Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I takaro a Berliner mo te kapa Olympics o tona whenua i
Helsinki 1952, i whakatakoto i tana kēmu anake i runga i te papa tuarua. E wha nga wa i purei a Berliner i te US Chess Championship. I te tau 1954 i New York, i eke ia ki te 61⁄2/13 ki te here i nga waahi 8<unk>9; I wikitoria a Arthur Bisguier. Ko nga wa whakamutunga e toru i tākaro ai a Berliner i te U.S. Championship, i toa a Fischer i te whakataetae. I te tau 1957/58 i New York, ko Berliner tana hua pai rawa atu, ko te tuarima o nga waahi me te 7/13. I te tau 1960-61 i New York, i eke ia ki te 41⁄2/11, i tohatoha mo te 8th-10th wahi. I te mutunga i te tau 1962-63 i New York, i eke ia ki te 5/11 mo te waahi 7th-8th.