Hastings 1923/24

Hastings 1923/24
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The fourth of the annual Christmas chess festivals held at Hastings occurred at the end of the year in 1923. Ten European chess masters were invited to participate in the round robin event, including Geza Maróczy, Jacques Mieses, and the talented Dutch amateur, Max Euwe. Euwe won the first of three Hastings titles here with an impressive final score of 7˝/9.

The final standings and crosstable:

1st Euwe 7˝/9 * ˝ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

2nd Maróczy 7/9 ˝ * ˝ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1

=3rd Colle 6/9 1 ˝ * ˝ 0 1 0 1 1 1

=3rd Yates 6/9 0 1 ˝ * 1 0 1 ˝ 1 1

=5th Seitz 5/9 0 0 1 0 * 1 1 1 0 1

=5th Michell 5/9 0 0 0 1 0 * 1 1 1 1

=7th Blake 3/9 0 0 1 0 0 0 * ˝ ˝ 1

=7th Mieses 3/9 0 0 0 ˝ 0 0 ˝ * 1 1

9th Norman 2˝/9 0 0 0 0 1 0 ˝ 0 * 1

10th Price 0/9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 *

Round One
J A Seitz vs H E Price, 1923
(A10) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Euwe vs Maroczy, 1923
(C01) French, Exchange, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Colle vs Yates, 1923
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
R P Michell vs Mieses, 1923
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0
J Blake vs G Norman, 1923
(B19) Caro-Kann, Classical, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
Round Two
R P Michell vs Yates, 1923
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 36 moves, 1-0
G Norman vs Euwe, 1923
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
H E Price vs Colle, 1923
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
Mieses vs J Blake, 1923
(C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Maroczy vs J A Seitz, 1923
(C02) French, Advance, 54 moves, 1-0
Round Three
Yates vs H E Price, 1923
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 24 moves, 1-0
Euwe vs Mieses, 1923
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 32 moves, 1-0
Colle vs Maroczy, 1923
(D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
J Blake vs R P Michell, 1923
(C26) Vienna, 47 moves, 0-1
J A Seitz vs G Norman, 1923
(A16) English, 28 moves, 0-1
Round Four
G Norman vs Colle, 1923
(A53) Old Indian, 49 moves, 0-1
Mieses vs J A Seitz, 1923
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 48 moves, 0-1
J Blake vs Euwe, 1923
(B83) Sicilian, 36 moves, 0-1
H E Price vs R P Michell, 1923
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 36 moves, 0-1
Maroczy vs Yates, 1923
(A16) English, 42 moves, 0-1
Round Five
J A Seitz vs J Blake, 1923
(A16) English, 70 moves, 1-0
H E Price vs Maroczy, 1923
(D94) Grunfeld, 39 moves, 0-1
Colle vs Mieses, 1923
(A25) English, 49 moves, 1-0
Yates vs G Norman, 1923
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 48 moves, 1-0
R P Michell vs Euwe, 1923
(D75) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O c5, 8.dxc5, 46 moves, 0-1
Round Six
G Norman vs H E Price, 1923
(D85) Grunfeld, 30 moves, 1-0
Euwe vs J A Seitz, 1923
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1-0
R P Michell vs Maroczy, 1923
(B83) Sicilian, 49 moves, 0-1
Mieses vs Yates, 1923
(C45) Scotch Game, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2
J Blake vs Colle, 1923
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 38 moves, 1-0
Round Seven
J A Seitz vs R P Michell, 1923
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 54 moves, 1-0
Colle vs Euwe, 1923
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Maroczy vs G Norman, 1923
(D94) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0
Yates vs J Blake, 1923
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 42 moves, 1-0
H E Price vs Mieses, 1923
(A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 23 moves, 0-1
Round Eight
J Blake vs H E Price, 1923
(C28) Vienna Game, 69 moves, 1-0
Euwe vs Yates, 1923
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 34 moves, 1-0
Mieses vs Maroczy, 1923
(B26) Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3, 37 moves, 0-1
G Norman vs R P Michell, 1923
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 48 moves, 0-1
J A Seitz vs Colle, 1923
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 51 moves, 1-0
Round Nine
H Price vs Euwe, 1923
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 20 moves, 0-1
Yates vs J A Seitz, 1923
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 49 moves, 1-0
G Norman vs Mieses, 1923
(A90) Dutch, 34 moves, 0-1
Maroczy vs J Blake, 1923
(D05) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0
Colle vs R P Michell, 1923
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 65 moves, 1-0

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