Kiev 1903 chess tournament
The 3rd All-Russian Masters' Tournament took place in the rooms of the Kiev Chess Society in the Popov Building at No. 29 Kreshchatyk in Kiev on September 1–26, 1903. The Society used the rooms of the Kiev Bicycle Association which had its premises on the second floor of the aforementioned building on the corner of the Kreshchatyk & Lutheran (#29 Kreshchatyk) right next door to the Warsaw Café.[1]
A Polish nobleman, count A.F. Plater, the president of the Kiev Chess Society (Kievskoye Shakhmatnoye Obshchestvo) was the tournament patron,[2] Loxting and Vengerov were tournament officials.[3]
The results and standings:[4][5][6]
# Player City Country 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Total 1 Mikhail Chigorin Saint Petersburg 
 Russiax 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1⁄2 1 1 1 1 1 + 1 1⁄2 1 1 15.0 2 Ossip Bernstein Zhytomyr 
 Ukraine1 x 1 1⁄2 1 0 1⁄2 1⁄2 1⁄2 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 + 14.0 3 Vladimir Yurevich Moscow 
 Russia1 0 x 1⁄2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 13.5 4 Gersz Salwe Łódź 
 Poland0 1⁄2 1⁄2 x 1⁄2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1⁄2 1 1 1 1 + 13.0 5 Akiba Rubinstein Łódź 
 Poland0 0 1 1⁄2 x 1⁄2 0 1⁄2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 + 11.5 6 Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Saint Petersburg 
 Russia0 1 0 0 1⁄2 x 1⁄2 1 0 1⁄2 1 1⁄2 1 0 1 1 1 1 + 11.0 7 Moishe Lowtzky Kiev 
 Ukraine0 1⁄2 0 0 1 1⁄2 x 1⁄2 1 1 1 1⁄2 0 1 1⁄2 1 1⁄2 1 1 11.0 8 Stepan Levitsky Nizhny Tagil 
 Russia0 1⁄2 0 1 1⁄2 0 1⁄2 x 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 10.5 9 Stefan Izbinsky Kiev 
 Ukraine1⁄2 1⁄2 1 0 0 1 0 1 x 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1⁄2 1 1 9.5 10 Sergey Lebedev Saint Petersburg 
 Russia0 0 0 0 0 1⁄2 0 1 1 x 1 1 1⁄2 0 1⁄2 1 1 1 1 9.5 11 Abram Rabinovich Vilna 
 Lithuania0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 1 1 1⁄2 1 1 1 + 8.5 12 Emanuel Schiffers Saint Petersburg 
 Russia0 0 0 1 0 1⁄2 1⁄2 0 0 0 1 x 1 1 1 1 0 1⁄2 + 8.5 13 Viacheslav Kulomzin Kostroma 
 Russia0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1⁄2 0 0 x 1 1 1 1 1⁄2 + 8.0 14 N. Kalinsky Novokhopersk 
 Russia0 1 0 1⁄2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 1 0 1 1 1 7.5 15 Fyodor Duz-Khotimirsky Kiev 
 Ukraine- 0 0 0 1 0 1⁄2 0 1 1⁄2 1⁄2 0 0 0 x 1⁄2 1 1 1 7.0 16 P.P. Benko Kiev 
 Ukraine0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1⁄2 x 1 1 1 6.5 17 Boris Nikolaev Kiev 
 Ukraine1⁄2 0 0 0 0 0 1⁄2 0 1⁄2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x 1 1 4.5 18 Wilhelm von Stamm Riga 
 Latvia0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1⁄2 1⁄2 0 0 0 0 x 1 2.0 19 V.V. Breev Kiev 
 Ukraine0 - 0 - - - 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 0 0 0 x 0.0 
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