Lajos Asztalos

Lajos Asztalos
Country Hungary
 Yugoslavia
Born(1889-07-29)July 29, 1889
Pécs, Hungary
DiedNovember 1, 1956(1956-11-01) (aged 67)
Budapest, Hungary
TitleInternational Master (1950)
International Arbiter (1951)

Lajos Asztalos (Serbo-Croatian: Ljudevit Astaloš; 29 July 1889 – 1 November 1956[1]) was a Hungarian-Yugoslavian chess International Master, professor, and teacher of languages.

At the beginning of his career, he tied for sixth-eighth at the 1911 Hungarian Chess Championship; tied for 7-8th at Breslau 1912 (18th DSB–Congress, B tourn); took second, behind Gyula Breyer at the1912 Hungarian Championship; won at the 1913 Hungarian Championship; tied for 8-9th at Budapest 1913,[2] took fifth at Mannheim 1914 (Hauptturnier A);[3] took 4th at Vienna 1917 (Quadrangular), and took 5th at Kaschau 1918.

After World War I, he moved to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as Yugoslavia). In 1923, he tied for sixth-seventh in Trieste. In 1924, he took third at the Hungarian Championship. In 1925, he took 5th in Budapest, and tied for 13-14th in Debrecen. In 1926, he took third, behind Hermanis Matisons and Savielly Tartakower, in Bardejov.[4] In 1927 he took 4th in Kecskemét.[5] In 1931, he took 13th in Bled. In 1934, he took sixth in Maribor. In 1935, he tied for 8-9th in Belgrade. In 1938, he tied for 5-7th in Ljubljana.[6]

He represented Yugoslavia in four Chess Olympiads. In 1926, in 2nd unofficial Chess Olympiad in Budapest – the team won silver medal. In 1927, Asztalos played third board at the 1st Chess Olympiad in London (+4 –3 =8). In 1931, he played second board at the 4th Chess Olympiad in Prague (+7 –3 =6). Finaly, in 1936, he played fourth board in the 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad in Munich (+5 –3 =8).[7]

During World War II, Asztalos played for Croatia in a match against Slovakia on first board with Ivan Vladimir Rohaček (1:1) in Zagreb in December 1941.[8] He returned to Hungary in 1942. Asztalos became Vice President of the Hungarian Chess Union and Secretary of the FIDE Qualification Committee. He was a professor of philosophy and a languages teacher.[9]

Asztalos was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1950 and the International Arbiter (IA) title in 1951.[citation needed] He was the author of A sakkjáték elemei (Budapest 1951).[10]

He died in Budapest during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.[citation needed] Asztalos Memorial has been held regularly in Hungary since 1958 till 1971.[citation needed]

Notable games

References

  1. ^ Date uncertain. Other sources (Golombek, Ajedrez Revista Mensual) say 30 or 31 October.
  2. ^ Anders Thulin (2004-09-01). "Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition" (PDF). Malmö. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-04.
  3. ^ "Das unvollendete Turnier: Mannheim 1914". Schach Nachrichten. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. ^ "I tornei dal 1920 al 1929". Xoomer.alice.it. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  5. ^ "satiriki.ru". Satiriki.ru. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  6. ^ [1] Archived February 21, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Wojciech Bartelski. "OlimpBase :: the encyclopaedia of team chess". Olimpbase.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  8. ^ "Zagreb 1941 (Czech language)" (PDF). Olimpbase. Olimpbase. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  9. ^ "The chess games of Lajos Asztalos". Chessgames.com. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  10. ^ Litmanowicz, Władysław; Giżycki, Jerzy (1986). Szachy od A do Z. Wydawnictwo Sport i Turystyka Warszawa. ISBN 83-217-2481-7 (1. A-M), ISBN 83-217-2745-X (2. N-Z).

Read other articles:

List of geographic names of Iranian origin

  Countries that have English names, and settlement names, of Iranian origin  Countries that have settlements with names of Iranian origin  Countries that may have an Iranian root for their name This is a list of geographic names of Iranian origin. This list also includes geographic names which are in part derived from Iranian languages. Africa Somalia Mogadishu[1] Bandar Beyla Bandar Qaasim Tanzania Zanzibar Tunisia Kairouan The name (ٱلْقَيْرُ...

 

Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Particle accelerator laboratory in Newport News, Virginia, USA Jlab redirects here. For the numerical computation software, see jLab. For the headphone and speaker brand, see JLab Audio. Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator FacilityMottoExploring the nature of matterEstablished1984; 40 years ago (1984)Research typeNuclear physicsBudgetc. US$200 million (2010)DirectorStuart HendersonStaff675LocationNewport News, Virginia, United StatesCampus214 acres (87 ha)Op...

