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Prague (1937) This tournament took place from 26th April to 9th May 1937. This was an overwhelming victory by Paul Keres, but he came close to losing to Sonja Graf-Stevenson in Graf-Stevenson vs Keres, 1937 There is a tournament book "Internationales Schachmeisterturnier Prag 1937" by M.A.Lachaga (1973). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 Keres,Paul X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 10.0 2 Zinner,Emil 0 X ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 8.0 3 Foltys,Jan 0 ½ X ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 7.0 4 Eliskases,Erich Gottlieb 0 ½ ½ X 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 7.0 5 Trifunovic,Petar 0 0 ½ 1 X 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 6.0 6 Hromadka,Karel 0 0 ½ 0 1 X ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 6.0 7 Gilg,Karl 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ X 1 0 1 1 0 5.5 8 Pelikan,Jorge 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 X ½ 0 1 1 5.0 9 Opocensky,Karel ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ X 0 1 0 4.0 10 Prokop,Frantisek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 0 1 3.0 11 Graf,Sonja ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1 2.5 12 Dobias,Josef 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2.0  page 3 of 3; games 51-66 of 66  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 51. Eliskases vs Hromadka   1-0 37 1937 Prague D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 52. P Trifunovic vs Gilg   ½-½ 83 1937 Prague D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch 53. J Pelikan vs J Foltys   ½-½ 25 1937 Prague A04 Reti Opening 54. Graf-Stevenson vs F J Prokop   1-0 59 1937 Prague A40 Queen's Pawn Game 55. J Foltys vs Graf-Stevenson   1-0 43 1937 Prague C83 Ruy Lopez, Open 56. Hromadka vs K Opocensky   ½-½ 51 1937 Prague A07 King's Indian Attack 57. Gilg vs J Dobias 0-1 36 1937 Prague D02 Queen's Pawn Game 58. P Trifunovic vs Eliskases 1-0 65 1937 Prague A47 Queen's Indian 59. Keres vs J Pelikan 1-0 67 1937 Prague D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 60. F J Prokop vs E Zinner   0-1 36 1937 Prague D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 61. E Zinner vs J Foltys   ½-½ 23 1937 Prague D51 Queen's Gambit Declined 62. K Opocensky vs P Trifunovic ½-½ 44 1937 Prague E10 Queen's Pawn Game 63. J Pelikan vs Hromadka   ½-½ 45 1937 Prague A16 English 64. J Dobias vs F J Prokop   0-1 38 1937 Prague D31 Queen's Gambit Declined 65. Graf-Stevenson vs Keres ½-½ 33 1937 Prague E00 Queen's Pawn Game 66. Eliskases vs Gilg   ½-½ 36 1937 Prague E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5  page 3 of 3; games 51-66 of 66    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)     There is no kibitzing for this page, yet.   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