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Hoogovens Tournament

Nicolas Rossolimo9/11(+7 -0 =4)[games]
Alberic O'Kelly de Galway7.5/11(+5 -1 =5)[games]
Roman Toran7/11(+3 -0 =8)[games]
Haije Kramer7/11(+4 -1 =6)[games]
Max Euwe7/11(+4 -1 =6)[games]
Jan Hein Donner7/11(+5 -2 =4)[games]
Geza Fuster6/11(+4 -3 =4)[games]
Theo van Scheltinga5.5/11(+3 -3 =5)[games]
Hans Bouwmeester4/11(+1 -4 =6)[games]
Nicolaas Cortlever4/11(+2 -5 =4)[games]
Arthur Henry Trott1/11(+1 -10 =0)[games]
Wolfgang Heidenfeld1/11(+1 -10 =0)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Hoogovens (1953)

The 15th Hoogoven Schaaktournooi was held in Beverwijk, the Netherlands, 6-18 January 1953 - this time with 12 players, and two rest days: 9 and 16 January. Nicolas Rossolimo won with 9/11.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 ——————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Rossolimo • ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 9 2 O'Kelly ½ • ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 7½ =3 Toran ½ ½ • ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 7 =3 Kramer 0 ½ ½ • ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7 =3 Euwe 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 7 =3 Donner 0 1 ½ 0 ½ • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 7 7 Füster ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ • ½ 1 1 1 1 6 8 Van Scheltinga 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ • ½ 1 1 1 5½ =9 Bouwmeester ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ • ½ 0 1 4 =9 Cortlever 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ • 1 1 4 =11 Trott 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 • 0 1 =11 Heidenfeld 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 • 1 ———————————————————————————————————————————————

Simone Bussers won the women's tournament ahead of Fenny Heemskerk. The Major (Hoofdgroep) tournament was jointly won by J. Donk and Lutz Klaeger with 6.5/9. The junior tournament was won by Manfred Heilemann.

Round dates

Round 01: Tuesday 6 January
Round 02: Wednesday 7 January
Round 03: Thursday 8 January
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Round 04: Saturday 10 January
Round 05: Sunday 11 January
Round 06: Monday 12 January
Round 07: Tuesday 13 January
Round 08: Wednesday 14 January
Round 09: Thursday 15 January
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Round 10: Saturday 17 January (1:30 pm)
Round 11: Sunday 18 January (10 am)

Sources

Belgian Chess History: https://www.belgianchesshistory.be/...
Perpetual Check website: https://www.perpetualcheck.com/show...
IJmuider Courant (January 1953 issues) at https://nha.courant.nu

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 page 2 of 3; games 26-50 of 66  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
26. J H Donner vs R Toran  ½-½201953HoogovensC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
27. G Fuster vs T van Scheltinga  ½-½401953HoogovensD82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4
28. O'Kelly vs N Cortlever  1-0551953HoogovensB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
29. A H Trott vs Rossolimo  0-1411953HoogovensB06 Robatsch
30. Euwe vs W Heidenfeld  1-0251953HoogovensA90 Dutch
31. H Bouwmeester vs J H Donner  ½-½571953HoogovensC53 Giuoco Piano
32. W Heidenfeld vs G Fuster 0-1611953HoogovensB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
33. T van Scheltinga vs O'Kelly  ½-½731953HoogovensE40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
34. N Cortlever vs H Kramer ½-½701953HoogovensC02 French, Advance
35. R Toran vs A H Trott 1-0281953HoogovensC03 French, Tarrasch
36. Rossolimo vs Euwe 1-0681953HoogovensC50 Giuoco Piano
37. H Bouwmeester vs Euwe  0-1311953HoogovensB30 Sicilian
38. Rossolimo vs O'Kelly  ½-½251953HoogovensB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
39. J H Donner vs A H Trott 1-0261953HoogovensB58 Sicilian
40. H Kramer vs T van Scheltinga  ½-½241953HoogovensD43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
41. W Heidenfeld vs N Cortlever  0-1391953HoogovensC29 Vienna Gambit
42. R Toran vs G Fuster  ½-½481953HoogovensB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
43. O'Kelly vs W Heidenfeld  1-0491953HoogovensD50 Queen's Gambit Declined
44. G Fuster vs Rossolimo  ½-½441953HoogovensE61 King's Indian
45. N Cortlever vs T van Scheltinga  0-1401953HoogovensB72 Sicilian, Dragon
46. A H Trott vs H Bouwmeester  1-0401953HoogovensB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
47. Euwe vs R Toran  ½-½451953HoogovensD74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O
48. H Kramer vs J H Donner  1-0591953HoogovensD51 Queen's Gambit Declined
49. G Fuster vs H Bouwmeester  1-0401953HoogovensE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
50. A H Trott vs H Kramer  0-1461953HoogovensB58 Sicilian
 page 2 of 3; games 26-50 of 66  PGN Download
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