Kiev 1903 Chess Tournament
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The 3rd All-Russian Masters' Tournament took place in the rooms of the
Kiev Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...
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. A Polish nobleman, count A.F. Plater, the president of the Kiev Chess Society (''Kievskoye Shakhmatnoye Obshchestvo'') was the tournament patron, Loxting and Vengerov were tournament officials. The results and standings:http://www.chesscafe.com/text/kibitz80.pdf :


References

{{reflist 1903 in the Russian Empire 1903 in Ukraine Invitational chess tournaments Chess in Ukraine 1903 in chess 1900s in Kyiv 1903 September 1903