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Andor Lilienthal (Andor Arnoldovich Lilienthal) was born on 5 May, 1911 in Moscow, Russian Empire, is an A hungarian chess player. Discover Andor Lilienthal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?
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Andor Arnoldovich Lilienthal |
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99 years old |
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5 May, 1911 |
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5 May |
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Moscow, Russian Empire |
Date of death |
8 May, 2010 |
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Budapest, Hungary |
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Russia
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Andor Lilienthal Net Worth
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Andor (André, Andre, Andrei) Arnoldovich Lilienthal (5 May 1911 – 8 May 2010) was a Hungarian and Soviet chess player.
He played for Hungary in three Chess Olympiads: Folkestone 1933 (scoring +7−0=6 as the reserve, the fifth player on the team), Warsaw 1935 (scoring +11−0=8 on second board), and Stockholm 1937 (scoring +9−2=6 on, leading his team to the silver medal).
He won the individual gold medal for his board (reserve and second board, respectively) at the 1933 and 1935 Olympiads, and had the fourth-best result on first board in 1937.
His total score in the Olympiads was 75.51%.
e4 Offering a pawn sacrifice introduced by Alexander Alekhine–Erich Eliskases, Hastings 1933–34.
9... Bxc4 9...dxe4 10.fxe4 g5 11.Bg3 Nxe4 12.Be5, followed by Qc2 or Bd3, gives White an.
Qxc4 Qc6 Eliskases got a satisfactory game after 12...Nc6.
Lilienthal's "most celebrated victory" is his win commanding the white pieces against Capablanca at Hastings 1934–35:
Emigrating to the Soviet Union in 1935, Lilienthal became a Soviet citizen in 1939.
He played in the USSR Chess Championship eight times.
Lilienthal began a friendship with Vasily Smyslov in 1938, and was Smyslov's in his world championship matches against Botvinnik.
His best result came in the 1940 championship, when he tied for first with Igor Bondarevsky, ahead of Smyslov, Paul Keres, Isaac Boleslavsky, Botvinnik, and 14 other players.
He qualified for the Candidates Tournament once, in 1948.
At the time of his death, he was the oldest living grandmaster (since surpassed by Yuri Averbakh), and the last surviving person from the original group of grandmasters awarded the title by FIDE in 1950.
Lilienthal, of Jewish origin, was born in Moscow, Russian Empire, and moved to Hungary at the age of two.
He retired from tournament play in 1965 and returned to Hungary in 1976.
His last tournament was Zamárdi 1980, where he finished sixth in the B group, scoring +3−1=11.
Lilienthal remained actively involved in the chess world into his ninth decade.
He died on 8 May 2010, at the age of 99.
It was reported that he had been ill for some time.
At the time of his death, he was the oldest living grandmaster.
Lilienthal was one of the few players with an even record against Capablanca.