This collection contains the games printed in the American Chess Bulletin (ACB), volume 44, 1947.

For a list of other collections in this series, see ..Game Collection: American Chess Bulletin: 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 <CG> database:

1. Game 1 / 7637 Llemado, Carlos - Simbalan, Bernardo
Philippines-ch Manila PHI, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 4.

1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bxd7+ Nxd7 7.0-0 Be7 8.d4 Ngf6 9.Nc3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 0-0 11.Qf3 Ne5 12.Qg3 Ng6 13.Nce2 Rc8 14.c3 Ne4 15.Qh3 a6 16.Ng3 Bf6 17.Ndf5 Qb6 18.Nh5 Rfe8 19.Be3 Qxb2 20.f3 Nxc3 21.Nxf6+ gxf6 22.Qh6 Ne2+ 23.Kh1 1-0

2. Game 5 / 7641 Cruz, Walter Oswaldo - Najdorf, Miguel
Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro BRA, 12.1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 8.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0-0 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.0-0 e5 8.d5 Nc5 9.Qc2 a5 10.Be3 Ng4 11.Bxc5 dxc5 12.h3 Nh6 13.Qd2 f6 14.Rad1 Nf7 15.Qe3 Qe7 16.Na4 b6 17.Rfe1 Bh6 18.Qb3 Nd6 19.Bf1 f5 20.Nc3 Bg7 21.Bd3 fxe4 22.Bxe4 Rf4 23.Re3 Ba6 24.Nd2 Raf8 25.f3 Rh4 26.Rde1 Bh6 27.R3e2 Bxd2 28.Rxd2 Qg5 29.Qc2 Nxc4 30.Rde2 Rxh3 31.Bd3 Qg3 32.Ne4 Qh2+ 33.Kf1 Qh1+ 34.Kf2 Rhxf3+ 0-1

3. {Game 19 / 7655] Evams, Larry - Santasiere, Anthony
Marshall CC Championship (1946/47) New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 19.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Be6 6.b3 Qd7 7.Bg2 a5 8.0-0 Nge7 9.Na3 Ng6 10.Nb5 Bc5 11.Bb2 0-0-0 12.a3 Ncxe5 13.Nbxd4 Bg4 14.Qe1 b6 15.Nxe5 Nxe5 16.Nb5 c6 17.Bxe5 cxb5 18.b4 Rhe8 19.bxc5 Rxe5 20.cxb6 bxc4 21.Qc3 Qd4 22.b7+ Kc7 23.Qxd4 Rxd4 24.Rab1 Rd8 25.e3 Rc5 26.Rfc1 c3 27.Rb3 Kb8 28.h3 c2 29.hxg4 Rd1+ 30.Kh2 Rxc1 31.Rd3 Rd1 0-1

4. Game 20 / 7656 Santasiere, Anthony - Berthold, Charles
Marshall CC Championship (1946/47) New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 19.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 d6 4.d4 Be7 5.Bxf4 Nf6 6.Nc3 0-0 7.Bd3 c6 8.0-0 Bg4 9.h3 Be6 10.e5 dxe5 11.dxe5 Nd5 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.Qe2 Nd7 14.Rad1 Qa5 15.Rfe1 Rfd8 16.a3 Nf8 17.Bg5 Qc7 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Qe3 h6 20.Nd4 Rd7 21.Nxe6 fxe6 22.Bc4 Rad8 23.Rxd7 Rxd7 24.b4 b5 25.Ba2 Qd8 26.Re2 a5 27.Rf2 axb4 28.axb4 Rd4 29.Qf3 Rxb4 30.Qxf8+ 1-0

5. Game 21 / 7657 Saxon, Charles B - Gonzalez de Vega, Juan
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47). Prelim New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 19.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.b4 cxb4 4.d4 g6 5.a3 bxa3 6.Bxa3 Bg7 7.c3 Nf6 8.Bd3 0-0 9.0-0 Nfd7 10.Nbd2 b6 11.e5 d5 12.Re1 Re8 13.Ng5 Nf8 14.f4 Nc6 15.Rf1 f6 16.Ngf3 f5 17.h4 Na5 18.h5 Qc7 19.Qe2 Ne6 20.g3 Bb7 21.Rac1 Rac8 22.Nh4 Nf8 23.g4 fxg4 24.hxg6 h5 25.f5 Nc4 26.Nxc4 dxc4 27.Be4 Nd7 28.Ng2 Bxe4 29.Qxe4 Nxe5 30.dxe5 Qxe5 31.Rfe1 Qxe4 32.Rxe4 e5 33.Ne3 Red8 34.Be7 Rd3 35.f6 Bh6 36.Nf5 Bxc1 37.f7+ Kh8 38.Bf6# 1-0

6. Game 22 / 7658 Soudakoff, Jack - Avram, Herbert
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47). Prelim New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January / February 1947, p. 19.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 Ng4 11.Ng5 cxd4 12.Nxf7 Qh4 13.g3 Qh5 14.Nxh8 dxc3 15.Be4 Ra7 16.h3 Qxe5 17.0-0 Qxe4 18.Re1 c2 19.Qd2 Qc6 20.hxg4 Nf6 21.g5 Nd5 22.g6 Bb4 23.gxh7 Ne7 24.Qf4 Bxe1 25.Qf7+ Kd8 26.Ng6 Nxg6 27.h8Q+ 1-0

7. Game 32 / 7668 Gonzalez de Vega, Juan - Berman, Ernest
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 34.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Bg4 5.Bxc4 e6 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.0-0 Nf6 8.a3 Bd6 9.b4 0-0 10.h3 Bh5 11.Bb2 Qe7 12.Qb3 e5 13.d5 Nd8 14.e4 Nd7 15.Rfe1 b5 16.Be2 c5 17.dxc6 Nxc6 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.Bxh5 Qg5 20.Bg4 Qxd2 21.Re2 Nd4 22.Bxd4 Qxd4 23.Rd1 Qc3 24.Qxc3 Bxc3 25.Bxd7 a5 26.Bxb5 axb4 27.axb4 Bxb4 28.Rb2 Bc3 29.Rc2 Ra1 30.Rxa1 Bxa1 31.Bc4 h6 32.Ra2 Bd4 33.Ra4 Rd8 34.Bd5 Bc5 35.g4 Rd7 36.Ra8+ Kh7 37.Kg2 f6 38.h4 g6 39.f4 Bd4 40.Kf3 Ra7 41.Rxa7+ Bxa7 42.e5 fxe5 43.fxe5 Kg7 44.Ke4 ½-½

8. Game 33 / 7669 Denker, Arnold - Bisguier, Arthur
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 35.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3 Nd7 8.Bd3 Qd8 9.0-0 Be7 10.e4 dxe4 11.Nxe4 b6 12.Qe2 Bb7 13.Rad1 Qc7 14.Nc3 0-0 15.d5 Nc5 16.dxe6 Nxe6 17.g3 Rfe8 18.Be4 Bf6 19.Qc2 g6 20.Rfe1 Nc5 21.Nd2 Nxe4 22.Ndxe4 Bg7 23.c5 Bc8 24.Nf6+ Bxf6 25.Rxe8+ Kh7 26.Ne4 Bg7 27.Rdd8 bxc5 28.Qxc5 1-0

