Nottingham 1936 (10 - 28 August) British Chess Federation Championship 29th Major Open A

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.17"
Round "1"
White "Salo Landau"
Black "Edward Mackenzie Jackson"
Result "1/2-1/2"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
Source "BCM, Dec 1936, p616"

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. O-O Bb4 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. e4 Bg6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bd3 Be7 14. Qc2 Nf8 15. a5 Qb5 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. Bg5 Ne6 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 19. Ra3 Rab8 20. Rc1 Rhc8 21. Qd2 Kf8 22. Ne1 b6 23. a6 c5 24. dxc5 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 bxc5 26. Qxd5 Qxb2 27. Re3 Qd4 28. Qc6 c4 29. Re4 Qc5 30. Rxc4 Qxe5 31. Re4 Qb5 32. Qd6+ Kg8 33. g3 Rd8 34. Qe7 Qd7 35. Qb4 Qc7 36. Nf3 Rb8 37. Qa4 Qb6 38. Rc4 Nc5 39. Qc2 Ne6 40. Rc8+ Kh7 41. Kg2 Rxc8 42. Qxc8 f6 43. Qb7 Qc5 44. Qd7 Nc7 45. Qh3+ Qh5 46. Qc8 Qa5 47. Qb7 Nxa6 48. Qxa7 Qb5 49. Qa8 Nb4 50. Qe4 Nc6 51. h4 Nd8 52. Kh2 Qf5 53. Qe2 Ne6 54. Qe3 1/2-1/2

S Landau vs E M Jackson, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.17"
Round "1"
White "Cole, Henry Holwell"
Black "Morry, William Ritson"
Result "1-0"
ECO "B33"
PlyCount "75"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.04.07"

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4

e5 8.
Bg5 a6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Na3 b5 11. Nd5 Be6 12. c3 Rg8 13. g3 Bh6 14.

Qd3 Rg6
15. Rd1 Ne7 16. Nb4 Nc8 17. Nxa6 Bxa2 18. Qxb5+ Kf8 19. Nb4 Be6 20.

Qd3 Bb3 21.
Rb1 Ra4 22. Be2 Nb6 23. Bd1 Rxa3 24. bxa3 Bc4 25. Qc2 Qa8 26. Be2 f5

27. Bxc4
Nxc4 28. Qe2 Nd2 29. Rd1 Nxe4 30. Qa6 Qb8 31. Nd5 Qb2 32. Qc8+ Kg7 33.

O-O Re6
34. Nc7 Re7 35. Ne8+ Kg6 36. Nxd6 Nxd6 37. Rxd6+ Kg7 38. Qxf5

Sources: H H
Cole and Hertfordshire Chess ♘ews (c.1995) 1-0

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.17"
Round "1"
White "Michell, Reginald Pryce"
Black "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Result "1/2-1/2"
ECO "E23"
PlyCount "108"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Bg5

h6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Rfd1 Rfd8 13. Ne4 Qe7

14. Nxc5
Qxc5 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. Qc3 Ne7 17. b4 Qc7 18. Qa3 Qb8 19. Nd4 Qa8 20.

f3 a6 21.
e4 d5 22. cxd5 exd5 23. b5 Ng6 24. bxa6 Rxc1 25. Qxc1 Bxa6 26. Bxa6

Qxa6 27.
Nc6 Re8 28. Nb4 Qa4 29. Nxd5 Qxa2 30. Nxb6 Qa7 31. Qe3 Re6 32. Nd5

Qxe3+ 33.
Nxe3 Ne7 34. Kf2 f6 35. Rd7 Kf8 36. g4 Ke8 37. Rb7 g6 38. h4 Re5 39.

Ke2 Ra5
40. Nc4 Ra2+ 41. Ke3 Rh2 42. Kd4 f5 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Nd6+ Kf8 45.

Nxf5 Nxf5+
46. exf5 Rxh4+ 47. Ke5 Ra4 48. Rh7 Ra5+ 49. Kf4 Ra6 50. Kg4 Rf6 51. f4

Kg8 52.
Ra7 Kf8 53. Ra5 Ke7 54. Re5+ Kf7 Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 1/2-

1/2

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.17"
Round "1"
White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"
Black "List, Paul M"
Result "1-0"
ECO "A51"
PlyCount "155"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4 4. a3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Nbd2 Nxd2 7.

