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Weston-super-Mare Tournament

Joseph Blake6/7(+5 -0 =2)[games]
George Thomas5.5/7(+5 -1 =1)[games]
Geza Maroczy5.5/8(+5 -2 =1)[games]
Borislav Kostic4/7(+3 -2 =2)[games]
Fred Dewhirst Yates3/4(+3 -1 =0)[games]
Arthur Mackenzie2/6(+2 -4 =0)[games]
Allan Louis1/6(+1 -5 =0)[games]
Edmund Spencer1/3(+1 -2 =0)[games]
Hubert Price0/5(+0 -5 =0)[games]
George Tregaskis0/3(+0 -3 =0)[games]

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
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
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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 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 28  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Maroczy vs J Blake ½-½461922Weston-super-MareC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
2. G Thomas vs Kostic  ½-½391922Weston-super-MareB40 Sicilian
3. H Price vs J Blake  0-1221922Weston-super-MareD04 Queen's Pawn Game
4. Maroczy vs Yates 0-1241922Weston-super-MareD02 Queen's Pawn Game
5. G Thomas vs A J Mackenzie  1-0281922Weston-super-MareC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
6. Kostic vs A Louis  1-0421922Weston-super-MareD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
7. G Tregaskis vs G Thomas  0-1431922Weston-super-MareA43 Old Benoni
8. G Thomas vs J Blake  0-1401922Weston-super-MareC77 Ruy Lopez
9. A Louis vs Maroczy  0-1571922Weston-super-MareB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
10. J Blake vs Yates  1-0571922Weston-super-MareC28 Vienna Game
11. G Tregaskis vs Kostic  0-1331922Weston-super-MareB28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation
12. Maroczy vs E Spencer  1-0441922Weston-super-MareA46 Queen's Pawn Game
13. E Spencer vs A J Mackenzie  1-0351922Weston-super-MareD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
14. Kostic vs Maroczy 0-1341922Weston-super-MareE10 Queen's Pawn Game
15. H Price vs G Thomas  0-1341922Weston-super-MareB06 Robatsch
16. Yates vs A J Mackenzie  1-0281922Weston-super-MareC83 Ruy Lopez, Open
17. A J Mackenzie vs H Price  1-0411922Weston-super-MareD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
18. Yates vs A Louis  1-0431922Weston-super-MareC80 Ruy Lopez, Open
19. G Thomas vs Maroczy  1-0661922Weston-super-MareC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
20. J Blake vs Kostic  ½-½111922Weston-super-MareB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
21. A Louis vs G Thomas  0-1381922Weston-super-MareC44 King's Pawn Game
22. Maroczy vs A J Mackenzie  1-0251922Weston-super-MareC75 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense
23. Maroczy vs H Price  1-0351922Weston-super-MareC77 Ruy Lopez
24. J Blake vs G Tregaskis 1-0201922Weston-super-MareC27 Vienna Game
25. J Blake vs A Louis  1-0331922Weston-super-MareC28 Vienna Game
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-03-22
Premium Chessgames Member
  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
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Or Gillam https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/p... has all the games?

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