9. Game 34 / 7670 Berman, Ernest - Pavey, Max
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 35.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Nc6 5.Bxc4 e6 6.0-0 Bd6 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Qe2 e5 9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Nxe5 Bxe5 11.f4 Bxc3 12.bxc3 Qe7 13.Rb1 b6 14.a4 Bb7 15.a5 Bc6 16.Bb3 Rad8 17.axb6 cxb6 18.Qc4 Be4 19.Ra1 Bd3 20.Qa4 Bxf1 21.Kxf1 Rd7 0-1

10. Game 35 / 7671 Gonzalez de Vega, Juan - Kevitz, Alexander
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 35.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.g3 d5 5.Bg2 dxc4 6.Qa4 Bd7 7.Qxc4 Na5 8.Qc2 Rc8 9.0-0 c5 10.Nc3 b5 11.dxc5 Bxc5 12.a3 0-0 13.b4 Be7 14.bxa5 Nd5 15.Bb2 Bf6 16.Rad1 Nxc3 17.Bxc3 Rxc3 18.Qd2 Bc8 19.Qxd8 Rxd8 20.Rxd8+ Bxd8 21.Nd4 Bd7 22.Rb1 a6 23.Bb7 Bf6 24.e3 Bxd4 25.exd4 Rxa3 26.Bxa6 Rxa5 27.Bb7 Kf8 28.d5 Ke7 29.dxe6 Bxe6 30.Bg2 Kd6 31.Bf1 Kc5 32.Rc1+ Bc4 33.Kg2 Ra7 34.h4 Kd4 35.Rd1+ Kc3 36.Rc1+ Kd2 37.Rxc4 bxc4 38.Bxc4 f6 39.Bb5 Ke1 40.f4 Ra2+ 41.Kf3 Ra3+ 42.Kg2 Ra2+ 43.Kf3 Rf2+ 44.Ke3 Rb2 45.Bc4 Rc2 46.Bd3 Rc3 47.g4 Rxd3+ 48.Kxd3 Kf2 49.h5 Kf3 50.g5 f5 0-1

11. Game 36 / 7672 Pinkus, Albert - Gonzalez de Vega, Juan
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 35.

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 Be7 6.Nge2 0-0 7.0-0 Nc6 8.exd5 exd5 9.h3 d4 10.Ne4 Nxe4 11.dxe4 c4 12.Nf4 Bc5 13.Qh5 Qd6 14.Bd2 Re8 15.Rad1 Re5 16.Qf3 Re8 17.Rfe1 Ne5 18.Qh5 Bd7 19.Nd5 d3 20.c3 Ba4 21.Rc1 Bc6 22.Ne3 Bxe3 23.Rxe3 Nd7 24.Rce1 Re5 25.Qd1 Rae8 26.b4 b5 27.h4 Qc7 28.f4 R5e7 29.e5 Bxg2 30.Kxg2 Qc6+ 31.Qf3 Re6 32.Re4 f6 33.g4 fxe5 34.f5 R6e7 35.g5 Rf7 36.Rf1 Ref8 37.f6 gxf6 38.gxf6 Rxf6 39.Rg4+ Kh8 40.Qxc6 Rxc6 41.Rxf8+ Nxf8 42.Kf3 Rg6 43.h5 Rxg4 44.Kxg4 Ne6 45.Kf5 Nd4+ 46.cxd4 exd4 47.Ke4 c3 48.Bxc3 dxc3 49.Kxd3 Kg7 50.Kxc3 Kh6 51.Kd4 Kxh5 52.Kc5 Kg4 53.Kxb5 h5 54.Ka6 h4 55.b5 h3 56.Kxa7 h2 57.b6 h1Q 58.b7 Qg1+ 59.Ka8 Qg2 60.a4 Qd5 0-1

12. Game 37 / 7673 Pavey, Max - Almgren, Sven Elias
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 35.

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 Be7 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 0-0 8.0-0 Re8 9.Nc2 Ne5 10.Ne3 Bf8 11.b3 Ng6 12.Bf3 Nh4 13.Bb2 c6 14.g3 Nxf3+ 15.Qxf3 Qa5 16.Rfe1 Qg5 17.Rad1 Bh3 18.Rd4 Rad8 19.Red1 Re6 20.e5 Rxe5 21.Rh4 Bc8 22.Ne4 Nxe4 23.Bxe5 Qxe5 24.Qxe4 Qxe4 25.Rxe4 f5 26.Red4 g6 27.Kg2 Kf7 28.h4 h5 29.Nc2 a6 30.Ne1 b5 31.Nf3 c5 32.Ng5+ Kg7 33.R4d3 Be7 34.Re3 Bxg5 35.hxg5 Kf7 36.Rde1 Rd7 37.Re6 Bb7+ 38.f3 d5 39.Rf6+ Kg7 40.cxb5 axb5 41.Ree6 c4 42.Rxg6+ Kf8 43.Ref6+ Ke8 44.Rg8+ Ke7 45.Rg7+ Kd8 46.Rxd7+ Kxd7 47.g6 1-0

13. Game 38 / 7674 Santasiere, Anthony - Mengarini, Ariel
Mengarini - Santasiere New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 37.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 e6 4.Bd3 c5 5.c3 Nbd7 6.Ne5 Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nd7 8.f4 c4 9.Bc2 Bc5 10.Qe2 b5 11.Nd2 0-0 12.e4 d4 13.cxd4 Bxd4 14.Nf3 Bc5 15.Be3 Qb6 16.Kf2 Bb7 17.Rhd1 Bc6 18.Nd4 Rad8 19.b4 cxb3 20.Nxb3 Bxe3+ 21.Qxe3 Qxe3+ 22.Kxe3 Nb6 23.Na5 Ba8 24.Bb3 Rxd1 25.Rxd1 Rc8 26.f5 exf5 27.exf5 Bxg2 28.e6 Kf8 29.f6 gxf6 30.exf7 Nc4+ 31.Nxc4 bxc4 32.Bc2 Kxf7 33.Rd7+ Ke6 34.Rxa7 h6 35.Kd4 Bf1 36.Ra6+ Ke7 37.Ra7+ Ke6 38.Ra6+ Ke7 39.Ra7+ 1-0

14. Game 39 / 7675 Lessing, Norman - Santasiere, Anthony
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 38.

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.d4 d6 5.exd6 cxd6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Nf3 Bg4 10.Be2 d5 11.c5 Nc4 12.Bxc4 dxc4 13.Ne2 e6 14.Rc1 Bxf3 15.gxf3 Qa5 16.Qxa5 Nxa5 17.Bd2 Nc6 18.Rxc4 0-0-0 19.Bc3 Rd5 20.0-0 Rhd8 21.Kh1 Nxd4 22.Nxd4 Bxd4 23.Bxd4 Rxd4 24.Rc2 Kc7 25.Re1 Kc6 26.Re4 a5 27.a3 R8d5 28.Rxd4 Rxd4 29.Kg2 Rd5 30.Rc4 Rxc5 31.Rh4 h5 32.Rf4 f5 33.Rd4 e5 34.Rd8 Rb5 35.Rg8 Rxb2 36.Rxg6+ Kd5 37.Rg5 Rb3 38.Rxh5 b5 39.Rh8 Rxa3 40.h4 Rc3 41.Rb8 Rc5 42.h5 Kc4 43.h6 Rc7 44.Kg3 a4 45.Kh4 a3 46.Ra8 b4 47.Kg5 Kb3 48.f4 exf4 49.Kxf5 a2 50.Kxf4 Kb2 0-1

