[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Black "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E39"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Qxc3 Nxc5 9. Nd2 d5 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. f3 Rd8 12. e4 Nd3+ 13. Bxd3 Qxd3 14. Qxd3
Rxd3 15. Ke2 Rd8 16. Rd1 b6 17. Nc4 Ba6 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. b3 Rc8 20. Be3 Bxc4+
21. bxc4 Rxc4 22. a4 Kf8 23. a5 Nd7 24. axb6 axb6 25. h4 h5 26. Rb1 Rc2+ 27.
Kf1 Rc6 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Rb5 e5 30. g4 g6 31. gxh5 gxh5 32. f4 {Sources: The
Scotsman, 27 April 1935; (move 20-end) BCM, June 1935, p260} 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Black "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Ne2 Re8 8.
O-O e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Rxe5 11. Bf4 Re8 12. Ng3 Nd7 13. c3 Nc5 14. Bc2 g5
15. Nh5 gxf4 16. Nxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd4+ Qf6 18. Qxc5 f3 19. Qxd5 fxg2 20. Rfe1 Re5
21. Qd1 Be6 22. f4 Rd5 23. Qe2 Rad8 24. Rad1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qh6
27. Qd4+ f6 28. a3 Qh4 29. Qd2 Kh8 30. Be4 c6 31. Bxg2 f5 32. h3 Kg8 33. Kh2
Kf7 34. Qe2 Bd5 35. Bxd5+ cxd5 36. Qg2 Kf6 37. Qxd5 Qf2+ 38. Qg2 Qxe3 39. Qg5+
Ke6 40. Qg8+ Kd6 41. Qf8+ Kc7 42. Qg7+ Kb8 43. Qg8+ Kc7 44. Qxh7+ Kc6 45. Qg6+
Kc7 46. Qg1 Qd2+ 47. Qg2 Qe3 48. Qg7+ Kc8 49. Qh8+ 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Black "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. d5 Ne5 5. f3 exf3 6. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 Nf6
8. Bf4 a6 9. h3 g6 10. g4 Bg7 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Qg3 Rc8 13. Be2 O-O 14. h4 c6
15. h5 Nxd5 16. hxg6 Bxc3 17. Qh4 Nf6 18. g5 Qa5 19. gxf6 h5 20. gxf7+ Kxf7 21.
Bxh5+ {Sources: The Times, 26 April 1935; The Observer, 28 April 1935; BCM,
June 1935, p302} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4
Bb7 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qb8 12. axb5 axb5 13. Qe2 c4 14. Nbd2 O-O 15.
Nf1 Re8 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. Red1 g6 19. Ne3 Red8 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21.
Nd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 Ra6 23. Qe3 Bg7 24. Ng5 Bh6 25. Qg3 Bxg5 26. Qxg5 f6 27. Qe3
Rad6 28. Qe4 Nb7 29. Rd2 Nc5 30. Qf3 f5 31. Rad1 e4 32. Qg3 Nd3 33. Bxd3 cxd3
34. f3 Qc5+ 35. Kh1 Rxd5 36. fxe4 fxe4 37. Re1 Re8 38. Re3 Rf8 39. h3 Rf1+ 40.
Kh2 Rg5 {Source: (move 21-end) BCM, June 1935, p259} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 e6 8.
O-O Ngf6 9. Re1 Be7 10. Qe2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. b3 c5 13. Bb2 cxd4 14. Bxd4
Bc5 15. Rad1 Qb6 16. c4 Rad8 17. Qc2 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Nc5 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nc3 Rxd1
21. Rxd1 a5 22. Qd2 a4 23. Nxa4 Nxa4 24. bxa4 h6 25. Qc2 Qc6 26. Nf1 Nd5 27.
Qb3 Nb6 28. Ne3 Nxa4 29. Rb1 Nc5 30. Qc2 Rc8 31. h3 Ne4 32. Qb2 Nd6 33. Qb3 Ra8
34. Rb2 Ra4 35. c5 Ne4 36. Qxb7 Qxb7 37. Rxb7 Nxc5 38. Rc7 Na6 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40.
Rc2 Kg8 41. Kf1 Kf8 42. Nd1 Ra3 43. Rb2 Nc5 44. Ne3 Nd3 45. Rb3 Rxb3 46. axb3
Ke7 47. Nc4 Kd7 48. g3 Kc6 49. Ke2 Nc1+ 50. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Black "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Bd3 c5 4. c3 Nf6 5. Nf3 b6 6. O-O Bb7 7. Qe2 O-O 8. Re1
Ne4 9. b3 f5 10. Bb2 e6 11. Nfd2 d5 12. f3 Nd6 13. Na3 e5 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15. Nf1
Qf6 16. Rac1 Qg7 17. Rc2 Re8 18. Kh1 a6 19. c4 Bxb2 20. Rxb2 d4 21. Qf2 Nc6 22.
Rd2 dxe3 23. Nxe3 Nd4 24. Nac2 f4 25. Nd5 Rxe1+ 26. Qxe1 Re8 27. Be4 Nxe4 28.
fxe4 Nxc2 29. Rxc2 Bxd5 30. cxd5 Rxe4 31. Qf1 Qe5 32. Rc1 f3 33. gxf3 Re2 34.
Qh3 Qxd5 35. b4 Qd2 {Sources: The Times, 26 April 1935; Yorkshire Post, 27
April 1935; The Scotsman, 27 April 1935; Manchester Guardian, 27 April 1935;
Staffordshire Advertiser, 4 May 1935; (move 27-end) BCM, June 1935, p260} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Black "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qd2 Be6 8.
Nge2 Nd7 9. Nf4 Bxf4 10. Qxf4 f6 11. Qe3 Kf7 12. Bh4 Nf5 13. Bxf5 Bxf5 14.
O-O-O Re8 15. Qf4 Bg6 16. Rde1 Nf8 17. f3 Qd7 18. Bg3 Qf5 19. Qxf5 Bxf5 20.
Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Re1 Ne6 22. Ne2 b6 23. Kd2 c5 24. Nf4 Nxf4 25. Rxe8 Kxe8 26. Bxf4
cxd4 27. Bg3 Kd7 28. Bf2 d3 29. cxd3 Ke6 30. d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D04"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nbd7 5. Nbd2 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Be4 Qb6 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Be3
Qa5 15. Qb5 Qc7 16. Nb3 a6 17. Qe2 Ne5 18. Nc5 Ng4 19. g3 Nxe3 20. Qxe3 Rb8 21.
Rfe1 b6 22. Nd3 a5 23. Nf4 Bg5 24. Rad1 Bg4 25. Bf3 Bxf4 26. gxf4 Bxf3 27. Qxf3
Rfd8 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rd1 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Qxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 O-O 8.
g3 e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Bg2 Ne4 11. Qe3 f5 12. O-O a5 13. a4 b6 14. Nd2 Nc5 15. Nb3
Bd7 16. Nxc5 bxc5 17. f4 Ng6 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. Qc3 Qe7 20. b3 Ng4 21. Bf3 Qe5
22. Qxe5 Nxe5 23. Bd2 Rfe8 24. Rfe1 Nxf3+ 25. exf3 Kf7 26. Rxe8 Bxe8 27. Re1
Bd7 28. Kf2 g6 29. h4 Kf8 30. Bh6+ Kf7 31. Bd2 Kf8 32. Re3 f4 33. Re1 fxg3+ 34.
Kxg3 Kf7 35. Re2 Bf5 36. Bc3 Bd3 37. Rd2 Bf5 38. Kf4 h5 39. Kg5 Bb1 40. Kf4 Bf5
41. Kg3 Bb1 42. Kf2 Bf5 43. Rb2 Bd3 44. Ke1 Bf5 45. Rg2 Bd3 46. Kd2 Bb1 47. Kc1
Bd3 48. Kb2 Bf5 49. Bd2 Bd3 50. Kc3 Bb1 51. Rg1 Bf5 52. Re1 Bh3 53. Kb2 Kf8 54.
