Incomplete record. This archive holds 3 of the 120 games played; 117 are missing. 3 of the 120 played games are available. The remaining 117 scores have not been recovered.
Sándor Boros won the master qualifier held alongside Budapest’s national masters tournament. The sixteen-player competition was a separate single round robin, and Boros received his master diploma.
A separate route to the master title
The sixteen-player qualifier ran at Drechsler Palace alongside the national masters tournament. Its complete result matrix accounts for 120 played games.
Boros won the competition, with Imre Wessel finishing second. The qualifier’s field and results were independent of Canal’s national tournament.
Three surviving scores
Three qualifying scores are available, including two Szabó wins and Wessel’s win over György Mészáros. The exact printed Wessel game resolves both players’ identities.
A fourth score under the source label is omitted because neither player belongs to the documented field. Its moves and result remain unchanged, and its true occasion is unresolved.
Result
3 of the 120 played games are available. The remaining 117 scores have not been recovered.