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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 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Reshevsky, Samuel Herman
|
1/2-1/2 | 37 | Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System | ROUND 2 |
| 1940.04.29 |
Adams, Weaver Warren
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 22 | Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | ROUND 3 |
| 1940.05.01 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Kashdan, Isaac
|
0-1 | 44 | Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line | ROUND 4 |
| 1940.05.02 |
Pinkus, Albert Sidney
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
1-0 | 50 | Ruy Lopez: Open, Classical Defense | ROUND 5 |
| 1940.05.04 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Reinfeld, Fred
|
1/2-1/2 | 54 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1940.05.05 |
Kupchik, Abraham
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 46 | Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense | ROUND 7 |
| 1940.05.06 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Fine, Reuben
|
0-1 | 57 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | ROUND 8 |
| 1940.05.08 |
Seidman, Herbert
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 36 | Philidor Defense | ROUND 9 |
| 1940.05.11 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Woliston, Philip
|
1-0 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation | ROUND 11 |
| 1940.05.12 |
Green, Matthew
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 36 | Slav Defense: Exchange 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 |
Bernstein, Sidney Norman
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
1-0 | 36 | Slav Defense | ROUND 14 |
| 1940.05.16 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Shainswit, George
|
1/2-1/2 | 48 | Alekhine Defense | ROUND 15 |
| 1940.05.18 |
Littman, G
vs
Simonson, Albert Charles
|
0-1 | 26 | King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense | ROUND 16 |
| 1940.05.19 |
Simonson, Albert Charles
vs
Hanauer, Milton Loeb
|
1-0 | 45 | Réti Opening | ROUND 17 |