[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Alexander, C Hugh O'D"]
[Black "Prins, Lodewijk"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bf6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 11. Qxd4 Be6 12. Be2 f5 13. Rad1 a6 14. e5 dxe5 15. Qxe5 Qc8 16. Bf3 Rf6 17. Rfe1 Ng6 18. Qe3 c6 19. g3 Qc7 20. Qc5 Rc8 21. Rd6 Nf8 22. Qd4 Re8 23. Kf2 Re7 24. b3 Rd7 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Qc5 Kf7 27. Rd1 Qe7 28. Na4 Nd7 29. Qa7 Nf8 30. Nc5 Bc8 31. Re1 Ne6 32. Nd3 Qd6 33. Bxc6 Qd4+ 34. Qxd4 Nxd4 35. Bd5+ Kf8 36. c3 Nb5 37. Bf3 Rd6 38. Ke3 Be6 39. Kd2 b6 40. Re3 a5 41. Kc2 a4 42. Ne5 axb3+ 43. axb3 Nc7 44. Rd3 Rxd3 45. Nxd3 Ke7 46. c4 Na6 47. Kc3 Nc5 48. b4 Ne4+ 49. Kd4 Nd2 50. Bd5 Nf1 51. Bxe6 Kxe6 52. b5 Nxh2 53. c5 Nf1 54. cxb6 Kd7 55. Kc5 {Sources: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p235; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Van Scheltinga, Theo D"]
[Black "Golombek, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 d6 10. Qc2 f5 11. d5 e5 12. e4 fxe4 13. Ne1 Nd7 14. Bxe4 Nf6 15. Bf5 Bc8 16. Ng2 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Qd7 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. Be3 a5 20. Rad1 Bf6 21. b3 Nc5 22. f3 Rf7 23. Ne1 Raf8 24. Nc2 Na6 25. a4 Bd8 26. Kg2 Bf6 27. Rf2 Bd8 28. Na3 Nb4 29. Nb5 h6 30. h4 Rf6 31. Rdd2 Rg6 32. h5 Rgf6 33. f4 Rf5 34. g4 exf4 35. Bxb6 Rg5 36. Bxa5 Rxg4+ 37. Kf1 Na6 38. Rf3 Nc5 39. Rg2 Rg5 40. Bxc7 Bxc7 41. Nxc7 Rxh5 42. a5 Rf7 43. Ne6 Nxb3 44. Rxb3 f3 45. Rb8+ Kh7 46. Rxg7+ Rxg7 47. Nxg7 Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Kxg7 49. a6 Ra1 50. Rb6 Ra4 51. Rc6 h5 52. Kxf3 Kf7 53. Kf4 Ke7 54. Kg5 Kd7 55. Kxh5 Ra1 56. Kg4 {Sources: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p266; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Kramer, Haije J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. d4 Bg4 10. Rd1 exd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qd7 15. Bc2 Bf5 16. a4 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 Na5 18. Ba3 Bxa3 19. Rxa3 Nc4 20. Ra2 bxa4 21. Nd2 Nxd2 22. Rxd2 Rfb8 23. Rxa4 Rb6 24. h3 Rab8 25. Ra5 c6 26. Qd3 Qb7 27. Rda2 Ra8 28. Kh2 g6 29. f4 Rb5 30. f5 Rxa5 31. Rxa5 gxf5 32. Qxf5 Re8 33. Qd3 Re6 34. Rxa6 Rg6 35. Ra2 Qc7 36. Qf3 f6 37. g3 Qe7 38. Re2 fxe5 39. Rxe5 Qf8 40. Qe3 Rf6 41. Kg2 Qd6 42. Re8+ Kf7 43. Rh8 Kg7 44. Qe8 Qe6 45. Qxe6 Rxe6 46. Rc8 Kg6 47. Kf3 h6 48. Rb8 Re1 49. Rb6 Re6 50. Rb2 Rf6+ 51. Ke3 Kg5 52. Rf2 Re6+ 53. Kd2 Re8 54. Rf7 Ra8 55. Rc7 Ra2+ 56. Ke3 Ra6 57. Kf3 h5 58. h4+ Kf5 59. Rc8 Rb6 60. Rf8+ Kg6 61. Rd8 Kf5 62. Rd6 Rb1 63. Rxc6 Rf1+ 64. Ke2 Rc1 65. Rc8 Kg4 66. Rg8+ Kh3 67. Kd2 Rg1 68. Rg5 Rg2+ 69. Ke3 Rc2 70. Kd3 Rg2 71. c4 dxc4+ 72. Kxc4 Rxg3 73. Rxg3+ Kxg3 74. d5 Kxh4 75. d6 Kg3 76. d7 h4 77. d8=Q h3 78. Qg5+ Kf2 79. Qh4+ {Source: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p267} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Cortlever, Nicolaas"]
