This collection contains the games printed in Chess Review (CHR), volume 16, 1948.

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 2 / 3183 Doucet, O - Wren, Fred Montelle
Maritime Championship Moncton, NB (3), 10.1945
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 14.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Be3 f6 7.f4 c5 8.Nf3 Nc6 9.Nh4 h5 10.Be2 cxd4 11.Bxh5+ g6 12.Bxg6+ Kf8 13.Bh5 f5 14.Ng6+ Kg7 15.Nxh8 Qxh8 16.g4 dxe3 17.gxf5 Bh4+ 18.Kf1 exf5 19.Rg1+ Kf8 20.Nxd5 Bf2 21.Rg5 Nc5 22.Nc7 Ne4 23.Rg6 Nd2+ 24.Kg2 Nxe5 25.Nxa8 Nxg6 26.Bxg6 Qg7 27.Qh5 b6 28.Kh3 Nf3 29.Bxf5 Bb7 30.Bg4 Ng1+ 31.Rxg1 Bxg1 32.Qf5+ Qf7 33.Qe5 Bxa8 34.Be6 Qh7+ 35.Kg4 Qg7+ 36.Qg5 e2 0-1

2. Game 3 / 3184 Wren, Fred Montelle - LeBel, Robert
Maritime Championship Moncton, NB (4), 10.1945
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 15.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Nc3 b6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 d6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.e3 Nbd7 9.Bd3 h6 10.Bxf6 Nxf6 11.Qc2 d5 12.Ne5 0-0 13.f3 Qe7 14.a4 c5 15.a5 cxd4 16.a6 Bc8 17.cxd4 Bd7 18.Nxd7 Nxd7 19.cxd5 exd5 20.Kf2 Rab8 21.Qc7 Rfc8 22.Qxa7 Qd6 23.Rac1 Re8 24.Qc7 Qe6 1-0

3. Game 4 / 3185 Doxpm - Wren, Fred Montelle
Maritime Championship Moncton, NB (7), 10.1945
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 15.

1.e4 d6 2.Nf3 e5 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nc3 0-0 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Qxd8 Rxd8 8.Nxe5 Be6 9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.0-0 Bd6 11.Nf3 Nc6 12.Re1 Bb4 13.Bg5 Bxc3 14.bxc3 e5 15.Rad1 Rd6 16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.Nh4 Rad8 18.Rxd6 Rxd6 19.Nf5 Rd2 20.Rc1 Na5 21.Ne7+ Kf7 22.Nd5 f5 23.Nxc7 Nc4 24.Kf1 fxe4 25.Nb5 a6 26.Nc7 e3 27.fxe3 Nxe3+ 28.Kg1 Rxg2+ 29.Kh1 Rd2 30.Re1 Ng4 31.Rf1+ Ke7 32.Rc1 e4 33.c4 e3 34.Nd5+ Kd6 35.Re1 Rxh2+ 36.Kg1 Rxc2 37.Nxe3 Nxe3 38.Rxe3 Rxc4 39.Rh3 Rc7 40.Kf1 Re7 41.Rc3 Kd5 42.Kg2 Re2+ 43.Kg3 Rxa2 0-1

4. Game 5 / 3186 Magee, Lee Travis - Smith, G R
USA USA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 16.

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Nxc3 d6 5.Bc4 Nc6 6.Nf3 Be6 7.Bxe6 fxe6 8.Qb3 Qc8 9.Ng5 Nd8 10.0-0 Nh6 11.Rd1 Be7 12.Be3 0-0 13.Rac1 Nhf7 14.Nxf7 Nxf7 15.Nb5 c6 16.f4 d5 17.exd5 exd5 18.Rxd5 Qg4 19.h3 Qh4 20.Rd7 cxb5 21.Rcc7 Rae8 22.Rxb7 a6 23.Kh2 Qf6 24.g3 Bd6 25.Rb6 Rxe3 26.Qxe3 Qxb2+ 27.Kg1 Qb1+ 28.Kf2 Qc2+ 29.Ke1 Bc5 30.Rc6 Qb1+ 1-0

5. Game 6 / 2187 AAF Lieutenant - Spackman, W M
Los Angeles CC Los Angeles, CA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 17.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bg5 Bb7 5.Qc2 Bb4+ 6.Nbd2 h6 7.Bh4 0-0 8.a3 Bxd2+ 9.Nxd2 d6 10.e4 e5 11.d5 Nbd7 12.Be2 a5 13.0-0 Qe7 14.b4 axb4 15.axb4 g5 16.Bg3 Kg7 17.Qb2 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 f5 19.Rxa8 Bxa8 20.Nxd6 cxd6 21.f4 gxf4 22.Bxf4 Qf6 23.Bd2 b5 24.Ra1 Nb6 25.Ra7+ Kh8 26.Qb3 bxc4 27.Qh3 f4 28.Bxc4 Nxc4 29.Qd3 Qf5 30.Qxc4 f3 31.Bxh6 Qg6 32.Bg7+ Kg8 33.Qa2 f2+ 0-1

6. Game 7 / 3188 Grassberger, H - Smyth
USS Sibley Pacific Ocean, 1946
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 19/

1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.e4 Nb6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Bd2 N8d7 8.Bd3 0-0 9.e5 f6 10.h4 fxe5 11.Bxh7+ Kxh7 12.Ng5+ Kh8 13.Qh5+ Kg8 14.Qh7# 1-0

7. Game 10 / 3191 Kramer, Haije - O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
Hilversum. Section A Hilversum NED (5), 08.1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 20.

