Kotov, Alexander




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1931  194  2338 (74) 4
1932  141  2366 (66) 0
1933  97  2394 (54) 5
1934  74  2417 (40) 23
1935  92  2399 (34) 43
1936  83  2409 (34) 31
1937  57  2431 (34) 32
1938  45  2447 (31) 53
1939  26  2472 (37) 17
1940  39  2445 (40) 19
1941  24  2459 (48) 4
1942  20  2479 (52) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kotov, Alexander Alexandrovich  
Born: 12 Aug. 1913
Died: 8 Jan. 1981
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 390
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 361
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 347
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 225
   Soltis, Mikhail Botvinnik, page 3, 117
   Soltis, Soviet Chess, page 84, 126
Web
   Popovsky, Alexey.  [4 Championship of Russia]

Tournament data

Moscow 1931 (15)     Moscow Regional Championship - Group 3     6  /  8
Tula 1933     Moscow Region Spartakiada     4  /  5
Moscow 1934 (1)     4th RSFSR Championship Final     2  /  5
Moscow 1934 (4)     Moscow Tournament     7  /  9
Moscow 1934 (6)     4th RSFSR Championship Semi-final - Group 2     7  /  9
Moscow 1935 (7)     15th Moscow Championship     8.5  /  17
Leningrad 1935 (4)     Trade Unions Championship Semi-Finals - Group 1     9  /  15
Moscow 1935 (9)     Moscow Championship Semi-Final - Group 2     9.5  /  11
Moscow 1936 (3)     16th Moscow Championship     9.5  /  17
Leningrad 1936 (7)     Leningrad 1st Category - Group 2     8  /  14
Leningrad 1937 (2)     Moscow - Leningrad Team Match    
  Kotov, A.A. - Sokolsky, A.P.     2 - 0    
Moscow 1937 (2)     17th Moscow Championship     9.5  /  16
Rostov-on-Don 1937 (3)     Rostov-on-Don 1st Category Tournament - Group 2     9.5  /  14
Kiev 1938 (1)     5th Trade Unions Championship Semi-final     13  /  15
Leningrad 1938 (3)     5th Trade Unions Championship     9  /  21
Kiev 1938 (2)     11th U.S.S.R. Championship Semi-final     10.5  /  17
Leningrad 1939 (1)     11th U.S.S.R. Championship     11.5  /  17
Moscow 1940 (2)     12th U.S.S.R. Championship     6.5  /  19
Moscow 1941     20th Moscow Championship     9.5  /  14
Moscow 1942 (3)     22nd Moscow Championship     10.5  /  15

Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024