About Rudolph Pokorny
Born 1880. Rudolph Pokorny was an Austrian and Mexican chess player.
Rudolph (Rudolf) Pokorny (1880 in Tišnov, Moravia – ?) was an Austro-Mexican chess player.
Born in Tischnowitz (now Tišnov), he moved to America (Mexico and the United States). He was a manager of the hair-dressing parlors of Rudolph Pokorny & Co.
He took 6th at New York 1920 (Oscar Chajes won), and took 11th at New York 1920 (Dawid Janowski and R.T. Black won).
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Who was Rudolph Pokorny?
Austro-Mexican chess player
When was Rudolph Pokorny born?
Rudolph Pokorny was born in 1880.
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Rudolph Pokorny was a chess player.
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Rudolph Pokorny was Austrian and Mexican.
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