1920 USSR Chess Championship

The 1920 USSR Chess Championship was the first edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 4 to 24 October in Moscow. The tournament was won by the future world chess champion Alexander Alekhine.[1]

1920 USSR Chess Championship
Alekhine and Romanovsky
Location	Moscow
Champion
Alexander Alekhine

Table and results

1920 USSR Chess Championship[2]

		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Total
1	Alexander Alekhine	-	½	½	1	1	1	1	½	½	½	½	1	1	1	1	1	12
2	Peter Romanovsky	½	-	1	0	½	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	11
3	Grigory Levenfish	½	0	-	0	1	½	1	½	1	½	1	1	½	1	½	1	10
4	Ilya Rabinovich	0	1	1	-	0	0	0	½	½	1	1	1	1	½	1	1	9½
5	Nikolai Grigoriev	0	½	0	1	-	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	8½
6	Abram Rabinovich	0	0	½	1	0	-	1	½	1	½	0	1	0	1	1	1	8½
7	Arvid Kubbel	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	½	1	½	½	1	1	1	1	1	8½
8	Benjamin Blumenfeld	½	1	½	½	1	½	½	-	0	½	0	1	0	1	½	½	8
9	Alexander Ilyin-Genevsky	½	0	0	½	1	0	0	1	-	1	0	½	1	0	½	1	7
10	Dawid Daniuszewski	½	0	½	0	1	½	½	½	0	-	½	½	0	1	½	1	7
11	Nikolai Zubarev	½	0	0	0	1	1	½	1	1	½	-	0	0	0	1	0	6½
12	Nikolay Pavlov-Pianov	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	½	½	1	-	1	½	1	1	6½
13	Nikolay Tselikov	0	0	½	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	-	0	0	1	5½
14	August Mundt	0	0	0	½	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	½	1	-	½	0	4½
15	D. Pavlov	0	0	½	0	0	0	0	½	½	½	0	0	1	½	-	½	4
16	I. Golubev	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	½	0	0	1	0	0	1	½	-	3

References

1. Cafferty, Bernard. (2016). The Soviet Championships. Londres: Everyman Chess. p. 12.
2. Soltis, Andy. (2000). Soviet chess, 1917-1991. McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0676-3.