Monte Carlo chess tournament
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The Monte Carlo chess tournament was established in 1901. There were a series of very strong tournaments held in Monte Carlo
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, from 1901 to 1904, and again after a long break from 1967 to 1969.

1901

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total
1 / * 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 ½ W 1 0 1 1 10.25
2 / 0 * 0 W ½ 1 1 W 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 9.50
3 / 0 1 * 0 ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 9.00
4 / 0 L 1 * ½ 0 1 1 W ½ 1 1 1 1 9.00
5 / 1 ½ ½ ½ * ½ W ½ 0 1 1 ½ W 1 8.50
6 / 0 0 0 1 ½ * 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 0 1 7.00
7 / 0 0 0 0 L 1 * 0 1 1 L 1 1 1 6.50
8 / 0 L 1 0 ½ ½ 1 * 0 W 0 ½ 1 1 6.50
9 / ½ 0 0 L 1 0 0 1 * L 1 ½ ½ 1 6.00
10 L ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 L W * 1 1 L 1 5.50
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 W 1 0 0 * 1 1 1 4.75
12 / 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 * 1 W 4.25
13 / 0 0 ½ 0 L 1 0 0 ½ W 0 0 * 1 4.00
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L 0 * 0.25


The notation and point count was as follows (drawn games were replayed):
  • W means ½ for the first, 1 the second game = 3/4 points
  • ½ means ½ for the first, ½ the second game = 1/2 points
  • L means ½ for the first, 0 the second game = 1/4 points

1902

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Total
1 / * 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 W ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 14.75
2 0 * 1 ½ 1 1 W L 1 W 1 1 1 1 L 1 1 0 1 1 14.50
3 / ½ 0 * 1 0 1 1 W 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 W 1 1 14.00
4 / 0 ½ 0 * ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 W 1 ½ W 1 1 1 W 1 1 13.25
5-7 / 1 0 1 ½ * 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 ½ W ½ ½ W 1 1 1 1 12.00
5-7 / ½ 0 0 0 1 * 1 0 0 W ½ 1 1 ½ W 1 1 1 1 1 12.00
5-7 / 0 L 0 ½ ½ 0 * 1 1 W L 0 1 1 1 W 1 1 1 1 12.00
8 / ½ W L 0 1 1 0 * 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 11.50
9 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 * 0 1 0 1 L 0 1 1 W 1 1 11.00
10 / 1 L 0 0 0 L L 0 1 * 1 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 10.75
11 / 0 0 1 L 0 ½ W 1 0 0 * 1 L ½ 0 1 1 1 1 9.50
12 / L 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ 0 * 0 1 1 W 1 L 1 1 9.25
13 / ½ 0 1 ½ L 0 0 0 0 1 W 1 * 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 9.00
14 / 0 0 0 L ½ ½ 0 0 W 0 W 0 1 * W 0 1 1 1 1 8.50
15 / 0 W 0 0 ½ L 0 0 1 0 ½ 0 ½ L * 0 1 1 1 1 7.75
16 / 0 0 0 0 L 0 L 1 0 ½ 1 L 0 1 1 * 0 1 0 1 7.25
17 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 * ½ ½ 1 5.00
18 / 0 1 L L 0 0 0 0 L 0 0 W ½ 0 0 0 ½ * 1 0 4.50
19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 * 1 2.50
20 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 * 1.00

The notation and point count is the same as in 1901.

1903

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total
1 / ** ½½ ½1 01 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 20.0
2 / ½½ ** ½½ ½½ ½½ 11 01 11 01 01 11 11 11 11 19.0
3 ½0 ½½ ** 11 11 01 ½1 11 11 18.5
4 / ½½ 00 ** ½½ ½1 ½1 01 ½0 11 11 11 17.0
5 / ½½ 00 ½½ ** 10 ½½ ½1 10 01 11 11 11 16.5
6 / 10 00 ½0 01 ** 11 ½1 ½0 11 11 15.5
7 / 00 10 ½½ ** 01 11 11 01 01 11 14.0
8 / 00 00 10 ½0 00 10 ** 11 11 01 ½1 11 13.0
9 00 10 10 ½0 00 ** 11 01 01 10 11 12.0
10 / 00 10 ½0 ½1 01 00 00 00 ** ½½ 11 10 11 10.5
11 / 00 10 ½0 00 10 ½½ ** ½1 11 10.5
12 / 00 00 00 00 ½1 10 10 10 00 ½0 ** 11 8.0
13 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 ½0 01 01 ** 11 7.5
14 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ** 0.0

1904

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
1 / ** ½½ ½1 ½1 11 7.5
2 / ½½ ** ½½ ½½ 11 11 7.0
3 ½0 ½½ ** 11 6.5
4 / ½½ ** ½1 4.0
5 / ½0 00 ** 3.0
6 / 00 00 00 ½0 ** 2.0

1904, Rice Gambit tournament

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 Total
1-2 ** 11 01 01 01 01 6.0
1-2 00 ** 11 10 01 11 6.0
3 10 00 ** ½1 ½1 ½1 5.5
4 / 10 01 ½0 ** 10 5.0
5 10 10 ½0 01 ** 10 4.5
6 / 10 00 ½0 01 ** 3.0

1967

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
1 x ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 7.0
2 / ½ x ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 6.5
3 / 1 ½ x 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 6.0
4 0 ½ 1 x 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 6.0
5 / ½ 0 ½ 1 x ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5.0
6 / 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ x ½ ½ 1 1 4.5
7 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ x 1 1 1 4.5
8 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 x 1 1 4.0
9 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 x ½ 1.0
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ x 0.5

1968

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total
1 * ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 9.5
2 / ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 9
3-4 / ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 8.5
3-4 / ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 8.5
5 1 ½ ½ ½ * 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 8
6-8 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 0 1 7.5
6-8 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7.5
6-8 / ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 7.5
9 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ * ½ 1 ½ 1 1 6.5
10-11 / 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ * 0 ½ 1 1 5.5
10-11 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 * 0 1 1 5.5
12 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 * 1 ½ 5
13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 * ½ 1.5
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ * 1

1969

# Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total
1 / * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 8
2 ½ * 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 8
3 / ½ 1 * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7
4 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 6.5
5 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 6.5
6 0 0 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 6
7 / ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ * 0 1 1 ½ ½ 5.5
8 / 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 * ½ 0 ½ 1 5
9 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ * ½ 0 1 4.5
10 / 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ * 1 ½ 4.5
11 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 * 0 2.5
12 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 * 2
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