Bxd2 dxe5 8.
Bc3 Qxd1+ 9. Rxd1 f6 10. e3 a5 11. Bd3 Be6 12. Nd2 Be7 13. Be4 Nd8 14.

f4 exf4
15. exf4 c6 16. f5 Bf7 17. Bd3 Bh5 18. Be2 Bxe2 19. Kxe2 b5 20. Bd4

Nf7 21. Ne4
Nh6 22. Rhf1 O-O 23. cxb5 cxb5 24. Be3 Nf7 25. Bf4 Rfe8 26. Kf3 Bf8

27. Rd5 b4
28. a4 Rec8 29. Rfd1 Rc4 30. b3 Rc6 31. g4 Be7 32. Rd7 Kf8 33. R1d5

Ke8 34. Rc7
Rxc7 35. Bxc7 Rc8 36. Bf4 Ra8 37. Nd2 Bd8 38. Nc4 Ra7 39. Ke4 Re7+ 40.

Kf3 Re1
41. Rd3 Rb1 42. Ke4 g6 43. h4 Rh1 44. Bg3 Rf1 45. Rf3 Rb1 46. Kd5 gxf5

47. gxf5
Kd7 48. Kc5 Rd1 49. Nb2 Rc1+ 50. Kb5 Rc3 51. Rd3+ Rxd3 52. Nxd3 Nh6

53. Nc5+
Kc8 54. Ne6 Nxf5 55. Nxd8 Nxg3 56. Ne6 Nf5 57. Nf8 Nd4+ 58. Kxa5 Nxb3+

59. Kxb4
Nd2 60. Nxh7 Ne4 61. Nf8 Ng3 62. Ng6 Nh5 63. Kc5 Kc7 64. Ne7 Kb7 65.

Nf5 Ka6
66. Kb4 Nf4 67. Ng3 Ne6 68. h5 Ng5 69. h6 Nh7 70. Kc4 Ka5 71. Kd5 Kxa4

72. Ke6
Kb5 73. Kf5 Kc6 74. Kg6 Nf8+ 75. Kg7 Ne6+ 76. Kxf6 Nf8 77. Kf7 Nh7 78.

Ne4
Source: Star♗ase 4.56 1-0

E Klein vs P List, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.18"
Round "2"
White "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Black "Cole, Henry Holwell"
Result "0-1"
ECO "D11"
PlyCount "116"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 e6 5. Nbd2 Nf6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O

Nbd7 8. Qc2
Bh5 9. b3 Bg6 10. Bb2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14.

dxe5 Ng4
15. Qd4 f5 16. h3 Nh6 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Rc1 Qa5 19. Rc2 Rf7 20. Rfc1

g5 21. Bc3
Qd8 22. g3 Qf8 23. f4 gxf4 24. gxf4 Rg7+ 25. Kf2 Bh4+ 26. Ke2 Rg2+ 27.

Kd3 Qe8
28. a4 Rg3 29. Nf1 Rxh3 30. Rg2+ Ng4 31. Bd2 Bd8 32. Rg3 Bb6 33. Qb4

Rxg3 34.
Nxg3 Qf8 35. Qb5 Qf7 36. a5 Bd8 37. a6 Bb6 38. axb7 Qxb7 39. Rc6 Qf7

40. Rd6
Qe8 41. Rd7 Rd8 42. Rxd8 Qxd8 43. Qc6 Kf7 44. Nxf5 exf5 45. e6+ Kg7

46. Bb4 Nf6
47. Bc3 d4 48. exd4 Qd5 49. Qc8 h5 50. Kc2 Qe4+ 51. Kb2 Bxd4 52. Qc7+

Kh6 53.
Bxd4 Qxd4+ 54. Ka2 Nd5 55. Qf7 Nb4+ 56. Kb1 Qg1+ 57. Kb2 Qg7+ 58. Ka3

Nc2+
Source: ♗CM, Dec 1936, p616 0-1

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.18"
Round "2"
White "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Black "Morry, William Ritson"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D02"
PlyCount "71"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Qb6 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. dxc5

Bxc5 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Be2 Bb4 10. O-O a5 11. h3 a4 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. Rac1 a3 14.

b3 Ra5 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Ne4 18. Qd4 Qxd4 19. Bxd4 dxc4 20.

