Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1902  89  2371 (51) 10
1903  88  2368 (39) 29
1904  73  2390 (38) 18
1905  74  2395 (36) 16
1906  42  2443 (25) 90
1907  35  2465 (31) 34
1908  35  2455 (38) 12
1909  49  2435 (39) 18
1910  43  2451 (46) 0
1911  37  2467 (41) 26
1912  33  2467 (48) 1
1913  30  2472 (49) 5
1914  31  2467 (47) 17
1915  38  2448 (58) 0
1916  44  2430 (63) 0
1917  54  2412 (66) 0
1918  65  2393 (65) 0
1919  80  2375 (60) 0
1920  103  2356 (51) 11
1921  98  2363 (46) 10
1922  95  2376 (41) 16
1923  81  2398 (37) 23
1924  82  2406 (39) 9
1925  77  2405 (34) 35
1926  124  2360 (33) 37
1927  155  2351 (35) 22
1928  137  2372 (33) 32
1929  109  2390 (32) 38
1930  83  2414 (36) 18
1931  116  2396 (35) 37
1932  118  2386 (42) 5
1933  102  2396 (39) 20
1934  135  2379 (42) 6
1935  203  2346 (33) 48
1936  302  2306 (43) 0
1937  431  2267 (38) 21
1938  449  2264 (37) 24
1939  378  2281 (37) 35
1940  365  2275 (49) 0
1941  360  2269 (53) 10
1942  348  2258 (60) 0
1943  368  2248 (63) 0
1944  396  2237 (62) 0
1945  448  2227 (57) 0
1946  485  2217 (47) 11
1947  402  2232 (40) 27
1948  332  2228 (47) 20

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene Alexandrovich  
   Also known as: Evgeny Alezandrovich Znosko-Borovsky
Born: 28 Aug. 1884
Died: 31 Dec. 1954
 
Notes:
Golombek gives birth date 16-08-1884. Gaige gives birth date 28-08-1884 (new style).
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 321
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 342
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 410
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 380
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 366
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 485
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 287
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 94
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 755, 972
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 480
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 526
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 351
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 458, 489, 492, 582
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 386
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 371
   Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 6, 43
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 305, 306
   Wade, Soviet Chess, page 29
Web
   Gorodin, Dmitry.  [On the background of international chess tournaments in Switzerland]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]
   Thimognier, Dominique.  [ZNOSKO BOROVSKY Eugène Alexandrovitch]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 5227. Znosko-Borovsky]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Schiffers, E.S. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1904         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Freiman, S.N. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1911         (f)     10   -   8
Capablanca, J.R. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1913         (f)     1   -   1
Alekhine, A.A. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1922         (f)     1   -   0
Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Colle, E. 1923         (f)     6   -   0
Muffang, A.L.R. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1923         (f)     1   -   1
Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Lancel, E.E. 1923         (f)     1.5   -   0.5
de Souza Mendes, J. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1923         (f)     2   -   1
Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - O'Hanlon, J.J. 1927         (f)     1   -   1
Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Menchik, Ms. V.F. 1937         (f)     3   -   1
Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Gibaud, A. 1941         (f)     7.5   -   2.5

