Boris Evgenievich Maliutin (Maljutin, Malyutin, Malutin) (1883–1920) was a

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master.

Chess career

He played many tournaments in

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. He took 4th in 1902, 8th in 1903, 13th, 5th, 2nd and 3rd in 1904, tied for 3-4th, tied for 4-5th, and took 3rd (Rice tournament) in 1905, tied for 13-14th in 1905/06 (All-Russian Masters' Tournament,

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won by

Gersz Salwe Gersz Salwe (12 December 1862, Warsaw – 15 December 1920, Łódź), also written Salve, , was a Polish chess master. Biography Salwe was born into a Jewish family in Warsaw (then Russian Empire). He was Szlama Zalman's son. He gained the know ...

), took 6th in 1906, took 4th in 1907, took 3rd in 1908, tied for 4-6th in 1909 (

Alexander Alekhine Alexander Aleksandrovich Alekhine. He disliked when Russians sometimes pronounced the of as , , which he regarded as a Yiddish distortion of his name, and insisted that the correct Russian pronunciation was . (March 24, 1946) was a Russian ...

won), took 5th and tied for 12-13th in 1911 (

Stepan Levitsky Stepan (Stefan) Levitsky (Levitski, Lewitzki) (25 April 1876, in Serpukhov – 21 March 1924, in Glubokaya) was a Russian Chess Master. In 1899 he took third place in Moscow (All Russian Masters’ Tournament, first Russian Championship, Mikhail ...

won). B.E. Maliutin, along with

Peter Alexandrovich Saburov Peter Alexandrovich Saburov (22 March O.S./3 April 1835 – 28 March O.S./10 April 1918) was a Russian diplomat, collector of ancient Greek sculpture and antiquities, and a strong amateur chess player and patron of chess tournaments, as an honor ...

Peter Petrovich Saburov Peter Petrovich Saburov (Sabouroff) (, Saint Petersburg, Russia – 26 March 1932, Geneva, Switzerland) was a Russian diplomat, chess master and organizer, and musical composer. He was a son of Peter Alexandrovich Saburov, a diplomat and chess ...

and Y.O. Sosnitsky, was one of the organizers of the St. Petersburg 1914 chess tournament. Maljutin tied for 4-6th at Breslau 1912 (the 18th

DSB Congress The '' Deutscher Schachbund'' (DSB) was founded in Leipzig on 18 July, 1877. When the next meeting took place in the Schützenhaus on 15 July 1879, sixty-two clubs had become member of the chess federation. Hofrat Rudolf von Gottschall became Ch ...

, ''Hauptturnier A'',

Bernhard Gregory Bernhard Gregory ( – 2 February 1939) was a Baltic German chess master. Life Bernhard Gregory was born on in Reval, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire (now Tallinn, Estonia) as a son of advocate Ferdinand Oscar Gregory (born 1843 in Kol ...

won), and took 12th at the

Mannheim 1914 chess tournament The 19th DSB Congress (''19. Kongreß des Deutschen Schachbundes''), comprising several tournaments, began on 20 July 1914 in Mannheim. Germany declared war on Russia (on August 1) and on France (August 3), Britain joining in the next day. The cong ...

(the 19th DSB-Congress, ''Hauptturnier A'', Hallegua won). In August 1914, he was interned, along with other "Russian" chess players by Germany after the declaration of war against Russia. Maliutin played in four tournaments for the internees. He took 6th in first tournament at Baden Baden 1914 ( Alexander Flamberg won), took 5th at Triberg 1915 (

Efim Bogoljubow Efim Bogoljubow, also known as Efim Dimitrijewitsch Bogoljubow (April 14, 1889 – June 18, 1952), was a Russian-born German Grandmaster (chess), chess grandmaster. Early career Bogoljubow learned how to play chess at 15 years old, and dev ...

won), took 5th at Triberg 1915/16 (Bogoljubow won), and took 6th at Triberg 1916/17 (

Ilya Rabinovich Ilya Leontievich Rabinovich (; 11 May 1891 – 23 April 1942) was a Russian and later Soviet chess player, among the best in his country for three decades, from 1910 to 1940. His best result was a shared first place in the 9th Soviet Championship ...

won).Chess Notes by Edward Winter
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Maliutin, Boris 1883 births Chess players from the Russian Empire 1920 deaths