Bxc4 Rg5 21.
Rfd1 Bc6 22. f3 Nf6 23. Kf2 e5 24. Bc5 Ra8 25. Bb4 h5 26. Rd2 e4 27.

f4 Rf5 28.
Rcd1 g5 29. g3 gxf4 30. gxf4 b5 31. Rg1+ Kh8 32. Bxf7 Bd5 33. Bg6 Be6

34. Bxf5
Bxf5 35. Bc3 Ra6 36. Rg5 Sources: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks; ♗CM, Feb

1937, p116
1-0

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.19"
Round "3"
White "Morry, William Ritson"
Black "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Result "0-1"
ECO "D11"
PlyCount "104"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. Ne5

Bf5 8. c5
Qxb3 9. axb3 h5 10. h3 Nfd7 11. f4 Nxe5 12. fxe5 f6 13. exf6 gxf6 14.

Be2 Nd7
15. O-O Be7 16. Nf3 a6 17. Nh4 Be4 18. Rf4 O-O-O 19. Bd2 Rdg8 20. Rf2

f5 21.
Nf3 Rg3 22. Kh2 Rhg8 23. Rg1 Bd8 24. Be1 Bc7 25. Kh1 f4 26. exf4 Bxf4

27. Rff1
R3g7 28. Nh4 Bg3 29. Bxg3 Rxg3 30. Bf3 Bxf3 31. Nxf3 e5 32. Nxe5 Nxe5

33. dxe5
Rxb3 34. Re1 Rxb2 35. e6 Rc2 36. Rgf1 Re8 37. Rf5 Rxc5 38. Rxh5 b5 39.

Rh7 b4
40. Ra7 Rb5 41. Ra8+ Rb8 42. Rxa6 Kb7 43. Raa1 c5 44. Re5 Kc6 45. Rd1

Rbd8 46.
g4 c4 47. g5 c3 48. g6 c2 49. Rc1 b3 50. e7 Rb8 51. g7 Kd6 52. Ree1 b2

Source:
♗CM, Dec 1936, p615 0-1

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.19"
Round "3"
White "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Black "Graf, Sonja"
Result "1/2-1/2"
ECO "D02"
PlyCount "109"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. Bd3 g6 7. h3

Nbd7 8. Nbd2
Bg7 9. Ne5 c5 10. Ndf3 c4 11. Be2 Ne4 12. c3 f6 13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. Nd2

e5 15.
dxe5 fxe5 16. Nxe4 exf4 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nf3 O-O 19. exf4 Rae8 20. Qd2

Qe6 21.
Kf1 Qe4 22. Re1 Rxf4 23. Bd1 Qd3+ 24. Qxd3 cxd3 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. Bb3

Bc6 27.
Nd2 a5 28. a3 Kf8 29. f3 b5 30. Kf2 b4 31. Ke3 g5 32. Kxd3 a4 33. Bd1

bxa3 34.
bxa3 Bb5+ 35. Kc2 d4 36. c4 Be8 37. Be2 h5 38. Bd3 Bc6 39. Be4 Bd7 40.

Kd3 Ke7
41. Rb1 g4 42. hxg4 hxg4 43. Rb7 Kd8 44. fxg4 Bf8 45. g5 Bxa3 46. Kxd4

Bc1 47.
g6 Rg4 48. Kd3 Kc8 49. Bf3 Rxg6 50. Ra7 Ba3 51. Kc2 Bc5 52. Ra8+ Kc7

53. Kb2
Rb6+ 54. Ka2 a3 55. Nb3 Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 1/2-1/2

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.20"
Round "4"
White "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Black "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Result "1-0"
ECO "E35"
PlyCount "53"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nf3 c6 7. Bg5

Nbd7 8.
e3 Qa5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Re8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Ne4

