Aleksandras Machtas
Appearance
Aleksandras Machtas (Alexander-Zisel Macht, Sasha Maht) (18 October 1892 – 14 January 1972) was a Lithuanian chess master.[1]
He twice played for Lithuania in Chess Olympiads:
- In 1930, at first board in the 3rd Chess Olympiad in Hamburg (+4 –9 =4);
- In 1935, at second board in the 6th Chess Olympiad in Warsaw (+2 –7 =5).[2][3]
He took 7th in the first Baltic Championship at Klaipėda 1931. The event was won by Isakas Vistaneckis.[4]
In 1935, he emigrated with his family (son Yaacov Macht and others) to Palestine (then British Mandate).[5]
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