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Hastings 1926/27 The seventh annual Hastings Chess Congress met at the end of the year of 1926 to conduct a round robin tournament. Ten players were invited to compete, including Savielly Tartakower, Richard Réti, Edgar Colle, George Alan Thomas, Frederick D Yates, George Marshall Norman, Edward G Sergeant, Reginald Pryce Michell, Victor Berger, and Alfred Teller. Hastings, England, 28 December 1926 - 6 January 19271 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Pts 1 Tartakower * = 0 = 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.0 2 Colle = * 1 1 0 = = 1 = 1 6.0 3 Yates 1 0 * 0 1 = 1 1 0 1 5.5 4 Norman = 0 1 * = 0 0 1 1 1 5.0 5 Réti 0 1 0 = * = 0 1 1 1 5.0 6 Sergeant 0 = = 1 = * 1 0 0 1 4.5 7 Teller 0 = 0 1 1 0 * 0 = 1 4.0 8 Berger 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 * 1 1 4.0 9 Thomas 0 = 1 0 0 1 = 0 * 0 3.0 10 Michell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 * 1.0 This collection would not have been possible without <refutor>, who has my eternal gratitude. 1 Battles of Hastings (R. Cload, 1991), p. 124; Rounds and game dates from Saunders, <Britbase> download link: http://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pgn.... Original collection: Game Collection: Hastings 1926/27, by User: suenteus po 147. Previous: Hastings (1925/26). Next: Hastings (1927/28)  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Teller vs Colle   ½-½ 41 1926 Hastings 1926/27 E12 Queen's Indian 2. V Buerger vs Reti   0-1 28 1926 Hastings 1926/27 E73 King's Indian 3. G M Norman vs Yates 1-0 88 1926 Hastings 1926/27 E10 Queen's Pawn Game 4. Tartakower vs E G Sergeant 1-0 24 1926 Hastings 1926/27 C47 Four Knights 5. G Thomas vs R Michell   0-1 34 1926 Hastings 1926/27 A28 English 6. Colle vs Tartakower   ½-½ 38 1926 Hastings 1926/27 A82 Dutch, Staunton Gambit 7. R Michell vs A Teller   0-1 69 1926 Hastings 1926/27 C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd 8. G M Norman vs E G Sergeant   0-1 22 1926 Hastings 1926/27 E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 9. Reti vs G Thomas 1-0 84 1926 Hastings 1926/27 A09 Reti Opening 10. Yates vs V Buerger 1-0 29 1926 Hastings 1926/27 B83 Sicilian 11. G Thomas vs Yates 1-0 52 1926 Hastings 1926/27 A04 Reti Opening 12. Tartakower vs R Michell 1-0 55 1926 Hastings 1926/27 C47 Four Knights 13. E G Sergeant vs Colle ½-½ 34 1926 Hastings 1926/27 B03 Alekhine's Defense 14. V Buerger vs G M Norman   0-1 40 1926 Hastings 1926/27 A52 Budapest Gambit 15. A Teller vs Reti 1-0 57 1926 Hastings 1926/27 D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O 16. Colle vs G M Norman 1-0 20 1926 Hastings 1926/27 D05 Queen's Pawn Game 17. R Michell vs E G Sergeant   0-1 28 1926 Hastings 1926/27 D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense 18. Reti vs Tartakower 0-1 45 1926 Hastings 1926/27 D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 19. Yates vs A Teller   1-0 32 1926 Hastings 1926/27 B32 Sicilian 20. V Buerger vs G Thomas 1-0 21 1926 Hastings 1926/27 D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. Colle vs R Michell 1-0 61 1927 Hastings 1926/27 D05 Queen's Pawn Game 22. G M Norman vs G Thomas   1-0 55 1927 Hastings 1926/27 D57 Queen's Gambit Declined, Lasker Defense 23. E G Sergeant vs Reti   ½-½ 38 1927 Hastings 1926/27 B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 24. Tartakower vs Yates   0-1 78 1927 Hastings 1926/27 C01 French, Exchange 25. A Teller vs V Buerger 0-1 48 1927 Hastings 1926/27 D52 Queen's Gambit Declined  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Jul-07-14    julillo: Aparently the crosstable is wrong, it seems that Tartakower won Reti Jul-08-14    WCC Editing Project: <julillo> Thanks very much for pointing out that error. <Paint My Dragon> has provided the proper information on the crosstable, which should be correct now? If you find future errors in the database, this is a good place to let us know about it, because you might get prompt service with corrections: Biographer Bistro May-21-15    Howard: Hmmm...this seems to be one of the relatively few tournaments where Yates finished in the top three ! 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! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Please observe our posting guidelines: No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members. Nothing in violation of United States law. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. No trolling. 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