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Hastings 1950/51 The Premier tournament of the 26th Hastings Chess Congress was held in the White Rock Pavilion from 28 December 1950 to 6 January 1951. Rest day: 31 December. Wolfgang Unzicker won with 7/9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ————————————————————————————————————— 1 Unzicker • ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 7 =2 Rossolimo ½ • 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 6½ =2 O'Kelly ½ 0 • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 6½ =4 Golombek ½ ½ ½ • 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 4½ =4 Penrose 0 1 0 1 • ½ ½ ½ 0 1 4½ =4 Castaldi 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ • 0 1 1 ½ 4½ =4 Thomas ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 • ½ 1 1 4½ 8 Barden 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ • 1 ½ 3 9 Adams 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 • 1 2½ 10 Phillips 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1½ ————————————————————————————————————— Premier Reserves Major winner: Stephan A Popel. Game dates Round 1: Thursday 28 December Round 2: Friday 29 December Round 3: Saturday 30 December --------- Round 4: Monday 1 January 1951 Round 5: Tuesday 2 January Round 6: Wednesday 3 January Round 7: Thursday 4 January Round 8: Friday 5 January Round 9: Saturday 6 January Sources BritBase: http://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pgn... British newspapers at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive... Previous: Hastings (1949/50). Next: Hastings (1951/52)  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A R Thomas vs J Penrose   ½-½ 19 1950 Hastings 1950/51 C27 Vienna Game 2. Unzicker vs O'Kelly   ½-½ 19 1950 Hastings 1950/51 D06 Queen's Gambit Declined 3. L Barden vs Rossolimo 0-1 38 1950 Hastings 1950/51 B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 4. A Phillips vs W Adams   0-1 47 1950 Hastings 1950/51 C50 Giuoco Piano 5. Golombek vs V Castaldi   ½-½ 35 1950 Hastings 1950/51 E60 King's Indian Defense 6. Rossolimo vs Golombek   ½-½ 29 1950 Hastings 1950/51 D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 7. J Penrose vs A Phillips 1-0 37 1950 Hastings 1950/51 C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 8. O'Kelly vs L Barden 1-0 28 1950 Hastings 1950/51 E01 Catalan, Closed 9. V Castaldi vs A R Thomas   0-1 25 1950 Hastings 1950/51 A05 Reti Opening 10. W Adams vs Unzicker 0-1 34 1950 Hastings 1950/51 C28 Vienna Game 11. Unzicker vs J Penrose   1-0 17 1950 Hastings 1950/51 B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein 12. L Barden vs W Adams 1-0 27 1950 Hastings 1950/51 C57 Two Knights 13. V Castaldi vs Rossolimo   ½-½ 29 1950 Hastings 1950/51 B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation 14. Golombek vs O'Kelly   ½-½ 45 1950 Hastings 1950/51 A17 English 15. A R Thomas vs A Phillips 1-0 60 1950 Hastings 1950/51 D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 16. W Adams vs Golombek   ½-½ 55 1951 Hastings 1950/51 B12 Caro-Kann Defense 17. O'Kelly vs V Castaldi   ½-½ 34 1951 Hastings 1950/51 E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 18. Rossolimo vs A R Thomas   1-0 53 1951 Hastings 1950/51 C53 Giuoco Piano 19. J Penrose vs L Barden   ½-½ 37 1951 Hastings 1950/51 B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 20. A Phillips vs Unzicker   0-1 32 1951 Hastings 1950/51 B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 21. Golombek vs J Penrose   0-1 35 1951 Hastings 1950/51 A40 Queen's Pawn Game 22. A R Thomas vs Unzicker ½-½ 27 1951 Hastings 1950/51 C52 Evans Gambit 23. L Barden vs A Phillips   ½-½ 64 1951 Hastings 1950/51 E02 Catalan, Open, 5.Qa4 24. V Castaldi vs W Adams   1-0 20 1951 Hastings 1950/51 C50 Giuoco Piano 25. Rossolimo vs O'Kelly   1-0 45 1951 Hastings 1950/51 C54 Giuoco Piano  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Mar-07-22    Tabanus: BritBase has wrong date for rd. 3 - should be 30 December. 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