1931 USSR Chess Championship

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1931 USSR Chess Championship
Location Moscow
Champion
Mikhail Botvinnik

The 1931 USSR Chess Championship was the 7th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 10 October to 11 November in Moscow. The tournament was won by the future world champion Mikhail Botvinnik. The competition had the largest number of players up to that edition and had an extensive set of preliminary qualifiers in which about 500 players took part. [1]


The young Mikhail Botvinnik Botvinnik 1933.jpg
The young Mikhail Botvinnik

Table and results

1931 USSR Chess Championship
Player123456789101112131415161718Total
1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Mikhail Botvinnik -1111½111½1011101½13½
2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Nikolai Riumin 0-1½½1½0½10111½11111½
3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Boris Verlinsky 00-½110110110½½1½110
4 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vladimir Alatortsev 0½½-10½½10½1111½0110
5 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Mikhail Yudovich 0½00-1101½½1½11½½110
6 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Fedir Bohatyrchuk ½0010-½½0½1½½1111110
7 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ilya Kan 0½1½0½-½0011½½111½
8 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vsevolod Rauzer 010½1½½-0½½0111½½½9
9 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Isaak Mazel 0½000111-½1100½11½9
10 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Georgy Lisitsin ½011½½1½½-0½00110½
11 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vladimir Kirillov 010½½00½01-1½10½11
12 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky 10000½010½0-11½111
13 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Nikolai Sorokin 0010½½½011½0-1½0½07
14 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Abram Zamikhovsky 00½000½011000-½111
15 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Victor Goglidze 0½½00000½01½½½-0116
16 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Veniamin Sozin 100½½00½00½0101-½0
17 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Genrikh Kasparian 00½1½00½0100½00½-½5
18 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Alexander Budo ½00000½½½½001001½-5


References

  1. Cafferty, Bernard. (2016). The Soviet Championships. Londres: Everyman Chess. p. 31. OCLC   962073510.