Alexander Halprin

Alexander Halprin (21 March 1868, Saint Petersburg – 20 May 1921, Vienna) was a Russian–Austrian chess master.

He took 6th at Vienna 1895/96 (Carl Schlechter and Max Weiss won),[1] lost a match to Kalikst Morawski (+7 –2 =1) at Vienna 1896,[2] tied for 3rd–4th at Vienna 1897/98 (Georg Marco won), took 16th at Vienna 1898 (Siegbert Tarrasch and Harry Pillsbury won),[3][4] Halprin, Marco, and Hugo Fähndrich were the editors of Wiener Schachzeitung (Viennese chess newspaper) which published supplements containing tourney games and notes throughout the whole contest.[5] He also took 6th at Vienna 1900 (Schlechter won), and took 13th at Munich 1900 (the 12th DSB Congress, Pillsbury, Schlechter and Géza Maróczy won).[6]

References

  1. Welcome to the Chessmetrics site at www.chessmetrics.com
  2. Litmanowicz, Władysław and Giżycki, Jerzy (1986, 1987). 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).
  3. Vienna 1882 and 1898 at www.endgame.nl
  4. Wien at xoomer.alice.it
  5. 1844-1945, D at www.ballo.de
  6. http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01

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