- Max Fleissig
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Miksa (Max) Fleissig (born 10 November 1845, Csenger – died ?) was a Hungarian-born Austrian chess master.
Dr. Maximilian Fleissig tied for 7-8th in the Vienna 1873 chess tournament (Wilhelm Steinitz and Joseph Henry Blackburne won),[1] played (scoring 5.5/12) at Vienna 1875 (Philipp Meitner won),[2] and tied for 4-7th at Vienna 1882 (Vincenz Hruby won).[3][4]
His name is attached to the Fleissig Gambit in the Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3).[5][6]
Max (Miksa) Fleissig was the elder brother of Bernhard Fleissig.
References
- ^ Vienna
- ^ I tornei fino al 1880
- ^ http://members.shaw.ca/edo2/players/p364.html Edo Historical Chess Ratings
- ^ 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
- ^ http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/lab/7378/eco.htm&date=2010-02-20+10:14:24
- ^ F
External links
- Max Fleissig player profile at ChessGames.com
Categories:- 1845 births
- People from Csenger
- Hungarian chess players
- Austrian chess players
- Jewish chess players
- European chess biography stubs
- Hungarian sportspeople stubs
- Austrian sportspeople stubs
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