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.Ne1 Bxg2 11.Nxg2 Bf6 12.Qd3 Nc6 13.d5 Nb4 14.Qb3 Na6 15.dxe6 Nc5 16.Qc2 Nxe6 17.Be3 Be5 18.Rad1 Rf7 19.Rd5 Qf6 20.b3 Re8 21.Qd2 Ree7 22.Nf4 Bxf4 23.Bxf4 d6 24.Be3 h6 25.Rd1 g5 26.Bd4 Qg6 27.Ba1 f4 28.Qb2 Ng7 29.f3 g4 30.Kg2 h5 31.b4 h4 32.c5 fxg3 33.cxd6 Rxe2+ 34.Qxe2 gxf3+ 35.Qxf3 h3+ 36.Kh1 Rxf3 37.dxc7 Rf1+ 38.Rxf1 Qe4+ 0-1

8. Game 12 / 3193 Marks, Howard Landis - Gutekunst, Thomas
Tri-State Championship Cleveland, OH, 11.1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 20.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Bg4 4.c4 e6 5.Nbd2 c6 6.Be2 Bd6 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.b3 Qe7 9.Bb2 0-0 10.Ne5 Bxe2 11.Qxe2 Ne8 12.e4 Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bc5 14.exd5 exd5 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.Rac1 Nc7 17.Qg4 Ne6 18.Kh1 Ba3 19.Bxa3 Qxa3 20.f4 Qb4 21.Rcd1 Rac8 22.a3 Qxa3 23.f5 Nc7 24.Nf3 Rfe8 25.Ng5 h6 26.Nxf7 Kxf7 27.e6+ Kf8 28.Qg6 Nxe6 29.fxe6+ Kg8 30.Rf7 Qb2 31.Rdf1 Qe5 32.Rxb7 Rxe6 33.Rxg7+ 1-0

9. Game 13 / 3194 Craig, Douglas Broward - Herbert, M
H. Y. P. D. College Chess League New Yor, NY (1), 21.12.1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 20.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Qxd2 b6 6.Nc3 Bb7 7.g3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4 9.d5 Qe7 10.Bg2 d6 11.Qd4 Bxf3 12.Bxf3 e5 13.Qd3 0-0 14.Bg4 Na6 15.e4 Nc5 16.Qe3 a5 17.0-0 Kh8 18.f4 exf4 19.Rxf4 Qe5 20.Raf1 f6 21.b3 Rae8 22.Bf5 g6 23.Bxg6 Qxf4 24.Rxf4 hxg6 25.Rh4+ Kg8 26.Qh6 1-0

10. Game 14 / 3195 Gresser, Gisela Khan - Churgin, Leo
New Yor New Yor, NY, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 7.Qd2 a6 8.f4 c5 9.Nf3 Nc6 10.0-0-0 b5 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.g4 Nb6 13.Bd3 b4 14.Ne2 Bd7 15.Rhe1 Na5 16.Ned4 Nac4 17.Bxc4 Nxc4 18.Qd3 Bb5 19.Nxb5 axb5 20.Kb1 0-0 21.Ng5 g6 22.Qh3 h5 23.gxh5 Rxa2 24.hxg6 Rxb2+ 25.Kc1 Rxc2+ 26.Kxc2 Qf2+ 0-1

11. Game 15 / 3196 Korsgaard, Soren - Granger, Willia
Cleveland Cleveland OH, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6 4.0-0 g6 5.c3 Nf6 6.d3 Bg7 7.Re1 0-0 8.a3 Na5 9.Bb3 Nxb3 10.Qxb3 Qc7 11.Nbd2 Be6 12.Qc2 b5 13.e5 Nd7 14.exd6 exd6 15.Ne4 Nb6 16.Bf4 Rad8 17.Bg5 f6 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6 19.Rxe6 Bxg5 20.Nxg5 Kh8 21.Rae1 Nd5 22.c4 bxc4 23.dxc4 1-0

12. {Game 16 / 3897] McHale, Walter Patrick - Isenberg, Ira C
Philadelphi Philadelphia PA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Qb6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.a3 Bd7 7.b4 c4 8.Be2 a5 9.Bb2 Nge7 10.0-0 Ng6 11.Nbd2 Be7 12.Kh1 0-0 13.Ng1 f6 14.f4 fxe5 15.fxe5 Nf4 16.g3 Ng6 17.Nh3 Rxf1+ 18.Nxf1 Rf8 19.Qd2 Nd8 20.Nf4 Bg5 21.Ne3 Nxf4 22.gxf4 Rxf4 23.Rg1 h6 24.Qe1 Nf7 25.Ng4 Kh8 26.h4 Be7 27.Qg3 g5 28.Nxh6 Rxh4+ 29.Qxh4 gxh4 30.Nxf7+ Kh7 31.Bd1 0-1

13. Game 17 / 3198 Luckis, Marcos - Garibaldi, Oscar
ARG-ch. Challengers Buenos Aires ARG, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 a6 7.0-0 Qc7 8.f4 Nc6 9.Nb3 b5 10.Bf3 Bb7 11.Be3 Be7 12.Qe1 0-0 13.Qg3 Rfd8 14.Rad1 Nd7 15.f5 Nce5 16.fxe6 fxe6 17.Nd4 Nf8 18.Bg4 Nxg4 19.Qxg4 Qd7 20.h4 Re8 21.Rd2 Bd8 22.Rdf2 Bc7 23.Nd5 Bxd5 24.exd5 Rad8 25.Rf7 Qxf7 26.Rxf7 Kxf7 27.dxe6+ Nxe6 28.Qf5+ Kg8 29.Nxe6 Rd7 30.Ng5 1-0

14. Game 18 / 3199 Falcon, Ernrique - Pilnik, Herman
Lynch Memorial Buenos Aires ARG, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 22.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.Bd3 Nbd7 5.0-0 Qc7 6.c3 e5 7.dxe5 Nxe5 8.Nxe5 Qxe5 9.Nd2 Bd6 10.Bb5+ Kf8 11.g3 Bg4 12.Be2 h5 13.Nf3 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 h4 15.e4 g5 16.Bg2 hxg3 17.f4 gxh2+ 18.Kh1 Nxe4 19.Qg4 Qf5 20.Qf3 gxf4 0-1

15. Game 19 / 3200 Kramer, Haie - Soultanbeieff, Victor
Terwinselen Terwinselen NED, 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 22.

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nb6 7.0-0 e5 8.d3 Be7 9.Be3 f6 10.Rc1 Nd4 11.Ne4 Nd7 12.b4 Nxf3+ 13.Bxf3 cxb4 14.Qb3 a5 15.Qe6 Nf8 16.Nd6+ Qxd6 17.Rxc8+ Rxc8 18.Qxc8+ Bd8 19.Bxb7 Nd7 20.Rc1 0-0 21.Bc6 Nb6 22.Qa6 Nd7 23.Qb7 Nb8 24.Bd5+ Kh8 25.Bc5 ½-½

16. Game 20 / 3201 Lob, Paulin - Primavera, Giuseppe
SUI-ch Neuchatel SUI, 07.1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 22.

