This collection contains the games printed in Chess Review (CHR), volume 9, 1941.

For a list of other collections in this series, see Game Collection: Chess Review: Years Covered

The game numbering is for my own reference, and does not appear in the magazine.

The following games are not yet in the database

1. Game 1 / 1584 Pinkus, Albert - Greene, Lawrence S
Manhattan CC Championship (1940/41) New York, NY (3), \15.12.1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 4

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 Na5 9.Bc2 c5 10.d4 Qc7 11.Nbd2 0-0 12.Nf1 Bg4 13.d5 Nd7 14.h3 Bh5 15.g4 Bg6 16.Ng3 Nb7 17.Kh2 f6 18.Rg1 c4 19.Nf5 Kf7 20.N3h4 Rh8 21.g5 Bxf5 22.exf5 Rag8 23.g6+ hxg6 24.fxg6+ Ke8 25.Nf5 Nb6 26.Be3 Nc5 27.Qf3 Bf8 28.Rad1 Kd8 29.b3 cxb3 30.axb3 Nc8 31.Ra1 Ne7 32.Bxc5 Nxf5 33.Qxf5 dxc5 34.d6 Bxd6 35.Rgd1 Ke7 36.Rxa6 Rd8 37.Be4 Rh4 38.Bd5 Qd7 39.Ra7 Rxh3+ 40.Qxh3 1-0

2. Gane 2 / 1585 Blumin, Boris - Soudakoff, Jack
Manhattan CC Championship (1940/41) New York, NY (3), 1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 4

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 d5 5.c4 0-0 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.e4 Nb6 8.Nc3 c6 9.0-0 Bg4 10.Ne2 Na6 11.Rb1 c5 12.d5 Rc8 13.h3 Bd7 14.Bf4 Nc4 15.Qc1 b5 16.Rd1 Qb6 17.b3 Na5 18.Ne5 Be8 19.h4 f6 20.Ng4 h5 21.Ne3 Bd7 22.d6 e5 23.Nd5 Qxd6 24.Bh6 Qe6 25.Bxg7 Kxg7 26.Qd2 Nc6 27.Ndf4 exf4 28.Nxf4 Qe8 29.Qxd7+ Qxd7 30.Rxd7+ Rf7 31.Bh3 Ra8 32.Rd6 Nab8 33.Be6 Rc7 34.Bd5 Kh7 35.Rxf6 a5 36.Ne6 Re7 37.Ng5+ Kg7 38.Rd6 Ra6 39.Ne6+ Kh6 40.Nxc5 Rb6 41.f4 1-0

3. Game 3 / 1586 Marshall, Frank James - Emery, Thomas
Casual Game New York, NY, 1941
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 4

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 0-0 6.Qc2 c6 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.Bd3 h6 9.Bh4 Bb4 10.0-0 Bxc3 11.bxc3 c5 12.cxd5 exd5 13.c4 dxc4 14.Bxc4 b6 15.Rfd1 Bb7 16.dxc5 Bxf3 17.gxf3 Qc7 18.Rd6 Qxc5 19.Rxf6 Qe5 20.Rf5 Qxa1+ 21.Kg2 Ne5 22.Bf6 gxf6 23.Rxe5 Qxe5 24.Qg6+ ½-½

4. Game 5 / 1588 Stahlberg, Gideon - Garcia Vera, Oscar
Newell's Old Boys Rosario ARG, 1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 6.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 Qe7 5.e3 Ne4 6.Bd3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 f5 8.Ne2 0-0 9.0-0 d6 10.f3 Nf6 11.c5 Kh8 12.cxd6 cxd6 13.e4 Nc6 14.e5 Ne8 15.Ba3 Rg8 16.Rae1 Qc7 17.exd6 Nxd6 18.Nf4 Nd8 19.g3 g5 20.Nh5 Ne8 21.g4 Qf7 22.d5 Ng7 23.Nxg7 Rxg7 24.c4 Bd7 25.Bb2 Kg8 26.Qc3 f4 27.Rf2 Rc8 28.Rfe2 1-0

5. Game 6 / 1589 Prins, Lodewijk - De Groot, Adrianus Dingeman
VAS Amsterdam NED, 02.1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 9.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 d5 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.Bd3 0-0 7.Nge2 e5 8.cxd5 Nxd5 9.0-0 exd4 10.Nxd5 Qxd5 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Bxd7 Ne2+ 14.Kh1 Bd6 15.f4 Rad8 16.e4 Qh5 17.Bh3 Bc5 18.Qb3 Rd4 19.e5 Rfd8 20.Qc2 Rd1 21.Bd2 R8xd2 22.Qxc5 Rxa1 23.Rxa1 Nxf4 24.Qxa7 Rd1+ 25.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 26.Qg1 Qxg1+ 27.Kxg1 Nxh3+ 28.gxh3 f6 29.exf6 gxf6 30.Kf2 Kf7 31.Ke3 c5 32.a4 Ke6 33.Kf4 h6 0-1

6. Game 7 / 1590 D'Agostini, O G / Caralho, Flavio de - Schneiderman, Boris / Larda G
Consultation game Sao Paolo BRA, 02.1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 9.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Bd3 Bd6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.c3 Nge7 7.0-0 Bg4 8.Re1 Qd7 9.Nbd2 f6 10.Nf1 0-0-0 11.b4 g5 12.a4 Ng6 13.Ne3 Be6 14.Qc2 Nce7 15.Ba3 Nf4 16.b5 Nxd3 17.Qxd3 Ng6 18.Bxd6 Qxd6 19.g3 Rdg8 20.a5 h5 21.b6 a6 22.bxc7 Qxc7 23.c4 Qd7 24.cxd5 Bxd5 25.Nxd5 Qxd5 26.Rac1+ Kb8 27.Rc5 Qd8 28.Rb1 Ka7 29.d5 g4 30.Nd4 Ne5 31.Qb3 Rh7 32.Ne6 Qd6 33.Qe3 Ka8 34.Rb6 Nf3+ 35.Kg2 Qe5 36.Nc7+ Ka7 37.Rxb7+ Kxb7 38.Qb3+ Kc8 39.Ne6+ 1-0

