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Challenger of 48 Reshevsky_125
Compiled by Gottschalk
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"Just because a man was champion for many years doesn't mean he was a great chess player." Fischer

Organizer: Paulo Ataliba

Reshevsky vs M Herzfeld, 1920 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 52 moves, 1-0

41 Ng6! 47 f4!!
Janowski vs Reshevsky, 1922 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 65 moves, 0-1

M C Palmer vs Reshevsky, 1933
(E90) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1

f5-f6 -T2f2 duplicating rooks in opened column
Reshevsky vs Fine, 1933 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

Dake vs Reshevsky, 1934 
(A09) Reti Opening, 67 moves, 0-1

H Steiner vs Reshevsky, 1934 
(C11) French, 36 moves, 0-1

The threat Rh4 is unstoppable!
Reshevsky vs K Burger, 1955 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 23 moves, 1-0

Anti-Colle
J A Seitz vs Reshevsky, 1934 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1

Novelty
Reshevsky vs Denker, 1934 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Capablanca, 1935 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0

38...Re4! If 39 Qxc4 Re1check
J Mieses vs Reshevsky, 1935 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 40 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs B P Reilly, 1935 
(D64) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 45 moves, 1-0

C H Alexander vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(A25) English, 68 moves, 0-1

Bogoljubov vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(E49) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System, 72 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 0-1

Lasker vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 22 moves, 0-1

The Artist
Reshevsky vs Vidmar, 1936  
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Denker, 1936 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 33 moves, 1-0

Strategy. Bf4 disturbing the rook. e5! to Bf5
W Adams vs Reshevsky, 1936 
(C15) French, Winawer, 31 moves, 0-1

Bg4 and Qb6 versus London. 19...e5! tri-center
Keres vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1

E Steiner vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 30 moves, 0-1

24... Bxf2+ critical point g2
S Landau vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(D28) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 32 moves, 0-1

Kh3 king safety. Pawns supported by pieces
Reshevsky vs M Feigin, 1937
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs T Gauffin, 1937
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

Tartakower vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(C22) Center Game, 63 moves, 0-1

Better King. Pawn pair is not free, low moblity
Fine vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pawn infiltred. Reshevsky's weapon
Keres vs Reshevsky, 1937 
(D29) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 41 moves, 0-1

H Morton vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(A48) King's Indian, 31 moves, 0-1

kg3!
Reshevsky vs G N Treysman, 1938 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0

minimum advantage
Reshevsky vs Shainswit, 1938 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 1-0

Central superiority with excentric manouevres
Dake vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 69 moves, 0-1

exposed king, heavy pieces
Reshevsky vs Santasiere, 1938 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0

Distracting pieces to defend "a" to peel the king
Euwe vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(D70) Neo-Grunfeld Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Flohr, 1938 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 44 moves, 1-0

When White misses d4-d5
Fine vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 55 moves, 0-1

Right form to play Black
Keres vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

8...Rd8 Reshevsky variation
Capablanca vs Reshevsky, 1938 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

P Romanovsky vs Reshevsky, 1939 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 51 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs S Belavenets, 1939 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 43 moves, 1-0

V Goglidze vs Reshevsky, 1939 
(A22) English, 53 moves, 0-1

H Seidman vs Reshevsky, 1939 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

Eugenio German played 14...Kh8 and wins for Black
Reshevsky vs Santasiere, 1939 
(D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 36 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs P R Geffe, 1940
(C10) French, 46 moves, 1-0

Black shoud'nt undo the block in dark squares 15..Qd7
Reshevsky vs M L Hanauer, 1940
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 37 moves, 1-0

The right way is 7...Bb4
Reshevsky vs I A Horowitz, 1941 
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 42 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Kashdan, 1942 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Kashdan, 1942 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 38 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Denker, 1942 
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 45 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs A Vasconcellos, 1944 
(C02) French, Advance, 26 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs H Steiner, 1946
(E49) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System, 30 moves, 1-0

If 12 c4!!,dc4 13 bc4,Bc4 14 Qe4Smyslov Nb4! Kaplan
Keres vs Reshevsky, 1948 
(C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 41 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Keres, 1948 
(A15) English, 41 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Reshevsky, 1948 
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 42 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Euwe, 1948 
(D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Reshevsky, 1948 
(E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 42 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Rossolimo, 1950 
(E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 60 moves, 1-0

Bc3 must be free to attack
Reshevsky vs C van den Berg, 1950 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 28 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Shainswit, 1951 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs C Guimard, 1951 
(D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 27 moves, 1-0

