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The Scheveningen system is a method of organizing a chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to disti ...
match between two teams. Each player on one team plays each player on the other team . The team with the highest number of games won is the winner. This system is a popular way to create title norm opportunities .
The system was first used in a tournament in Scheveningen
Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict (''wijk'') of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long, sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and a lighthouse. The beach is po ...
, Netherlands in 1923. The idea behind it was that a team of ten Dutch players could face ten foreign masters. This has the intention of giving the players on the team experience against strong competition .
Standard Tables Match on 2 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 Round 2 B2-A1 B1-A2 Match on 3 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 B3-A3 Round 2 B2-A1 A2-B3 B1-A3 Round 3 A1-B3 B1-A2 A3-B2 Match on 4 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 B3-A3 B4-A4 Round 2 B2-A1 B1-A2 A3-B4 A4-B3 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 B1-A3 B2-A4 Round 4 B4-A1 B3-A2 A3-B2 A4-B1 Match on 5 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 B4-A4 B5-A5 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 A4-B5 A5-B1 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 B5-A3 B1-A4 A5-B2 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 A3-B1 A4-B2 B3-A5 Round 5 A1-B5 B1-A2 B2-A3 A4-B3 A5-B4 Match on 6 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 B2-A2 B3-A3 A4-B4 B5-A5 A6-B6 Round 2 B2-A1 A2-B3 A3-B5 B6-A4 A5-B4 B1-A6 Round 3 A1-B3 B5-A2 B1-A3 A4-B2 A5-B6 B4-A6 Round 4 B4-A1 B6-A2 A3-B2 A4-B1 B3-A5 A6-B5 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B4 A3-B6 B3-A4 B1-A5 B2-A6 Round 6 B6-A1 A2-B1 B4-A3 B5-A4 A5-B2 A6-B3 Match on 7 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 B5-A5 B6-A6 B7-A7 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 A4-B5 A5-B6 A6-B7 B1-A7 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B5 B6-A4 B7-A5 B1-A6 A7-B2 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 A3-B6 A4-B7 A5-B1 B2-A6 B3-A7 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 B7-A3 B1-A4 B2-A5 A6-B3 A7-B4 Round 6 B6-A1 A2-B7 A3-B1 A4-B2 B3-A5 B4-A6 B5-A7 Round 7 A1-B7 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 A5-B4 A6-B5 A7-B6 Match on 8 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 B5-A5 B6-A6 B7-A7 B8-A8 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 B1-A4 A5-B6 A6-B7 A7-B8 A8-B5 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B1 A4-B2 B7-A5 B8-A6 B5-A7 B6-A8 Round 4 B4-A1 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 A5-B8 A6-B5 A7-B6 A8-B7 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 