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Events in chess in 1901:
Events in chess in 1903:
References
- 1 2 Burgess, Graham (1999), Chess Highlights of the 20th Century, pp. 14–15, ISBN 1-901983-21-8
- 1 2 Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 289, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- ↑ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 212, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- ↑ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 394, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- ↑ Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 81, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
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