42 kxh2 Qf4+! 43. Kg2 Rd4! fusion in 4th rank 44Be2 Qg5+
Najdorf vs Reshevsky, 1952 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 41 moves, 0-1

Skating in periphery squares with double check
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1952 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 32 moves, 1-0

Space: closing the position
Najdorf vs Reshevsky, 1952 
(E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 33 moves, 0-1

13 e4! cxd4 Enter to D29
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1952 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0

27...Nxc6 28 Bb4! If30.Bb4! 7th and 8th rank Bxb4 31Rx8+,Rb7
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1952 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Gligoric, 1952 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1953 
(E97) King's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0

Euwe vs Reshevsky, 1953 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 39 moves, 0-1

33 Nd8 the real and the phantom corkscrew
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1953
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Averbakh, 1953 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 44 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Euwe, 1953 
(E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 40 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Geller, 1953 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs J Sherwin, 1954 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0

I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky, 1955 
(A60) Benoni Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

The intermediate 6...Nc6
W Shipman vs Reshevsky, 1955
(B71) Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation, 41 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Botvinnik, 1955 
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Lombardy, 1956 
(E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 97 moves, 1/2-1/2

flank separation
Reshevsky vs Lombardy, 1956 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 35 moves, 1-0

Bisguier vs Reshevsky, 1956
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 0-1

fixing queen flank to advance
S Bernstein vs Reshevsky, 1956
(B20) Sicilian, 35 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Evans, 1957 
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 29 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1957 
(E42) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein), 33 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Lombardy, 1958 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 26 moves, 1-0

g4 is fixed, because h3 is weak
R Weinstein vs Reshevsky, 1958 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 27 moves, 0-1

A Turner vs Reshevsky, 1957
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 37 moves, 0-1

playing like a machine
R Blumenfeld vs Reshevsky, 1958 
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 0-1

Positional Queen sac
Reshevsky vs C van den Berg, 1958
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Threatening Rb8 and Bg2 cannot manouevre to b1
S Bernstein vs Reshevsky, 1959
(A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 33 moves, 0-1

O Bazan vs Reshevsky, 1960 
(B53) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

bishop pair pressure
A Turner vs Reshevsky, 1956 
(E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 43 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Stahlberg, 1953 
(D33) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs C Guimard, 1960 
(A92) Dutch, 69 moves, 1-0

8.Qb3!
Reshevsky vs H Rossetto, 1960 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 40 moves, 1-0

Searching for the corner marks.
B Wexler vs Reshevsky, 1960
(E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 35 moves, 0-1

The value of old theorie
Foguelman vs Reshevsky, 1960 
(B55) Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack, 39 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 28 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs R H Steinmeyer, 1962
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 38 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E97) King's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

7 Bb5 opening trap
Reshevsky vs W Addison, 1963 
(A22) English, 57 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Keres, 1963 
(A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Reshevsky, 1964 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1965 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 61 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs J H Donner, 1966 
(E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 36 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Stein, 1968 
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Geller, 1967 
(E92) King's Indian, 73 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Mecking, 1967 
(E96) King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, Main line, 71 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Myagmarsuren, 1967 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Yanofsky, 1968 
(B06) Robatsch, 22 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1968 
(E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 73 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs C Boutteville, 1968
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 47 moves, 1-0

D Hamilton vs Reshevsky, 1968 
(B32) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

Kavalek vs Reshevsky, 1969 
(C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

Evans vs Reshevsky, 1969 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 47 moves, 0-1

Nxd4 to avoid this line
Reshevsky vs Y Matsumoto, 1970 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

Bisguier vs Reshevsky, 1970 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

33 Qf5! zug
Reshevsky vs Smyslov, 1970 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 54 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Ivkov, 1970 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 83 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Polugaevsky, 1970 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Larsen, 1971 
(A43) Old Benoni, 37 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Kavalek, 1971 
(E92) King's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0

After 40 g5+ kxg5 41 h4+ Kxh4 42 Qf4+ mate
Reshevsky vs Savon, 1973 
(A77) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2, 40 moves, 0-1

Reshevsky vs Benjamin, 1979 
(E92) King's Indian, 71 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Van der Sterren, 1979 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 36 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs L Christiansen, 1980 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 54 moves, 1-0

Bad position to the Bc3
Reshevsky vs B M Kogan, 1981 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 54 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Smyslov, 1991 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 59 moves, 1-0

H Seidman vs Reshevsky, 1942 
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 37 moves, 0-1

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