strategic ideas with that formation. Typically, the Maróczy bind would transpose into the Hedgehog...
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    He met many notable masters of the time, among them Carl Schlechter, Géza Maróczy (against whom he played what was probably his most famous brilliancy)...
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  • pawns. Maróczy Bind A bind on the light squares in the center, particularly d5, obtained by White by placing pawns on c4 and e4. Named for Géza Maróczy, it...
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  • two, which was a dead draw. In this 1932 game between Milan Vidmar and Géza Maróczy, White was three pawns ahead, but was unable to win. Pawns are doubled...
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  • (1899–1969), half back Olympic footballer (player and coach of national teams) Géza Maróczy (1870–1951), chess player Opika von Méray Horváth, three-time world figure-skating...
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  • Hungarian chess master. He took 6th at Budapest 1932 (Géza Maróczy won), took 8th at Budapest 1934 (Maróczy Jubileé, Erich Eliskases won), and tied for 9-10th...
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    Henry Blackburne (+3−5=4), while he beat David Janowski (+6−4=2) and Géza Maróczy (+4−3=7) and had a significant edge over Carl Schlechter (+8−2=9). Pillsbury...
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    David Janowski, Tarrasch scored +3 compared to Lasker's huge +22; vs. Géza Maróczy, Tarrasch was +1 over 16 games while Lasker scored +4−0=1, vs. Richard...
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    promotes to a queen or bishop. Vidmar vs. Maróczy, 1932 In 1932, a long game between Milan Vidmar and Géza Maróczy had reached an opposite-colored bishops...
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    1899, he took 3rd in Budapest (Géza Maróczy won). In 1899, he tied for 2nd-3rd with Carl Schlechter, behind Géza Maróczy, in Vienna (Kolisch Memorial)...
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