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Nordic Congress, Stockholm Tournament

Alfred Pettersson7.5/10(+7 -2 =1)[games]
Hugo Langborg5.5/10(+4 -3 =3)[games]
Sven Otto Svensson5/10(+5 -5 =0)[games]
Victor Sjoberg4.5/10(+3 -4 =3)[games]
Fritz Englund4/10(+4 -6 =0)[games]
John Lillja3.5/10(+2 -5 =3)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1905)

Stockholm, Sweden (12-22 June 1905)

1 2 3 4 5 6 ——————————————————————————————————— 1 Pettersson •• 01 01 1½ 11 11 7½ 2 Langborg 10 •• 01 ½1 10 ½½ 5½ 3 Svensson 10 10 •• 10 01 10 5 4 Sjöberg 0½ ½0 01 •• 10 1½ 4½ 5 Englund 00 01 10 01 •• 10 4 6 Lillja 00 ½½ 01 0½ 01 •• 3½ ———————————————————————————————————

Ten (5x2) rounds in eleven days, starting on Monday 12 June and ending on Thursday 22 June. Rest day Sunday 18 June. Langborg vs Lillja (Round 7) was played on Friday 23 June. No participants from Norway, and none from Denmark either because Orla Hermann Krause withdrew and was replaced by Langborg. So five Swedes plus Lillja from Finland.

Tournament book: Tidskrift för Schack, 6/1905, pp. 133-204 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1905...).

Sources

Wikipedia article: Nordic Chess Championship
Tidskrift för Schack, 6/1905, pp. 133-169 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1905...)
Reports (with dates) in Swedish newspapers (available at https://tidningar.kb.se)

Previous: Nordic Congress, Kristiania (1903) (2nd Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation). Next: Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1907) (4th Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation)

 page 2 of 2; games 26-30 of 30  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
26. V Sjoberg vs J Lillja  ½-½781905Nordic Congress, StockholmC42 Petrov Defense
27. F Englund vs H W Langborg  1-0221905Nordic Congress, StockholmD02 Queen's Pawn Game
28. J Lillja vs S O Svensson  1-0351905Nordic Congress, StockholmC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
29. A H Pettersson vs V Sjoberg  ½-½271905Nordic Congress, StockholmB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
30. H W Langborg vs J Lillja  ½-½281905Nordic Congress, StockholmC42 Petrov Defense
 page 2 of 2; games 26-30 of 30  PGN Download
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