Ujpest (1934) |
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Újpest chess club, an international tournament was held in Újpest (near Budapest), Hungary, 2-20 May 1934. Chief organizers: Bernat Steiner and Jenö Diamant. Andre Lilienthal won with 11/15. Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts
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1 Lilienthal 23 • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 11
2 Pirc 26 ½ • ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 10½
=3 Flohr 25 ½ ½ • 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 9
=3 Frydman 28 ½ 1 0 • 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 9
=5 Eliskases 21 0 ½ ½ 1 • ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 8½
=5 Grünfeld 40 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 8½
=5 Ståhlberg 26 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ • 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 0 1 1 8½
8 Vidmar 48 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 0 • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 7
=9 Rethy 29 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 0 ½ ½ 6½
=9 Treybal 49 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 • ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 6½
=9 L Steiner 30 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 6½
=12 Tartakower 47 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ • ½ 1 0 ½ 6
=12 Havasi 42 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ • 1 ½ 1 6
=12 E Steiner 32 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 0 ½ 0 0 • ½ 1 6
15 Sterk 52 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ • ½ 5½
16 Thomas 52 0 0 1 1 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ • 5
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The game Havasi vs Flohr (a draw in Round 1) was not available.
Sources
Prágai Magyar Hirlap, 20 May 1934, p. 12: https://library.hungaricana.hu/en/v...
Magyar Sakkvilág, June 1934, pp. 129-145: https://adt.arcanum.com/en/view/Mag...
Chess-Results: https://chess-results.com/tnr573403... (with right pairings, wrong dates)
Tidskrift för Schack, May-June 1934, pp. 83-87, 105-106: https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/1934...
Hungarian newspapers (incl. Pesti Hirlap with about 22 games): https://adt.arcanum.com/en
Wiener Schach-Zeitung, Mai/Juni 1934 pp. 156-161: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/...
Wiener Schach-Zeitung, Juni 1934 pp. 182-186: https://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/...
Game dates
Flohr had to leave early. Rounds 14 and 15 switched pairings so that he could play his 'last' round game vs Tartakower on an earlier date. Round 01: Wednesday 2 May - Magyar Hirlap 3 May 1934 p. 6; Népszava 3 May 1934 p. 8.
Round 02: Thursday 3 May - Magyar Hirlap 4 May 1934 p. 10; Wiener Schach-Zeitung Mai/Juni 1934 p. 157.
Round 03: Friday 4 May - Magyar Hirlap 5 May 1934 p. 5; Ujság 5 May 1934 p. 4.
Round 04: Saturday 5 May - Népszava 6 May 1934 p. 13; Prágai Magyar Hirlap 8 May 1934 p. 10.
Round 05: Sunday 6 May - Magyar Hirlap 8 May 1934 p. 4 (WSZ 1934 p. 158 has 7 May for Stahlberg vs Vidmar).
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Round 06: Tuesday 8 May - Magyar Hirlap 9 May 1934 p. 7; Pesti Hirlap 9 May 1934 p. 8.
Round 07: Wednesday 9 May - Magyar Hirlap 10 May 1934 p. 5; Wiener Schach-Zeitung Juni 1934 p. 184.
Round 08: Thursday 10 May - Magyar Hirlap 12 May 1934 p. 6.
Round 09: Friday 11 May - Magyar Hirlap 12 May 1934 p. 6.
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Round 10: Sunday 13 May - Magyarság 15 May 1934 p. 4; Wiener Schach-Zeitung Juni 1934 p. 186.
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Round 11: Tuesday 15 May - Magyar Hirlap 16 May 1934 p. 4; Wiener Schach-Zeitung Juni 1934 p. 186.
Round 12: Wednesday 16 May - Magyar Hirlap 17 May 1934 p. 6.
Round 13: Thursday 17 May - Magyarság 18 May 1934 p. 10.
Round 14: Friday 18 May - Magyarság 19 May 1934 p. 11; Népszava 19 May 1934 p. 2.
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Round 15: Sunday 20 May - Pesti Hírlap 23 May 1934 p. 5. Tartakower vs Flohr: 17 May according to Prágai Magyar Hirlap 20 May 1934 p. 12.
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Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. K Sterk vs Eliskases |
| ½-½ | 76 | 1934 | Ujpest | A47 Queen's Indian |
2. Gruenfeld vs Vidmar |
| 0-1 | 76 | 1934 | Ujpest | D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran |
3. E Steiner vs Lilienthal |
| ½-½ | 48 | 1934 | Ujpest | C14 French, Classical |
4. Stahlberg vs Pirc |
| 0-1 | 31 | 1934 | Ujpest | D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
5. G A Thomas vs K Treybal |
 | ½-½ | 47 | 1934 | Ujpest | C70 Ruy Lopez |
6. L Steiner vs P Frydman |
| 0-1 | 33 | 1934 | Ujpest | B72 Sicilian, Dragon |
7. Tartakower vs P Rethy |
 | 0-1 | 33 | 1934 | Ujpest | A04 Reti Opening |
8. Lilienthal vs Eliskases |
  | 1-0 | 43 | 1934 | Ujpest | E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch |
9. Flohr vs G A Thomas |
 | 0-1 | 34 | 1934 | Ujpest | D28 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical |
10. P Rethy vs Gruenfeld |
| ½-½ | 32 | 1934 | Ujpest | A06 Reti Opening |
11. Vidmar vs K Havasi |
| 1-0 | 54 | 1934 | Ujpest | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
12. K Treybal vs L Steiner |
| ½-½ | 43 | 1934 | Ujpest | C77 Ruy Lopez |
13. P Frydman vs Stahlberg |
| ½-½ | 63 | 1934 | Ujpest | D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense |
14. E Steiner vs Tartakower |
| 0-1 | 31 | 1934 | Ujpest | B03 Alekhine's Defense |
15. Pirc vs K Sterk |
| 1-0 | 34 | 1934 | Ujpest | D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation |
16. Eliskases vs Pirc |
| ½-½ | 31 | 1934 | Ujpest | D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran |
17. L Steiner vs Flohr |
| ½-½ | 42 | 1934 | Ujpest | C11 French |
18. Tartakower vs Lilienthal |
| ½-½ | 31 | 1934 | Ujpest | A04 Reti Opening |
19. G A Thomas vs Vidmar |
| ½-½ | 48 | 1934 | Ujpest | C86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack |
20. Stahlberg vs K Treybal |
| 1-0 | 32 | 1934 | Ujpest | D51 Queen's Gambit Declined |
21. K Sterk vs P Frydman |
| ½-½ | 40 | 1934 | Ujpest | E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 |
22. Gruenfeld vs E Steiner |
| 1-0 | 65 | 1934 | Ujpest | E11 Bogo-Indian Defense |
23. K Havasi vs P Rethy |
 | 0-1 | 32 | 1934 | Ujpest | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
24. Flohr vs Stahlberg |
 | 1-0 | 35 | 1934 | Ujpest | D62 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack |
25. Tartakower vs Gruenfeld |
| ½-½ | 32 | 1934 | Ujpest | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
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