1.e4 d6 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 Bg7 4.Be3 Nf6 5.Be2 0-0 6.f4 c5 7.d5 e6 8.dxe6 fxe6 9.Bf3 Nc6 10.Nge2 Qe7 11.g4 Nd4 12.Nxd4 cxd4 13.Bxd4 e5 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Be3 Nxg4 16.Qe2 Qh4+ 0-1

17. Game 23 / 3204 O'Brien, D J - Buck, K E
corr corr (3), 1947
Source: Chess Review, January 1948, p. 32.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Bb6 5.d4 Qe7 6.0-0 Nf6 7.Re1 d6 8.d5 Nb8 9.a4 a6 10.Bd3 Nbd7 11.a5 Ba7 12.b4 Ng4 13.Be3 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Nf6 15.h3 Nh5 16.Bc2 0-0 17.Qe2 Nf4 18.Qd2 f5 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Bxf5 Rxf5 21.Kh2 Nxh3 22.e4 Rxf3 23.gxf3 Qh4 24.Re3 Nf4+ 25.Kg1 Qg3+ 26.Kf1 Qh3+ 0-1

18. Game 25 / 3906 Fox, Maurice - Wren, Fred Montelle
CANch Montreal QUC (6.1), 06.10.1940
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 14.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.d4 b6 9.e4 Bb7 10.Qe2 Re8 11.Rd1 c6 12.a4 Nf8 13.Bf4 Nh5 14.Be3 Nf6 15.Rac1 Qc7 16.e5 Nd5 17.Nxd5 exd5 18.Bxd5 Qd7 19.Bb3 Qf5 20.Bc2 Qe6 21.Qd3 Rad8 22.Bb3 Qg6 23.Qxg6 hxg6 24.a5 Ne6 25.axb6 axb6 26.Bxe6 fxe6 27.Bg5 c5 28.Be3 Rd7 29.dxc5 Rxd1+ 30.Rxd1 bxc5 31.Rd7 Bd5 32.h3 Bf8 33.Rc7 c4 34.Nd2 Rb8 35.Bd4 Rb4 36.Rc8 Kf7 37.Rxf8+ Kxf8 38.Bc5+ 1-0

19. Game 26 / 3207 Rauch, Joseph Lyon - Wren, Fred Montelle
Simul Halifax CAN, 1944
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 15.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ Bd7 7.Bxd7+ Qxd7 8.Nc3 Nxd5 9.0-0 f6 10.Nge4 Nc6 11.Nxd5 Qxd5 12.Qh5+ Qf7 13.Qxf7+ Kxf7 14.c3 Rd8 15.f4 Ke6 16.fxe5 Nxe5 17.d4 Nc4 18.b3 Nd6 19.Nc5+ Kf7 20.Bf4 b6 21.Na6 Nb5 22.Rac1 c6 23.a4 Na3 24.Rfe1 b5 25.axb5 Nxb5 26.Nc7 Bd6 27.Bxd6 Rxd6 28.Nxb5 cxb5 29.Ra1 a6 30.Ra5 Rc8 31.Re3 Rcc6 32.Kf1 Rb6 33.Ke2 Re6 34.Rxe6 Kxe6 35.Kd3 f5 36.Ra1 Kd7 37.Re1 Rg6 38.Re2 Rf6 39.c4 bxc4+ 40.bxc4 g5 41.c5 h5 42.Kc4 h4 43.d5 g4 44.d6 Rf7 45.Ra2 f4 46.Rxa6 f3 47.gxf3 g3 48.hxg3 hxg3 49.Kd5 Rf5+ 50.Ke4 Rxc5 51.Ra2 ½-½

20. Game 27 / 32-9 Weinberg, Robert - Jacobs, Stephen
Correspondence USA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 18.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nf5 d6 6.f4 Bxf5 7.exf5 e4 8.Nc3 Nf6 9.g4 Qe7 10.Bg2 Rd8 11.g5 Ng8 12.Nd5 Qd7 13.Qe2 Nge7 14.Bxe4 Nd4 15.Qc4 Nexf5 16.Nc7+ Ke7 17.Nd5+ Ke8 18.Bxf5 Nxf5 19.Nc7+ Ke7 20.Qe4+ Qe6 21.Nxe6 1-0

21. Game 28 / 3209 Goldman, A - Craig, H
USA USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 19.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5 6.c3 Nxb3 7.Qxb3 d6 8.d4 Bg4 9.Ng5 Qd7 10.Be3 h6 11.f3 hxg5 12.fxg4 Qxg4 13.0-0 Qd7 14.Bxg5 f6 15.Be3 Nh6 16.Nd2 c6 17.Rf2 d5 18.dxe5 fxe5 19.exd5 cxd5 20.Raf1 Bd6 21.Bxh6 gxh6 22.Qxd5 1-0

21. Game 29 / 3210 Groen, Silvain Izaak - Van Tongerloo, CF
Dr Max Euwe CC-ch Curacao CUW, 1948
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 20.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.h3 e6 7.Be3 Be7 8.Qd2 0-0 9.0-0-0 a6 10.g4 Qc7 11.f4 Na5 12.f5 b5 13.g5 b4 14.Ncb5 axb5 15.Nxb5 Nb3+ 1-0

22. Game 30 / 3211 Yerhoff, FranJ - McConnell, A D
Correspondence USA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 20.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Qe2 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.a4 Bb7 9.Nc3 Nd4 10.Nxd4 exd4 11.Nd5 Nxd5 12.Bxd5 c6 13.Bb3 Qb6 14.d3 c5 15.Qg4 Rad8 16.axb5 axb5 17.Bd2 Qf6 18.f4 d6 19.Ra7 Bc8 20.f5 Rd7 21.Ra8 Bb7 22.Rxf8+ Kxf8 23.Qh5 h6 24.Bg5 g6 25.Qxh6+ Qg7 26.Bxe7+ Rxe7 27.Qxg7+ Kxg7 28.f6+ 1-0

24. Game 32 / 3213 Byrne, Robert - Hurst, Donald
Intercollegiate Tournament New York, NY (6), 29.12.1947 Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Bd3 b6 7.Qe2 Be7 8.Bf4 Bb7 9.0-0-0 Qc8 10.Ne5 h6 11.h4 a6 12.Rh3 Bd6 13.Rg3 Bf8 14.Re1 Qd8 15.Nxf7 1-0

