International quadrangular tournament, Maastricht

16-02-1929 > 17-02-1929

1 2 3 4 Tot
1 Engelmann, Marcel BEL – ½ 1 1 2½
2 Soultanbeieff, Victor Ivanovich BEL ½ – ½ 1 2
3 Landau, Salomon NED 0 ½ – 1 1½
4 Courtens, Frans NED 0 0 0 – 0

A highly surprising victory for Engelmann, who was a replacement for the champion of Aachen. Admittedly, he had a bit of luck against Landau and, as Soultanbeieff writes in [1] about his game against Landau: “Since I seemed assured of the first prize, I didn’t want to sacrifice the knight […]”

Wanted

  • 2 games.

Sources

  1. L’Échiquier 1929/3
  2. Le Soir 21/02/1929
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