[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Black "Russ, Victor John Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "part-game"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r2q1rk1/5ppp/1n2p3/p7/1pPPn3/3NP3/1B3PPP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 0 18"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-10"]

18. f3 Nxc4 19. fxe4 Nxe3 20. Qf3 Nxf1 21. Qxf1 Qb6 22. Nc5 Rfd8 23. e5 Qc6 24.
Qf4 {etc. Sources: CHESS, Oct 1952, p3; A History of Lancashire Chess by MJ
Conroy, p301} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jones, John Edwin"]
[Black "Wallis, Philip Norman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-10"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 cxd4 6. axb4 dxc3 7. Qg4 Ne7 8.
Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 Nbc6 10. f4 cxb2 11. Bxb2 Nxb4 12. Nf3 Rg6 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14.
Bxd7+ Kxd7 15. O-O Nxc2 16. Rab1 Ne3 17. Rf2 Qb6 18. Rc1 Nxg2 19. Bd4 Nh4+ 20.
Kh1 Rc8 21. Rcf1 Qb4 22. Qxh4 Nf5 23. Qh7 Rg7 24. Qh5 Nxd4 25. Ng5 Nf5 26. Nxf7
Qe4+ 27. Rf3 Qe2 28. Ng5 a5 29. Rb1 b5 30. Rg1 b4 31. Qh3 a4 32. Nxe6 Rxg1+ 33.
Kxg1 Rc1+ 34. Rf1 Rxf1+ 35. Qxf1 Qxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Kxe6 {Source: CHESS, Oct 1952,
p3; JE Jones games collection (Bob Jones)} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Morry, William Ritson"]
[Black "Cook, Percy Baldwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D78"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. b3
dxc4 9. bxc4 Nb6 10. Qd3 Be6 11. Nd2 Ng4 12. e3 Ne5 13. Qc2 Nexc4 14. a4 Nxd2
15. Bxd2 Nc4 16. Rfb1 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Rb8 18. a5 Qc7 19. Rc1 Rfd8 20. Nb5 Qd7 21.
Nxa7 Bd5 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. a6 c5 24. axb7 Rxb7 25. Ra5 Qd7 26. Qa2 cxd4 27. Nc6
Re8 28. Rd5 Qc7 29. exd4 Qb6 30. Rdc5 e6 31. Qc4 Bf8 32. Ra5 Qb3 33. Qxb3 Rxb3
34. Ra7 Ra3 35. Rb7 Bg7 36. Rc4 Rea8 37. Nb8 R3a7 38. Rc8+ Bf8 39. Rxa7 Rxa7
40. Nc6 Rd7 41. Kg2 Kg7 42. Kf3 Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C15"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 dxe4 5. a3 Be7 6. Nxe4 Nf6 7. N2g3 Nc6 8.
c3 e5 9. Nxf6+ Bxf6 10. d5 Ne7 11. Bc4 Nf5 12. Nxf5 Bxf5 13. Qa4+ Bd7 14. Bb5
a6 15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. Qxd7+ Kxd7 17. Be3 c6 18. O-O-O {Source: CHESS, Oct 1952,
p3} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tayler, Roger John"]
[Black "Clarke, Peter Hugh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "part-game"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/1p2kbpp/2pq1p2/p1n1pP2/4P1P1/1PP1K2P/P2QN1B1/8 b - - 0 27"]
[PlyCount "11"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-10"]

27... a4 28. Qxd6+ Kxd6 29. b4 Na6 30. a3 $2 Nc7 $1 31. Kd3 Nb5 32. c4 Nxa3 {
etc. Source: CHESS, Oct 1952, p3} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Rhodes, Herbert Gibson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D01"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 c5 4. Nf3 Ne4 5. e3 Nxg5 6. Nxg5 e5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
exd4 e4 9. Ne5 Bb4 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. O-O Bxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14. c4
a6 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 {etc} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tranmer, Eileen Betsy"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B74"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. f4 Bd7 10. Nb3 a5 11. a4 Be6 12. Bf3 Nb4 13. Nd4 Bc4 14. Rf2 Rc8 15.
Rd2 Nc6 16. Ndb5 Qe8 17. Qe1 Nd7 18. e5 dxe5 19. Rad1 exf4 20. Rxd7 fxe3 21.
Nc7 Rxc7 22. Rxc7 Qb8 23. Rdd7 Be5 24. Rxb7 Bxh2+ 25. Kh1 Qf4 26. Bxc6 Bg3 27.
Qxg3 Qxg3 28. Rxe7 Rd8 29. Bf3 Qh4+ 30. Kg1 Qf2+ 31. Kh2 Be6 32. Rbc7 Rd4 {
Source: Glasgow Herald, 29 Aug 1952, p6 (Alan McGowan)} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wise, Thomas H"]
[Black "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D50"]
[Annotator "part-game"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 c5 5. cxd5 Qb6 6. dxe6 cxd4 7. exf7+ Kxf7
8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Ne4 Qxb2 10. Qb3+ Qxb3 11. axb3 Be6 12. Nd2 Nc6 13. Ngf3 Bb4
14. Rb1 Rhd8 15. g3 f5 16. Rc1 Na5 17. Kd1 Bc3 $36 {etc. Source: CHESS, Oct
1952, p3} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wood, Baruch Harold"]
[Black "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2rrq2k/pp2p1bp/3n2p1/3Q4/4P3/1P3P2/P3BP2/2BRK2R w K - 0 24"]
[PlyCount "10"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

24. Bd3 $4 Nf5 25. Qb5 Bc3+ 26. Bd2 Bxd2+ 27. Kf1 Qxb5 28. Bxb5 Ng7 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Black "Pollitt, John H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B82"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Qc7 7. Bd3 e6 8. O-O
Bd7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Qf3 Be7 11. Nb3 b5 12. a4 b4 13. Nd1 a5 14. Nf2 O-O 15. Kh1
e5 16. f5 Nd8 17. Ng4 Bc6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Nd2 Nb7 20. Nc4 Nc5 21. Bxc5 dxc5
22. Ne3 Rad8 23. b3 Rd4 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rf4 26. Qe3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Qd6
28. Qe4 Rd8 29. Bc4 Qe7 30. Re1 Rd6 31. Bb5 h6 32. Bc6 Qd8 33. Qe3 Qb6 34. Qf2
Qa7 35. h3 Rd8 36. Re4 Kh7 37. Qe3 Qe7 38. Rc4 e4 39. Rxe4 Qd6 40. Qf4 Qxf4 41.
Rxf4 Be5 42. Re4 f6 43. Kg1 g6 44. fxg6+ Kxg6 45. Kf2 h5 46. Ke3 Kf7 47. Kd3
Rg8 48. Re2 Ke7 49. Kc4 Kd6 50. Kb5 Rb8+ 51. Kxa5 c4 52. bxc4 Kc5 53. Ka6 Rb6+
54. Ka7 Bb8+ 55. Ka8 Kxc4 56. a5 Rxc6 57. dxc6 {Source: Aitken Book 13} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Newman, Richard Hilary"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D66"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Nbd7 7. Nf3 c6 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Bd3 a6 12. O-O c5 13. Qe2 Bb7 14. Rfd1 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Qb6 16. Bb1 Rac8 17. f3 b4 18. Na4 Qa5 19. b3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Bd6 21. Bg3
Bxg3 22. hxg3 Qe5 23. Kf2 Nd5 24. Qd3 Rd8 25. Nc6 Bxc6 26. Rxc6 Qf6 27. Rd6 Qe5
28. Rxa6 Qc7 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31. Qxg7 Qc1 32. Qb2 Qxe3+ 33. Kf1 Rc8
0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Oakley, Peter James"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "part-game"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r4rk1/pp2ppbp/3pbnp1/q2Nn3/2P1P3/4B1P1/PPN1QPBP/R4RK1 b - - 0 13"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

13... Nxd5 14. exd5 Bg4 15. f3 Bf5 16. Rfd1 Rfc8 17. b3 Bd3 18. Qf2 b5 19. Ne1
bxc4 20. Bd4 Bf5 21. bxc4 Rxc4 22. Rac1 Nd3 23. Nxd3 Bxd4 24. Rxc4 Bxf2+ 25.
Nxf2 Qxa2 26. Rc7 Qe2 27. Bf1 Qe3 28. g4 Rc8 29. Rdc1 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Bb1 31. Kg2
Ba2 32. Ne4 f5 33. gxf5 gxf5 34. Nc3 Qd2+ 35. Kg1 Qe3+ {etc} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Russ, Victor John Anthony"]
[Black "Israel, Harold"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "1nr2rk1/1bq1bpp1/p2p1n1p/1p2p3/4P3/PPN2N1P/1BP2PP1/2RQRBK1 w - - 0 16"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Nd7 18. c4 bxc4 19. Bxc4 Qb8 20. Qe2 Qa8 21. Red1 Nb6 22.
Qd3 Rc5 23. Ne1 Nxd5 24. b4 Nf4 25. Qf1 Rcc8 {etc} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Trott, Arthur Henry"]
[Black "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E07"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nbd7 4. d4 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. c4 c6 8. b3
b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. e3 c5 12. Qe2 dxc4 13. Nxc4 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Qc7 15.
Qb2 Qb8 16. Rfd1 Nc5 17. Be5 Qa8 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19. Nxg2 Nce4 20. Nd2 Rxc1 21.
Rxc1 Rd8 22. Nf1 Ng5 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Qc2 Nh3+ 25. Kh1 Qf3 26. a4 h6 27. b4
Bc3 28. Qxc3 Qxf2 29. Nd2 Qg1+ 30. Rxg1 Nf2# 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Jones, John Edwin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qxf6
8. Ne2 Ne7 9. Qd2 g5 10. Qe3 d6 11. f3 Ng6 12. g3 Be6 13. Bb3 h5 14. O-O-O Bxb3
15. axb3 b6 16. c4 Ne7 17. Rhf1 O-O-O 18. Kb2 Kb7 19. Ra1 a5 20. Nc3 Qg7 21.
Nb5 Nc6 22. c3 f6 23. Ra2 Ra8 24. d4 Qf7 25. d5 Ne7 26. Rfa1 f5 27. b4 f4 28.
gxf4 gxf4 29. Qf2 axb4 30. Rxa8 (30. Ra7+ $1 Rxa7 31. Rxa7+ Kb8 32. Rxc7) 30...
Rxa8 31. Rxa8 Kxa8 32. Nxc7+ Kb7 33. Nb5 bxc3+ 34. Kxc3 Qg6 35. Qh4 Nc8 36. Qd8
Qg7 37. Kb4 h4 38. h3 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p271; JE Jones games collection 
(Bob Jones)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wallis, Philip Norman"]
[Black "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2r1r2k/p5p1/7p/Pq1p1Q2/1Pb1p2P/6P1/1R3PB1/2R3K1 w - - 0 36"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

36. Bf1 Qb8 37. Bxc4 dxc4 38. Rc3 e3 39. Kf1 Rf8 40. Qg4 Qb7 41. Kg1 exf2+ 42.
Rxf2 Rxf2 43. Kxf2 Rf8+ 44. Rf3 Qxb4 45. Rxf8+ Qxf8+ 46. Ke3 Qa3+ {etc} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4
Qc7 9. Nc3 g6 $2 10. Bh6 d4 $2 11. Nb5 Qc8 12. Bxb7 Qxb7 13. Bg7 a6 14. Bxf6
axb5 15. Bxh8 bxc4 16. e3 d3 17. Bc3 b5 18. a3 b4 19. axb4 Rxa1 20. Qxa1 cxb4
21. Bd4 Nc6 22. Nf3 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Bf6 24. Qa5 Kf8 25. Qc5+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Black "Tayler, Roger John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
Nh5 9. Be3 f5 10. exf5 gxf5 11. Nh4 Ndf6 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Re1 h6 14. Bd2 c6 15.
Qc1 Kh7 16. Qc2 Ng8 17. Bh3 Qf7 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. c5 Kh8 20. Rad1 Qf6 21. cxd6
Bxd6 22. Ne4 fxe4 23. Bc3 Bxg3 24. hxg3 Bxh3 25. Qxe4 Ng7 26. Ng6+ {Sources:
Manchester Guardian, 25 Aug 1952; BCM, Oct 1952, p272} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Phillips, Alan"]
[Black "Clarke, Peter Hugh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. h4 Qa5 8. Bd2
Qa4 9. Nf3 Nbc6 10. Be3 cxd4 11. cxd4 b6 12. Bd3 Ba6 13. h5 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nb4
15. Qd1 Nxc2+ 16. Kd2 Rc8 17. Rc1 Qa5+ 18. Ke2 Qa6+ 19. Qd3 Qxd3+ 20. Kxd3 Nxe3
21. Rxc8+ Nxc8 22. fxe3 h6 23. Nh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Russ, Victor John Anthony"]
[Black "Harris, Peter A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "rq3rk1/2b2pp1/2p1p2p/ppPpP3/1P3P2/P1Q3P1/1B2P1KP/R4R2 b - - 0 19"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

19... axb4 20. axb4 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Qe8 22. Qd3 f6 23. exf6 gxf6 24. Ra7 Qf7 25.
Bxf6 Rc8 26. Be5 Kf8 27. Bd6+ Kg8 28. h3 Kh8 29. Qa3 Kh7 30. g4 Kg7 31. Qa1+
Kh7 32. Qe5 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
Qc2 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O h6 11. Bf4 Nf8 12. h3 Bd6 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Rac1 Qe7
15. Bh2 N6d7 16. e4 Bxe5 17. dxe5 d4 18. Ne2 Nxe5 19. f4 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Qxe4 21.
Qxe4 Rxe4 22. Ng3 Re8 23. f5 Nd7 24. Nh5 c5 25. Rce1 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Nf6 27.
Nxf6+ gxf6 28. Re8+ Kg7 29. Bd6 b6 30. Kf2 Bb7 31. Rxa8 Bxa8 32. Bb8 d3 33. g3
a6 34. Ba7 Bg2 35. h4 Bh3 36. Bxb6 c4 37. Ke3 Bxf5 38. Bc7 Be4 39. Bf4 f5 40.
Kd2 h5 41. a3 Kf6 42. Kc3 Bd5 43. Kd4 Be6 44. Kc3 Ke7 45. Kd4 Kd7 46. Kc5 Ke7
47. Kd4 Kd7 48. Kc5 {Source: Aitken Book 13} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C66"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Nc3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8.
f4 O-O 9. Nf3 Nb4 10. Qe2 c6 11. Ba4 d5 12. Bb3 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nbd5 14. Ne5 Nxe4
15. Qxe4 Be6 16. Qe2 Re8 17. c4 Nf6 18. Be3 Qa5 19. Rad1 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 21.
Qf2 Qxf2+ 22. Rxf2 Ng4 23. Re2 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Rad8 25. Rde1 Kf8 26. Kf1 Rd2 27.
R1e2 Red8 28. Kf2 R8d4 29. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 30. Re2 Rd3 31. g3 Bg4 32. Rc2 Bd1 33.
Rc3 Rxc3 34. bxc3 Bg4 35. c5 Ke7 36. Ke3 Kf6 37. Kd4 Bf5 38. a3 h6 39. Bd1 Be6
40. g4 g5 41. Ke3 Bd7 42. Be2 b6 43. cxb6 axb6 44. Bd1 c5 45. Be2 Be6 46. Ke4
Ke7 47. fxg5 hxg5 48. h3 f6 49. Bb5 Bg8 50. Bf1 Bb3 51. Ba6 Ba2 52. c4 Ke6 53.
Bc8+ Kd6 54. Kf5 Ke7 55. Ke4 Bxc4 56. Bb7 Bf1 57. Bc8 Bxh3 58. Kd5 Bg2+ 59. Kc4
Bc6 60. Bf5 Kd6 61. Bc2 b5+ 62. Kd3 Ke5 63. Ke3 Be8 64. Be4 b4 65. axb4 cxb4
66. Bc2 Bf7 67. Bd1 b3 68. Kd2 Kd4 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. O-O e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
c4 Be7 9. Nc3 Be6 10. Bg5 e4 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qd4 Be6 14. Qa4+
Qd7 15. Qxd7+ Nxd7 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. Rfd1 Rd8 19. Rd4 O-O 20. Rad1
Rd7 21. b4 Na6 22. Nxe4 Rb7 23. Nc5 Nxc5 24. bxc5 Rb5 25. Rc1 Rc8 26. c6 Kf8
27. e3 Rxc6 28. Rcd1 Rc2 29. a4 Rbb2 30. Rf1 Rc4 31. Rdd1 Rxa4 32. Ra1 Rba2 33.
Rxa2 Rxa2 34. Rd1 Ra5 35. Bf3 Ke7 36. Kg2 f5 37. Rb1 Kd6 38. Be2 Kc6 39. h4 Bc8
40. Rb2 Rc5 41. Bd1 Kc7 42. Rb4 a5 43. Rb2 Bd7 44. Kf3 a4 45. Ra2 Ra5 46. Ke2
Kd6 47. Kd3 Kc5 48. Kc3 g6 49. Ra3 h6 50. Bc2 g5 51. hxg5 hxg5 52. Bd1 Ra8 53.
Ra2 Ra6 54. Bc2 f4 55. gxf4 gxf4 56. Bd1 fxe3 57. fxe3 Bb5 58. Bc2 Re6 59. Kd2
Rh6 60. Bb1 Rh2+ 61. Kc3 Rxa2 62. Bxa2 Bc4 63. Bb1 a3 64. Bg6 Kd6 65. Kc2 Ba2
66. Kc3 Kc5 67. Bf5 Kb5 68. Bg6 Ka4 69. Be8+ Ka5 70. Bg6 {Source: Aitken Book
13} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Black "Wood, Baruch Harold"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D05"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. c3 e6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. O-O Qc7 8. Re1
b6 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. e4 Bb7 11. exd5 exd5 12. Bb5 O-O 13. Nb3 Rad8 14. Bg5 Ne4
15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Qe2 Ng6 17. Rad1 Rd6 18. Qc2 c4 19. Nbd4 Rf6 20. Ba4 Nf4 21.
Re3 Nd3 22. Rdxd3 cxd3 23. Qxd3 g5 24. Re2 g4 25. Nd2 Ba6 26. Bb5 Bxb5 27. Nxb5
Qb6 28. Nxe4 dxe4 29. Qd7 Rd8 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rhodes, Herbert Gibson"]
[Black "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D48"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. O-O c5 10. a4 b4 11. Ne4 Bb7 12. Ned2 Be7 13. b3 cxd4 14. exd4 Nc5 15.
Bc2 Nce4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bb2 O-O 18. Qd3 f5 19. Ne5 Rc8 20. f3 Nc3 21. Nc4
Nd5 22. Rfe1 Rf6 23. Bc1 h6 24. Bb2 a5 25. Qd2 Rg6 26. Ne5 Bg5 27. Qf2 Bh4 28.
g3 Bxg3 $3 29. hxg3 Rxc2 $1 30. Nxg6 (30. Qxc2 Rxg3+ 31. Kf1 Qh4 $19) 30...
Rxf2 31. Kxf2 Qf6 32. Ne5 f4 33. Bc1 Qf5 34. Bxf4 Qc2+ 35. Re2 Qxb3 36. Raa2 $2
Nc3 37. Reb2 Nd1+ {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p272} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Russ, Victor John Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8.
O-O Rb8 9. Qd3 e5 10. Nd2 Bd7 11. f4 exd4 12. cxd4 b5 13. cxb5 Nb4 14. Qc4 Rxb5
15. Re1 Qb8 16. e4 Rc8 17. a3 d5 18. Qc3 c5 19. axb4 cxb4 20. Qb3 Rc3 21. Qb2
Qc7 22. e5 Ng4 23. Nb3 a5 24. Bd2 Qc4 25. Bf1 Rxb3 26. Bxc4 Rxb2 27. Bxb5 Bxb5
28. Rxa5 Be8 29. Ra8 Kf8 30. Re2 Ke7 31. Rb8 Rb1+ 32. Kg2 b3 33. Bb4+ Kd7 34.
h3 Nh6 35. Bc3 Nf5 36. g4 Ne7 37. Rb2 Rc1 38. R8xb3 Nc6 39. Rd2 h6 40. Bb2 Rc4
41. Rb5 Nb4 42. Ba3 Nc2 43. Rxd5+ Kc7 44. Rc5+ Rxc5 45. Bxc5 Ne3+ 46. Kf3 Nc4
47. Ra2 Bc6+ 48. Kf2 Bd5 49. Bf8 g6 50. Bxh6 Nxe5 51. Rc2+ Nc4 52. h4 Kd7 53.
Bf8 Ke8 54. Bc5 Kd7 55. h5 gxh5 56. gxh5 Ke6 57. h6 Kf6 58. f5 Na5 59. Be7+ 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Black "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C97"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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. h3 O-O 12. d5 Kh8 13. Nbd2 Ng8 14. Nf1 g6 15. a4
Bd7 16. axb5 axb5 17. g4 Nc4 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. Ne3 Nxe3 20. Bxe3 Kg7 21. Kh2
Qc8 22. Rg1 Ra2 23. Bb1 Ra1 24. Nd2 f6 25. Qc1 Qe8 26. Nf1 Bd8 27. Ng3 Kh8 28.
b3 Be7 29. Qb2 Qa8 30. Bc1 Bf8 31. Qc2 Bh6 32. Ne2 Kg7 33. h4 Bxc1 34. Nxc1 Ra7
35. Qe2 Qd8 36. Kg3 Nh6 37. f3 Kh8 38. Qe3 Qf8 39. g5 f5 40. Qf2 Ng8 41. Nd3
Bc8 42. Rf1 Rf7 43. exf5 Bxf5 44. c4 bxc4 45. bxc4 Ne7 46. Qb2 Kg8 47. Qb3 h6
48. Nf2 Bxb1 49. Rxb1 Nf5+ 50. Kh3 Nd4 51. Qb8 Rxf3+ 52. Kg2 Rxf2+ 53. Kh3 hxg5
{Source: Aitken Book 13} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Morry, William Ritson"]
[Black "Jones, John Edwin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D56"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Nf3
Ne4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Nd7 12. Qb1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. O-O
exd4 15. exd4 Nb6 16. Re1 Qd6 17. Bb3 Bd7 18. Ne5 Nd5 19. Rg3 Rae8 20. Qe4 Kh8
21. Bc2 Nf6 22. Qd3 c5 23. dxc5 $4 (23. Rge3 $1 Qxd4 $140 24. Nxf7+) 23... Rxe5
{("I had only about 7 minutes left for my next 17 moves - and Morry was very
short of time as well, so that I should not have any time to spare between my
moves, as is normal when one's opponent has a reasonable amount of time left"
Jones) Source: JE Jones games (Bob Jones)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Newman, Richard Hilary"]
[Black "Rhodes, Herbert Gibson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D75"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Qb3 e5 12. Bxb7 Bxb7 13. Qxb7 Na6 14. Nc6
Qa4 15. Be3 Kh8 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Nxa7 Rxc3 18. Rd7 (18. Qb5 $142) 18... Rxe3
19. Rc1 $3 Rxe2 20. Rxf7 Rc2 21. Rxf8+ Bxf8 22. Rxc2 Qxc2 23. Qxa6 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Phillips, Alan"]
[Black "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Nd7 10. d3 Bf6 11. a4 Rb8 12. axb5 axb5 13. Nbd2 Nc5 14. Bc2 Ne6 15.
Nf1 Ne7 16. d4 Bd7 17. Ng3 Ng6 18. Nf5 Ngf4 19. Be3 Kh8 20. Qd2 g6 21. Ng3 Qc8
22. Red1 Rd8 23. h4 c6 24. d5 cxd5 25. exd5 Nxd5 26. Qxd5 Bc6 27. Qd2 Bxf3 28.
gxf3 Bxh4 29. Bb3 f5 30. f4 Nc5 31. Bd5 g5 32. fxg5 f4 33. Bxf4 Qg4 34. Be3
Bxg3 35. fxg3 Qxg3+ 36. Bg2 Ne4 37. Qd3 Nxg5 38. Bxg5 Qxg5 39. Ra7 Qh6 40. Rf7
Rg8 41. Qxd6 Rxg2+ 42. Kxg2 Rg8+ 43. Kf2 Qh4+ 44. Ke3 Qg3+ 45. Kd2 {Source:
BCM, Oct 1952, p273. Phillips, leading after eight rounds with 7 points, lost
his last three games.} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. Be2 Bb4 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Bd3 Qh4 12. Be3 Bb7 13. c3 Ba5 14. f4 Bc7
15. Rf3 f5 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Rh3 g6 18. Qb3 Bc6 19. Rf1 Rf7 20. Kh1 e5 21. f5
e4 22. Bd4 Be5 23. fxg6 Qxf1+ 24. Bxf1 Rxf1+ 25. Bg1 Bc7 26. gxh7+ Kh8 27. c4
Be5 28. cxd5 Bd4 29. Re3 Ba4 30. Qc4 Rxg1+ 31. Kxg1 Bxe3+ 32. Kf1 Rf8+ 33. Ke2
Bb6 34. Qxa4 e3 35. Qxd7 Rf2+ 36. Kd3 Rxb2 37. Qe8+ Kxh7 38. Qf7+ {Source: BCM,
Oct 1952, p272} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. Bc4 e6 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. bxc5 Nf4 8. Qf1
Bxf3 9. gxf3 Nc6 10. d4 Nxd4 11. Bxf4 Nxc2+ 12. Kd2 Nxa1 13. Nc3 Bxc5 14. Qxa1
Qh4 15. Ne2 g5 16. Rg1 gxf4 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p273} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Trott, Arthur Henry"]
[Black "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
Qd2 Ng4 9. Bxg4 Bxg4 10. O-O O-O 11. f4 Bd7 12. Rad1 Rc8 13. Rf2 Qa5 14. h3
Rfd8 15. Qe2 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxd4 17. Rxd4 Bc6 18. Qd2 Qb6 19. b4 a5 $4 20. b5
$18 e5 21. Rd3 $6 (21. Rxd6 Rxd6 22. Qxd6 Rd8 23. Qf6 Rd2 24. fxe5 $18 {Fritz2}
) 21... Bxb5 22. Nd5 Qa6 23. f5 Kg7 24. Rdf3 Rf8 25. Qg5 $1 f6 26. Nxf6 $1 Rxf6
27. fxg6 Rxf3 28. Qe7+ Kxg6 29. Rxf3 Qb6+ 30. Kh2 Qd8 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952,
p273} (30... Qd8 31. Rg3+ Kh6 32. Qg7+ Kh5 33. Qxh7#) 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wise, Thomas H"]
[Black "Harris, Peter A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D13"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 e6 7. e3 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O Nh5 10. Be5 f5 11. Rc1 Nf6 12. a3 Ne4 13. Na4 Qe8 14. b4 b6 15. h3
Bd7 16. Nc3 a5 17. Na2 axb4 18. Nxb4 Rxa3 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. Bc7 Bf6 21. Bc2 Bb5
22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. Ne5 Bxf1 24. Kxf1 Ra2 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Black "Russ, Victor John Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nbd7 5. d4 Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. b3 e5 8.
dxe5 Nxe5 9. Bb2 Qe7 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Nd4 Ng4 13. e3 Qf6 14. Qe2
Qh6 15. h3 Nf6 16. Nb5 Bxh3 17. Bxf6 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qxf6 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Rad1
Qe7 21. Rd4 Rad8 22. Red1 c5 23. Rd5 Qf6 24. Qg4 Rde8 25. Rxc5 b6 26. Rc4 Qb2
27. a4 f5 28. Qg5 Qe5 29. Rd7 Rf7 30. Rcd4 g6 31. c4 Qg7 32. Rd8 Ref8 33. R4d6
Rxd8 34. Rxd8+ Rf8 35. a5 bxa5 36. c5 Qb7 37. Rxf8+ Kxf8 38. Qf6+ Ke8 39. c6
Qxb3 40. c7 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Clarke, Peter Hugh"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C73"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 Nxe4 8.
Re1 f5 9. dxe5 d5 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Nxe4 fxe4 12. c3 exf3 13. cxb4 O-O 14. Qd4
Qe8 15. Qh4 fxg2 16. Be3 Be6 17. Bc5 Rf5 18. Re2 Rh5 19. Qg3 Rh3 20. Qxg2 Rh6
21. Re3 {Source: Aitken Book 13} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C73"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4 Ne7 8. Nc3
Ng6 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. c5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 fxe5 13. Be3 Bd6 14. Rc1 Qe7
15. Nd1 O-O 16. Bxc5 Kh8 17. Qc2 Qh4 18. O-O Bxc5 19. Qxc5 Qxe4 20. Nc3 Qd4 21.
Qa5 Qb6 22. Qa3 Bf5 23. Rcd1 h6 24. Rd2 Rfd8 25. Rfd1 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 c5 27. Qa4
c6 28. Qh4 Qb4 29. Qe7 Qf4 30. Qd6 Rc8 31. Nd1 c4 32. g3 $2 Qe4 $2 (32... Qf3
$19) 33. Ne3 Bh3 34. Qa3 Rb8 35. Rd1 Bg4 36. Re1 Bf3 37. Qc3 Qd4 38. Nxc4 Qxc3
39. bxc3 Bd5 40. Nxe5 Bxa2 41. Nxc6 Rc8 42. Nb4 Bc4 43. Ra1 g5 44. h3 Kg7 45.
Kg2 Rc5 46. Ra3 a5 47. Nc2 Bd5+ 48. f3 a4 49. Nd4 Bb3 50. Rxa4 Bxa4 51. Ne6+
Kf7 52. Nxc5 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Black "Seale, Stanley Archibald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r1b2rk1/p1q3pp/1p3p2/1Q1p4/3P1b2/1P3N1P/PB3PP1/3RR1K1 b - - 0 19"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

19... Qd6 $2 20. Ba3 Qxa3 21. Qxd5+ Be6 22. Rxe6 Kh8 23. Rde1 Rfd8 24. Qxa8
Rxa8 25. Re8+ Qf8 26. Rxf8+ Rxf8 27. Re7 Rc8 28. g3 Bb8 29. d5 a5 30. Nd4 Bd6
31. Re6 Bc5 32. d6 Bxd4 33. d7 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Black "Pollitt, John H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "r1b1r1k1/1pq2pbp/2pp1np1/p1n5/2PN4/BPN3P1/P1Q1PPBP/3RR1K1 w - - 0 14"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

14. Ndb5 cxb5 15. Nxb5 Qe7 16. Nxd6 Bf5 17. Nxf5 gxf5 18. Qxf5 Rac8 19. e4 Qc7
20. e5 Nfd7 21. f4 Nf8 22. Bd5 Nfe6 23. Kh1 Rb8 24. Qh5 b5 25. f5 Nd8 26. f6
Bf8 27. Bxc5 Qxc5 28. Be4 h6 29. Qf5 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Tayler, Roger John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C81"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 Nxe4 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. c4 bxc4 12. Bxc4 Nc5 13. Nc3 d4 14. Be3 Bg4 15.
Bd5 d3 16. Qf1 Qe8 17. Bxc5 Bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Trott, Arthur Henry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B58"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. O-O
Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. h3 Qc7 11. Bb2 a6 12. Bc4 Be6 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. Bxd5 b5 15.
Rc1 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Rac8 17. Rfd1 Qb6 18. c3 Rfd8 19. Qd3 Rd7 20. Qe2 Qa5 21. Ba1
Rdc7 22. Rd2 Nd8 23. Rcd1 Ne6 24. g3 Qb6 25. Ne1 Qb7 26. h4 Rc6 27. Nc2 Qd7 28.
Nb4 Rb6 29. Nd5 Rbc6 30. Bb2 Bf8 31. Qg4 Kh8 32. Ba3 Qd8 33. Qf3 Kg8 34. Bb2 a5
35. Qe2 Rb8 36. c4 bxc4 37. Rc2 Rbc8 38. Rdc1 Nc7 39. Rxc4 Rxc4 40. Qxc4 Nxd5
41. Qxc8 Qxc8 42. Rxc8 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p273} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Black "Wood, Baruch Harold"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C70"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. exf5 Bxf5 8. d4
exd4 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Re1+ Be7 12. Qe2 c5 13. Ne6 Bxe6 14. Qxe6
Qd7 15. Qb3 d5 16. Bg5 O-O 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nc3 c4 19. Qa4 Qf5 20. Re2 Bd4 21.
Rf1 Rab8 22. Qc6 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Rb6 24. Qxc7 Rb2 25. Qa5 d4 26. Qxf5 Rxf5 27.
cxd4 Rd5 28. Re8+ Kf7 29. Ra8 Rxc2 30. Rxa6 Rxd4 31. g3 Rdd2 32. Rb1 Rxf2 33.
Rb7+ Kg8 34. Ra8+ Rf8 35. Raa7 Rd8 36. Rxg7+ Kf8 37. Rgf7+ Kg8 38. Rf2 Rxf2 39.
Kxf2 c3 40. Rc7 {Source: Aitken Book 13} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Black "Phillips, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. b3
Re8 9. Qc2 Ng4 10. Rd1 Nh6 11. e4 f6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bh3 c6 14. Ba3 Nf7 15.
Na4 Qc7 16. Bg2 Nf8 17. h3 Ne6 18. c5 Bd7 19. Nb2 Bf8 20. Kh2 Rad8 21. Bf1 Nfg5
22. Nxg5 Nxg5 23. Nc4 Nf3+ 24. Kh1 Nd4 25. Qc1 Qc8 26. h4 Bg4 27. Rd3 Bf3+ 28.
Kh2 Bxe4 29. Rxd4 exd4 30. Bh3 Bf5 31. Bf1 Kg7 32. Nd6 Bxd6 33. cxd6 b6 34. Qd2
c5 35. Bc1 Rxd6 36. Qh6+ Kh8 37. Bf4 Rdd8 38. Bb5 Bd7 39. Bd3 Bf5 40. Bb5 Re7
41. h5 d3 42. Bd2 Bg4 43. Bc3 Qf5 44. Rg1 Rf7 45. Bc4 Rff8 46. f3 Bxf3 47. Rf1
d2 48. Rxf3 Qxf3 49. hxg6 Qf2+ 50. Kh3 Qf5+ 51. Kh4 Qxg6 52. Bxd2 Rd4+ 53. Kh3
Qxh6+ 54. Bxh6 Rxc4 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Israel, Harold"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be2 Qb6 8. Nb3
a6 9. O-O Be6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Rc1 O-O 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. cxd5 Qd8 14. f3 Nbd7 15.
Qd2 Rc8 16. Na5 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 Qa8 18. Rc7 Rc8 19. Qc2 Nc5 20. Rxc8+ Qxc8 21. b4
Qc7 22. Bd2 Ne6 23. Qxc7 Nxc7 24. Nxb7 Nd7 25. Be3 Bc3 26. a3 Kf8 27. Nd8 Nb5
28. a4 Nc7 29. Nc6 Ke8 30. Kf1 e6 31. Bf4 Ne5 32. Bxe5 dxe5 33. d6 Na8 34. Nb8
Nb6 35. a5 Na4 36. Bxa6 Kd8 37. Bb5 Nb2 38. a6 {Source: CHESS, Nov 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Trott, Arthur Henry"]
[Black "Clarke, Peter Hugh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. O-O
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Bc4 Nbd5 13. Ne5 a6 14. Bg5 Nxc3
15. bxc3 Qc7 16. Bd3 Bd7 17. Rac1 Ba4 18. Rd2 Nd5 19. Qe4 f5 20. Qh4 Ba3 21.
Re1 Qxc3 22. Nc4 Bc1 23. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 24. Bf1 Bb5 25. Rb2 f4 26. Rxb5 axb5 27.
Ne5 Ne3 28. fxe3 fxe3 29. h3 Rxf1+ 30. Kh2 Rh1+ 31. Kg3 Qe1+ {time} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D75"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c5 8. e4
Nf6 9. e5 Nd5 10. dxc5 Nc6 11. Na3 Bg4 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Nc4 Nc7 14. Be3 Qc8 15.
Rac1 Rd8 16. Rfe1 Ne6 17. Qc3 Qc7 18. b4 a6 19. h3 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Ned4 21. Bxd4
Nxd4 22. Bg2 f6 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Qe3 Qd7 25. Nb6 Qe8 26. Nd5 Nf5 27. Nxf6+
exf6 28. Qxe8+ Rxe8 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Bxb7 Rb8 31. Bxa6 Rxb4 32. c6 Ne7 33. c7
Ra4 34. c8=Q+ Nxc8 35. Bxc8 {Source: CHESS, Nov 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D19"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 12. Ne2 e5 13. Ng3 Qa5 14. Rd1 Rad8
15. Ba2 Rfe8 16. Nh5 exd4 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. exd4 Nd5 19. Bb1 Rd6 20. Be3 Rde6
21. Ba2 Rf6 22. Qe2 Rg6 23. Qf3 Rf6 24. Qg4 Rfe6 25. Qf3 Rd6 26. Bc4 h6 27. Rd3
Qd8 28. Rb3 a5 29. Rf1 Qh4 30. Qf5 Ree6 31. Bd3 g6 32. Qf3 f5 33. Bc4 Kh7 34.
Rd3 Re4 35. Rfd1 Qe7 36. Bd2 Bxd2 37. R3xd2 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Rxd1 39. Rxd1 Re6 40.
g3 Qd7 41. h4 h5 42. Rd2 Kg7 43. Re2 Kf6 44. Kg2 Ke7 45. Bxd5 cxd5 46. Qa3+ Kf7
47. Rc2 Rc6 48. Rc5 Qd6 49. Rxc6 Qxc6 50. Qb3 Ke7 51. Qe3+ Kd7 52. b3 b5 53.
axb5 Qxb5 54. Kf3 Qb8 55. Qd3 Qc7 56. Qe3 Qb8 57. Qc3 Qc7 58. Qxc7+ Kxc7 59.
Kf4 Kc6 60. Ke5 Kb5 61. Kxd5 Kb4 62. Ke6 Kxb3 63. d5 a4 64. d6 a3 65. d7 a2 66.
d8=Q a1=Q 67. Qb6+ Kc2 68. Kf7 Qa4 69. Kxg6 Qg4+ 70. Kf6 Kd1 71. Qe3 Qh3 72.
Qf3+ Ke1 73. Qxf5 Qh2 74. Kg5 Qg2 75. Kxh5 Qc6 76. Kg4 Qc4+ 77. Kh3 Qc6 78. h5
Kf1 79. g4 Kg1 80. Kg3 Qc3+ 81. Qf3 Qc7+ 82. Qf4 Qc2 83. Qe3 Kf1 84. Qf3 Qc7+
85. Kh3 Qd6 86. Qg2+ Ke2 87. Qg3 Qd5 88. Kh2 Kf1 89. g5 Ke2 90. h6 Qg8 91. Qe3+
Kd1 92. Kg3 {92...?? 93 f3 ?? 94 Qd4+ 1-0.} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wallis, Philip Norman"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 c5 4. Bb2 a5 5. bxc5 Nc6 6. e3 e5 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Qb3
Qf6 9. Na3 Bxc5 10. Nb5 Rc8 11. Bd3 Nh6 12. O-O O-O 13. Be4 Nf5 14. a3 Be6 15.
exd4 exd4 16. Qd3 Rfd8 17. Rfe1 Rd7 18. h3 g6 19. Rac1 Rcd8 20. Bd5 Bb6 21.
Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qe4 Ng7 23. d3 Bc5 24. Re2 Re8 25. Rce1 Nf5 26. Qf4 Rf7 27. Ng5
e5 28. Qd2 Rd7 29. Ne4 Qf8 30. Bc1 Be7 31. Qc2 b6 32. Qa4 Red8 33. Rf1 Qg7 34.
Qb3 Kh8 35. Bd2 Nb8 36. c5 bxc5 37. Bxa5 Rc8 38. Qc4 Qg8 39. Rc1 Nc6 40. Bd2
Qxc4 41. Rxc4 Rb7 42. a4 Ra8 43. g3 Nb4 44. Nxc5 Bxc5 45. Bxb4 Rxa4 46. Bxc5
Ra1+ 47. Kg2 Rxb5 48. Rxe5 Ra2 49. Bxd4 Nxd4 50. Re7 Rb8 51. Rxd4 Rf8 52. Rf4
Rxf4 53. gxf4 Rd2 54. Rd7 Kg8 55. Kf3 h5 56. Kg3 Kf8 57. Kf3 Rd1 58. d4 Rd3+
59. Ke4 Rxh3 60. d5 Rh2 61. d6 Ke8 62. Re7+ Kd8 63. Ke3 Rh3+ 64. f3 Rh1 65. Rg7
Re1+ 66. Kd4 Rd1+ 67. Ke5 Re1+ 68. Kf6 Rd1 69. Kxg6 Rxd6+ 70. Kxh5 Ke8 71. f5
Kf8 72. Rg6 Rd3 73. Kg5 Rxf3 74. Ra6 Kg7 75. Ra7+ {Sources: Aitken Book 13; 
(moves 36 to end) CHESS, December 1952} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Wise, Thomas H"]
[Black "Newman, Richard Hilary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E26"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Ne4 8.
Bd3 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Nc6 10. Ne2 b6 11. O-O Qa4 12. Ng3 Na5 13. Qe2 Bb7 14. f4 g6
15. e4 O-O 16. f5 exf5 17. exf5 Rfe8 18. Qg4 Qc6 19. d5 Qd6 20. Ne4 Rxe4 21.
Qxe4 b5 22. Rad1 bxc4 23. Bc2 Ba6 24. Rf3 {Source: CHESS, Dec 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Black "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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. d3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ne3 Bf8 14. Nd5 h6 15. a4
b4 16. a5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Ne7 18. Bb3 bxc3 19. bxc3 Ng6 20. Nd2 Rb8 21. Nc4 Bf5
22. Ba4 Re7 23. Qf3 Nh4 24. Qg3 Ng6 25. Qf3 Nh4 26. Qh5 Rc7 27. g3 Bxd3 28. Nb2
Rxb2 29. Bxb2 Ng6 30. Qd1 e4 31. f4 Be7 32. c4 Bf6 33. Qb3 Bd4+ 34. Bxd4 cxd4
35. Qb6 Qc8 36. Qxd6 Rxc4 37. Bc6 Nh4 38. Rec1 Nf3+ 39. Kg2 Qg4 40. Qd8+ Kh7
41. Rxc4 Bxc4 42. Qe7 Nd2 43. d6 Qe2+ 44. Kh1 Be6 45. Qxe6 fxe6 46. d7 Nf3 47.
Bxe4+ Qxe4 48. d8=Q Ne1+ 49. Kg1 Qg2# {Source: Aitken Book 13} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Clarke, Peter Hugh"]
[Black "Green, Arnold Yorwarth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C49"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 d6 8.
Bg5 Qe7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Rb1 h6 11. Bh4 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 g5 14. Bg3 Ne8
15. Rb7 Ng7 16. Qe2 Ne6 17. f3 Nc5 18. Rb2 Na4 19. Rb3 Nc5 20. Rb2 Na4 21. Rb3
Rab8 22. Bf2 Rxb3 23. cxb3 Nxc3 24. Qc2 Nb5 25. Qxc6 Rb8 26. Rc1 Qd8 27. b4 Qc8
28. a4 Nd4 29. Bxd4 exd4 30. b5 Rb7 31. Qxd6 Qe6 32. Qc6 Qxc6 33. Rxc6 Kg7 34.
Kf2 f6 35. Ke2 h5 36. Kd2 g4 37. fxg4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Kg6 39. e5 Kg5 40. exf6
Kxg4 41. f7 Rb8 42. Rxc7 {Source: CHESS, Dec 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Israel, Harold"]
[Black "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C19"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Nf3 Qa5 8. Bd2
Nbc6 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. a4 Bxd3 12. cxd3 Qa6 13. a5 cxd4 14. axb6 Qxb6
15. Qa4 O-O 16. Rfb1 Qc7 17. cxd4 Rfb8 18. Rc1 Qd7 19. g3 Rb7 20. Kg2 Rc8 21.
Rc2 Nb8 22. Rxc8+ Nxc8 23. Rc1 Ne7 24. Qa3 Nbc6 25. Qd6 h6 26. Rc3 Qc8 27. Bc1
Rd7 28. Qc5 Qb8 29. Ba3 Qb6 30. Rc2 Qa6 31. Qc3 Rb7 32. Bd6 Rb1 33. Nd2 Rd1 34.
Bxe7 Nxe7 35. Rb2 Nc6 36. Rc2 Ne7 37. Rb2 Qc6 38. Qc5 Qxc5 39. dxc5 Nc6 40. f4
d4 41. Kf3 g5 42. Ke2 Ra1 43. Ne4 gxf4 44. gxf4 Ne7 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46. Nf6 Kg6
47. Re8 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rhodes, Herbert Gibson"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E80"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Bg7 6. f3 a6 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Qd2 Rb8
9. Bh6 Bxh6 10. Qxh6 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Bxb5 Qa5 13. Bxd7+ Nxd7 14. Nge2 Rxb2
15. O-O Ba6 16. Rfe1 Bxe2 17. Qg7 Rf8 18. Rxe2 Rxe2 19. Nxe2 Qd2 20. Nc3 Nf6
21. Rb1 Rg8 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p274} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Black "Phillips, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A53"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d5 Bf5 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nge2 Nc5 7. Ng3 Bg6 8. f3
a5 9. e4 Be7 10. Be3 Nfd7 11. Qd2 h6 12. Be2 Bg5 13. b3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 Qg5 15.
Kf2 Ke7 16. Bd1 Qxe3+ 17. Kxe3 Nb6 18. Bc2 Rhc8 19. Rhd1 Rcb8 20. Nb5 Kd7 21.
Ne2 Re8 22. Kd2 Rf8 23. Ng3 Bh7 24. Kc3 Bg6 25. a3 Rfb8 26. Nf1 Rc8 27. Ne3 Ke7
28. b4 axb4+ 29. axb4 Rxa1 30. Rxa1 Na6 31. Ra5 Nd7 32. Na3 Ndb8 33. Kb3 Nd7
34. Bd3 Rb8 35. Nb1 f6 36. Ka3 Kd8 37. Nd2 Ke7 38. Nb3 Rc8 39. c5 Nab8 40. Ra7
b6 41. c6 Nf8 42. Nc1 Bh7 43. Ne2 Ng6 44. g3 Kf8 45. Nc3 Ne7 46. Nb5 Nbxc6 47.
dxc6 Nxc6 48. Rxc7 Ra8+ 49. Kb3 Bg8+ 50. Nd5 Ne7 51. Bc4 Bxd5 52. Bxd5 Ra1 53.
Ra7 {Source: CHESS, Dec 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Trott, Arthur Henry"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C73"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4 Ne7 8. Nc3
Ng6 9. Be3 exd4 10. Nxd4 c5 11. Nf5 Be6 12. O-O Ne5 13. Nd5 c6 14. Qa4 Kf7 15.
Nf4 Bxc4 16. Rfd1 g6 17. Ng3 Qc8 18. Rac1 Be6 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. f4 Ng4 21. Qxc6
Be7 22. Bd2 Qxa2 23. h3 Nh6 24. e5 Rac8 25. Qf3 Qe6 26. exd6 Qxd6 27. f5 Nxf5
28. Nxf5 gxf5 29. Qh5+ Ke6 30. Bc3 Qc6 31. Re1+ Kd7 32. Rcd1+ {Source: BCM,
Oct 1952, p273} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Morry, William Ritson"]
[Black "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D22"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "Aitken Book 13"]
[Source "Geoff Chandler"]
[SourceDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.04.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Be2 O-O 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. h3 Bh5 12. Rd1 Rfd8 13. Bd2 Bg6 14. Nh4 Na5 15.
Nxg6 Nxb3 16. Nxe7+ Bxe7 17. Rab1 c5 18. Bf3 cxd4 19. exd4 Rxd4 20. Be3 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Na5 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Kf8 24. Rc1 Bd6 25. Rc2 Ke7 26. Bb6 Nc6 27.
Bxc6 bxc6 28. Rxc6 Kd7 29. Rc4 Rc8 30. Rxc8 Kxc8 31. Bd4 e5 32. Bc3 Kc7 33. Kf1
Kc6 34. Ke2 Kd5 35. b3 f5 36. f3 g6 37. Ba5 Bc5 38. Bd2 Bd4 39. Bb4 Bb2 40. Kd3
e4+ 41. fxe4+ fxe4+ 42. Kc2 Bf6 43. Bd2 Bd4 44. Bf4 Bg1 45. Kd2 Kc5 46. Kc3 Bf2
47. b4+ Kd5 48. Kd2 Kc4 49. Bd6 Bd4 50. Ke2 Bc3 51. b5 axb5 52. axb5 Bd4 53.
Bf4 Kxb5 54. Bb8 Kc4 55. Bf4 Kd5 56. Bb8 Ke6 57. Bc7 Kf5 58. Bh2 h5 59. Bg3 g5
60. Bc7 Be5 61. Bb6 Bg3 62. Ba7 g4 63. hxg4+ Kxg4 64. Ke3 Kf5 65. Bb6 Bf4+ 66.
Kf2 Kg4 67. Bd8 e3+ 68. Ke2 Kg3 69. Kf1 h4 70. Be7 h3 71. gxh3 Kf3 72. Bb4 Bh2
73. Ke1 e2 74. Kd2 Kf2 75. Kd3 Bd6 76. Bc3 Be7 77. Ba5 Bh4 78. Bc3 Kf1 79. Bb4
Be1 80. Be7 Ba5 81. Bh4 Bb6 {Source: Aitken Book 13} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Oakley, Peter James"]
[Black "Rhodes, Herbert Gibson"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. c4 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Nh5 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nb6 12. b3 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Ba3 Re8 15.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. c5 Qe5 17. Ncb5 Bd7 18. cxb6 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 axb6 20. Rc1 d4 21.
Qd3 Bh6 22. Bd6 Qe6 23. Rc2 Ra5 24. Bb4 Nxg3 25. Bxa5 bxa5 26. Qxg3 Qe1+ 27.
Bf1 {etc} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Israel, Harold"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B62"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qd2 a6 10. Rad1 Qb6 11. Nb3 Rd8 12. Qe3 Qc7 13. Na4 b5 14. Nb6 Rb8
15. Nxc8 Rbxc8 16. c4 bxc4 17. Bxc4 Nb4 18. Rc1 Qb8 (18... Nxa2 $6 19. Bxa6
Nxc1 20. Rxc1 Qd7 21. Bxc8 Rxc8 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 $10) 19. Na5 d5 20. exd5 Ng4 21.
Qf4 Bxg5 22. Qxg4 (22. Qxg5 $4 Qxh2#) (22. Qxb8 Rxb8 23. dxe6 Bxc1 24. exf7+
Kf8 $19) 22... Bxc1 23. dxe6 Bxb2 24. exf7+ Kh8 25. Bb3 Nd5 26. Ba4 Nf6 27. Be8
Rxe8 28. fxe8=Q+ Rxe8 {Source: BCM, Oct 1952, p274} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Black "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Qd2 Ng4 10. Bxg4 Bxg4 11. f4 Bd7 12. Rad1 Rc8 13. Qf2 Qe8 14. f5 Ne5
15. h3 Nc4 16. Bc1 Nb6 17. Rd3 Rc5 18. Qh4 f6 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Qg3 Rh5 21.
Nde2 Nc4 22. Nf4 Rh6 23. Ncd5 g5 24. Rc3 Ne5 25. Ne2 Nc6 26. Rb3 Bc8 27. Be3 e6
28. Nc7 Qg6 29. Nb5 Qxe4 30. Nxd6 Qxc2 31. Nxc8 Qxe2 32. Nxa7 Ne5 33. Rxb7 Rg6
34. Bd4 f5 35. Rxg7+ Rxg7 36. Bxe5 f4 37. Qc3 Rxa7 38. Re1 Qa6 39. Bd4 Raf7 40.
Qc2 Rf5 41. Qc7 e5 42. Rxe5 Rxe5 43. Qxe5 Qg6 44. Qd5+ Kh7 45. a4 Kh6 46. a5
Rg8 47. Be5 Qb1+ 48. Kh2 Qe1 49. Bxf4 Rg6 50. Qe5 Qxe5 51. Bxe5 Re6 52. Bc3 Rc6
53. Kg3 Kg6 54. Kf3 Kf5 55. Ke3 Rc4 56. Kd3 Ra4 57. b4 Ra2 58. b5 Ke6 59. Kc4
Kd6 60. a6 Kc7 61. Kc5 Kc8 62. Be5 Re2 63. Bd6 Rc2+ 64. Kb6 Rxg2 65. Ka7 g4 66.
b6 Kd7 67. b7 Rb2 68. b8=Q Rxb8 69. Kxb8 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Wise, Thomas H"]
[Black "Tayler, Roger John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "6rb/1npb2rk/1p1p1n1q/p2P1p1p/1PPNpP2/P3B1PP/2RQN2K/5BR1 w - - 0 28"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

28. Ne6 Bxe6 29. dxe6 h4 30. Nd4 Ng4+ 31. Kh1 Nxe3 32. Qxe3 Rxg3 33. Rxg3 Rxg3
34. Nxf5 Rxe3 35. Nxh6 Kxh6 36. e7 {Source: CHESS, Dec 1952} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Aitken, James Macrae"]
[Black "Leslie, Donald Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 d6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Ngf6 6. e5 cxd4 7. exf6 dxc3 8.
fxe7 Bxe7 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Be2 Bf6 11. O-O Bxc3 12. Rb1 Nc5 13. Qc2 Bf6 14. Bf4
Qc7 15. Rbd1 Rd8 16. Rd2 Bg4 17. Ng5 Bxe2 18. Qxh7+ Kf8 19. Qh8+ Ke7 20. Rxe2+
Ne6 21. Qh3 Qxc4 22. Rfe1 Bxg5 23. Bxg5+ Kd7 24. Qf3 Rf8 25. Qxb7+ Qc7 26. Qb3
Rab8 27. Rxe6 fxe6 28. Qxe6+ Kc6 29. Rc1+ {Source: Glasgow Herald, 3 Oct 1952,
p.7 (Alan McGowan)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Boxall, Ronald Frank"]
[Black "Phillips, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Na3 Nb6 8. Nc2
Bd7 9. Nd2 Qc8 10. Re1 Bh3 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nf1 Rd8 14. Qe2 Be6 15.
Nce3 a5 16. Nd2 Qd7 17. Ndc4 Nxc4 18. Nxc4 Qb5 19. Bf1 a4 20. Bg5 h6 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. Rad1 Be7 23. Rb1 Qc5 24. b3 axb3 25. axb3 Kg7 26. Qc2 Bf6 27. Red1 b6
28. Ne3 Bg5 29. Nd5 Rd6 30. h4 Bd8 31. c4 Qc6 32. b4 Bxd5 33. exd5 Qd7 34. Qb2
Qf5 35. Bg2 Rb8 36. Qe2 Bf6 37. Rbc1 Rdd8 38. Kh2 Qd7 39. c5 bxc5 40. bxc5 Qa4
41. d6 Rb4 42. dxc7 Rc8 43. c6 Rxc7 44. Rc5 Ra7 45. Rxe5 Bxe5 46. Qxe5+ Kh7 47.
Rd8 f6 48. Qe8 {Sources: CHESS, Dec 1952; BCM, Oct 1952, p275} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Israel, Harold"]
[Black "Stuart, E Leslie"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B37"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nb3 d6 7. Be2 Nh6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Be3 f5 10. Qd2 Nf7 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. O-O b6 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Bf3 Qc8 15.
Nd5 Re8 16. Rac1 Rb8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Be2 Qb7 19. f3 Rbd8 20. Rfd1 Qb8 21. b3
Ba8 22. Qe1 e6 23. Nb4 Nh6 24. Bd4 e5 25. Bf2 e4 26. Qd2 exf3 27. Bxf3 Bxf3 28.
gxf3 Qb7 29. Qd5+ Qxd5 30. cxd5 Rd7 31. Nc6 Re2 32. a4 Nf5 33. Rd3 Bf6 34. Re1
Rxe1+ 35. Bxe1 Rf7 36. Kg2 h6 37. Bf2 g5 38. Rd2 Rd7 39. b4 Kf7 40. b5 Rb7 41.
Ra2 Ke8 42. a5 bxa5 43. Rxa5 h5 44. Bxa7 Nh4+ 45. Kf2 g4 46. fxg4 hxg4 47. Be3
Nf5 48. Ra8+ Kd7 49. Ra7 Kc8 50. Ra8+ Kd7 51. Ra7 Kc8 52. Rxb7 Kxb7 53. Ke2
Nxe3 54. Kxe3 Kb6 55. Kf4 Kxb5 56. Kxg4 Kc5 57. Kf5 Kxd5 58. Nb4+ Kc4 59. Kxf6
Kxb4 {Source: CHESS, Dec 1952} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Wallis, Philip Norman"]
[Black "Wade, Robert Graham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-12"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bg5 c5 6. Qd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qa5 8. g3
Ne4 9. Nxe4 Qxd2+ 10. Kxd2 Bxd4 11. Rb1 h6 12. Be3 Bxe3+ 13. Kxe3 Be6 14. Bg2
Nc6 15. Rhc1 f5 16. Nd2 Rc8 17. c5 dxc5 18. Rxc5 Kf7 19. Rbc1 Na5 20. Rc7 Rxc7
21. Rxc7 Rc8 22. Rxc8 Bxc8 23. b4 Nc6 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Kd4 Be6 26. Kc5 Bxa2
27. Kxc6 e5 28. Kb7 f4 29. Kxa7 Ke6 30. b5 Bd5 31. b6 fxg3 32. fxg3 Kd6 33. b7
Bxb7 34. Kxb7 Kc5 35. e3 Kb4 36. Kc6 Kc3 37. Nf1 Kd3 38. Kd5 e4 39. Ke5 h5 40.
h4 {Sources: CHESS, Dec 1952; BCM, Oct 1952, p275} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Saunderson, Douglas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. e3 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 e5 8. fxe5
Nxe5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. d3 c6 13. e4 Be6 14. Nb1 Qc7 15.
Nd2 Rad8 16. h3 Bc8 17. Rf2 Nd7 18. Qf1 Nc5 19. Nf3 Ne6 20. Bc1 Bf8 21. Be3 Nf4
22. Kh1 Nh5 23. Kh2 f5 24. g3 f4 25. gxf4 exf4 26. Bd2 Bc5 27. Rg2 Ng3 28. Qd1
Qd7 29. Ng5 Re5 30. Bg4 Qxd3 31. Bxf4 Qxd1 32. Rxd1 Rxd1 33. Bxd1 Nf1+ 34. Kh1
Re7 35. Re2 h6 36. Re1 hxg5 37. Bxg5 Rf7 38. Kg2 Rf2+ 39. Kg1 Bxh3 {Source: L
J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Goodman, John Bertram"]
[Black "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Ne4 8. Qc2
f5 9. Be3 d6 10. Rfd1 Nd7 11. Ne1 Ndf6 12. d5 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 e5 14. h3 Qe8 15.
Nd3 Qh5 16. Qc2 Rf7 17. f4 Qh6 18. Bd2 e4 19. Nf2 Re8 20. Rf1 Bd8 21. Nd1 Bc8
22. Ne3 Nh5 23. Kh2 g5 24. Nd1 g4 25. Be1 gxh3 26. Bxh3 Rg7 27. Ne3 Nf6 28. Kg2
Ng4 29. Bxg4 fxg4 30. Rh1 Qg6 31. Bc3 Bf6 32. Rh2 Rf8 33. Rah1 Bxc3 34. Qxc3
Qf6 35. Qxf6 Rxf6 36. Rh4 a5 37. b3 Bd7 38. Rh5 b5 39. Kf2 a4 40. bxa4 bxc4 41.
Nxc4 Bxa4 42. Rb1 c5 43. Rb8+ Kf7 44. Rh1 Kg6 45. Ke3 Ra7 46. Rhb1 Rf5 47. Nxd6
Rxd5 48. R8b6 Kg7 49. Rb7+ Rxb7 50. Rxb7+ Kg6 51. Nxe4 c4 52. Rb6+ Kg7 53. Rb7+
Kg6 54. Rc7 Ra5 55. Rxc4 Bd7 56. Nc3 Be6 57. Rc6 Kf5 58. Kd4 Kf6 59. e4 Ke7 60.
Rc7+ Bd7 61. e5 Kd8 62. Rc5 Ra3 63. Kd5 Ra6 64. Kd4 Be6 65. a4 h5 66. a5 Ra7
67. Ke4 Rf7 {The score gives 67...'K KB2'.} 68. Rc6 Bc8 69. Nd5 Ra7 70. Rd6+
Ke8 71. a6 Kf7 72. Nb4 Rc7 73. Nc6 Kg7 74. e6 h4 75. gxh4 g3 76. Kf3 {The
score gives 76 'K B4'.} g2 77. Kxg2 {The score gives 77 'Kt x P'.} Kg6 78. e7+
Kf7 79. Rf6+ Kxf6 80. e8=Q {Source: H H Cole (Brian Denman)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Smith, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A83"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nxe4 Qe7 8.
Qe2 b6 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. Kb1 Nf7 11. Qd3 O-O-O 12. Nf3 f5 13. Nc3 Nd6 14. Qd4
Kb8 15. Bd3 c5 16. Qf4 Qf6 17. Nb5 g6 18. Ne5 g5 19. Qe3 Nxb5 20. Bxb5 Bg7 21.
Rhe1 a6 22. Bxd7 Kc7 23. d6+ Kb8 24. Qb3 Ka7 25. Nc6+ Bxc6 26. Bxc6 Rxd6 27.
Rxd6 Qxd6 28. Qf7+ {Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August
2021} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Black "Pattle, James Ernest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 5. Bc4 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
Ne2 Bf5 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Bb3 e6 11. O-O Bc5 12. Nbc3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Ng3
Bg6 15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3 Ke7 18. Rae1 Rd2 19. e4 Ne5 20. h3 Rhd8
21. Re3 Rc8 22. Rf2 Rd1+ 23. Kh2 h5 24. c3 Rd6 25. Ne2 Nd3 26. Rff3 Ne5 27. Rf1
Rd3 28. Rxd3 Nxd3 29. Nd4 Nc5 30. e5 fxe5 31. Nf3 e4 32. Ne5 Be8 33. Re1 Rd8
34. Bc4 Kf6 35. b4 Kxe5 36. bxc5 Rc8 37. Rb1 Rxc5 38. Be2 b6 39. c4 g6 40. Rb3
Ra5 {'and 0 - 1'. Source: H H Cole (Brian Denman)} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Eva, Alfred"]
[Black "Cannon, L John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C21"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Bc5 5. Bc4 d6 6. Qb3 Qe7 7. Nf3 Nf6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 c6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Rae1 b5 12. Bd3 h6 13. Rxe5 Be6 14. Qc2 hxg5
15. Rxg5 Nbd7 16. h4 Bc4 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Re1 Qd6 19. Rd1 Qc7 20. Qf5 Be7 21.
Rd4 Rfd8 22. Rf4 Qd6 23. h5 Qe6 24. Qc2 Bd6 25. Rh4 Nh7 26. Re4 Nxg5 27. Rxe6
Nxf3+ 28. gxf3 fxe6 29. Qe4 Nf8 30. Qxc4 Rab8 31. Qxc6 Rxb2 32. Ne4 Rb1+ 33.
Kg2 Bb8 34. Qc4 Rd5 35. f4 Rxh5 36. Ng5 Rb6 37. a4 Rh4 38. a5 Rxf4 39. Qxf4
Bxf4 40. axb6 axb6 {Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August
2021} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Thomas, DA"]
[Black "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Nf3 f5 5. e3 Nf6 6. g3 Ne4 7. Bg2 Nxc3 8. bxc3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne5 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 d6 12. Qf3 Nd7 13. Nc6 Qe8 14. e4 Kh8 15.
Nxe7 fxe4 16. Qxe4 Qxe7 17. Bd2 e5 18. Rae1 Qf7 19. Qc6 Rac8 20. Re3 Nb8 21.
Qa4 exd4 22. cxd4 c5 23. d5 a6 24. Qb3 b5 25. cxb5 c4 26. Qc2 Qxd5+ 27. Kg1
axb5 28. Bb4 Nc6 29. Bc3 b4 30. Rd1 Qc5 31. Be1 d5 32. Qd2 d4 33. Re4 Qd5 34.
Qe2 c3 35. f4 Rcd8 36. Bf2 d3 37. Qe3 d2 {Source: H H Cole (Brian Denman)} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Buchwald, Viliam Teodor"]
[Black "Cannon, L John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C89"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15.
Bxd5 cxd5 16. Qf3 Bf5 17. Qxd5 Rae8 18. Bd2 Re6 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Qg2 Qh5 21.
Na3 Bh3 22. Qe4 Bf5 {Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August
2021} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Black "Dudley, Brian G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. f4 Nc6 7. Nf3 e5 8. fxe5
Ng4 9. Nc3 dxe5 10. h3 Nh6 11. O-O e4 12. Ne1 f5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Bc5 Qg5 15.
Kh2 Be5 16. Bf2 Be6 17. Rc1 Rad8 18. e3 Nb4 19. a3 Nd3 20. Nxd3 Rxd3 21. Ne2
Qd8 22. Nd4 c5 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Be1 Red6 25. Qc2 Nf7 26. Qa2 Qc7 27. b4 Ra6
28. bxc5 Raxa3 29. Qc2 Qxc5 30. Rb1 b6 31. Rb5 Qc6 32. Kh1 a6 33. Rb1 b5 34. g4
Nh6 35. g5 Nf7 36. h4 Ra4 $4 37. Qxd3 Rxc4 38. Qb3 Bb8 39. d3 Qd6 40. Rf4 exd3
41. Bg3 d2 42. Qd1 Rc3 43. Rf3 Qd3 44. Bxb8 Qxb1 45. Qxb1 {Source: H H Cole 
(Brian Denman)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Starosolsky, Roman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 Bxc3 5. bxc3 dxe4 6. Qg4 Kf8 7. Qxe4 h6 8.
Ne2 Nf6 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. g4 Rb8 11. g5 hxg5 12. Bxg5 b6 13. Qg3 Bb7 14. Rg1 Ne4
15. Qf4 Nxg5 16. Rxg5 Rc8 17. Ng3 Nf6 18. Ne2 Qd6 19. Bg2 Qxf4 20. Nxf4 Bxg2
21. Rxg2 Rh4 22. Ne2 g6 23. f3 Ke7 24. Kf2 Rch8 25. Rh1 R4h5 26. Ke3 Ra5 27.
Ra1 Ra3 28. Rf2 Rh3 29. Kd2 Kd6 30. Kd3 Ng4 31. Rg2 Nf6 32. Rf2 c5 33. Kc4 Rh4
34. Kd3 Kd5 35. dxc5 Kxc5 36. Nc1 Nd5 37. Ne2 Rc4 38. Kd2 Nxc3 39. Nxc3 Raxc3
40. Rc1 Ra3 41. Ra1 Rcc3 42. f4 Rf3 {Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian
Denman, 9 August 2021} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ansell, Edmund George"]
[Black "Cannon, L John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Qa4+ c6 5. Qxc4 e6 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8.
O-O e5 9. Nc3 Nb6 10. Qd3 exd4 11. Qxd4 Be7 12. Qxd8+ Bxd8 13. b3 O-O 14. Ba3
Re8 15. Rad1 Nbd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Nd4 Nf6 18. e3 Bg4 19. Rd2 Be7 20. Bxe7
Rxe7 21. h3 Bd7 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Rdd1 c5 24. Bxb7 cxd4 25. Bxc8 Bb5 26. Rxd4 g6
27. Bg4 Kg7 28. Bf3 Ne8 29. Rc5 Nc7 30. a4 Be8 31. Rc3 Kf8 32. Bc6 Ne6 33. Rd6
Rc7 34. Rc4 Ke7 35. Bxe8 Rxc4 36. bxc4 Kxd6 37. Bxf7 Nc5 38. Bg8 h6 {The score
gives 38...'P - QR3'.} 39. h4 Nxa4 40. Kf1 Kc5 41. Ke2 a5 42. Kd3 Nb2+ 43. Kc2
Nxc4 44. Bxc4 Kxc4 45. f3 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. f4 g4 48. e4 {Source: L J
Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Pattle, James Ernest"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B59"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8.
Bf3 a5 9. Be3 a4 10. Nc1 a3 11. b3 d5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 Bc3
15. Rb1 Nb4 16. d6 e4 17. Be2 O-O 18. Bc4 Qa5 19. g3 Rfd8 20. h4 b5 21. Be2 Ra6
22. Kg2 Raxd6 23. Qf1 Nxc2 24. Bxb5 Nxe3+ 25. fxe3 Rd2+ 26. Be2 Bb2 27. b4 Qb5
28. Kh3 Qxb4 29. Nb3 R2d6 30. Qf2 Nd5 31. Nd4 Rf6 32. Qg2 Nc3 33. Rbf1 Rxf1 34.
Rxf1 Nxe2 35. Nxe2 Qc4 36. g4 Qxa2 37. Nc3 Qe6 38. Na4 Bf6 39. Nc5 Qd5 40. Nxe4
Qe6 41. Nxf6+ gxf6 42. Qf2 Kg7 43. h5 Rd3 44. h6+ Kg6 45. Qf5+ Qxf5 46. Rxf5
Rxe3+ 47. Kh4 Re5 48. Rf2 Ra5 49. Ra2 Kxh6 50. Kg3 Kg5 51. Kf3 Ra4 {Source: L
J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "McLardy, John Herbert"]
[Black "Cannon, L John"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 c4 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. Ne5
Nfd7 9. f4 Nxe5 10. fxe5 Qb6 11. Qc2 Nd7 12. e4 O-O 13. exd5 exd5 14. Be2 f6
15. exf6 Rxf6 16. Nf3 Nf8 17. O-O Bf5 18. Qd2 Ng6 19. Rae1 Raf8 20. Bd1 Bd3 21.
Be2 Nf4 22. Bxd3 Nxd3 23. Re2 Qd6 24. Rd1 Rh6 25. Ne5 Rf5 26. Rf1 Rxf1+ 27.
Kxf1 Rxh2 28. Kg1 Qh6 29. Qxh6 Rxh6 30. Nxd3 cxd3 31. Rd2 Re6 32. Kf2 Re2+ 33.
Rxe2 dxe2 34. Kxe2 Kf7 35. Kf3 Kf6 36. Kf4 h5 37. b3 g5+ 38. Kf3 Kf5 39. c4
dxc4 40. bxc4 g4+ 41. Kg3 Kg5 42. d5 h4+ 43. Kf2 b5 44. cxb5 Kf5 45. a4 Ke5 46.
Ke3 Kxd5 47. Kf4 h3 48. gxh3 gxh3 49. Kg3 Kc5 50. Kxh3 Kb4 51. Kg3 Kxa4 52. Kf3
Kxb5 53. Ke2 {Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021}
1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Wagstaffe, DF"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 Nh5 5. d4 Be7 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Bg4 8. Ne1
Bxe2 9. Qxe2 g6 10. Qb5+ Nd7 11. Qxb7 dxe5 12. dxe5 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 O-O 14. Nd3
Rb8 15. Qf3 Bd4 16. Rd1 Qe7 17. Bxf4 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 c5 19. c3 Nxe5 20. Qe4 f5
21. Qe2 Nxd3 22. Qxe7 Nf2+ 23. Kg1 Nxd1+ 24. cxd4 Rfe8 25. Qh4 Rxb2 26. Na3 Ne3
27. Re1 Rxg2+ 28. Kh1 Rg4 29. Qh3 cxd4 30. Nb5 f4 31. Qxg4 Nxg4 32. Rxe8+ Kf7
33. Rd8 d3 34. Kg2 Ne5 35. Nxa7 Kf6 36. Nb5 Kf5 37. a4 {Source: L J Cannon.
Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Gardner, Kenneth Leslie"]
[Black "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Rb8 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e4 fxe4 7. Nxe4 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 O-O 10. Ne2 Ne7 11. O-O d5 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nf3 Ne4 14. Qc2 c6
15. Ne5 Nd6 16. c5 Nf7 17. f4 b6 18. Rab1 bxc5 19. Qxc5 Rb5 20. Nxc6 Rxc5 21.
Nxd8 Rc2 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Nc3 Nf5 24. Rf2 Nxd4 25. Rxc2 Nxc2 26. Nb5 Bd7 27.
Rc1 Rc8 28. Nd6+ Kf6 29. Nxc8 Nd4 30. Rc7 Bb5 31. Rxa7 Bd3 {The score gives 31.
..'B R3'.} 32. Kf2 g5 33. fxg5+ hxg5 34. Bf1 {Source: H H Cole (Brian Denman)}
1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Roberts, S"]
[Black "Cannon, L John"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. a4 e5 5. e3 exd4 6. exd4 Be6 7. Nf3 Bb4 8. Ne5
b5 9. axb5 cxb5 10. Be2 Ne7 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Bf3 Bd5 14. Bxd5 Nxd5
15. Nxf7 Kxf7 16. Qh5+ Ke6 17. Ra6+ N7b6 18. Qg4+ Kf7 19. Bg5 Nf6 20. Qf3 Qd5
21. Qf4 Rhe8 22. Rfa1 Qe4 23. Qc1 Nc8 24. Bf4 Re6 25. f3 Qd5 26. Be5 Nd7 27.
Qf4+ Kg8 28. Rxe6 Qxe6 29. Qe4 Ncb6 30. f4 Qd5 31. Qf5 Nf6 32. Qg5 Ne8 33. Qe7
Qd7 34. Qg5 a6 35. f5 Nd5 36. Rf1 Qe7 37. f6 Nexf6 38. Rxf6 Nxf6 39. Bxf6 Qe1#
{Source: L J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Cannon, L John"]
[Black "Beaty, John H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B63"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O Nxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. e5 dxe5 11. Qxe5 Nd7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Qe3 a6 14. h4
b5 15. h5 Bb7 16. Rh2 b4 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 a5 19. h6 g6 20. Rh3 Rfd8 21.
Bb5 Nf6 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Bc4 a4 24. Rf3 Qd6 25. Bd3 Nd5 26. Qd4 Qf8 27. Qh4
a3 28. Bc4 axb2+ 29. Kxb2 Nc3 30. Rd3 Rxd3 31. Bxd3 Qa8 32. Qxb4 Nd1+ 33. Kc1
Nxf2 34. Qd4 Nxd3+ 35. cxd3 Qa3+ 36. Kd1 Qf8 37. Qg7+ Qxg7 38. hxg7 {Source: L
J Cannon. Contributed by Brian Denman, 9 August 2021} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Major Open"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Cole, Henry Holwell"]
[Black "Starosolsky, Roman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e3 e5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. f4 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bg4 7. O-O Nge7 8. h3
Bd7 9. fxe5 Nxe5 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bxe5 dxe5 13. Qf3 Nc6 14. d3
O-O 15. Nd2 f5 16. Rf2 Rae8 17. Rc1 a6 18. Qg3 Qe7 19. Rcf1 Nb4 20. Rxf5 Rxf5
21. Rxf5 Kh8 22. Rg5 Nxa2 23. Nc4 Nc3 24. Kh2 e4 25. Re5 Qd7 26. Rxe8+ Qxe8 27.
Qxc7 exd3 28. cxd3 Nd5 29. Qd6 Nxe3 30. Qd4+ Kg8 {Source: H H Cole (Brian
Denman)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 First Class A"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Smith, D"]
[Black "Peach, Herbert (Rev)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 d6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 Ne5 11. b3 a6 12. h3 Rb8 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Rc1 Nc6 15.
f4 Qc8 16. Kh2 Nh5 17. Nd5 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Bc6 19. g4 Bxd5 20. gxh5 Bxd4 21. Qxd4
Bc6 22. h6 Kf8 23. Qg7+ Ke7 24. e5 Qf5 25. exd6+ Kxd6 26. Rcd1+ Kc5 27. Qd4+
Kb4 28. c5+ Ka3 29. Bxc6 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 bxc6 31. Re2 {Source: Universities
Chess Annual, 3rd issue, 1952-3} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 First Class B"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Starling, Peter"]
[Black "Lacy-Hulbert, Arthur Percival"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Qd2 h6 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. f4 Qb6 10. Nb3 Be6 11. O-O-O Nd7 12. Bb5 Bg7 13. Bxd7+ Bxd7 14. e5
Rc8 15. exd6 e6 16. g4 O-O 17. h4 Qa6 18. Kb1 b5 19. Ne4 Qb6 20. h5 Rc4 21. Ng3
Bc6 22. Rhg1 Bf3 23. Ne2 Rd8 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. f5 Re4 26. Rge1 Bxg4 27. fxe6
Bxe6 28. Nf4 Rxe1 29. Qxe1 Bf7 30. d7 Qf6 31. Rd4 Rxd7 32. Ne2 Bxb3 33. axb3
Rxd4 34. Nxd4 Qxd4 {Source: Kington Times - Saturday 11 October 1952 p.6.
Contributed by Gerard Killoran, 27 April 2022} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 First Class B"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rushton, Robin Humphries"]
[Black "Starling, Peter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Nxd5 Bxd2+
8. Qxd2 Qxd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 fxg6 13. Bf3 Rxf3 14.
gxf3 Nd4 15. Qe3 Nxf3+ 16. Kg2 Ne1+ 17. Kg3 Qg2+ 18. Kh4 Nf3+ 19. Qxf3 Qxf3 20.
Rae1 g5+ 21. Kxg5 Qf4+ {Source: Kington Times - Saturday 30 August 1952 p.6.
Contributed by Gerard Killoran via the English Chess Forum} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch39 First Class B"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Blackett, Henry Middleton"]
[Black "Lacy-Hulbert, Arthur Percival"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Rc1 Nf8 11. h3 Ne4 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bh2 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Qc2 f5 16. Rfe1 Qf6 17. Ne2 Bd7 18. Nh2 Re7 19. f3 Nd6 20. Ng3 Rae8 21. Qf2
Qg5 22. f4 Qf6 23. Nf3 Ne4 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Ne5 Bc8 26. Nh5 Qd6 27. g4 Rf8 28.
Nxg6 Qxg6 29. Qg2 Qh6 30. Ng3 g6 31. b4 Qg7 32. Qb2 a6 33. Re2 h5 34. gxh5 Qh6
35. Kh2 g5 36. Rg2 Rg7 37. f5 g4 38. hxg4 Rxg4 39. Qe2 Rh4+ 40. Kg1 Kh7 41. Rf1
Qf6 42. Kf2 Rg8 43. Ke1 Rhg4 44. Qf2 R8g5 45. Rfg1 Bxf5 46. Nxe4 dxe4 47. Rxg4
Rxh5 48. Rf4 Qe6 {Source: 'Black resigned on his 63rd move.' Kington Times -
Saturday 30 August 1952 p.6. Contributed by Gerard Killoran via the English
Chess Forum, 27 April 2022} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Second Class B"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Littlechild, Harry Starbuck"]
[Black "Preen, R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D21"]
[PlyCount "15"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-11"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Ng5 Bf5 5. Qa4+ Nd7 6. e3 Ngf6 7. Bxc4 c6 8.
Bxf7# {Source: CHESS, November 1952, Vol.18/206, p35} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch39 Second Class B"]
[Site "Chester"]
[Date "1952.08.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Littlechild, Harry Starbuck"]
[Black "Brydon, D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1952.08.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "CHESS-1952-11"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. h3 Re8 8. Be2
e5 $2 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Rxe5 11. Bxe5 Nxe4 12. Bxg7 {Source: CHESS, November
1952, Vol.18/206, p35} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Farrand, Julian T"]
[Black "Burrows, WB"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8.
O-O Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be7 10. d5 Na5 11. d6 Bxd6 12. Re1+ Be7 13. Bxf7+ Kxf7 14.
Qd5+ Ke8 15. Bg5 c6 16. Qe5 {Source: BCM, June 1952, p174, where White's name
is given incorrectly as "J.T.T. Ferrard".} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Moore, Brian J"]
[Black "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 f5 10. Ne1 Bxg2 11. Nxg2 Bf6 12. Qd3 Nc6 13. d5 Ne5 14. Qb3 Qe7
15. Nf4 Ng6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Be3 d6 18. f4 exd5 19. cxd5 Bxb2 20. Qxb2 Qxe3+
21. Rf2 Rae8 22. Rc1 Rf7 23. Rc3 Qd4 24. Qc2 Rxe2 25. Qxe2 Qxc3 26. Qe8+ Rf8
27. Qxg6 Qa1+ 28. Kg2 Qf6 29. Qxf6 Rxf6 30. Rc2 Rf7 31. Kf3 Re7 32. Rc1 Kf8 33.
h3 Ke8 34. g4 g6 35. gxf5 gxf5 36. h4 Kd7 37. h5 Rh7 38. Rh1 Ke7 39. Kg3 {
Source: BC scoresheet. Time control: 24 moves an hour.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Black "Dutton, George"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 Bf5 6. Bxc4 e6 7. O-O Bb4 8. Ne2
Nbd7 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. e4 Bc5 14. Kh1 Qxb3
15. Bxb3 h5 16. h4 Nxe5 17. f4 Ng4 18. f5 exf5 19. exf5 Nf2+ 20. Kh2 Bh7 21.
Nxh5 Kf8 22. f6 Ng4+ 23. Kh3 Nxf6 24. Nxf6 gxf6 25. Bh6+ Ke7 26. Rae1+ Kd7 27.
Rd1+ Kc7 28. Rxf6 Bg6 29. Bf4+ Kb6 30. Rd7 a5 31. Bxf7 Be4 32. Bg6 Bxg6 33.
Rxg6 Raf8 34. g3 Ka6 35. Rgg7 b5 36. Rg6 Rc8 37. Rc7 Rxc7 38. Bxc7 Ba7 39.
Rxc6+ Kb7 40. Be5 Rxh4+ 41. gxh4 Kxc6 42. h5 Be3 43. Bg7 Kc5 44. h6 Bxh6 45.
Bxh6 a4 46. a3 Kc4 47. Bd2 Kb3 48. Bc3 Kc4 {('K-B4')} 49. Kg3 {Source:
Rosselson scoresheet. Dutton attended Bolton County Grammar School, Lancashire.
} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Black "Gaunt, Lawrence M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B74"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Be3 O-O 9. Nb3 e6 10. Qd2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 exd5 14. c3
Rd8 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. Rd2 Ne5 17. Rad1 Bf6 18. Bd4 Kg7 19. h3 a6 20. f4 Nc6 21.
Bb6 Re8 22. Bf3 Rac8 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Re2 25. R5d2 Rxd2 26. Rxd2 Bd8 27.
Bxd8 Rxd8 28. Rxd8 Nxd8 29. Kf2 Ne6 30. Ke3 f5 31. Nd4 Kf6 32. Nxe6 {"and
wins" (Source: BC scoresheet)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tayar, Clifford G"]
[Black "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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 c5 {?? Rosselson} 10. Bxg6 hxg6 11. d5 e5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Rxe5+
Kd7 14. c4 (14. d6 {best - Rosselson}) 14... Bd6 15. Re1 Kc7 (15... Rh4 {
at once - Rosselson}) 16. Qf3 Rh4 17. Bg5 Rxc4 18. Ne4 Be5 19. d6+ Bxd6 20.
Nxf6 gxf6 21. Rad1 Qf8 22. Qxf6 Rd8 {?? oversight in time trouble - Rosselson}
(22... Rd4 {best - Rosselson}) 23. Qxd8+ {Source: Rosselson scoresheet} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Borland, Robert Edmond"]
[Black "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nxd7 8.
Qg4 Kf8 9. Bd2 Qb6 10. dxc5 Qc6 (10... Qxb2 $4 11. Ra2) 11. b4 Nxe5 12. Qd4 Bc7
13. f4 Ng6 14. Nf3 N8e7 15. g4 h5 16. Qg1 Bxf4 17. Bxf4 Nxf4 18. Qg3 Nfg6 19.
O-O hxg4 20. Qxg4 Nf5 21. Rae1 Kg8 22. Nd4 Qc7 23. Rf2 Rh4 24. Nxe6 Rxg4+ 25.
Kh1 fxe6 26. Rxe6 Ng3+ 27. hxg3 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Black "Fuller, Ronald A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Qc2
dxc4 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. Nxc4 Qc7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. a3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 b6 14. e4 h6
15. e5 Nd5 16. g4 c5 17. g5 hxg5 18. Rg1 f5 19. exf6 gxf6 20. h4 Qh2 21. Bh7+
Kh8 22. O-O-O Qf4+ 23. Kb2 Rf7 24. Be4 gxh4 {?? loses immediately - Rosselson}
(24... g4 25. Qe2 f5 ({Stockfish 15:} 25... Ba6 $1) 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Qe8+ Kg7
28. Ne5 Rf8 29. Qg6+ Kh8 30. Qc6 Qxf2+ 31. Kb1 Rb8 32. Rdf1 Qe2 33. Qh6+ Kg8
34. Rxg4+ {wins easily - Rosselson}) 25. Qe2 Qh6 26. Rg6 Qh7 27. Qd2 {Sources:
Rosselson scoresheet; BCM, June 1952, p174; Hastings and St Leonards Observer
- Saturday 07 June 1952, p8. Awarded Sir George Thomas' prize for brilliancy.}
1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Black "Gibbs, Peter Campbell"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+
8. Be2 Na6 9. Bc3 Ne7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. Bd3 Qc6 13. Re1 Ng6 14. Ne5
Qc7 15. Qh5 Rd8 16. Re3 Nb4 17. Rh3 h6 18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. Qxg6 Nxa2 20. Rxh6
Nxc3 21. Qh7+ Kf8 22. Rf6+ Ke8 23. Qg8+ Ke7 24. Qxg7+ Kd6 25. Nf7+ Kc6 26.
Nxd8+ Qxd8 27. bxc3 Bd7 28. Rd1 Qc7 29. Rf7 Rd8 30. h4 a5 31. h5 {Source:
Bernard Cafferty - "My best game in the 1952 British Boys was probably this
one. Round 4, againt Peter Campbell Gibbs. It was submitted for the Best Game
prize. I see I have an acid comment in my score book that it may have failed
to win, because it was incomprehensible to the judge, being in algebraic!"} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Grimstead, Michael Frederick"]
[Black "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nc3 a6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qe2 O-O 12. b3 Qc7 (12... Qe7 {better -
Rosselson}) 13. Bb2 Nb4 14. Bb1 Bd6 15. a3 Nbd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 {?? Rosselson}
17. e4 Bxb3 18. e5 Be7 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Qd3 {Source: Rosselson scoresheet} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Farrand, Julian T"]
[Black "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6 8. Bb5
$2 Bb6 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nf3 Ba6 12. Na4 Ne7 13. Nxb6 axb6 14. Be3
Qc7 15. a4 c5 16. b5 Bxb5 17. Kd2 Bc4 18. c3 Ng6 19. Rhe1 Ra7 20. h4 h5 21. Qg3
Qc6 22. Ng5 Ne7 23. Qf3 Nf5 24. Qd1 Nxh4 {first time control} 25. Rh1 Nf5 {
[I have the note in my score book that this took 12 minutes and is the only
move - BC]} 26. Rxh5 Rxh5 27. Qxh5 d4 28. Bf4 Qxg2 {Source: Bernard Cafferty}
0-1

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Black "Fox, Michael David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D22"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 b5 5. a4 c6 6. Ne5 Bb7 7. axb5 cxb5 8. b3
Nd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. bxc4 bxc4 11. Na3 c3 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Ba3 Nf6 14. Rc1 e6
15. Rxc3 Bxa3 16. Qa4+ Bc6 17. Qxa3 Qe7 {? Rosselson} 18. Qxe7+ Kxe7 19. Nb6
Bd5 20. Nxa8 Rxa8 21. f3 a5 22. e4 Ba2 {('B-R2')} 23. Ra3 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Allfrey, M Philip"]
[Black "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bd2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. e3
e5 9. Nf3 d4 10. Ne4 Bxd2+ 11. Nexd2 dxe3 12. fxe3 Nc6 13. Be2 Qe7 14. Qc3 Bg4
15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 e4 17. Be2 Rfd8 18. Nb3 Nh5 19. O-O Ng3 20. Rf2 Nxe2+ 21.
Rxe2 Rd3 22. Qc1 Rad8 23. Qe1 Qd6 24. c5 Qd5 25. Qf2 a5 26. Rf1 a4 27. Nc1 Rd1
28. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 29. Re1 Qd2 30. b3 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Rd5 32. bxa4 Rxc5 33. Rd1 Kf8
34. Nb3 Rc2+ 35. Rd2 {(=)} Rc4 36. a5 Ra4 37. Nc5 Rxa5 38. Nxb7 Ra7 39. Nc5 Nb4
40. Nxe4 Rxa2 {(=)} 41. Rxa2 Nxa2 42. Kf3 Nb4 43. Nd6 Ke7 44. Nf5+ Kf6 45. e4
g6 46. Ne3 h5 47. h4 Nd3 48. Nd5+ Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ward, B"]
[Black "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. Bf4 f5 6. e3 Ndf6 7. Be2 Ne4 8. O-O
Ngf6 9. Ne5 Bd6 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. c5 Be7 12. g4 Nd7 13. f3 exf3 14. Rxf3 Nxe5
15. Bxe5 Bf6 16. Qf1 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qe7 18. b4 Rf8 19. Rxf8+ Qxf8 20. Qh3 Qg8
21. Rf1 Bd7 22. Qh5+ Ke7 23. Qg5+ Ke8 24. h4 h6 25. Qf4 Ke7 26. a4 Rf8 27.
Qxf8+ Qxf8 28. Rxf8 Kxf8 29. Kf2 Ke7 30. Ke1 Kd8 31. Kd2 Kc7 32. Kc3 b6 33.
cxb6+ axb6 34. Kd4 c5+ 35. bxc5 Bxa4 36. cxb6+ Kxb6 37. e4 dxe4 38. Kxe4 Kc5
39. Kf4 Kd4 40. g5 hxg5+ 41. Kxg5 Bc2 42. Kf4 g6 {Source: Rosselson scoresheet.
White was C Ward (Ilford County High School) according to the programme but B
Ward according to the scoresheet.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Black "Griffiths, Derek Francis K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8.
O-O Ne7 9. e4 d6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. Nde2 Ne5 14. b3 Qc8 15.
Kh2 Bc6 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Rad1 Re7 18. Bg5 c6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. f4 Bg4 21. Rd2 c5
22. Ndb5 Bd7 23. fxe5 Bxe5 24. Nxd6 Qc7 25. Ndb5 Bxb5 26. Nd5 {Source: BC
scoresheet} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Black "Tidmarsh, David A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D66"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3
Re8 9. Bb1 h6 10. Bf4 a6 {? Rosselson} 11. c5 Kf8 {? Rosselson} 12. Qc2 b6 13.
b4 b5 ({??} 13... a5 {Rosselson}) 14. g4 {! Stockfish 15} Ng8 15. h4 g6 16. h5
g5 17. Bg3 Ndf6 18. Nxg5 {! Rosselson & Stockfish 15} hxg5 19. h6 Nxh6 20. Rxh6
Kg7 21. Rxf6 ({? Rosselson -} 21. Rh7+) 21... Bxf6 22. Qh7+ Kf8 23. Bd6+ Re7
24. Qh6+ Ke8 {?? Rosselson} 25. Qxf6 Kd7 26. Ne2 Bb7 27. Ng1 Re8 28. Qxf7+ Kc8
29. Bg6 Rh8 30. Qxe6+ Qd7 31. Qf6 {Source: Rosselson scoresheet} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Black "Borland, Robert Edmond"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E24"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. f3 c5 8. e4
Qa5 9. Qd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 e5 12. d5 Ke7 13. Ne2 b6 14. Ng3 g6 15.
Ne2 Ba6 16. Nc3 Rhc8 17. Nb5 Bb7 18. Rb1 a6 19. Nc3 Rab8 20. Na4 Ba8 21. Bd3
Rb7 22. Rb4 Rcb8 23. Rhb1 Kd8 24. Nxb6 Nxb6 25. Bxf6+ Kc7 26. c5 Nd7 27. Rxb7+
Rxb7 28. Rxb7+ Bxb7 29. cxd6+ Kxd6 30. Bd8 Nc5 31. Bc2 Bc8 32. Kc3 Bd7 33. Kb4
Bb5 34. Be7+ Kxe7 35. Kxc5 Kd7 36. Bb3 Bf1 37. g3 Bg2 38. Ba4+ Kd8 39. Kd6 f6
40. Bd1 Bh3 41. f4 exf4 42. gxf4 g5 43. fxg5 fxg5 44. e5 g4 45. e6 h5 46. e7+
Ke8 47. Ba4+ {Source: Rosselson scoresheet} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sanderson, Peter Darrell"]
[Black "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E58"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O O-O 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb2 c4 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. Qe1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qd7
15. Kh1 Qh3 16. Qe2 Rfe8 17. Rg1 Re6 18. Rg3 Qh6 19. Rag1 g6 20. Qf1 Kh8 21.
Bc1 Qf8 22. Qg2 Rae8 23. Re1 Qe7 24. Rg5 b5 25. Rg1 Rg8 26. f4 Ne4 27. Bxe4
Rxe4 28. Rxd5 a6 29. Re1 f6 30. f3 Re6 31. e4 f5 32. e5 Na5 33. Qe2 Re8 34. Be3
Qb7 35. Rc5 Nb3 36. d5 Nxc5 37. dxe6 Nd3 38. Rd1 Rxe6 39. Kg2 Qd7 40. Qd2 Qd8
41. Rb1 Re7 42. Bc5 Rd7 43. Bd6 Qh4 44. Kf1 Qh3+ 45. Qg2 Qxg2+ 46. Kxg2 Nxf4+
47. Kf1 Kg7 48. a4 Rb7 {(adjourned)} 49. axb5 axb5 50. Ke1 Kf7 51. Kd2 Nd5 52.
Ra1 g5 53. h3 {Source: BC scoresheet (Black felt the strain of two games a day
so agreed a draw despite thinking he should probably win)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Black "Davis, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 e4 5. Nd2 Nxd4 6. Ndxe4 Ne6 7. g3 Nc5 8.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Bg2 c6 10. O-O d6 11. e4 Be6 12. Re1 Bxc4 13. e5 dxe5 14. f4 Be7
15. fxe5 Qe6 16. Bf4 Rd8 17. Qc2 O-O 18. Ne4 Bd3 19. Nxc5 Bxc2 20. Nxe6 fxe6
21. Rac1 Bb4 22. Rxc2 Bxe1 23. Bh3 Rfe8 24. Be3 Ba5 25. Kf1 Bb6 26. Bg5 Rd5 27.
Re2 h6 28. Bd2 Bd4 29. b3 Rxe5 {(Source: BC scoresheet). "The closing remarks
of Mr [PJ] Morren, Hastings President, were not very suitable. Reference to
the grant given to Christmas tournament was irrelevant; and his remarks re
general increase of playing strength 'without, perhaps a comparable
strengthening at top board' were in bad taste..."} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Griffiths, Derek Francis K"]
[Black "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A23"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. Nxd5 Nd4 8.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 9. Qd1 Bf5 10. d3 Rc8 11. Rb1 Be6 12. b3 Bb4+ 13. Kf1 O-O 14. Nf3
Nb5 15. Bd2 Nc3 16. Qe1 Bf5 17. a3 e4 18. dxe4 Nxb1 19. Bxb4 Bxe4 20. Bxf8 Kxf8
21. Kg1 Nxa3 22. Qb4+ Qe7 23. Qxe7+ Kxe7 24. h4 Rc2 25. Nd4 Rc1+ 26. Kh2 Rxh1+
27. Kxh1 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 g6 29. Kf3 Kd6 30. Ke3 Kc5 31. Kd3 Kb4 32. e4 Nb5 33.
Nxb5 Kxb5 34. Kc3 a5 35. f4 Kc5 36. g4 b5 37. g5 a4 38. bxa4 bxa4 39. f5 a3 40.
f6 a2 41. Kb2 Kd4 42. Kxa2 Kxe4 43. Kb3 Kf4 44. Kc4 Kg4 45. Kd5 Kxh4 46. Kd6
Kxg5 47. Ke7 h5 48. Kxf7 h4 49. Kg7 h3 50. f7 h2 51. f8=Q h1=Q 52. Qf6+ Kg4 53.
Qxg6+ Kf4 54. Qd6+ Ke3 {Source: Rosselson scoresheet} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Cafferty, Bernard"]
[Black "Rosselson, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c6 7. Nf3 Qc7 8.
O-O Be7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 f5 12. Bb2 Be6 13. Rfd1 Bd5 14. Ne5
Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Bd6 16. Qb3+ Kh8 17. Nc4 Be7 18. Rac1 Nd7 19. Rc2 Nb6 20. Ne5 Nd5
$2 21. Qxd5 cxd5 22. Rxc7 Bd6 {Source: Bernard Cafferty. "My game against L.
Rosselson, William Ellis School, Highgate, came in the 10th and last round of
the above contest, on April 26th, 1952. It was hardly a sterling effort on his
part. LR finished on 6 pts, compared to the 7.5 of Peter Gibbs, myself and
Peter Sanderson. The tie was never broken, as players had made travel
arrangements to leave on the next day (or the same day for some?). I had
beaten PCG in the 4th round and drew with PDS in the 8th."} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Allfrey, M Philip"]
[Black "Jessup, Gilbert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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 Qc7 10. b3 Bd6 11. Bb2 O-O-O 12. Ne5 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nxe5 14. dxe5
Bb4 15. Qf3 Bxe1 16. exf6 Bd2 17. fxg7 Rhg8 18. Qh5 h6 19. Be5 Qe7 20. Ne4 f5
21. Nxd2 Rxd2 22. Qxh6 Qd7 23. h4 Rd1+ 24. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 25. Kh2 Qd7 26. Qh8 Qf7
27. h5 Kd7 28. Kg1 Ke7 29. g3 Rd8 30. Bd6+ Kd7 31. Bf8 {Awarded prize for
best-played game. (Source: BCM, June 1952, p175)} 1-0

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Burrows, WB"]
[Black "Davis, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 Nf6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re2 Ng4 14. h3 Qh4
15. Qd3 Bb7 16. Be3 Rae8 17. Nd2 Bxg2 (17... Bh2+ $1 {Fritz} 18. Kh1 (18. Kf1
Rxe3 19. fxe3 Qf6+ $19) 18... Qxh3 $19) 18. Kxg2 Rxe3 19. Qxe3 $2 (19. Nf3 $18
{RC Griffiths}) 19... Nxe3+ 20. Rxe3 Qg5+ 21. Kf1 Bf4 22. Nf3 Qh5 23. Rd3 Qxh3+
24. Kg1 Bh2+ 25. Kh1 Bf4+ 26. Kg1 g5 27. Rad1 g4 28. Ne5 {and Black mates in
four (Source: BCM, June 1952, p174)} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dutton, George"]
[Black "Grimstead, Michael Frederick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8.
Qf3 Rb8 9. Bxc6+ Nxc6 10. Qxc6+ Nd7 11. d4 Be7 12. Nf3 Rb6 13. Qe4 Bb7 14. Qe3
O-O 15. O-O exd4 16. Nxd4 Rg6 17. g3 Bc5 18. c3 Re8 19. Qd2 Ne5 20. f4 Qd5 21.
fxe5 Qh1+ 22. Kf2 Qg2+ 23. Ke1 Rxe5+ 24. Ne2 Rge6 {Source: Hastings and St
Leonards Observer - Saturday 24 May 1952} 0-1

[Event "GBR-ch U18"]
[Site "Hastings"]
[Date "1952.04.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Grimstead, Michael Frederick"]
[Black "Davis, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1952.04.21"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GBR"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.04.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 f5 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne1 Bxg2 11. Nxg2 Nc6 12. e4 fxe4 13. Qxe4 Na5 14. d5
exd5 15. cxd5 Bf6 16. Qd3 Qe7 17. Be3 Nb7 18. Rac1 Nc5 19. Qc4 Qe4 20. Bd4 Nd3
21. f3 Bxd4+ 22. cxd4 Rxf3 23. Rxf3 Nxc1 24. d6+ Kh8 25. Re3 Qb1 26. Re1 Qxa2
27. Rxc1 Qxc4 28. Rxc4 c6 29. Nf4 b5 30. Rc2 a5 31. d5 cxd5 32. Nxd5 Rb8 33.
Nb6 b4 34. Nxd7 b3 35. Rb2 Rb5 36. Nc5 Rxc5 37. d7 {Source: BCM, June 1952,
p174} 1-0

