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United States Championship 1959/60 Tournament

Robert James Fischer9/11(+7 -0 =4)[games]
Robert Byrne8/11(+5 -0 =6)[games]
Samuel Reshevsky7.5/11(+6 -2 =3)[games]
Pal Benko7/11(+5 -2 =4)[games]
Arthur Bisguier6.5/11(+4 -2 =5)[games]
Raymond Weinstein6/11(+5 -4 =2)[games]
Herbert Seidman5.5/11(+4 -4 =3)[games]
James Sherwin5/11(+2 -3 =6)[games]
Edmar Mednis4.5/11(+3 -5 =3)[games]
Sidney Bernstein4/11(+3 -6 =2)[games]
Arnold Denker3/11(+2 -7 =2)[games]
Robin Ault0/11(+0 -11 =0)[games]

 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Fischer vs Bisguier 1-0601959United States Championship 1959/60C42 Petrov Defense
2. S Bernstein vs Reshevsky  0-1331959United States Championship 1959/60A62 Benoni, Fianchetto Variation
3. R Ault vs R Weinstein  0-1381959United States Championship 1959/60C00 French Defense
4. Denker vs H Seidman  0-1441959United States Championship 1959/60D85 Grunfeld
5. E Mednis vs Benko  ½-½371959United States Championship 1959/60B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6
6. J Sherwin vs R Byrne  ½-½611959United States Championship 1959/60E95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1
7. Reshevsky vs E Mednis  1-0421959United States Championship 1959/60E94 King's Indian, Orthodox
8. Bisguier vs S Bernstein  1-0411959United States Championship 1959/60A57 Benko Gambit
9. Denker vs R Ault  1-0221959United States Championship 1959/60D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
10. H Seidman vs Benko  0-1391959United States Championship 1959/60A07 King's Indian Attack
11. R Weinstein vs J Sherwin  0-1251959United States Championship 1959/60D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
12. R Byrne vs Fischer ½-½401959United States Championship 1959/60D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch
13. R Ault vs H Seidman 0-1211959United States Championship 1959/60B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
14. Fischer vs R Weinstein ½-½431959United States Championship 1959/60B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4
15. J Sherwin vs Denker ½-½401959United States Championship 1959/60E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch
16. E Mednis vs Bisguier ½-½781959United States Championship 1959/60C78 Ruy Lopez
17. S Bernstein vs R Byrne ½-½121959United States Championship 1959/60E60 King's Indian Defense
18. Benko vs Reshevsky  ½-½161959United States Championship 1959/60E94 King's Indian, Orthodox
19. H Seidman vs Reshevsky 1-0411959United States Championship 1959/60B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
20. R Ault vs J Sherwin  0-1411959United States Championship 1959/60B56 Sicilian
21. R Byrne vs E Mednis  1-0561959United States Championship 1959/60D71 Neo-Grunfeld
22. Denker vs Fischer 0-1401959United States Championship 1959/60D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
23. Bisguier vs Benko ½-½891959United States Championship 1959/60B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
24. R Weinstein vs S Bernstein 1-0251959United States Championship 1959/60A90 Dutch
25. Reshevsky vs Bisguier 1-0331959United States Championship 1959/60E46 Nimzo-Indian
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-31-22  Ninas Husband: You often hear about Fischer going 11-0 in the 1963-64 championship; but in this one Robin Ault pulled a reverse Fischer and went 0-11! Not so good...... :)

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