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British Championship Tournament

Mir Sultan Khan7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
George Alan Thomas6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
William Albert Fairhurst5.5/11(+4 -4 =3)[games]
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander5.5/7(+5 -1 =1)[games]
Harry Golombek4.5/9(+3 -3 =3)[games]
Reginald Pryce Michell4.5/7(+4 -2 =1)[games]
Edward Mackenzie Jackson4/10(+3 -5 =2)[games]
Fred Dewhirst Yates4/8(+4 -4 =0)[games]
Theodore Henry Tylor3/7(+3 -4 =0)[games]
Harold Alexander Hunnam3/7(+3 -4 =0)[games]
Harold Saunders0.5/5(+0 -4 =1)[games]
Frederick Forrest Lawrie Alexander0.5/7(+0 -6 =1)[games]

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
British Championship (1932)

Played at Whiteley's Store in Bayswater, London, England, 15-26 August 1932. Rest day: Sunday 21 August. Mir Sultan Khan won the event for the 2nd time, with 8.5/11.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 ——————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Sultan Khan • 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 8½ 2 C Alexander 0 • ½ 1 0 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 8 3 Thomas 0 ½ • ½ 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 7 4 Michell 0 0 ½ • 1 1 0 1 1 1 ½ ½ 6½ =5 Tylor 0 1 0 0 • 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 6 =5 Yates 0 0 0 0 1 • 0 1 1 1 1 1 6 7 Fairhurst ½ 0 0 1 0 1 • ½ 0 1 1 ½ 5½ =8 Jackson 1 0 1 0 0 0 ½ • 0 ½ 1 1 5 =8 Hunnam ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 • 1 ½ 1 5 10 Golombek ½ ½ 1 0 1 0 0 ½ 0 • 0 1 4½ 11 F Alexander 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 • ½ 2½ 12 Saunders 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ • 1½ ———————————————————————————————————————————

Edith Mary Ann Michell won the British Ladies' Championship after a playoff vs Agnes Stevenson and Alice Elizabeth Hooke. The Major Open tournament was won by Georges Koltanowski for the 2nd time, with 9.5/11.

Game dates

There are 18 missing games (29 March 2022)

Round 01: Monday 15 August
Round 02: Tuesday 16 August
Round 03: Wednesday 17 August
Round 04: Thursday 18 August
Round 05: Friday 19 August
Round 06: Saturday 20 August
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Round 07: Monday 22 August
Round 08: Tuesday 23 August
Round 09: Wednesday 24 August
Round 10: Thursday 25 August
Round 11: Friday 26 August

Sources

Photo: https://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/im...
BritBase: https://www.saund.co.uk/britbase/pg...
British newspapers at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive...

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 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 48  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. W Fairhurst vs F Alexander  1-0231932British ChampionshipE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
2. H Hunnam vs Yates  0-1321932British ChampionshipC77 Ruy Lopez
3. E M Jackson vs Golombek  ½-½401932British ChampionshipB10 Caro-Kann
4. T H Tylor vs Sultan Khan  0-1431932British ChampionshipC46 Three Knights
5. Sultan Khan vs C H Alexander 1-0391932British ChampionshipD02 Queen's Pawn Game
6. H Hunnam vs W Fairhurst  1-0311932British ChampionshipC66 Ruy Lopez
7. Yates vs Golombek  1-0521932British ChampionshipA47 Queen's Indian
8. Yates vs W Fairhurst  0-1861932British ChampionshipC42 Petrov Defense
9. E M Jackson vs G A Thomas  1-0531932British ChampionshipB10 Caro-Kann
10. Golombek vs H Saunders  1-0351932British ChampionshipC44 King's Pawn Game
11. C H Alexander vs F Alexander  1-0351932British ChampionshipC52 Evans Gambit
12. R P Michell vs Sultan Khan  0-1641932British ChampionshipD82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4
13. F Alexander vs R P Michell  ½-½361932British ChampionshipE34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
14. G A Thomas vs Golombek  0-1531932British ChampionshipB18 Caro-Kann, Classical
15. H Hunnam vs C H Alexander  0-1631932British ChampionshipC79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred
16. W Fairhurst vs T H Tylor  0-1361932British ChampionshipD52 Queen's Gambit Declined
17. Sultan Khan vs E M Jackson 0-1751932British ChampionshipD13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
18. Golombek vs Sultan Khan  ½-½311932British ChampionshipC50 Giuoco Piano
19. E M Jackson vs F Alexander  1-0361932British ChampionshipC79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred
20. R P Michell vs H Hunnam  1-0311932British ChampionshipD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
21. H Saunders vs G A Thomas  0-1481932British ChampionshipE16 Queen's Indian
22. C H Alexander vs W Fairhurst 1-0211932British ChampionshipC29 Vienna Gambit
23. W Fairhurst vs R P Michell  1-0261932British ChampionshipD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
24. H Hunnam vs E M Jackson  1-0471932British ChampionshipC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
25. Yates vs G A Thomas  0-1361932British ChampionshipC71 Ruy Lopez
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