[Black "Abrahams, Gerald"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxd4 exd4 6. e5 dxc3 7. exf6 Qxf6 8. dxc3 Qe6+ 9. Be3 Bc5 10. O-O Bxe3 11. Re1 O-O 12. Rxe3 Qb6 13. Bc4 d5 14. Bxd5 Bf5 15. Qf3 Qxb2 16. Rae1 Bg6 17. h4 c6 18. Bb3 h5 19. Re7 Rab8 20. Qg3 Kh7 21. Kh2 Qa3 22. R1e5 a5 23. f4 Qd6 24. f5 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 Qxe7 26. Rxh5+ Kg8 27. Qg6 Qc7+ 28. g3 Rfd8 29. Rg5 Rd2+ 30. Kh1 Rd1+ 31. Kg2 Rd2+ 32. Kf1 Rd1+ 33. Kg2 Rd2+ 34. Kf3 Kf8 35. Qxg7+ Ke8 36. Re5+ {Sources: The Times, 8 April 1947; BCM, May 1947, p157; CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p269; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Black "Fontein, George Schelto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E49"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Bd3 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. Ne2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nc6 10. O-O Qc7 11. Ng3 Rd8 12. Qe2 b6 13. f4 Na5 14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Bb2 Rac8 16. e4 Ne8 17. e5 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nb3 19. Rad1 Bd5 20. f5 Bc4 21. Qe3 Bxd3 22. Rxd3 Na5 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. Qg5 Qd7 25. Rdf3 Nc7 26. Ne4 Nd5 27. Nd6 Qe7 28. Qxe7 Nxe7 29. Nxc8 Rxc8 30. Rf7 Re8 31. Bc3 Nac6 32. R7f3 h6 33. Rd3 Rd8 34. Rfd1 b5 35. Rb1 a6 36. Rd2 Nd5 37. Ba1 Na5 38. Rf2 Nc4 39. Rb3 Rc8 40. Rc2 Ndb6 41. Bb2 Rd8 42. Ba1 Na4 43. Kf2 Nab6 44. Kf3 Rc8 45. Re2 Rc7 46. Bc3 Nd5 47. Bb4 Rf7+ 48. Kg3 Nf4 49. Ra2 Kh7 50. Rf3 g5 51. Raf2 Rd7 52. Bc5 Rd5 53. Rc3 Rd7 54. Rxf4 gxf4+ 55. Kxf4 Kg7 56. Rg3+ Kf7 57. Rh3 Kg7 58. Rg3+ Kf7 59. Ke4 Rd8 60. Rf3+ Kg7 61. Rg3+ Kf7 62. Rh3 Kg7 63. Be7 Rd7 64. Rg3+ Kh7 65. Bc5 Nd2+ 66. Kd3 Nc4 67. Kc3 Na5 {(adjudicated win for White) Source: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p240} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Van den Bosch, Johannes"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. d5 bxa4 8. dxc6 d6 9. Re1 Nf6 10. c4 Be7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qxa4 Kh8 15. Nd5 Rg8 16. Qc2 f5 17. Rad1 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Qc8 19. Nd4 f4 20. Qf5 Qxf5 21. Nxf5 Bf6 22. c5 Rg5 23. Nxd6 cxd6 24. cxd6 Rgg8 25. c7 Rac8 26. Rc5 Bd8 27. Rec1 Kg7 28. d7 Rxc7 29. Rxc7 Bxc7 30. Rxc7 Rd8 31. Kf1 {"and White wins with ease" (Milner-Barry, BCM: he gave no further moves)} e4 32. Ke2 Kf6 33. f3 e3 34. g3 Ke5 35. gxf4+ Kxf4 36. b4 f5 37. a4 Rg8 38. Rc4+ Ke5 39. Rc8 {Sources: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p270; (moves 1-31) BCM, May 1947, p161} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Broadbent, Reginald Joseph"]
