Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1897) |
Stockholm, Sweden (23-30 August 1897) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
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1 Svensson • 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8
2 Møller 1 • 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 7½
3 Langborg 0 1 • ½ 1 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 7
4 Rosendahl 0 ½ ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 6
=5 Mellgren 0 1 0 1 • 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
=5 Rydberg 1 0 0 ½ 0 • ½ 0 1 1 1 5
=7 Ros 0 0 1 0 1 ½ • 0 ½ 0 1 4
=7 Collijn L 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 • ½ 0 1 4
9 Collijn G 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ • 1 0 3½
10 Torbiörnsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 • 1 3
11 Englund 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 • 2
————————————————————————————————————————— Eleven rounds, starting on Monday 23 August. One bye each round (55 games). Double rounds on 23, 25, 27 & 30 August. Rest day Sunday 29 August. Adjourned games finished on Tuesday 31 August.Tournament book: Orla Hermann Krause, Andreas Rosendahl & Fritz Englund (eds), De nordiska schackkongresserna Stockholm 1897, Köpenhamn 1899 och Göteborg 1901. Gustaf Lindströms Förlag, Stockholm 1902. 88 pp. Sources
Wikipedia article: Nordic Chess Championship
Tidsskrift for Skak, 28-29/1897, p. 231 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Tidsskrift for Skak, 32/1897, p. 256 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Tidsskrift for Skak, 34/1897, p. 271 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Tidsskrift for Skak, 35/1897, p. 280 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Tidsskrift for Skak, 36/1897, pp. 283-284, 288 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Tidsskrift for Skak, 37/1897, pp. 289-291 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1897...)
Games in Tidsskrift for Skak, Swedish newspapers, and ChessBase Big Database 2006 Next: Nordic Congress, Copenhagen (1899) (Nordic Congress by the Copenhagen Chess Federation)
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. T Torbiornsson vs L Collijn |
| 1-0 | 30 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | B01 Scandinavian |
2. J A Ros vs F Englund |
| 1-0 | 38 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C14 French, Classical |
3. L Collijn vs Anders Mellgren |
| 0-1 | 38 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
4. H W Langborg vs T Torbiornsson |
| 1-0 | 24 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C27 Vienna Game |
5. Anders Mellgren vs A Rosendahl |
| 1-0 | 47 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C53 Giuoco Piano |
6. G Collijn vs J Moller |
| 0-1 | 36 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
7. A Rosendahl vs C Rydberg |
| ½-½ | 53 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C67 Ruy Lopez |
8. C Rydberg vs S O Svensson |
| 1-0 | 26 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C42 Petrov Defense |
9. J Moller vs J A Ros |
 | 1-0 | 16 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C50 Giuoco Piano |
10. S O Svensson vs G Collijn |
| 1-0 | 42 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | B01 Scandinavian |
11. F Englund vs J Moller |
| 0-1 | 27 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
12. C Rydberg vs L Collijn |
| 0-1 | 66 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | B01 Scandinavian |
13. G Collijn vs A Rosendahl |
| ½-½ | 68 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit |
14. Anders Mellgren vs H W Langborg |
| 0-1 | 27 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D35 Queen's Gambit Declined |
15. J A Ros vs S O Svensson |
| 0-1 | 29 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C42 Petrov Defense |
16. T Torbiornsson vs G Collijn |
| 0-1 | 31 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | B01 Scandinavian |
17. C Rydberg vs Anders Mellgren |
| 0-1 | 40 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C45 Scotch Game |
18. T Torbiornsson vs Anders Mellgren |
| 0-1 | 52 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C42 Petrov Defense |
19. L Collijn vs F Englund |
| 1-0 | 41 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D67 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line |
20. L Collijn vs G Collijn |
| ½-½ | 21 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
21. S O Svensson vs F Englund |
| 1-0 | 25 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C11 French |
22. H W Langborg vs C Rydberg |
| 1-0 | 22 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C28 Vienna Game |
23. A Rosendahl vs J Moller |
| ½-½ | 46 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C59 Two Knights |
24. A Rosendahl vs J A Ros |
| 1-0 | 25 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C67 Ruy Lopez |
25. H W Langborg vs J A Ros |
| 0-1 | 52 | 1897 | Nordic Congress, Stockholm | C55 Two Knights Defense |
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