7. Game 8 / 1591 Igel, Fritz / Fatz. O G - Penna, Alvaro de / Prosdocimi, Arrigo
Consultation game Sao Paolo BRA, 02.1940
Source: Chess Review, January 1941, p. 10.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nf3 0-0 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bd3 c6 8.0-0 h6 9.Ne5 Bxe5 10.dxe5 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Qa5 12.f4 Qxc3 13.Rb1 Rd8 14.Rb3 Qa5 15.Qc2 Kg7 16.f5 g5 17.f6+ exf6 18.exf6+ Kh8 19.Bc4 Qc7 20.Bb2 Rg8 21.Qe4 1-0

8. Game 15 / 1598 Nicolet - Beringer, T H
Correspondence Correspondence, 1940
Source: Chess Review, February 1941, p. 39.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d5 5.Bb5 dxe4 6.Nxc6 Qxd1+ 7.Kxd1 a6 8.Nd4+ axb5 9.Nxb5 Bg4+ 10.Ke1 Rd8 11.N1c3 f5 12.Be3 Nf6 13.Nd4 Kf7 14.Nde2 e5 15.Nb5 Be7 16.c3 Rd3 17.b4 Rhd8 18.h4 Nh5 19.Nbd4 exd4 20.Bxd4 Bf6 21.Rd1 Bxd4 22.Rxd3 Bxf2+ 23.Kxf2 Rxd3 0-1

9. Game 16 / 1599 Horowitz, Israel Albert - Ehlers, Otto
Simul St. Louis, MO, 17.01.1941
Source: Chess Review, February 1941, p. 45.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Qg4 g6 8.Nf3 c5 9.dxc5 Nc6 10.Qf4 Nxc5 11.0-0-0 Qc7 12.Bxe7 Qxe7 13.h5 Nd7 14.Rxd5 exd5 15.Nxd5 Qd8 16.e6 0-0 17.exd7 Bxd7 18.Nf6+ Kg7 19.hxg6 Rh8 20.Nh5+ 1-0

10. Game 19 / 1602 Horowitz, Israel Albert - Steckel, William
Simul Hazzleton, PA, 06.01.1941
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 50.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Qg4 g6 6.Nf3 c5 7.dxc5 Nc6 8.Qg3 Bxc5 9.a3 Qc7 10.Nb5 Qb6 11.b4 Be7 12.Be3 Qd8 13.Nd6+ Bxd6 14.exd6 Qf6 15.Rd1 Qc3+ 16.Bd2 Qxa3 17.Bd3 Nxb4 18.0-0 Nxd3 19.cxd3 f6 20.Rfe1 Kf7 21.Rxe6 Kxe6 22.Re1+ Ne5 23.Nxe5 fxe5 24.Qxe5+ Kd7 25.Qe7+ Kc6 26.Qc7+ Kb5 27.Rb1+ Ka6 28.d7 Qa2 29.Qc1 Bxd7 30.Ra1 Qxa1 31.Qxa1+ Kb5 32.Qa5+ Kc6 33.Qa4+ Kd6 34.Qf4+ Kc6 35.Qf6+ Kb5 36.Qd6 Rhd8 37.Qxd5+ Ka4 38.Qc4+ Ka3 39.Bc1# 1-0

11. Game 21 / 1604 Persinger, Louis - Dudley, Robert E
Chess Review corr, Section 4 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 59.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.0-0 Bc5 6.e5 d5 7.exf6 dxc4 8.Re1+ Be6 9.Ng5 Qd5 10.Nc3 Qf5 11.g4 Qg6 12.Nce4 Bb6 13.f4 0-0-0 14.f5 Bxf5 15.gxf5 Qxf5 16.Rf1 d3+ 17.Kh1 Qd5 18.Qg4+ Qd7 19.Qxd7+ Rxd7 20.fxg7 Rhd8 21.Nf6 1-0

12. Game 22 / 1605 Maderna, Carlos Hugo - Piazzini, Luis Roberto
Argentina ch Buenos Aires ARG (14), 1940
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 63.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Be2 a6 9.0-0 c5 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.a3 Bb7 12.b4 Be7 13.Bb2 0-0 14.Rc1 Rc8 15.Qd4 Rc6 16.Rfd1 Qc7 17.Nb1 Rc8 18.Qd2 Ne4 19.Qe1 Bf6 20.Rxc6 Qxc6 21.Rc1 Bxb2 22.Rxc6 Rxc6 23.Bf1 Rc1 24.Qe2 Rxb1 25.Qd3 Nc3 26.Nd2 Rxf1+ 27.Kxf1 Bd5 28.Qc2 Na4 29.e4 Ba2 30.Qc8+ Nf8 31.Qxa6 Nc3 32.Qc6 f5 33.f3 fxe4 34.fxe4 h6 35.Qc7 Ng6 36.g3 Kh7 37.h4 Nb1 38.Nf3 Bc4+ 39.Kf2 Nxa3 40.h5 Nh8 41.Ne5 Bd4+ 42.Kf3 Bb3 43.Nd7 Bd1+ 44.Kg2 Nc4 45.Nf8+ Kg8 46.Nxe6 Ne3+ 47.Kh2 Be5 48.Qc8+ Kf7 49.Nd8+ Kg8 50.Nc6+ Kh7 51.Nxe5 Bxh5 52.g4 Bg6 53.Qc5 1-0

13. Game 23 / 1606 Iliesco, Juan Traian - Benko, Francisco
Argentina ch Challengers Buenos Aires, ARG, 1940
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 63.

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.0-0 Be7 7.Nc3 c6 8.d5 cxd5 9.Nd4 Bb4 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.Nxe6 dxe6 13.Qa4+ Kf7 14.cxd5 e5 15.Qxb4 Na6 16.Qa3 Rhd8 17.e4 g6 18.f4 Nc5 19.b4 Nd7 20.Rad1 a5 21.b5 Rdc8 22.exf5 gxf5 23.Ne4 Qe7 24.Nd6+ Kg6 25.Bh3 Rf8 26.fxe5 Nxe5 27.Bxf5+ Rxf5 28.Rxf5 Nc4 29.Nxc4 Qxa3 30.Nxa3 Kxf5 31.d6 Ke6 32.Nc4 Rd8 33.Nxb6 Rxd6 34.Rxd6+ Kxd6 35.Nc4+ Kc5 36.Nxa5 Bd5 37.a4 Kb4 38.Nc6+ Kxa4 39.Nd4 Kb4 40.Kf2 Kc5 41.Ke3 h5 42.h3 Bg2 43.g4 hxg4 44.hxg4 Bd5 45.g5 Bf7 46.Ke4 Bg6+ 47.Ke5 Bd3 48.Kf6 Bc4 49.g6 Bd5 50.g7 Kd6 51.b6 Bg8 52.Ne6 Kc6 53.Ng5 1-0