[Black "Muhring, Willem Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8. d3 Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 d5 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qe2 dxe4 13. dxe4 Qd6 14. Rd1 Qc5 15. Nf1 Qb6 16. Ng3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Bc5 18. Bg5 Ne7 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. Nh5 f5 22. Nf6+ Kg7 23. Nd7 Bd6 24. Nxf8 Rxf8 25. exf5 Nxf5 26. a4 Kf6 27. Bd5 b4 28. a5 Rb8 29. Bc4 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rb2 31. Ra2 Rxa2 32. Bxa2 Ne7 33. Bc4 Nc6 34. Ra1 Nb8 35. Bd3 h6 36. Kf1 Kg5 37. Ke2 f5 38. Bc4 h5 39. Rb1 Nc6 40. Bd5 Na7 41. c4 c6 42. Be6 Kf6 43. Bd7 Bc5 44. Rb6 f4 45. Rxa6 {(Black lost on time) Sources: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p275; BCM, May 1947, p162} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Pruijt, Pieter Hendrik"]
[Black "Morry, William Ritson"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Qe2 O-O 9. Bg5 c5 10. dxc5 Qa5+ 11. c3 Qxc5 12. O-O h6 13. Bh4 Rd8 14. Ne5 Bd7 15. Rad1 Be8 16. Qf3 Nd5 17. Bg3 Rac8 18. Ng4 b5 19. Rfe1 Nf6 20. Be5 Nxg4 21. Qxg4 Bf8 22. Bf4 h5 23. Qh3 g6 24. Re5 Rd5 25. Rxd5 Qxd5 26. a3 Rd8 27. Qf3 Qxf3 28. gxf3 Bc6 29. Be2 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 f6 31. Be3 a6 32. Kg2 Kf7 33. Bb3 Bd5 34. Bxd5 exd5 35. f4 Ke6 36. Kf3 Kf5 37. h3 h4 38. Bd4 Bd6 39. Be3 Bc7 40. Bc1 Bd6 41. Be3 Bf8 42. Bc1 Bh6 43. Bd2 Bg7 44. Bc1 Bf8 45. Be3 Bh6 46. Bd2 Bf8 47. Bc1 a5 48. Bd2 a4 49. Bc1 Bd6 50. Be3 g5 51. fxg5 fxg5 52. Bd2 Bc5 53. Kg2 g4 54. hxg4+ Kxg4 55. f3+ Kf5 56. Kh3 Be7 57. Be3 Bg5 58. Bc5 Bc1 59. Kxh4 Kf4 60. Kh5 Bxb2 61. Bb4 Kxf3 62. Kg5 Ke4 63. Kf6 Kd3 {Sources: Birmingham Daily Gazette, 10 April 1947; CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p271; (move 47-end) BCM, May 1947, p163} 0-1

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Crown, Gordon Thomas"]
[Black "Tummers, Leonard Johan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

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. a4 b4 12. cxb4 cxb4 13. h3 O-O 14. Nbd2 Nc6 15. Nb3 Bd7 16. Bd2 Rfb8 17. Bd3 Qd8 18. Qe2 a5 19. Bb5 Qe8 20. Qd3 Nd8 21. Bxd7 Nxd7 22. dxe5 dxe5 23. Be3 Ne6 24. Qd5 Rd8 25. Qb5 Rdb8 26. Qd5 Rd8 {Source: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p237} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.05"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Van den Berg, Carel Benjamin"]
[Black "Wood, Baruch Harold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D67"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Ne4 N5f6 12. Ng3 e5 13. O-O exd4 14. exd4 Nb6 15. Re1 Qd6 16. Bb3 Bg4 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qxd4 19. Nf5 Qd8 20. Re7 g6 21. Qc3 Nbd5 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Nh6+ Kg7 24. Ng4 Qd6 25. Rd7 Qe6 26. Rcd1 b5 27. R1d6 b4 28. Qd2 Nxd7 29. Rxe6 fxe6 30. Qxd7+ Rf7 31. Qd4+ {Sources: BCM, May 1947, p160; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Prins, Lodewijk"]