Bg5 Re8 55. Rxe8+ Kxe8 56. Bd2 Kd7 57. Bxa5 Bg2 58. f4 c6 59. dxc6+ Kxc6 60. b4
cxb4 61. Bxb4 d5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nbd2 Nxd2 8.
Bxd2 Bg4 9. c3 Qd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Qc2 Bxf3 13. Bxh7+ Kh8 14. Bf5
Qd8 15. gxf3 Bd6 16. Bg3 Qf6 17. Rfe1 Ne7 18. Bd3 Ng6 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Re3 Bf4
21. Bxf4 Qxf4 22. Re6 Qxf3 23. Rxg6 Rae8 24. Rg3 Qh5 25. Qd3 Kg8 26. f3 Rf6 27.
Rf1 Rfe6 28. Rg2 Re1 29. Rgf2 R8e3 30. Qd2 Rxf1+ 31. Rxf1 Rxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Black "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. e4
c5 9. e5 Ng4 10. Ng5 Nh6 11. Bxe6 cxd4 12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Nce4 Qb5 14. a4 Bb4+
15. Bd2 Bxd2+ 16. Qxd2 Qxe5 17. O-O O-O 18. Rfe1 Qd5 19. Nf3 Nf5 20. Rad1 Rd8
21. Qg5 h6 22. Nf6+ Kf8 23. Nxd5 hxg5 24. Nb6 Rb8 25. Nxg5 Bd7 26. g4 Nh4 27.
Rxd4 Bc6 28. Rf4 f6 29. Ne6+ Kg8 30. Nxd8 Rxd8 31. Rc1 Re8 32. h3 Re2 33. Nc4
Nf3+ 34. Kf1 Re7 35. Ne3 {Sources: The Times, 27 April 1935; Liverpool Daily
Post, 29 April 1935; BCM, June 1935, p299} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Black "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E72"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Ne2 c6 7. Nbc3 Qc7 8. O-O
e5 9. h3 h6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Rd8 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. f4 a6 14. fxe5 dxe5 15. d5
c5 16. Rf2 Qd6 17. Rcf1 Rb8 18. a4 b6 19. Nc1 Rf8 20. Nd3 Qe7 21. a5 b5 22.
Nxc5 Nxc5 23. d6 Qe6 24. Bxc5 Qxc4 25. Qe3 Nd7 26. Ba7 Rb7 27. Nd5 Nb8 28. Bxb8
Rxb8 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Rxf7 Be6 31. Nf6+ Kh8 32. Qxh6+ {Sources: Manchester
Guardian, 29 April 1935; Reynolds's Illustrated News, 9 June 1935; Falkirk
Herald, 12 June 1935; Linlithgowshire Gazette, 14 June 1935; Borough of West
Ham, East Ham and Stratford Express, 14 September 1935; (move 21-end) BCM,
June 1935, p261. According to the London newspaper (Stratford Express) this
game won the brilliancy prize (the article seems to suggest that this was for
the main event) (Brian Denman collection)} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Black "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "197"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 a6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. O-O
b5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Qe2 Be7 12. a4 b4 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Rac1 Nd5 15.
Bg3 Qb6 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxh7+ Kxh7 19. Qc2+ Kg8 20. Qxc5 Rfc8
21. Qd4 Qxd4 22. Nxd4 Nb6 23. b3 Nd5 24. Ne2 e5 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. Rc1 f6 27.
Kf1 Kf7 28. Ke1 Ke6 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Kd2 Bb7 31. f3 Ne7 32. Bf2 Kd5 33. Nc1
Nc6 34. Bb6 Bc8 35. Ne2 Be6 36. h4 Kd6 37. Kc2 Ne7 38. Bf2 Bd5 39. Ng3 f5 40.
