Augustin Neumann

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Augustin Neumann (23 May 1879 – February 1906) was an Austrian chess master.

He tied for 3rd-5th at Vienna 1901/02 (Julius Perlis won); took 2nd, behind Leopold Loewy, Jr at Vienna 1902 (Quadrangular);[1] took 3rd at Hannover 1902 (13th DSB–Congress, Hauptturnier, Walter John won);[2] took 5th at Hilversum 1903 (Paul Leonhardt won);[3] tied for 4-5th at Vienna 1904 (Carl Schlechter won).[4]

A. Neumann shared 1st with Milan Vidmar at Coburg 1904 (14th DSB–Congress, Hauptturnier);[5] tied for 4-6th at Barmen 1905 (B tourn, Leo Fleischmann won);[6] and tied for 7-9th at Vienna 1905 (Schlechter won).[7]

He died in a hospital, at the age of 26.[8]

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  1. ^ Edo Ratings, Neumann, A
  2. ^ Berliner Schachverband :: Walter John
  3. ^ Welcome to the Chessmetrics site
  4. ^ wien
  5. ^ coburgb
  6. ^ barmenb
  7. ^ 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
  8. ^ http://chessbooks.nl/elburg95.html Chess facts and fables by Edward Winter

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