15. Game 40 / 7676 Collins, John W - Kashdan, Isaac
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 38.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nge2 Nc6 7.0-0 dxc4 8.Bxc4 e5 9.d5 Ne7 10.e4 Ng6 11.f3 Bc5+ 12.Kh1 a6 13.Qd3 Nh5 14.Be3 Qd6 15.Rac1 Nhf4 16.Nxf4 Nxf4 17.Qd2 Bxe3 18.Qxe3 Bd7 19.Ne2 Ng6 20.Ng3 Ne7 21.Rfe1 Rfc8 22.Bb3 c5 23.dxc6 Nxc6 24.Bd5 Be6 25.Red1 Bxd5 26.Rxd5 Qb4 27.b3 g6 28.Rdc5 Rd8 29.h4 Qd2 30.Qxd2 Rxd2 31.R5c2 Rad8 32.Nf1 Rxc2 33.Rxc2 Rd1 34.Kg1 Ra1 35.a4 Rb1 36.Rc3 Nd4 37.Rc5 Nxb3 38.Rd5 Kg7 39.Kf2 Kf6 40.Rd6+ Ke7 41.Rb6 Nd2 42.Rxb1 Nxb1 43.Ke3 Nc3 44.a5 Kd6 45.Kd3 Nb5 46.Kc4 Nd4 47.Nd2 f6 48.g3 f5 49.exf5 gxf5 50.g4 Nc6 51.gxf5 Nxa5+ 52.Kd3 Ke7 53.Ne4 Nb3 54.Kc4 Nd4 55.f6+ Ke6 56.Ng5+ Kxf6 57.Nxh7+ Kg6 58.Ng5 Nf5 59.Ne4 Nxh4 60.Nc5 b5+ 61.Kb4 Nxf3 62.Nxa6 Nd4 63.Kc3 Kf5 64.Kd3 Kf4 65.Nc5 b4 66.Kc4 b3 67.Kc3 e4 0-1

16. Game 41 / 7677 Denker, Arnold - Goodman, Sidney
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.Bd2 e5 7.d5 Bxc3 8.Bxc3 Ne7 9.e4 0-0 10.g3 Qe8 11.Bg2 Nh5 12.0-0-0 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Qe2 Ng6 15.Ng5 Ngf4 16.gxf4 Nxf4 17.Qf1 Qg6 18.h4 Bd3 19.Rxd3 Nxd3+ 20.Kb1 Nxf2+ 21.Ka1 Nxh1 22.Qxh1 Rf4 23.a3 h6 24.Be4 Qh5 25.Ne6 Rxh4 26.Qb1 Qg4 27.Bf5 Qxc4 28.Qg1 g5 29.Nxg5 hxg5 30.Qxg5+ Kh8 31.Qf6+ Kg8 32.Be6+ Kh7 33.Qf7+ Kh8 34.Qf6+ Kh7 35.Bf5+ Kg8 36.Qg5+ Kh8 ½-½

17. Game 42 / 7678 Sussman, Howard - Parmelee, Clinton L
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.0-0 0-0 8.b3 dxc4 9.bxc4 e5 10.Bb2 Qe7 11.Qc2 Re8 12.Ne4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Nf6 14.dxe5 Nxe4 15.Qxe4 f6 16.Rfd1 Bc7 17.Rd2 fxe5 18.Rad1 Qf6 19.c5 Bf5 20.Qb4 Rab8 21.Ne1 Qg6 22.f3 e4 23.f4 Bg4 24.Rd7 Bxd1 25.Rxc7 Qe6 26.Rxg7+ Kf8 27.Rxh7 Qg6 28.Rc7 Red8 29.Qc3 Qh6 30.Qe5 Bg4 31.Qe7+ Kg8 32.Qf7# 1-0

18. Game 43 / 7679 Evans, Larry - Flores, Rodrigo
Marshall CC Championship (1946/47) New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.Qa4+ Bd7 6.Qb3 Nc6 7.e3 Na5 8.Qb4 Nxc4 9.Bxc4 dxc4 10.Qxb7 Rb8 11.Qxa7 Rxb2 12.Nf3 Bc6 13.Bxc7 Qc8 14.Bg3 0-0 15.0-0 Bxf3 16.gxf3 Qc6 17.e4 Nh5 18.Nd5 Kh8 19.Qxe7 Nxg3 20.hxg3 Re8 21.Qxf7 Bxd4 22.Ne7 Qa4 23.Rad1 Bg7 24.Kg2 Bh6 25.Nxg6+ hxg6 26.Rd7 Qxd7 27.Qxd7 Reb8 28.Rh1 Rxf2+ 29.Kxf2 Rb2+ 30.Kg1 1-0

19. Game 44 / 7680 Horowitz, Israel Albert - Grossman, Nathan
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 0-0 6.Bd3 c5 7.0-0 Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 9.bxc3 b6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Nd2 Re8 12.Re1 Bb7 13.f3 Qd7 14.Nf1 Rad8 15.Ra2 Qc8 16.g4 Ba6 17.Bb1 cxd4 18.cxd4 Na5 19.Ng3 Qc4 20.g5 Nd7 21.Rc2 Qb5 22.Ba2 Rc8 23.Nf5 Rxc2 24.Qxc2 Nc4 25.Qc3 Nf8 26.e4 Qd7 27.Bb1 Bb7 28.e5 Bc8 29.Ng3 b5 30.f4 a5 31.f5 Qa7 32.Kh1 Qb6 33.Rg1 b4 34.axb4 axb4 35.Qd3 Ba6 36.Qd1 b3 37.Nh5 b2 38.Bf4 Na3 39.Nf6+ gxf6 40.gxf6+ Kh8 41.Qg4 Ng6 42.fxg6 fxg6 43.Qd7 Rg8 44.Bh6 Qb7 45.Qxb7 Bxb7 46.f7 1-0

20. Game 45 / 7681 Sussman, Harold - Kevitz, Alexander
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qc2 0-0 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2 f5 9.g3 Qf6 10.Be3 d6 11.Bg2 e5 12.d5 Ne7 13.Nd2 Nxd2 14.Bxd2 Bd7 15.0-0 f4 16.gxf4 exf4 17.Bc3 Qh4 18.Kh1 Bg4 19.Be4 Nf5 20.Rg1 g6 21.Qd2 Rae8 22.Qxf4 Bxe2 23.Qxh4 Nxh4 24.Bg2 Rxf2 25.Be1 Rxg2 26.Bxh4 Rxg1+ 27.Kxg1 Re4 28.Bf2 Rg4+ 29.Bg3 Rxc4 30.Re1 Bf3 31.Re8+ Kf7 32.Rh8 Kg7 33.Ra8 a6 34.b3 Rc2 35.Rb8 Bxd5 36.b4 g5 37.Rc8 h5 38.Bxd6 Rg2+ 39.Kf1 cxd6 40.Rc7+ Kf6 41.Rd7 Ke6 0-1