Be1 a5 41. Bf2 Kc6 42. Nf1 Ng6 43. Ne3 Be6 44. g4 f4 45. Nf1 e4 46. fxe4 Bxg4
47. Nh2 Bh5 48. Bd4 Nxh4 49. Bxg7 Ng6 50. Bf6 Nf8 51. Bd8 Ne6 52. Bxa5 Kc5 53.
Nf1 Be2 54. Nh2 Bh5 55. Kd2 Nd4 56. Bc7 Nxb3+ 57. Kd3 Nc1+ 58. Kd2 Ne2 59. a5
Kc6 60. Bb6 Nc3 61. e5 Na4 62. Bd4 Kd5 63. Ba1 Nc5 64. Ke1 Nd3+ 65. Kd2 Nc5 66.
Ke1 Nd3+ 67. Kd2 Nxe5 68. Bxe5 Kxe5 69. Kc2 Kd5 70. a6 Kc5 71. a7 Bg6+ 72. Kb2
Be4 73. Ng4 f3 74. Ne3 Kb5 75. Ka2 Ka4 76. Kb2 Kb5 77. Ka2 Bc6 78. Kb2 Kc5 79.
Kc2 Kd4 80. Ng4 Bd5 81. Nf6 Bb7 82. Ng4 Bc6 83. Kb3 Kc5 84. Kc2 Be4+ 85. Kb2
Bd5 86. Ne3 Be4 87. Ng4 Kb5 88. Nf6 Ba8 89. Ng4 Kc6 90. Kc2 Kb5 91. Kb2 Ka4 92.
Ka2 b3+ 93. Kb2 Kb4 94. Nf2 Kc4 95. Ng4 Bb7 96. Ne5+ Kb4 97. Nd3+ Kc4 98. Ne5+
Kd4 99. Nxf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Black "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. f3 e3 5. Bxe3 Nf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8.
Qd2 Be7 9. g4 Nd5 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11. Ng3 Nb6 12. Nh5 Bf8 13. O-O-O Bd7 14. Rhe1
Na4 15. c3 Qb6 16. Qc2 Rc8 17. Qb3 Qc6 18. Kb1 b5 19. f4 b4 20. cxb4 Nb6 21. b5
Qb7 22. Rc1 Nc4 23. Bxc4 Rxc4 24. Rxc4 dxc4 25. Qxc4 Bxb5 26. Qb3 Bc6 27. Qxb7
Bxb7 28. Rc1 Kd7 29. a3 Be4+ 30. Ka2 Bd5+ 31. Kb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. f3
a6 9. Qd2 Qc7 10. O-O Bd7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 14. Qxd4
O-O 15. c4 Rfc8 16. Rfe1 Qc5 17. Rad1 b5 18. b3 Ra7 19. Kf1 bxc4 20. Qxc5 Rxc5
21. Bxc4 Bb5 22. Re4 Rac7 23. Bxb5 axb5 24. Rd2 Kf8 25. Rb4 Ke8 26. a4 bxa4 27.
bxa4 Kd7 28. Rb8 Rc8 29. Rb7+ R5c7 30. Rdb2 Rxb7 31. Rxb7+ Rc7 32. Rb5 Rc5 33.
Rxc5 dxc5 34. a5 Kd6 35. Ke2 {Sources: The Times, 27 April 1935 (last move not
given in other sources); (move 24-end) BCM, June 1935, p261} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 Bf5 3. Qb3 dxc4 4. Qxb7 Nd7 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nxe5 Rb8 7. Qf3 Nxe5
8. Qxf5 Bd6 9. g3 Ne7 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Bg2 f5 12. f4 Ng4 13. O-O Bc5+ 14. e3 Qd3
15. Qxd3 cxd3 16. b3 Nc8 17. Rd1 Nd6 18. Nd5 Ne4 19. Nxc7 Rf6 20. Nd5 Rc6 21.
Bxe4 fxe4 22. Bb2 Rd8 23. Nc3 Nxe3 24. dxe3 Bxe3+ 25. Kg2 Bd4 26. Rac1 Rdc8 27.
Nxe4 Rc2+ 28. Rd2 Bxb2 29. Rcd1 Bc1 30. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 31. Kf3 d2 32. Ke2 Rxa2 33.
