Kahn, Victor




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1911  869  2005 (98) 5
1912  799  2025 (96) 0
1913  756  2046 (94) 0
1914  688  2067 (90) 0
1915  616  2087 (85) 0
1916  571  2108 (79) 0
1917  525  2129 (71) 0
1918  484  2150 (60) 11
1919  449  2166 (60) 0
1920  438  2182 (56) 8
1921  378  2211 (57) 0
1922  323  2240 (53) 0
1923  279  2269 (42) 26
1924  369  2238 (42) 9
1925  351  2250 (35) 31
1926  309  2268 (35) 35
1927  410  2243 (40) 20
1928  420  2244 (49) 0
1929  421  2245 (50) 0
1930  424  2246 (43) 17
1931  613  2203 (41) 13
1932  712  2180 (39) 18
1933  602  2210 (38) 20
1934  590  2215 (39) 15
1935  701  2198 (36) 29
1936  817  2165 (39) 22
1937  882  2140 (44) 10
1938  940  2126 (46) 11
1939  854  2122 (49) 18
1940  770  2113 (64) 0
1941  732  2105 (75) 0
1942  679  2096 (84) 0
1943  634  2087 (92) 0
1944  623  2078 (98) 0
1945  641  2070 (103) 0
1946  600  2061 (108) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kahn, Victor  
Born: 18 Jan. 1889
Died: 6 Oct. 1971
 
Notes:
Gaige gives name in Chess Personalia as 'Kahn, Victor', but in earlier references he was 'Viktor'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 327
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 388
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 359
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 346
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 200
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 154, 196, 489, 621
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 126
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 351
Web
   Thimognier, Dominique.  [KAHN Victor]
   [Victor Kahn]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Rey Ardid, R. - Kahn, V. 1935         (f)     4   -   2
Grob, H. - Kahn, V. 1936         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Kahn, V. - Rometti, N.B. 1936         (f)     5   -   5

Tournament data

Davos 1911     21st Swiss Championship     1  /  5
Copenhagen 1918     Copenhagen City Championship     5  /  11
Paris 1920     Paris Tournament     4  /  8
Paris 1923 (1)     Cercle Philidor Tournament     7  /  8
Portsmouth 1923 (3)     16th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     7  /  11
Paris 1923 (3)     Palais Royal Winter Tournament     5  /  7
Paris 1924 (15)     Palais Royal Winter Tournament     4.5  /  9
Paris 1925 (2)     Palais Royale Winter Tournament     8.5  /  16
Scarborough 1925 (2)     Scarborough Tournament - Section 2     3.5  /  5
Scarborough 1925 (3)     Scarborough Tournament Play-Offs    
  Kahn, V. - Conde, A.G.     0 - 1    
Paris 1925 (3)     Paris Championship     4.5  /  9
Scarborough 1926 (1)     Scarborough Tournament - Section 1     3.5  /  6
Paris 1926 (1)     Paris Championship     10  /  15
Paris 1926 (2)     Palais Royal Winter Tournament     6  /  7
Paris 1926 (3)     Cercle Philidor Tournament     4  /  7
Paris 1927 (1)     Palais Royal Winter Tournament     4.5  /  7
Paris 1927 (2)     Paris City Championship     6  /  13
Paris 1930 (2)     Paris City Championship     12  /  17
Prague 1931 (5)     4th Olympiad     3.5  /  13
Paris 1932 (2)     Caissa Tournament     2  /  5
La Baule 1932     10th French Championship     6  /  13
Folkestone 1933 (2)     5th Olympiad     6  /  12
Sarreguemines 1933     11th French Championship     4  /  8
Paris 1934 (2)     12th French Championship     7  /  9
Nice 1934     Nice Tournament     4.5  /  7
Mollet 1935     Mollet Tournament     5.5  /  7
Warsaw 1935 (2)     6th Olympiad     3  /  9
Saint-Alban-Les-Eaux 1935     13th French Championship     5  /  8
Paris 1936     14th French Championship     5.5  /  8
Nice 1937     Nice Tournament     1  /  3
Toulouse 1937     15th French Championship     4  /  7
Nice 1938 (1)     16th French Championship     5.5  /  11
Buenos Aires 1939 (2)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 2     3  /  6
Buenos Aires 1939 (6)     8th Olympiad - Final A     3.5  /  12
Sydney and Melbourne and Paris and Marseille 1946     Australia - France Radio and Cable Match    
  Kahn, V. - Crowl, F.A.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024