Raphael Falk (chess player) explained

Raphael Alexandrovich Falk (1856 – 1913) was a Russian chess master.^[1]

He took 12th at Moscow 1899 (the 1st Russian Chess Championship, Mikhail Chigorin won),^[2] shared 1st with Goncharov in Moscow City Chess Championship in 1901, and tied for 5-7th at Moscow-ch 1902 (Boyarkov won).^[3]

External links

• Chessgames.com – Raphael Falk

Notes and References

1. http://xoomer.alice.it/cserica/scacchi/storiascacchi/profili/800.htm Maestri dell'
2. Web site: Russian Chess History by Bill Wall . 2008-05-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091028082847/http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/russia.htm . October 28, 2009 . at www.geocities.com
3. http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01