Nxd2 Ba3 34. Kd3 Bb4 35. Nf3 a5 36. Rc1 h6 37. Rc8+ Kf7 38. Rc2 Ra1 39. Ke4 Rb1
40. Ne5+ Ke7 41. Nc6+ Kf6 42. Nd4 Re1+ 43. Kd5 Kg6 44. f5+ Kf6 45. Rc6+ Kf7 46.
Rc2 Re3 47. Re2 Rd3 48. Ke4 Rc3 49. Rc2 Rxc2 50. Nxc2 Bc5 51. Ne3 Kf6 52. Ng4+
Kg5 53. Ne5 Bb4 54. h4+ Kf6 55. g4 Bd2 56. Nf3 Bc1 57. Ne5 Bd2 58. Nc4 Be1 59.
Kf4 Bxh4 60. Nxa5 g6 61. fxg6 Kxg6 62. Nc6 Bg5+ 63. Ke4 Bd2 64. Ne5+ Kf6 65.
Nf3 Bb4 66. Kd5 Kg6 67. Ke5 h5 68. g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Black "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 e5 6. Be3 e4 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nxe4 Qxd4 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Ne2 Qd8 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. O-O Nd7 14.
Nc3 Ne5 15. Be4 Bg4 16. f3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Be6 18. f4 Nc4 19. f5 Rd2 20. Qf3 Bd5
21. Kh1 Rd8 22. b3 Nd6 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Nxd5 Qd4 25. c4 Ne4 26. Ne3 Nf2+ 27.
Kg1 Re8 28. Nd5 Nd1+ 29. Kh1 Qxa1 30. f6 g6 31. Qf4 Rf2 32. Ne7+ Kh8 {White
lost on time (according to the Manchester Guardian, in the notes; at the end
of the score was added "and wins"). Sources: The Times, 29 April 1935;
Manchester Guardian, 30 April 1935; Fairhurst collection (Alan MacGowan); De
Locomotief, 18 May 1935; (moves 18-32 postscripted "and wins.") BCM, June 1935,
p262} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Black "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bg4 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. c5 Qc7 8. Ne5
Bf5 9. Bd2 Nfd7 10. f4 f6 11. Nf3 Be7 12. Be2 b6 13. cxb6 Qxb6 14. Na4 Qxb3 15.
axb3 Kf7 16. b4 Rc8 17. Kf2 Rc7 18. Nc5 Bd6 19. h3 Nb6 20. Rhc1 Be4 21. Be1
Bxf3 22. Kxf3 e5 23. f5 g6 24. g4 h5 25. Ra5 hxg4+ 26. hxg4 Bxc5 27. Raxc5 Re7
28. dxe5 gxf5 29. gxf5 Rxe5 30. Bd3 N6d7 31. R5c2 Re8 32. Bg3 Ne5+ 33. Bxe5
fxe5 34. e4 Rh8 35. Rg2 Nd7 36. Rxc6 Nf6 37. Rc7+ Kf8 38. Rgg7 Rh3+ 39. Ke2 Rb8
40. b5 Nxe4 41. Bxe4 dxe4 42. Rcf7+ Ke8 43. Rxa7 Kf8 44. Raf7+ Ke8 45. Rc7 Kf8
46. f6 Rh6 47. Rgf7+ Kg8 48. Ke3 Rb6 49. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Black "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D62"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qc2 c5 9. Nf3 c4 10. Bf5 Re8 11. O-O g6 12. Bh3 Nf8 13. Bxc8 Rxc8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6
15. b3 Qa5 16. b4 Qd8 17. Qa4 a6 18. b5 Re6 19. Rab1 Rb8 20. Rb2 Be7 21. bxa6
Rxa6 22. Qc2 Ne6 23. Rfb1 Ra7 24. a4 Nc7 25. Ne5 Qe8 26. f4 f6 27. Ng4 Qd7 28.
