[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kostic, Boris"]
[Black "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nd2 Bg4 7. Qb3 Nb6 8.
e3 e6 9. a4 a5 10. Nc4 N8d7 11. f3 Bh5 12. Be2 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 Nb6 14. O-O Nxc4
15. Qxc4 Bb4 16. e4 O-O 17. Be3 Qb6 18. e5 Qa6 19. Qxa6 Rxa6 20. Ne4 Raa8 21.
Bd2 Bxd2 22. Nxd2 Rfd8 23. Nb3 Bg6 24. Rfc1 Ra6 25. Kf2 Rb6 26. Ra3 Rd5 27. Ke3
Rb4 28. Rc5 Rxc5 29. dxc5 Bc2 30. Nxa5 Rxb2 31. Nc4 Rb4 32. Nb6 f6 33. exf6
gxf6 34. a5 Rb5 35. Nd7 e5 36. a6 bxa6 37. Rxa6 Rb3+ 38. Kd2 Bf5 39. Nxf6+ Kf7
40. Rxc6 Rb2+ 41. Ke3 Rxg2 42. Ne4 Bxe4 43. Kxe4 Rxh2 44. Kxe5 Rh5+ 45. Ke4 Rh1
46. f4 Ke8 47. Rc7 Kd8 48. Rg7 Rc1 49. Kd5 Rd1+ 50. Ke6 Re1+ 51. Kf6 Re4 52. f5
h5 53. Rh7 h4 54. Kg5 Rc4 55. Rxh4 Rxc5 56. Kg6 Re5 57. f6 Re1 58. Kf7 (58. Kg7
{is the continuation given in Big/Mega Database 2020}) 58... Rd1 59. Kf8 Kd7
60. f7 Rf1 61. Rh7 {Sources: BCM, March 1922, p105; English Tournaments
1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Black "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Not available. QP Opening.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "5"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {Not available. Ruy Lopez, Fianchetto variation.
Game was adjourned.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Black "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nbd7 8.
O-O Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 dxc4 11. Qxc4 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. e5 Rc8 14. Qh4 Nd5
15. Bg5 Qb6 16. Ne4 Bb4 17. Rec1 Rfe8 18. a3 Bf8 19. b4 Qa6 20. Re1 Rc4 21. Qg3
Nc3 22. Nfd2 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Bxb4 24. Bh6 g6 25. Qf3 Be7 26. Rad1 Qa5 27. Re3 Rd8
28. h3 Nxe5 29. Nf6+ Kh8 30. Rxe5 Qxe5 31. Rxd8+ Bxd8 32. Ng4 Qa1+ 33. Kh2 Rxg4
34. Qxf7 Qe5+ 35. f4 Rxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Qe2+ {"Drawn by perpetual check." Source:
Westminster Gazette - Thursday 29 December 1921} 37. Kg3 Qd3+ 38. Kg2 Qe2+ {
Source: Times Literary Supplement; English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam,
The Chess Player, 1997)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Black "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C21"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Nf6 6. Nc3 b5 7. Nxb5 Bb4+
8. Kf1 O-O 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Nf3 Qe7 11. Nxc7 Na5 12. Qc2 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Rb8 14.
Bd4 Qxe4 15. Ne5 d5 16. f3 dxc4 17. fxe4 Bd6 18. Nd5 Nxe4 19. Ke2 Re8 20. Nc6
Rb5 {"and Black won in a few moves." Sources: Yorkshire Post, 28 December 1921;
Manchester Guardian, 28 December 1921; Devon and Weekly Gazette, 19 January
1922; Hull Times, Northern Whig of 21 January 1922; Falkirk Herald, 25 January
1922; Linlithgowshire Gazette, 27 January 1922; Hastings and St Leonards
Observer, 30 April 1966. The Northern Whig of 14 January 1922 also includes
the score of the game and adds the moves} 21. Ne3 c3 22. Rhb1 Ba6 23. Rxb5
Bxb5+ {The notes to this version suggest that it might have previously been
published in the Staffordshire Sentinel. (Brian Denman Collection)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Black "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Not available} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Black "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 b6 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O-O c5 11. Kb1 cxd4 12. exd4 Rc8 13. Ne5 a6 14. f4 Nf8 15.
