Artur Popławski
Chess Player
1860 – 1918
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Who was Artur Popławski?
Artur Popławski was a Polish chess master.
He started his studies at Imperial University of Warsaw in 1879, and moved to ETH Zurich in 1884.
In 1883/84, he took second place, behind Józef Żabiński, in the Warsaw City Chess Championship, scoring 19/22. In Switzerland, Poplawski twice shared first place with Max Pestalozzi in the Swiss Chess Championship, at Zürich in 1889 and at Winterthur in 1890.
He returned to Warsaw in the early 1890s and worked as an engineer.
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- Born
- 1860
Warsaw - Also known as
- Поплавский, Артур
- Died
- Aug 10, 1918
Warsaw
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on July 23, 2013
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