21. Game 46 / 7682 Lasker, Edward - McCormick, Edgar
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 b5 6.Bb3 Nxe4 7.Bd5 Nf6 8.Bxc6 dxc6 9.Nxe5 Bb7 10.d4 Be7 11.Be3 0-0 12.Nc3 Nd5 13.Nxd5 Qxd5 14.Qf3 Qe6 15.Qg3 Bd6 16.Rfe1 f6 17.Bh6 Qe7 18.Qb3+ Rf7 19.Nxf7 Qxf7 20.Bd2 c5 21.Qxf7+ Kxf7 22.dxc5 Bxc5 23.Bf4 Bb6 24.Rad1 Bc6 25.Rd3 g5 26.Bd2 h5 27.Bb4 a5 28.Re7+ Kg6 29.Bc3 b4 30.Bd4 Bb5 31.Rd2 a4 32.Bxb6 cxb6 33.h4 g4 34.Re6 1-0

22. Game 47 / 7683 Weinstock, Solomon - Kashdan, Isaac
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nb6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.d3 Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.Be3 Kh8 10.Rc1 f5 11.Na4 f4 12.Bc5 Bd6 13.Bxd6 cxd6 14.a3 Bg4 15.Nxb6 Qxb6 16.Qd2 d5 17.Rxc6 bxc6 18.Nxe5 Be6 19.gxf4 Rab8 20.b4 c5 21.bxc5 Qxc5 22.e4 dxe4 23.Bxe4 Qxa3 24.Qe2 Bf5 25.Qh5 Bxe4 26.dxe4 Rf6 27.f5 Rc8 28.Ng6+ Kg8 29.e5 Rfc6 30.e6 Rc1 31.e7 Rxf1+ 32.Kxf1 Qd3+ 33.Kg2 Qd5+ 0-1

23. Game 48 / 7684 Marder, Albert - Coggan, Stanley Sprague
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 39.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 g6 7.0-0 Bg7 8.Be3 0-0 9.Kh1 Bd7 10.Nb3 Qc8 11.h3 Ne5 12.Nd2 Bxh3 13.gxh3 Qxh3+ 14.Kg1 Nfg4 15.Bxg4 Nxg4 16.Bf4 g5 17.Bg3 f5 18.Nf3 f4 19.Bh2 Nxh2 20.Nxh2 f3 21.Qd5+ Kh8 22.Nxf3 Qg4+ 23.Kh1 Rxf3 0-1

24. Game 49 / 7685 Collins, ohn W - Hanauer, Milton Loeb
Marshall CC Championship (1946/47) New York, NY, 1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March / April 1947, p. 40.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nbd7 4.Nc3 e5 5.e4 g6 6.g3 Bg7 7.Bg2 0-0 8.0-0 c6 9.Re1 exd4 10.Nxd4 Nb6 11.Bf1 Ng4 12.f4 Qf6 13.Nf3 Kh8 14.h3 Nh6 15.Be3 Qe7 16.Bd4 f6 17.Qd2 Be6 18.b3 Qd7 19.Kh2 Nf7 20.Rad1 c5 21.Be3 f5 22.exf5 Bxf5 23.Bg2 Rae8 24.Bf2 Rxe1 25.Rxe1 Re8 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.Nh4 Bc8 28.Nb5 Qe7 29.Nxa7 Bd7 30.Qe3 Qd8 31.Nb5 Bxb5 32.cxb5 Bd4 33.Qd2 Bxf2 34.Qxf2 Qe7 35.a4 Nd8 36.a5 Nc8 37.Qb2+ Qg7 38.Qe2 Qe7 39.Qg4 Qc7 40.b6 Qb8 41.Qd7 Nc6 42.Qe8+ Kg7 43.Bd5 N8e7 44.Qf7+ Kh6 45.g4 Qh8 46.Bf3 g5 47.Qh5+ Kg7 48.Qxg5+ Kf7 49.Bxc6 bxc6 50.a6 Qb2+ 51.Ng2 Nd5 52.Qf5+ Ke7 53.Qxh7+ Kd8 54.b7 Qxb3 55.Qg8+ Kc7 56.Qc8+ 1-0

25. Game 50 / 7686 Stahlberg, Gideon - Rossetto, Hector
Buenos Aires / La Plata Buenos Aires ARG (3), 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 54.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Qa4+ c6 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Nf3 Bg7 7.e4 Nxc3 8.bxc3 0-0 9.Ba3 b6 10.Qc2 Re8 11.Rd1 Ba6 12.Bxa6 Nxa6 13.0-0 Qc8 14.Qb3 c5 15.Ng5 e6 16.e5 Qc6 17.Rfe1 c4 18.Qc2 Nc7 19.Qe2 a5 20.h4 Nd5 21.Qf3 Ra7 22.h5 h6 23.Ne4 g5 24.Bc1 f5 25.exf6 Rf7 26.Qg3 Bf8 27.f4 Bd6 28.Nxd6 Qxd6 29.Re5 Nxf6 30.fxg5 Ne4 31.Qh4 Nxc3 32.Rde1 Nxa2 33.g6 Rd7 34.Bxh6 Qxd4+ 35.Qxd4 Rxd4 36.Rxe6 Rxe6 37.Rxe6 Rd8 38.Rf6 1-0

26. Game 58 / 7694 Horowitz, Israel Albert - Kevitz, Alexander
Manhattan CC Speed Tournament New York, NY, 03.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 61.

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6 5.h3 Bg7 6.Be3 0-0 7.Qd2 e5 8.d5 Ne7 9.Bh6 Ne8 10.Bxg7 Kxg7 11.g4 Kh8 12.0-0-0 f5 13.gxf5 gxf5 14.exf5 Nxf5 15.Kb1 Bd7 16.Ng5 Qe7 17.Bd3 Rg8 18.Nce4 Nf6 19.Rhg1 Raf8 20.a3 Rg7 21.Be2 a6 22.Bg4 Nxe4 23.Nxe4 Qh4 24.Qd3 Rfg8 25.Rgf1 h5 26.Be2 Nd4 27.f4 Bf5 28.Bf3 Rg3 29.c3 Nxf3 30.Rxf3 Rxf3 31.Qxf3 Rg3 32.Qe2 Qxh3 33.Re1 exf4 34.Qd2 Re3 35.Qd4+ Kh7 36.Rg1 Bxe4+ 37.Ka1 Qd7 38.Qf6 Bd3 39.Qg5 Qf7 40.Rh1 Re5 41.Qd8 f3 0-1

27. Game 59 / 7695 Halper, Nat - Pinkus, Albert
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.7), 10.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 66.

