Verlinsky, Boris




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1907  102  2362 (60) 8
1908  82  2382 (50) 7
1909  93  2375 (42) 17
1910  65  2414 (40) 16
1911  72  2419 (41) 21
1912  61  2427 (52) 0
1913  54  2434 (55) 6
1914  53  2425 (62) 0
1915  54  2415 (65) 0
1916  60  2405 (64) 1
1917  53  2412 (62) 0
1918  50  2419 (56) 19
1919  45  2437 (61) 0
1920  37  2455 (63) 0
1921  30  2473 (61) 0
1922  27  2491 (54) 2
1923  22  2509 (44) 17
1924  21  2520 (34) 33
1925  22  2518 (30) 56
1926  25  2480 (36) 27
1927  24  2484 (44) 2
1928  17  2519 (41) 17
1929  12  2524 (40) 17
1930  24  2480 (42) 7
1931  30  2480 (38) 26
1932  36  2464 (43) 0
1933  52  2447 (34) 36
1934  108  2395 (34) 40
1935  128  2385 (47) 0
1936  141  2375 (49) 0
1937  166  2365 (42) 16
1938  182  2356 (42) 17
1939  203  2346 (50) 0
1940  207  2337 (49) 13
1941  228  2324 (57) 0
1942  238  2311 (60) 0
1943  254  2298 (59) 0
1944  283  2286 (53) 0
1945  318  2273 (41) 31
1946  368  2256 (46) 17
1947  362  2246 (62) 24

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Verlinsky, Boris Markovich  
Born: 8 Jan. 1888
Died: 30 Oct. 1950
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'Verlinski' in Chess Tournament Crosstables but 'Verlinsky' in Chess Personalia.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 319
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 340
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 407
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 377
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 364
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 482
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 444
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 291
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 117, 118
   Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 15, 33, 41
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 284
   Tkachenko, First Grandmaster of the Soviet Union
Periodicals
   [WSZ], vol. 14, no. 21, Nov. 1911, page 347
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Verlinsky, B.M. - Loran, M.E. 1907         (f)     4   -   4
Salwe, G.H.S. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1908 (1)         (f)     1   -   3      Salwe, G.H.S. gave odds of pawn and move
Salwe, G.H.S. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1908 (2)         (f)     1.5   -   1.5
Salwe, G.H.S. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1910         (f)     5   -   4
Alekhine, A.A. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1916         (f)     1   -   0      Alekhine, A.A. gave odds of pawn and move
Alekhine, A.A. - Verlinsky, B.M. 1918         (c)     6   -   0
Verlinsky, B.M. - Karakhan, Y.I. 1947         (f)     14   -   10

Tournament data

Saint Petersburg 1909 (2)     All-Russian Amateur Tournament     7.5  /  17
Odessa 1910     South Russian Tournament     6.5  /  8
Saint Petersburg 1911 (3)     All-Russian Hauptturnier     12.5  /  21
Saint Petersburg 1913 (2)     Saint Petersburg Tournament     4.5  /  6
Odessa 1918     Odessa Championship     10  /  13
Petrograd 1922 (2)     Petrograd - Moscow Match    
  Verlinsky, B.M. - Kubbel, L.I.     2 - 0    
Petrograd 1923 (3)     2nd Soviet Union Congress - Hauptturnier B     9  /  11
Petrograd 1923 (5)     Tournament of Cities - Final     4.5  /  6
Moscow 1924 (1)     3rd Soviet Congress - Championship     8.5  /  17
Moscow 1924 (3)     5th Soviet Moscow Championship     13.5  /  16
Leningrad 1925 (2)     4th Soviet Union Championship     12  /  19
Moscow 1925 (3)     Moscow Tournament     9.5  /  20
Moscow 1925 (4)     6th Moscow Championship     12  /  17
Odessa 1926 (1)     3rd Ukrainian Championship     8  /  11
Moscow 1926 (2)     7th Moscow City Championship     9.5  /  16
Leningrad 1927 (1)     5th Moscow - Leningrad Team Match    
  Verlinsky, B.M. - Rabinovich, I.L.     0 - 2    
Moscow 1928 (1)     9th Moscow City Championship     13.5  /  17
Odessa 1929 (3)     6th Soviet Union Championship - Quarter-Finals, Section 3     5.5  /  8
Odessa 1929 (6)     6th Soviet Union Championship - Semi-Finals, Section 2     4  /  5
Odessa 1929 (7)     6th Soviet Union Championship - Final     3.5  /  4
Moscow 1930 (1)     Moscow Tournament     2.5  /  7
Moscow 1931 (8)     7th USSR Championship Semi-Finals - Group 8     6  /  9
Moscow 1931 (10)     7th USSR Championship     10  /  17
Moscow 1933 (1)     Moscow Tournament     4  /  6
Leningrad 1933 (3)     8th U.S.S.R. Championship     9  /  19
Minsk 1933     6th Belarus Championship     8  /  11
Tashkent 1934 (1)     4th Uzbekistan Championship     10  /  14
Moscow 1934 (2)     14th Moscow Championship     9.5  /  19
Moscow 1934 (3)     Moscow Master Tournament     2.5  /  7
Moscow 1937 (2)     17th Moscow Championship     8  /  16
Kiev 1938 (2)     11th U.S.S.R. Championship Semi-final     7  /  17
Moscow 1940 (1)     19th Moscow Championship     6  /  13
Moscow 1945 (1)     24th Moscow Championship     5  /  16
Moscow 1945 (2)     14th USSR Championship - Semi-Final     4.5  /  15
Moscow 1946 (4)     15th U.S.S.R. Championship Semi-Final     5  /  17

Player information updated: 24 Oct. 2026