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Breslau (1925) This was the 24th DSB Kongress. (1) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 Pts 1 Bogoljubov * 1 = 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9.5 2 Nimzowitsch 0 * = = = 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.5 3 Rubinstein = = * = = 1 = 1 0 = 1 1 7.0 4 Wagner 1 = = * 1 = 0 0 1 = 1 1 7.0 5 Gruenfeld 0 = = 0 * = = = 1 = 1 1 6.0 6 Reti 0 1 0 = = * 1 0 1 = = 1 6.0 7 Becker 0 0 = 1 = 0 * = 1 1 1 = 6.0 8 Saemisch 0 0 0 1 = 1 = * 0 = = 1 5.0 9 von Gottschall 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 * 1 0 1 4.0 10 Tarrasch 0 0 = = = = 0 = 0 * 0 1 3.5 11 Bluemich 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 = 1 1 * 0 3.0 12 Moritz 0 0 0 0 0 0 = 0 0 0 1 * 1.5 Saemisch lost to Nimzowitsch in the third round by default. Tarrasch and von Gottschall first played in the 4th DSB Kongress in Hamburg (1885), a gap of 40 years between this tournament and that one. (1) Wikipedia article: DSB Congress. Based on an original collection by User: TheFocus.  page 2 of 3; games 26-50 of 64  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. H Wagner vs M Bluemich 1-0 31 1925 Breslau A48 King's Indian 27. Nimzowitsch vs Von Gottschall 1-0 47 1925 Breslau D05 Queen's Pawn Game 28. Gruenfeld vs Bogoljubov 0-1 24 1925 Breslau E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 29. H Wagner vs Rubinstein   ½-½ 40 1925 Breslau C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred 30. B Moritz vs Saemisch   0-1 53 1925 Breslau C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred 31. Tarrasch vs Gruenfeld   ½-½ 66 1925 Breslau A47 Queen's Indian 32. M Bluemich vs Von Gottschall 1-0 29 1925 Breslau A13 English 33. Bogoljubov vs Reti 1-0 25 1925 Breslau C12 French, McCutcheon 34. A Becker vs Nimzowitsch 0-1 61 1925 Breslau C10 French 35. Gruenfeld vs H Wagner 0-1 64 1925 Breslau D67 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line 36. Saemisch vs Bogoljubov 0-1 46 1925 Breslau D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 37. Reti vs Tarrasch ½-½ 73 1925 Breslau A12 English with b3 38. Nimzowitsch vs B Moritz   1-0 34 1925 Breslau A04 Reti Opening 39. Von Gottschall vs A Becker 0-1 33 1925 Breslau B03 Alekhine's Defense 40. Rubinstein vs M Bluemich 1-0 35 1925 Breslau E72 King's Indian 41. B Moritz vs Von Gottschall   0-1 34 1925 Breslau D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense 42. Rubinstein vs Gruenfeld   ½-½ 33 1925 Breslau A50 Queen's Pawn Game 43. M Bluemich vs A Becker 0-1 49 1925 Breslau A06 Reti Opening 44. H Wagner vs Reti ½-½ 74 1925 Breslau A47 Queen's Indian 45. Tarrasch vs Saemisch ½-½ 58 1925 Breslau E20 Nimzo-Indian 46. Bogoljubov vs Nimzowitsch 1-0 38 1925 Breslau E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights 47. Saemisch vs H Wagner   1-0 34 1925 Breslau E77 King's Indian 48. A Becker vs B Moritz   ½-½ 92 1925 Breslau D01 Richter-Veresov Attack 49. Von Gottschall vs Bogoljubov 0-1 40 1925 Breslau B40 Sicilian 50. Gruenfeld vs M Bluemich   1-0 26 1925 Breslau E64 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System  page 2 of 3; games 26-50 of 64    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Apr-18-13    whiteshark: "At a rapid tournament in Breslau in 1925, part of the first prize was enough silk to make six shirts. Nimzovich, taking it for granted that he would win, found out everything he could about the silk even before the tournament began. As it happened, however, Mieses defeated him in the first round and went on to win the tournament and the silk." Source: http://tartajubow.blogspot.de/2013/... Apr-18-13    JimNorCal: H Wagner did pretty well for himself in this tournament. 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. 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