.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.0-0 0-0 6.d3 d6 7.Ne2 Bc5 8.c3 Bg4 9.Kh1 d5 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Nxe5 dxe4 12.d4 Bd6 13.Qc2 Re8 14.Nc4 Qd7 15.Nxd6 cxd6 16.Ng1 Rab8 17.c4 d5 18.c5 Qb7 19.b3 Qc7 20.Be3 Bc8 21.Qd2 Qd7 22.h3 Ba6 23.Ne2 Rb7 24.Rg1 h5 25.Rae1 Bxe2 26.Qxe2 a5 27.Bd2 Ra8 28.Qe3 Qf5 29.Rb1 Re7 30.Qf4 Qxf4 31.Bxf4 Ne8 32.g4 hxg4 33.hxg4 f6 34.Kg2 g5 35.Be3 Nc7 36.Rh1 Rh7 37.Rxh7 Kxh7 38.Kg3 Kg6 39.Rb2 Ne6 40.Rb1 Rb8 41.a3 a4 42.b4 Nc7 43.Rd1 Nb5 44.Bc1 Rh8 45.Bb2 f5 46.gxf5+ Kxf5 47.Re1 g4 48.Kg2 Rh3 49.Re3 Rh5 50.Re1 Nc7 51.Bc1 Rh3 52.Be3 Nb5 53.Ra1 Rf3 54.Rh1 Nxa3 55.Rh6 Nc2 56.Rxc6 Nxb4 57.Rb6 Nc2 58.Rd6 Nxe3+ 59.fxe3 Rxe3 60.Rxd5+ Kf6 61.Rd8 Rd3 62.Ra8 Rxd4 63.Rf8+ Ke6 64.Kg3 Rc4 65.Kxg4 Rxc5 66.Kf4 Rc4 67.Kg4 Ke5 68.Rh8 Rc3 69.Rh4 Rc8 0-1

28. Game 60 / 7696 Shainswit, George - Mengarini, Ariel
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.6), 10.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 66.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.Bg2 a6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Qxc4 b5 9.Qd3 Bb7 10.0-0 c5 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Qxd8+ Rxd8 13.Be3 b4 14.Bxc5 Bxc5 15.Na4 Bd6 16.Rac1 Ke7 17.Nd4 Bxg2 18.Kxg2 Rc8 19.Nc6+ Kf8 20.Rfd1 Ne8 21.e4 f6 22.f4 Rc7 23.e5 Be7 24.Nb6 g6 25.Nd7+ Kf7 26.exf6 Bxf6 27.Nce5+ Bxe5 28.Nxe5+ Kf8 29.Rxc7 Nxc7 30.Rd8+ Ne8 31.Rd7 a5 32.b3 Ng7 33.g4 Rg8 34.Ra7 a4 35.h4 1-0

29. Game 61 / 7697 Horowitz, Israel Albert - Flores Alvarez, Rodrigo
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.2), 10.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 66.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Nb3 Nc6 9.f4 Be6 10.Be3 Qc8 11.Kh1 Ng4 12.Bg1 f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.Bf3 Qd7 15.Nd4 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 Bxd4 17.Qxd4 Rac8 18.Rae1 Nf6 19.Qxa7 Bxc2 20.Nd5 Rce8 21.Qxb7 Qxb7 22.Nxf6+ Kf7 23.Bxb7 Kxf6 24.Rc1 Rb8 25.Rxc2 Rxb7 26.g3 Ra8 27.b3 d5 28.Kg2 e5 29.Rd1 Ke6 30.fxe5 Kxe5 31.Kf3 Rf7+ 32.Ke2 Raf8 33.Rcd2 d4 34.Rxd4 Rf2+ 35.Kd3 R8f3+ 36.Kc4 Rxa2 37.R1d2 Ra8 38.Rd8 Rxd8 39.Rxd8 Rf2 40.h4 Rf3 41.Rd3 Rf8 42.Rd5+ 1-0

30. Game 62 / 7698 Kevitz, Alexander - Bernstein, Sidney Norman
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 67.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 c5 4.Bxc4 Nc6 5.b4 b6 6.Bd5 Bd7 7.b5 Nb4 8.Bxa8 Bxb5 9.Na3 Ba6 10.Qa4+ Qd7 11.Qxd7+ Kxd7 12.Ne5+ Ke8 13.Bc6+ Nxc6 14.Nxc6 Nf6 15.f3 h5 16.Nxa7 h4 17.Rb1 Nd7 18.N7b5 Kd8 19.Nc4 g5 20.d3 Rg8 21.Ke2 1-0

31. Game 63 / 7699 Kevitz, Akexander - Berman, Ernest
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 67.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 Nc6 4.exd4 Nxd4 5.Nxd4 Qxd4 6.Nc3 e5 7.Be2 Nf6 8.0-0 c6 9.d3 Bd6 10.Be3 Qh4 11.Qd2 h6 12.f4 0-0 13.f5 e4 14.Bf4 Bc5+ 15.d4 Rd8 16.Be5 e3 17.Qd3 Bxd4 18.Rf4 Qg5 19.Rxd4 Rxd4 20.Qxd4 Bxf5 21.Bxf6 gxf6 22.Rf1 Bh3 23.Bf3 Re8 24.Ne4 1-0

32. Game 64 / 7700 Bisguier, Arthur - Pavey, Max
Manhattan CC-ch (1946/47) New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1947, p. 67.

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Qe2 Qc7 6.Nf3 Ngf6 7.g3 g6 8.Bf4 Qa5+ 9.c3 Nxe4 10.Qxe4 Bg7 11.Bg2 Nf6 12.Qe5 Qb6 13.Qe3 Nd5 14.Qd2 0-0 15.Bh6 Bg4 16.0-0-0 Qa6 17.Kb1 b5 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.h3 Bf5+ 20.Ka1 Rad8 21.Ne5 b4 22.c4 b3 23.a3 Nb6 24.g4 Bc2 25.Rde1 c5 26.Nc6 Nxc4 27.Qc3 Nxa3 28.d5+ f6 29.Rxe7+ Rf7 30.Rxf7+ Kxf7 31.Nxd8+ Kg8 32.Nc6 Nc4+ 33.Na5 Nxa5 0-1

33. Game 67 / 7703 Garcia, Gilberto - Byrne, Donald
Havana Havana CUB, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 78.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Qa5+ 7.Bd2 Qb6 8.Bc4 Qxb2 9.Nc3 Qb6 10.0-0 Be7 11.Nd5 Qd8 12.Ng5 0-0 13.Nxf6+ Bxf6 14.Qh5 Bxg5 15.Bxg5 Qe8 16.Rad1 Na5 17.Bf6 h6 18.Qg6 1-0

34. Game 75 / 7711 Byrne, Robert - Shipman, Walter\
Manhattan CC Junior-ch New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 84.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 Kf8 9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.h4 Qa5 12.dxc5 Nc6 13.Nf3 Qxc5 14.Rh3 Qxf2+ 15.Be2 Ne7 16.Rf1 Qc5 17.Nd4 Nf5 18.Bd3 h5 19.Qg5 Qe7 20.Nxf5 Qxg5+ 21.hxg5 exf5 22.Bxf5 Bxf5 23.Rxf5 Ke7 24.Rhf3 Rhf8 25.Kd3 Rac8 26.Kd4 Rc4+ 27.Kd3 Rg4 28.g3 Ke6 29.g6 Rxg3 30.Rxg3 Kxf5 31.Kd4 h4 32.Rg1 h3 33.gxf7 Rxf7 34.Rg3 Ke6 35.Rg6+ Ke7 36.Rg3 h2 37.Rh3 Ke6 38.Rxh2 Rf4+ 39.Kd3 Kxe5 40.Rh7 Rf7 41.Rh5+ Kf4 42.Rxd5 g5 43.Ke2 g4 44.c4 Kg3 45.Rg5 Kh3 0-1