25. Game 33 / 3214 Einhorn, Richard - Owens, Brian E
Intercollegiate Tournament New York, NY (3), 27.12.1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 22.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.Rc1 Be7 7.e3 0-0 8.Bd3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 Nd5 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.0-0 Nxc3 12.Rxc3 e5 13.Qb1 exd4 14.Nxd4 Nf6 15.Bd3 Rd8 16.b4 Be6 17.Nxe6 Qxe6 18.Rfc1 g6 19.a4 Nd5 20.Rc4 a6 21.Be2 Rd6 22.Bf3 Rad8 23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 cxb5 25.Qxb5 Nxe3 26.Re4 Qxe4 27.Qe2 Qxf3 1-0

26. Game 34 / 3215 Granger, William - Levy, G
Cleveland Cleveland OH, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 22.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Ne7 6.e5 c5 7.Qg4 Ng6 8.Nf3 c4 9.Be2 Qa5 10.Bd2 Qa4 11.Bd1 Na6 12.h4 h5 13.Qg5 Nc7 14.Nh2 Nb5 15.Rc1 Qxa3 16.Bxh5 Qe7 17.Bxg6 Qxg5 18.Bxf7+ Kxf7 19.hxg5 g6 20.Ke2 a5 21.Ng4 Rxh1 22.Rxh1 a4 23.Rh7+ Kf8 24.Nf6 a3 25.Rh6 a2 26.Rxg6 a1Q 27.Rg8+ Ke7 28.g6 Bd7 29.Rg7+ Kd8 30.Rxd7+ Kc8 31.g7 Kb8 32.g8Q+ Ka7 33.Qxe6 Nxc3+ 34.Bxc3 Qxc3 35.Qxd5 Qxc2+ 36.Kf3 Qf5+ 37.Kg3 Qg6+ 38.Ng4 Qd3+ 39.f3 1-0

27. Game 35 / 3126 Hamilton, W - Berger, B
Downtown YMCA Tournament Pittsburgh, PA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 22.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Qe2 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nf4 11.Qe4 Nxe5 12.Bc2 g6 13.Qxe5 Bd6 14.Qe1 Bb7 15.f3 Qg5 16.g3 Rfe8 17.Qd1 Re2 18.d4 Rg2+ 19.Kh1 Qh5 20.h4 Rxg3 21.Rf2 Bxf3+ 1-0

28. Game 36 / 3217 Pelikan, Jiri - Stahlberg, Gideon
Grau Memorial ARG, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 22.

1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.f4 b6 4.Qf3 Bb7 5.exd5 exd5 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.b3 Bc5 8.Bb2 0-0 9.0-0-0 Nc6 10.Nge2 Nb4 11.Bf5 Re8 12.Ng3 Rb8 13.a3 Nc6 14.Rde1 Ne7 15.Qd3 Bf2 16.Re5 Ng6 17.Bxg6 hxg6 18.Nd1 Bc5 19.Rhe1 Rf8 20.f5 g5 21.Qe2 Bd6 22.h4 g4 23.Ne3 Bxe5 24.Bxe5 Qe7 25.d4 Rbe8 26.h5 Qxa3+ 27.Kb1 Ba6 28.Qd1 Nh7 29.h6 f6 30.hxg7 Rf7 31.Nxg4 fxe5 32.Nh6+ Kxg7 33.Qg4+ Kf8 34.Qg8+ Ke7 35.Rxe5+ 1-0

29. Game 37 / 3218 Van Scheltinga, Theo D - Stumpers, Louis
Terwinselen Terwinselen NED, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 23.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.a4 Bb4 7.e4 b5 8.e5 h6 9.Bh4 g5 10.Nxg5 Nd5 11.Qh5 Qc7 12.Nge4 Nd7 13.g3 Qa5 14.Bh3 Nxc3 15.bxc3 Bxc3+ 16.Ke2 Rh7 17.Bxe6 Bxa1 18.Bxf7+ Kf8 19.e6 Bxd4 20.e7+ 1-0

30. Game 38 / 3119 Balogh, Janos - Troianescu, Octavio
ROM-ch Brasov ROM, 08.1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 23.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3 Be7 10.Re1 Qd7 11.Nd4 Nc5 12.Bc2 Bg4 13.f3 Bh5 14.Bf5 Ne6 15.g4 Ncxd4 16.cxd4 Bg6 17.Be3 Bh4 18.Re2 0-0 19.f4 Be7 20.Nd2 a5 21.Nf3 Kh8 22.Rc1 c6 23.Rg2 Rac8 24.Kh1 Rg8 25.Rg3 c5 26.dxc5 Bxf5 27.gxf5 Nxc5 28.e6 Nxe6 29.Ne5 Qe8 30.Rxc8 1-0

31. Game 42 / 3223 Peeters, Francis - Clerckx, W
Correspondence BEL, 1947
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 25.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Nbd7 5.Nc3 c6 6.b3 Bd6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bb2 0-0 9.Qc2 Re8 10.0-0 Ne5 11.d4 Nxf3+ 12.Bxf3 Ng4 13.Rfe1 Qf6 14.Qd1 Qh6 15.h4 Bxg3 0-1

32. Game 43 / 3224 Rather, John Carson - Selvadorai, G
Correspondence IND, 1945
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 25.

