World Chess Championship 1937
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The World Chess Championship 1937 is the crowning match to determine the new World Chess Champion featuring the defending World Champion going up against the challenger.
Format
[edit]- 30 classical games
- First to 15.5 points with at least 6 wins
Prize Pool
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1st
2nd
Participants
[edit]Results
[edit]October 5, 1937
9.5:15.5(Bo25)
Game 1 - 50 movesD17: QGD, Slav Defense
Game 2 - 41 movesD17: QGD, Slav Defense
Game 3 - 60 movesD46: QGD, Semi-Slav
Game 4 - 27 movesD17: QGD, Slav Defense
Game 5 - 41 movesD28: Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
Game 6 - 23 movesD10: QGD, Slav Defense
Game 7 - 34 movesD18: QGD, Slav Defense, Dutch
Game 8 - 26 movesE34: Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
Game 9 - 41 movesD18: QGD, Slav Defense, Dutch
Game 10 - 40 movesE34: Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
Game 11 - 30 movesD17: QGD, Slav Defense
Game 12 - 26 movesE34: Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
Game 13 - 68 movesD18: QGD, Slav Defense, Dutch
Game 14 - 52 movesE00: Queen's Pawn Game
Game 15 - 62 movesD18: QGD, Slav Defense, Dutch
Game 16 - 65 movesE02: Catalan, Open
Game 17 - 41 movesD19: QGD, Slav Defense, Dutch
Game 18 - 51 movesD41: QGD, Semi-Tarrasch
Game 19 - 49 movesE21: Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
Game 20 - 41 movesE34: Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation
Game 21 - 32 movesE16: Queen's Indian
Game 22 - 62 movesA09: Reti Opening
Game 23 - 50 movesE17: Queen's Indian
Game 24 - 41 movesD40: QGD, Semi-Tarrasch
Game 25 - 43 movesE46: Nimzo-Indian
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