Selezniev, Alexey

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1908 |
140 |
2338 | (52) | 14 |
| 1909 |
133 |
2348 | (45) | 18 |
| 1910 |
121 |
2361 | (44) | 12 |
| 1911 |
95 |
2386 | (42) | 14 |
| 1912 |
119 |
2361 | (38) | 20 |
| 1913 |
116 |
2359 | (35) | 34 |
| 1914 |
85 |
2383 | (35) | 24 |
| 1915 |
49 |
2424 | (35) | 35 |
| 1916 |
40 |
2444 | (38) | 28 |
| 1917 |
29 |
2479 | (40) | 24 |
| 1918 |
30 |
2482 | (45) | 0 |
| 1919 |
25 |
2486 | (38) | 24 |
| 1920 |
32 |
2463 | (34) | 29 |
| 1921 |
40 |
2453 | (34) | 31 |
| 1922 |
38 |
2452 | (36) | 18 |
| 1923 |
30 |
2477 | (37) | 13 |
| 1924 |
32 |
2469 | (33) | 30 |
| 1925 |
52 |
2432 | (31) | 46 |
| 1926 |
73 |
2413 | (41) | 0 |
| 1927 |
94 |
2395 | (34) | 35 |
| 1928 |
113 |
2384 | (35) | 32 |
| 1929 |
152 |
2369 | (37) | 23 |
| 1930 |
154 |
2363 | (39) | 15 |
| 1931 |
189 |
2347 | (36) | 41 |
| 1932 |
216 |
2333 | (44) | 12 |
| 1933 |
238 |
2326 | (42) | 12 |
| 1934 |
297 |
2306 | (42) | 19 |
| 1935 |
408 |
2275 | (46) | 0 |
| 1936 |
531 |
2245 | (38) | 34 |
| 1937 |
563 |
2232 | (47) | 7 |
| 1938 |
602 |
2222 | (54) | 8 |
| 1939 |
539 |
2225 | (64) | 0 |
| 1940 |
484 |
2227 | (70) | 0 |
| 1941 |
464 |
2230 | (74) | 0 |
| 1942 |
415 |
2233 | (76) | 0 |
| 1943 |
410 |
2236 | (76) | 0 |
| 1944 |
395 |
2238 | (74) | 0 |
| 1945 |
405 |
2241 | (70) | 0 |
| 1946 |
395 |
2244 | (63) | 0 |
| 1947 |
359 |
2247 | (52) | 15 |
| 1948 |
326 |
2231 | (54) | 16 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Selezniev, Alexey Sergeevich |
| Also known as: A. Seleznev |
| Born: 1888 |
| Died: June 1967 |
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| Notes: |
| Golombek gives date of death as 1965; Hooper and Whyld give 1967; Gaige gives 06-1967. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 337 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 402 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 372 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 477 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 384 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 291 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 17 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 222 |
| Hooper and Brandreth, Unknown Capablanca, page 22 |
| Soltis, Mikhail Botvinnik, page 36 |
| Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 9, 28, 145 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 244 |
| Web |
| Popovsky, Alexey. [Championship of Donbass- 1930] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Alekhine, A.A. - Selezniev, A.S. 1914 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Fahrni, H. - Selezniev, A.S. 1916 |
(f) |
3 | - | 3 |
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| Bogoljubow, E.D. - Selezniev, A.S. 1917 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 3.5 |
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| Selezniev, A.S. - Tenner, O. 1919 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
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| Selezniev, A.S. - Shories, G.F.W. 1919 |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
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| Selezniev, A.S. - von Bardeleben, C.C.A. 1920 |
(f) |
4 | - | 2 |
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| Selezniev, A.S. - Teichmann, R. 1921 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Bohatirchuk, F.P. - Selezniev, A.S. 1928 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 1.5 |
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Tournament data
| Moscow 1908 (1) |
Moscow Club Autumn Tournament |
8.5 | / | 14 |
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| Moscow 1909 (1) |
Moscow Club Autumn Tournament |
4.5 | / | 9 |
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| Moscow 1909 (2) |
Moscow Club Spring Tournament |
7 | / | 10 |
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| Moscow 1910 (2) |
Moscow National Tournament |
3.5 | / | 8 |
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| Moscow 1910 (3) |
Moscow Autumn Tournament |
9 | / | 12 |
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| Moscow 1911 |
Moscow City Championship |
11.5 | / | 13 |
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| Saint Petersburg 1911 (1) |
Saint Petersburg - Moscow Match |
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Selezniev, A.S. - Levenfish, G.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Moscow 1912 |
Moscow - Saint Petersburg Team Match |
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Selezniev, A.S. - Romanovsky, A.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Vilnius 1912 (2) |
Russian National Tournament - Hauptturnier |
10.5 | / | 19 |
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| Moscow 1913 (1) |
Moscow 1st Category Tournament |
5.5 | / | 9 |
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| Moscow 1913 (2) |
Moscow Tournament |
1.5 | / | 5 |
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| Moscow 1913 (3) |
Moscow Championship |
6 | / | 11 |
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| Moscow 1913 (4) |
Moscow Tournament |
7.5 | / | 9 |
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| Mannheim 1914 (2) |
19th German Chess Federation Congress - Hauptturnier A |
5.5 | / | 11 |
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| Baden-Baden 1914 |
1st Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
5.5 | / | 12 |
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| Triberg 1915 (1) |
2nd Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
3.5 | / | 10 |
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| Triberg 1915 (2) |
3rd Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
2 | / | 5 |
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| Triberg 1915 (3) |
4th Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
7 | / | 10 |
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| Triberg 1915 (4) |