14. Bf4
Nb6 15. Bd3 Qd5 16. Ne5 Nf6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nf3 Be6 20.

Rfe1 Rad8
21. Nd2 Kg7 22. Nb3 Nd7 23. e4 Qg5 24. Re3 Qf4 25. Rf3 Qc7 26. Rg3+

Kf8 27. d5
Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 1-0

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.20"
Round "4"
White "Paul List"
Black "Henry Holwell Cole"
Result "1-0"
Source "John Saunders"

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 e6 7. Qxb7 Nbd7 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. Bxd7+ Nxd7 10. Nb5 Nb6 11. Qc6+ Ke7 12. Nxd6 Qxd6 13. Qxd6+ Kxd6 14. b3 Bd3 15. Ba3+ Kc7 16. Rc1+ Kb7 17. Rc3 Bg6 18. Ne5 Rac8 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. Ke2 g5 21. Bd6 Rxc3 22. dxc3 Kc6 23. Bg3 a5 24. a4 f6 25. f3 e5 26. e4 Rb8 27. Bf2 g4 28. Kd3 gxf3 29. gxf3 dxe4+ 30. fxe4 Nd7 31. Kc4 Rd8 32. h4 Nb6+ 33. Bxb6 Kxb6 34. Rg1 Rh8 35. Rg4 Rc8+ 36. Kd3 Rd8+ 37. Kc2 Rd7 38. h5 Kc5 39. Rg3 Kb6 40. Rd3 Ra7 41. Rd8 Rf7 42. Rd6+ Kb7 43. Rd5 Kb6 44. b4 axb4 45. cxb4 Rc7+ 46. Kb3 Rc1 47. a5+ Kc6 48. b5+ Kc7 49. Rd2 Re1 50. Rc2+ Kb7 51. Rg2 Rxe4 52. Rxg7+ Ka8 53. a6 The score just gives 53 '♙ . ♖6'. Source: H H Cole. 1-0

P List vs H H Cole, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham"
Date "1936.08.20"
Round "4"
White "Graf, Sonja"
Black "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D39"
PlyCount "121"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. e3

Qd5 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 b5 11. Qc2 f5 12. Nh4 Qe4 13. g3

Qxc2+ 14.
Kxc2 Ne7 15. Bg2 c6 16. Nf3 Bd7 17. Nd2 O-O-O 18. a4 Nd5 19. Ra1 Kb8

20. Rhb1
Ka8 21. e4 fxe4 22. Nxe4 Rb8 23. Nc5 Rhd8 24. Na6 Rb6 25. axb5 cxb5

26. Kd2 Bc6
27. Bxd5 exd5 28. Ra5 Rb7 29. Nb4 Rd6 30. Re1 Kb8 31. Na6+ Kc8 32. Nc5

Rc7 33.
Rea1 Rf6 34. Ke1 Re7+ 35. Kf1 Kb8 36. Ra6 Rg6 37. R6a5 Be8 38. Na6+

Ka8 39. Nb4
Rd6 40. g4 h6 41. h4 Kb8 42. Kg2 Ka8 43. Kg3 Kb8 44. R1a2 Ka8 45. f4

f6 46. Kf2
Kb8 47. Ra6 Rxa6 48. Rxa6 f5 49. gxf5 Re4 50. Nxd5 Bf7 51. Rd6 Bxd5

52. Rxd5 a6
53. Kf3 Re7 54. Re5 Rf7 55. Ke4 b4 56. cxb4 Rb7 57. f6 c3 58. Rc5 Rc7

59. Kd3
Rf7 60. Rc6 Kb7 61. Re6 Source: ♗CM, Dec 1936, p614 1-0

Graf-Stevenson vs E Klein, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham"
Date "1936.08.21"
Round "5"
White "Landau, Salo"
Black "Michell, Reginald Pryce"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D96"
PlyCount "71"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qb3 c6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Nf3

Bg7 8. Bf4
O-O 9. Be2 Be6 10. Qc2 N8d7 11. O-O Bg4 12. Rfd1 Qe8 13. h3 Bxf3 14.

Bxf3 e5
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Be2 Qe7 17. a4 Rfd8 18. a5 Rxd1+ 19. Nxd1 Nbd7 20.

