Mar del Plata International 1944 (7th)
Pilnik and Najdorf shared first at the 7th Mar del Plata International
Herman Pilnik and Miguel Najdorf tied for first with 12/15 at the 7th Mar del Plata International, a sixteen-player round robin.
The tournament
Pilnik finished unbeaten; Michel and Guimard followed in third and fourth, with Ståhlberg fifth.
Final standings
| # | Player | Score | Record | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Najdorf, Miguel | 12/15 | +11 -2 =2 | games |
| 2 | Pilnik, Hermann | 12/15 | +9 -0 =6 | games |
| 3 | Guimard, Carlos Enrique | 10½/15 | +8 -2 =5 | games |
| 4 | Michel, Paul | 10½/15 | +7 -1 =7 | games |
| 5 | Stahlberg, Gideon | 9/14 | +6 -2 =6 | games |
| 6 | Maderna, Carlos Hugo | 8½/15 | +6 -4 =5 | games |
| 7 | Rossetto, Hector | 8/15 | +6 -5 =4 | games |
| 8 | Pelikan, Jorge | 8/15 | +4 -3 =8 | games |
| =9 | Flores Alvarez, Rodrigo | 6/15 | +4 -7 =4 | games |
| =9 | Garcia Vera, Romeo | 6/15 | +4 -7 =4 | games |
| 11 | Luckis, Marcos | 5½/15 | +5 -9 =1 | games |
| 12 | Puiggros, Guillermo | 5½/15 | +4 -8 =3 | games |
| 13 | Iliesco, Juan Traian | 5/15 | +4 -9 =2 | games |
| 14 | Reed Valenzuela, Enrique | 5/15 | +2 -7 =6 | games |
| 15 | Liebstein, Arturo | 4/14 | +3 -9 =2 | games |
| 16 | Villegas, Benito H | 3½/15 | +1 -9 =5 | games |
Cross Table
| Rank | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Najdorf, Miguel | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | Pilnik, Hermann | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Guimard, Carlos Enrique | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | Michel, Paul | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | Stahlberg, Gideon | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Maderna, Carlos Hugo | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | Rossetto, Hector | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | |
| 8 | Pelikan, Jorge | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 9 | Flores Alvarez, Rodrigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | |
| 10 | Garcia Vera, Romeo | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | Luckis, Marcos | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Puiggros, Guillermo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 13 | Iliesco, Juan Traian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Reed Valenzuela, Enrique | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | |
| 15 | Liebstein, Arturo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ||
| 16 | Villegas, Benito H | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ |
Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player.