14. Game 26 / 1609 Grobman, Feb - Levy, Louis
Eastern Intercollegiate Chess League New York, NY (2), 27.12.1940
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 67.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Be7 7.0-0 0-0 8.a4 Nc6 9.Be3 a6 10.Nb3 Na5 11.Nxa5 Qxa5 12.f4 Bd7 13.Bd3 Rac8 14.g4 Qb4 15.g5 Ne8 16.Ra3 Qa5 17.Rb3 Qc7 18.f5 Bc6 19.Qh5 f6 20.g6 h6 21.fxe6 Bd8 22.Bc4 Qe7 23.Nd5 Bxd5 24.Bxd5 b6 25.Bxh6 gxh6 26.Qxh6 Nc7 27.Rh3 Qg7 28.e7+ Nxd5 29.Qh8+ Qxh8 30.Rxh8+ Kg7 31.exf8Q+ Kxg6 32.Qg8# 1-0

15. Game 27 / 1610 Weitz, Mortimer - Seidman, Herbert
Eastern Intercollegiate Chess League New York, NY (5), 28.12.1940
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 67.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Nc3 d5 8.Ne5 c5 9.dxc5 bxc5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bg5 Na6 12.Qa4 Ne4 13.Bxe4 Bxg5 14.Bxd5 Bxd5 15.Qxa6 Be6 16.Rfd1 Qb8 17.Nd3 c4 18.Nc5 Qxb2 19.Nxe6 fxe6 20.Qxe6+ Kh8 21.Qxc4 Rac8 22.Qb5 Qxc3 23.Qxg5 Qb2 24.Qd2 Rc2 25.Qd6 Rg8 26.Rab1 Qxa2 27.Ra1 Qb2 28.Rxa7 Rxe2 29.Rf7 h6 30.Qg6 Qb5 31.Rxg7 1-0

16. Game 28 / 1611 Shaw, Steven J - Fox, A
State College Championship Albany, NY, 1940
Source: Chess Review, March 1941, p. 67.

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.d3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.f4 exf4 6.Bxf4 d6 7.Qd2 Bg4 8.Nf3 a6 9.a3 0-0 10.Be3 Bxe3 11.Qxe3 Re8 12.Kd2 Na5 13.Ba2 b5 14.b4 Nb7 15.Ng5 Bh5 16.Rhf1 c6 17.g4 Bg6 18.Qg3 Re7 19.h4 h5 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.gxh5 fxg5 22.hxg6 Kg7 23.gxf7 Rc7 24.Rf1 Qe7 25.Rf5 1-0

17. Game 30 / 1613 Reshevsky, Samuel - Horowitz, Israel Albert
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (5), 02.03.1935
Source: Chess Review, April 1941, p. 74.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 0-0 11.Bb5 b6 12.Rc1 Bb7 13.Qe3 Nd7 14.0-0 Nf6 15.Bd3 Qe7 16.Ne5 Rfc8 17.Nc4 Rc7 18.e5 Ne8 19.Nd2 Rac8 20.Rxc7 Rxc7 21.Be4 Bxe4 22.Nxe4 Qd7 23.h4 h6 24.Rd1 Qa4 25.Rd2 Rc2 26.Nc3 Rc1+ 27.Kh2 Qc4 28.Rd3 Rc2 29.Ne4 Qc6 30.a3 Nc7 31.Qf4 Nd5 32.Qg4 Ne7 33.Rg3 Nf5 34.d5 Qc4 35.Rf3 Kh8 36.d6 Qd4 37.Rxf5 exf5 38.Qxf5 Rc1 39.d7 Rd1 40.Nd6 Qxh4+ 41.Qh3 Qxf2 42.d8Q+ Kh7 43.Qg3 Qg1+ 44.Kh3 Qh1+ 45.Qh2 Qf1 46.Qh4 Rd3+ 47.Q4g3 b5 48.Qxd3+ Qxd3+ 49.Qg3 Qe2 50.Qf4 Qh5+ 51.Kg3 Qg6+ 52.Qg4 Qb1 53.Nxf7 Qe1+ 54.Kh2 a5 55.e6 b4 56.axb4 axb4 57.Qf5+ Kg8 58.Nxh6+ gxh6 59.Qf7+ Kh8 60.Qf6+ 1-0

18. Game 32 / 1615 Denker, Arnold - Saxon, Charles B
Manhattan CC Championship (1940/41) New York, NY (3), \15.12.1940
Source: Chess Review, April 1941, p. 76.

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.e3 0-0 6.Bd3 Nbd7 7.0-0 c5 8.Qe2 b6 9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Bb7 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.Bg5 Nxe4 13.Bxe7 Rfe8 14.Bxe4 Rxe7 15.d5 Ree8 16.dxe6 Nf6 17.Bxb7 Rxe6 18.Qxe6 fxe6 19.Bxa8 Qc8 20.Rd6 Ne8 21.Rxe6 Qxa8 22.Rd1 Nf6 23.Red6 Qb7 24.Rd8+ Kf7 25.R1d7+ Nxd7 26.Rxd7+ Qxd7 27.Ne5+ Ke7 28.Nxd7 Kxd7 29.f4 Ke6 30.Kf2 Kf5 31.Kf3 h5 32.g3 g5 33.fxg5 Kxg5 34.h3 Kf5 35.g4+ hxg4+ 36.hxg4+ Kg5 37.Kg3 Kg6 38.Kf4 Kf6 39.b3 Kg6 40.Ke5 a6 41.Kd6 Kg5 42.Kc6 b5 43.cxb5 axb5 44.Kxb5 1-0

19. Game 33 / 1616 Stephens, Llewellyn Walter - Denker, Arnold
Manhattan CC Championship (1940/41) New York, NY (11), 09.02.1941
Source: Chess Review, April 1941, p. 76.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nbd2 d5 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.Ne5 Bd6 7.f4 c5 8.c3 Nc6 9.0-0 Qc7 10.Ndf3 h6 11.Bd2 Ne4 12.Rc1 c4 13.Nxc4 dxc4 14.Bxe4 0-0-0 15.Qa4 f5 16.Bxc6 Qxc6 17.Qxc6+ Bxc6 18.Ne5 Bxe5 19.fxe5 g5 20.b3 Bd5 21.b4 a6 22.Rf2 Rdg8 23.a3 h5 24.Ra1 h4 25.Rc1 g4 26.Rf4 Kd7 27.Kf1 Kc6 28.Ra1 Be4 29.a4 Kd5 30.Kg1 Bd3 31.Rc1 Rh7 32.Be1 Be4 33.Bd2 Ra7 34.Be1 Rh7 35.Bd2 a5 36.b5 Rgg7 37.Be1 Bd3 38.Bd2 Be2 39.Re1 Bd3 40.Rc1 Rh5 41.Be1 Be2 42.Ra1 Rh8 43.Rc1 ½-½

