Anton Hößlinger
Anton Hößlinger (born January 11, 1875 in Ingolstadt ; † December 21, 1959 ) was a German rail mail inspector.
He developed the scoring system in chess named after his place of residence , the Ingo system . It was used in West German chess until 1992. It is still used in the Chinese chess Xiangqi today.
Individual evidence
- ^ Donaukurier.de: Ingo-System is still known all over the world
- ↑ Schachbund.de: Anton Hösslinger | Person of the history of chess - Deutscher Schachbund. Retrieved August 27, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Hößlinger, Anton |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rail mail inspector |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 11, 1875 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ingolstadt |
DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 1959 |