[Black "Alexander, C Hugh O'D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d4 e6 6. c4 cxd4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd4 Ndb4 9. Be3 Be7 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rac1 Nc6 14. Rfd1 Bd7 15. Nb5 Kf8 16. Nxa7 Nxa7 17. Bxb7 Be8 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 19. Bc5 Nb5 20. a3 Bxc5 21. Rxc5 Ke7 22. Kf1 Ra7 23. Rc8 f6 24. Rdd8 Bd7 25. Rb8 Nd4 26. Rg8 Kf7 27. Rgf8+ Kg6 28. e3 Bb5+ 29. Ke1 Nf3+ 30. Kd1 Bd3 31. Rfd8 Be4 32. h4 Kf5 33. Rbc8 g5 34. hxg5 fxg5 35. Rf8+ Kg6 36. Ke2 g4 37. Rc4 Ng5 38. Rg8+ Kh6 39. Rxe4 Nxe4 40. Rxg4 Nf6 41. Rb4 Kg5 42. Rb6 Kf5 43. f3 Nd7 44. Rb5+ e5 45. g4+ Kf6 46. f4 Rc7 47. Kf3 exf4 48. exf4 Rc1 49. g5+ Kg6 50. Rd5 Nf8 51. Rd6+ Kf7 52. Rf6+ Ke7 53. Rb6 Ne6 54. Rb7+ Kd6 55. Kg4 Rg1+ 56. Kf5 Nd4+ 57. Kf6 Rf1 58. Rxh7 Rxf4+ 59. Kg6 Ne6 60. Ra7 Rf2 61. Ra6+ Kd5 62. b4 Rf3 63. Ra5+ Kc4 {adjudicated drawn (Source: BCM, June 1947, p194)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Golombek, Harry"]
[Black "Van Scheltinga, Theo D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Qxd5 8. Bb2 Qh5 9. d3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 e5 11. Nc4 Bg4 12. Re1 Nd7 13. Ne3 Bh3 14. Bh1 Rad8 15. Nd5 Bd6 16. Rc1 f5 17. Nd2 Nd4 18. e3 Qxd1 19. Rcxd1 Ne6 20. Nc4 Bb8 21. Na5 b6 22. Nc6 Rde8 23. Nxb8 Rxb8 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. Nc6 Rbe8 26. Nxe5 Nxe5 27. Bxe5 Bg4 28. f3 Ng5 29. fxg4 Rxe5 30. gxf5 Rexf5 31. Bg2 Kg8 32. Rf1 Rxf1+ 33. Rxf1 Rd8 34. Rf5 h6 35. Bd5+ Kh8 36. Bc4 g6 37. Rf1 Rd7 38. a4 Kg7 39. h4 Nh7 40. a5 Nf6 41. axb6 axb6 42. Ra1 g5 43. Ra6 Rd6 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Kf2 Kg6 46. Kf3 Kf5 47. g4+ Ke5 48. Ra8 Rd7 49. Rb8 Rd6 50. Rb7 Nd7 51. Bb5 Rf6+ 52. Ke2 Nf8 53. Bc4 Ng6 54. Rg7 Rd6 55. Bf7 Ne7 56. Bg8 Kf6 57. Rf7+ Ke6 58. Rf8+ Ke5 59. Bc4 Rh6 60. Rf7 Kd6 61. Kf3 Rh3+ 62. Ke4 Rg3 63. Rf6+ Kd7 64. Be6+ Kc7 65. Rh6 Nc6 66. Rg6 Nb4 67. Rxg5 Nc2 68. Bc4 Rxe3+ 69. Kf4 Re1 {adjudicated a win for White. Source: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p264} (69... Re1 {"Black's position is clearly hopeless in view of White's distant passed pawn. Looking at it afterwards with my opponent we analysed} 70. Rg8 ({Stockfish 17:} 70. Rg7+ $1 $18) 70... Nd4 71. g5 b5 72. Bd5 Rd1 ({Stockfish 17:} 72... Kd6 $1 $11) 73. g6 Rxd3 ({Stockfish 17:} 73... Rf1+ $1 $16) 74. g7 {, etc. There are other similar variations all leading to rapid loss for Black." (Golombek)}) 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Kramer, Haije J"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nf6 10. Bc2 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 O-O 13. O-O b5 14. c5 Qc7 15. Ne5 Nd5 16. f4 f6 17. Nd3 a5 18. Rae1 Ra7 19. Qf2 Qf7 20. Qh4 g6 21. Nf2 Qg7 22. Qg3 Rd8 23. Rd1 Rad7 24. Ne4 Nb4 25. Bb1 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. Qc3 f5 28. Nd6 Bd7 29. a3 Nd5 30. Qxa5 h6 31. Qd8+ $2 (31. g3 $11) 31... Kh7 $17 32. g3 Rd2 33. b3 $2 Ne3 $19 34. Re1 Rg2+ 35. Kh1 Rxh2+ 36. Kg1 Rg2+ 37. Kh1 Rxg3 38. a4 Rh3+ 39. Kg1 g5 40. fxg5 Rg3+ 41. Kf2 Qb2+ 42. Kxg3 Qg2+ 43. Kf4 Qf2+ (43... Nd5+ 44. Ke5 Qb2#) 44. Ke5 Ng4# {Sources: The Times, 8 April 1947; Staffordshire Advertiser, 31 May 1947; BCM, May 1947, p155; CHESS, August 1947, Vol.12/143, p335; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 0-1