Qb3 Nc5
21. Qb4 Re8 22. Ra3 Ned7 23. f3 Qh4 24. Qd2 Qf6 25. Be3 Qe7 26. b4 Ne6

27. Nf2
c5 28. Bb5 Rd8 29. Rd3 Bd4 30. Ng4 b6 31. bxc5 bxc5 32. Bc4 h5 33.

Bxd4 Nxd4
34. Nh6+ Kg7 35. Nxf7 Ne6 36. Bxe6 Source: Star♗ase 4.56 1-0

S Landau vs R Michell, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham"
Date "1936.08.21"
Round "5"
White "Morry, William Ritson"
Black "List, Paul M"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D61"
PlyCount "81"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Qc2

b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. Ne5 h6 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Bb5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bd6 14.

Qf5 g6 15.
Qh3 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qe7 17. f4 Qb4 18. Rd2 Rad8 19. a3 Qc5 20. Rd4 Qe7

21. O-O c5
22. Rd2 d4 23. exd4 a6 24. Bd3 Rxd4 25. Ne2 Rdd8 26. Qe3 Qd7 27. Rfd1

Qc6 28.
Nc3 Rd4 29. Bf1 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Ng7 31. Rd6 Qc7 32. Qd2 Ne6 33. Bc4 Re8

34. Nd5
Bxd5 35. Bxd5 Kg7 36. g3 Nd4 37. Rf6 Rd8 38. Qg2 Rd7 39. Qe4 Nf5 40.

e6 fxe6
41. Qxe6 Source: ♗CM, Dec 1936, p615 1-0

W Ritson-Morry vs P List, 1936

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.21"
Round "5"
White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"
Black "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Result "1-0"
ECO "E94"
PlyCount "57"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. e4 c6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Be2 g6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O Bg7

8. h3
O-O 9. Be3 h6 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Rad1 Ne8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bc5 Rg8 14.

Qe3 Qc7
15. Ba3 Nf8 16. Rfe1 Ne6 17. Bf1 Bd7 18. Na4 b6 19. b3 Rd8 20. Be7 Ra8

21. Qd2
Nd4 22. Nxd4 exd4 23. c5 b5 24. Nb2 g5 25. Qe2 Be6 26. Bd6 Nxd6 27.

cxd6 Qxd6
28. e5 Qa3 29. Qe4+ Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 1-0

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.24"
Round "7"
White "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Black "Goodman, John Bertram"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D17"
PlyCount "65"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Nh4 Bc8 7. e4 e6

8. Nf3
Qa5 9. Bd2 Bb4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. O-O O-O 12. e5 Nd5 13. Qc2 Rd8 14.

Rfd1 Nf8
15. Bg5 Rd7 16. Ne4 Qc7 17. Qc1 Be7 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Qg5 Kh8 20. Rd3

b6 21.
Nfd2 Bb7 22. Rg3 Ng6 23. Rh3 Ndf4 24. Rf3 Nd5 25. h4 h6 26. Qg4 Rg8

27. Nd6 c5
28. Rxf7 Rxf7 29. Qxg6 Rf6 30. exf6 Qxd6 31. Ne4 Qf4 32. Ng5 hxg5 33.

Qh5#
Source: ♗CM, Feb 1937, p116 1-0

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Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.24"
Round "7"
White "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Black "Butcher, Alfred Joseph"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D30"
PlyCount "71"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. O-O

O-O 8. e4
e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. exd5 exd4 11. Nc4 Nc5 12. Bg5 Bg4 13. Rc1 Rc8 14.

h3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 Bc5 17. b4 Bxb4 18. Qxd4 Bc5 19. Qe5 Nd7 20.

