Kahn, Victor




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1911  850  2005 (98) 5
1912  786  2026 (96) 0
1913  741  2047 (94) 0
1914  667  2068 (90) 0
1915  602  2088 (85) 0
1916  558  2109 (79) 0
1917  513  2130 (71) 0
1918  474  2150 (60) 11
1919  445  2166 (60) 0
1920  435  2182 (56) 8
1921  375  2211 (57) 0
1922  321  2239 (53) 0
1923  277  2268 (42) 26
1924  370  2236 (42) 9
1925  347  2249 (35) 31
1926  309  2266 (35) 35
1927  412  2241 (40) 20
1928  417  2242 (49) 0
1929  418  2244 (50) 0
1930  424  2245 (43) 17
1931  594  2203 (41) 13
1932  684  2181 (39) 18
1933  578  2212 (38) 20
1934  552  2220 (39) 15
1935  655  2201 (36) 29
1936  774  2167 (39) 22
1937  849  2142 (44) 10
1938  893  2127 (46) 11
1939  826  2123 (49) 18
1940  738  2114 (64) 0
1941  706  2105 (75) 0
1942  653  2096 (84) 0
1943  611  2087 (92) 0
1944  602  2079 (98) 0
1945  617  2070 (103) 0
1946  576  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