5th Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
6 | / | 10 |
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| Triberg 1916 (1) |
6th Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
4.5 | / | 12 |
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| Triberg 1916 (2) |
7th Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
5.5 | / | 10 |
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| Triberg 1917 |
8th Tournament of Interned Russian Players |
10 | / | 16 |
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| Berlin 1919 (1) |
Berlin Tournament |
3 | / | 6 |
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| Berlin 1919 (2) |
Café Kerkau Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
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| Berlin 1920 (1) |
Berlin Friedensturnier |
8 | / | 10 |
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| Goteborg 1920 (1) |
Göteborg Tournament - Section A |
4 | / | 13 |
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| Goteborg 1921 |
Goteborg Winter Tournament |
7.5 | / | 10 |
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| Triberg 1921 (1) |
Triberg Tournament |
3 | / | 8 |
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| Triberg 1921 (2) |
Triberg Tournament |
4 | / | 12 |
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| Pistyan 1922 (1) |
Breyer Memorial Master Tournament |
7 | / | 18 |
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| Moravska Ostrava 1923 |
Mahrisch Ostrau Master Tournament |
7.5 | / | 13 |
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| Merano 1924 (1) |
Merano Congress - Master Tournament |
7.5 | / | 13 |
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| Moscow 1924 (1) |
3rd Soviet Congress - Championship |
9.5 | / | 17 |
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| Leningrad 1925 (2) |
4th Soviet Union Championship |
9 | / | 19 |
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| Moscow 1925 (2) |
Moscow Tournament |
3.5 | / | 8 |
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| Moscow 1925 (4) |
6th Moscow Championship |
9.5 | / | 16 |
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| Moscow 1925 (5) |
Transport Club Tournament |
10 | / | 14 |
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| Poltava 1927 |
4th Ukrainian Championship |
11.5 | / | 15 |
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| Moscow 1927 (4) |
5th Soviet Union Congress - Championship |
8 | / | 20 |
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| Odessa 1928 |
5th Ukrainian Championship |
9.5 | / | 15 |
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| Rostov-on-Don 1928 (2) |
North Caucasian Region Championship |
9.5 | / | 14 |
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| Odessa 1929 (4) |
6th Soviet Union Championship - Quarter-Finals, Section 4 |
3 | / | 8 |
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| Rostov-on-Don 1929 |
Rostov-on-Don National Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
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| Krasnodar 1929 |
Krasnodar Tournament |
4.5 | / | 6 |
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| Kharkov 1929 (2) |
Kharkov 1st Category Tournament |
4.5 | / | 7 |
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| Tiflis 1930 (1) |
Tournament of Caucasian Republics, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan |
4.5 | / | 10 |
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| Donbas 1930 |
Donbas Championship |
5 | / | 5 |
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| Stalino 1931 (1) |
Ukrainian Championship Preliminary Tournament |
6.5 | / | 10 |
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| Kharkov 1931 (1) |
6th Ukrainian Championship |
6 | / | 11 |
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| Moscow 1931 (6) |
7th USSR Championship Semi-Finals - Group 6 |
5 | / | 9 |
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| Stalino 1931 (2) |
Stalino Championship |
10 | / | 11 |
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| Stalino 1932 |
Stalino Championship |
10.5 | / | 12 |
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| Kharkov 1933 (1) |
Ukrainian Team Championship - Board 1 |
2 | / | 4 |
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| Kharkov 1933 (6) |
7th Ukrainian Championship |
3.5 | / | 8 |
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| Stalino 1934 |
Donetsk Region Championship |
9 | / | 11 |
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| Tiflis 1934 (1) |
Tiflis International Tournament |
6 | / | 13 |
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| Kiev 1936 (1) |
8th Ukrainian Championship |
7.5 | / | 17 |
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| Leningrad 1936 (3) |
Leningrad Master Tournament |
2.5 | / | 17 |
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| Kiev 1937 (1) |
Moscow - Ukraine Match |
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Selezniev, A.S. - Riumin, N.N. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Donbas 1937 |
Donbas Championship |
8.5 | / | 11 |
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| Donbas 1938 |
Donbas Championship |
7 | / | 11 |
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| Stalino 1938 |
Stalino Championship |
7 | / | 11 |
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| Hanau 1947 |
Hermanis Matisons Memorial Tournament |
8 | / | 15 |
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| Bad Nauheim 1948 (2) |
Germany - Refugee Players Match |
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Selezniev, A.S. - Czaya, R. |
0 - 1 |
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| Oldenburg 1948 |
Oldenburg Tournament |
9.5 | / | 15 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026 |
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