About
Chess player and endgame theorist who greatly contributed to future writings and chess concepts.
Before Fame
He began drawing recognition for being the first Austrian to win an international correspondence tournament.
Trivia
He contributed greatly to the use of the modern tie breaker system and was the first Austrian to win an important international correspondence tournament.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Austria.
Associated With
Like Savielly Tartakower he is perhaps best known as a chess thinker, not player.