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Ostend 1905
Compiled by suenteus po 147
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The first in a planned series of three international chess master tournaments held in the coastal town of Ostend, Belgium was conducted at the local casino from June 12th to July 18th, 1905. Fourteen chess masters were invited to participate in the double round robin event, including major participants and earlier winners of the Monte Carlo tournament series of the previous four years. The best of these players included David Janowski, Geza Maróczy, Siegbert Tarrasch, and Carl Schlechter. As he did in Monte Carlo in 1901 and 1904, Maróczy was clear first with an impressive 19½/26, a full point and a half over shared second place Janowski and Tarrasch. Schlechter placed fourth and Georg Marco and Richard Teichmann shared fifth place (incidentally making this another tournament to contribute to Teichmann's nickname of "Richard the Fifth"). Maróczy's win here along with previous international victories made him a serious contender for a world championship match with Emanuel Lasker, but problems organizing the match in Cuba caused the arrangements to fall through, and Maróczy soon after retired from chess for a over a decade.

The final standings and crosstable:

1st Maróczy 19½/26 ** 10 01 ½½ ½0 1½ ½½ 11 11 11 11 11 ½1 11

=2nd Janowski 18/26 01 ** 10 01 01 ½0 11 11 ½1 1½ 1½ 11 1½ ½1

=2nd Tarrasch 18/26 10 01 ** ½½ 1½ 01 11 01 ½1 1½ 1½ ½1 1½ 11

4th Schlechter 15½/26 ½½ 10 ½½ ** ½½ ½½ ½½ ½1 ½½ ½1 ½1 ½0 1½ ½½

=5th Marco 14/26 ½1 10 0½ ½½ ** ½½ ½0 1½ ½0 ½1 ½1 ½½ 01 ½1

=5th Teichmann 14/26 0½ ½1 10 ½½ ½½ ** ½0 01 ½1 10 0½ ½½ 11 1½

=7th Burn 12½/26 ½½ 00 00 ½½ ½1 ½1 ** 10 0½ 01 0½ ½1 11 ½½

=7th Leonhardt 12½/26 00 00 10 ½0 0½ 10 01 ** 10 01 11 10 11 ½1

=7th Marshall 12½/26 00 ½0 ½0 ½½ ½1 ½0 1½ 01 ** ½½ 10 00 11 11

10th Wolf 12/26 00 0½ 0½ ½0 ½0 01 10 10 ½½ ** ½½ ½1 11 1½

11th Alapin 11½/26 00 0½ 0½ ½0 ½0 1½ 1½ 00 01 ½½ ** ½½ 1½ 11

12th Blackburne 10½/26 00 00 ½0 ½1 ½½ ½½ ½0 01 11 ½0 ½½ ** 0½ 10

13th Chigorin 6½/26 ½0 0½ 0½ 0½ 10 00 00 00 00 00 0½ 1½ ** 1½

14th Taubenhaus 5/26 00 ½0 00 00 ½0 0½ ½½ ½0 00 0½ 00 01 0½ **

Round One
Blackburne vs Taubenhaus, 1905 
(C45) Scotch Game, 52 moves, 1-0

Burn vs Teichmann, 1905
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs Alapin, 1905
(C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 47 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs Maroczy, 1905 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 75 moves, 0-1

G Marco vs H Wolf, 1905 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Marshall vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch vs Schlechter, 1905
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Two
Alapin vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1

Chigorin vs Blackburne, 1905 
(C00) French Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Maroczy vs G Marco, 1905
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Schlechter vs Marshall, 1905 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs Janowski, 1905
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

Teichmann vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 82 moves, 1-0

H Wolf vs Burn, 1905 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 45 moves, 1-0

Round Three
Blackburne vs Alapin, 1905
(C11) French, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn vs Maroczy, 1905
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs Chigorin, 1905 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Schlechter, 1905
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Marco vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Marshall vs Teichmann, 1905
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs H Wolf, 1905 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 58 moves, 1-0

Round Four
Alapin vs Schlechter, 1905
(C11) French, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs Janowski, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 0-1

Chigorin vs G Marco, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0

Maroczy vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(B40) Sicilian, 29 moves, 0-1

