Simon Rubinstein (chess player)
Simon Rubinstein (c. 1910–1942) was an Austrian chess master. He participated several times in the Leopold Trebitsch Memorial Tournament in Vienna;[1] took 12th in 1932 (Albert Becker won), tied for 11–12th in 1933 (Ernst Grünfeld and Hans Müller won), tied for 6–7th in 1936 (Henryk Friedman won), and took 2nd, behind Lajos Steiner, in 1937/38. He died in a concentration camp in 1942.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Leopold Trebitsch Memorial 1909-1938 Archived 2008-12-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Michael Ehn; Ernst Strouhal (1998). Luftmenschen: die Schachspieler von Wien : Materialien und Topographien zu einer städtischen Randfigur 1700-1938 [Luftmenschen: the Chess Players of Vienna : Materials and Topagraphies of an urban fringe figure 1700-1938] (in German). Sonderzahl. ISBN 9783854491415. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
External links
[edit]- Simon Rubinstein player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Chessmetrics Player Profile :: Simon Rubinstein
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