20. Game 38 / 1621 Brown, Robert L - Rockel, Roy S
Chess Review corr, Section 5 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, April 1941, p. 91.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Bd3 0-0 8.Nf3 a6 9.Qd2 c5 10.Qe3 Nc6 11.0-0 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Ncxe5 13.Rad1 Nxd3 14.Rxd3 Nf6 15.Nf5 Qd8 16.Nxg7 Nd7 17.Nh5 Qh4 18.Qh6 1-0

21. Game 39 / 1622 Mitchell, N W - Janes, John W
Chess Review corr, Section 1 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, April 1941, p. 83.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bg4 4.Be2 e6 5.0-0 c5 6.Ne5 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 cxd4 8.exd4 Nc6 9.Be3 Bd6 10.f4 Bxe5 11.fxe5 Nd7 12.Nd2 0-0 13.c4 dxc4 14.Nxc4 Nb6 15.Rad1 Nxc4 16.Qxc4 Qb6 17.Qe2 Qa5 18.Qg4 g6 19.a3 Ne7 20.Bh6 Rfd8 21.Qg5 Nf5 22.Rxf5 exf5 23.Qf6 1-0

22. Game 51 / 1634 Mott-Smith, Kenneth Ormsby - Heitner, Irving
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.11), 03.05.1841
Source: Chess Review, May 1941, p. 112.

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.g3 Bc5 5.Bg2 d6 6.0-0 Be6 7.d3 Qd7 8.Ng5 Bg4 9.Be3 Bxe3 10.fxe3 h6 11.Nge4 Nxe4 12.Bxe4 0-0 13.Rf2 Ne7 14.Bg2 c6 15.e4 Be6 16.Qd2 d5 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.exd5 Nxd5 19.Raf1 Nf6 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.Rxf6 Qd4+ 22.Kh1 Qg4 23.Qxh6 Qg7 24.Qh4 Qg4 25.Qxg4+ Bxg4 26.Bd5 Kg7 27.Rf2 Rac8 28.Kg2 Bd7 29.e4 Bc6 30.g4 Bxd5 31.Nxd5 f6 32.h4 Rc1 33.Kf3 Rfc8 34.Ne3 Rh1 35.Ke2 Rcc1 36.Kd2 Rb1 37.Kc2 Rbc1+ 38.Kb3 Rh3 39.Re2 Kf7 40.h5 Ke6 41.a3 Kf7 42.Ka2 Rg3 43.Kb3 Rf3 44.Ka2 Rg1 45.Nd5 Rxg4 46.Rc2 Rg7 47.Rc8 Ke6 48.Re8+ Kd6 49.Rh8 Rf7 50.h6 Rh3 51.b4 f5 52.Rd8+ Rd7 53.Rxd7+ Kxd7 54.exf5 Rxh6 55.Kb3 Kd6 56.Nc3 a6 57.Kc4 Rh4+ 58.Ne4+ Kc6 59.a4 b5+ 60.axb5+ axb5+ 61.Kc3 Rf4 62.f6 Kd5 63.Kd2 Kd4 64.Ke2 Rh4 65.f7 Rf4 66.Nd6 Kd5 67.Nxb5 Rxf7 68.Nc3+ Kd4 69.Nb5+ Kd5 70.Nc3+ Ke6 71.Ke3 Rh7 72.Ne4 Rh3+ 73.Kd2 Kd5 74.Kc3 Rf3 75.Nc5 Rf1 76.Nb3 Rf8 77.Nc5 Rc8 78.Kd2 Kd4 79.Nb3+ Kd5 80.Nc5 Ra8 81.Kc3 ½-½

23. Game 52 / 1635 Blumin, Blumin - Stephens, Llewellyn Walter
Manhattan CC Championship (1940/41) New York, NY (3), \15.12.1940
Source: Chess Review, May 1941, p. 116.

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Bf5 3.c4 e6 4.Qb3 b6 5.e3 Nf6 6.Ne5 Qd6 7.Nc3 c6 8.Bd2 Be7 9.Be2 0-0 10.Rc1 Nbd7 11.f4 Ne4 12.Nxe4 Bxe4 13.0-0 Nxe5 14.fxe5 Qd7 15.Qa4 dxc4 16.Qxc4 Rac8 17.Qa4 Rc7 18.Rf4 Bd5 19.e4 b5 20.Qa5 Bxa2 21.d5 exd5 22.Bg4 Qd8 23.Qxa2 dxe4 24.Rd1 Qd4+ 25.Kh1 Qxe5 26.Rdf1 Qd5 27.Qa5 Bd6 28.Rf5 Qd3 29.Rd1 Rd7 30.Rg5 f5 31.Bc3 Qe3 32.Bxf5 Qxg5 33.Bxd7 Qf4 34.Be6+ Kh8 35.Bxg7+ Kxg7 36.Qxa7+ Kh6 37.Qg1 e3 38.Bg4 Be5 39.Bf3 c5 40.Rd5 Bd4 41.Rh5+ Kg7 42.Qb1 h6 43.Rh3 Qf5 44.Qe1 Qxh3 45.gxh3 Rxf3 46.Qe2 Rf2 47.Qxb5 e2 48.Qd7+ Kf6 49.Qd8+ Kf5 50.Qc8+ Ke4 51.Qa8+ Kd3 52.Qa6+ Kc2 53.Qg6+ Kxb2 54.Qb6+ Kc2 55.Qg6+ Kc1 56.Qxh6+ Kd1 57.Qh5 Rf1+ 58.Kg2 Rg1+ 59.Kf3 e1Q 60.Kf4+ Kd2 0-1

24. Game 72 / 1655 Greene, Lawrence S - Goldwater, Walter
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.16), 03.05.1841
Source: Chess Review, June / July 1941, p. 137.

