Career
In 1928, he tied for 1st-2nd with Grünfeld in Vienna. At Hastings 1928/29, he tied for 1st-3rd, with Frank Marshall and Edgard Colle. In 1930, he tied for 2nd-3rd with Daniël Noteboom, behind Savielly Tartakower, in Rotterdam (Quadrangular).
In 1930, he tied for 2nd-3rd with Arthur Dunkelblum, behind Salo Flohr, in Antwerp.
Takács died in Budapest in 1932.