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Abrahams, Gerald"]
[Black "Cortlever, Nicolaas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. e4 c5 2. b4 {"His favourite device!" (CHESS)} cxb4 3. Bb2 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. c4 Qe4+ 7. Be2 e5 8. O-O Bc5 9. d3 Qf5 10. Nbd2 Nf6 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. d4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nbxd4 Bxd4 15. Nxd4 Qc5 16. Nb3 Qc7 17. Qe1 Qe7 18. Bf3 Be6 19. c5 O-O 20. Qxb4 Nd5 21. Qe4 Rfe8 22. Rfe1 Rad8 23. Rac1 Bc8 24. Qxe7 Nxe7 25. Na5 b6 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 27. Nc6 Ree8 28. Nxd8 Rxd8 29. c6 Kf8 30. h3 Ke7 31. Re1+ Kd6 32. Re3 Be6 33. a3 Kc7 34. g4 Rd4 35. Kg2 Kd8 36. Kg3 h6 37. Rc3 Kc7 38. Re3 Kd6 39. Bg2 a5 40. f4 Bd5 41. Rc3 Kc7 42. Bf1 Bxc6 43. f5 Kd6 44. Bc4 f6 45. Bf7 b5 46. Kh4 b4 47. Re3 Bd5 48. Bxd5 Rxd5 49. Kh5 Rb5 50. axb4 axb4 51. Rb3 Kc5 52. Kg6 Rb7 53. h4 Kc4 54. Rg3 b3 55. g5 b2 56. Rg1 hxg5 {Source: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p273} 0-1

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Fontein, George Schelto"]
[Black "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. d3 Nbd7 7. c4 c6 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Qe7 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. d4 Ba3 13. Qc1 Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Rfd8 15. Rad1 Nb6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Rfe1 Re8 18. e3 a5 19. a4 Qb4 20. Na2 Qd6 21. f3 Nh7 22. Nc1 Ng5 23. Nd3 Ne6 24. Qc3 Nd7 25. Rc1 Rec8 26. Rc2 c5 27. dxc5 Ndxc5 28. Nxc5 Rxc5 29. Qd2 Rxc2 30. Qxc2 Qc5 31. Qxc5 Nxc5 32. Rd1 Nxb3 33. Rxd5 b6 34. Bf1 {Source: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p241} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Black "Van den Bosch, Johannes"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C14"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Ne4 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Qe2 b6 9. O-O-O Bb7 10. g3 c5 11. Bg2 Nc6 12. dxc5 O-O 13. Bxe4 Nxe5 14. f4 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 Ng4 16. Qf3 Nf6 17. c6 Rac8 18. Ne2 Qc5 19. Nd4 Nd5 20. Rhe1 Nb4 21. Re5 Qc4 22. b3 Qa6 23. a4 Rc7 24. f5 exf5 25. c3 b5 26. cxb4 bxa4 27. Qd3 Qb6 28. Qb5 {"and wins. Black played a few more moves as Milner-Barry had done in an equally lost position in the first round. A game of some theoretical interest, but not in the same class as that which van den Bosch." (JS note - I assume BH Wood made these comments, though the winner of the game is credited with writing the notes) Source: CHESS, June 1947, Vol.12/141, p263} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Muhring, Willem Jan"]