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 dxe5 6.Nxe5 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 Nf6 8.0-0 Qxd4 9.Rd1 Qe4 10.Qb5+ Nc6 11.Nc3 Qxe5 12.Qxb7 Rd8 13.Qxc6+ Nd7 14.Nd5 f6 15.Bf4 Qf5 16.Bxc7 Rc8 17.Ne3 1-0

33. Game 44 / 3225 LeBeuf, A - Bergevin, J
Correspondence CAN, 1945
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 25.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 dxe4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Qxg7 Rg8 8.Qh6 c5 9.Ne2 Nbd7 10.g3 b6 11.Bg2 Ba6 12.Be3 Rg6 13.Qf4 Bxe2 14.Kxe2 Nd5 15.Qd6 Nxc3+ 16.Kd2 e5 0-1

34. Game 46 / 3227 Halpern, Gregory - Wolfert, D A
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 28.

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 b6 3.e4 Bb7 4.Nh3 Nf6 5.f4 exf4 6.Nxf4 c5 7.e5 Ne4 8.Qf3 Qh4+ 9.g3 Nxg3 10.Qxb7 Nxh1+ 11.Kd1 Qxf4 12.Qc8+ 1-0

35. Game 47 / 3228 Metz, G A - Fieldingq, R B
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 28.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 h6 6.Bh4 Bd6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Nxd5 g5 9.Nxf6+ Nxf6 10.Bg3 Bb4+ 11.Ke2 Bd7 12.f4 Bb5+ 13.Kf2 Ne4+ 14.Kf3 g4+ 15.Kxg4 Nf6+ 16.Kf3 Qd5+ 17.e4 Qxe4+ 18.Kf2 Be1+ 19.Qxe1 Ng4# 0-1

36. Game 48 / 3229 Benz, Ray L - Nelson, Robert S
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, February 1948, p. 28.

1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Bf5 3.Bb2 e6 4.e3 Nf6 5.c4 Bd6 6.d4 Nbd7 7.Ne5 Ne4 8.Qf3 Nxe5 9.dxe5 Bb4+ 10.Ke2 dxc4 11.Bd4 c5 12.a3 cxd4 13.axb4 d3+ 14.Kd1 Bg4 0-1

37. Game 50 / 3231 Mallory, William - Cherrington, T M
Downtown YMCA Tournament Pittsburgh, PA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. .18.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 0-0 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 b6 9.Rc1 Bb7 10.0-0 h6 11.Bh4 c5 12.Qe2 cxd4 13.exd4 a6 14.Rfd1 b5 15.Bd3 b4 16.Nb1 Nd5 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nbd2 Nf4 19.Qe3 Nxd3 20.Qxd3 Nf6 21.Nb3 Bd5 22.Ne5 Ne4 23.f3 Nd6 24.Nc6 Bxc6 25.Rxc6 a5 26.Rdc1 Rfc8 27.d5 exd5 28.h3 Rxc6 29.Rxc6 Qe5 30.Rc5 Re8 31.Rxd5 Qe1+ 32.Kh2 Re3 33.Qd4 Ne4 34.Rd8+ Kh7 35.Qe5 Rxf3 36.Nd2 Rxh3+ 37.Kxh3 Nf2+ 0-1

38. Game 51 / 3232 Reinsch - Hand, Edynd Erskine
New Englnd USA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 19.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Be3 Bb4 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Nd5 9.Bd2 Qb6 10.Qf3 Bb7 11.a3 Be7 12.b3 Qd4 13.Qg3 f5 14.exf6 Bxf6 15.Qd6 Be5 0-1

39. Game 52 / 3233 DuVall, Allen - Sweeney, To
West Virgina-ch Soutth Charleston, WV, 09.1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 19.

1.e4 b6 2.d4 e6 3.c4 Bb7 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Qe2 0-0 7.Nf3 d5 8.e5 dxc4 9.Bc2 Nd5 10.Bxh7+ Kxh7 11.Ng5+ Qxg5 12.Bxg5 Nxc3 13.Qh5+ Kg8 14.bxc3 Bxc3+ 15.Ke2 Bxa1 16.Bf6 Be4 17.Qg5 Bg6 18.Rxa1 Nd7 19.h4 Nxf6 20.exf6 gxf6 21.Qxf6 c5 22.h5 Bxh5+ 23.g4 Kh7 24.Rh1 1-0

40. Game 53 / 3234 Olin, Russell - Weikel, Charles S
Correspondence USA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 20.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.Qb3 Qc7 7.Nc3 e6 8.Bd2 a6 9.Rc1 Nc6 10.Na4 Nd7 11.Ne5 Ndxe5 12.dxe5 Be7 13.Be2 0-0 14.0-0 b5 15.Nc5 Rfc8 16.f4 Qa7 17.Nd3 Na5 18.Rxc8+ Rxc8 19.Bxa5 Qxe3+ 20.Rf2 Bxd3 21.Bxd3 Rc1+ 22.Bf1 Qxb3 23.axb3 Bc5 1-0

41. Game 56 / 3237 Sajtar, Jaroslav - Ujeltky, Maxiilian
Teplice-Sanov Teplice-Sanov CSR, 08.1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 21.

1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.0-0 Be7 7.d5 exd5 8.Nh4 g6 9.cxd5 d6 10.Nc3 0-0 11.Nf3 a5 12.Nd4 Re8 13.b3 Bc8 14.Bb2 Bf8 15.Rc1 Bg7 16.Ncb5 Na6 17.Qc2 Nb4 18.Qxc7 Nxa2 19.Rc6 Bd7 20.Ne6 Qxc7 21.Nbxc7 Bxc6 22.dxc6 Rac8 23.Nxe8 Nxe8 24.Nxg7 Nxg7 25.Bd4 Ne6 26.Bxb6 Nc3 27.Ra1 d5 28.Bxa5 Ne4 29.c7 Kf7 30.Rd1 d4 31.Bxe4 fxe4 32.b4 Ke7 33.b5 Kd6 34.Rc1 Nc5 35.Bb4 Rxc7 36.b6 Rc6 37.b7 1-0

42. Game 59 / 3240 Acrivos, Andrew - Byrne, Robert
Intercollegiate Tournament New York, NY (5), 29.12.1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 22.

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nc3 d6 6.d4 Nbd7 7.h3 e5 8.Be3 Re8 9.Qd2 c6 10.0-0 exd4 11.Nxd4 Nb6 12.b3 d5 13.c5 Nbd7 14.b4 Ne5 15.Bh6 Nc4 16.Qc1 Bh8 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Rd1 Qe5 19.Bf4 Qe7 20.Bg5 a5 21.Bxd5 axb4 22.Bxc4 bxc3 23.Qxc3 Ne4 24.Bxe7 Nxc3 25.Bd6 Nxd1 26.Rxd1 Bxh3 27.e3 Bxd4 28.exd4 Be6 29.Bxe6 Rxe6 30.Rb1 b5 31.d5 cxd5 32.Rxb5 Rxa2 33.c6 Rxd6 34.c7 Rc2 35.Rb8+ Kg7 36.c8Q Rxc8 37.Rxc8 d4 38.Rc1 d3 39.Rd1 d2 40.Kf1 Kf6 41.Ke2 Kf5 42.Rxd2 Rxd2+ 43.Kxd2 Ke4 44.Ke2 h5 45.f3+ Kd4 46.Kf2 Kd3 47.Kg2 Ke3 48.f4 f6 49.Kh3 g5 50.fxg5 fxg5 0-1

43. Game 61 / 3242 Winkelman, Barnie F - HHudson, J
Philadelphia Metropolitan-ch Philadelphia, PA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 23.

