Oscar Gelbfuhs

Male, Deceased Person

1852 – 1877

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Who was Oscar Gelbfuhs?

Oscar Gelbfuhs was a Moravian-Austrian chess master.

He took 11th in the Vienna 1873 chess tournament. Gelbfuhs invented and proposed an auxiliary scoring method for tie breaking there. A simpler version the "Neustadtl Score" later became widely used.

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Born
Nov 9, 1852
Nationality
  • Austria
Died
Sep 27, 1877

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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