US CHAMPIONSHIP 1940 — NEW YORK

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1940.04.27
Polland, David S vs Simonson, Albert Charles
0-1 36 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation ROUND 1
1940.04.28
Woliston, Philip vs Polland, David S
1-0 28 Sicilian Defense: French Variation ROUND 2
1940.04.29
Polland, David S vs Green, Matthew
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer 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
Polland, David S vs Bernstein, Sidney Norman
0-1 44 Bogo-Indian Defense ROUND 5
1940.05.04
Shainswit, George vs Polland, David S
1/2-1/2 46 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 6
1940.05.05
Polland, David S vs Littman, G
1/2-1/2 54 French Defense: Classical Variation, Normal Variation ROUND 7
1940.05.06
Hanauer, Milton Loeb vs Polland, David S
0-1 42 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 8
1940.05.09
Polland, David S vs Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
0-1 47 Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation, Main Line ROUND 10
1940.05.11
Adams, Weaver Warren vs Polland, David S
0-1 36 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation ROUND 11
1940.05.12
Polland, David S vs Kashdan, Isaac
1/2-1/2 24 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation ROUND 12
1940.05.13
Pinkus, Albert Sidney vs Polland, David S
1/2-1/2 29 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 13
1940.05.15
Polland, David S vs Reinfeld, Fred
1-0 80 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Yates Variation ROUND 14
1940.05.16
Kupchik, Abraham vs Polland, David S
1/2-1/2 53 Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Hungarian Variation ROUND 15
1940.05.18
Polland, David S vs Fine, Reuben
1/2-1/2 47 Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian ROUND 16
1940.05.19
Seidman, Herbert vs Polland, David S
1/2-1/2 20 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 17