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5 4.Nc3 Nxc3 5.bxc3 e6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Bb5 Bd7 8.0-0 Bd6 9.Re1 0-0 10.Rb1 Ne7 11.Bd3 Nd5 12.c4 Nc3 13.Bxh7+ Kh8 14.Qd3 Nxb1 15.Ng5 Be7 16.Bg8 g6 17.Qh3+ Kg7 18.Qh7+ Kf6 19.Ne4+ Kf5 20.Qh3# 1-0

25. Game 84 / 1637 Karff, Mmona May - Gresser, Gisela
Hazel Allen (w) New York, 1941
Source: Chess Review, August / September 1941, p. 153.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 d5 4.Ne5 Nc6 5.f4 e6 6.c3 Ne4 7.Qf3 Be7 8.Bd3 Nf6 9.Nd2 Qc7 10.g4 Bd7 11.g5 Ng8 12.h4 Nxe5 13.fxe5 Bf8 14.Rf1 Bc6 15.Rf2 Rd8 16.Nf1 Rd7 17.Ng3 g6 18.h5 Qd8 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.Bxg6 Qe7 21.Bh5 Bg7 22.Bd2 Bb5 23.Qg4 Qf8 24.Qxe6+ Kd8 25.Rxf7 Rxf7 26.Bxf7 Ne7 27.Qd6+ 1-0

26. Game 88 / 1671 Persinger, Louis - Kirkegaard, Martin L
Chess Review Prize corr.. Section 4 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, August / September 1941, p. 163.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.c3 Nf6 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.Bxc6+ bxc6 9.cxd4 Bb4+ 10.Nbd2 Ba6 11.Qa4 Bxd2+ 12.Bxd2 Bb5 13.Qc2 Qd7 14.Be3 0-0 15.0-0-0 a5 16.Nh4 f5 17.g3 a4 18.f3 Bc4 19.fxe4 fxe4 20.a3 Qe7 21.Qd2 Rab8 22.Bg5 Qe8 23.g4 Rb3 24.Nf5 Qb8 25.Be7 Bd3 26.Bxf8 Qxf8 27.Rdf1 Qxa3 28.Kd1 Qa1+ 29.Qc1 1-0

27. Game 89 / 1672 Litwinsky, Pau Hugo - Hoit, Howard S
Chess Review Prize corr.. Section 9 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, August / September 1941, p. 163.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 a5 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.e3 e5 11.d5 Ne7 12.Bd3 0-0 13.0-0 Bf5 14.e4 Bh3 15.c5 Ng6 16.Rfd1 Bg4 17.Be2 Nf4 18.Kf1 Qg6 19.Qe3 Nxg2 20.Kxg2 Bxf3+ 21.Kxf3 f5 22.Qc3 fxe4+ 23.Ke3 Qg5+ 24.Kxe4 Rxf2 25.Qd2 Rf4+ 26.Ke3 Raf8 0-1

28. game 90 / 173 Mayers, Dan E - Mitchell, Ward Mayhew Parker
Chess Review Prize corr.. Section 11 Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, August / September 1941, p. 163.

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.h3 Nc6 6.Nf3 exf4 7.d4 Bb4 8.Bd3 Nh5 9.0-0 Bxc3 10.bxc3 g5 11.d5 Nb8 12.e5 0-0 13.Ba3 Re8 14.exd6 cxd6 15.h4 h6 16.Nxg5 Ng3 17.Nxf7 Qxh4 18.Nxd6 Bg4 19.Qc2 Rf8 20.Rfe1 Nd7 21.Ne4 Rf7 22.Bd6 Qh1+ 23.Kf2 Qh4 ½-½

29. Game 93 / 1676 Wolff, M A - Kempf, L A
Tiler CC Tournament Bloomfield, NJ, 1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 185.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Bd2 0-0 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.a3 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne4 9.Qc2 c6 10.b4 Nxc3 11.Qxc3 Nf6 12.c5 Re8 13.Ne5 Ne4 14.Qc2 f6 15.Nf3 a5 16.b5 cxb5 17.Bxb5 Bd7 18.Rb1 Re7 19.0-0 Rc8 20.Rfc1 Bc6 21.Nh4 Bxb5 22.Rxb5 Nd6 23.Rb3 Nc4 24.a4 Qe8 25.Rc3 Rec7 26.Re1 f5 27.Nf3 Qf8 28.Nd2 Nxd2 29.Qxd2 b6 30.Rb3 bxc5 31.Qxa5 c4 32.Rc3 Rb7 33.Qa6 Qe7 34.f3 Rcb8 35.Rec1 Qd7 36.h3 Ra7 0-1

30. Game 94 / 1677 Rojas, Luis G - Lazarus, S
Ohio State University CC Championship Columbus, OH (1), 1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 186.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.g3 c6 5.Bg2 dxc4 6.Nf3 c5 7.0-0 Nc6 8.Qa4 Bd7 9.Qxc4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Rc8 11.Nxc6 Bxc6 12.Qb3 Bxg2 13.Kxg2 b6 14.Bf4 Bc5 15.Rfd1 Qe7 16.Qb5+ Nd7 17.Ne4 e5 18.Bg5 Qe6 19.Rac1 1-0

31. Game 97 / 1680 Denker, Arnold - Reshevsky, Samuel
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (7), 21.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 188.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.Qb3 c6 6.e3 0-0 7.Bd2 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Nbd7 9.0-0 Nb6 10.Be2 Bf5 11.a4 a5 12.Ne5 Be6 13.Qc2 Nbd5 14.Nxd5 Bxd5 15.Rfd1 Qc7 16.Bc3 c5 17.dxc5 Qxc5 18.Nd3 Qc7 19.Nf4 Bc6 20.Bxf6 Bxf6 21.Nd5 Qe5 22.Nxf6+ Qxf6 23.Rd4 Rfd8 24.Rad1 e5 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.Qc5 Rxd1+ 27.Bxd1 Qd8 28.Bb3 Qg5 29.Bd5 Qg4 30.f3 Qxa4 31.Bxc6 Qa1+ 32.Kf2 Qxb2+ 33.Kg3 bxc6 34.Qxc6 Kg7 35.h4 h5 36.Kh3 Qb8 37.g4 hxg4+ 38.fxg4 Qb3 39.Qc5 a4 40.Qxe5+ Kh7 41.h5 Qb7 42.hxg6+ fxg6 43.Qa5 Qf3+ 44.Kh4 Qf2+ 45.Kg5 Qxe3+ 46.Kh4 a3 47.Qc7+ Kh6 48.Qd6 Qe1+ 49.Kh3 Qc3+ 50.Kh4 a2 51.g5+ Kh7 52.Qd1 a1Q 0-1

