Alekhine, Alexander
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1908 |
56 |
2415 | (37) | 45 |
| 1909 |
30 |
2470 | (34) | 36 |
| 1910 |
16 |
2511 | (35) | 25 |
| 1911 |
14 |
2549 | (33) | 29 |
| 1912 |
11 |
2579 | (32) | 42 |
| 1913 |
4 |
2638 | (34) | 33 |
| 1914 |
3 |
2668 | (32) | 56 |
| 1915 |
3 |
2664 | (44) | 11 |
| 1916 |
3 |
2673 | (49) | 5 |
| 1917 |
3 |
2687 | (52) | 1 |
| 1918 |
3 |
2705 | (48) | 14 |
| 1919 |
3 |
2694 | (47) | 4 |
| 1920 |
3 |
2677 | (39) | 37 |
| 1921 |
3 |
2681 | (32) | 50 |
| 1922 |
3 |
2680 | (29) | 67 |
| 1923 |
3 |
2674 | (33) | 40 |
| 1924 |
3 |
2672 | (35) | 20 |
| 1925 |
3 |
2691 | (34) | 34 |
| 1926 |
1 |
2707 | (32) | 69 |
| 1927 |
1 |
2688 | (29) | 80 |
| 1928 |
1 |
2698 | (41) | 0 |
| 1929 |
1 |
2708 | (36) | 36 |
| 1930 |
1 |
2728 | (38) | 24 |
| 1931 |
1 |
2699 | (33) | 44 |
| 1932 |
1 |
2668 | (34) | 49 |
| 1933 |
1 |
2647 | (35) | 31 |
| 1934 |
1 |
2633 | (31) | 54 |
| 1935 |
1 |
2612 | (29) | 68 |
| 1936 |
3 |
2611 | (29) | 59 |
| 1937 |
1 |
2616 | (29) | 74 |
| 1938 |
5 |
2604 | (37) | 45 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Alekhine, Alexander Alexandrovich |
| Also known as: Tisha Alekhine; T.A. Alekhine |
| Born: 31 Oct. 1892 |
| Died: 24 Mar. 1946 |
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| Notes: |
| Feenstra Kuiper gives birth date as 1-11-1892; Gaige gives 31-10-1892. Sergeant gives 19-12-1892 but that would be the date in the old Russian calendar. |
|
| |
| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 299 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 317 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 373 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 345 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 299 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 6 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 219 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games |
| Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 6, 14, 439 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 10 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 347 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Alekhine, A.A. - Liubimov, B.V. 1908 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - von Bardeleben, C.C.A. 1908 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Fahrni, H. 1908 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Blumenfeld, B.M. 1908 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Nenarokov, V.I. - Alekhine, A.A. 1908 |
(f) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Rubinstein, A.K. - Alekhine, A.A. 1910 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Vasilevsky, K. 1910 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Rotlewi, G.A. 1911 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Freiman, S.N. 1911 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Tenner, O. 1911 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Levitsky, S.M. 1913 |
(f) |
7 | - | 3 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Teichmann, R. 1913 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Janowsky, D.M. 1913 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Rodzynski, J. 1913 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Lasker, Ed. 1913 |
(f) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Capablanca, J.R. - Alekhine, A.A. 1913 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Lasker, Em. 1914 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Vigdorchik, Y.A. 1914 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
Alekhine, A.A. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Rabinovich, I.L. - Alekhine, A.A. 1914 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Hallegua, B. 1914 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Selezniev, A.S. 1914 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Kubbel, L.I. - Alekhine, A.A. 1915 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1916 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
Alekhine, A.A. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Alekhine, A.A. - Evenson, A.M. 1916 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Rabinovich, A.I. 1916 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Rabinovich, A.I. 1917 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bernstein, O.S. 1918 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Evenson, A.M. 1918 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1918 |
(c) |
6 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Grigoriev, N.D. 1919 |
(c) |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Ilyin-Zhenevsky, A.F. 1920 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Grekov, N.I. 1920 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Grigoriev, N.D. 1920 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Pavlov-Pianov, N.M. 1920 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Zubarev, N.M. 1920 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Grigoriev, N.D. 1921 |
(c) |
4.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Teichmann, R. 1921 (1) |
(f) |
3 | - | 3 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Teichmann, R. 1921 (2) |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Samisch, F. 1921 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1921 |
(c) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1921 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. 1922 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Aurbach, A. 1922 (1) |
(f) |
0 | - | 1 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bernstein, O.S. 1922 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Golmayo, M. 1922 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Torres, Joa. 1922 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Aurbach, A. 1922 (2) |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Juncosa, J. 1922 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Rey Ardid, R. 1922 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Howell, C.S. 1923 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Muffang, A. 1923 |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Samisch, F. 1923 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Canal, E. 1923 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Molina, L. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Portela, C.M. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Reca, D.M. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Villegas, B.H. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Lynch, J.A. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Piacentini, J.M. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Ibanez, E. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Nollmann, J. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Israel, A.C. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Mirlas, L. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Carranza, L. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Ruiz, E.G. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Zamudio, E. 1926 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1927 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Capablanca, J.R. 1927 |
(f) |
18.5 | - | 15.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Jaffe, C. 1929 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Marshall, F.J. 1929 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1929 |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 9.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Lontoc, R. 1933 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Navarro, A. 1933 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Wertheim, W.F. 1933 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Cintron, R. 1933 |
(f) |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bernstein, O.S. 1933 |
(f) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1933 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1934 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Bogoljubow, E.D. 1934 |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 10.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Llorens, R. 1935 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Golmayo, M. 1935 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Andersen, E. 1935 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Vidmar, M. 1935 |
(c) |
5 | - | 4 |
|
| Euwe, M. - Alekhine, A.A. 1935 |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 14.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1937 (1) |
(f) |
15.5 | - | 9.5 |
|
| Alekhine, A.A. - Euwe, M. 1937 (2) |
(f) |
2 | - | 3 |
