Bern 1925

Alekhine wins Bern's four-player tournament
1–7 March 1925 · Bern, Switzerland
Alekhine won with 4/6

Alexander Alekhine took first place at Bern 1925 with 4 points from six games. Four players contested a complete double round robin of twelve games.

A week in Bern

The event ran from 1 to 7 March 1925. Its four competitors played each other twice, for six games per player and twelve games in total.

Edo's historical crosstable records Alekhine as the tournament winner on 4 points.

A complete compact event

The archive contains both games from every pairing. The resulting standings cover the entire double round robin rather than a selection from it.

Final standings

4/6
Alekhine won with 4/6
# Player Score Record Games
1 Alekhine, Alexander 4/6 +3 -1 =2
2 Aurbach, Arnold 3½/6 +2 -1 =3
3 Naegeli, Oskar 2½/6 +2 -3 =1
4 Michel, Walter 2/6 +1 -3 =2

Cross Table

Rank Player 1234
1 Alekhine, Alexander ½½ 11 01
2 Aurbach, Arnold ½½ 10 ½1
3 Naegeli, Oskar 00 01 ½1
4 Michel, Walter 10 ½0 ½0

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.