Nottingham 1936 chess tournament
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Nottingham, 1936 is often considered one of the strongest chess tournaments of all time, "reminiscent of the unsurpassed quality of the of the first great Hastings tournament of 1895."[1] It included five world champions - past, present and future - and many other well known players such as Reuben Fine, Samuel Reshevsky and Salo Flohr.
It was also the last major event for Emanuel Lasker.
[edit] Results[2]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Result 1 Botvinnik x ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 10 2 Capablanca ½ x ½ ½ 1 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 10 3 Euwe ½ ½ x ½ 1 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 9.5 4 Fine ½ ½ ½ x ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 9.5 5 Reshevsky ½ 0 0 ½ x 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 9.5 6 Alekhine ½ 0 1 ½ 0 x 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 9 7 Flohr ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 x ½ 1 1 ½ 0 0 1 1 8.5 8 Lasker ½ ½ 1 0 0 ½ 0 x ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 8.5 9 Vidmar 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ x 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 6 10 Bogoljubow 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 x ½ 1 1 1 1 5.5 11 Tartakower 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ x 0 0 1 1 5.5 12 Tylor 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 1 x ½ ½ ½ 4.5 13 Alexander 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ½ x ½ ½ 3.5 14 Thomas 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ x ½ 3 15 Winter ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ x 2.5