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Salwe was the chief editor of the chess newspaper in Yiddish "Erste Yidishe Shahtsaytung" [First Jewish Chess Newspaper" (Łódź 1913-1914). The first issue was released in October 1913. The 1st World War caused to closing it. He later fell ill of pneumonia and died in a little chamber of the maid
55: 124:, at Łódź (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 5th RUS-ch). In 1908, he took 13th at Vienna. In 1908, he tied for 7-9th at Prague. In 1908, he took 2nd, behind Marshall, at Düsseldorf (16th DSB Congress). In 1908, he took 3rd, behind Rubinstein and Marshall, at Łódź ( 143:, behind Rubinstein, at Warsaw. In 1912, he took 3rd at Warsaw. In 1912, he tied for 9-11th at Bad Pistyan (Pieštany). In 1912, he took 10th at Vilna (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 7th RUS-ch, Rubinstein won). In 1912, he took 3rd, behind 162:
Salwe played several matches in Łódź. In 1903, he drew a match against Rubinstein (+5 –5 =0). In 1904, he lost to Rubinstein (+3 –5 +2). In 1904, he drew with Chigorin (+1 –1 =0). In 1905, he won a match against
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won). In 1906, he played in famous 2nd tournament at Ostend, where he took 3rd (I stage), 2nd (II stage), 2nd-3rd (III stage), 4th (IV stage), and tied for 5-6th (final V stage). The event was won by
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In 1897, Salwe took 2nd at the 1st Łódź Chess Championship. In 1898, he won a Łódź championship. In 1903, he took 4th at Kiev (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 3rd RUS-ch,
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and Flamberg, at Łódź. In 1913, he won at Łódź. In 1914, he won at Łódź. In 1913/14, he tied for 10-11th at Sankt Petersburg (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 8th RUS-ch,
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He gained the knowledge about chess very early but started playing chess only at about 20 years old. In 1894, he settled in Łódź at Nowocegielniana Street 10.
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and Rubinstein. In 1909, he took 5th at Vilna (Wilno, Vilnius). The event (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 6th RUS-ch) was won by Rubinstein.
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won). Salwe reached a peak of his career in 1906, when he won at Sankt Petersburg (All-Russian Masters' Tournament, 4th RUS-ch), ahead of
252: 221: 391: 116:). In 1907, he took 8th at Ostend. In 1907, he took 9th at Carlsbad (Rubinstein won). In 1907/08, he tied for 3rd-4th with 128:). In 1908, he took 2nd, behind Alapin, at Warsaw. In 1909, he tied for 8-10th at Sankt Petersburg. The event was won by 366: 135:
In 1910, he tied for 11-14th at Hamburg (17th DSB Congress, Schlechter won). In 1911, he tied for 17-18th at Carlsbad (
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Litmanowicz, Władysław & Giżycki, Jerzy (1986, 1987). Szachy od A do Z. Wydawnictwo Sport i Turystyka Warszawa.
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Salwe was buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Łódź at Bracka Street (left side, section N, tomb no. 1).
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Anatolye Karakusenkow. She had taken care of him the last months of his life.
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Warsaw
Łódź
Polish
Polish
chess

Jewish
Russian Empire
Mikhail Chigorin
Benjamin Blumenfeld
Akiba Rubinstein
Frank James Marshall
Carl Schlechter
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Simon Alapin
Emanuel Lasker
Richard Teichmann
Alexander Flamberg
Efim Bogoljubow
Alexander Alekhine
Aron Nimzowitsch
World War I
Jacques Mieses
Gersz Rotlewi
Oldřich Duras
List of Jewish chess players
Chess and Jews by Edward Winter
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