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Tournament data
| Dusseldorf 1908 (2) |
16th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A |
9 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1908 (1) |
Moscow Club Autumn Tournament |
4.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1909 (1) |
Moscow Club Autumn Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1909 (2) |
All-Russian Amateur Tournament |
15 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1909 (2) |
Moscow Club Spring Tournament |
6.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1910 |
Moscow Club Winter Tournament |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1910 (1) |
17th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
9 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1911 (1) |
Saint Petersburg - Moscow Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Alekhine, A.A. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1911 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
13.5 | / | 25 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1912 (1) |
Saint Petersburg Club Winter Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1912 |
Moscow - Saint Petersburg Team Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Alekhine, A.A. - Znosko-Borovsky, E.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1912 (2) |
Saint Petersburg 1st Category Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Stockholm 1912 (1) |
Nordic Chess Tournament - Major Section |
8.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Vilnius 1912 (1) |
Russian National Tournament - Meisterturnier |
9.5 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1913 (1) |
Saint Petersburg Quadrangular Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Scheveningen 1913 (1) |
Scheveningen Tournament |
10.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1914 (1) |
All-Russian Championship |
13.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
|
Alekhine, A.A. - Nimzowitsch, A. |
1 - 1 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1914 (2) |
Saint Petersburg Tournament - Preliminary |
6 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Saint Petersburg 1914 (3) |
Saint Petersburg Tournament - Final |
4 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Paris 1914 (3) |
Paris Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Mannheim 1914 (1) |
19th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
9.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1915 (1) |
Moscow Chess Club Winter Tournament |
9.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1918 |
Moscow Triangular Tournament |
4.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1920 (1) |
1st Soviet Moscow Championship |
12 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Moscow 1920 (2) |
All Russian Chess Olympiad - Championship Tournament |
12 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Triberg 1921 (1) |
Triberg Tournament |
7 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Budapest 1921 (2) |
Budepest Tournament |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1921 (1) |
The Hague Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Pistyan 1922 (1) |
Breyer Memorial Master Tournament |
14.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| London, England 1922 (1) |
British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
11.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1922 |
Hastings Tournament |
7.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Vienna 1922 (1) |
Austrian Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
8 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Margate 1923 (1) |
19th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
4.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Carlsbad 1923 |
Carlsbad Tournament |
11.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Portsmouth 1923 (3) |
16th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament |
10.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| New York 1924 (1) |
New York Tournament |
12 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Paris 1925 (1) |
Paris Tournament |
6.5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| Bern 1925 |
Bern Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Baden-Baden 1925 |
Baden-Baden Tournament |
16 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1926 (1) |
6th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Semmering 1926 |
Semmering Tournament |
12.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Dresden 1926 (2) |
Dresden Chess Club 50 Year Jubilee Congress |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Scarborough 1926 (1) |
Scarborough Tournament - Section 1 |
5.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Scarborough 1926 (3) |
Scarborough Tournament - Play-offs |
| | | | | | |
|
Alekhine, A.A. - Colle, E. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| Birmingham 1926 |
Birmingham Tournament |
5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Buenos Aires 1926 (2) |
Buenos Aires Tournament |
9 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| New York 1927 (2) |
New York Tournament |
11.5 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Kecskemet 1927 (1) |
Kecskemet Tournament - Preliminary Section A |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Kecskemet 1927 (3) |
Kecskemet Tournament - Final Section A |
4 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Bradley Beach 1929 |
Bradley Beach Tournament |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| San Remo 1930 |
San Remo Tournament |
14 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1930 (2) |
3rd Olympiad |
9 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Prague 1931 (4) |
4th Olympiad |
13.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Bled 1931 |
Bled Tournament |
20.5 | / | 26 |
| | | |
| London, England 1932 (3) |
London International - Premier Tournament |
9 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Bern 1932 (1) |
Bern Tournament |
2 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Bern 1932 (2) |
International Tournament |
12.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Pasadena 1932 (1) |
Pasadena International Tournament |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Mexico City 1932 |
Mexico City Tournament |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Folkestone 1933 (2) |
5th Olympiad |
9.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Paris 1933 (2) |
Paris International Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1934 (1) |
14th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Rotterdam 1934 |
Rotterdam Tournament |
3 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Zurich 1934 |
Zurich International Tournament |
13 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Orebro 1935 |
Orebro Tournament |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Warsaw 1935 (2) |
6th Olympiad |
12 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Bad Nauheim 1936 |
Bad Nauheim Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Dresden 1936 |
Dresden Tournament |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Podebrady 1936 (2) |
14th Czech Championship |
12.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Nottingham 1936 (1) |
Nottingham Master Tournament |
9 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1936 (2) |
Amsterdam ASB Tournament - Group 1 |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam and The Hague and Rotterdam 1936 |
Amsterdam-Hague-Rotterdam Tournament |
4.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1937 (1) |
17th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
8 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Nice 1937 |
Nice Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
| | | |
| Margate 1937 (1) |
Margate Masters Tournament |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Kemeri 1937 |
Kemeri Tournament |
11.5 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Bad Nauheim and Stuttgart and Garmisch 1937 |
Bad Nauheim-Stuttgart-Garmisch Tournament |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Montevideo 1938 |
Hotel Carrasco Tournament |
13 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Margate 1938 (1) |
Margate Premier Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Plymouth 1938 |
Plymouth Jubilee Congress - Premier Tournament |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Netherlands 1938 |
AVRO Tournament |
7 | / | 14 |
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| Player information updated: 22 Aug. 2023 |
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