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0 Bd6 8.d4 0-0 9.a4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Qe7 12.a5 Bc5 13.Qe4 Nd7 14.Bf4 c6 15.Rfd1 Nf6 16.Qxe7 Bxe7 17.a6 Rd8 18.Rxd8+ Bxd8 19.Rd1 Bb6 20.Na4 Kf8 21.Nxb6 axb6 22.Rd8+ Ke7 23.Rxc8 1-0

44. Game 62 / 3243 Byland, William M - Sorensen, Fred A
Downtown YMCA Tournament Pittsburgh, PA, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 23.

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.c3 Nbd7 5.Bd3 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Re1 b6 9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 cxd4 11.Nxd4 Bb7 12.Qe2 Re8 13.Ng5 e6 14.Bc4 Nd5 15.Nxf7 Kxf7 16.Nxe6 Qc8 17.Qf3+ N7f6 18.Ng5+ Kg8 19.Rxe8+ Qxe8 20.Bd2 Qd7 21.Rd1 h6 22.Ne4 Kh7 23.Bc1 Nxe4 24.Qxe4 Re8 25.Qd3 Nf6 26.Qf1 Qc7 0-1

45. Game 63 / 3244 Elo, Arpad - Kujoth, Richard
Milwaukee-ch Milwaukee WI, 1948
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 23.

1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.0-0 0-0 6.b3 d5 7.Bb2 Nbd7 8.d4 c6 9.Nbd2 Qe8 10.Qc2 Qh5 11.Ne5 Ng4 12.Ndf3 Rf6 13.Bc1 Rf8 14.Bb2 g5 15.h3 Nh6 16.Nh2 Nxe5 17.dxe5 g4 18.hxg4 Nxg4 19.Nxg4 fxg4 20.Rad1 Bg5 21.cxd5 exd5 22.Rxd5 cxd5 23.Bxd5+ Kg7 24.Qc7+ Kh6 25.Qd6+ Rf6 26.exf6 Qg6 27.Qf8+ Kh5 28.Bf7 1-0

46. Game 64 / 3245 Tennenbaum, W - Rauch, Joseph Lyon
Montreal Open-ch Montreal CAN, 1948
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 24.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5 c5 5.d5 h6 6.Bd2 d6 7.Nf3 0-0 8.e3 e5 9.Qc2 Re8 10.e4 Nbd7 11.Be2 Nf8 12.0-0 Ng6 13.a3 Bxc3 14.Bxc3 Bg4 15.h3 Bd7 16.b4 cxb4 17.axb4 Qc7 18.Bd2 b6 19.Rfc1 Rec8 20.Be3 a5 21.c5 bxc5 22.bxc5 dxc5 23.Bxc5 a4 24.Ra3 Qa5 25.Rc3 Rab8 26.Nd2 Rb7 27.Kh2 Nf4 28.Bf1 Rbc7 29.Nb1 N4xd5 30.exd5 Nxd5 31.Rc4 Bb5 32.Qe4 Bxc4 33.Rxc4 Rxc5 34.Rxa4 Nf6 35.Qh4 Qc7 36.Nd2 Rc2 37.Ne4 Nxe4 38.Rxe4 f5 39.Ra4 e4+ 40.Kg1 Qc5 0-1

47. Game 65 / 3246 Pelikan, Jiri - Vuckovich, Vladiir\] Grau Memorial Buenos Aires ARG, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 24.

1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.f4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ Qxf6 6.d4 Bd6 7.g3 Bd7 8.Bg2 Bc6 9.Nf3 Nd7 10.0-0 h5 11.f5 exf5 12.d5 Bc5+ 13.Kh1 Bb5 14.Re1+ Kf8 15.Bg5 Qg6 16.Qd2 Nf6 17.Nh4 Qh7 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Qa5 a6 20.Qxc7 Bd4 21.c4 Be8 22.Qxb7 Ra7 23.Rxe8+ Kxe8 24.Qc8+ Ke7 25.Nxf5+ 1-0

48. Game 66 / 3247 Rossetto, Hector - Maderna, Carlos Hugo
ARG-ch. Challengers Buenos Aires ARG (4), 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 24.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0-0 Nxe4 5.d4 Be7 6.dxe5 0-0 7.Qd5 Nc5 8.Be3 Ne6 9.Nc3 a6 10.Ba4 b5 11.Bb3 Bb7 12.Rad1 d6 13.exd6 Bxd6 14.Qh5 Qc8 15.Ne4 Be7 16.Bg5 Nxg5 17.Nexg5 Qf5 18.Rd5 Qg6 19.Qxg6 hxg6 20.Rd7 Rac8 21.Re1 Bxg5 22.Nxg5 Nd8 23.Ree7 Bc6 24.Rxc7 Rxc7 25.Rxc7 Re8 26.h3 Re1+ 27.Kh2 Be8 28.Rc8 Rd1 29.c4 Rd2 30.c5 Kf8 31.c6 Nxc6 32.Bxf7 Nd8 33.Bxe8 Kxe8 34.Ne6 Rxb2 35.Nxd8 Kd7 36.Ra8 Rxa2 37.Nf7 b4 38.Ne5+ Ke6 39.Nd3 a5 40.Nxb4 Rxf2 41.Rxa5 1-0

49. Game 70 / 7251 Piazzini, Luis Roberto - Camara, Luciano
Lynch Memorial Buenos Aires ARG, 1947
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 26.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 c6 6.a3 Be7 7.e3 0-0 8.Qc2 a6 9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 b5 11.Ba2 c5 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.Rd1 Qc7 14.Bb1 g6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Ne4 1-0

