Tournament

Western Chess Association Championship — Cincinnati 1919

1919 · Cincinnati
Edward Lasker won with 8½/10, one point ahead of John T. Beckner.
Incomplete record·14 of 55 games archived

Incomplete record. This archive holds 14 of the 55 games played; 41 are missing. Fourteen of the 55 games in the completed eleven-player single round robin are archived; 41 move scores are unavailable.

Final standings

8½/10
Edward Lasker won with 8½/10, one point ahead of John T. Beckner.

The standings below are the historical final result. Only 14 of the 55 games played survive in our source; the remaining 41 are lost and appear as · in the cross table.

# Player Score Record Games
1 Lasker, Edward 8½/10
2 Beckner, John Taliaferro 7½/10
3 Winter, John 7/10
4 Showalter, Jackson Whipps 6½/10
=5 Gessner, George 5½/10
=5 Keeney, Palmer Gunkel 5½/10
7 Schrader, Edward Friederich 5/10
8 Shapiro, Samuel Heyman 4½/10
9 Fry, John W 3/10
10 Norris, John H 2/10
11 Judge, Frank E 0/10

Cross Table

Rank Player 1234567891011
1 Lasker, Edward ½ 1 1 · 1 1 1 0 1 1
2 Beckner, John Taliaferro ½ · 1 · · · · · · ·
3 Winter, John 0 · 1 · · · · · · ·
4 Showalter, Jackson Whipps 0 0 0 1 · 1 · · · ·
5 Gessner, George · · · 0 0 · · · · ·
6 Keeney, Palmer Gunkel 0 · · · 1 · · · · ·
7 Schrader, Edward Friederich 0 · · 0 · · · · · ·
8 Shapiro, Samuel Heyman 0 · · · · · · · · ·
9 Fry, John W 1 · · · · · · · · ·
10 Norris, John H 0 · · · · · · · · ·
11 Judge, Frank E 0 · · · · · · · · ·

Each cell shows the row player's recorded results against the column player. ● = same player. · = game played but lost (not preserved in our source).