32. Game 198 1681 Reshevsky, Samuel - Evans, Harold
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (11), 23.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 189.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.g3 e6 7.Bg2 Nd7 8.0-0 Be7 9.Re1 h6 10.e4 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bh7 12.Rb1 b6 13.c4 0-0 14.Rb3 Nf6 15.e5 Ne8 16.Bb2 Nc7 17.Nd2 Qd7 18.Ne4 Rad8 19.Rd3 Qc8 20.Qa4 Na6 21.Rdd1 Rd7 22.a3 Rfd8 23.Qb3 Nc7 24.Re2 Bf8 25.Red2 Be7 26.Qe3 Qa6 27.Qb3 Qc8 28.Nc3 Na6 29.Ne2 Bg5 30.f4 Be7 31.Qf3 Nb8 32.Nc3 Qa6 33.Bf1 Qc8 34.Kh1 Kh8 35.d5 cxd5 36.cxd5 exd5 37.Nxd5 Bc5 38.f5 Re8 39.g4 Bf8 40.Bb5 Qb7 41.e6 fxe6 42.fxe6 Rde7 43.Bxe8 Rxe8 44.Rf2 Bc5 45.Re2 Rf8 46.Qxf8+ Bxf8 47.e7 Bxe7 48.Rxe7 Qc6 49.Rxg7 Qc2 50.Rb7+ Qxb2 51.Rxb8+ Kg7 52.Rb7+ Kh8 53.Rb8+ Kg7 54.Rb7+ Kh8 55.Rb8+ Kg7 56.Rb7+ ½-½

33. Game 100 / 1683 Seidman, Herman - Denker, Arnold
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (4), 19.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 190.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.0-0-0 0-0 9.f4 a6 10.Be2 Bd7 11.Nb3 Rc8 12.Bf3 Rc7 13.g4 b5 14.Bxf6 gxf6 15.h4 b4 16.Ne2 a5 17.g5 a4 18.Nbd4 Nxd4 19.Nxd4 e5 20.Rdg1 f5 21.fxe5 dxe5 22.Nxf5 b3 23.axb3 axb3 24.c3 Bc5 25.g6 hxg6 26.Qh6 Bxf5 27.exf5 Qd3 28.Rxg6+ fxg6 29.Qxg6+ Rg7 30.Qe6+ Rff7 0-1

34. Game 101 / 1684 Willman, Robert - Shainswit, George
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (8), 22.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 190.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0 Nb6 8.Bg5 f6 9.Be3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Qxd4 12.Bxd4 Bd6 13.Nc3 e5 14.Nb5 Bb8 15.Be3 a6 16.Bxb6 axb5 17.Rfc1 Bd6 18.e3 Ke7 19.Bc7 Ra4 20.b3 Ra6 21.Bxd6+ Kxd6 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Bxb7 Rca8 24.Bxa8 Rxa8 25.a4 bxa4 26.bxa4 Ra5 27.Kg2 Ke6 28.Kf3 Kf5 29.e4+ Kg5 30.Ra2 Kh5 31.h3 Kg5 32.Ke3 h5 33.Ra3 f5 34.h4+ Kf6 35.exf5 Kxf5 36.f3 g5 37.hxg5 Kxg5 38.Kd3 h4 39.gxh4+ Kf4 40.Kc4 e4 41.fxe4 Kxe4 42.Kb4 1-0

35 Game 103 / 1686 Cruz, Walter Oswaldo - Seidman, Herbert
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (5), 20.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 190.

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.d4 d6 5.Nf3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.exd6 cxd6 8.Be2 Nc6 9.Qd2 Bg4 10.b3 0-0 11.Nc3 e5 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.Qxd8 Raxd8 14.Rc1 Nd4 15.Nxd4 exd4 16.Bxg4 dxe3 17.fxe3 Rd3 18.Nd1 Rfd8 19.Rc2 Bf8 20.c5 Nd7 21.Be2 Rd5 22.b4 b6 23.0-0 bxc5 24.Bc4 Rd6 25.bxc5 Nxc5 26.Bxf7+ Kg7 27.Rxc5 Rxd1 28.Rc7 Rxf1+ 29.Kxf1 Bd6 30.Rxa7 Rf8 31.Kg1 Bc5 32.Ra4 Bxe3+ 33.Kf1 Rxf7+ 34.Ke2 Bg1 35.h3 Rf2+ 36.Ke1 Rxg2 37.Kf1 Rg3 38.Re4 Bc5 39.h4 h5 40.a4 Rg4 41.Rxg4 hxg4 42.a5 Kh6 0-1

36. Game 104 / 1687 Hewlett Jr, Clarence - Reshevsky, Samuel
NYSCA Championship (63rd) Hamilton, NY (5), 20.08.1941
Source: Chess Review, October 1941, p. 191.

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nge2 e6 6.d3 Nge7 7.Be3 Nd4 8.Qd2 0-0 9.0-0 d6 10.f4 Qa5 11.Nc1 Bd7 12.Nd5 Nec6 13.Nc3 b5 14.Nb3 Qb6 15.Nd1 Nxb3 16.axb3 f5 17.exf5 exf5 18.b4 Rae8 19.bxc5 dxc5 20.c3 Nd8 21.Qf2 Ne6 22.Bd5 Rc8 23.b4 Qd6 24.Bxe6+ Qxe6 25.Bxc5 Rfd8 26.d4 Bc6 27.h4 Re8 28.Rxa7 Ra8 29.Kh2 Rxa7 30.Bxa7 Ra8 31.Ne3 Rxa7 32.d5 Bxd5 33.Nxd5 Rd7 34.Ne3 Bxc3 35.Rd1 Rxd1 36.Nxd1 Bxb4 37.Qb2 Qc4 38.Ne3 Qc3 39.Qa2+ Kg7 40.Qe2 Qd2 0-1