Rhe1 Bb4 16. a3 dxc4 17. bxc4 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 b5 19. c5 Nd5 20. Bb2 f6 21. Nf3
Nxf4 22. Be4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Nd5 24. Rde1 b4 25. Qc4 bxa3 26. Bxa3 Rb8+ 27. Kc1
Qa5 28. Bb2 Rxb2 29. Kxb2 Rb8+ 30. Kc2 Rb4 {Sources: Birmingham Post; English
Tournaments 1920-22, Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Kostic, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Not available. Sergeant lost on time on his 20th move (Source: The
Times, 28 Dec 1921)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Black "Kostic, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 g6 5. f3 exf3 6. Nxf3 d5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. a3
Bg7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Bg4 11. Qe3 Nh5 12. Ne2 Qd6 13. c3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 e5
15. Bb5 exd4 16. cxd4 Rae8 17. Qc3 a6 18. Bxc6 Rxe2 19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Qc6 Rxb2
21. Qxd6 cxd6 22. Kxb2 Rxb7+ 23. Kc3 Rc7+ 24. Kd3 Rc4 25. Be3 Ra4 26. Ra1 g5
27. Bxg5 Rxd4+ 28. Ke3 Ra4 29. Ra2 h6 30. Bd8 Bd4+ 31. Kd2 Kf7 32. Re1 Be5 33.
Kc2 Nf4 34. Bb6 Rc4+ 35. Kb3 Nd3 36. Rd1 Nc1+ 37. Rxc1 Rxc1 38. Ka4 Bc3 39. Re2
d4 40. Bd8 d3 {Sources: BCM, February 1922, p67; Times Weekly Edition;
Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 31 December 1921; Morning Post, 27 February
1922; Northern Whig, 8 April 1922 (Brian Denman Collection)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Black "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Not available. QP Opening.} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne5
cxd4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. exd4 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Na4 Bd6 14. Bg5 d4
15. c5 Bb8 16. f4 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qe2 Bxf4 19. Qg4 Be3+ 20. Kh1 Qg5 21.
Qh3 Bc6 22. Bc2 Rab8 23. Rab1 Rb4 24. b3 d3 {Sources: Yorkshire Post, 29
December 1921; Liverpool Daily Post, 29 December 1921; Belfast News-Letter -
Thursday 05 January 1922} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "5"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {... 31 moves, no further moves available.} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kostic, Boris"]
[Black "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qb3 c6 8. e3
O-O 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Bf4 Ndf6 12. Qc2 Nd6 13. Ne5 Re8 14. Na4 Bf8
15. Nc5 g6 16. Bg5 Bg7 17. a4 Qc7 18. h3 Nfe4 19. Bf4 Qe7 20. b4 f6 21. Nf3 Nf7
22. Nd2 f5 23. Be2 Nxc5 24. bxc5 g5 25. Bg3 f4 26. Bh2 Bxd4 27. exd4 Qxe2 28.
Qc3 Bf5 29. Nf3 Qc4 30. Rfc1 Qxc3 31. Rxc3 Re4 32. Rb3 Re7 33. h4 h6 34. hxg5
hxg5 35. g3 g4 36. Nh4 Bc2 37. Rb2 Be4 38. gxf4 Rae8 39. Ra3 Nd8 40. f5 Rh7 41.
Bg3 Rf8 42. Re3 Rf6 43. Rbe2 Rfh6 44. Rxe4 dxe4 45. Rxe4 Kf7 46. Rxg4 Rg7 47.
Re4 Rh5 48. Kf1 Rg8 49. Ke2 Re8 50. Be5 Rg5 51. Kf3 Rg1 52. Ng6 Rh1 53. Rg4 Rh2
54. Rg1 Rg8 55. Bd6 Kf6 56. Re1 Rh3+ 57. Kg4 Rh2 58. Kf4 Rh5 59. Be7+ Kg7 60.
Ne5 Kh7 61. Ng4 Kg7 62. Nf6 Rh4+ 63. Kg5 Rxd4 64. Nxg8 Kxg8 65. Bxd8 Rxd8 66.