 

Polskie Radio

Polish public broadcasting organization Polish RadioLogo used since 2005, updated in 2017Native namePolskie Radio S.A.Company typeSole-shareholder company of the State TreasuryIndustryMass mediaFounded18 August 1925 (1925-08-18)FounderZygmunt Chamiec and Tadeusz SułowskiHeadquartersAl. Niepodległości 77/85, 00–977 Warsaw, PolandArea servedPolandKey peoplePaweł Majcher (general director)ProductsBroadcasting, radio, web portalsServicesRadio broadcastingWebsitepolskieradio.p...

Edward Cave

Ritratto di Edward Cave Edward Cave (Newton, 27 febbraio 1691 – Clerkenwell, 10 gennaio 1754) è stato un editore, tipografo e redattore inglese. Con The Gentleman's Magazine creò la prima rivista di interesse generale in senso moderno. Biografia Figlio di un ciabattino, Cave nacque a Newton vicino a Rugby nel Warwickshire e frequentò la scuola di grammatica del posto, ma fu espulso dopo essere stato accusato di furto dal preside. Fece vari lavori, incluso il mercante di legno da costruzi...

 

俄亥俄州

  「俄亥俄」重定向至此。关于其他用法，请见「俄亥俄 (消歧义)」。 俄亥俄州 美國联邦州State of Ohio 州旗州徽綽號：七葉果之州地图中高亮部分为俄亥俄州坐标：38°27'N－41°58'N, 80°32'W－84°49'W国家 美國加入聯邦1803年3月1日，在1953年8月7日追溯頒定（第17个加入联邦）首府哥倫布（及最大城市）政府 • 州长（英语：List of Governors of {{{Name}}}]]） •&...

 

美国众议院

此條目需要补充更多来源。 (2021年7月4日)请协助補充多方面可靠来源以改善这篇条目，无法查证的内容可能會因為异议提出而被移除。致使用者：请搜索一下条目的标题（来源搜索：美国众议院 — 网页、新闻、书籍、学术、图像），以检查网络上是否存在该主题的更多可靠来源（判定指引）。 美國眾議院 United States House of Representatives第118届美国国会众议院徽章 众议院旗...

乌克兰总理

 烏克蘭總理Прем'єр-міністр України烏克蘭國徽現任杰尼斯·什米加尔自2020年3月4日任命者烏克蘭總統任期總統任命首任維托爾德·福金设立1991年11月后继职位無网站www.kmu.gov.ua/control/en/（英文） 乌克兰 乌克兰政府与政治系列条目 宪法 政府 总统 弗拉基米尔·泽连斯基 總統辦公室 国家安全与国防事务委员会 总统代表（英语：Representatives of the President of Ukraine） 总...

 

Chef d'État

Si ce bandeau n'est plus pertinent, retirez-le. Cliquez ici pour en savoir plus. Cet article présente des problèmes graves. Vous pouvez aider à l'améliorer ou bien discuter des problèmes sur sa page de discussion. Le fond est à vérifier. Si vous venez d’apposer le bandeau, merci d’indiquer ici les points à vérifier. (Marqué depuis décembre 2021) Si ce bandeau n'est plus pertinent, retirez-le. Cliquez ici pour en savoir plus. Cet article présente des problèmes à corriger. Vou...

 

1928 United States Senate elections

1928 United States Senate elections ← 1926 November 6, 1928[1] 1930 → 32 of the 96 seats in the United States Senate49 seats needed for a majority   Majority party Minority party   Leader Charles Curtis(retired) Joseph Robinson Party Republican Democratic Leader since November 9, 1924 December 3, 1923 Leader's seat Kansas Arkansas Seats before 49 46 Seats after 56 39 Seat change 7 7 Seats up 12 19 Races won 18 13   Third p...

Fire Island

Island in New York For other uses, see Fire Island (disambiguation). Fire Island parallels the South Shore of Long Island. Fire Island is the large center island of the outer barrier islands parallel to the South Shore of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. Occasionally, the name is used to refer collectively to not only the central island, but also Long Beach Barrier Island, Jones Beach Island, and Westhampton Island, since the straits that separate these islands are ephemeral. In 201...

