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Trebitsch Memorial (1928) The 12th Trebitsch Memorial was played in Vienna, Austria from 19 March to 10 April 1928. It started with 12 players, Von Döry being a late replacement for Rudolf Spielmann. But after two rounds, Dr. Theodor Gruber had to withdraw due to health reasons. His two adjourned games (vs Grünfeld and Takács) were cancelled, and the tournament continued with one bye each round. The original schedule was three rounds a week, but it ended up with Round 01 March 19 (Monday) Round 02 March 21 Round 03 March 23 Round 04 March 26 (Monday) Round 05 March 27 Round 06 March 29 Round 07 March 30 Round 08 April 2 (Monday) Round 09 April 4 Round 10 April 5 Round 11 April 10 (Tuesday) Games were played from 6-11 pm. Adjourned games were played off on Thursday 22 March, Wednesday 28 March, Tuesday 3 April and Friday 6 April. Prizes: 700, 500, 400, 300, 200 and 100 Schilling for the top 6 players. Hönlinger had 6 points and five players 5.5 points before the last round. Grünfeld and Takács won their games and shared the victory with 6.5/11. Number of games played: 55. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 =1 Grünfeld * 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 6½ =1 Takács 0 * 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 6½ =3 Hönlinger 0 0 * 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 6 =3 Kmoch ½ ½ 1 * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 6 =3 Lokvenc ½ ½ ½ ½ * 0 1 1 0 1 1 6 =3 Tartakower ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 * ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 6 7 Becker ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ * ½ 1 1 ½ 4½ =8 Steiner 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ * 1 0 1 4 =8 Von Döry ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 0 * 0 ½ 4 10 Müller 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 * ½ 3 11 Beutum 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ * 2½ Kmoch was the only undefeated player. Eight of the contestants had played in the Vienna (1928) 14-player tournament which ended on 17 March. Sources Reichspost, 21 March 1928, p. 5: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 22 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 23 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 24 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 28 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 30 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 31 March 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 3 April 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 4 April 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 5 April 1928, p. 10: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 6 April 1928, p. 10: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 7 April 1928, p. 10: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Neues Wiener Journal, 11 April 1928, p. 9: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Wiener Schach-Zeitung, March 1928, p. 77: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Wiener Schach-Zeitung, April 1928, pp. 97-103: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Wiener Schach-Zeitung, May 1928, pp. 150-154: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/... Previous: Trebitsch Memorial (1927)  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 55  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Becker vs J Lokvenc   0-1 43 1928 Trebitsch Memorial B40 Sicilian 2. Kmoch vs E Steiner   ½-½ 38 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation 3. H Mueller vs S Beutum   ½-½ 69 1928 Trebitsch Memorial D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 4. S Takacs vs B Hoenlinger   1-0 40 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A13 English 5. L von Dory vs Tartakower   ½-½ 75 1928 Trebitsch Memorial E15 Queen's Indian 6. S Beutum vs B Hoenlinger   0-1 40 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A15 English 7. J Lokvenc vs L von Dory   0-1 48 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A14 English 8. H Mueller vs Kmoch   0-1 70 1928 Trebitsch Memorial D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 9. E Steiner vs A Becker   ½-½ 83 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed 10. Tartakower vs Gruenfeld   ½-½ 60 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C46 Three Knights 11. S Takacs vs Tartakower   ½-½ 52 1928 Trebitsch Memorial E19 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3 12. L von Dory vs E Steiner   0-1 36 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A57 Benko Gambit 13. Kmoch vs S Beutum   ½-½ 32 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C02 French, Advance 14. Gruenfeld vs J Lokvenc   ½-½ 35 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A90 Dutch 15. A Becker vs H Mueller   1-0 68 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C02 French, Advance 16. Kmoch vs A Becker   ½-½ 21 1928 Trebitsch Memorial E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 17. J Lokvenc vs S Takacs   ½-½ 45 1928 Trebitsch Memorial B03 Alekhine's Defense 18. H Mueller vs L von Dory   1-0 52 1928 Trebitsch Memorial B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 19. E Steiner vs Gruenfeld 1-0 75 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 20. Tartakower vs B Hoenlinger   0-1 51 1928 Trebitsch Memorial D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack 21. A Becker vs S Beutum   ½-½ 41 1928 Trebitsch Memorial C14 French, Classical 22. Gruenfeld vs H Mueller   1-0 41 1928 Trebitsch Memorial D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense 23. B Hoenlinger vs J Lokvenc   ½-½ 26 1928 Trebitsch Memorial E15 Queen's Indian 24. S Takacs vs E Steiner   1-0 57 1928 Trebitsch Memorial A35 English, Symmetrical 25. L von Dory vs Kmoch   ½-½ 27 1928 Trebitsch Memorial E16 Queen's Indian  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 55    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Dec-08-21    Tabanus: Alles klar? 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