Re7 {(78 moves, after 6½ hours' play, according to The Times, 31 December
1921). Sources: Morning Post; English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The
Chess Player, 1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Black "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Qe7 6. Nc3 c6 7. Qc2 Na6 8.
Nf3 b5 9. Be2 Nb4 10. Qb1 Nh6 11. O-O f6 12. a4 bxa4 13. Rxa4 Qc5 14. Na2 Nxa2
15. Qxa2 Qc2 16. Nd4 Qc5 17. Nf3 Qc2 18. Nd4 Qd2 19. Rd1 Qf4 20. Bc1 Qh4 21.
Nf5 Nxf5 22. exf5 Bb4 23. Bc4 Qh5 24. Qb3 Bc5 25. Re1+ Kd8 26. Bd2 a5 27. Be3
Bd6 28. Bb6+ Bc7 29. Bxc7+ Kxc7 30. Rb1 Qxf5 31. Qb6+ Kd6 32. Qd4+ Kc7 33. Qb6+
Kd6 34. Re1 Ba6 35. Bxa6 {Sources: Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 7
January 1922; Essex Times, 4 February 1922; Times Literary Supplement, 5
January 1922; English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)
} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Black "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "5"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {Not available. Went to an adjournment.} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "2"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 {Not available. Caro Kann.} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Black "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Not available. Reached theoretically drawn knight v bishop ending.}
1/2-1/2

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C13"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. e5
Be7 9. h4 f6 10. Ng5 fxg5 11. Qh5 h6 12. Qg6 Rf5 13. g4 Bd7 14. hxg5 Bxg5 15.
gxf5 Be8 16. Qxe6+ Bf7 17. Qd6 Qxd6 18. exd6 cxd4 19. Ne2 Nc6 20. f4 Bf6 21. a3
Rd8 22. Kf2 Rxd6 23. Rag1 Kf8 24. Ng3 Na5 25. b3 Nc6 26. Re1 a6 27. Nh5 Bxh5
28. Rxh5 Kf7 29. Rh2 Nd8 30. Be2 Kf8 31. Bh5 Nf7 32. Kf3 Rd8 33. Bxf7 Kxf7 34.
Re6 Rc8 35. Rd6 Rc3+ 36. Kg4 d3 37. cxd3 Rxb3 38. Rxd5 Rxa3 39. Rc2 Rb3 40. Rc8
Rb2 41. Rd7+ (41. Rc7+ Be7 42. Rdd7 Re2 43. Kf3 {is the finish given in Big/
Mega Database 2020}) 41... Be7 42. Rcc7 Re2 43. Kf3 {Sources: Hastings & St
Leonards Observer, 21 January 1922 (with note by Norman); Irish Chess Archive;
English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Black "Kostic, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B29"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 d6 7. d4 Nc6 8. Bg2
cxd4 9. cxd4 dxe5 10. dxe5 Qc7 11. O-O Be7 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Rd1 Bd7 14. Rb1 Rac8
15. Rb3 Na5 16. Ba3 Ba4 17. Bd6 Bxd6 18. exd6 Qxc2 19. Qxc2 Rxc2 20. Ra3 Rc4
21. Re1 Nc6 22. Rb1 b5 23. Nd2 Rc2 24. Ne4 Ne5 25. Bf1 a6 26. f4 Nc4 27. Rxa4
bxa4 28. Bd3 Rb2 29. Rxb2 Nxb2 30. Bxa6 Rd8 31. Bb5 f5 32. Nc5 Rxd6 33. Nxa4
Rd5 34. Bc6 Rd1+ 35. Kf2 Nxa4 36. Bxa4 Rd2+ {(43 moves) Sources: Morning Post;
Times Weekly Edition; English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess
Player, 1997)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C83"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Be7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Re1 Nc5 12. Bc2 d4 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4