 

Guillotine

Alat pancung guillotine Guillotine adalah sebuah alat untuk memancung seseorang yang telah divonis hukuman mati dengan cepat dan 'manusiawi'. Guillotine menjadi terkenal pada Revolusi Prancis, tetapi sebenarnya sebelumnya sudah ada alat seperti ini. Guillotine dinamakan menurut Joseph Ignace Guillotin (1738–1814), yang menyarankan supaya memakai alat ini sebagai alat eksekusi. Ironisnya ia sendiri sebenarnya tidak setuju dengan hukuman mati. Ia berharap bahwa alat'nya' akan menghapuskan huk...

 

Earlswood railway station (Surrey)

Railway station in Surrey, England Earlswood (Surrey) Earlswood (Surrey)Location of Earlswood (Surrey) in SurreyLocationEarlswoodLocal authorityReigate and BansteadGrid referenceTQ278491Managed bySouthernStation codeELDDfT categoryENumber of platforms2AccessibleYes, Northbound only[1]Fare zoneDNational Rail annual entry and exit2018–19 0.404 million[2]2019–20 0.435 million[2]2020–21 80,584[2]2021–22 0.196 million[2]2022–23 0.273 million[2&...

Hiu sapi

Hiu sapiRentang fosil: Jurasik atas–Sekarang[1] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N Klasifikasi ilmiah Domain: Eukaryota Kerajaan: Animalia Filum: Chordata Kelas: Chondrichthyes Superordo: Selachimorpha Ordo: Hexanchiformes Famili: HexanchidaeJ. E. Gray, 1851 Genus[2] Gladioserratus (punah) Heptranchias Hexanchus Notidanodon (punah) Notorynchus Pachyhexanchus (punah) Paraheptranchias (punah) Pseudonotidanus (punah) Welcommia (punah) Weltonia (punah) Hiu sapi merupakan sekumpulan ...

 

Oshara tradition

Oshara TraditionGeographical rangeNew Mexico, ColoradoPeriodArchaic, Southwestern Archaic TraditionsDatesca. 5,440 BCE to 460 CEType siteArroyo Cuervo region, New MexicoPreceded byPicosa cultureFollowed byAncient Pueblo People Oshara Tradition, the northern tradition of the earlier Picosa culture, was a Southwestern Archaic tradition centered in the area now called New Mexico and Colorado. Cynthia Irwin-Williams developed the sequence of Archaic culture for Oshara during her work in the Arroy...

 

Trailhead

Point at which a trail begins This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources.Find sources: Trailhead – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2020) Trailhead for Dike Trail no. 1389, in the San Isabel National Forest, Colorado Trailhead sign A trailhead is the point at which a trail begins,[1 ...

Thurber House

Historic house in Ohio, United States For the house of James Thurber in Connecticut, see Sanford–Curtis–Thurber House. United States historic placeJames Thurber HouseU.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. Historic districtContributing propertyColumbus Register of Historic Properties Front of the houseInteractive map highlighting the building's locationLocation77 Jefferson Ave., Columbus, OhioCoordinates39°57′57″N 82°59′07″W / 39.965781°N 82.985215°Wþ...

 

Schulze method

Single-winner electoral system A joint Politics and Economics seriesSocial choice and electoral systems Social choiceMechanism designComparative politicsComparisonList (By country) Single-winner methodsSingle vote - plurality methods First preference plurality (FPP) Two-round (US: Jungle primary) Partisan primary Instant-runoff UK: Alternative vote US: Ranked-choice (RCV) Condorcet methods Condorcet-IRV Round-robin voting Minimax Schulze Ranked pairs Maximal lottery Positional voting Pluralit...

 

Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez

Puerto Rican politician This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.Find sources: Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this...

عبد الله شلال

عبد الله شلال معلومات شخصية الاسم الكامل عبد الله أحمد عبد الله شلال الميلاد 31 يناير 1993 (العمر 31 سنة)المنامة، البحرين الطول 1.75 متر مركز اللعب قلب الدفاع الجنسية  البحرين معلومات النادي النادي الحالي الرفاع الرقم 5 مسيرة الشباب سنوات فريق 2010–2012 الرفاع المسيرة الاحترافية...

 

Conscription in Denmark

Overview of conscription in Denmark Conscription1780 caricature of a press gang Related concepts Alternative civilian serviceCivil conscriptionConscientious objectorConscription crisisCounter-recruitmentDraft-card burningDraft evasionImpressmentLevée en masseMilitary serviceNational servicePenal military unitWar resister By historical country Ottoman EmpireRussian EmpireSoviet Union By modern country ArgentinaAustraliaAzerbaijanBermudaBrazilCanadaChinaCongo-Kinshasa (child soldiers)CubaCypru...