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Gothenburg, Sweden (2-12 August 1909) 1 2 3 4 Score
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1 Vidmar ••• 0½1 111 ½11 7
2 Leonhardt 1½0 ••• ½½0 ½11 5
3 Duras 000 ½½1 ••• 101 4
4 Sjöberg ½00 ½00 010 ••• 2
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Nine (3x3) rounds in 11 days, starting on Monday 2 August and ending on Thursday 12 August. Rest days 8 & 9 August. The Class 1 tournament was won by Joel Fridlizius, ahead of Gustaf Nyholm (2nd) and Axel Pritzel (3rd). Fridlizius thereby achieved "Scandinavian master class" (TfS p. 220) Tournament book: Tidskrift för Schack, 11/1909, pp. 216-280 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1909...) Sources
Wikipedia article: Nordic Chess Championship
Tidskrift för Schack, 11/1909, pp. 216-254 (https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1909...)
Reports (with dates) in Swedish newspapers, available at https://tidningar.kb.se/
Previous: Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1907) (4th Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation). Next: Nordic Congress, Stockholm (1912) (6th Congress of the Nordic Chess Federation)
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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Duras vs V Sjoberg |
| 1-0 | 24 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | B23 Sicilian, Closed |
| 2. P Leonhardt vs Vidmar |
| 1-0 | 53 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 3. P Leonhardt vs Duras |
 | ½-½ | 86 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 4. Vidmar vs V Sjoberg |
| ½-½ | 67 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
| 5. Vidmar vs Duras |
| 1-0 | 44 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D22 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
| 6. V Sjoberg vs P Leonhardt |
| ½-½ | 88 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 7. Duras vs Vidmar |
| 0-1 | 66 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 8. P Leonhardt vs V Sjoberg |
| 1-0 | 33 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | B01 Scandinavian |
| 9. V Sjoberg vs Duras |
| 1-0 | 37 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D31 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 10. Vidmar vs P Leonhardt |
| ½-½ | 46 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 11. Duras vs P Leonhardt |
| ½-½ | 77 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 12. V Sjoberg vs Vidmar |
| 0-1 | 31 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit |
| 13. P Leonhardt vs Duras |
| 0-1 | 38 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 14. Vidmar vs V Sjoberg |
| 1-0 | 45 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
| 15. Duras vs V Sjoberg |
| 1-0 | 37 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 16. P Leonhardt vs Vidmar |
| 0-1 | 58 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | C77 Ruy Lopez |
| 17. Vidmar vs Duras |
| 1-0 | 55 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch |
| 18. V Sjoberg vs P Leonhardt |
| 0-1 | 56 | 1909 | Nordic Congress, Gothenburg | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
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