New York 1940 (8)




Results
 
Crosstable scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games   
Reshevsky, Samuel    2578 (39) 13 / 16 
Fine, Reuben    2602 (37) 12.5 / 16 
Kashdan, Isaac    2484 (39) 10.5 / 16 
Pinkus, Albert    2401 (36) 10 / 16 
Simonson, Albert    2417 (44) 10 / 16 
Kupchik, Abraham    2433 (49) 9.5 / 16 
Denker, Arnold    2438 (38) 9.5 / 16 
Polland, David    2370 (42) 7.5 / 16 
Reinfeld, Fred    2354 (36) 7.5 / 16 
Shainswit, George    2323 (36) 7.5 / 16 
Bernstein, Sidney    2354 (36) 7.5 / 16 
Adams, Weaver    2272 (38) 7 / 16 
Seidman, Herbert    2337 (36) 7 / 16 
Green, Matthew    2268 (36) 6 / 16 
Hanauer, Milton    2363 (38) 6 / 16 
Woliston, Philip    2250 (51) 3 / 16 
Littman, Gustave    1998 (92) 2 / 16 
 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 3rd U.S.A. Championship - Final
Place: New York
Start date: 27 Apr. 1940
End date: 19 May 1940
 
Notes:
Gordon's crosstable gives Reshevsky's total as 13.5, but the individual game results add to 13.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 314
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 167
   Gordon, Samuel Reshevsky, page 76
   Lahde, Isaac Kashdan, page 39, 327
   Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 230
Periodicals
   [ChR], vol. 8, no. 4, May 1940, page 76, 78

Tournament information updated: 6 Oct. 2024