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Carl Schlechter

Austro-hungarian chess player.

Born March 2nd, 1874 in Vienna.

Died December 27th, 1918 at 44 years old in Budapest (tuberculosis).

Occupations
chess composer, chess player
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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz