[Event "Simul, 50b"] [Site "7th Regiment Armory, New York"] [Date "1931.02.12"] [Round "?"] [White "Jose Raul Capablanca"] [Black "Manhattan Chess Club"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D53"] [PlyCount "96"] [EventDate "1931.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. Qxd4 exd5 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Bxd7 Bxd7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qxd5 Qc8 13. Nd4 Rd8 14. O-O Bc6 15. Qc5 Be8 16. Qxc8 Raxc8 17. Rfd1 g6 18. Nde2 Kf8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ 21. Nxd1 Ke7 22. Ndc3 Bg7 23. Nd4 Kd6 24. Kf1 Kc5 25. Nde2 Kc4 26. Ke1 Kd3 27. Kd1 Bxc3 28. Nxc3 Bc6 29. Ne2 Ba4+ 30. b3 Bc6 31. h4 f6 32. Nf4+ Kc3 33. Kc1 g5 34. hxg5 fxg5 35. Ne6 Bxg2 36. Nxg5 h5 37. Kd1 h4 38. Ke2 h3 39. f3 h2 40. Ne4+ Kb4 41. Nf2 h1=Q 42. Nxh1 Bxh1 43. Kf2 Kc3 44. e4 Kd4 45. a3 a5 46. a4 b6 47. Kg3 Ke3 48. e5 Bxf3 0-1 [Event "Pasadena"] [Site "Pasadena, CA USA"] [Date "1932.08.28"] [Round "11"] [White "Alexander Alekhine"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B02"] [PlyCount "114"] [EventDate "1932.08.15"] 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Bc4 d5 8. Qxd5 Qxd5 9. Bxd5 e6 10. Be4 Bxc5 11. Nf3 h6 12. h4 a5 13. h5 a4 14. Rh3 Nd7 15. Rg3 Kf8 16. Bf4 Ra5 17. Rd1 Rb5 18. Rd2 Be7 19. Bd3 Ra5 20. Bc2 Nb6 21. Rd1 Bd7 22. c4 Bc6 23. Rd4 Nd7 24. Bd2 Rc5 25. Be3 Ra5 26. Bd2 Rc5 27. Be3 Ra5 28. Be4 Nb8 29. Bd2 Ra8 30. Bc3 f5 31. exf6 Bxf6 32. Bxc6 Nxc6 33. Rf4 a3 34. bxa3 Rxa3 35. Bxf6 gxf6 36. Rxf6+ Ke7 37. Rgg6 Rxa2 38. Rxe6+ Kd7 39. Ref6 Re8+ 40. Kd1 Ree2 41. Rg7+ Ne7 42. Rxh6 b6 43. c5 bxc5 44. Ra6 Rab2 45. Ra3 Rxf2 46. Rd3+ Ke6 47. Rd2 Rbxd2+ 48. Nxd2 Kf6 49. h6 Rf4 50. g4 Ng6 51. Rxc7 Rxg4 52. Nf3 Rg3 53. Ke2 Nf4+ 54. Kf2 Rh3 55. h7 Ne6 56. Ra7 Nf8 57. Ra6+ Kf5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Olympic Selection Tournament"] [Site "New York, NY USA"] [Date "1933.05.09"] [Round "4"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Arthur William Dake"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E32"] [PlyCount "71"] [EventDate "1933.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 e5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. b4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ng6 13. Bb2 Ne5 14. Bc2 Qe7 15. f4 Ng6 16. e4 Qf8 17. Rae1 Bd7 18. Qg3 Kh8 19. h3 a5 20. b5 Rad8 21. Qf3 Bc8 22. g4 Ng8 23. Qg3 f6 24. Kh2 Qf7 25. Bd3 Nf8 26. e5 dxe5 27. fxe5 h6 28. Re3 Qd7 29. Nf5 Nh7 30. Nh4 Nf8 31. exf6 Nxf6 32. Rxf6 gxf6 33. Bxf6+ Kg8 34. Nf5 Kf7 35. Nxh6+ Kxf6 36. Qf4+ 1-0 [Event "Match"] [Site "Monterey MEX"] [Date "1934.11.??"] [Round "1"] [White "Carlos Torre Repetto"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C11"] [PlyCount "58"] [EventDate "1934.??.??"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Be3 Be7 6. e5 Nfd7 7. f4 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Bb5 Qb6 10. O-O O-O 11. Kh1 a6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Na4 Qa5 14. c3 cxd4 15. cxd4 c5 16. Rc1 c4 17. g4 f6 18. Rf2 fxe5 19. fxe5 Bb7 20. Qc2 Bc6 21. Nc3 Nc5 22. Rcf1 Nd3 23. Rg2 Nxe5 24. dxe5 d4 25. Ne4 dxe3 26. Kg1 Qd5 27. Nc3 Qd3 28. Qxd3 cxd3 29. Rg3 e2 0-1 [Event "36th ACF Congress. Championship Final"] [Site "Milwaukee, WI USA"] [Date "1935.07.28"] [Round "5"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Albert Charles Simonson"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A84"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "1935.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nd7 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bd3 f5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bd2 a6 9. O-O Qf6 10. Re1 Bb8 11. Rc1 Ne7 12. e4 fxe4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Qf8 15. Qb3 h6 16. Qxe6 Nc5 17. Nf6+ Qxf6 18. Qxc8+ Kf7 19. Qxc5 Rd8 20. Qb4 Bd6 21. Qb3+ Kf8 22. Re6 Qf5 23. Rce1 Nd5 24. Qxb7 Rab8 25. Rxd6 Rxb7 26. Rxd8+ Kf7 27. Ne5+ Ke7 28. Rxd5 Qc2 29. Bc3 Rc7 30. Nf3+ Kf7 31. Rde5 Qa4 32. h3 1-0 [Event "Warsaw Olympiad"] [Site "Warsaw POL"] [Date "1935.08.31"] [Round "19.1"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "William Winter"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D35"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "1935.08.16"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bf4 O-O 10. O-O Nh5 11. Be5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Nf6 13. f4 c5 14. Kh1 Qb6 15. Na4 Qa5 16. dxc5 Bd7 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Bc2 Nxc5 19. Nc3 Bf6 20. Nxd5 Bxb2 21. Rb1 Bc3 22. Qe2 a6 23. Rfc1 Bd2 24. Rd1 Bc3 25. Qc4 Bf6 26. Nxf6+ gxf6 27. Rd6 Ne6 28. Rxe6 fxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kh8 30. Qh3 Kg7 31. Qg4+ Kh8 32. Qg6 1-0 [Event "Hastings 1935/36"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1935.12.27"] [Round "1"] [White "Salomon Flohr"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D61"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "1935.12.27"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Qc2 c6 8. a3 Re8 9. Rd1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O Nxc3 13. Qxc3 c5 14. d5 exd5 15. Rxd5 b6 16. Rfd1 Rf8 17. b4 cxb4 18. axb4 Nf6 19. Re5 Qc7 20. Ng5 Bb7 21. Ne6 Qc6 22. f3 Ba6 23. Rd4 Rfc8 24. Nd8 Qc7 25. Rg4 Qxd8 26. Reg5 Qd1+ 27. Kf2 Nxg4+ 28. Rxg4 g6 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Rf4+ Kg8 31. Qf6 Qd7 0-1 [Event "Hastings 1935/36"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1935.12.30"] [Round "3"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Reginald Pryce Michell"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E23"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "1935.12.27"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8. Nxd2 Bxc5 9. e3 O-O 10. O-O-O f5 11. Be2 Qe7 12. Nf3 a6 13. Kb1 d6 14. Na4 Ba7 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Rd2 Qc7 17. Nxc8 Rbxc8 18. Rhd1 Rfd8 19. a3 Qe7 20. g3 Rd7 21. Bf1 Rf8 22. Ka2 h6 23. Qa4 Rfd8 24. Bh3 Kh7 25. g4 g6 26. gxf5 gxf5 27. e4 f4 28. e5 dxe5 29. Qc2+ Kh8 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Nh4 Qf7 32. Ng6+ Kg7 33. Rg1 Kf6 34. Nh8 Nd4 35. Rg6+ Ke7 36. Qe4 Qe8 37. Qxe5 Kd8 38. Rxh6 Bb8 39. Qxb8+ 1-0 [Event "United States Championship"] [Site "New York, NY USA"] [Date "1936.05.03"] [Round "7"] [White "Isaac Kashdan"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E23"] [PlyCount "146"] [EventDate "1936.04.25"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. a3 Qe7 11. Rd1 Rfd8 12. Bd2 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Be1 d4 15. exd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Bf1 Qe5 18. h3 h5 19. Rd2 Bc5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Bd6 23. g3 Bc5 24. Kh2 h4 25. Qd8+ Ne8 26. Qd2 Nd6 27. f4 hxg3+ 28. Bxg3 Qe3 29. Qxe3 Bxe3 30. a4 Bc1 31. b3 Bd2 32. Nb5 Nxb5 33. Bxb5 g6 34. Kg1 Bd5 35. Bc4 Bxc4 36. bxc4 Kg7 37. Kf2 Kf6 38. Ke2 Bc1 39. Kd1 Ba3 40. Ke2 Kf5 41. Kf3 Bd6 42. Bh2 g5 43. Bg1 Bxf4 44. c5 bxc5 45. Bxc5 a6 46. Bb6 Bd6 47. Bd8 Be5 48. Ba5 Bf6 49. Bb6 Be7 50. Ba5 Ke6 51. Kg4 f5+ 52. Kf3 Kd5 53. Bc7 Kc5 54. Ba5 Kc4 55. Bc7 Kb4 56. a5 Kc5 57. Bb6+ Kc6 58. Be3 Bd8 59. Bd2 Kb5 60. Kf2 f4 61. Bc3 Kc4 62. Bd2 Be7 63. h4 gxh4 64. Bxf4 Bd8 65. Bd2 Kb5 66. Kg2 Bxa5 67. Bg5 Bb6 68. Bxh4 a5 69. Kf3 a4 70. Ke2 a3 71. Bf6 Kc4 72. Kd2 Kb3 73. Kc1 a2 0-1 [Event "Zandvoort"] [Site "Zandvoort NED"] [Date "1936.07.18"] [Round "1"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Geza Maroczy"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D66"] [PlyCount "79"] [EventDate "1936.07.18"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bf4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nh5 11. Be5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd1+ 13. Rxd1 g6 14. g4 Ng7 15. Ne4 a6 16. h4 b5 17. Be2 c5 18. O-O Bb7 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. exf6 Ne8 21. g5 Bd5 22. Ne5 Nd6 23. f3 Nc4 24. Bxc4 Bxc4 25. Nxc4 bxc4 26. Rc1 Rab8 27. Rf2 Rb4 28. a3 Ra4 29. Rc3 Rd8 30. Rfc2 Rd5 31. f4 e5 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33. Rxc4 exf4 34. exf4 hxg5 35. hxg5 Rd2 36. Rxc5 Rxb2 37. Rc8+ Kh7 38. Rf8 Rb7 39. Kf2 a5 40. Ra8 1-0 [Event "Zandvoort"] [Site "Zandvoort NED"] [Date "1936.07.20"] [Round "3"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Savielly Tartakower"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E14"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "1936.07.18"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 Nc6 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nb5 Qb8 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Rxc5 Nb4 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Nbd4 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Qd6 20. Qd2 Qa3 21. h3 g6 22. Rb1 Be7 23. Qb2 Ba6 24. Qxa3 Bxa3 25. Rd1 Kf8 26. Ne1 Bb7 27. Nd3 a6 28. Rd2 Ke7 29. Rc2 Kd6 30. Kf1 Rc7 31. Rxc7 Kxc7 32. b4 Bc6 33. Ke2 Kb6 34. Nc2 d4 35. Nxa3 Bxg2 36. Nf4 dxe3 37. Nxg2 1-0 [Event "Zandvoort"] [Site "Zandvoort NED"] [Date "1936.07.22"] [Round "4"] [White "Paul Keres"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A09"] [PlyCount "126"] [EventDate "1936.07.18"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. O-O c5 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 a6 8. a4 Be7 9. Ne5 Na5 10. d4 Nxc4 11. Nxc4 O-O 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. Ne5 Be8 14. Rc1 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Nd7 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Nc4 Rc8 18. Qf3 b5 19. Qg3 f6 20. Bb6 Qe8 21. Nd6 Bxd6 22. Qxd6 bxa4 23. bxa4 Bxa4 24. Bc5 Rf7 25. Ba3 Rd8 26. Qb6 h6 27. Rc5 Bb5 28. Rfc1 Rfd7 29. h3 Rb8 30. Qxb8 Qxb8 31. Rc8+ Qxc8 32. Rxc8+ Kh7 33. Bb4 h5 34. h4 e5 35. Kh2 Kg6 36. Kg3 Bd3 37. Rc6 Rb7 38. Bc3 Bb5 39. Rc8 Kf7 40. f3 Bd7 41. Ra8 Bb5 42. Rc8 Rd7 43. Kf2 Rd1 44. Rc7+ Kg8 45. g4 Rf1+ 46. Kg2 e4 47. fxe4 hxg4 48. e5 Rf3 49. exf6 gxf6 50. Kg1 Bf1 51. Rc6 Kf7 52. e4 g3 53. e5 fxe5 54. Bxe5 Bh3 55. Rc1 a5 56. Kh1 a4 57. Bd4 a3 58. Rc2 Rb3 59. h5 Rb1+ 60. Bg1 Rb2 61. Rc7+ Ke6 62. Bd4 Rb1+ 63. Bg1 a2 0-1 [Event "Nottingham"] [Site "Nottingham ENG"] [Date "1936.08.10"] [Round "1"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Emanuel Lasker"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D37"] [PlyCount "65"] [EventDate "1936.08.10"] 1. d4 {Notes by Alekhine} d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. e3 {A harmless continuation as Black can now enter on a variation of the Queen's Gambit Accepted with a tempo more. More aggressive, if White does not want to play the usual 5.Bg5 is even Bf4.} O-O 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O a6 {Black is obviously not content to equalise by ...Nc6 9.dxc5 Qxd1 etc.} 9. Qe2 {Of doubtful value. More correct was 9.Bd3 with the intention of answering 9...b5 by 10.dxc5, etc., thus forcing the position that occurred in the actual game.} b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 {? 10...Nbd7 in order to recapture with this Knight in case of ...dxc5 was more promising by far. After the text move White gets a slight positional advantage, which however does not endanger Black's game.} 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. e4 Nbd7 {Intending to answer 13.e5 with Bxf3 14.gxf3 Nd5; etc. with welcome complications.} 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 b4 {Weakening the position on the Q-side without necessity or equivalent. At move 14...Kh7 was sufficient to keep the balance of the position.} 15. Na4 Be7 16. Rfd1 Nh5 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Rac1 Ndf6 {After this most unnatural move, which leaves the other Knight completely in the air. White's advantage becomes overwhelming. It is really hard to understand why Dr. Lasker rejected the natural 18...Nf4. The only plausible explanation is that he did not like after 19.Qe3 Nxd3 the possibility of 20.Rc7 (20...Rac8 with equality) and answering the move 20...Bc6. If 21.Rxc6 (or 21.Nb6 Nxb4; etc.) Nd7e5 22.Nxe5 Nxe5 23.Rc5 Rfd8 etc., he would emerge from the difficulties. The final phase, not altogether difficult, is played by Fine with his usual accuracy.} 19. g3 a5 20. Nc5 Rfc8 {After this White wins perforce. The only slight hope of defence was 20...g6, at least consolidating the position of the unfortunate Knight.} 21. Nxb7 Qxb7 22. Ne5 Rxc1 {Also 22...g6 23.Nc4 Qe7 24.e5 followed by Be4, etc., would not help.} 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Qc2 {Decisive, as after the exchange the Black Knights would not be able to protect the Q-side Pawns.} Qb7 {He could resist a little longer by playing 25...Qd8 26.Qc5 etc.} 26. Qc6 Qa7 27. Qc8+ Kh7 28. Nc6 Qc5 29. e5+ g6 30. exf6 Nxf6 31. Qb7 Kg8 32. Be2 {If now 32...Qc1+ 33.Kg2 Qxb2 34.Nd8 etc.} Nd5 33. Ne5 1-0 [Event "Nottingham"] [Site "Nottingham ENG"] [Date "1936.08.11"] [Round "2"] [White "Mikhail Botvinnik"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A09"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "1936.08.10"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Na3 c5 4. Nxc4 Nc6 5. b3 f6 6. Bb2 e5 7. g3 Nge7 8. Bg2 Nd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Nh4 O-O 11. Qb1 Rf7 12. Nf5 Be6 13. f4 exf4 14. gxf4 Nb6 15. Be4 Bxc4 16. bxc4 Nxc4 17. Bc3 Nd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Bxh7+ Kf8 20. Bb4 d3 21. Bxe7+ Rxe7 22. Qxd3 Qxd3 23. exd3 Nb6 24. Be4 Rd8 25. Rac1 Nd5 26. a3 Red7 27. Kg2 b6 28. Kf3 Nc7 29. Ke3 Na6 30. Rc3 Nc5 31. Rf2 Rd4 32. f5 Ra4 33. Rg2 Rad4 34. Rf2 Ra4 35. Rg2 Rad4 36. Rc4 R4d6 1/2-1/2 [Event "Hastings 1936/37"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1936.12.29"] [Round "2"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "William Winter"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D50"] [PlyCount "101"] [EventDate "1936.12.28"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. Bg5 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Ndb5 d4 8. Nd5 Nxd5 9. Bxd8 Bb4+ 10. Qd2 Bxd2+ 11. Kxd2 Kxd8 12. cxd5 b6 13. g3 Ba6 14. a4 Nd7 15. Bg2 Bxb5 16. axb5 f5 17. Ra3 Re8 18. g4 fxg4 19. Rha1 Nf6 20. Kd3 Re7 21. d6 e4+ 22. Kxd4 Rd7 23. Ke5 Ke8 24. Bxe4 Nxe4 25. Kxe4 Rxd6 26. Rxa7 Rxa7 27. Rxa7 Rd2 28. Ke3 Rxb2 29. Rxg7 h5 30. Rg5 Rb3+ 31. Kf4 Rh3 32. Rg6 Rxh2 33. Kg3 Rh3+ 34. Kg2 Rb3 35. Rg5 Rh3 36. f3 Kd7 37. Rg6 Kc7 38. Rc6+ Kd7 39. Rxb6 gxf3+ 40. exf3 Rh4 41. Rh6 Kc7 42. b6+ Kb7 43. Kg3 Rd4 44. f4 Rd5 45. Rf6 Rb5 46. Kh4 Kc8 47. f5 Kd8 48. Kxh5 Ke7 49. Kg6 Rb1 50. Re6+ Kf8 51. Rc6 1-0 [Event "Amsterdam"] [Site "Amsterdam NED"] [Date "1936.10.??"] [Round "3"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Ernst Gruenfeld"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D39"] [PlyCount "103"] [EventDate "1936.10.10"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. O-O-O Bd7 10. Ne4 Be7 11. exf6 gxf6 12. Bh4 Nb4 13. Qxb4 Bxb4 14. Nxf6+ Kf8 15. Rxd4 Qa5 16. Nxd7+ Ke8 17. Nf6+ Kf8 18. Bxc4 Rc8 19. Kb1 h5 20. Rhd1 Be7 21. Nd7+ Ke8 22. Bg3 Rg8 23. h3 Rg7 24. a3 b5 25. Bb3 b4 26. axb4 Bxb4 27. Be5 Rxg2 28. Rxb4 Qxb4 29. Nf6+ Ke7 30. Rd7+ Kf8 31. Bd6+ Qxd6 32. Rxd6 Rxf2 33. Rd3 Ke7 34. Nxh5 Rf1+ 35. Bd1 Rg8 36. Nd4 e5 37. Nc6+ Ke6 38. Ka2 Rxd1 39. Rxd1 Rg5 40. Nf4+ exf4 41. Nd4+ Kf6 42. Rf1 Ra5+ 43. Kb1 Ra4 44. Nf3 Re4 45. Re1 Re6 46. Rxe6+ fxe6 47. Kc2 e5 48. Kd3 Kf5 49. Nd2 Kg5 50. Ke4 