# Peter Iordansky

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{{Short description|Russian chess player (1891–1937)}}
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'''Peter Konstantinovich Yurdansky (Yurdanski, Yordansky, Jordansky)''' (1891–1937) was a Russian and later Soviet [chess](/source/chess) player.

He won [Moscow City Chess Championship](/source/Moscow_City_Chess_Championship) in 1913 and tied for 8-9th at Moscow 1913, shared 2nd at [Mannheim 1914 tournament](/source/Mannheim_1914_chess_tournament) (the 19th [DSB Congress](/source/DSB_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.<ref>http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070704030849/http://www.anders.thulin.name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf |date=2007-07-04 }} Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's ''Chess Tournament Crosstables'', An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01</ref>

His name is attached with the '''Yurdansky Attack''' in the [Two Knights Defense](/source/Two_Knights_Defense) (ECO: C56) 13.b4.<ref>[http://chess-ref.org/opening.php?id=1285 Chess-Ref.org Opening<!-- bot-generated title -->]{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} at chess-ref.org</ref>

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