37. Game 106 / 1689 Rivero Belcher, Adele - Karff, Mona May
US Women's ch New York, NY (1), 16.11.1941
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 195.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 Nxc3 9.Qxc3 f5 10.Ne5 Bxg2 11.Kxg2 Bf6 12.Qf3 c6 13.Qd3 c5 14.Nf3 cxd4 15.Nxd4 Bxd4 16.Qxd4 Nc6 17.Qd6 Rf7 18.Bd2 Qf8 19.Qxf8+ Kxf8 20.Rad1 e5 21.Bc3 Rd8 22.Rd5 d6 23.Rfd1 Rfd7 24.f4 Ke8 25.Kf3 Ne7 26.Rb5 e4+ 27.Kf2 Kf7 28.a4 Rc8 29.b3 Rc5 30.Rxc5 bxc5 31.b4 cxb4 32.Bxb4 Ke6 33.Ke3 g6 34.Rd2 Nc8 35.c5 d5 36.c6 Rc7 37.Rc2 Nb6 38.Ba5 Kd6 39.Bb4+ Ke6 40.Ba5 Rc8 41.Kd4 Nc4 42.Bb4 Rxc6 43.a5 Nxa5 0-1

38. Game 107 / 1690 Kitces, Samuel - Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham
Canadian Championship (45th) Winnipeg CAN (9), 10.1937
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 197.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4 9.Bd2 f5 10.Bc3 d6 11.Ne1 Bxg2 12.Nxg2 Qe8 13.d5 e5 14.b4 Bf6 15.e4 f4 16.Qf3 Nd7 17.Rad1 Bg5 18.g4 Qg6 19.Rd3 a5 20.a3 Be7 21.h3 axb4 22.axb4 Nf6 23.Re1 h5 24.Nh4 Qg5 25.Nf5 Kf7 26.Qg2 hxg4 27.hxg4 Qxg4 28.Rh3 Qxg2+ 29.Kxg2 g6 30.Nxe7 Kxe7 31.Re2 Ra3 32.Be1 Rxh3 33.Kxh3 f3 34.Rc2 g5 35.c5 Rh8+ 36.Kg3 g4 37.cxd6+ Kf8 0-1

39. Game 108 / 1691 Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham - Shaw, W J
Canadian Championship (45th) Winnipeg CAN (6), 10.1937
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 197.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 e6 7.Be3 Nxd4 8.Bxd4 e5 9.Be3 Be7 10.0-0 0-0 11.a4 b6 12.f3 Bb7 13.Bc4 Qc7 14.Qe2 Rfc8 15.Bb3 Qd8 16.Rfd1 Ne8 17.Qd2 Rc7 18.a5 bxa5 19.Rxa5 Bc6 20.Rda1 Qb8 21.Nd5 Rb7 22.Qc3 Bxd5 23.Bxd5 Rc7 24.Qd3 Qxb2 25.Bxa8 Rxc2 26.Qf1 1-0

40. Game 110 / 1693 Tabachni, R - Fox, Maurice
Canadian Championship (45th) Winnipeg CAN (1), 10.1937
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 197.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Nbd7 5.Bd3 Qc7 6.Nbd2 g6 7.0-0 Bg7 8.e4 dxe4 9.Nxe4 0-0 10.dxc5 Nxe4 11.Bxe4 Nxc5 12.Qc2 Rd8 13.Qe2 Nxe4 14.Qxe4 Bf5 15.Qb4 Rd7 16.Bf4 e5 17.Bg3 a5 18.Qa4 Qc5 19.Rad1 b5 20.Qh4 Raa7 21.h3 h6 22.Bh2 g5 23.Qg3 f6 24.Nd2 Qd5 25.Qf3 Bc2 26.Qxd5+ Rxd5 27.f3 Bxd1 28.Rxd1 Rad7 0-1

41. Game 118 / 1701 Michels, H G - Johnson, Roger B
A E Russ Tournament Correspondence, 1941
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 212.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Bc4 Bh4+ 6.g3 fxg3 7.0-0 gxh2+ 8.Kh1 Nh6 9.Qe2+ Kf8 10.d4 Nf5 11.Bf4 Bg3 12.Qd2 Nd7 13.Nc3 Nf6 14.Ng5 Qd7 15.Nge4 Nh5 16.Ne2 Bxf4 17.Rxf4 Nxf4 18.Nxf4 g6 19.Rf1 Qe7 20.Bd3 h5 21.Qf2 Kg7 22.Re1 h4 23.Nh3 Bd7 24.c3 Rad8 25.Qxh2 Ng3+ 26.Kg2 Bxh3+ 1-0

42. Game 119 / 1702 Groves, A - Powers, Averill
Milwaukee City Championship Milwaukee, WI, 1941
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 213.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.0-0 d6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bg4 8.c3 g5 9.Bg3 h5 10.h3 h4 11.Bh2 Bh5 12.Qb3 g4 13.Ng5 Qd7 14.hxg4 Nxg4 15.Nh3 Rg8 16.Kh1 Nxh2 17.Kxh2 Qg4 18.Rg1 0-0-0 19.Qc2 Rg7 20.Na3 Rdg8 21.Raf1 Qxg2+ 22.Rxg2 Rxg2+ 23.Kh1 Bf3 24.Ng1 Rxg1+ 25.Kh2 Rxf1 0-1

43. Game 120 / 1703 Jacobs, Morton - Arbuthnot, J
Casual game Lawrence, KS, 1941
Source: Chess Review, November 1941, p. 214.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 d6 6.c3 b5 7.Bb3 Bg4 8.a4 Na5 9.Bc2 Nb7 10.axb5 Qb8 11.d4 Bxf3 12.gxf3 c5 13.Be3 cxd4 14.cxd4 exd4 15.Bxd4 Nc5 16.bxa6 Nfd7 17.Nc3 Qxb2 18.0-0 Rxa6 19.Nb5 1-0

44. Game 121 / 1704 Karff, Mona May - Rivero Belcher, Adele
US Women's ch New York, NY (2), 22.11.1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 219.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nxd5 exd5 6.d4 d6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.exd6 Qxd6 9.dxc5 Qxc5 10.0-0 Nc6 11.Be3 Qd6 12.Bg5 Be6 13.Re1 h6 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Bf5 0-0 16.Bxe6 fxe6 17.c3 Qf6 18.Re2 Rae8 19.Qd3 Qf5 20.Qb5 Qg6 21.Kf1 Re7 22.Rae1 a6 23.Qc5 Qd3 24.Ne5 Qf5 25.Nxc6 1-0