35. Game 76 / 7712 Ulvestad, Olaf - Weinberg, E
Manhattan CC Junior-ch New York, NY, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 84.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Nge2 d5 6.exd5 Nxd5 7.0-0 Bxc3 8.bxc3 Bg4 9.f3 Bf5 10.Qe1 0-0 11.a4 Re8 12.Qg3 Nxc3 13.Nxc3 Qd4+ 14.Kh1 Qxc3 15.Bh6 Bg6 16.h4 gxh6 17.h5 Na5 18.Ba2 Kg7 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.f4 e4 21.f5 Rf8 22.Rae1 Rae8 23.Bxf7 Rxf7 24.Qxg6+ Kf8 25.f6 Re6 26.Qxh6+ Kg8 27.Re3 Qe5 28.Rf4 Rh7 29.Rg3+ Kh8 30.Qxh7+ Kxh7 31.Rh4+ 1-0

36. Game 81 / 7717 Kramer, Haije - O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic
Hilversum. Group A Hilversum, NED, 08.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 87.

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

37. Game 84 / 7720 Kevitz, Alexander - Denker, Arnold
Manhattan CC-ch. Playoff New York, NY (1), 17.08.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 87.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 c5 4.b4 f6 5.bxc5 e5 6.Nxe5 fxe5 7.Qh5+ Ke7 8.Qxe5+ Kf7 9.Qxd4 Qxd4 10.exd4 Nc6 11.Bb2 Bf5 12.Na3 Rd8 13.d5 Re8+ 14.Kd1 Ne5 15.Nb5 Nd3 16.Bd4 Re1+ 17.Kc2 Rxa1 18.Bxa1 Nxf2+ 19.Kb3 Nxh1 20.d4 Nf6 21.Nxa7 Ne4 22.Kb4 b6 23.d6 bxc5+ 24.dxc5 Bxd6 0-1

38. Game 85 / 7721 Adams, Weaver - Santasiere, Anthony
New Jersey Open Ventnor City, NJ (7), 03.07.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 88.

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4 dxe5 6.fxe5 Nc6 7.Be3 Bf5 8.Nc3 e6 9.Nf3 Qd7 10.Be2 0-0-0 11.0-0 Bg4 12.a4 Bb4 13.Qb3 Qe7 14.c5 Nd5 15.Nxd5 Rxd5 16.Bc4 Bxf3 17.Rxf3 Rd7 18.Raf1 Bd2 19.Rxf7 Bxe3+ 20.Qxe3 Qe8 21.R7f4 Nb4 22.Qb3 Nd5 23.c6 bxc6 24.Ba6+ Kd8 25.Qb8+ Ke7 26.Rf7+ Qxf7 27.Rxf7+ Kxf7 28.Qxh8 h6 29.Qa8 Nb6 30.Qxa7 Rxd4 31.Qxc7+ Nd7 32.Bc8 Ke7 33.a5 1-0

39. Game 86 / 7722 Stern, Adolph - Santasiere, Anthony
New Jersey Open Ventnor City, NJ (4), 01.07.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 88.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.f3 c5 7.Nge2 Nc6 8.0-0 cxd4 9.exd4 d5 10.Bg5 dxc4 11.Bxc4 0-0 12.f4 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Na5 14.Bd3 Qd5 15.Rf3 Ne4 16.Qc2 Rac8 17.Raf1 Nc4 18.Bxc4 Rxc4 19.Bh4 f5 20.Be1 Rf6 21.Ng3 Qxd4+ 22.Bf2 Nxf2 23.cxd4 Nh3+ 0-1

40. Game 87 / 7723 Santasiere, Anthony - Stern, Adolph New Jersey Open Ventnor City, NJ (6), 02.07.1947 Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 89.s

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Be7 6.Qxe5 0-0 7.Nge2 Ne8 8.d4 Nf6 9.h3 d6 10.Qf4 d5 11.Qf3 c6 12.Bf4 Nbd7 13.g4 b5 14.Ng3 Nb6 15.Nce2 a5 16.c3 a4 17.Bc2 Nc4 18.g5 Ne8 19.Qh5 g6 20.Qh6 Ncd6 21.Bxd6 Nxd6 22.f4 Re8 23.Qh4 f6 24.Bxg6 hxg6 25.Qh6 Bf5 26.Nxf5 Nxf5 27.Qxg6+ Ng7 28.h4 fxg5 29.hxg5 Qd6 30.Qh7+ Kf7 31.Rh6 Rh8 32.Rxd6 Rxh7 33.g6+ 1-0

41. Game 88 / 7724 Shaw, Steven J - Santasiere, Anthony
Uncertain USA (5), 01.07.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 89.s

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nd5 Be7 6.Bb5 0-0 7.0-0 h6 8.Bf4 d6 9.Nxd4 Nxd5 10.exd5 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Bf6 12.Qb4 Bf5 13.Qb3 a6 14.Bd3 Bxd3 15.Qxd3 Bxb2 16.Rab1 Qf6 17.Bd2 b5 18.c3 Ba3 19.c4 Bc5 20.cxb5 axb5 21.Bc3 Qg6 22.Qxb5 Rxa2 23.Rb3 Qc2 24.Bb2 Ba7 25.Bxg7 Rb8 26.Qxb8+ Bxb8 27.Rg3 Ba7 28.Bxh6+ Kh7 29.Be3 Qb2 30.Bc1 Qxf2+ 31.Rxf2 Bxf2+ 0-1

42. Game 91 / 7727 Elliott, Edward P - Pafnutieff, Vladimir
North California - South California Atascadero, CA (1.6), 30.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1947, p. 891.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Bd6 5.Be3 Nc6 6.Bb5 Nge7 7.Nc3 0-0 8.h3 Bd7 9.a3 Na5 10.Bd3 Bf5 11.0-0 c6 12.b4 Nc4 13.Bxc4 dxc4 14.Nh4 Qd7 15.g4 Be6 16.f4 Nd5 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Qd2 Rfe8 19.Rae1 a5 20.c3 axb4 21.axb4 Ra3 22.Nf5 Rea8 23.Bf2 Bxb4 24.cxb4 Rxh3 25.Bg3 c3 26.Ra1 Rxa1 27.Rxa1 Rh1+ 28.Kf2 Rxa1 29.Qxc3 Ra2+ 30.Ke1 Qe6+ 31.Ne3 Qe4 0-1

