In 1903, he took 8th in Vienna (King's Gambit theme tournament; Mikhail Chigorin won). In 1904, he took 6th in the Monte Carlo chess tournament (Géza Maróczy won).
In 1903, he placed eighth in Vienna (King's Gambit theme tournament; Mikhail Chigorin emerged victorious). In 1904, he finished sixth at the Monte Carlo chess tournament (Géza Maróczy took top honors).