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Beskrovny, Mikhail 
  
 
 
| Ratings 
 
 
  | Year | Rank | Edo | Dev. | Games |  
  | 1877 | 167 | 2195 | (94) | 26 |  
  | 1878 | 163 | 2199 | (87) | 0 |  
  | 1879 | 161 | 2203 | (77) | 13 |  
  | 1880 | 165 | 2210 | (71) | 9 |  
  | 1881 | 209 | 2193 | (76) | 8 |  
 
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |  | 
   | Name: Beskrovny, Mikhail Stepanovich |  | Also known as: de Bezkrowny; Bezkrovny |  
   | Born: 2 May 1840 |  
   | Died: 26 Jan. 1898 |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | Gaige gives death date 26-01-1898. Cornil gives death date 16-01-1898. Le Palamède Français gives name as 'Beskrenoi' (May 1865, p.355), as does the Schachzeitung (Aug. 1865, p.248). The Chess World gives his name as 'Beskrenon' (Aug. 1865, p.167). |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Adams, Mikhail Chigorin, page 399 |  
   | Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 134, 143, 242 |  
   | Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 35 |  
   | Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 113 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [CW], vol. 1, no. 6, Aug. 1865, page 167 |  
   | [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 3, Mar. 1873, page 86 |  
   | [DSZ], vol. 28, no. 6, June 1873, page 173 |  
   | [Era], vol. 30, no. 1547, 17 May 1868, page 5 |  
   | [Era], vol. 32, no. 1619, 3 Oct. 1869, page 14 |  
   | [NYC], 3 Oct. 1868 |  
   | [PF], vol. 1, no. 8, Apr. 1865, page 355 |  
   | [Str], vol. 6, no. 2, 15 Feb. 1873, page 46, 50, 54 |  
   | [Str], vol. 6, no. 3, 15 Mar. 1873, page 83 |  
   | [Str], vol. 6, no. 4, 15 Apr. 1873, page 108, 117 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 20, no. 8, Aug. 1865, page 248 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 23, no. 8, 15 Apr. 1868, page 128 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 24, no. 7, July 1869, page 208 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 25, no. 3, Mar. 1870, page 75 |  | Web |  
   | Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |  |  | 
 Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
 
 Tournament data 
  | Paris 1879 (1) | Café de la Régence, 15th monthly tournoi (day section) | 26.5 | / | 30 |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Beskrovny, M.S. - Vie, L. | 1 - 0 |  |  |  | Beskrovny, M.S. gave odds of pawn and two moves |  
  | Paris 1879 (2) | Café de la Régence, 16th monthly tournoi | 30.5 | / | 32 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Saint Petersburg 1881 | Saint Petersburg National Tournament | 3.5 | / | 8 |  |  |  |  |  
 
| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025 |  
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