43. Game 92 / 7728 Soudakoff, Jack - Pinkus, Albert
NYSCA-ch Endicott, NY (6), 04.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 102.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d6 6.Nge2 e5 7.0-0 Bxc3 8.Nxc3 Re8 9.Qc2 Nc6 10.d5 Nb4 11.Qd2 Nxd3 12.Qxd3 e4 13.Qd4 Bf5 14.b3 Nd7 15.Bb2 f6 16.b4 a5 17.a3 Qe7 18.Rfc1 b6 19.Ne2 Qf7 20.Ng3 Bg6 21.h4 h5 22.Ne2 Bf5 23.Nf4 Bg4 24.Kh1 Kh7 25.Rf1 Bf5 26.Qd1 g6 27.Bd4 axb4 28.axb4 Rxa1 29.Bxa1 Ne5 30.Qd4 Qe7 31.Rc1 Ra8 32.Bc3 Ra2 33.Bb2 Ng4 34.Kg1 Qe5 35.Bc3 Qxd4 36.Bxd4 Nxf2 37.Bxf6 Nd3 38.Ra1 Rxa1+ 39.Bxa1 Nxb4 40.Bf6 Nc2 41.Kf2 Na3 42.Ne2 Nxc4 43.Nc3 Kg8 44.Nb5 Kf7 45.Bd4 Bd7 46.Nxc7 b5 47.Na6 Bc8 48.Nb4 Bb7 49.Ke2 Ke7 50.Kd1 Ne5 51.Kd2 Ng4 52.Ke2 Nh6 53.Bc3 Nf5 54.Be1 Kd7 55.Kd2 Ne7 56.Kc3 Bxd5 57.Nc2 Bc4 58.Kd4 Bd3 59.Nb4 Nf5+ 60.Kc3 Nxe3 61.g3 Ke6 62.Nxd3 exd3 63.Kxd3 Nf5 64.Ke4 d5+ 65.Kf4 Nd4 66.Ba5 Nc6 67.Bd2 b4 68.Kg5 b3 69.Bc1 d4 70.Kxg6 d3 0-1

44. Game 93 / 7729 Kramer, George - Mengarini, Ariel
NYSCA-ch Endicott, NY (6), 04.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 103.

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 c6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.e3 a6 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 c5 9.e4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bb7 11.0-0 Nbd7 12.Re1 Nc5 13.e5 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Nd5 15.Qg3 Nxc3 16.bxc3 Rc8 17.Bg5 Qd5 18.Ne2 h6 19.Be3 g5 20.Rad1 Qxa2 21.h4 Qc2 22.hxg5 hxg5 23.Bxg5 Qh7 24.Kf1 Bd5 25.Rxd5 exd5 26.Nf4 Qc2 27.Kg1 Rxc3 28.Qg4 Qd2 29.Nd3 Qxd3 30.e6 f5 31.Qf4 Rc8 32.e7 Bg7 33.Qd6 f4 34.Qe6 Qc3 35.Qg6+ Kd7 36.Qe6+ Ke8 37.Qg6+ Kd7 38.Qe6+ Kc7 39.Bxf4+ Kb7 40.Qd7+ Kb6 41.e8Q Rcxe8 0-1

45. Game 94 / 7730 Mengarini, Ariel - Pinkus, Albert
NYSCA-ch Endicott, NY (4), 02.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 103.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.0-0 d6 6.c3 0-0 7.Bg5 Bb6 8.Na3 Bg4 9.Nc2 h6 10.Bh4 g5 11.Bg3 Kg7 12.Ne3 Bd7 13.a4 a5 14.Qc2 Nh5 15.d4 f6 16.Nd5 Ba7 17.Rad1 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Ne7 19.Ne3 Qe8 20.b3 h5 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.Qe2 Bc5 23.Nd2 Rd8 24.Bd3 Rh8 25.Ndc4 b6 26.Nc2 Bg4 27.Qd2 Bxd1 28.Rxd1 h4 29.gxh4 Qh5 30.b4 Qxh4 31.Kf1 Rxd3 0-1

46. Game 95 / 7731 Santasiere, Anthony - Jackson, Edward S
NYSCA-ch Endicott, NY (6), 04.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 104.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.f4 Bc5 5.Nf3 d6 6.d3 exf4 7.Bxf4 Bg4 8.Bb5 Nh5 9.Bd2 0-0 10.Bxc6 bxc6 11.Na4 Bd4 12.c3 Be5 13.d4 Bf4 14.0-0 Bxd2 15.Qxd2 f5 16.e5 Bxf3 17.Rxf3 dxe5 18.Qe2 e4 19.Rf2 g6 20.Nc5 Qd6 21.Raf1 Nf6 22.g3 Rae8 23.Rg2 Kg7 24.h3 h5 25.Nb7 Qd5 26.b4 Qb5 27.Na5 Qxe2 28.Rxe2 Nd5 29.Nxc6 h4 30.c4 Nb6 31.Ne5 hxg3 32.Kg2 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rfe8 34.Ree1 f4 35.Rxe4 Nxc4 36.Rc1 Nxe5 37.dxe5 Rd2+ 38.Kf1 f3 39.Rxc7+ Kg8 40.Rc1 Rh2 0-1

47. Game 103 / 7739 Winter, William - Bondarevsky, Igor
GBR - URS London ENG (2.5), 22.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 112.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 0-0 8.Qc2 c5 9.dxc5 Qa5 10.Be2 dxc4 11.0-0 Bxc3 12.Qxc3 Qxc3 13.bxc3 Nd7 14.c6 bxc6 15.Rfd1 Nb6 16.Ne5 Bb7 17.Nxc4 Ba6 18.Nxb6 axb6 19.Bf3 Bb5 20.Rd7 Rfd8 21.Rb7 Rdb8 22.Rc7 Ra3 23.h3 Rxc3 24.a4 Bd3 25.Rxc6 Rxc6 26.Bxc6 ½-½

48. Game 105 / 3741 Lilienthal, Andre - Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart
GBR - URS London ENG (2.6), 23.09.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 113.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 d6 7.Bd3 e5 8.Ne2 c5 9.0-0 Nc6 10.f3 b6 11.d5 Na5 12.Ng3 Qe8 13.e4 Ba6 14.Nf5 Qd7 15.Bg5 Kh8 16.Bxf6 gxf6 17.f4 Rg8 18.Qh5 Rg6 19.Rf3 Qd8 20.Rh3 Qg8 21.Nxd6 Rd8 22.fxe5 Rxg2+ 23.Kh1 Rxd6 24.exd6 Rg5 25.Qf3 f5 26.d7 Nb3 27.Rd1 f6 28.Rg3 1-0

49. Game 106 / 7742 Gonzalez de Vega, Juan - Florido, Jose R
Havana Havana CUB, 1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1947, p. 115.

1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.b3 c5 5.Bb2 Nc6 6.d3 d4 7.exd4 cxd4 8.Be2 e5 9.0-0 Bd6 10.Nbd2 0-0 11.a3 a5 12.Re1 Bf5 13.Qc2 Nd7 14.Nf1 Bg6 15.Ng3 Nc5 16.Bf1 Qb6 17.Nd2 f5 18.f3 e4 19.fxe4 Bxg3 20.hxg3 fxe4 21.dxe4 d3 22.Qc3 Nxe4+ 23.c5 Qxc5+ 24.Qxc5 Nxc5 25.Rac1 b6 26.Re3 Rae8 27.Rce1 Rxe3 28.Rxe3 b5 29.b4 axb4 30.axb4 Nxb4 31.Re7 Bf7 32.Re5 Nb3 33.Nxb3 Bxb3 34.Re7 Rxf1+ 35.Kxf1 d2 36.Rxg7+ Kf8 37.Rd7 Bc4+ 38.Kf2 Bd3 0-1

50. Game 117 / 7753 Santasiere, Anthony - Denker, Arnold
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.1), 10.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 126.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 d5 4.Nbd2 c5 5.c3 Nbd7 6.Ne5 Nxe5 7.dxe5 Nd7 8.f4 f6 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.c4 Bd6 11.Bd3 Bd7 12.0-0 Bc6 13.Nf3 Ne4 14.Ne5 Bxe5 15.Qh5+ g6 16.Qxe5 Qf6 17.Qxf6 Nxf6 18.b3 Kf7 19.Bb2 Rhd8 20.f5 gxf5 21.Bxf5 exf5 22.Rxf5 d4 23.Raf1 Rd6 24.exd4 cxd4 25.c5 Rg8 26.g3 Re6 27.Bxd4 Rg6 28.R1f4 Ke7 29.Be5 Nd5 30.Bd6+ Rxd6 31.cxd6+ Rxd6 32.Rh4 Nf6 33.g4 Rd4 34.h3 h5 35.Rg5 Rd1+ 36.Kf2 Ne4+ 37.Ke2 Rd2+ 0-1

51. Game 120 / 7756 Santasiere, Anthony - Collins, John W
Marshall CC Championship (1946/47) New York, NY, 29.12.1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 131.

