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Hastings 1938/39 The Premier tournament of the 19th Hastings Chess Congress was held in the White Rock Pavilion from 28 December 1938 to 6 January 1939. Rest day: 1 January. The young Hungarian star Laszlo Szabo won with 7.5/9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ———————————————————————————————————————— 1 Szabo • ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 7½ 2 Euwe ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 6½ =3 Landau ½ 1 • 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 6 =3 Pirc 0 ½ 1 • 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 6 =5 Klein 0 0 0 1 • ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 4½ =5 Milner Barry 0 0 ½ 0 ½ • 1 1 1 ½ 4½ 7 Golombek ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 • ½ 1 1 4 8 Thomas 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ • 1 ½ 2½ 9 Tylor 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 • 1 2 10 Sergeant 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 • 1½ ———————————————————————————————————————— Original collection: Game Collection: Hastings 1938/39, by User: sneaky pete. Previous: Hastings (1937/38). Next: Hastings (1939/40)  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E G Sergeant vs Euwe   ½-½ 27 1938 Hastings 1938/39 B18 Caro-Kann, Classical 2. T H Tylor vs S Landau   ½-½ 53 1938 Hastings 1938/39 B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 3. Pirc vs G A Thomas   ½-½ 31 1938 Hastings 1938/39 D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 4. Golombek vs E Klein   ½-½ 51 1938 Hastings 1938/39 A22 English 5. Szabo vs Milner-Barry 1-0 31 1938 Hastings 1938/39 A45 Queen's Pawn Game 6. Euwe vs Golombek 1-0 38 1938 Hastings 1938/39 E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch 7. G A Thomas vs T H Tylor   1-0 36 1938 Hastings 1938/39 A22 English 8. E G Sergeant vs S Landau 0-1 52 1938 Hastings 1938/39 B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 9. Milner-Barry vs Pirc   0-1 50 1938 Hastings 1938/39 C29 Vienna Gambit 10. E Klein vs Szabo 0-1 33 1938 Hastings 1938/39 D96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation 11. T H Tylor vs Milner-Barry   0-1 20 1938 Hastings 1938/39 C48 Four Knights 12. Pirc vs E Klein   0-1 49 1938 Hastings 1938/39 A04 Reti Opening 13. S Landau vs G A Thomas 1-0 52 1938 Hastings 1938/39 D57 Queen's Gambit Declined, Lasker Defense 14. Golombek vs E G Sergeant 1-0 34 1938 Hastings 1938/39 E01 Catalan, Closed 15. Szabo vs Euwe ½-½ 66 1938 Hastings 1938/39 D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 16. Golombek vs Szabo   ½-½ 37 1938 Hastings 1938/39 A16 English 17. G A Thomas vs E G Sergeant   ½-½ 25 1938 Hastings 1938/39 C07 French, Tarrasch 18. Milner-Barry vs S Landau   ½-½ 27 1938 Hastings 1938/39 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 19. E Klein vs T H Tylor   ½-½ 55 1938 Hastings 1938/39 D80 Grunfeld 20. Euwe vs Pirc   ½-½ 40 1938 Hastings 1938/39 E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation 21. Pirc vs Golombek 1-0 21 1939 Hastings 1938/39 A05 Reti Opening 22. S Landau vs E Klein   1-0 44 1939 Hastings 1938/39 D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted 23. T H Tylor vs Euwe   0-1 45 1939 Hastings 1938/39 D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch 24. G A Thomas vs Milner-Barry 0-1 31 1939 Hastings 1938/39 C24 Bishop's Opening 25. E G Sergeant vs Szabo 0-1 31 1939 Hastings 1938/39 B83 Sicilian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Sep-07-16    ughaibu: The tournament report is a masterpiece of understatement. 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. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers. Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times. See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator. NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café. Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors. All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration. Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes! Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us Copyright 2001-2023, Chessgames Services LLC