- Source: San Remo 1930 chess tournament
San Remo 1930 was the first international chess tournament held in the Sanremo Casino. Sixteen chess masters including the world champion Alexander Alekhine, played a round-robin tournament from 16 January to 4 February 1930. The games were played in the casino during the day, and in the evening the playing hall was used for dancing.
Alekhine dominated the field with a score of 14/15, 3½ points ahead of second-placed Aron Nimzowitsch, and won 10,000 lire.
The final standings and crosstable:
References
Further reading
Enrico Cecchelli (2006). Sanremo 1930. Il torneo dei giganti (in Italian). Edizioni Ediscere. ISBN 978-8888928265.
Robert Sherwood (2013). San Remo 1930 International Chess Tournament. Caissa Editions. ISBN 9780939433742.
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- San Remo 1930 chess tournament
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- Fred Yates (chess player)
- Aron Nimzowitsch
- List of round-robin chess tournaments
- Carlsbad 1929 chess tournament
- Alexander Alekhine
- Bled 1931 chess tournament
- Max Romih
- Anatoly Karpov
