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🏆 United States Championship (1946)

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Player: Arnold Denker

 page 1 of 1; 18 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Denker vs W Adams  1-0431946United States ChampionshipA28 English
2. A Rothman vs Denker  0-1371946United States ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
3. Denker vs Reshevsky 0-1481946United States ChampionshipE34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
4. H Steiner vs Denker  ½-½661946United States ChampionshipE37 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
5. Denker vs A Sandrin  1-0461946United States ChampionshipE40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3
6. I A Horowitz vs Denker  1-0391946United States ChampionshipE16 Queen's Indian
7. Denker vs A Pinkus  1-0401946United States ChampionshipD38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
8. W Suesman vs Denker  ½-½261946United States ChampionshipB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
9. Denker vs A Di Camillo  1-0321946United States ChampionshipE60 King's Indian Defense
10. Denker vs A J Fink 1-0271946United States ChampionshipA45 Queen's Pawn Game
11. O Ulvestad vs Denker  ½-½271946United States ChampionshipA48 King's Indian
12. Denker vs S Kowalski  1-0281946United States ChampionshipE24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch
13. S Rubinow vs Denker  0-1201946United States ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
14. Denker vs J Levin  ½-½591946United States ChampionshipD00 Queen's Pawn Game
15. Kashdan vs Denker  ½-½271946United States ChampionshipB74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
16. Denker vs Santasiere  ½-½511946United States ChampionshipD74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O
17. G Kramer vs Denker  1-0451946United States ChampionshipB50 Sicilian
18. Denker vs G Drexel  1-0591946United States ChampionshipA90 Dutch
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-03-22  TheBirdman33: Reshevsky wins the US Championship with a staggering 16/18 score... The TPR adjusted for inflation must surely be insane!
May-15-22
Premium Chessgames Member
  Phony Benoni: Lewis J Isaacs played nine games before leaving the tournament. Details and a collection of his games can be found at Game Collection: US Championship (1946). Games of Lewis J. Isaacs
May-16-22  Granny O Doul: ...an early martyr in the fight for voting rights.
Jan-23-25
Premium Chessgames Member
  FSR: Jacob Levin is almost unknown these days, but must have been a very strong player.
Feb-24-25
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: The tournament was held on the 50th floor of the Chanin Building (122 East 42nd street) in downtown New York. A theatre that held 300 spectators featured demonstration boards, with moves being relayed from observers in the playing room.

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