Tournament data

Saint Petersburg 1902 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     7.5  /  10
Kiev 1903     3rd Russian National Tournament     10  /  17
Saint Petersburg 1903 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     4.5  /  12
Saint Petersburg 1904 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     11  /  14
Saint Petersburg 1905 (2)     Saint Petersburg Club - 1st Class Tournament     2.5  /  6
Saint Petersburg 1905 (3)     Saint Petersburg Club - 1st Class Tournament     6  /  10
Saint Petersburg 1906 (1)     4th All Russian Tournament     10.5  /  15
Ostend 1906 (2)     Ostend Tournament - First Stage, Section C - Section D     6  /  9
Ostend 1906 (4)     Ostend Tournament - Second Stage, Section B - Section D     3  /  6
Ostend 1906 (5)     Ostend Tournament - Third Stage, Section A - Section D     2  /  4
Ostend 1906 (10)     Ostend Tournament - Fourth Stage, Section D     1  /  3
Ostend 1906 (14)     Rice Gambit Tournament     5  /  14
Nuremberg 1906 (1)     15th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier     7.5  /  16
Saint Petersburg 1906 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     7.5  /  11
Saint Petersburg 1906 (3)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     2  /  12
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     14  /  27
Saint Petersburg 1907 (3)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     5.5  /  7
Lodz 1908 (1)     5th All-Russian Tournament     7.5  /  12
Saint Petersburg 1909 (1)     Chigorin Memorial Tournament     5  /  18
Saint Petersburg 1911 (1)     Saint Petersburg - Moscow Match    
  Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Alekhine, A.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Saint Petersburg 1911 (2)     Saint Petersburg City Championship     5.5  /  7
Moscow 1912     Moscow - Saint Petersburg Team Match    
  Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. - Alekhine, A.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Saint Petersburg 1913 (1)     Saint Petersburg Quadrangular Tournament     1  /  3
Saint Petersburg 1914 (1)     All-Russian Championship     10  /  17
Paris 1920     Paris Tournament     7.5  /  11
Broadstairs 1921 (3)     16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section C     4.5  /  5
Broadstairs 1921 (7)     16th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Final Section A     3  /  5
London, England 1922 (1)     British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     5  /  15
Scheveningen 1923     Netherland Chess Federation Congress - Match Tournament     5.5  /  10
Weston-Super-Mare 1924     West of England Chess Festival     6.5  /  9
Paris 1925 (1)     Paris Tournament     4  /  8
Paris 1925 (2)     Palais Royale Winter Tournament     12  /  16
Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (4)     18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     9.5  /  11
Scarborough 1926 (2)     Scarborough Tournament - Section 2     3.5  /  6
Birmingham 1926     Birmingham Tournament     2.5  /  5
Budapest 1926 (1)     FIDE Congress - Master Tournament     4.5  /  15
Edinburgh 1926 (2)     19th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open     9  /  11
Tunbridge Wells 1927 (1)     21st Kent County Chess Association Congress - Premier Tournament     2  /  7
Paris 1927 (2)     Paris City Championship     9.5  /  13
Cheltenham 1928 (1)     West of England Chess Festival - Premier Tournament     4  /  7
Tenby 1928 (2)     21st British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open     8.5  /  11
Paris 1928 (2)     Paris City Championship     9  /  14
Hastings 1929 (2)     9th Hastings Christmans Congress - Premier Reserves     5  /  9
Ramsgate 1929 (1)     22nd Kent County Chess Association Congress - British vs Foreigners     3  /  7
Paris 1929 (1)     Paris Tournament     7  /  11
Paris 1929 (3)     Paris Championship     8  /  11
Nice 1930 (1)     Nice Master Tournament     8  /  11
Paris 1930 (1)     Paris Tournament     5  /  7
Nice 1931     Nice Tournament     4.5  /  9
Worcester, England 1931 (2)     24th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     6.5  /  11
Paris 1931 (2)     Paris Championship     13.5  /  16
Paris 1931 (3)     Cercle des Champs Elysee Tournament     5  /  6
Paris 1932 (2)     Caissa Tournament     3.5  /  5
Folkestone 1933 (1)     Folkestone Congress - Premier Tournament     8.5  /  11
Paris 1933 (2)     Paris International Tournament     5  /  9
Nice 1934     Nice Tournament     7  /  7
Bucharest 1935     7th Romanian Championship     12.5  /  15
Tata 1935 (1)     13th Hungarian National Tournament - Major     6.5  /  17
Paris 1935 (2)     Paris Championship     11.5  /  16
London, England 1937 (1)     London Chess League Major Tournament - Section A     4  /  7
Birmingham 1937     Birmingham Tournament     3.5  /  10
Paris 1938 (1)     Paris Tournament     3.5  /  10
Paris 1938 (2)     L'Echiquier Tournament     8  /  14
Paris 1939     Paris Tournament     6.5  /  14
Margate 1939 (4)     Margate Premier Reserves C     9  /  11
Bournemouth 1939 (2)     32nd British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open A     6  /  10
Zaandam 1946 (1)     Zaandam Major Tournament     2.5  /  11
Hastings 1947 (2)     22nd Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves A     7  /  9
Baarn 1947 (3)     Baarn Tournament - Group C     4  /  7
Harrogate 1947 (2)     34th British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament     6  /  11
Paris 1948 (2)     Paris Tournament     6  /  9
London, England 1948 (2)     British Chess Federation - Premier Tournament     5.5  /  11


Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026