[Black "Broadbent, Reginald Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D14"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Qb6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 a6 10. O-O e6 11. a3 Be7 12. b4 O-O 13. Rfc1 Rfc8 14. Na4 Qa7 15. Rc2 Ne4 16. Rac1 Nd6 17. Bxd6 Bxd6 18. e4 Bf4 19. Re1 Ne7 20. Rce2 Rc7 21. exd5 Nxd5 22. Qb3 Rd8 23. g3 Bd6 24. Nc5 b6 25. Ne4 Bf8 26. Rc2 Rdc8 27. Rec1 Qb7 28. Ne5 h6 29. Nc3 Nf6 30. b5 axb5 31. Nxb5 Rxc2 32. Rxc2 Nd5 33. Rxc8 Qxc8 34. Qf3 Nf6 35. Qc6 Qxc6 36. Nxc6 Nd5 37. a4 Nb4 38. Nxb4 Bxb4 39. f4 Kf8 40. Kf2 Ke7 41. Ke3 Kd7 42. Kd3 Kc6 43. Kc4 Be1 44. Na7+ Kb7 45. Nb5 Kc6 46. Na7+ Kd7 47. d5 h5 48. Nc6 Kd6 49. dxe6 fxe6 50. Ne5 h4 51. gxh4 Bxh4 52. Nd3 Bf6 53. h3 Kc6 54. Ne5+ Kb7 55. Nd7 Be7 56. Kb5 Bd6 57. Nxb6 Bxf4 58. a5 Be3 59. a6+ Ka7 60. Nc8+ Kb8 61. Ne7 Kc7 62. Nc6 g5 63. a7 Kb7 64. Nd8+ Kxa7 65. Nxe6 Kb7 66. Kc4 Kc6 {Source: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p239} 1/2-1/2

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Morry, William Ritson"]
[Black "Pruijt, Pieter Hendrik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Nh4 g6 12. Nf3 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. e3 Rc8 15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. Rac1 Qb8 17. Qb1 Qa8 18. Ne1 Rfd8 19. Ne2 a5 20. Bh3 Ne4 21. Nc3 f5 22. Nxe4 fxe4 23. Be6+ Kg7 24. Bc3+ Bf6 25. b3 Bxc3 26. Rxc3 Ne5 27. Qc2 Rd6 28. Bh3 c4 29. bxc4 Rxc4 30. Bf1 Rxc3 31. Qxc3 Re6 32. f4 exf3 33. Nxf3 Kf6 34. Bh3 Re7 35. Qd4 g5 36. Nxe5 Rxe5 37. Rf1+ {Source: CHESS, August 1947, Vol.12/143, p334} 1-0

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Tummers, Leonard Johan"]
[Black "Crown, Gordon Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E72"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Netherlands"]
[BlackTeam "Great Britain"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "NED"]
[BlackTeamCountry "GBR"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 e5 8. O-O Re8 9. d5 a5 10. h3 Nc5 11. Be3 Nfd7 12. a3 a4 13. Qc2 Rf8 14. Rad1 f5 15. f3 Rf7 16. f4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Bh6 20. Kh2 Ne5 21. Ne6 Bxe6 22. Bxh6 Bf5 23. Qe2 Qe8 24. Rf4 Rd8 25. Rdf1 Rdd7 26. g4 Bxe4 27. Qxe4 Rde7 28. Rxf7 Nxf7 29. Qf4 Re4 30. Qc1 Re2+ 31. Kg1 Qe4 {Sources: CHESS, May 1947, Vol.12/140, p238; Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, 1947/6, 1 June 1947} 0-1

[Event "GBR-NED m"]
[Site "The Hague"]
[Date "1947.04.06"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Wood, Baruch Harold"]
[Black "Van den Berg, Carel Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1947.04.05"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Great Britain"]
[BlackTeam "Netherlands"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "GBR"]
[BlackTeamCountry "NED"]

{score unavailable "B. H. Wood's game [unfinished at the adjournment] was a dead draw—B v. Kt with a completely blocked pawn position—and this was agreed, so the match was won" (BCM) Nimzo-Indian (The Times)}  1/2-1/2