h3 Kg7 29. Nf2 Ba3 30. Ra2 Bd6 31. Nfd1 f5 32. Nb5 Ra5 33. Nxc7 Bxc7 34. Nc3
Qd6 35. Qf2 b6 36. Qf3 Rd8 37. Rab2 Qe7 38. Rb4 Rd7 39. Kh1 Bd8 40. g4 fxg4 41.
hxg4 Qd6 42. Kg1 Bc7 43. Kf2 Rf7 44. g5 Bd8 45. Ke2 Bxg5 46. Rxb6 Qa3 47. Kd2
Be7 48. Rb7 Rxa4 49. Qxd5 Ra5 50. Qxc4 Rh5 51. Kd3 Qa8 52. Qe6 Qa3 53. Rd7 Rhf5
54. Rb3 Qa1 55. Rxe7 Qf1+ 56. Kd2 {Sources: The Times, 1 May 1935; Manchester
Guardian, 1 May 1935; BCM, June 1935, p296} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 Ba7 7. d4 Nxe4 8. Re1
f5 9. Rxe4 (9. Nbd2 {Capablanca-Milner-Barry in round 7}) 9... fxe4 10. Bg5 Ne7
11. Nxe5 O-O 12. Nd2 d5 13. Nxe4 Be6 14. Ng3 h6 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Ng6 Qf6 17.
Nxf8 Rxf8 18. Qd2 c5 19. Rd1 c4 20. Re1 Bb8 21. Bc2 Bd6 22. Bd1 Bf7 23. Bf3 Kh8
24. Nf1 b5 25. Qd1 Bg6 26. Ne3 Be4 27. Ng4 Bxf3 28. Qxf3 Qxf3 29. gxf3 Rxf3 30.
Re6 Bf4 31. Ne3 Bxe3 32. fxe3 Kg8 33. Rxa6 Rxe3 34. Rb6 Kf7 35. Rxb5 Re2 36. a4
Ke6 37. a5 Kd6 38. a6 Re1+ 39. Kf2 Ra1 40. Rb6+ Kc7 41. Rg6 Ra2 42. Rxg7+ Kb8
43. Rb7+ Ka8 44. Rb5 Ka7 45. Kg3 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Black "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D62"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 h6 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. O-O Bd7 14. Nd4
Rac8 15. Rac1 a6 16. Be2 Ne4 17. Qd3 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Qh4 19. g3 Qf6 20. Bf3 Ng5
21. Bg2 Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. h4 Nh3+ 24. Bxh3 Bxh3 25. Qb3 Qg6 26. Qxd5 Qb1+
27. Kh2 Bg4 28. Qxb7 Qf1 29. Qg2 Qb1 30. Qa8+ Kh7 31. Kg2 f5 32. Qb7 Qd3 33.
Ne6 Qe4+ 34. Qxe4 fxe4 35. Nc5 {Sources: The Times, 30 April 1935; Manchester
Guardian, 1 May 1935; Sunday Times, 2 June 1935; (move 25-end) BCM, June 1935,
p263} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Black "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bb3
Be7 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 b4 11. e5 bxc3 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. bxc3 O-O 14. Rb1 c5 15.
Bb2 Be4 16. Rc1 Qb6 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Qe2 Rad8 19. Rcd1 Bb7 20. Ne5 Ba8 21. c4
Qb7 22. Nf3 Ne4 23. Ba1 Rxd1 24. Bxd1 Rd8 25. Bc2 Qc6 26. Ne5 Ng3 27. Nxc6
Nxe2+ 28. Kh1 Bxc6 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qc7 11. Re1 Re8 12. b3 b6 13. Bc2 Bb7 14. Qd3 Nf8
15. Bb2 Rad8 16. Qc3 Be7 17. Ne5 Bf6 18. Qe3 c5 19. Rad1 Bxe5 20. Qxe5 Qxe5 21.
dxe5 Ng6 22. f3 Kf8 23. Kf2 Ne7 24. g4 Nc6 25. Be4 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Rd8 27. Rxd8+
Nxd8 28. Ke3 Bxe4 29. Kxe4 Nc6 30. Bc3 Ke7 31. f4 a5 32. a3 Kd7 33. h3 Ke7 34.
