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Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) (1946) When due to failing airline connections master Kottnauer arrived to late to play in Zaanstreek (1946), a small second event was organized for him as compensation. His opponents were Szabo and Stoltz, who had played in the main event, and Dutch players Theo van den Tol (with 9½/11 winner of one of the reserve sections), Cortlever and Sandifort. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Szabo * ½ 1 1 1 1 4½ =2 Cortlever ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 3½ =2 Kottnauer 0 ½ * 1 1 1 3½ 4 Stoltz 0 ½ 0 * 1 1 2½ 5 Van den Tol 0 0 0 0 * 1 1 6 Sandifort 0 0 0 0 0 * 0 Original collection: Game Collection: Zaandam 1946 - the Kottnauer hexathlon, by User: sneaky pete.  page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Kottnauer vs Szabo   0-1 36 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 2. W H Sandifort vs G Stoltz   0-1 32 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) E37 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 3. T van den Tol vs N Cortlever   0-1 77 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 4. Szabo vs G Stoltz   1-0 43 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 5. N Cortlever vs W H Sandifort   1-0 26 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation 6. C Kottnauer vs T van den Tol 1-0 37 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) A91 Dutch Defense 7. Szabo vs T van den Tol   1-0 55 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) C03 French, Tarrasch 8. G Stoltz vs N Cortlever   ½-½ 59 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) C81 Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack 9. W H Sandifort vs C Kottnauer   0-1 49 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) E95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1 10. N Cortlever vs Szabo   ½-½ 27 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) C48 Four Knights 11. C Kottnauer vs G Stoltz   1-0 37 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) A13 English 12. T van den Tol vs W H Sandifort   1-0 29 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) A47 Queen's Indian 13. W H Sandifort vs Szabo   0-1 49 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation 14. G Stoltz vs T van den Tol   1-0 37 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) C00 French Defense 15. N Cortlever vs C Kottnauer   ½-½ 30 1946 Zaandam (Kottnauer Hexathlon) B54 Sicilian   REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Feb-06-21    GrahamClayton: Decisive chess - only 3 out of the 15 games were draws. 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