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United States Championship (1946) 6th US Championship, New York, NY USA (26 October-November 17 1946) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Score ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Reshevsky • 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 16 2 Kashdan 0 • ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 13½ 3 Santasiere ½ ½ • 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 13 4 Levin ½ ½ 0 • ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 12½ 5 Denker 0 ½ ½ ½ • 0 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 12 6 Horowitz ½ 1 1 ½ 1 • 0 1 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 12 7 Steiner 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 • 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 11 8 Pinkus 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 1 • ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 10½ 9 Kramer ½ 0 ½ 0 1 1 0 ½ • 1 ½ ½ 0 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 9½ 10 Sandrin 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 8 11 Ulvestad 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0 • 0 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 7½ 12 Rubinow 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 • 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 13 Adams 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 • 0 0 1 1 1 1 6½ 14 DiCamillo 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 • ½ 0 0 ½ 0 6½ 15 Rothman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 1 ½ • 0 1 1 1 6½ 16 Suesman 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 1 0 0 0 1 1 • 0 ½ ½ 6½ 17 Drexel 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 1 • 1 0 5 18 Fink 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1 4 19 Kowalski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 ½ 1 0 • 3½ ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— http://graeme.50webs.com/chesschamp...  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 56  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Rubinow vs I A Horowitz   0-1 29 1946 United States Championship A25 English 2. S Kowalski vs A Pinkus   0-1 36 1946 United States Championship E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 3. G Drexel vs W Adams   0-1 43 1946 United States Championship A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto 4. A Sandrin vs Kashdan   0-1 47 1946 United States Championship B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 5. A Rothman vs Denker   0-1 37 1946 United States Championship E07 Catalan, Closed 6. H Steiner vs Santasiere 0-1 72 1946 United States Championship C50 Giuoco Piano 7. W Adams vs A Rothman   0-1 58 1946 United States Championship C14 French, Classical 8. Denker vs Reshevsky 0-1 48 1946 United States Championship E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation 9. A J Fink vs G Drexel   0-1 30 1946 United States Championship C11 French 10. G Kramer vs H Steiner   0-1 46 1946 United States Championship D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 11. Kashdan vs I A Horowitz 0-1 45 1946 United States Championship D49 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran 12. G Drexel vs A Rothman   0-1 33 1946 United States Championship E17 Queen's Indian 13. A Sandrin vs G Kramer   0-1 24 1946 United States Championship B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 14. W Suesman vs J Levin 0-1 21 1946 United States Championship C29 Vienna Gambit 15. A Pinkus vs Kashdan   0-1 54 1946 United States Championship B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation 16. A Rothman vs Reshevsky   0-1 22 1946 United States Championship D82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4 17. J Levin vs A Di Camillo 0-1 48 1946 United States Championship B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening 18. S Kowalski vs A J Fink   0-1 36 1946 United States Championship D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 19. W Adams vs H Steiner 0-1 46 1946 United States Championship C25 Vienna 20. W Suesman vs Santasiere   0-1 45 1946 United States Championship B18 Caro-Kann, Classical 21. G Drexel vs Reshevsky   0-1 46 1946 United States Championship D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 22. A J Fink vs S Rubinow   0-1 57 1946 United States Championship C15 French, Winawer 23. A Di Camillo vs Kashdan   0-1 79 1946 United States Championship A13 English 24. W Adams vs I A Horowitz   0-1 38 1946 United States Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 25. A Sandrin vs Reshevsky 0-1 27 1946 United States Championship C77 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 56    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   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    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    FSR: Jacob Levin is almost unknown these days, but must have been a very strong player. Feb-24-25    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. https://www.nyc-architecture.com/MI... 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! 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