A3-B7 A4-B8 B1-A5 B2-A6 B3-A7 B4-A8 Round 6 B6-A1 B7-A2 B8-A3 B5-A4 A5-B2 A6-B3 A7-B4 A8-B1 Round 7 A1-B7 A2-B8 A3-B5 A4-B6 B3-A5 B4-A6 B1-A7 B2-A8 Round 8 B8-A1 B5-A2 B6-A3 B7-A4 A5-B4 A6-B1 A7-B2 A8-B3 Match on 9 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 A5-B5 B6-A6 B7-A7 B8-A8 B9-A9 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 B5-A4 A5-B6 A6-B7 A7-B8 A8-B9 B1-A9 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B5 A4-B6 B7-A5 B8-A6 B9-A7 B1-A8 A9-B2 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 B6-A3 A4-B7 A5-B8 A6-B9 A7-B1 B2-A8 B3-A9 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 A3-B7 B8-A4 B9-A5 B1-A6 B2-A7 A8-B3 A9-B4 Round 6 B6-A1 B7-A2 A3-B8 A4-B9 A5-B1 A6-B2 B3-A7 B4-A8 B5-A9 Round 7 A1-B7 A2-B8 B9-A3 B1-A4 B2-A5 B3-A6 A7-B4 A8-B5 A9-B6 Round 8 B8-A1 A2-B9 A3-B1 A4-B2 A5-B3 B4-A6 B5-A7 B6-A8 B7-A9 Round 9 A1-B9 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 B4-A5 A6-B5 A7-B6 A8-B7 A9-B8 Match on 10 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 B5-A5 B6-A6 B7-A7 A8-B8 B9-A9 B10-A10 Round 2 B2-A1 B1-A2 B8-A3 B3-A4 A5-B10 A6-B5 A7-B6 B4-A8 A9-B7 A10-B9 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B8 A3-B4 A4-B10 B6-A5 B7-A6 B9-A7 A8-B1 B2-A9 B5-A10 Round 4 B4-A1 B3-A2 B10-A3 A4-B6 A5-B7 B8-A6 A7-B5 A8-B9 B1-A9 A10-B2 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B4 B9-A3 B7-A4 B1-A5 A6-B10 B8-A7 B2-A8 A9-B3 A10-B6 Round 6 B6-A1 A2-B7 A3-B1 A4-B9 A5-B8 A6-B2 B10-A7 B5-A8 B4-A9 B3-A10 Round 7 A1-B7 B5-A2 B2-A3 B1-A4 B4-A5 B9-A6 A7-B3 A8-B10 A9-B6 A10-B8 Round 8 B8-A1 B6-A2 A3-B5 A4-B2 A5-B9 A6-B1 A7-B4 B3-A8 B10-A9 B7-A10 Round 9 A1-B9 A2-B10 A3-B7 B5-A4 B2-A5 B3-A6 B1-A7 A8-B6 A9-B8 B4-A10 Round 10 B10-A1 B9-A2 B6-A3 B8-A4 A5-B3 A6-B4 A7-B2 B7-A8 A9-B5 A10-B1 Match on 11 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 A5-B5 A6-B6 B7-A7 B8-A8 B9-A9 B10-A10 B11-A11 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 B5-A4 B6-A5 A6-B7 A7-B8 A8-B9 A9-B10 A10-B11 B1-A11 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B5 A4-B6 A5-B7 B8-A6 B9-A7 B10-A8 B11-A9 B1-A10 A11-B2 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 B6-A3 B7-A4 A5-B8 A6-B9 A7-B10 A8-B11 A9-B1 B2-A10 B3-A11 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 A3-B7 A4-B8 B9-A5 B10-A6 B11-A7 B1-A8 B2-A9 A10-B3 A11-B4 Round 6 B6-A1 B7-A2 B8-A3 A4-B9 A5-B10 A6-B11 A7-B1 A8-B2 B3-A9 B4-A10 B5-A11 Round 7 A1-B7 A2-B8 A3-B9 B10-A4 B11-A5 B1-A6 B2-A7 B3-A8 A9-B4 A10-B5 A11-B6 Round 8 B8-A1 B9-A2 A3-B10 A4-B11 A5-B1 A6-B2 A7-B3 B4-A8 B5-A9 B6-A10 B7-A11 Round 9 A1-B9 A2-B10 B11-A3 B1-A4 B2-A5 B3-A6 B4-A7 A8-B5 A9-B6 A10-B7 A11-B8 Round 10 B10-A1 A2-B11 A3-B1 A4-B2 A5-B3 A6-B4 B5-A7 B6-A8 B7-A9 B8-A10 B9-A11 Round 11 A1-B11 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 B4-A5 B5-A6 A7-B6 A8-B7 A9-B8 A10-B9 A11-B10 Match on 12 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 A5-B5 A6-B6 B7-A7 B8-A8 