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.Bc1 c5 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.Nf3 Qa5 12.0-0 Bd7 13.Bxe4 dxe4 14.Qxe4 Qxc3 15.Rb1 Nxd4 16.Nxd4 Qxd4 17.Qxb7 Qd5 18.c4 Qxb7 19.Rxb7 Ba4 20.Be3 0-0 21.Bxh6 Rfd8 22.Be3 Rd3 23.h4 a5 24.Rfb1 Rd1+ 25.Rxd1 Bxd1 26.Bxc5 Be2 27.a3 Bxc4 28.f3 a4 29.Kf2 Rc8 30.Be7 Bd5 31.Rb4 Bb3 32.g4 Bd1 33.Ke3 Ra8 34.Rb1 Bc2 35.Rc1 Bb3 36.Kf4 Re8 37.Bf6 Bd5 38.h5 gxh5 39.Rh1 Kh7 40.Rxh5+ Kg6 41.Rg5+ Kh6 42.Rg7 Rh8 43.g5+ Kh5 44.Rxf7 Rc8 45.Rh7+ Kg6 46.Rh6+ Kf7 47.g6+ 1-0

52. Game 121 / 7757 Brimberg, Robert - Leavitt, Julian
H.Y.P.D. League New York, NY (1.2), 23.12.1945
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 133.

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.Nce4 Bb6 12.Qh5 g6 13.Qh6 0-0-0 14.b3 d3 15.Nxe6 fxe6 16.bxc4 dxc2 17.Ba3 Rd1 18.f7 Qxf7 19.Rexd1 cxd1Q+ 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Rxd8+ Kxd8 22.Qg5+ Kc8 23.Qg3 Qf5 24.Qd3 Qe5 25.Qb1 Bd4 26.g3 Qf5 27.Qe1 Ne5 28.Nd2 Nd3 29.Qe2 Nxf2 30.Kg2 Qh3+ 0-1

53. Game 122 / 7758 Kevitz, Alexander - Ulvestad, Olaf
Metropolitan Chess League (New York) New York, NY (9.4), 10.05.1947
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 134.

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.d4 Bb4 5.Bg5 0-0 6.Rc1 c6 7.e3 Nbd7 8.a3 Bd6 9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Qe7 11.0-0 h6 12.Bh4 Rd8 13.Qc2 Qf8 14.Rfd1 Be7 15.Ba2 b6 16.Bb1 Bb7 17.e4 g6 18.e5 Ne8 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.Qe4 Rab8 21.Qf4 Kg7 22.h4 Nc7 23.Ne4 Nd5 24.Qg3 c5 25.Nd6 Ba8 26.dxc5 bxc5 27.b4 cxb4 28.Nd4 Kh7 29.h5 Nf8 30.axb4 Rxb4 31.Be4 Rdb8 32.Rd3 Qg5 33.Qxg5 hxg5 34.Bxd5 Bxd5 35.Nxf7 gxh5 36.Nxg5+ Kg6 37.Rg3 h4 38.Rg4 Kh5 39.f3 Rxd4 40.Rxd4 Kxg5 41.Rc7 Ng6 42.Rxa7 h3 43.Rg7 Kh6 44.Rd7 Rb2 45.gxh3 Bxf3 46.R7d6 Re2 ½-½

54. Game 123 / 7759 Adams, Weaver - Allies
Consultation game Philadelphia, PA, 21.03.1946
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 135.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Nc6 6.Nb5 g6 7.Qf3 f5 8.Qd5 Qe7 9.Nxc7+ Kd8 10.Nxa8 b6 11.d3 Bb7 12.h4 f4 13.Qf3 Nd4 14.Qh3 Bh6 15.Bd2 e4 16.0-0-0 e3 17.Bb4 e2 18.Re1 Bxg2 19.Qh2 Bxa8 20.Nxe2 Nf3 21.Nd4 Nxh2 22.Rxe7 Bxh1 23.Bxd6 Bf8 24.Rxd7+ Kxd7 25.Be5 Be7 26.Ba4+ Kc8 27.Bxh8 Bxh4 28.Be5 g5 29.Nf5 Bxf2 30.Nd6+ Kd8 31.Nf7+ Ke7 32.Nxg5 Be3+ 33.Kd1 Ng4 34.Bb8 f3 35.Ne4 f2 36.Ke2 Bg2 37.Ng3 Bc1 38.Bxa7 Bf4 0-1

55. Game 124 / 7760 Platz, Joseph - Byrne, Robert
Manhattan CC Championship (1945/46) New York, 1945
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November / December 1947, p. 136.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.dxe5 dxe5 5.Bc4 c6 6.c3 Be7 7.Be3 b5 8.Bb3 Ngf6 9.Bc2 0-0 10.h3 Qc7 11.0-0 Nc5 12.Nbd2 Rd8 13.Qe2 a5 14.Rfd1 Ba6 15.Nh2 b4 16.c4 Rd7 17.Ng4 Nxg4 18.Qxg4 Rad8 19.b3 Bc8 20.Qg3 Nd3 21.Bh6 g6 22.Nf1 Nf4 23.Bxf4 exf4 24.Qf3 Qe5 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.Rd1 Qb2 27.Rxd7 Bxd7 28.Qd1 Be6 29.Bb1 f3 30.Qc2 Qf6 31.Qd3 fxg2 32.Kxg2 Bc5 33.Qe2 Qh4 34.Qf3 Bxh3+ 35.Kg1 Qg4+ 36.Qxg4 Bxg4 37.Kg2 Kg7 38.Kg3 h5 39.Nh2 Be6 40.f4 g5 41.f5 Bd6+ 42.Kg2 Bxh2 43.Kxh2 Bd7 44.e5 c5 45.Be4 Kf8 46.Kg3 Ke7 47.Kf3 Kd8 48.Kg3 Kc7 49.Kf2 Bc6 50.Bd3 h4 51.f6 Bd7 52.Bg6 Be6 53.Be4 Kd7 54.Kf3 Kd8 55.Bc2 g4+ 56.Kg2 g3 57.Kf3 Bg4+ 58.Kg2 Kd7 59.Be4 Ke6 60.Bd5+ Kxe5 0-1

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