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Weston-super-Mare (1922) The first Easter week festival at Weston-super-Mare, England, was held from 15-21 April 1922. Rest day: Sunday 16 April. Joseph Henry Blake won the Major tournament with 7/9. Age 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Blake 63 • ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 7 2 Maroczy 52 ½ • 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 6½ =3 Thomas 40 0 1 • ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 6 =3 Yates 38 0 1 ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 6 =5 Spencer 45 ½ 0 1 1 • 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 5½ =5 Kostic 35 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 • 1 0 1 1 5½ 7 Louis 46 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 • 1 1 1 3½ 8 Mackenzie 51 ½ 0 0 0 0 1 0 • 1 ½ 3 =9 Price 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • 1 1 =9 Tregaskis 37 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 • 1 ————————————————————————————————————————— First Class Section A was jointly won by John Arthur James Drewitt and Cyril Duffield, and First Class Section B was won by William Henry Watts. A week later, Amos Burn awarded the brilliancy prize to G A Thomas vs J H Blake, 1922. Game dates There are 17 missing games (3 May 2022) Round 1: Saturday 15 April Round 2: Saturday 15 April --------- Round 3: Monday 17 April Round 4: Monday 17 April Round 5: Tuesday 18 April (9.30 am) Round 6: Wednesday 19 April Round 7: Thursday 20 April Round 8: Thursday 20 April Round 9: Friday 21 April Sources British newspapers at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive..., especially Western Daily Press. Next: Weston-super-Mare (1924)  page 2 of 2; games 26-28 of 28  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. A J Mackenzie vs Kostic   1-0 30 1922 Weston-super-Mare E12 Queen's Indian 27. E Spencer vs Kostic 0-1 60 1922 Weston-super-Mare B40 Sicilian 28. H Price vs A Louis   0-1 40 1922 Weston-super-Mare D67 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line  page 2 of 2; games 26-28 of 28    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   May-03-22    Tabanus: There may be a few more games available. CG had 9 games from before, 16 games were added from 365Chess, 2 games from ChessBase, and 1 game transcribed from Western Daily Press (A J Mackenzie vs H E Price, 1922) = 28 games (of 45). May-03-22    Tabanus: Or Gillam https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/p... has all the games? NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Please observe our posting guidelines: No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members. Nothing in violation of United States law. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. No trolling. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers. Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times. See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator. NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café. Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors. All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration. Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes! Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC