Hastings Premier 1946/47

Alexander wins the 22nd Premier on 7½/9
30 December 1946 – 8 January 1947 · Hastings, England
Alexander won with 7½/9

The 22nd Hastings Premier returned to a ten-player field at White Rock Pavilion. C. H. O'D. Alexander scored seven wins and took clear first place with 7½/9, one point above Saviely Tartakower. The complete round robin is preserved here.

The 22nd Premier

Alexander finished on 7½/9 with seven wins, one draw, and one loss. Tartakower was second on 6½, followed by Gudmundur Gudmundsson on 6.

The winner's one-point margin made the result clear despite the compact field.

A complete round robin

The ten participants each played nine games, completing all 45 pairings of the single round robin.

BritBase's edition page supplies the dates, venue, crosstable, and Premier scores, so the archive's standings are computed from a complete event.

Final standings

7½/9
Alexander won with 7½/9
# Player Score Record Games
1 Alexander, Conel Hugh O'Donel 7½/9 +7 -1 =1
2 Tartakower, Saviely 6½/9 +5 -1 =3
3 Gudmundsson, Gudmundur S 6/9 +4 -1 =4
4 Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham 5½/9 +3 -1 =5
5 Abrahams, Gerald 4½/9 +3 -3 =3
6 Golombek, Harry 4/9 +2 -3 =4
=7 Aitken, James Macrae 3/9 +3 -6 =0
=7 Raizman, Maurice 3/9 +2 -5 =2
=9 Prins, Lodewijk 2½/9 +2 -6 =1
=9 Wood, Gabriel Jacquin 2½/9 +1 -5 =3

Cross Table

Rank Player 12345678910
1 Alexander, Conel Hugh O'Donel 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1
2 Tartakower, Saviely 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 1
3 Gudmundsson, Gudmundur S 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½
4 Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½
5 Abrahams, Gerald 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 0
6 Golombek, Harry ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 1
7 Aitken, James Macrae 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
8 Raizman, Maurice 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½
9 Prins, Lodewijk 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 0 1
10 Wood, Gabriel Jacquin 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.