Hastings 1925/26

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Hastings 1925/26
Compiled by suenteus po 147

The sixth Hastings Christmas Chess Festival was held at the end of the year 1925. Once again ten chess masters from England and the continent were invited to participate in the round robin event. The notable participants of this edition included Alexander Alekhine and Milan Vidmar. Wouldn't you know they tied for first in the final? 18 incomplete or lost games are missing from this collection and the database.

The final standings and crosstable:

=1st Alekhine 8½/9 * ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

=1st Vidmar 8½/9 ½ * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

3rd Seitz 5/9 0 0 * 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1

4th Michell 4½/9 0 0 1 * 0 ½ 1 0 1 1

=5th Yates 4/9 0 0 0 1 * 1 ½ 1 ½ 0

=5th Colle 4/9 0 0 0 ½ 0 * 1 1 ½ 1

7th Janowski 3/9 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 * ½ 1 ½

=8th Wahltuch 2.5/9 0 0 0 1 0 0 ½ * 0 1

=8th Sergeant 2.5/9 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 1 * 0

=8th Norman 2.5/9 0 0 0 0 1 0 ½ 0 1 *

Round One
Colle vs Janowski, 1925
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 44 moves, 1-0
G Norman vs Vidmar, 1925
(E61) King's Indian, 19 moves, 0-1
Alekhine vs R P Michell, 1925
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 26 moves, 1-0
J A Seitz vs Yates, 1925
(E90) King's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0
Round Two
Alekhine vs V L Wahltuch, 1925
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
Round Three
Colle vs Alekhine, 1925
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 29 moves, 0-1
G Norman vs Janowski, 1925
(A53) Old Indian, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
J A Seitz vs R P Michell, 1925
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 0-1
V L Wahltuch vs Vidmar, 1925
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 32 moves, 0-1
Round Four
Janowski vs E G Sergeant, 1925
(C49) Four Knights, 34 moves, 1-0
Vidmar vs Alekhine, 1925
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
Yates vs V L Wahltuch, 1925
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 17 moves, 1-0
Round Five
Alekhine vs J A Seitz, 1925
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0
Vidmar vs Yates, 1925
(E12) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0
Round Six
Alekhine vs Yates, 1926
(C01) French, Exchange, 56 moves, 1-0
Janowski vs Vidmar, 1926
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 51 moves, 0-1
R P Michell vs V L Wahltuch, 1926
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 44 moves, 0-1
Round Seven
Vidmar vs R P Michell, 1926
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 39 moves, 1-0
G Norman vs Alekhine, 1926
(E23) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann, 23 moves, 0-1
Round Eight
Janowski vs Alekhine, 1926
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 0-1
Colle vs Vidmar, 1926
(E16) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1
J A Seitz vs V L Wahltuch, 1926
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 1-0
Round Nine
E G Sergeant vs Alekhine, 1926
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 27 moves, 0-1
Vidmar vs J A Seitz, 1926
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 38 moves, 1-0
Janowski vs R P Michell, 1926
(C49) Four Knights, 50 moves, 0-1
V L Wahltuch vs G Norman, 1926
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 44 moves, 1-0
Yates vs Colle, 1926
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 24 moves, 1-0
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