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Martin Harrow
Number of games in database: 30
Years covered: 1953 to 1964
Overall record: +9 -8 =13 (51.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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A07		King's Indian Attack (3 games)
D20		Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games)
D29		Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (2 games)
E46		Nimzo-Indian (2 games)

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MARTIN HARROW (born Aug-22-1933, 86 years old) United States of America [what is this?] He and John Penquite tied for 2nd-3rd place with 7 out of 10 points at the 1953 US Junior championship at Kansas City(1). In 1967 he tied for 1st place in the New England Open in Boston. References / Sources (1) http://www.chessmaniac.com/early-us... Last updated: 2019-03-27 03:12:44

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Harrow vs I A Horowitz 0-1 46 1953 54th US Open E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 2. S Baron vs M Harrow   1-0 24 1953 54th US Open D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted 3. J Moskowitz vs M Harrow   ½-½ 32 1954 2nd Pan-American Chess Congress D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 4. G K Fielding vs M Harrow   0-1 59 1954 2nd Pan-American Chess Congress D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 5. Lombardy vs M Harrow   ½-½ 60 1954 55th US Open A07 King's Indian Attack 6. M Harrow vs J Sherwin   0-1 22 1954 55th US Open A60 Benoni Defense 7. M Harrow vs A Krumins   1-0 28 1954 55th US Open D35 Queen's Gambit Declined 8. R H Steinmeyer vs M Harrow   ½-½ 25 1954 55th US Open D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 9. G Krauss vs M Harrow   0-1 47 1954 55th US Open B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 10. M Harrow vs Santasiere   ½-½ 48 1954 55th US Open D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense 11. Lombardy vs M Harrow   ½-½ 24 1955 Manhattan CC-ch 5556 A06 Reti Opening 12. Fischer vs M Harrow ½-½ 40 1957 North Central Open A07 King's Indian Attack 13. M Harrow vs R H Steinmeyer   ½-½ 38 1960 61st US Open D28 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 14. E W Marchand vs M Harrow   1-0 46 1960 61st US Open A15 English 15. K R Smith vs M Harrow   1-0 40 1960 61st US Open B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 16. M Harrow vs W Beach   0-1 32 1960 61st US Open A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 17. M Harrow vs W H Donnelly   0-1 42 1960 61st US Open E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation 18. L Hyder vs M Harrow   ½-½ 23 1961 62nd US Open D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch 19. M Harrow vs W A Ruth   ½-½ 30 1961 62nd US Open A81 Dutch 20. I Spector vs M Harrow   0-1 31 1961 62nd US Open D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower 21. M Harrow vs P Hildebrandt   1-0 23 1961 62nd US Open E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) 22. H Gross vs M Harrow   0-1 30 1961 62nd US Open B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 23. M Harrow vs I Rivise   ½-½ 27 1961 62nd US Open E46 Nimzo-Indian 24. C T Morgan vs M Harrow   0-1 47 1961 62nd US Open A07 King's Indian Attack 25. M Harrow vs Bisguier   0-1 31 1961 62nd US Open D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30

Dec-17-11    GrahamClayton: Harrow was the 1967 New England champion, and was Director of Psychology at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Mar-27-19    Granny O Doul: Daughters Jean especially but also the younger Wendy played chess for a while.

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