Kiev 1903 chess tournament
The 3rd All-Russian Masters' Tournament took place in the rooms of the Kiev Chess Society in the Popov Building at No. 29 Kreshchatyk in Kiev on September 1–26, 1903. The Society used the rooms of the Kiev Bicycle Association which had its premises on the second floor of the aforementioned building on the corner of the Kreshchatyk & Lutheran (#29 Kreshchatyk) right next door to the Warsaw Café.[1]
A Polish nobleman, count A.F. Plater, the president of the Kiev Chess Society (Kievskoye Shakhmatnoye Obshchestvo) was the tournament patron,[2] Loxting and Vengerov were tournament officials.[3]
The results and standings:[4][5][6]
- # - Player - City - Country - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 - Total - 1 - Mikhail Chigorin - Saint Petersburg  Russia Russia- x - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 15.0 - 2 - Ossip Bernstein - Zhytomyr  Ukraine Ukraine- 1 - x - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 14.0 - 3 - Vladimir Yurevich - Moscow  Russia Russia- 1 - 0 - x - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 13.5 - 4 - Gersz Salwe - Łódź  Poland Poland- 0 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - x - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 13.0 - 5 - Akiba Rubinstein - Łódź  Poland Poland- 0 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - x - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 11.5 - 6 - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky - Saint Petersburg  Russia Russia- 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1⁄2 - x - 1⁄2 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 11.0 - 7 - Moishe Lowtzky - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - x - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 11.0 - 8 - Stepan Levitsky - Nizhny Tagil  Russia Russia- 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1⁄2 - x - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 10.5 - 9 - Stefan Izbinsky - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 - x - 0 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 9.5 - 10 - Sergey Lebedev - Saint Petersburg  Russia Russia- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 1 - x - 1 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 9.5 - 11 - Abram Rabinovich - Vilna  Lithuania Lithuania- 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - + - 8.5 - 12 - Emanuel Schiffers - Saint Petersburg  Russia Russia- 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - x - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - + - 8.5 - 13 - Viacheslav Kulomzin - Kostroma  Russia Russia- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - x - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1⁄2 - + - 8.0 - 14 - N. Kalinsky - Novokhopersk  Russia Russia- 0 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 1 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 7.5 - 15 - Fyodor Duz-Khotimirsky - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 1⁄2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 7.0 - 16 - P.P. Benko - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 1⁄2 - x - 1 - 1 - 1 - 6.5 - 17 - Boris Nikolaev - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 1 - 1 - 4.5 - 18 - Wilhelm von Stamm - Riga  Latvia Latvia- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1⁄2 - 1⁄2 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 1 - 2.0 - 19 - V.V. Breev - Kiev  Ukraine Ukraine- 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - x - 0.0 
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