Kh4 51. Kxe5 Kxh3 52. Kxf4 1-0 [Event "Hastings 1936/37"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1936.12.31"] [Round "4"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "George Alan Thomas"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D46"] [PlyCount "65"] [EventDate "1936.12.28"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qc7 11. Qe2 Bf4 12. Bxf4 Qxf4 13. Rad1 Rb8 14. Rd2 Nf6 15. Bc2 Qc7 16. Rfd1 c5 17. Qe5 Qxe5 18. dxe5 Ne8 19. Ng5 g6 20. Rd8 b5 21. cxb5 Nc7 22. Ne4 Nd5 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Rxf8 Kxf8 25. Nxd5 exd5 26. Rxd5 Be6 27. Rxc5 Bxa2 28. b3 Ke8 29. Kf1 Kd7 30. Ke1 Rb6 31. Kd2 a6 32. bxa6 Rxa6 33. Kc3 1-0 [Event "Hastings 1936/37"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1937.01.02"] [Round "6"] [White "Movsa Feigin"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E37"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "1936.12.28"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. e3 e5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Bc4 Qa5+ 11. b4 Nxb4 12. Qxe4 Nc2+ 13. Ke2 Qe1+ 14. Kf3 Nxa1 15. Bb2 Be6 16. d5 O-O-O 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Kg4 Qxf2 19. Bxa1 h5+ 20. Kh3 g5 21. Bxe6+ Kb8 22. Nf3 g4+ 23. Bxg4 hxg4+ 24. Kxg4 Qxg2+ 25. Kf5 Rh5+ 26. Kf6 Rf8+ 27. Ke6 Qg8+ 0-1 [Event "Hastings 1936/37"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1937.01.05"] [Round "8"] [White "Alexander Alekhine"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C90"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "1936.12.28"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d4 Qc7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 Bg4 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 cxd4 15. Nf5 dxc3 16. Qxc3 Rfc8 17. Qg3 Bf8 18. Bd3 Nc6 19. Bg5 Ne8 20. Rac1 Qb7 21. a3 g6 22. Nh6+ Bxh6 23. Bxh6 Nd4 24. Rcd1 b4 25. f4 exf4 26. Qxf4 bxa3 27. bxa3 Rc3 28. Qf2 Ne6 29. a4 Rac8 30. Rf1 R3c7 31. Rb1 Qc6 32. a5 Nc5 33. Bc4 Qd7 34. Qa2 Nxe4 35. Rxf7 Qxf7 36. Bxf7+ Rxf7 37. Qe6 1-0 [Event "Fine - Stahlberg"] [Site "Stockholm SWE"] [Date "1937.02.02"] [Round "3"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Gideon Stahlberg"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D62"] [PlyCount "105"] [EventDate "1937.01.30"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Qb4+ 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Be2 Qb6 15. b3 Nc6 16. Rd1 Be6 17. O-O Rac8 18. Qb2 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 Rc5 20. Rfd1 Rfc8 21. R4d2 h6 22. Bf3 Qc6 23. h3 Rc7 24. Qe5 f6 25. Qf4 Rc8 26. e4 dxe4 27. Rd6 exf3 28. Rxc6 R5xc6 29. Qxf3 Rc1 30. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 31. Kh2 Rc6 32. Qf4 a6 33. Qb8+ Bc8 34. b4 Kh7 35. a4 f5 36. Qe5 Rf6 37. Qc7 Rc6 38. Qe7 Rg6 39. f3 Rc6 40. b5 axb5 41. axb5 Rc4 42. h4 Rc2 43. h5 Rc4 44. Qf7 Rc5 45. Kg3 Rc2 46. Qg6+ Kh8 47. Qe8+ Kh7 48. Kf4 Rc1 49. Qg6+ Kg8 50. Ke5 Bd7 51. Qb6 Bc8 52. Kd6 Kh8 53. Qe3 1-0 [Event "Moscow International"] [Site "Moscow URS"] [Date "1937.03.07"] [Round "1"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Sergey Vsevolodovich Belavene"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D66"] [PlyCount "127"] [EventDate "1937.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Rc1 c6 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 a6 12. a4 bxa4 13. Nxa4 Qa5+ 14. Nd2 Bb4 15. Nc3 c5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Bg3 Qb7 18. O-O cxd4 19. exd4 Rd8 20. Na4 Nd5 21. Be4 N7f6 22. Bf3 Bd7 23. Nc5 Qa7 24. Nd6 Bb5 25. Nxb5 axb5 26. Qd3 Qb6 27. Be2 Ne7 28. Rfd1 Nc6 29. Nb3 e5 30. Qxb5 Qxb5 31. Bxb5 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Rxd4 33. Bxe5 Rxd1+ 34. Rxd1 Ra5 35. Rd8+ Bf8 36. Bd6 Rxb5 37. Bxf8 Kh7 38. Ba3 Nd5 39. Kf1 Kg6 40. g3 Nb4 41. Rc8 Nd3 42. Rc2 Re5 43. Rd2 Re1+ 44. Kg2 Ne5 45. Bb4 f6 46. Bc3 Rb1 47. Rd4 Kf5 48. h3 g5 49. Rd6 h5 50. f4 gxf4 51. gxf4 Nc4 52. Rxf6+ Ke4 53. Kg3 Rg1+ 54. Kh4 Rg2 55. Kxh5 Nxb2 56. Bxb2 Rxb2 57. h4 Kf3 58. Kg5 Rg2+ 59. Kf5 Rh2 60. Ra6 Ke3 61. Ke5 Kf3 62. f5 Kg4 63. Kf6 Kxh4 64. Kg7 1-0 [Event "Moscow International"] [Site "Moscow URS"] [Date "1937.03.10"] [Round "3"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Igor Bondarevsky"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A90"] [PlyCount "55"] [EventDate "1937.??.??"] 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Qe8 10. Ne5 Qh5 11. e3 Qh6 12. Qe2 Ne4 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Ng4 Qg5 15. f3 exf3 16. Bxf3 h5 17. Nf2 h4 18. Nh3 Qd8 19. e4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 e5 21. Bg2 hxg3 22. dxe5 gxh2+ 23. Kh1 Be7 24. Qg6 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Nf8 26. Qf7+ Kh8 27. e6 Nxe6 28. Be4 1-0 [Event "Moscow International"] [Site "Moscow URS"] [Date "1937.03.12"] [Round "4"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Andre Lilienthal"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D95"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "1937.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qb3 c6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd2 e6 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O Nb6 10. Rfd1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nxc4 12. Qxc4 Nd7 13. e4 Qc7 14. e5 Nb6 15. Qe2 f5 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Ne4 Rf5 18. Bb4 Rd5 19. Ne5 Rd8 20. Rac1 Nd5 21. Ba3 Ne7 22. Qf3 Nd5 23. Qg3 Bh6 24. Rc2 Bf8 25. h4 Bxa3 26. Qxa3 Rf8 27. h5 Rf4 28. Re2 gxh5 29. Qg3+ Qg7 30. Rd3 h4 31. Qxg7+ Kxg7 32. g3 hxg3 33. Rxg3+ Kf8 34. f3 Nf6 35. Rh2 Rxe4 36. fxe4 Nxe4 37. Rg4 Nf6 38. Rf2 1-0 [Event "Margate"] [Site "Margate ENG"] [Date "1937.04.05"] [Round "5"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Alexander Alekhine"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A90"] [PlyCount "119"] [EventDate "1937.03.31"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. Qb3 O-O 9. Nh3 Ng6 10. dxe6 dxe6 11. Rd1 c6 12. O-O e5 13. c5+ Kh8 14. Ng5 Qe8 15. Ne6 Bxe6 16. Qxe6 Bxc5 17. Qxf5 Rd8 18. Qc2 Qe6 19. Na4 Be7 20. a3 Rd4 21. h3 b5 22. Nc3 a5 23. Be3 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. Na4 Nd5 27. Bc5 Qf7 28. e3 Rc8 29. Qc4 Qf8 30. Bxe7 Ngxe7 31. e4 Nf6 32. Qxb4 Rd8 33. Rxd8 Qxd8 34. Nc5 Qd6 35. Qc3 h6 36. Nd3 Nd7 37. h4 Ng6 38. Bh3 Ngf8 39. b4 h5 40. Nc5 Nf6 41. Qc4 Qe7 42. Nb3 Qd6 43. Na5 Qd2 44. Nxc6 Qe1+ 45. Bf1 Nxe4 46. Qe2 Qxe2 47. Bxe2 g6 48. Nxe5 Nc3 49. Bd3 Kg7 50. f4 Nd5 51. b5 Kf6 52. Kf2 Nb6 53. Ke3 Na4 54. Kd4 Ne6+ 55. Kd5 Nc7+ 56. Kc6 Ne6 57. b6 Nd8+ 58. Kd7 Ne6 59. b7 Nac5+ 60. Kc8 1-0 [Event "Margate"] [Site "Margate ENG"] [Date "1937.04.07"] [Round "7"] [White "Jan Foltys"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C73"] [PlyCount "126"] [EventDate "1937.03.31"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. Be3 Ne7 8. Nc3 Be6 9. Qd2 Ng6 10. h4 h5 11. d5 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Be7 13. Qa5 Rc8 14. Qxa6 c6 15. Nxe7 Qxe7 16. Qa7 Qxa7 17. Bxa7 c5 18. a4 Kd7 19. Bb6 Rb8 20. a5 Ne7 21. O-O-O Kc6 22. Rd2 Nc8 23. Rhd1 Re8 24. Ng1 Re7 25. Ne2 Rd7 26. Nc3 Nxb6 27. axb6 Rxb6 28. f3 Rb4 29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. Rxd5 f5 31. c3 Ra4 32. Re1 fxe4 33. fxe4 Ra1+ 34. Kd2 Rxe1 35. Kxe1 Rf7 36. Ke2 Rf4 37. Ke3 Rxh4 38. Rd2 Rg4 39. Kf3 Rf4+ 40. Ke3 h4 41. Rd1 g5 42. g3 hxg3 43. Rg1 g4 44. Rxg3 c4 45. Rg1 Kb5 46. Rh1 g3 47. Rg1 Rf2 48. Rxg3 Rxb2 49. Rg8 Rc2 50. Rb8+ Ka6 51. Ra8+ Kb7 52. Ra3 Kc6 53. Ra6+ Kd7 54. Ra3 Ke6 55. Kf3 Kf6 56. Kg3 Kg5 57. Kf3 Kh4 58. Ra6 Rxc3+ 59. Ke2 Rd3 60. Rc6 Rd4 61. Ke3 Kg3 62. Rc8 Rd3+ 63. Ke2 Kf4 0-1 [Event "United States Championship"] [Site "New York, NY USA"] [Date "1938.04.02"] [Round "1"] [White "Abraham Kupchik"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D75"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "1938.04.02"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5 Na6 9. c6 bxc6 10. a3 Rb8 11. Qc2 Qa5 12. Nbd2 Qc5 13. Qd3 Nac7 14. Ne4 Qb5 15. Qc2 Ba6 16. Re1 Ne6 17. Bf1 Qc4 18. Qxc4 Bxc4 19. Ned2 Bb5 20. Ra2 a5 21. b3 a4 22. b4 c5 23. bxc5 Rfc8 24. Bb2 Nxc5 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Rc2 Nb3 27. Rb2 Be8 28. e3 Nc3 29. Nd4 Nxd2 30. Rxd2 e5 31. Nf3 f6 32. Rc2 Nb5 33. Ra2 Rc3 34. Bxb5 Rxb5 35. Nd2 Bc6 36. Nb1 Rcb3 37. Ra1 Rc5 38. Ra2 Bd5 39. Ra1 Rc2 40. Rd1 Be6 41. Nd2 Rbb2 42. Ne4 Bf5 43. Nd6 Rxf2 44. Nxf5+ gxf5 45. Rab1 Rg2+ 46. Kf1 Rbf2+ 47. Ke1 Ra2 48. Kf1 Rxh2 49. Kg1 Rhc2 0-1 [Event "United States Championship"] [Site "New York, NY USA"] [Date "1938.04.18"] [Round "13"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Isaac Kashdan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D02"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "1938.04.02"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4 Nb6 9. Nc3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bf6 11. Ndb5 Nc6 12. Be3 Nc4 13. Bc5 Qxd1 14. Raxd1 Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Bxd8 16. b3 Bb6 17. Na4 Bxc5 18. Nxc5 N4e5 19. f4 Nd7 20. Nxd7 Bxd7 21. Rd1 Be8 22. Nd6 Rb8 23. e5 Kf8 24. a3 Ke7 25. b4 a6 26. Rc1 f6 27. Rc5 fxe5 28. fxe5 Bd7 29. Nxb7 Rxb7 30. Bxc6 Rc7 31. Be4 Rxc5 32. bxc5 h6 33. Kf2 Kd8 34. Ke3 Kc7 35. Kd4 a5 36. Bd3 Be8 37. Bc4 Bd7 38. Bb3 Bc8 39. Ba4 Bb7 40. Kc4 Ba6+ 41. Bb5 Bb7 42. Kb3 1-0 [Event "AVRO"] [Site "The Netherlands"] [Date "1938.11.06"] [Round "1"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Mikhail Botvinnik"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C17"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "1938.11.06"] 1. e4 {Notes by Reuben Fine. *** Before this tournament I was known as a d4 player, hence my first move must have come as somewhat of a surprise to Botvinnik.} e6 {Botvinnik does not vary. Against e4 he almost invariably played the French, sometimes he tried the Sicilian.} 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. dxc5 {This is the prepared move. Unlike Euwe, I make it a rule not to anatlyze such lines too profoundly before the game because it is most essential to be able to meet whatever surprises come up over the board and not everything can be forseen.} Ne7 6. Nf3 Nbc6 7. Bd3 d4 {Accepts the complications. On 7...Bxc5 8.O-O, White's game is freer.} 8. a3 Ba5 9. b4 Nxb4 10. axb4 Bxb4 11. Bb5+ {Another possibility was O-O, but the move played was part of the prepared variation.} Nc6 {? The fatal error. Necessary was 11...Bd7} 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Ra4 Bxc3+ 14. Bd2 {Suddenly Black discovers that he is lost. The Bishop is hopelessly shut in, and it is only a question of time before White's superior development make itself felt.} f6 {Desperately trying to free the bishop.} 15. O-O O-O 16. Bxc3 dxc3 17. Qe1 a5 18. Qxc3 Ba6 19. Rfa1 Bb5 20. Rd4 {! Black was hoping for 20.Rxa5 which would bring some freedom to the Black pieces.} Qe7 21. Rd6 a4 {To tie the rook down.} 22. Qe3 {! Threatens to win a pawn, but not in an obvious way.} Ra7 23. Nd2 {! The point: the poor Bishop will be driven away.} a3 {The pawn goes anyhow.} 24. c4 Ba4 25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Rxa3 Re8 27. h3 {After this quiet move, Black might as well resign.} Raa8 28. Nf3 Qb2 29. Ne5 Qb1+ 30. Kh2 Qf5 31. Qg3 {Too many threats. Black can't guard the 7th rank.--Fine (Black does not have a single move, and Rf3 is threatened. A combination of a splendid strategic idea with tactical subtleties.