1920 USSR Chess Championship
{{short description|Soviet chess tournament}}
{{Infobox sports competition event
| event = 1920 USSR Chess Championship
| location = Moscow
| champion = Alexander Alekhine
| next = 1923 USSR Chess Championship
| image = Romanovsky-Alekhine (1920).jpg
| caption =Alekhine and Romanovsky
}}
The 1920 USSR Chess Championship was the first edition of the USSR Chess Championship, held from 4–24 October in Moscow. The tournament was won by future world chess champion Alexander Alekhine. {{cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/962073510|title=The Soviet Championships.|last=Cafferty, Bernard.|publisher=Everyman Chess|year=2016|place=Londres|page=12|oclc=962073510 }}
Table and results
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|+1920 USSR Chess Championship{{cite book|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/41940198|title=Soviet chess, 1917-1991|last=Soltis, Andy.|year=2000|publisher=McFarland & Co|isbn=0-7864-0676-3|oclc=41940198 }} ! ! !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 !10 !11 !12 !13 !14 !15 !16 !Total |
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|1 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Alexander Alekhine | - |½ |½ |1 |1 |1 |1 |½ |½ |½ |½ |1 |1 |1 |1 |1 | align="center" |12 |
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|2 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Peter Romanovsky |½ | - |1 |0 |½ |1 |1 |0 |1 |1 |1 |0 |1 |1 |1 |1 | align="center" |11 |
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|3 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Grigory Levenfish |½ |0 | - |0 |1 |½ |1 |½ |1 |½ |1 |1 |½ |1 |½ |1 | align="center" |10 |
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|4 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Ilya Rabinovich |0 |1 |1 | - |0 |0 |0 |½ |½ |1 |1 |1 |1 |½ |1 |1 | align="center" |9½ |
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|5 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Nikolai Grigoriev |0 |½ |0 |1 | - |1 |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |1 |1 |1 |1 |1 | align="center" |8½ |
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|6 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Abram Rabinovich |0 |0 |½ |1 |0 | - |1 |½ |1 |½ |0 |1 |0 |1 |1 |1 | align="center" |8½ |
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|7 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Arvid Kubbel |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |0 | - |½ |1 |½ |½ |1 |1 |1 |1 |1 | align="center" |8½ |
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|8 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Benjamin Blumenfeld |½ |1 |½ |½ |1 |½ |½ | - |0 |½ |0 |1 |0 |1 |½ |½ | align="center" |8 |
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|9 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky |½ |0 |0 |½ |1 |0 |0 |1 | - |1 |0 |½ |1 |0 |½ |1 | align="center" |7 |
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|10 | align="left" |{{flagicon|POL}} Dawid Daniuszewski |½ |0 |½ |0 |1 |½ |½ |½ |0 | - |½ |½ |0 |1 |½ |1 | align="center" |7 |
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|11 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Nikolai Zubarev |½ |0 |0 |0 |1 |1 |½ |1 |1 |½ | - |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 | align="center" |6½ |
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|12 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Nikolay Pavlov-Pianov |0 |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |½ |½ |1 | - |1 |½ |1 |1 | align="center" |6½ |
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|13 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} Nikolay Tselikov |0 |0 |½ |0 |0 |1 |0 |1 |0 |1 |1 |0 | - |0 |0 |1 | align="center" |5½ |
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|14 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} August Mundt |0 |0 |0 |½ |0 |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |1 |½ |1 | - |½ |0 | align="center" |4½ |
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|15 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} D. Pavlov |0 |0 |½ |0 |0 |0 |0 |½ |½ |½ |0 |0 |1 |½ | - |½ | align="center" |4 |
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|16 | align="left" |{{flagicon|URS}} I. Golubev |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |½ |0 |0 |1 |0 |0 |1 |½ | - | align="center" |3 |
References
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