Ke3 Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Black "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 Bf5 6. Bxc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qe2
Nbd7 9. e4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nb6 12. Bb3 Qxd4 13. Rd1 Qc5 14. Be3 Qa5
15. Qg3 Nbd7 16. Bd2 Qc5 17. Rac1 Bd6 18. Qd3 Qe5 19. g3 Nc5 20. Qc2 Qh5 21.
Be3 Be7 22. Nb5 cxb5 23. Bxc5 Rc8 24. Qd3 Rxc5 25. g4 Qe5 26. f4 Qxe4 27. Qxb5+
Rxb5 28. Rc8+ Bd8 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qc2 Be7 8.
Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 O-O 10. Nf3 Re8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2
Nf6 15. a3 b6 16. Rfc1 Bb7 17. b4 Rac8 18. Qa4 Ba8 19. Rc2 c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21.
b5 Qc7 22. Ne2 Ng4 23. Nf1 Ne5 24. Rd1 Nd3 25. Neg3 c4 26. Nd2 c3 27. Ndxe4 Nb2
28. Nf6+ gxf6 29. Qg4+ Kh8 30. Rd7 Qe5 31. Rxf7 Rg8 32. Qd7 Be4 33. f4 Qd5 {
Black forgot to press his clock and lost on time (Sources: The Times, 30 April
1935; BCM, June 1935, p295)} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Black "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Ng5 Nh6 9. Bf4 Be7 10. Qd2 Nb6 11. Bb3 a6 12. Rae1 Bf6 13. Nf3 Ng8 14. Ne5 h5
15. Qe3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. c4 Ne7 18. Ba4+ Kf8 19. Nd7+ Kg8 20. Nxf6+ gxf6
21. Qg3+ Ng6 22. Bc7 h4 23. Bxd8 hxg3 24. Bxf6 gxh2+ 25. Kh1 Rh5 26. cxd5 Bd3
27. Rf3 Bc4 28. d6 b5 29. d7 bxa4 30. d8=Q+ Rxd8 31. Bxd8 Bxa2 32. Ra3 Rd5 33.
Bf6 Rf5 34. Rf3 Rh5 35. Ra3 Rf5 36. Rf3 Rh5 37. Rc1 Bd5 38. Rc8+ Kh7 39. Rg3
Be4 40. Rg5 Rh3 41. Rg4 Rf3 42. Rxe4 {Source: (move 17-33) BCM, June 1935, p264
} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Black "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. b3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. Qc2 Re8 12. e4 Bd7 13. h3 Qc8 14. Kh2 Re5 15.
Nde2 Rh5 16. Nf4 Rh6 17. Nfd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Qd8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qc3+ f6 21.
Rae1 c6 22. Ne3 Qe7 23. f4 Nxe4 24. Ng4 Bxg4 25. Rxe4 Qf8 26. Rfe1 Kg8 27. Re7
g5 28. Qe3 Bf5 29. fxg5 fxg5 30. Qxg5+ Rg6 31. Qh4 Rg7 32. Rxg7+ Qxg7 33. Re7
Qf8 34. Qg5+ Kh8 35. Qe3 Qf6 36. b4 a6 37. a4 Bg6 38. b5 axb5 39. axb5 cxb5 40.
cxb5 Bf7 41. b6 Ra8 42. Rxb7 Ra2 43. Qe4 Qf2 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. b7 d5 46. Qg4+
Bg6 47. Rg8+ Kxg8 48. b8=Q+ Kg7 49. Qe5+ Kh6 50. Qh4+ Bh5 51. Qeg5# 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Black "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 O-O 8.
Bd3 Re8 9. Nf3 Nf8 10. h3 Be6 11. O-O-O N6d7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Kb1 a6 14. Rc1
Rac8 15. e4 c6 16. Rhe1 dxe4 17. Nxe4 h6 18. g4 Nf6 19. Nc5 Nd5 20. Qd2 Qf6 21.
