Erich Eliskases | |
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Full name | Erich Gottlieb Eliskases |
Country | Austria → Germany Argentina |
Born | Innsbruck, Austro-Hungarian Empire | 15 February 1913
Died | 2 February 1997 Córdoba, Argentina | (aged 83)
Title | Grandmaster (1952) |
Peak rating | 2430 (January 1977) |
Erich Gottlieb Eliskases (15 February 1913 – 2 February 1997) was a chess player who represented Austria, Germany and Argentina in international competition. In the late 1930s he was considered a potential contender for the World Championship. Eliskases was granted the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1952.