1920 USSR Chess Championship

The 1920 USSR Chess Championship was the first edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 4–24 October in Moscow. The tournament was won by the future world chess champion Alexander Alekhine.[1]

1920 USSR Chess Championship
Alekhine and Romanovsky
LocationMoscow
Champion
Alexander Alekhine

Table and results edit

1920 USSR Chess Championship[2]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Total
1   Alexander Alekhine - ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 12
2   Peter Romanovsky ½ - 1 0 ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 11
3   Grigory Levenfish ½ 0 - 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 10
4   Ilya Rabinovich 0 1 1 - 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1
5   Nikolai Grigoriev 0 ½ 0 1 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
6   Abram Rabinovich 0 0 ½ 1 0 - 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 0 1 1 1
7   Arvid Kubbel 0 0 0 1 0 0 - ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1
8   Benjamin Blumenfeld ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ - 0 ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ ½ 8
9   Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky ½ 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 1 - 1 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 7
10   Dawid Daniuszewski ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 - ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 7
11   Nikolai Zubarev ½ 0 0 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ - 0 0 0 1 0
12   Nikolay Pavlov-Pianov 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 - 1 ½ 1 1
13   Nikolay Tselikov 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 0 1
14   August Mundt 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 - ½ 0
15   D. Pavlov 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 1 ½ - ½ 4
16   I. Golubev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 0 1 ½ - 3

References edit

  1. ^ Cafferty, Bernard. (2016). The Soviet Championships. Londres: Everyman Chess. p. 12. OCLC 962073510.
  2. ^ Soltis, Andy. (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3. OCLC 41940198.