US CHAMPIONSHIP 1940 — NEW YORK

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 16 chess games from US Championship 1940 — New York. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about US Championship 1940 — New York →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1940.04.27
Shainswit, George vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
1-0 36 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 1
1940.04.28
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Littman, G
1-0 31 French Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 2
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
1940.05.01
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Polland, David S
0-1 30 King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation ROUND 4
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
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Adams, Weaver Warren
1-0 27 Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation ROUND 6
1940.05.05
Kashdan, Isaac vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
1-0 60 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation ROUND 7
1940.05.06
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Pinkus, Albert Sidney
1-0 19 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 8
1940.05.08
Reinfeld, Fred vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
1/2-1/2 33 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System ROUND 9
1940.05.09
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Kupchik, Abraham
1/2-1/2 55 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System ROUND 10
1940.05.11
Fine, Reuben vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
1/2-1/2 41 Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 11
1940.05.12
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Seidman, Herbert
1-0 26 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation ROUND 12
1940.05.13
Simonson, Albert Charles vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
1/2-1/2 36 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Traditional Variation ROUND 13
1940.05.15
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Woliston, Philip
1-0 32 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation ROUND 14
1940.05.16
Green, Matthew vs Denker, Arnold Sheldon
0-1 35 Tarrasch Defense: Prague Variation, Main Line ROUND 15
1940.05.19
Denker, Arnold Sheldon vs Bernstein, Sidney Norman
1-0 72 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 17