Adolf Zinkl

{{Short description|Czech/Austrian chess player}} {{Infobox chess player |name = Adolf Zinkl |image= Adolf Zinkl.jpg |birthname = Adolf Julius Zinkl |country = Austria |birth_date = {{Birth date|1871|6|10|df=y}} |birth_place = Neuhaus, Bohemia |death_date = {{Death date and age|1944|6|3|1871|6|10|df=y}} |death_place = Vienna, Austria |title = |worldchampion = |womensworldchampion = |rating = |peakrating = }}

'''Adolf Julius Zinkl''' (10 June 1871 – 3 June 1944) was an Austrian chess master.<ref>[http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/winter31.html Chess Notes by Edward Winter]</ref>

==Tournament results== Born in Bohemia, he settled in Vienna, where he played in many tournaments in the 1890s. He took 4th in 1892/93, shared 2nd (''Quadrangular'') in 1893, took 5th in 1893/94 (Jacques Schwarz won), drew a match with Carl Schlechter (5½ : 5½) and lost to Georg Marco (2½ : 5½), both in 1894, took 5th in 1895 (Marco won), took 8th in 1895/96 (Schlechter and Max Weiss won), tied for 4–5th in 1896 and took 6th in 1897/98, both won by Marco. He won in 1899, and tied for 5–7th in 1899/1900 (Kolisch memorial, Géza Maróczy won).<ref>[http://www.chessmetrics.com Welcome to the Chessmetrics site] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060414132700/http://www.chessmetrics.com/ |date=April 14, 2006 }}</ref>

Zinkl also took 14th at Leipzig 1894 (the 9th DSB Congress, Siegbert Tarrasch won), and tied for 17–18th at Berlin 1897 (Rudolf Charousek won).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf |title=Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables |accessdate=2015-09-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070704030849/http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf |archivedate=2007-07-04 }} , An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01</ref>

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==External links== *{{chessgames player|id=19537}}

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