Taubenhaus vs Burn, 1905
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

Teichmann vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 34 moves, 0-1

H Wolf vs Marshall, 1905 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Five
Burn vs Chigorin, 1905 
(A84) Dutch, 52 moves, 1-0

Janowski vs Alapin, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 54 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs H Wolf, 1905
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 26 moves, 0-1

G Marco vs Blackburne, 1905
(B27) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Marshall vs Maroczy, 1905 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs Teichmann, 1905 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs Taubenhaus, 1905 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 52 moves, 1-0

Round Six
Alapin vs Teichmann, 1905 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 69 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs Burn, 1905 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(C00) French Defense, 52 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs G Marco, 1905
(C49) Four Knights, 85 moves, 0-1

Maroczy vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Taubenhaus vs Marshall, 1905 
(B40) Sicilian, 84 moves, 0-1

H Wolf vs Schlechter, 1905
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Seven
Burn vs Janowski, 1905
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 35 moves, 0-1

P S Leonhardt vs Taubenhaus, 1905 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Marco vs Alapin, 1905
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Marshall vs Chigorin, 1905 
(A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 30 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Maroczy, 1905
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs Blackburne, 1905
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Teichmann vs H Wolf, 1905 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

Round Eight
Alapin vs H Wolf, 1905
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs Marshall, 1905 
(C00) French Defense, 31 moves, 1-0

Chigorin vs P S Leonhardt, 1905
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0

G Marco vs Burn, 1905
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Maroczy vs Teichmann, 1905 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 36 moves, 1-0

Taubenhaus vs Schlechter, 1905
(B40) Sicilian, 25 moves, 0-1

Round Nine
Burn vs Alapin, 1905
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 0-1

P S Leonhardt vs Blackburne, 1905
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Janowski, 1905 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Schlechter vs Chigorin, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs G Marco, 1905
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 45 moves, 1-0

Teichmann vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 44 moves, 1-0

H Wolf vs Maroczy, 1905
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 33 moves, 0-1

Round Ten
Alapin vs Maroczy, 1905 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 55 moves, 0-1

Blackburne vs Schlechter, 1905
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 37 moves, 0-1

Chigorin vs Teichmann, 1905
(C00) French Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

G Marco vs Marshall, 1905
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs H Wolf, 1905
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1

Round Eleven
P S Leonhardt vs G Marco, 1905
(C26) Vienna, 37 moves, 0-1

Maroczy vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Burn, 1905 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Janowski, 1905 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs Alapin, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 48 moves, 1-0

Teichmann vs Blackburne, 1905
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Wolf vs Chigorin, 1905 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 1-0

Round Twelve
Alapin vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs H Wolf, 1905
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn vs P S Leonhardt, 1905
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 60 moves, 1-0

Chigorin vs Maroczy, 1905
(C01) French, Exchange, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs Teichmann, 1905
(B40) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Marco vs Schlechter, 1905
(B40) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs Marshall, 1905 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Thirteen
P S Leonhardt vs Tarrasch, 1905
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

Maroczy vs Blackburne, 1905
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 61 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Alapin, 1905 
(B07) Pirc, 36 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Burn, 1905
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs Chigorin, 1905 
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1

Teichmann vs G Marco, 1905
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Wolf vs Janowski, 1905 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 30 moves, 0-1

Round Fourteen
Alapin vs Chigorin, 1905
(C52) Evans Gambit, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

P S Leonhardt vs Marshall, 1905
(C11) French, 33 moves, 0-1

Maroczy vs Janowski, 1905 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs Tarrasch, 1905
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs Blackburne, 1905 
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 38 moves, 1-0

Teichmann vs Burn, 1905 
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 0-1

H Wolf vs G Marco, 1905 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 43 moves, 0-1

Round Fifteen
Blackburne vs Chigorin, 1905
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn vs H Wolf, 1905 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 66 moves, 1-0

Janowski vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(C49) Four Knights, 20 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Alapin, 1905
(C14) French, Classical, 59 moves, 1-0

G Marco vs Maroczy, 1905 
(B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 13 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Schlechter, 1905 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs Teichmann, 1905 
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 68 moves, 1-0

Round Sixteen
Alapin vs Blackburne, 1905 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs Janowski, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Maroczy vs Burn, 1905
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2