Qg3 f6 21.
Bf4 Re8 22. Qb3 Ne5 23. Ne3 Qd7 24. Rfd1 Bd6 25. Bg3 Qf7 26. Rb1 b6

27. Nc2 Bc5
28. a4 Rb8 29. Qa2 Red8 30. Rd2 Rb7 31. Ne3 a5 32. Nc2 Qc7 33. Qb3 Rd7

34. Rbd1
Kh8 35. Bf4 Kg8 36. Be3 Time (Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks) 1-0

==================

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.25"
Round "8"
White "Paul List"
Black "Ronald MacKay Bruce"
Result "1-0"
Source "Ron Bruce scorebooks"

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Be2 c6 8. Nbd2 Qc7 9. Qc2 e5 10. O-O Re8 11. Rfe1 Nf8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Rad1 e4 14. Ng5 Ng4 15. g3 f5 16. Bxg4 fxg4 17. Bxg7 Qxg7 18. c5 Kh8 19. Qc4 Ne6 20. Ndxe4 Qe7 21. Nxe6 Qxe6 22. Qd4+ 1-0

P List vs R Bruce, 1936

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.25"
Round "8"
White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"
Black "Cole, Henry Holwell"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D95"
PlyCount "73"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.04.07"

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Qb3 O-O 7. cxd5

cxd5 8. Bd2
Nc6 9. Be2 Rb8 10. Rc1 Bg4 11. O-O Na5 12. Qa4 Bxf3 13. gxf3 b6 14.

Nb5 a6 15.
Nc7 Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Rc8 18. Qc6 Ne8 19. Ne6 Rxc6 20. Nxd8

Rd6 21.
Nc6 Bf6 22. Bb4 Rd7 23. f4 g5 24. fxg5 Bxg5 25. Ne5 Rd5 26. f4 Bh4 27.

Rc6 Rb5
28. Ba3 Kh8 29. Kh1 Nd6 30. Rg1 Rxe5 31. fxe5 Ne4 32. Rg2 Nf2+ 33.

Rxf2 Bxf2
34. Bxe7 Re8 35. Bb4 Kg8 36. d5 Bxe3 37. d6 Source: ♗orough of West

Ham, East
Ham and Stratford Express, 19 Sept 1936. 1-0

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.25"
Round "8"
White "Michell, Reginald Pryce"
Black "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Result "1-0"
ECO "D49"
PlyCount "101"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4

b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 axb5 12. exf6 e5 13. fxg7 Bxg7 14.

O-O b4 15.
Bd2 Rb8 16. Qa4 Qe7 17. Nxd4 Qd6 18. Nf5 Qxd3 19. Nxg7+ Kf8 20. Bh6

Kg8 21.
Rac1 Bb7 22. Qa7 Qg6 23. Qxb7 Rxb7 24. Rc8+ Nf8 25. Nf5 Qxh6 26. Nxh6+

Kg7 27.
Nf5+ Kf6 28. Ne3 Ng6 29. Rxh8 Nxh8 30. Rc1 Ke6 31. Rc4 Ng6 32. g3 Rb6

33. b3
Ne7 34. Rh4 f6 35. Rxh7 Ra6 36. Rh8 Rxa2 37. Rb8 Nc6 38. Rb6 Kd7 39.

Nd5 f5 40.
Nxb4 Ra1+ 41. Kg2 Nd4 42. Nd3 e4 43. Ne5+ Kc7 44. Rf6 Rb1 45. h4 Rxb3

46. Nc4
Rc3 47. Ne3 Rc5 48. h5 Kd7 49. h6 Ke7 50. h7 Rc8 51. Nd5+ Sources:

♗CM, ♘ov
1936, p576; ♗CM, Dec 1936, p615 (presumably repeated because there had

been a
couple of errors in the game score in ♘ovember) 1-0

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.25"
Round "8"
White "Butcher, Alfred Joseph"
Black "Landau, Salo"
Result "0-1"
ECO "D18"
PlyCount "78"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 Bf5 6. Bxc4 e6 7. a4

Bb4 8. Qb3
Qe7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nh4 Bg4 11. f4 Nd5 12. Nf3 Nb6 13. Bd3 c5 14. Ne5

Bh5 15. a5
N6d7 16. Na2 Nxe5 17. Nxb4 Nxd3 18. Nxd3 Be2 19. Rf2 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Rd8

21. Bd2
Nc6 22. Bc3 cxd4 23. exd4 Rd5 24. Qe4 Rad8 25. Rd2 Qd6 26. Ra4 Qc7 27.

Rc4 Qd6
28. b4 Ne7 29. Rc5 Qd7 30. Re2 b6 31. axb6 axb6 32. Rxd5 Nxd5 33. Bd2

Nf6 34.
Qb1 Qxd4+ 35. Kh1 Ra8 36. Qc2 h5 37. Re1 Qf2 38. Rd1 Rd8 39. Qc1 Qd4

Source:
Star♗ase 4.56 0-1

==============

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.26"
Round "9"
White "Landau, Salo"
Black "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Result "1/2-1/2"
ECO "E44"
PlyCount "108"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nge2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. d5 e5

