Paris 1925

Alekhine leads a five-player Paris double round robin
11–22 February 1925 · Paris, France
Alekhine won with 6½/8

Alexander Alekhine won the Paris tournament of February 1925 with 6½ points from eight games. Five players met twice, completing a twenty-game double round robin.

Two meetings with every rival

Five players in a double round robin produce twenty games, with each competitor playing eight times. The historical crosstable records Alekhine first on 6½ points.

The tournament ran in Paris from 11 to 22 February 1925.

Twenty games preserved

The archive contains both games from every pairing. That complete set lets the event page reconstruct all scores and standings from the preserved record.

Final standings

6½/8
Alekhine won with 6½/8
# Player Score Record Games
1 Alekhine, Alexander 6½/8 +5 -0 =3
2 Tartakower, Saviely 4½/8 +2 -1 =5
=3 Opocensky, Karel 4/8 +3 -3 =2
=3 Znosko Borovsky, Eugene 4/8 +3 -3 =2
5 Colle, Edgard 1/8 +0 -6 =2

Cross Table

Rank Player 12345
1 Alekhine, Alexander ½½ 11 ½1 11
2 Tartakower, Saviely ½½ ½1 01 ½½
3 Opocensky, Karel 00 ½0 1½ 11
4 Znosko Borovsky, Eugene ½0 10 0½ 11
5 Colle, Edgard 00 ½½ 00 00

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