Julius Perlis

Julius Perlis (born 19 January 1880, Białystok – died 11 September 1913, Ennstal) an Austrian chess player.

Biography

At the beginning of his career, Perlis played in Vienna, winning in 1901. Then, in 1902 he took 3rd (Quadrangular), took 2 nd, behind Mikhail Chigorin in 1903, and won in 1904. The same year, he took 3rd in Vienna (Gambit tournament). The event was won by Carl Schlechter. In 1905, he tied for 4-6th in Barmen (Masters B). In 1906, he took 9th in Ostend (Schlechter won). In 1906, he took 3rd in Vienna. In 1907, he tied for 7-8th in Vienna (Jacques Mieses won). In 1907, he took 16th in Ostend (Masters B). In 1908, he tied for 7-8th in Vienna (Trebitsch tournament). In 1909, he took 7th Sankt Petersburg. The event was won by Emanuel Lasker and Akiba Rubinstein. In 1909, he took 3rd in Vienna Richard Réti won). In 1909/10, he took 3rd in Vienna. In 1911, he took 13th in Karlsbad (Richard Teichmann won). In 1912, he took 5th in San Sebastian (Rubinstein won). In 1912, he tied for 3rd-4th in Vienna (Schlechter won). In 1913, he took 5th in Vienna (Rudolf Spielmann won).

His career was tragically cut short by a mountaineering accident in the Alps in 1913.

Notable chess games

* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1076052 Géza Maroczy vs Julius Perlis, Vienna 1904, Gambit tournament, King's Gambit, Declined, Classical Variation, C30, 0-1]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1003226 Rudolf Spielmann vs Julius Perlis, Barmen 1905, King's Gambit, Declined, Classical Variation, C30, 0-1]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1094725 Julius Perlis vs Frank James Marshall, Vienna 1908, Trebitsch tournament, French Defense, C00, 1-0]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1151940 Julius Perlis vs Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, Sankt Petersburg 1909, French Defense, C00, 1-0]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=39176 chess games of Julius Perlis]