15. Qh5 g6 16. Qh6 Bd5 17. Nf1 Qh4 18. Ng3 Rfd8 19. Be3 Qxh6 20. Bxh6 Rd7 21.
f4 Ne6 22. f5 Bc5+ 23. Kh1 Nd4 24. Bd3 Nf3 25. Re4 Nd4 26. Rg4 Nc6 27. fxg6
Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Rxd3 29. gxf7+ Kxf7 30. Rc1 Nxe5 31. Rg7+ Kf6 32. Ne4+ Kf5 33.
Nxc5 {Sources: Cheltenham Chronicle, 3 September 1921; Hastings & St Leonards
Observer, 14 January 1922; Times Weekly Edition; English Tournaments 1920-22 
(Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kostic, Boris"]
[Black "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4
Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nf6 10. Bc2 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qh5 12. O-O g5 13. Ne5 g4 14. f4 Rg8 15.
b4 Nd7 16. c5 Bc7 17. Qe2 f6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qxe6+ {Sources: Yorkshire Post,
31 December 1921; Manchester Guardian, 31 December 1921; Westminster Gazette,
31 December 1921; Liverpool Daily Post, 31 December 1921; Illustrated London
News, 14 January 1922; Falkirk Herald, 15 February 1922; Linlithgowshire
Gazette, 17 February 1922 (Brian Denman Collection)} (19. Qxe6+ {Earlier
sources include the moves} Kd8 20. Qxg8+) 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Black "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D61"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 a6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. O-O c6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. Rfe1 g6 12. Re2 Ne4 13. Bh6 f5 14. Ne5 Bg5 15.
Bxg5 Qxg5 16. f4 Qe7 17. Kh1 Ndf6 18. g3 Be6 19. Rg1 c5 20. Reg2 c4 21. Be2 b5
22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. g4 Rec8 24. Qc1 Ra7 25. Qe1 Rac7 26. Qh4 Ne8 27. Qh3 Ng7 28.
gxf5 Bxf5 29. Bg4 Qf6 30. Qh6 Rf8 31. Rg3 Bxg4 32. Rxg4 Nf5 33. Qh3 Rg7 34. Rg5
Qe6 35. Ng4 Kh8 36. Ne5 Kg8 37. Ng4 Kh8 38. Ne5 Rf6 39. Ng4 Rf8 40. Ne5 Nxd4
41. R1g4 Kg8 42. exd4 Rxf4 43. Qe3 Rf1+ 44. Kg2 Rb1 45. Qxe4 Rxb2+ 46. Kg3 Qe8
47. Qd5+ Kh8 48. Re4 Qf8 49. Rf4 Qe8 50. Qd6 Kg8 51. Qd5+ Kh8 52. Qc5 Kg8 53.
Nf3 h6 54. Re5 Qd8 55. Qc6 Kh7 56. Re8 Qc7 57. Qa8 g5 58. Qe4+ Rg6 59. Re7+ Kh8
60. Rxc7 {Sources: Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 7 January 1922; English
Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997) (Brian Denman
Collection)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Black "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {Score not available. QP opening ... 31 moves} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C66"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Re1 exd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Nf5 Re8 11. Bg5 Qd7 12. Qd4 Qe6 13. Re3 Bd8 14. Rae1
Qe5 15. Qc4 Ng4 16. f4 Nxe3 17. Rxe3 Qc5 18. Qe2 Bxg5 19. fxg5 Bxe4 {Sources:
Hastings & St Leonards Observer, 14 January 1922; English Tournaments 1920-22 
(Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Norman, George Marshall"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{Score not available. "...came to a rook and two bishops ending..."}  0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "O'Hanlon, John James"]
[Black "Kostic, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B29"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. c4 Nc7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qe4 d5 8.
