Emilis Melngailis
Number of games in database: 7
Years covered: 1936 to 1939
Overall record: +3 -4 =0 (42.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

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EMILIS MELNGAILIS (born Feb-15-1874, died Dec-20-1954) Latvia [what is this?] Soviet composer and folklorist.

page 1 of 1; 7 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. H Carlos vs E Melngailis   1-0 34 1936 Munich Olympiad C01 French, Exchange 2. E Melngailis vs B Sundberg   0-1 38 1936 Munich Olympiad A14 English 3. E Melngailis vs Koblents   1-0 23 1939 Kemeri A09 Reti Opening 4. W Hasenfuss vs E Melngailis   0-1 48 1939 Kemeri A02 Bird's Opening 5. E Melngailis vs K Ozols   1-0 47 1939 Kemeri A40 Queen's Pawn Game 6. Book vs E Melngailis   1-0 57 1939 Kemeri C10 French 7. Szabo vs E Melngailis   1-0 61 1939 Kemeri E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

Aug-22-12    Karpova: The Tashkent Chess Club held a Winter Tournament around 1909 and E. Melngailis won the 1st prize by winning all of his 26 games! A. Nikitin came in 2nd on tie-breaks against A. Dimitrewski. From pages 253-254 of the 1909 'Wiener Schachzeitung'

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