18th Hastings chess tournament :: Hastings 1937/1938

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Crosstable

pos. name flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 pts + = -
1. Reshevsky, Samuel USA ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 7 5 4 0
2.-3. Alexander, Conel Hughes ENG ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 4 5 0
2.-3. Keres, Paul EST ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 4 5 0
4.-5. Fine, Reuben USA ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 6 3 6 0
4.-5. Flohr, Salomon CSR ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 6 4 4 1
6. Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
7.-8. Thomas, George Alan ENG 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 3 1 4 4
7.-8. Tylor, Theodore ENG 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 3 1 4 4
9.-10. Fairhurst, William Albert SCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 2 7
9.-10. Thomas, Andrew Rowland ENG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 2 7





Round by round results

1st round — 28th December 1937
Alexander, Conel Hughes ENG 1 - 0 SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
Reshevsky, Samuel USA 1 - 0 LTU Mikėnas, Vladas
Thomas, Andrew Rowland ENG 0 - 1 CSR Flohr, Salomon
Thomas, George Alan ENG ½ - ½ USA Fine, Reuben
Tylor, Theodore ENG ½ - ½ EST Keres, Paul
1.-3. Reshevsky, Alexander, Flohr — 1; 4.-7. Keres, Fine, G.Thomas, Tylor — ½; 8.-10. Mikėnas, Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 0;



2nd round — 29th December 1937
Fairhurst, William Albert SCO 0 - 1 USA Reshevsky, Samuel
Fine, Reuben USA ½ - ½ ENG Alexander, Conel Hughes
Flohr, Salomon CSR 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, George Alan
Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 1 - 0 ENG Tylor, Theodore
Thomas, Andrew Rowland ENG 0 - 1 EST Keres, Paul
1.-2. Reshevsky, Flohr — 2; 3.-4. Alexander, Keres — 1½; 5.-6. Fine, Mikėnas — 1; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — ½; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 0;



3rd round — 30th December 1937
Alexander, Conel Hughes ENG ½ - ½ CSR Flohr, Salomon
Keres, Paul EST 1 - 0 LTU Mikėnas, Vladas
Reshevsky, Samuel USA ½ - ½ USA Fine, Reuben
Thomas, George Alan ENG 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, Andrew Rowland
Tylor, Theodore ENG 1 - 0 SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
1.-3. Reshevsky, Keres, Flohr — 2½; 4. Alexander — 2; 5.-7. Fine, G.Thomas, Tylor — 1½; 8. Mikėnas — 1; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 0;



4th round — 31st December 1937
Fairhurst, William Albert SCO 0 - 1 EST Keres, Paul
Fine, Reuben USA ½ - ½ ENG Tylor, Theodore
Flohr, Salomon CSR ½ - ½ USA Reshevsky, Samuel
Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, Andrew Rowland
Thomas, George Alan ENG ½ - ½ ENG Alexander, Conel Hughes
1. Keres — 3½; 2.-3. Reshevsky, Flohr — 3; 4. Alexander — 2½; 5.-8. Fine, Mikėnas, G.Thomas, Tylor — 2; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 0;



5th round — 1st January 1938
Keres, Paul EST ½ - ½ USA Fine, Reuben
Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 1 - 0 SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
Reshevsky, Samuel USA 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, George Alan
Thomas, Andrew Rowland ENG 0 - 1 ENG Alexander, Conel Hughes
Tylor, Theodore ENG 0 - 1 CSR Flohr, Salomon
1.-3. Reshevsky, Keres, Flohr — 4; 4. Alexander — 3½; 5. Mikėnas — 3; 6. Fine — 2½; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — 2; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 0;



6th round — 3rd January 1938
Alexander, Conel Hughes ENG ½ - ½ USA Reshevsky, Samuel
Fine, Reuben USA 1 - 0 LTU Mikėnas, Vladas
Flohr, Salomon CSR ½ - ½ EST Keres, Paul
Thomas, Andrew Rowland ENG ½ - ½ SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
Thomas, George Alan ENG ½ - ½ ENG Tylor, Theodore
1.-3. Reshevsky, Keres, Flohr — 4½; 4. Alexander — 4; 5. Fine — 3½; 6. Mikėnas — 3; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — 2½; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — ½;



7th round — 4th January 1938
Fairhurst, William Albert SCO 0 - 1 USA Fine, Reuben
Keres, Paul EST 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, George Alan
Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 1 - 0 CSR Flohr, Salomon
Reshevsky, Samuel USA 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, Andrew Rowland
Tylor, Theodore ENG 0 - 1 ENG Alexander, Conel Hughes
1.-2. Reshevsky, Keres — 5½; 3. Alexander — 5; 4.-5. Fine, Flohr — 4½; 6. Mikėnas — 4; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — 2½; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — ½;



8th round — 5th January 1938
Alexander, Conel Hughes ENG ½ - ½ EST Keres, Paul
Fine, Reuben USA 1 - 0 ENG Thomas, Andrew Rowland
Flohr, Salomon CSR 1 - 0 SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
Reshevsky, Samuel USA 1 - 0 ENG Tylor, Theodore
Thomas, George Alan ENG 0 - 1 LTU Mikėnas, Vladas
1. Reshevsky — 6½; 2. Keres — 6; 3.-5. Alexander, Fine, Flohr — 5½; 6. Mikėnas — 5; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — 2½; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — ½;



9th round — 6th January 1938
Fine, Reuben USA ½ - ½ CSR Flohr, Salomon
Keres, Paul EST ½ - ½ USA Reshevsky, Samuel
Mikėnas, Vladas LTU 0 - 1 ENG Alexander, Conel Hughes
Thomas, George Alan ENG ½ - ½ SCO Fairhurst, William Albert
Tylor, Theodore ENG ½ - ½ ENG Thomas, Andrew Rowland
1. Reshevsky — 7; 2.-3. Alexander, Keres — 6½; 4.-5. Fine, Flohr — 6; 6. Mikėnas — 5; 7.-8. G.Thomas, Tylor — 3; 9.-10. Fairhurst, A.Thomas — 1;








Information

18th Hastings chess tournament
Dates: 28th December 1937 - 6th January 1938
City: Hastings (England)
Venue: White Rock Pavilion
Organizers: Hastings Chess Club
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 10
Games played: 45
Competition format: RR
Tie-breaks: none
Time control:
Website: BritBase
PGN game file: hastings-1937.pgn






Tournament Review

1 The Times, 20 December 1937, p18, confirms that it was Arthur Eva (b 26.11.1876, d 30.05.1942) and not his brother Alfred Eva (b 24.08.1882, d 21.02.1974)

Source: BritBase viewer page.