--Botvinnik)} 1-0 [Event "AVRO"] [Site "The Netherlands"] [Date "1938.11.12"] [Round "4"] [White "Max Euwe"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D43"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventDate "1938.11.06"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Qb3 c6 7. Nbd2 Nd7 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Qf4 10. Bd3 e5 11. O-O Be7 12. Rfe1 exd4 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Bc2 Nf6 15. Rad1 g6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Re4 Qc7 18. Qe3 Kg7 19. h4 h5 20. Rf4 Re8 21. Qxe8 Qxf4 22. Nf3 Rb8 23. Qe4 Qxe4 24. Bxe4 Bg4 25. Rd2 Re8 26. Bd3 Rd8 27. b3 Bxf3 28. gxf3 Bxh4 29. Kg2 Bg5 30. Rd1 Bf4 31. Kf1 h4 32. Kg2 f5 33. Kh3 Kf6 34. Kg2 Rd4 35. Kh3 g5 36. Bc2 Rxd1 37. Bxd1 Bd6 38. Bc2 Ke5 39. Kg2 Bc5 40. Bd3 a5 41. Bc2 f4 42. Bg6 Kd4 43. Bf5 Kc3 44. Bc8 Kb2 0-1 [Event "AVRO"] [Site "The Netherlands"] [Date "1938.11.13"] [Round "5"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Salomon Flohr"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C17"] [PlyCount "55"] [EventDate "1938.11.06"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Nf3 Nf5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bd3 Nh4 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 h6 11. Na4 Bf8 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. Nxh4 Qxh4 14. c4 dxc4 15. Rxc4 Qd8 16. Qh5 Ne7 17. Rd4 g6 18. Qf3 Qc7 19. Nc3 Nf5 20. Nb5 Qb6 21. Rxd7 Kxd7 22. g4 Nh4 23. Qxf7+ Be7 24. Bb4 Rae8 25. Bxe7 Rxe7 26. Qf6 a6 27. Rd1 axb5 28. Be4+ 1-0 [Event "AVRO"] [Site "The Netherlands"] [Date "1938.11.20"] [Round "10"] [White "Jose Raul Capablanca"] [Black "Reuben Fine"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E34"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "1938.11.06"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 c5 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Nc6 9. Rd1 O-O 10. e3 b6 11. a3 Bb7 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. b4 Qh5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Rd7 Rac8 16. Qb2 Rfd8 17. Rxb7 Ne5 18. Be2 Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Qe5 20. Qxe5 Rc1+ 21. Bd1 Rcxd1+ 22. Ke2 R1d2+ 23. Kf3 fxe5 24. Rxa7 e4+ 25. Kg3 Ra2 26. Ra6 Rdd2 27. Rf1 Rdb2 28. Rxb6 Rxa3 29. b5 Kg7 30. h4 Rab3 31. Kf4 Rxb5 32. Rxb5 Rxb5 33. g4 Rb4 34. Rc1 Rb2 35. Kg3 Kf6 36. Rc4 Ke5 37. Rc8 Kf6 38. Rg8 h6 39. g5+ hxg5 40. Rxg5 Rb8 41. Kh3 e5 42. Rg1 1/2-1/2 [Event "42nd US Open (Championship Final)"] [Site "St. Louis, MO USA"] [Date "1941.07.22"] [Round "2"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "Herman Steiner"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E11"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "1941.??.??"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 O-O 9. Bxb4 Qxb4 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Rfe1 e5 12. a3 Qb6 13. e4 exd4 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. exd5 Rxe1+ 16. Rxe1 Nf8 17. Nc4 Qc5 18. Nfe5 a5 19. Qd2 Ra6 20. Rc1 Bf5 21. Nxf7 Ne4 22. Qe1 Rf6 23. Nfe5 Qxd5 24. g4 b5 25. gxf5 bxc4 26. Qxe4 1-0 [Event "USA-ch"] [Site "New York, NY USA"] [Date "1944.04.18"] [Round "4"] [White "Reuben Fine"] [Black "George Shainswit"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D17"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "1944.??.??"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 Be7 12. O-O Be6 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. a5 a6 15. Ne4 Rd8 16. Qc2 O-O 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 f6 19. Bf4 Rfe8 20. Be4 g6 21. Bd2 Bd5 22. Bc3 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Qf7 24. Rad1 Rd5 25. Rxd5 cxd5 26. Qf4 Nc6 27. e3 Kg7 28. Rd1 Qe6 29. Rxd5 Qxd5 30. Qxf6+ Kh6 31. Qg7+ Kg5 32. Qf6+ Kh6 33. Qf4+ Qg5 34. Bg7+ Kh5 35. Qf3+ Qg4 36. Qd5+ Qf5 37. Qd1+ Qg4 38. f3 Qe6 39. g4+ Kg5 40. Kg2 Qxe3 41. h4+ Kxh4 42. Qh1+ 1-0