Theodor Gruber (unknown – unknown) was an

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player.

Biography

In 1921, Theodor Gruber took the 2nd place in the

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Amateur Chess Championship. In 1922, in

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he participated in German Chess Congress and shared 8th - 10th place. In 1923, in Vienna Theodor Gruber participated in first

Carl Schlechter Memorial Tournament Carl Schlechter Memorial Tournament (''Carl-Schlechter-Gedenkturnier'') is an irregularly scheduled chess competition initiated to honor the memory of leading Austrian chess master Carl Schlechter (1874–1918), who died as a result of privation ...

. Theodor Gruber played for Austria in the

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: * In 1927, at reserve board in the

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Theodor Gruber
chess games at 365chess.com Year of birth missing Year of death missing Austrian chess players Chess Olympiad competitors {{Austria-chess-bio-stub