Géza Nagy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Géza Nagy

Hungarian chess player

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1892

Place of Birth: Sátoraljaújhely, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Date of Death: 13-Aug-1953

Profession: chess player

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Géza Nagy (29 December 1892, Satoraljauhely – 13 August 1953, Kaposvár) was a Hungarian chess master. He was Hungarian Champion in 1924.
He took 6th at Budapest 1926 (Grandmasters Ernst Grünfeld and Mario Monticelli won). Nagy played for Hungary in Chess Olympiads: In 1927 at second board in 1st Chess Olympiad in London (+8 –3 =3); In 1928 at first board in 2nd Chess Olympiad in The Hague (+9 –2 =5).He won two team gold medals there.Nagy was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1950.