exd6 Qxd6 9. Nc3 Qg6 10. Qxg6 hxg6 11. Bf4 Ne6 12. Bg3 Bd7 13. O-O-O g5 14. Be2
g6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 f6 17. Bg3 Nf4 18. Bxf4 gxf4 19. Nd5 Rc8 20. Rhe1 Bf5
21. h3 Kf7 22. b3 e6 23. Nc3 Ba3+ {Sources: The Observer; Irish Chess Archive}
0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Price, Hubert Ernest"]
[Black "Mackenzie, Arthur John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{Score not available. Went to an adjournment.}  0-1

[Event "Hastings Premier 1921/22 2nd"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Yates, Fred Dewhirst"]
[Black "Scott, Roland Henry Vaugha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C49"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 h6 9. Bh4 Qe7 10. Re1 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 g5 13. Bg3 Kg7 14. d4 Nd7
15. Rad1 Rad8 16. Re3 a6 17. Bc4 Qf6 18. Qe2 Nb6 19. Bb3 exd4 20. Rf3 d3 21.
Rdxd3 Qe7 22. Rf5 Nd7 23. f4 f6 24. Rf3 Rde8 25. Bd5 Nd8 26. Qf2 c6 27. fxg5
cxd5 28. gxf6+ Rxf6 29. Bh4 Rxf5 30. Bxe7 Rxf3 31. Qxf3 Rxe7 32. Qg4+ Kf8 33.
Qf5+ Nf7 34. exd5 Nb6 35. c4 Rc7 36. Qf2 Nxc4 37. Qa7 Ke7 38. Qd4 Nce5 39. c3
Rc5 40. h4 Kd7 41. Qd2 Rc4 42. Qe1 Kc7 43. Kh2 Ra4 44. Kh3 Rxa2 45. Qd1 Ra3 46.
Qc2 b5 47. g3 Ra4 48. Kg2 Rc4 49. Kf1 b4 50. g4 bxc3 51. g5 hxg5 52. h5 g4 53.
Kg2 Nf3 54. Qe2 N7e5 55. Qe3 c2 56. Qa7+ Kd8 57. h6 c1=Q 58. h7 Nh4+ {Source:
English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess Player, 1997)} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Major 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Packer, George Frederick H"]
[Black "Lean, Richard Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Be2 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Qf6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Nc3 d5 8.
O-O Bd6 9. f4 Nh6 10. Be3 Nf5 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Nd1 Nxe3 13. Nxe3 Bxf4 14. Qc3
Qh6 15. Rxf4 Rxf4 16. g3 Qg6 17. Qa5 Rf7 18. c4 Qg5 19. Ng2 Qf6 20. Qd2 Qf2+
21. Kh1 Bg4 {Source: Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 14 January 1922.
Contributed by Brian Denman, 11 August 2020} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Major 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Lean, Richard Edward"]
[Black "Drewitt, John Arthur James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Annotator "Drewitt, JAJ"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 e5 (1... d5 {leads to Albin's counter-gambit, played by W with a move
in hand:} 2. d4 e5 ({this could be dodged by} 2... e6) ({or} 2... Bf5 {but the
latter needs a good deal of management})) 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 (
4... d5 {was better.}) 5. Bg5 Be7 (5... Bb4 {was Black's last chance; after
Be7 he is lost.}) 6. Nf5 Nh5 (6... O-O 7. Nxe7+ Nxe7 8. Bxf6 {wins no doubt
eventually.}) 7. Nxe7 Nxe7 8. e4 Nf6 9. e5 Nfg8 10. Bc4 {Of the two decisive
attacks (10 Nd5 and 10 Bc4) W chooses the less obvious and more effective. He
threatened to win the KR.} d6 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qf3 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. O-O-O d5
15. Ne4 (15. Nxd5 {also wins; but is no better than the move actually made.})
15... Kd7 16. Nc5+ Kc8 17. Bf6 Nxf6 18. Qxf6 {Sources: Hastings and St
Leonards Observer, 31 December 1921 (Brian Denman Collection)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Major 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stephenson, Harold John Francis"]
[Black "Lean, Richard Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bd6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Nc3 c6 7. Bc4 Bc7 8. d4
