Dortmund 1928

Dortmund 1928
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During the sixth congress of the Westfälischen Schachbund a series of chess tournaments were conducted, among them a masters tournament held in the Kölnischer Hof from July 27th to August 4th. Friedrich Sämisch dominated by defeating Richard Réti in their game, and by going undefeated. Despite Efim Bogoljubov's disappointing 4th place he would go on in the latter half August to win Bad Kissingen. The brilliancy prize for the tournament went to Edgar Colle for his victory over Rudolf Spielmann in the final round.

The final standings and crosstable:

1st Sämisch 6½/8 * 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1

2nd Réti 5½/8 0 * 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1

3rd Johner 5/8 0 1 * ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1

=4th Bogoljubov 4/8 ½ ½ ½ * 1 0 1 ½ 0

=4th Seitz 4/8 0 0 1 0 * ½ ½ 1 1

=6th Van Nüss 3½/8 ½ 0 0 1 ½ * 0 ½ 1

=6th Spielmann 3½/8 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 * 0 1

8th Colle 3/8 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 * 1

9th Krämer 1/8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 *

Round One
Colle vs A Van Nuss, 1928
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2
Reti vs Bogoljubov, 1928
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
J A Seitz vs P F Johner, 1928
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 53 moves, 1-0
Samisch vs Spielmann, 1928
(B40) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Two
P F Johner vs Colle, 1928
(D60) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 32 moves, 1-0
A Kramer vs J A Seitz, 1928
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 28 moves, 0-1
Spielmann vs Reti, 1928
(C28) Vienna Game, 14 moves, 0-1
A Van Nuss vs Samisch, 1928
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Three
Bogoljubov vs Spielmann, 1928
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 1-0
Colle vs A Kramer, 1928
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 24 moves, 1-0
Reti vs A Van Nuss, 1928
(C88) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0
Samisch vs P F Johner, 1928
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 28 moves, 1-0
Round Four
P F Johner vs Reti, 1928
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 48 moves, 1-0
A Kramer vs Samisch, 1928
(C10) French, 26 moves, 0-1
J A Seitz vs Colle, 1928
(B01) Scandinavian, 62 moves, 1-0
A Van Nuss vs Bogoljubov, 1928
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 45 moves, 1-0
Round Five
Bogoljubov vs P F Johner, 1928
(A47) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Reti vs A Kramer, 1928
(D80) Grunfeld, 53 moves, 1-0
Spielmann vs A Van Nuss, 1928
(B10) Caro-Kann, 37 moves, 1-0
Samisch vs J A Seitz, 1928
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0
Round Six
Colle vs Samisch, 1928
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 0-1
P F Johner vs Spielmann, 1928
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Kramer vs Bogoljubov, 1928
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 52 moves, 1-0
J A Seitz vs Reti, 1928
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 56 moves, 0-1
Round Seven
Bogoljubov vs J A Seitz, 1928
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 36 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Colle, 1928
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0
Spielmann vs A Kramer, 1928
(C26) Vienna, 31 moves, 1-0
A Van Nuss vs P F Johner, 1928
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 0-1
Round Eight
Colle vs Bogoljubov, 1928
(E91) King's Indian, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Kramer vs A Van Nuss, 1928
(A06) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 0-1
J A Seitz vs Spielmann, 1928
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
Samisch vs Reti, 1928
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 69 moves, 1-0
Round Nine
Bogoljubov vs Samisch, 1928
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Spielmann vs Colle, 1928
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
A Van Nuss vs J A Seitz, 1928
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

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