About József Pintér
Born 1953. József Pintér is a Hungarian chess player.
József Pintér (born 9 November 1953 in Budapest) is a Hungarian chess Grandmaster and chess writer. He won the Hungarian Chess Championship in 1978 and 1979. Pinter gained his grandmaster title in 1982. He is well known for a 1984 brilliancy against his compatriot Lajos Portisch in that year's Hungarian Championship.
Books 1000 Minor Piece Endings (Caissa Hungary, 2007) 1000 Rook Endings (Magyar Sakkvilág, 2007) 1000 Pawn Endings (Magyar Sakkvilág, 2006) 300 fejtörő (300 Puzzles) (Magyar Sakkvilág, 2006) A sakktaktika titkai I, II, III, IV, (Secrets of chess tactics) - with István Pongó, (Magyar Sakkpartner Kiadó, 2002)
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Who is József Pintér?
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József Pintér was born on 9 November 1953 in Budapest.
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József Pintér is a chess player.
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József Pintér is Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). József Pintér. https://biography.guide/jozsef-pinter/
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