Attila Schneider

Attila Schneider was a Hungarian chess International Master. He was a Hungarian Chess Championship twice winner and a European Team Chess Championship bronze medalist.

Biography

In the 1980s Attila Schneider was one of the top Hungarian chess players. He competed many times in the finals of the individual Hungarian Chess Championships and twice in 1982 and 1989 won gold medals.
His successes in international chess tournaments include: in Delmenhorst, Hamburg, as well as many times in Budapest.
Attila Schneider played for Hungary in the European Team Chess Championship:

In 1983, at first reserve board in the 8th European Team Chess Championship in Plovdiv, and won team bronze medal.

Attila Schneider played for chess club Spartacus Budapest in the European Men's Chess Club Cups:

In 1982, in the 3rd European Chess Club Cup and won team tournament,
In 1984, in the 4th European Chess Club Cup,
In 1986, in the 5th European Chess Club Cup.

In 1984, Attila Schneider was awarded the FIDE International Master title. The highest chess ranking in his career was reached on January 1, 1987, with a score of 2445 points he was ranked 15th among Hungarian chess players at the time.

Chess writer

Attila Schneider chess literary activity is also very rich. His first work, written with László Sápi, is The Dragon's Path. After that, several successful books were published, in addition to which he also launched his trilingual website, the Chess Clinic.

Journey of the Dragon I-IV
The semi-open openings
Semi-Open Games, Caissa Chess Books, Kecskemét, 2003
The art of matting
The treasure house of openings - Open openings 1. e4 e5., Caissa Chess-Könyvkiadó, Kecskemét, 2002
The romance of chess, Kalandor publishing house, 2004. ISBN 963-955-710-2
The Sicilian Defense I.
The Sicilian defense II., Caissa Kft., Kecskemét
Chess cafe - Open: from 2 moves to 10, Caissa Kft., Kecskemét, 1999