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Nordic Congress, Kristiania (1903) Kristiania (Oslo), Norway (10-21 August 1903) Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 —————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Giersing 30 • 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 8 =2 Täckholm 38 1 • 0 1 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 1 7½ =2 Sjöberg 26 0 1 • 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 7½ =2 Møller 29 ½ 0 1 • 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 7½ 5 Englund 32 0 0 0 1 • 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 6 Pritzel 29 0 0 ½ 0 0 • 0 1 1 1 1 4½ 7 Grande 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 • 1 ½ 1 0 3½ =8 Andresen 43 ½ 1 0 0 0 0 0 • 0 0 1 2½ =8 Heftye 46 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 • ½ 0 2½ =8 Jürgens 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ • 1 2½ 11 Hassel 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 • 2 —————————————————————————————————————————— Eleven rounds in twelve days, starting on Monday 10 August. Rest day Sunday 16 August. One bye each round (55 games). Tournament book (part of Tidskrift för Schack): Gustaf Collijn & Ludvig Collijn (eds), Det nordiske schakforbunds 2den kongres med turnering i Kristiania den 9-21 August 1903. Gustaf Lindström, Stockholm 1903. 34 pp. Sources Wikipedia article: Nordic Chess Championship Tidskrift för Schack, 8A/1903, pp. 161, 1-34 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1903...) Oystein Brekke in Norsk Sjakkblad, 3/2003, pp. 11-16 (https://dnkjuhc6if10z.cloudfront.ne...) Reports in Norwegian newspapers, available at https://www.nb.no/search?mediatype=.... Previous: Nordic Congress, Gothenburg (1901) (1st Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation). Next: Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1905) (3rd Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation)  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Jurgens vs A Pritzel   0-1 49 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C78 Ruy Lopez 2. O Grande vs R V Tackholm   0-1 38 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C17 French, Winawer, Advance 3. H Hassel vs O Andresen   0-1 26 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C07 French, Tarrasch 4. V Sjoberg vs J Giersing   0-1 39 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C78 Ruy Lopez 5. O Andresen vs O Grande   0-1 31 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted 6. H Hassel vs F Englund   0-1 31 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C30 King's Gambit Declined 7. E Jurgens vs V Sjoberg   0-1 52 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania A07 King's Indian Attack 8. O Andresen vs J G Heftye   0-1 57 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C53 Giuoco Piano 9. A Pritzel vs J Moller   0-1 47 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C49 Four Knights 10. O Grande vs V Sjoberg   0-1 62 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit 11. J Moller vs F Englund 0-1 35 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense 12. J G Heftye vs A Pritzel   0-1 39 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C29 Vienna Gambit 13. R V Tackholm vs O Andresen   0-1 40 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C22 Center Game 14. H Hassel vs J Giersing   0-1 28 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C30 King's Gambit Declined 15. V Sjoberg vs J Moller   0-1 47 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C64 Ruy Lopez, Classical 16. A Pritzel vs R V Tackholm   0-1 61 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C44 King's Pawn Game 17. J G Heftye vs V Sjoberg   0-1 39 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 18. O Andresen vs A Pritzel   0-1 38 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C45 Scotch Game 19. E Jurgens vs J Moller   0-1 25 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania D00 Queen's Pawn Game 20. O Andresen vs V Sjoberg   0-1 35 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania B20 Sicilian 21. A Pritzel vs F Englund   0-1 39 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania B30 Sicilian 22. E Jurgens vs R V Tackholm   0-1 50 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania D00 Queen's Pawn Game 23. O Grande vs J Moller   0-1 40 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C53 Giuoco Piano 24. F Englund vs V Sjoberg   0-1 23 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 25. O Andresen vs E Jurgens   0-1 59 1903 Nordic Congress, Kristiania C53 Giuoco Piano  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Jun-06-24    Tabanus: No prodigies yet. 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