Staunton Memorial 2004

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Staunton Memorial 2004
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The 2nd Howard Staunton Memorial Tournament was a 4-player double round robin held at Simpsons-in-the-Strand, London, 23-29 August 2004. Rest day: August 26. Prize fund: £2500, with £1500 to the winner. Play started each day at 2 pm. Time control: 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 60 more minutes for the rest of the game. Chief organizer: Raymond Keene.

Daniel King won on tiebreak ahead of Speelman, both with 4/6.

Age Elo 01 02 03 04 King 31 2512 ** ½½ 1½ ½1 4 Speelman 47 2555 ½½ ** ½½ 11 4 Levitt 41 2432 0½ ½½ ** 11 3½ Houska 24 2375 ½0 00 00 ** ½

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Round 1 August 23
J Houska vs Speelman, 2004
(B50) Sicilian, 69 moves, 0-1
J Levitt vs D King, 2004
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1
Round 2 August 24
Speelman vs D King, 2004
(A13) English, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2
J Houska vs J Levitt, 2004
(C00) French Defense, 62 moves, 0-1
Round 3 August 25
J Levitt vs Speelman, 2004
(E49) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
D King vs J Houska, 2004
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round 4 August 27
Speelman vs J Houska, 2004
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 47 moves, 1-0
D King vs J Levitt, 2004
(C01) French, Exchange, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round 5 August 28
J Levitt vs J Houska, 2004
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1-0
D King vs Speelman, 2004
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round 6 August 29
J Houska vs D King, 2004
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 28 moves, 0-1
Speelman vs J Levitt, 2004
(A15) English, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
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