List, Paul




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1908  126  2341 (61) 18
1909  112  2354 (56) 0
1910  98  2367 (45) 16
1911  143  2343 (40) 21
1912  122  2351 (44) 19
1913  113  2355 (59) 0
1914  99  2359 (69) 0
1915  87  2363 (76) 0
1916  78  2367 (81) 0
1917  76  2371 (84) 0
1918  78  2376 (86) 0
1919  72  2380 (87) 0
1920  69  2384 (86) 0
1921  75  2388 (85) 0
1922  77  2392 (82) 0
1923  78  2396 (77) 0
1924  85  2400 (71) 0
1925  71  2404 (62) 0
1926  71  2408 (49) 9
1927  55  2424 (40) 22
1928  64  2419 (40) 18
1929  59  2425 (47) 0
1930  56  2431 (45) 11
1931  72  2412 (47) 0
1932  95  2394 (40) 30
1933  116  2383 (51) 0
1934  135  2373 (55) 0
1935  154  2363 (53) 0
1936  177  2352 (45) 10
1937  146  2366 (36) 26
1938  231  2332 (33) 36
1939  292  2301 (31) 51
1940  218  2324 (41) 19
1941  224  2316 (53) 0
1942  225  2308 (58) 0
1943  232  2300 (58) 2
1944  227  2298 (57) 0
1945  241  2295 (51) 10
1946  247  2289 (47) 24

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: List, Paul Mikhailovich  
   Also known as: Dr. Paul M. List; Peisakh Odes
Born: 9 Sep. 1887
Died: 9 Sep. 1954
 
Notes:
P.P. Saburov, in his article in the Weiner Schachzeitung of Nov.-Dec. 1911 (p.348) says that 'P.M. List' was a pseudonym.
 
References
Books
   Berdichevsky, Shakhmatnaya Evreiskaya Entsiklopedia, page 154
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 310
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 330
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 392
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 363
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 349
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 12
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 252
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 363
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 155
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 352
Periodicals
   [WSZ], vol. 14, no. 21, Nov. 1911, page 348
Web
   Saunders, John.  [Tournament: Margate Premier 1939]

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

Levenfish, G.Y. - List, P.M. 1910         (f)     4.5   -   4.5

Tournament data

Odessa 1908     Odessa Tournament     10.5  /  18
Odessa 1910     South Russian Tournament     5  /  8
Saint Petersburg 1911 (3)     All-Russian Hauptturnier     9  /  21
Vilnius 1912 (2)     Russian National Tournament - Hauptturnier     12  /  19
Berlin 1926 (1)     Berlin Tournament     3.5  /  9
Berlin 1927 (7)     Berlin Tournament     4.5  /  9
Magdeburg 1927 (2)     25th German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     8.5  /  13
Berlin 1928 (6)     Freie Schachvereinigung Tournament     2.5  /  5
Berlin 1928 (7)     Berlin - Stockholm Match    
  List, P.M. - Jacobson, Er.     1 - 1    
Berlin 1928 (8)     Berlin Tournament     5.5  /  11
Frankfurt 1930 (1)     Anderssen Chess Club Jubilee - Meisterturnier     7  /  11
Swinemunde 1932 (1)     10th Brandenberg Chess Union Congress - Master Tournament     3.5  /  9
Berlin 1932 (6)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship - Preliminary Group 2     5.5  /  7
Berlin 1932 (7)     Berlin Tournament     9  /  14
Nottingham 1936 (2)     Nottingham Major Open A     6.5  /  10
Margate 1937 (2)     Margate Premier Reserves - Section A     6.5  /  9
Ostend 1937     Ostend Master Tournament     5  /  9
Riga 1937 (3)     Riga Tournament     4  /  6
Riga 1937 (4)     Latvia - Lithuania Match    
  List, P.M. - Apsenieks, F.     0.5 - 1.5    
Hastings 1938 (3)     18th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves B     7  /  9
Margate 1938 (2)     Margate Premier Reserves A     4.5  /  9
Brighton 1938 (2)     31st British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open A     9  /  11
Plymouth 1938     Plymouth Jubilee Congress - Premier Tournament     3.5  /  7
Hastings 1939 (2)     19th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves A     4  /  9
Birmingham 1939     Birmingham Tournament     5.5  /  9
Margate 1939 (3)     Margate Premier Reserves B     6.5  /  11
Bournemouth 1939 (2)     32nd British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open A     6  /  11
London, England 1939 (1)     Hampstead Invitational Tournament     6.5  /  11
London, England 1940 (1)     London Easter Congress     7.5  /  9
London, England 1940 (2)     National Centre Club Championship - Preliminary Section A     7  /  10
London, England 1943 (2)     West London Summer Tournament     7.5  /  9
London, England 1945     London Championship     7.5  /  10
London, England 1946 (1)     London International Tournament - Section A     4.5  /  11
Zaandam 1946 (1)     Zaandam Major Tournament     5.5  /  11
Moscow and London, England 1946     U.S.S.R. - Great Britain Radio Match    
  List, P.M. - Kotov, A.A.     0 - 2    


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025