Gedeon Barcza

Gedeon Barcza
Barcza in 1964
Personal information
Born(1911-08-21)August 21, 1911
Kisújszállás, Austria-Hungary
DiedFebruary 27, 1986(1986-02-27) (aged 74)
Budapest, Hungary
Chess career
CountryHungary
Title
Peak rating2490 (July 1971)
Peak rankingNo. 83 (July 1971)

Gedeon Barcza (August 21, 1911 – February 27, 1986) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster. He won the Hungarian Chess Championship eight times and represented his country in seven Olympiads. The Barcza System is named after him.

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