45. Game 122 / 1705 Rivero Belcher, Adele - Karff, Mona May
US Women's ch New York, NY (3), 23.11.1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 220.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Nbd2 Bg4 6.g3 Bxf3 7.Nxf3 Bc5 8.Bg2 Nge7 9.a3 a5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.0-0 0-0 13.Qb3 Rab8 14.Qb5 Rfd8 15.Rfd1 Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 Bd6 19.Qxe5 Bxe5 20.f4 Bf6 21.Ra7 c6 22.Be4 Re8 23.Bd3 Re3 24.Rda1 Ree8 25.Kf2 g5 26.Kf3 Kg7 27.Kg4 gxf4 28.gxf4 h5+ 29.Kf5 Re6 30.c5 Bh4 31.Ra8 Rxa8 32.Rxa8 Be1 33.b5 cxb5 34.Bxb5 Bb4 35.Rc8 Re7 36.Kg5 Bd2 37.Bd3 Re5+ 38.Kh4 Bxf4 39.Kh3 Re3+ 40.Kh4 Bxh2 41.Kxh5 Re7 42.Rd8 Re5+ 43.Kg4 Rxc5 44.Rxd4 Bg1 45.Rb4 Rc7 46.Rb5 Bc5 47.Rb1 b6 48.Rh1 Kf6 49.Rh5 Ke7 50.Rh6 Be3 51.Rh7 Kd6 52.Rh5 Bd4 53.Kf3 f6 54.Ke4 Be5 55.Kf3 Kc5 56.Rh4 b5 57.Ke3 Rb7 58.Kd2 b4 59.Rc4+ Kd6 60.Rh4 b3 61.Rh7 Rb6 62.Ra7 b2 63.Bb1 Ke6 64.Ra5 f5 65.Ra3 Rd6+ 66.Rd3 Rc6 67.Rb3 f4 68.Rb5 Rd6+ 69.Kc2 Kf6 70.Ba2 Ra6 71.Bc4 Ra1 72.Rb6+ Kg5 73.Rxb2 Bxb2 74.Kxb2 Rd1 75.Kc2 Rd8 76.Bd3 Kg4 77.Kc3 Kg3 78.Kb4 Rxd3 0-1

46. Game 123 / 1706 Karff, Mona May - Rivero Belcher, Adele
US Women's ch New York, NY (4), 29.11.1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 221.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Nbd7 4.Bd3 g6 5.Nbd2 Bg7 6.c4 c6 7.0-0 0-0 8.e4 dxe4 9.Bxe4 Nxe4 10.Nxe4 Nb6 11.b3 Bg4 12.Be3 Qc7 13.h3 Bf5 14.Ng3 Bd7 15.Qd2 Rad8 16.Bf4 Qc8 17.Bh6 Be6 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Qg5 Qc7 20.Nh5+ Kh8 21.Nf4 Bc8 22.Rfe1 f6 23.Qh6 Kg8 24.Nxg6 hxg6 25.Qxg6+ Kh8 26.Re4 1-0

47. Game 124 / 1707 Rivero Belcher, Adele - Karff, Mona ay
US Women's ch New York, NY (5), 05.12.1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 221.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.e3 Nc6 6.Nc3 Ngxe5 7.Be2 d6 8.0-0 0-0 9.a3 a5 10.Bd2 Nxf3+ 11.Bxf3 Ne5 12.Be2 Be6 13.b3 f5 14.Nd5 c6 15.Nf4 Qe7 16.Nxe6 Qxe6 17.Qc2 Kh8 18.b4 axb4 19.axb4 Bb6 20.c5 dxc5 21.bxc5 Bc7 22.Rxa8 Rxa8 23.Qb2 Qh6 24.f4 Re8 25.Qxb7 Bb8 26.Rb1 Kg8 27.fxe5 Bxe5 28.Bc4+ Kh8 29.g3 Bd4 30.Qf7 Bxe3+ 31.Kg2 Rd8 32.Bc3 Bxc5 33.Qd7 Qd6 34.Qxg7# 1-0

48. Game 125 / 1708 Karff, Mona May - Rivero Belcher, Adele
US Women's ch New York, NY (6), 07.12.1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 221.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nc3 Nxc3 5.dxc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 d5 7.exd6 exd6 8.Qe2+ Be7 9.0-0-0 0-0 10.Qd2 Qa5 11.Kb1 Be6 12.c4 Qb6 13.Bg5 f6 14.Qe3 Bf5 15.Bf4 Rfe8 16.Bd3 Bxd3 17.Qxd3 Qa6 18.a3 Ne5 19.Bxe5 dxe5 20.Qd5+ Kf8 21.Qe4 Rad8 22.Qxh7 Qxc4 23.Nh4 Qg4 24.f3 Qg5 25.Ng6+ Kf7 26.Nxe7 Rxd1+ 27.Rxd1 Rxe7 28.Qe4 Qxg2 29.Qd5+ Ke8 30.Qg8# 1-0

49. Game 129 / 1712 Voos, F - Wolff, M A
Tiler CC Tournament Bloomfield, NJ, 1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 230.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Be3 Nf6 6.Nd2 b6 7.c3 Bb7 8.Bd3 Ne5 9.Bc2 Be7 10.f3 0-0 11.0-0 d5 12.exd5 Nxd5 13.Bf2 Bh4 14.Qe1 Bf6 15.Bg3 Ng6 16.Ne2 Ne3 17.Bxg6 fxg6 18.Nf4 Nxf1 19.Qxe6+ Kh8 20.Nxf1 Re8 21.Qb3 Qe7 22.Bf2 Qd6 23.Bg3 Be5 24.Rd1 Qf8 25.Ne6 Qf7 26.Bxe5 Rxe6 27.Rd6 Rae8 28.Nd2 R6e7 29.Qxf7 Rxf7 30.Ne4 Bxe4 31.fxe4 Rfe7 32.Bd4 Rxe4 33.h3 R4e6 34.Rd7 R6e7 35.Rd5 h6 36.Rd6 Kh7 37.Rd5 h5 38.b3 Re6 39.Rd7 R8e7 40.Rd5 g5 41.Rxg5 Kh6 42.Rd5 g5 43.Rd8 Rf7 44.Rh8+ Rh7 45.Rd8 g4 46.hxg4 hxg4 47.g3 Rf7 48.Rh8+ Kg6 49.Rg8+ Kf5 50.Rh8 Ke4 51.Rg8 Kf3 52.Bf2 Re2 0-1

50. Game 130 / 1713 Moore, J - Lacey, William H
Casual game Detroit, MI, 1941
Source: Chess Review, December 1941, p. 234.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.Bc4 Bg4 6.d3 Nd4 7.Bd2 Nxf3+ 8.gxf3 Qh4+ 9.Kf1 Qf2# 0-1

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