The Internationales Schachturnier Wien 1908 [1] was held in honour of the sixtieth anniversary of Franz Joseph I of Austria’s elevation as Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.
Twenty masters played at the Wiener Schach-Club in Vienna, from March 23 to April 17, 1908.
Marco, Georg "Internationales Schachturnier Wien 1908", Verlag der Wiener Schachzeitung, 1908