| Hastings 1949/50 |
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The Premier tournament of the 25th Hastings Chess Congress was held in the White Rock Pavilion from 29 December 1949 to 7 January 1950. Rest day: 1 January. Laszlo Szabo won the event for the 3rd time, with 8/9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
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1 Szabo • ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 8
2 Rossolimo ½ • ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 7½
3 Euwe 0 ½ • ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 5½
4 Evans 0 0 ½ • ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 5
=5 Horne 0 ½ ½ ½ • ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 4
=5 Fuller 0 0 0 0 ½ • ½ 1 1 1 4
7 Barda ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ • 1 ½ 0 3½
=8 Wood 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 • 1 0 2½
=8 Koenig 0 0 0 0 1 0 ½ 0 • 1 2½
=8 Winser 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 0 • 2½
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"Larry Evans, youthful Marshall Chess Club Champion, had an impressive debut in international chess by placing fourth in the historical Hastings Christmas Tournament in England." - Chess Life.
Game dates
Round 1: Thursday 29 December
Round 2: Friday 30 December
Round 3: Saturday 31 December
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Round 4: Monday 2 January 1950
Round 5: Tuesday 3 January
Round 6: Wednesday 4 January
Round 7: Thursday 5 January
Round 8: Friday 6 January
Round 9: Saturday 7 January
Sources
BritBase: http://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pgn...
British newspapers at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive...
Chess Life, 20 January 1950, p. 1: http://uscf1-nyc1.aodhosting.com/CL...
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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. I Koenig vs Rossolimo |
 | 0-1 | 38 | 1949 | Hastings 1949/50 | A91 Dutch Defense |
| 2. W A Winser vs I Koenig |
| 0-1 | 60 | 1949 | Hastings 1949/50 | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 3. O Barda vs Rossolimo |
| 0-1 | 24 | 1949 | Hastings 1949/50 | A83 Dutch, Staunton Gambit |
| 4. I Koenig vs Euwe |
| 0-1 | 75 | 1949 | Hastings 1949/50 | E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 |
| 5. J A Fuller vs L Evans |
| 0-1 | 48 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin |
| 6. Euwe vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 50 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | E22 Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation |
| 7. I Koenig vs J A Fuller |
| 0-1 | 68 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | C49 Four Knights |
| 8. B H Wood vs J A Fuller |
| 0-1 | 32 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | A02 Bird's Opening |
| 9. I Koenig vs Szabo |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | C12 French, McCutcheon |
| 10. D Horne vs I Koenig |
| 0-1 | 41 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | C17 French, Winawer, Advance |
| 11. W A Winser vs Euwe |
| 0-1 | 28 | 1950 | Hastings 1949/50 | E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 |
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