50. Game 73 / 3254 Wildt, Victor - Routledge, E J \Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 28.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.exf5 e4 6.Ng5 Nd4 7.Ne6 Nxe6 8.fxe6 c6 9.exd7+ Qxd7 10.Bc4 b5 11.Bb3 Bb7 12.Qe2 0-0-0 13.0-0 Re8 14.d3 c5 15.a3 h5 16.Rd1 Bd6 17.dxe4 c4 18.Ba2 Nxe4 19.Nxe4 Rxe4 20.Be3 Bxh2+ 21.Kxh2 Rh4+ 22.Kg1 Rh1+ 23.Kxh1 Qh3+ 24.Kg1 Qxg2# 1-0

51. Game 74 / 3255 Berliner, Hans - Seibert, John P
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 28.

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4 Bf5 6.Nc3 dxe5 7.fxe5 e6 8.Nf3 Nc6 9.d5 Nb4 10.Nd4 Qh4+ 11.g3 Qxd4 12.Qxd4 Nc2+ 13.Kf2 Nxd4 14.Be3 Nc2 1-0

52. Game 75 / 3256 Aarnick, S H - Holden, A H
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, March 1948, p. 28.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 c5 4.b4 f6 5.exd4 cxd4 6.c5 e5 7.Bc4 Nc6 8.Qb3 Nh6 9.d3 Qc7 10.Bxh6 gxh6 11.Nbd2 a5 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.b5 Nb8 14.Ne4 Be7 15.0-0 f5 16.Nd6+ Bxd6 17.cxd6 Qxd6 18.Nxe5 Be6 19.Rfe1 0-0 20.Ng6 Rf6 21.Rxe6 Rxe6 22.Re1 1-0

53. Game 91 / 3272 Adams, Weaver - Mayers, Dan E
USA-ch. Prelim, Area 1. Tie-break match Boston, MA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 20.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6 9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.h4 Nc6 12.Rh3 cxd4 13.cxd4 Qb6 14.Nf3 Bd7 15.Rhh1 Nb4 16.Qf4 Rc8 17.Qf6 Rg8 18.Rab1 Qa5 19.Ke3 Nxc2+ 20.Bxc2 Rxc2 21.Rxb7 g5 22.hxg5 hxg5 23.Rb8+ Bc8 24.Rd1 Qxa2 25.Nd2 Qa6 26.Rb3 Qc6 27.Nf3 Rc3+ 28.Rxc3 Qxc3+ 29.Rd3 Qc1+ 30.Nd2 a5 31.Kf3 a4 32.Kg3 g4 33.Qh6 Ba6 34.Qe3 Bxd3 35.Qxd3 a3 36.Qb5+ Kf8 37.Nb3 Qb2 38.Qb4+ Kg7 39.Qe7 Qxb3+ 40.Kh4 Rh8+ 0-1

54. Game 92 / 3273 Evans, Larry - Howard, Franlin Sandford
Marshall CC Championship (1947/48) New York, NY, 1947
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 20.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 g6 6.e4 Bg7 7.Bxc4 0-0 8.0-0 b6 9.Qb3 Bb7 10.h3 Na6 11.Bf4 Nc7 12.Rad1 e6 13.Rfe1 Rc8 14.Bg3 Nd7 15.Bd6 Re8 16.e5 Nd5 17.Ba3 Nxc3 18.Qxc3 b5 19.Bb3 a5 20.Bd6 b4 21.Qe3 Bf8 22.Bxf8 Nxf8 23.Ng5 Qe7 24.Ne4 Red8 25.Nf6+ Kh8 26.Qh6 c5 27.Re3 Rxd4 28.Rxd4 cxd4 29.Rg3 Qc5 30.f4 d3+ 31.Kh2 Qe7 32.Rg4 Be4 33.Nxe4 f5 34.exf6 Qc7 35.Qg7+ Qxg7 36.fxg7+ Kxg7 37.Rg3 Rd8 38.Nf2 Kf6 39.Rxd3 Rc8 40.Ne4+ Ke7 41.Nd2 1-0

55. Game 93 / 3274 Dietz, Paul - McCready, B
Downtown YMCA Tournament Pittsburgh, PA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Bd3 cxd4 8.cxd4 Qc3+ 9.Bd2 Qxd4 10.Nf3 Qa4 11.0-0 Ne7 12.Ng5 Nbc6 13.Re1 Ng6 14.f4 Nce7 15.Rb1 a6 16.f5 exf5 17.e6 fxe6 18.Nxe6 Bxe6 19.Rxe6 0-0-0 20.Reb6 Rd7 21.Qe2 Nf4 22.Bxf4 Qxf4 23.Bxa6 bxa6 24.Qxa6+ 1-0

56. Game 94 / 3275 Elo, Arpad - Powers, Averill
Milwaukee-ch Milwaukee WI, 1948
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 21.

1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.f3 e5 4.dxe5 Nc6 5.Qd5 exf3 6.Nxf3 Nge7 7.Qe4 d5 8.exd6 Qxd6 9.Bf4 Bf5 10.Bxd6 Bxe4 11.Bxc7 Nd5 12.Bg3 Ne3 13.Nfd2 Nxc2+ 14.Kd1 Bg6 15.Bb5 0-0-0 16.Be2 h5 17.Nc3 Nxa1 18.Bc4 Bd6 19.Bh4 Nc2 20.Bxd8 Rxd8 0-1

57. Game 95 / 3276 Szily, Jozsef - Gecsey, Istvan
HUN-ch Budapest HUN, 1947
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 21.

