Győző Exner

Who was Győző Exner?

Győző R. Exner was a Hungarian chess master.

Born in Beregszász, Carpathian Ruthenia, he moved to Budapest. He shared 2nd at Pressburg 1894, took 3rd at Budapest 1898, tied for 4-5th at Cologne 1898, took 2nd at Budapest 1899, tied for 4-5th at Munich 1900, took 4th at Haarlem 1901, tied for 9-11th at Hanover 1902, won at Székesfehérvár 1905, tied for 6-7th at Győr 1906, tied for 7-9th Székesfehérvár 1907, shared 4th at Győr 1911, took 14th at Győr 1924, took 3rd at Győr 1925, and shared 1st with Ferenc Chalupetzky at Győr 1925.

He lost a match to Géza Maróczy at Budapest 1894, and two matches to Rudolf Charousek.