CHESS PLAYER

Géza Maróczy

1870 - 1951

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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 world in his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Géza Maróczy has received more than 92,658 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Géza Maróczy is the 59th most popular chess player (down from 51st in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 228th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Géza Maróczy ranks 59 out of 461Before him are Lajos Portisch, Alexander Kotov, Lionel Kieseritzky, Magnus Carlsen, Salo Flohr, and Aleksandar Matanović. After him are Viswanathan Anand, Dawid Janowski, Elisaveta Bykova, Mark Taimanov, Vladimir Kramnik, and Olga Rubtsova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Géza Maróczy ranks 75Before him are Leonid Krasin, Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Reginald Lee, Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, and Masabumi Hosono. After him are Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Joseph Strauss, Ada Negri, Osachi Hamaguchi, Hilaire Belloc, and Peter Struve. Among people deceased in 1951, Géza Maróczy ranks 73Before him are Robert Walker, Ferdinand Sauerbruch, Lincoln Ellsworth, Erich Neumann, Ernest Bevin, and Simon Kimbangu. After him are Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria, Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia, Abanindranath Tagore, Warner Baxter, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, and Lippo Hertzka.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Géza Maróczy ranks 274 out of 1,077Before him are Pál Csernai (1932), Elizabeth of Hungary, Queen of Serbia (1255), George Friedman (1949), John G. Kemeny (1926), Ferenc Münnich (1886), and János Kornai (1928). After him are Thomas Szasz (1920), Ferenc Nagy (1903), Tivadar Soros (1894), Ferenc Szusza (1923), Joseph Szigeti (1892), and Béla Imrédy (1891).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Hungary

Among chess players born in Hungary, Géza Maróczy ranks 4Before him are Judit Polgár (1976), László Szabó (1917), and Lajos Portisch (1937). After him are Isidor Gunsberg (1854), András Adorján (1950), Gedeon Barcza (1911), István Csom (1940), István Bilek (1932), Levente Lengyel (1933), Lajos Asztalos (1889), and Zoltán Ribli (1951).