exd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Bd3 d5 11. exd5 Nexd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qh6 Nf6
15. Nf3 Ng4 16. Qg5 Qd6 17. g3 f6 18. Bc4+ Kg7 19. Qh4 Re8 20. Bf4 Ne5 21. Qh6+
Kh8 22. Bxe5 fxe5 23. Ng5 Qe7 24. Bf7 {Sources: Hastings and St Leonards
Observer, 7 January 1922; English Tournaments 1920-22 (Tony Gillam, The Chess
Player, 1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Major 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings, Town Hall"]
[Date "1921.12.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Drewitt, John Arthur James"]
[Black "Stephenson, Harold John Francis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B04"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. d4 d6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be3
Bg4 9. Be2 Nc6 10. b3 Nd7 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. O-O O-O 13. h3 Bf5 14. Qd2 h5 15. Nb5
Qxd2 16. Bxd2 Nf6 17. d5 Nd8 18. Nbd4 Be4 19. Ng5 Re8 20. Bc3 e5 21. Nb5 Bh6
22. h4 Re7 23. Nxd6 Bf5 24. Nxf5 gxf5 25. f4 Ne4 26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. Bxe5 f5 28.
Bxh5 Nf7 29. Bf6 Rd7 30. Rc3 Kh7 31. Rg3 Rg8 32. Rxg8 Kxg8 33. Bxf7+ Kxf7 34.
Be5 Bf8 35. Rd1 Bc5+ 36. Bd4 Be7 37. g3 b5 38. Be3 bxc4 39. bxc4 {Sources:
Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 4 March 1922; English Tournaments 1920-22,
Tony Gillam, The Chess Player (1997)} 1-0

[Event "Hastings Third Class A 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1921.12.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "MacLeod, Keith Reginald Bruc"]
[Black "Danahay, John William G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.03.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. a3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 cxd6 8.
Nbd2 Ne4 9. c4 Nxd2 10. Nxd2 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Qa5 12. O-O O-O 13. b4 Qd8 14. Rfc1
Ne7 15. Kh1 Nf5 16. g3 a5 17. b5 e5 18. Qf3 g6 19. Qxd5 exd4 20. exd4 Rb8 21.
Qf3 Nxd4 22. Qd5 Qf6 23. Ne4 Qf3+ 24. Kg1 Rbe8 25. Qxd4 Rxe4 26. Qxd6 Rfe8 27.
Qb6 Re2 28. Rf1 h5 29. Qxa5 h4 30. Rad1 h3 {Sources: Hastings and St Leonards
Observer, 14 January 1922; 'English Tournaments 1920-22' (Tony Gillam - The
Chess Player, 1997). Contributed by Brian Denman, 11 August 2020} 0-1

[Event "Hastings Third Class B 1921/22"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1921.12.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Beddall, Ella Margaret"]
[Black "NN"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1921.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Denman Collection"]
[Source "Brian Denman"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Be3 {The score gives 5 'B KB'.} Bg4
6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Qd7 8. h3 Be7 9. a3 Rd8 10. Qd2 Nd4 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nd5
Nxd5 13. exd5 O-O 14. g4 {The score just gives 14 'P Kt4'.} Rfe8 {'The score
gives 14...'KP K1'.} 15. O-O-O h6 16. h4 Qb5 {The score gives 16...'A Kt4'. It
has been assumed that the symbol 'A' stands for queen. 'A' is also given for
White's 18th move.} 17. Rh3 f6 18. Qf4 c6 19. Qf5 cxd5 20. g5 fxg5 21. Bxd5+
Kh8 22. Rg1 Qd7 23. Be6 {The score gives 23 'B Kt'.} Qc6 24. hxg5 {It has
proved very difficult to interpret the score of this game. Source: Bexhill
Chronicle, Visitors' List & East Sussex Guardian, 31 December 1921 (Brian
Denman Collection) Ella Margaret Beddall (1892-1968) married the chess writer
Brian Harley (1883-1955) in 1926.} 1-0

