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Hastings 1926/27 Tournament

Savielly Tartakower7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Edgard Colle6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Fred Dewhirst Yates5.5/9(+5 -3 =1)[games]
George Norman5/9(+4 -3 =2)[games]
Richard Reti5/9(+4 -3 =2)[games]
Edward Guthlac Sergeant4.5/9(+3 -3 =3)[games]
Alfred Teller4/9(+3 -4 =2)[games]
Victor Buerger4/9(+4 -5 =0)[games]
George Thomas3/9(+2 -5 =2)[games]
Reginald Michell1/9(+1 -8 =0)[games]
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Hastings 1926/27

The seventh annual Hastings Chess Congress met at the end of the year of 1926 to conduct a round robin tournament. Ten players were invited to compete, including Savielly Tartakower, Richard Réti, Edgar Colle, George Alan Thomas, Frederick D Yates, George Marshall Norman, Edward G Sergeant, Reginald Pryce Michell, Victor Berger, and Alfred Teller.

Hastings, England, 28 December 1926 - 6 January 19271

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Pts 1 Tartakower * = 0 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.0 2 Colle = * 1 1 0 = = 1 = 1 6.0 3 Yates 1 0 * 0 1 = 1 1 0 1 5.5 4 Norman = 0 1 * = 0 0 1 1 1 5.0 5 Réti 0 1 0 = * = 0 1 1 1 5.0 6 Sergeant 0 = = 1 = * 1 0 0 1 4.5 7 Teller 0 = 0 1 1 0 * 0 = 1 4.0 8 Berger 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 * 1 1 4.0 9 Thomas 0 = 1 0 0 1 = 0 * 0 3.0 10 Michell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 * 1.0

This collection would not have been possible without <refutor>, who has my eternal gratitude.

1 Battles of Hastings (R. Cload, 1991), p. 124; Rounds and game dates from Saunders, <Britbase> download link: http://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pgn....

Original collection: Game Collection: Hastings 1926/27, by User: suenteus po 147.

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 page 1 of 1; 16 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. V Buerger vs Reti  0-1281926Hastings 1926/27E73 King's Indian
2. G Thomas vs R Michell  0-1341926Hastings 1926/27A28 English
3. R Michell vs A Teller  0-1691926Hastings 1926/27C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
4. G M Norman vs E G Sergeant  0-1221926Hastings 1926/27E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
5. V Buerger vs G M Norman  0-1401926Hastings 1926/27A52 Budapest Gambit
6. Reti vs Tartakower 0-1451926Hastings 1926/27D37 Queen's Gambit Declined
7. R Michell vs E G Sergeant  0-1281926Hastings 1926/27D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
8. Tartakower vs Yates  0-1781927Hastings 1926/27C01 French, Exchange
9. A Teller vs V Buerger 0-1481927Hastings 1926/27D52 Queen's Gambit Declined
10. V Buerger vs Tartakower  0-1561927Hastings 1926/27D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower
11. R Michell vs Reti 0-1331927Hastings 1926/27E61 King's Indian
12. E G Sergeant vs V Buerger  0-1321927Hastings 1926/27B07 Pirc
13. A Teller vs Tartakower 0-1241927Hastings 1926/27A33 English, Symmetrical
14. V Buerger vs Colle  0-1521927Hastings 1926/27D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense
15. R Michell vs V Buerger  0-1301927Hastings 1926/27D52 Queen's Gambit Declined
16. Reti vs Yates  0-1391927Hastings 1926/27E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-07-14  julillo: Aparently the crosstable is wrong, it seems that Tartakower won Reti
Jul-08-14
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  WCC Editing Project:

<julillo> Thanks very much for pointing out that error.

<Paint My Dragon> has provided the proper information on the crosstable, which should be correct now?

If you find future errors in the database, this is a good place to let us know about it, because you might get prompt service with corrections:

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May-21-15  Howard: Hmmm...this seems to be one of the relatively few tournaments where Yates finished in the top three !

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