Jenő Bán

1919–1979 (age 60)

Biography

Jenő Bán carried the quiet focus of a chess player into every tournament room, relying on deep study and strategic clarity to compete with grace throughout his career.

He also took pleasure in sharing the intellectual joys of the game with young enthusiasts, a generosity fondly recalled by those who visited him at the New Public Cemetery, Budapest.

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