[Event "Latvian championship"] [Site "Riga URS"] [Date "1953.??.??"] [EventDate "1953.02.22"] [Round "?"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Josif Israel Zilber"] [Black "Reinholds Balins"] [ECO "D31"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [Source "rusbase"] [PlyCount "85"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. b3 Qe8 9. O-O g5 10. f3 g4 11. Nf4 Bd6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. fxg4 Nxg4 14. a4 Bb4 15. Nb5 Qd8 16. Bd2 Nc6 17. Bxb4 Nxb4 18. Qd2 Nc6 19. Rac1 a6 20. Na3 Qd6 21. Nc2 Bd7 22. Ne1 b6 23. Nf3 Na5 24. Rc3 Rac8 25. Rfc1 Rxc3 26. Rxc3 Rc8 27. Rxc8+ Bxc8 28. h3 Nf6 29. Qc3 Qc6 30. Qb4 Qc7 31. Ne5 Nb7 32. Kh2 Nd6 33. Qd2 Nf7 34. Nxf7 Kxf7 35. Bf3 Bb7 36. g4 fxg4 37. hxg4 e5 38. dxe5 Qxe5 39. Qd4 Qxd4 40. exd4 h6 41. Kg3 Bc6 42. Nd3 a5 43. Ne5+ 1-0