- Peter Yurdansky
Peter Konstantinovich Yurdansky (Yurdanski, Yordansky, Jordansky) (1891 – 1937) was a Russian chess master.
He won
Moscow City Chess Championship in 1913 and tied for 8-9th at Moscow 1913, shared 2nd at Mannheim 1914 tournament (the 19thDSB Congress , "Hauptturnier B"), took 2nd at Moscow 1915, took 3rd at Moscow 1916, tied for 7-8th at Moscow 1924, and took 10th at Moscow 1925. [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]His name is attached with the Yurdansky Attack in the
Two Knights Defense (ECO: C56) 13.b4 [ [http://chess-ref.org/opening.php?id=1285 Chess-Ref.org Opening ] at chess-ref.org]References
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