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'''Vitaly Halberstadt''' ([[20 March]] [[1903]], [[Odessa]] – [[25 October]] [[1967]], [[Paris]]) was a French [[chess]] player, problemist and above all a noted endgame study composer.<ref>[http://heritageechecsfra.free.fr/halberstadt.htm Halberstadt<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
'''Vitaly Halberstadt''' ([[20 March]] [[1903]], [[Odessa]] – [[25 October]] [[1967]], [[Paris]]) was a French [[chess]] player, problemist and above all a noted endgame study composer.<ref>[http://heritageechecsfra.free.fr/halberstadt.htm Halberstadt<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


Born in Odessa, Ukraine (then Russian Empire), he emigrated to France. In 1925, he shared 1st with [[Abraham Baratz]] in the 1st [[Paris City Chess Championship]],<ref>[http://heritageechecsfra.free.fr/paris.htm Champ Paris<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> tied for 5-6th in the 2nd Paris-ch 1926 ([[Leon Schwartzmann]] won), tied for 5-6th at Hyères 1926 (Baratz won),<ref>http://www.bcmchess.co.uk/britbase/arch20a.htm Britbase</ref> shared 1st with [[Peter Potemkine]] at Paris 1926, tied for 5-7th in the 3rd Paris-ch 1927 (Baratz won), tied for 10-11th in the 4th Paris-ch 1928 (Baratz won), tied for 1st-3rd with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and J.J. O'Hanlon at [[Hyères]] 1928, took 8th in the 6th Paris-ch 1930 ([[Josef Cukierman]] won), took 6th in the 7th Paris-ch 1931 ([[Eugene Znosko-Borovsky]] won), took 3rd in the 8th Paris-ch 1932 ([[Oscar Blum]] won), and took 9th at Paris 1938 (''L'Echiquier'', [[Baldur Hoenlinger]] won).<ref>[http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables9.htm Amsterdam (NED-ch10th) 1938<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
Born in Odessa, Ukraine (then Russian Empire), he emigrated to France. In 1925, he shared 1st with [[Abraham Baratz]] in the 1st [[Paris City Chess Championship]],<ref>[http://heritageechecsfra.free.fr/paris.htm Champ Paris<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> tied for 5-6th in the 2nd Paris-ch 1926 ([[Leon Schwartzmann]] won), tied for 5-6th at Hyères 1926 (Baratz won),<ref>http://www.bcmchess.co.uk/britbase/arch20a.htm Britbase</ref> shared 1st with [[Peter Potemkine]] at Paris 1926, tied for 5-7th in the 3rd Paris-ch 1927 (Baratz won), tied for 10-11th in the 4th Paris-ch 1928 (Baratz won), tied for 1st-3rd with [[Marcel Duchamp]] and [[John O'Hanlon|J.J. O'Hanlon]] at [[Hyères]] 1928, took 8th in the 6th Paris-ch 1930 ([[Josef Cukierman]] won), took 6th in the 7th Paris-ch 1931 ([[Eugene Znosko-Borovsky]] won), took 3rd in the 8th Paris-ch 1932 ([[Oscar Blum]] won), and took 9th at Paris 1938 (''L'Echiquier'', [[Baldur Hoenlinger]] won).<ref>[http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/tables9.htm Amsterdam (NED-ch10th) 1938<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


In 1932, he published with Marcel Ducham''p "L'Opposition et les cases conjugées sont réconciliées''", a chess manual dedicated to several special end-game problems, for which Duchamp designed the layout and cover.<ref>[http://www.philamuseum.org/pma_archives/ead.php?c=MDP&p=hn Philadelphia Museum of Art - Archives : Finding Aids<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
In 1932, he published with Marcel Ducham''p "L'Opposition et les cases conjugées sont réconciliées''", a chess manual dedicated to several special end-game problems, for which Duchamp designed the layout and cover.<ref>[http://www.philamuseum.org/pma_archives/ead.php?c=MDP&p=hn Philadelphia Museum of Art - Archives : Finding Aids<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

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Vitaly Halberstadt (20 March 1903, Odessa25 October 1967, Paris) was a French chess player, problemist and above all a noted endgame study composer.[1]

Born in Odessa, Ukraine (then Russian Empire), he emigrated to France. In 1925, he shared 1st with Abraham Baratz in the 1st Paris City Chess Championship,[2] tied for 5-6th in the 2nd Paris-ch 1926 (Leon Schwartzmann won), tied for 5-6th at Hyères 1926 (Baratz won),[3] shared 1st with Peter Potemkine at Paris 1926, tied for 5-7th in the 3rd Paris-ch 1927 (Baratz won), tied for 10-11th in the 4th Paris-ch 1928 (Baratz won), tied for 1st-3rd with Marcel Duchamp and J.J. O'Hanlon at Hyères 1928, took 8th in the 6th Paris-ch 1930 (Josef Cukierman won), took 6th in the 7th Paris-ch 1931 (Eugene Znosko-Borovsky won), took 3rd in the 8th Paris-ch 1932 (Oscar Blum won), and took 9th at Paris 1938 (L'Echiquier, Baldur Hoenlinger won).[4]

In 1932, he published with Marcel Duchamp "L'Opposition et les cases conjugées sont réconciliées", a chess manual dedicated to several special end-game problems, for which Duchamp designed the layout and cover.[5] Halberstadt is also an author of "Curiosités tactiques des finales" (1954).

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