Schlechter vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 40 moves, 1-0

Taubenhaus vs G Marco, 1905
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 0-1

Teichmann vs Marshall, 1905
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 56 moves, 1-0

H Wolf vs Tarrasch, 1905
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Seventeen
Burn vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs Blackburne, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Teichmann, 1905 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 0-1

G Marco vs Chigorin, 1905 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs H Wolf, 1905 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Schlechter vs Alapin, 1905
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs Maroczy, 1905 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

Round Eighteen
Alapin vs Janowski, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs G Marco, 1905
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs Burn, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 13 moves, 0-1

Maroczy vs Marshall, 1905 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 58 moves, 1-0

Taubenhaus vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 47 moves, 0-1

Teichmann vs Schlechter, 1905
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Wolf vs P S Leonhardt, 1905
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 0-1

Round Nineteen
Burn vs Blackburne, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Maroczy, 1905 
(C26) Vienna, 54 moves, 0-1

G Marco vs Janowski, 1905 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 26 moves, 0-1

Marshall vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs H Wolf, 1905 
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs Chigorin, 1905
(A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

Teichmann vs Alapin, 1905
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Twenty
Alapin vs G Marco, 1905
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 0-1

Blackburne vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(C46) Three Knights, 30 moves, 0-1

Chigorin vs Marshall, 1905 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 65 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs Burn, 1905 
(C48) Four Knights, 26 moves, 1-0

Maroczy vs Schlechter, 1905
(C01) French, Exchange, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs P S Leonhardt, 1905
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 0-1

H Wolf vs Teichmann, 1905
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 48 moves, 1-0

Round Twenty-one
Burn vs G Marco, 1905
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 40 moves, 1-0

P S Leonhardt vs Chigorin, 1905 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 32 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Blackburne, 1905 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 87 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs Taubenhaus, 1905 
(D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 66 moves, 1-0

Tarrasch vs Janowski, 1905 
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 40 moves, 1-0

Teichmann vs Maroczy, 1905
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Wolf vs Alapin, 1905
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Twenty-two
Alapin vs Burn, 1905
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1-0

Chigorin vs Schlechter, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs Marshall, 1905
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 55 moves, 1-0

G Marco vs Tarrasch, 1905
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Maroczy vs H Wolf, 1905
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0

Taubenhaus vs Teichmann, 1905 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Twenty-three
P S Leonhardt vs Janowski, 1905
(C26) Vienna, 40 moves, 0-1

Maroczy vs Alapin, 1905
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 57 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs G Marco, 1905
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 48 moves, 1-0

Schlechter vs Blackburne, 1905
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 42 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch vs Burn, 1905
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 65 moves, 1-0

Teichmann vs Chigorin, 1905 
(A84) Dutch, 27 moves, 1-0

H Wolf vs Taubenhaus, 1905 
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Round Twenty-four
Alapin vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Blackburne vs Teichmann, 1905
(A13) English, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn vs Marshall, 1905
(D09) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 5.g3, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs H Wolf, 1905 
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 54 moves, 0-1

Janowski vs Schlechter, 1905 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 43 moves, 1-0

G Marco vs P S Leonhardt, 1905
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs Maroczy, 1905 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 89 moves, 0-1

Round Twenty-five
P S Leonhardt vs Burn, 1905
(C11) French, 35 moves, 1-0

Maroczy vs Chigorin, 1905
(E48) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5, 33 moves, 1-0

Marshall vs Tarrasch, 1905 
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 62 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs G Marco, 1905
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taubenhaus vs Alapin, 1905
(C10) French, 33 moves, 0-1

Teichmann vs Janowski, 1905 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 42 moves, 1-0

H Wolf vs Blackburne, 1905 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 35 moves, 1-0

Round Twenty-six
Alapin vs Marshall, 1905 
(C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 16 moves, 1-0

Blackburne vs Maroczy, 1905
(C00) French Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Burn vs Schlechter, 1905
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chigorin vs Taubenhaus, 1905
(C30) King's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs H Wolf, 1905 
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Marco vs Teichmann, 1905
(C49) Four Knights, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch vs P S Leonhardt, 1905 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0

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