Julius Brach

Who was Julius Brach?

Julius Brach was a Czech chess master.

In the beginning of his career, he won at Brno 1899, took 3rd at Osyky u Lomnice, took 2nd at Brno 1901, and took 3rd at Brno 1905. He tied for 5-6th at Nuremberg 1906, and shared 2nd at Brno 1907.

He won at Brno 1908, tied for 8-9th at Prague 1908, took 2nd at Brno 1909, and took 6th at Prague 1909. In 1909, he played three matches in Brno; drew with Karel Hromádka, beat A. Perna, and defeated M. Gargulak. He took 2nd at Brno 1911, tied for 5-7th at Breslau 1912, won at Brno 1913, and won in the Mannheim 1914 chess tournament.

During World War I, he shared 3rd at Brünn 1916, won at Brno 1917, and tied for 9-11th at Kaschau 1918. After the war, he won at Brno 1920, tied for 8-9th at Brno 1921, took 3rd at Pistyan 1922, tied for 9-11th at Znojmo 1927, and took 8th at Olomouc 1930.