Vienna 1908 chess tournament
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The Internationales Schachturnier Wien 1908 was held in honour of the sixtieth anniversary of Franz Joseph I of Austria
’s elevation as monarch to the Austria-Hungary Empire. Twenty great masters played at the Wiener Schach-Club in Vienna, from March 23 to April 17, 1908.
The results and standings:
Franz Joseph I of Austria
Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I was Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, King of Croatia, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Galicia and Lodomeria and Grand Duke of Cracow from 1848 until his death in 1916.In the December of 1848, Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria abdicated the throne as part of...
’s elevation as monarch to the Austria-Hungary Empire. Twenty great masters played at the Wiener Schach-Club in Vienna, from March 23 to April 17, 1908.
The results and standings:
| # | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | /  Hungary |
x | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 14 |
| 1-3 | /  Austria |
½ | x | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 14 |
| 1-3 | /  Bohemia |
0 | ½ | x | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 14 |
| 4 | /  Poland |
½ | ½ | 1 | x | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | /  Thuringia |
½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | x | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | / Austria |
½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | x | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11½ |
| 7-8 | / Poland |
½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | x | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 7-8 | / Poland |
0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | x | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 9-11 | / Poland |
½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | x | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 10 |
| 9-11 | /  Kingdom of Saxony |
0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | x | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 9-11 | /  New York |
½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | x | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 | / Kingdom of Saxony |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | x | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9½ |
| 13 | / Poland |
0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8½ |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | x | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7½ | |
| 15 | / Austria |
1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | x | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 16-18 | /  Schleswig-Holstein |
0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | x | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 6½ |
| 16-18 | /  Brandenburg |
0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | x | 0 | ½ | 1 | 6½ |
| 16-18 | /  Lithuania |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 0 | 1 | 6½ |
| 19 | / Brandenburg |
½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | x | 1 | 6 |
| 20 | /  Slovakia |
0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 1½ |