Marvin C Palmer
Number of games in database: 26
Years covered: 1916 to 1954
Overall record: +6 -19 =1 (25.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
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MARVIN C PALMER (born Nov-20-1897, died Sep-1985) United States of America [what is this?] Marvin Palmer won the Iowa State Championship in 1917 at the age of 20, the Missouri State Championship in 1922, and the Michigan State Championship five times (1934, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943). He was also the 1944 Golden Knights Champion in correspondence chess.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Ed Lasker vs M C Palmer   1-0 25 1916 Western Championship D64 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack 2. N Whitaker vs M C Palmer   1-0 49 1922 Western Championship A53 Old Indian 3. M C Palmer vs M A Schapiro   0-1 31 1923 9th American Chess Congress C66 Ruy Lopez 4. M C Palmer vs Kupchik   0-1 73 1923 9th American Chess Congress B01 Scandinavian 5. M C Palmer vs O Tenner   1-0 57 1923 9th American Chess Congress C01 French, Exchange 6. O Chajes vs M C Palmer   1-0 30 1923 9th American Chess Congress D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 7. Marshall vs M C Palmer   1-0 28 1923 9th American Chess Congress C49 Four Knights 8. M C Palmer vs V Sournin   0-1 43 1923 9th American Chess Congress C61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense 9. Janowski vs M C Palmer 1-0 30 1923 9th American Chess Congress D06 Queen's Gambit Declined 10. Ed Lasker vs M C Palmer   1-0 46 1923 9th American Chess Congress D02 Queen's Pawn Game 11. M C Palmer vs Carlos Torre   ½-½ 21 1924 Western op, USA C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 12. Kupchik vs M C Palmer   0-1 51 1925 Western Championship (open) A33 English, Symmetrical 13. M C Palmer vs H Steiner   1-0 32 1925 Western Championship B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein 14. M J Maxfield vs M C Palmer   0-1 23 1925 Western Championship C30 King's Gambit Declined 15. Factor vs M C Palmer   1-0 59 1925 Western Championship D02 Queen's Pawn Game 16. Reshevsky vs M C Palmer   1-0 19 1927 National Chess Federation Congress D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 17. N Whitaker vs M C Palmer   0-1 36 1927 1st NCF Congress B18 Caro-Kann, Classical 18. M C Palmer vs L Isaacs   0-1 47 1930 Western Championship D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 19. N Whitaker vs M C Palmer   1-0 27 1930 Western Championship D05 Queen's Pawn Game 20. Fine vs M C Palmer   1-0 60 1932 Western Championship D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 21. Fine vs M C Palmer   1-0 34 1933 Western Championship E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation 22. M C Palmer vs Reshevsky   0-1 30 1933 Detroit E90 King's Indian 23. M C Palmer vs L Blonarovych   0-1 59 1954 55th US Open C09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line 24. M C Palmer vs J B Holt 1-0 125 1954 55th US Open B32 Sicilian 25. W A Bills vs M C Palmer   1-0 31 1954 55th US Open D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26

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