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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940.04.27 |
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
vs
Reinfeld, Fred
|
1/2-1/2 | 41 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Shainswit, George
vs
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
|
1-0 | 36 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Kashdan, Isaac
vs
Kupchik, Abraham
|
1-0 | 37 | Petrov's Defense | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
vs
Woliston, Philip
|
1/2-1/2 | 80 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Littman, G
vs
Green, Matthew
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
vs
Seidman, Herbert
|
1/2-1/2 | 65 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Polland, David S
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 36 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.27 |
Adams, Weaver Warren
vs
Fine, Reuben
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | ROUND 1 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
vs
Shainswit, George
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | French Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Green, Matthew
vs
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
|
1/2-1/2 | 31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Woliston, Philip
vs
Polland, David S
|
1-0 | 28 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Kupchik, Abraham
vs
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
|
1/2-1/2 | 52 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Seidman, Herbert
vs
Adams, Weaver Warren
|
1-0 | 35 | Ruy Lopez: Closed, Worrall Attack | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
vs
Littman, G
|
1-0 | 31 | French Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.28 |
Fine, Reuben
vs
Kashdan, Isaac
|
1/2-1/2 | 56 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
vs
Fine, Reuben
|
1/2-1/2 | 57 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Littman, G
vs
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
|
0-1 | 44 | Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
vs
Woliston, Philip
|
1-0 | 46 | French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Polland, David S
vs
Green, Matthew
|
0-1 | 41 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Kashdan, Isaac
vs
Seidman, Herbert
|
1-0 | 24 | Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
vs
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Adams, Weaver Warren
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 22 | Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Reinfeld, Fred
vs
Kupchik, Abraham
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Capablanca System | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Seidman, Herbert
vs
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
|
0-1 | 43 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Kashdan, Isaac
|
0-1 | 44 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Green, Matthew
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
vs
Polland, David S
|
0-1 | 30 | King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Fine, Reuben
vs
Reinfeld, Fred
|
1-0 | 67 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
vs
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
|
0-1 | 72 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Shainswit, George
vs
Littman, G
|
1/2-1/2 | 36 | Queen's Pawn Game | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Woliston, Philip
vs
Adams, Weaver Warren
|
0-1 | 14 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Polland, David S
vs
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
|
0-1 | 44 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
vs
Shainswit, George
|
1/2-1/2 | 24 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
1-0 | 50 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Kupchik, Abraham
vs
Fine, Reuben
|
1-0 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Adams, Weaver Warren
vs
Green, Matthew
|
1-0 | 70 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Reinfeld, Fred
vs
Seidman, Herbert
|
1/2-1/2 | 29 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
vs
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
|
1-0 | 37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
0-1 | 50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Shainswit, George
vs
Polland, David S
|
1/2-1/2 | 46 | Indian Defense: West Indian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Seidman, Herbert
vs
Kupchik, Abraham
|
0-1 | 24 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Littman, G
vs
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
|
0-1 | 36 | Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Denker, Arnold Sheldon
vs
Adams, Weaver Warren
|
1-0 | 27 | Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Reinfeld, Fred
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Woliston, Philip
vs
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
|
0-1 | 27 | Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Green, Matthew
vs
Kashdan, Isaac
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.05 |
Adams, Weaver Warren
vs
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
|
1-0 | 55 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1940.05.05 |
Kupchik, Abraham
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 46 | Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1940.05.05 |
Reinfeld, Fred
vs
Woliston, Philip
|
1/2-1/2 | 39 | Indian Defense: Budapest Defense | ROUND 7 |