B9-A9 B10-A10 B11-A11 B12-A12 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 B5-A4 B6-A5 B1-A6 A7-B8 A8-B9 A9-B10 A10-B11 A11-B12 A12-B7 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B5 A4-B6 A5-B1 A6-B2 B9-A7 B10-A8 B11-A9 B12-A10 B7-A11 B8-A12 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 B6-A3 B1-A4 B2-A5 B3-A6 A7-B10 A8-B11 A9-B12 A10-B7 A11-B8 A12-B9 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 A3-B1 A4-B2 A5-B3 A6-B4 B11-A7 B12-A8 B7-A9 B8-A10 B9-A11 B10-A12 Round 6 B6-A1 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 B4-A5 B5-A6 A7-B12 A8-B7 A9-B8 A10-B9 A11-B10 A12-B11 Round 7 A1-B7 A2-B8 A3-B9 A4-B10 A5-B11 A6-B12 B1-A7 B2-A8 B3-A9 B4-A10 B5-A11 B6-A12 Round 8 B8-A1 B9-A2 B10-A3 B11-A4 B12-A5 B7-A6 A7-B2 A8-B3 A9-B4 A10-B5 A11-B6 A12-B1 Round 9 A1-B9 A2-B10 A3-B11 A4-B12 A5-B7 A6-B8 B3-A7 B4-A8 B5-A9 B6-A10 B1-A11 B2-A12 Round 10 B10-A1 B11-A2 B12-A3 B7-A4 B8-A5 B9-A6 A7-B4 A8-B5 A9-B6 A10-B1 A11-B2 A12-B3 Round 11 A1-B11 A2-B12 A3-B7 A4-B8 A5-B9 A6-B10 B5-A7 B6-A8 B1-A9 B2-A10 B3-A11 B4-A12 Round 12 B12-A1 B7-A2 B8-A3 B9-A4 B10-A5 B11-A6 A7-B6 A8-B1 A9-B2 A10-B3 A11-B4 A12-B5 Match on 13 Boards Round 1 A1-B1 A2-B2 A3-B3 A4-B4 A5-B5 A6-B6 A7-B7 B8-A8 B9-A9 B10-A10 B11-A11 B12-A12 B13-A13 Round 2 B2-A1 B3-A2 B4-A3 B5-A4 B6-A5 B7-A6 A7-B8 A8-B9 A9-B10 A10-B11 A11-B12 A12-B13 B1-A13 Round 3 A1-B3 A2-B4 A3-B5 A4-B6 A5-B7 A6-B8 B9-A7 B10-A8 B11-A9 B12-A10 B13-A11 B1-A12 A13-B2 Round 4 B4-A1 B5-A2 B6-A3 B7-A4 B8-A5 A6-B9 A7-B10 A8-B11 A9-B12 A10-B13 A11-B1 B2-A12 B3-A13 Round 5 A1-B5 A2-B6 A3-B7 A4-B8 A5-B9 B10-A6 B11-A7 B12-A8 B13-A9 B1-A10 B2-A11 A12-B3 A13-B4 Round 6 B6-A1 B7-A2 B8-A3 B9-A4 A5-B10 A6-B11 A7-B12 A8-B13 A9-B1 A10-B2 B3-A11 B4-A12 B5-A13 Round 7 A1-B7 A2-B8 A3-B9 A4-B10 B11-A5 B12-A6 B13-A7 B1-A8 B2-A9 B3-A10 A11-B4 A12-B5 A13-B6 Round 8 B8-A1 B9-A2 B10-A3 A4-B11 A5-B12 A6-B13 A7-B1 A8-B2 A9-B3 B4-A10 B5-A11 B6-A12 B7-A13 Round 9 A1-B9 A2-B10 A3-B11 B12-A4 B13-A5 B1-A6 B2-A7 B3-A8 B4-A9 A10-B5 A11-B6 A12-B7 A13-B8 Round 10 B10-A1 B11-A2 A3-B12 A4-B13 A5-B1 A6-B2 A7-B3 A8-B4 B5-A9 B6-A10 B7-A11 B8-A12 B9-A13 Round 11 A1-B11 A2-B12 B13-A3 B1-A4 B2-A5 B3-A6 B4-A7 B5-A8 A9-B6 A10-B7 A11-B8 A12-B9 A13-B10 Round 12 B12-A1 A2-B13 A3-B1 A4-B2 A5-B3 A6-B4 A7-B5 B6-A8 B7-A9 B8-A10 B9-A11 B10-A12 B11-A13 Round 13 A1-B13 B1-A2 B2-A3 B3-A4 B4-A5 B5-A6 B6-A7 A8-B7 A9-B8 A10-B9 A11-B10 A12-B11 A13-B12Note for all tables: * In the n-th round the player A1 plays with the player Bn. * Player A1 changes color in the next round. * In the first round the player An plays with the player Bn.
See also
*Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament (or all-go-away-tournament) is a competition
Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero ...
References
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Scheveningen system tables
Tournament systems Chess tournament systems 1923 in chess {{chess-tournament-stub