1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.Ne5 Bh7 8.Bc4 e6 9.Qe2 Qd6 10.d4 Nd7 11.Bf4 Nxe5 12.Bxe5 Qd8 13.0-0-0 Ne7 14.Nh5 Rg8 15.Rh3 Nd5 16.Rg3 Bg6 17.Nf4 Nxf4 18.Bxf4 Be7 19.Rxg6 1-0

58. Game 99 / 3280 Luers, C - Williams, R L
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, April 1948, p. 32.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Bf4 c5 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Nc3 cxd4 7.exd4 Qb6 8.c5 Qa5 9.b4 Qd8 10.Nb5 e5 11.dxe5 Nh5 12.Bg5 f6 13.Nfd4 fxg5 14.Ne6 1-0

59. Game 112 / 3293 Choinowski, Mathias - Thibault
Brussels Brussels BEL, 1947
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 18.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.c3 cxd4 5.cxd4 dxe4 6.Nxe4 Bd7 7.Nf3 Bc6 8.Bd3 Nf6 9.Nxf6+ Qxf6 10.Bg5 Bxf3 11.Qc1 1-0

60. Game 113 / 3294 Shapiro, Samuel - Plesset, Kevin\
New York New York, NY, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 18.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 0-0 5.Nf3 d6 6.g3 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.Nxe5 Qd4 9.Nf3 Qxc4 10.Bd2 Nc6 11.Bg2 Re8 12.b3 Rxe2+ 13.Kd1 Rxd2+ 0-1

61. Game 117 / 3298 Winkelman, Barnie - Fox, Albert Whiting
Philadelphia - Washington (DC) Philadelphia, PA (1), 17.04.1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 24.

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bc5 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.a3 0-0 6.e3 d6 7.Nge2 Re8 8.0-0 e4 9.d4 exd3 10.Qxd3 Ne5 11.Qc2 Nxc4 12.Na4 Ne5 13.Nxc5 dxc5 14.Qxc5 c6 15.Nd4 Bd7 16.Qc2 Qc8 17.f4 Neg4 18.e4 c5 19.Ne2 c4 20.Nc3 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 Nxh2 1-0

62. Game 118 / 3299 Poschel, Paul - Sandrin, Albert
USA-ch. Prelim, Area 3 Chicago, IL, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 24.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Qb3 c5 9.Rd1 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bxd4 11.Rxd4 Nc6 12.Rd2 d4 13.exd4 Nxd4 14.Qd1 e5 15.Bd3 Qg5 16.Be4 Bg4 17.f3 Be6 18.b3 Rab8 19.Kf2 Rbd8 20.Bd5 b5 21.Ne4 Qe7 22.Bxe6 Nxe6 23.Nd6 bxc4 24.bxc4 Qc7 25.Re1 Qc5+ 26.Kf1 Nd4 27.Ne4 Qxc4+ 28.Kg1 f6 29.Rb2 Rb8 30.Qb1 Nxf3+ 31.gxf3 Qd4+ 32.Kh1 Rxb2 33.Nxf6+ Rxf6 0-1

63. Game 120 / 3301 Seidman, Herbert - Mengarini, Ariel
Marshall CC Championship (1947/48) New York, NY, 1947
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 24.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 Bb4 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3 e5 9.0-0 0-0 10.Be3 d6 11.h3 Be6 12.Qe2 Qa5 13.Bd2 Qc7 14.Rad1 Bc5 15.Be3 Bxe3 16.Qxe3 Rab8 17.Rd2 Nh5 18.Rfd1 Nf4 19.Bf1 Rfd8 20.b3 f6 21.Kh2 Bf7 22.Na4 Ne6 23.c5 d5 24.exd5 cxd5 25.Qg3 Nf4 26.Rc1 Be8 27.c6 Rd6 28.Nc5 Rb6 29.Na6 Qc8 30.c7 Rxa6 31.Bxa6 Rxa6 32.Qg4 f5 33.Qh4 Rd6 34.g3 Ng6 35.Qb4 Rb6 36.Qa5 Bc6 37.Rxc6 Rxc6 38.Qxd5+ Re6 39.Qd8+ Re8 40.Qxe8+ Qxe8 41.Rd8 1-0

64. Game 121 / 3302 Pedersen, H - Yerhoff, Fran
Calgary - Regina Radio Match, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 25.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d6 6.Nf3 Re8 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.Qc2 h6 9.Ne2 c5 10.b3 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.Ng3 Nf8 13.Bb2 Qc7 14.h3 Bd7 15.Rad1 Bc6 16.Ne4 N8d7 17.Nh4 Nxe4 18.Bxe4 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 Rad8 20.Nf5 Re6 21.Qg4 g5 22.Qh5 Qc6 23.Nxh6+ Rxh6 24.Qxg5+ Rg6 25.Qxd8+ 1-0

65. Game 122 / 3303 Niemela, Aarne Ilmari - Salo, Toivo
Finland FIN, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 25.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 0-0 5.Bg5 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 d6 7.e3 Nc6 8.Bd3 e5 9.Nd2 h6 10.Bh4 Re8 11.0-0 Bd7 12.d5 Nb8 13.f4 exf4 14.Rxf4 g5 15.Qf3 gxf4 16.Qxf4 Qe7 17.Ne4 Nh5 18.Qxh6 Qxh4 19.Ng5 Qxg5 20.Qxg5+ Ng7 21.Rf1 f5 22.Rf3 Rf8 23.g4 Be8 24.gxf5 Nd7 25.f6 Rf7 26.Qh6 Nh5 27.Bg6 Rxf6 28.Qh7+ Kf8 29.Bxh5 Rxf3 30.Bxf3 Ne5 31.Bh5 Bxh5 32.Qh8+ Ke7 33.Qxa8 Nxc4 34.Qxa7 1-0

66. Game 124 / 3305 Samuels, Dan - Kahn, A
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 28.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 c6 4.d4 b5 5.dxe5 bxc4 6.exf6 Qxf6 7.Nf3 h6 8.Be3 Bb4 9.Bd4 Qg6 10.Qe2 d6 11.0-0-0 Be6 12.h4 f6 13.Nd5 Ba5 14.Bc3 Bd8 15.h5 Qf7 16.Nf4 Bc7 17.Ng6 Rg8 18.Nd4 Kd7 19.e5 fxe5 20.Nxe5+ dxe5 21.Nxe6+ Kxe6 22.Qg4+ 1-0

67. Game 125 / 3306 Levy, Gerald - Ritter, James
Correspondence USA, 1948
Source: Chess Review, May 1948, p. 28.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.d4 Bd7 5.Nc3 Nf6 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.Qd3 exd4 8.Nxd4 Bd7 9.Bg5 Be7 10.0-0-0 Ng4 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Nd5 Qd8 13.Qg3 0-0 14.f4 c6 15.h3 cxd5 16.hxg4 dxe4 17.Nb3 Ba4 18.g5 Rc8 19.Rxh7 Kxh7 20.Rh1+ Kg6 21.Qg4 Bd7 22.f5+ Bxf5 23.Qh5# 1-0

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