The Hamburg 1910 chess tournament (the 17th DSB Congress) was organized by Walter Robinow, the President of the Hamburg Chess Club (Hamburger Schachklubs). [1]
Eighteen masters started but Franz Jakob withdrew after round 6.
The results and standings: [2]
# | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Carl Schlechter (Austria-Hungary) | x | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | - | 11½ |
2 | Oldřich Duras (Austria-Hungary) | 1 | x | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | - | 11 |
3 | Aron Nimzowitsch (Russian Empire) | 0 | 0 | x | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 10½ |
4 | Rudolf Spielmann (Austria-Hungary) | ½ | ½ | 0 | x | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 10 |
5 | Richard Teichmann (German Empire) | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | x | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | - | 9½ |
6 | Frank Marshall (United States) | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 9½ |
7 | Fedor Duz-Khotimirsky (Russian Empire) | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | x | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 8½ |
8 | Alexander Alekhine (Russian Empire) | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | x | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 8½ |
9 | Siegbert Tarrasch (German Empire) | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 8 |
10 | Leó Forgács (Austria-Hungary) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | x | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | 8 |
11 | Paul Saladin Leonhardt (German Empire) | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | x | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 7 |
12 | Savielly Tartakower (Austria-Hungary) | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | x | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | - | 7 |
13 | Gersz Salwe (Russian Empire) | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | x | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 7 |
14 | Friedrich Köhnlein (German Empire) | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | x | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 7 |
15 | Abraham Speijer (Netherlands) | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 1 | ½ | - | 5½ |
16 | Walter John (German Empire) | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 1 | - | 5 |
17 | Fred Yates (United Kingdom) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | x | - | 2½ |
- | Franz G. Jacob (German Empire) | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | ½ | - | ½ | - | 0 | - | - | - | ½ | 0 | x | 1½ |
Sixteen players started but Matteo Gladig withdrew after round 4. [3]
The final results: [4]
1. Gersz Rotlewi Russian Empire
3-4. Carl Ahues German Empire
3-4. Karel Hromadka Austria-Hungary
5. Edward Lasker German Empire
6-7. Solomon Rosenthal Russian Empire
6-7. Adrian Garcia Conde United Kingdom
8. G. Mayer German Empire
9-10. E. Busch German Empire
9-10. Eugene Ernest Colman United Kingdom
11. Gustaf Nyholm Sweden
12-13. Paul Fiebig German Empire
12-13. H. Gouwentak Netherlands
14-15. Bernhard Gregory Russian Empire
14-15. Arthur Kürschner German Empire
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