Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I te marama o Akuhata ki te marama o Mahuru o te tau 1939, i tākaro a Engels mō Tiamana i te 8th Chess Olympiad
i Buenos Aires. He aha te take? I wini ia i nga mētara koura e rua, i te roopu me te takitahi (i te poari tuatoru: +12 <unk> 0 = 4). I te pakarutanga o te Pakanga Tuarua o te Ao, ka whakatau a Engels me etahi atu mema o te roopu Tiamana (Eliskases, Michel, Becker, Reinhardt) me etahi atu kaiuru o taua Olympics (Stahlberg, Najdorf, Frydman, Czerniak, Winz, Rauch, Kleinstein, Raud, Feigins, Luckis, Pelikan, Skalička, Sulik, Gromer, Seitz, de Ronde, Sonja Graf, Paulette Schwartzmann, me etahi atu) kia noho tonu ki Argentina. I whakatauhia ia mo te 4-5th i te whakataetae taatai o Mar del Plata 1941 (Gideon Ståhlberg i wikitoria). I te tau 1941, i taurite ia mo te 3rd-4th me Hector Rossetto, i muri i a Eliskases me Marcos Luckis i Montevideo. I te Hōngongoi 1941, i taurite ia mo te 3rd-4th i Águas de São Pedro (Eliskases me Guimard i wikitoria).