8. g3 d6
9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 11. f4 Re8 12. h3 Bf8 13. f5 a5 14. g4 Nc5 15.

b3 h6
16. e4 Nh7 17. Be3 Be7 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Rxa1 20. Qxa1 Na6 21. Qa4

Bg5 22.
Bf2 Qe7 23. Qb3 Bh4 24. Ng3 Nf6 25. Nce2 Nd7 26. Kh2 Bg5 27. Ra1 Ra8

28. Nf1
Qd8 29. Ra4 Nab8 30. Rxa8 Bxa8 31. Nc3 Qc8 32. h4 Be7 33. Ne3 Qa6 34.

Nc2 Bb7
35. Bf1 Nf8 36. Be2 Qa8 37. Nb5 Bd8 38. f6 g6 39. g5 Ba6 40. Nc3 Nbd7

41. Ne3
Bc8 42. Ng4 hxg5 43. hxg5 Nh7 44. Be3 Kf8 45. Qb2 Ke8 46. Kg3 Ndf8 47.

c5 bxc5
48. bxc5 dxc5 49. Bxc5 Nxg5 50. Bb5+ Bd7 51. Bxf8 Bxb5 52. Bh6 Nxe4+

53. Nxe4
Qxd5 54. Nxe5 c6 Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 1/2-1/2

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.27"
Round "10"
White "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Black "Goodman, John Bertram"
Result "0-1"
ECO "D30"
PlyCount "26"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O

Bd6 8. Qe2
O-O 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Bf3 Qh4

Source:
♖on ♗ruce scorebooks 0-1

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.28"
Round "11"
White "Cole, Henry Holwell"
Black "Bruce, Ronald MacKay"
Result "0-1"
ECO "B18"
PlyCount "58"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3

Ngf6 8.
O-O e6 9. Re1 Be7 10. c3 Rc8 11. b4 Nd5 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Qd3 Qc7 14.

Ne4 Nf4
15. Qe3 Nd5 16. Qd3 N7f6 17. h3 Rd8 18. a3 Nf4 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Qe4

g5 21. h4
Nd5 22. hxg5 Nxc3 23. Bf4 Qd7 24. Qf5 Be7 25. Qe5 Kf8 26. Rac1 Nd5 27.

Bg3 Bd6
28. Qxd6+ Qxd6 29. Bxd6+ Rxd6 The remainder of the score cannot be

deciphered.
(Source: ♖on ♗ruce scorebooks) 0-1

===

Event "BCF-ch 29th Major Open A"
Site "Nottingham ENG"
Date "1936.08.28"
Round "11"
White "Jackson, Edward Mackenzie"
Black "Butcher, Alfred Joseph"
Result "1-0"
ECO "E91"
PlyCount "73"
EventDate "1936.08.17"
EventType "tourn"
EventRounds "11"
EventCountry "GBR"
Source "John Saunders"
SourceDate "2016.03.30"

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 Nbd7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 e5

8. Be3
b6 9. d5 Nc5 10. Qc2 Nh5 11. Nd2 Nf4 12. Bf1 f5 13. g3 Nh5 14. Be2 Nf6

15. b4
Ncxe4 16. Ndxe4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. g4 Qh4 19. Qd2 Rf4 20. O-O-O

Bd7 21.
Rdf1 a6 22. Kb1 b5 23. c5 dxc5 24. bxc5 c6 25. dxc6 Bxc6 26. Bxf4 exf4

27. Qxf4
Rf8 28. Qd6 Qg5 29. h4 Qf4 30. Qxf4 Rxf4 31. Rh2 e3 32. fxe3 Rb4+ 33.

Kc1 Be4
34. Rd1 Rb2 35. Bc4+ bxc4 36. Rxb2 Bxb2+ 37. Kxb2 Source: ♗CM, Feb

1937, p115
1-0

===