Ne5 Rc7 22. Re4 g5 23. h4 Nf4 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Ree1 Rd8 26. Bc2 Qg7 27. Qc3
Bc8 28. Rcd1 N8e6 29. Nxe6 Bxe6 30. Rh1 Bd5 31. Bh7+ Kf8 32. Rh2 c5 33. Bf5 Ne2
34. Qa5 f6 35. Rh7 {Sources: The Times, 3 May 1935; (move 22-end) BCM, June
1935, p263} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. O-O Nbc6 8.
Ne2 Bd6 9. c3 Qd7 10. Ng3 h5 11. Re1 O-O-O 12. h3 h4 13. Nf1 Bh5 14. Be2 Ng6
15. Ng5 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 Rde8 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8 18. Be3 Nf4 19. Qg4 Qxg4 20. hxg4 f6
21. Bxf4 Bxf4 22. Nf3 Re2 23. Rb1 g5 24. Ne1 Na5 25. Nd3 Nc4 26. b3 Nd6 27. Rb2
Rxb2 28. Nxb2 Kd7 29. f3 b6 30. Kf2 Nb5 31. Nd1 c5 32. a4 Nc7 33. Ke2 Ne6 34.
Kd3 Kc6 35. Nde3 Bc7 36. Nd2 Nf4+ 37. Kc2 Nxg2 {Sources: The Times, 2 May 1935;
BCM, June 1935, p298} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.04.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bb4 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. e3 O-O 8. Nge2
d6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Be6 11. b4 e4 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 c5 14. Bc3 Rad8 15.
Qc2 d5 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. cxd5 exd3 18. Qxd3 cxb4 19. Qd4 Bf7 20. Rfd1 a5 21. a3
bxa3 22. Qc3 b6 23. Rxa3 Rfd6 24. Qb3 Kf8 25. Ra4 Qd7 26. Rf4 g5 27. Rfd4 b5
28. e4 fxe4 29. Bxe4 b4 30. Qf3 Kg7 31. Qe3 h6 32. Bc2 Re8 33. Re4 Rxe4 34.
Qxe4 Bg6 35. Qe5+ Kf7 36. Bb3 a4 37. Bc4 Qe7 38. Qb2 b3 39. Qa1 Qb7 40. Qe5 Qe7
41. Qa1 Qb7 42. Qe5 b2 43. Ba2 Qb8 44. Qc3 b1=Q 45. Bxb1 Bxb1 46. Re1 Bg6 47.
Qa5 Bc2 48. Rc1 Bb3 49. Rc7+ Kg6 50. Qc3 Qxc7 51. Qxc7 Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 Ba7 7. d4 Nxe4 {
Since this game 7...Nxe4 has been under a cloud.} 8. Re1 ({Keres, in his book
on the openings, shows that Yates' move of} 8. Qe2 {had continued to hold
favour and had indeed been played by Alekhine himself in a game with Steiner
in 1932 which continued} f5 9. dxe5 O-O 10. Bb3+ Kh8 11. Nbd2 {when Black
should have played} d5 {instead of 11...Qe8.}) 8... f5 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nxe4
fxe4 11. Bg5 ({The move which was unconsidered in MĂ¶ller's original analysis
which continued} 11. Rxe4 d6 12. Bxc6 (12. Bg5 {was still on}) 12... bxc6 13.
dxe5 Bf5 14. Re1 Bg4 {, etc.}) 11... Qe8 12. Rxe4 d6 13. dxe5 Qg6 (13... Bf5 {
was a little better but still left White with the advantage.}) 14. Rf4 Rxf4 15.
Bxf4 Bg4 16. Qb3+ Qf7 17. Ng5 Qxb3 18. Bxb3+ {Sources: "Chess for the Love of
It" by A. R. B. Thomas (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973), p69; The Times, 2 May
1935; Manchester Guardian, 3 May 1935; The Observer, 19 May 1935; BCM, June
1935, p303} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qc7 11. Bc2 Re8 12. Re1 b6 13. Ne5 Nf8 14. Qh5 Bb7
15. Bd2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bc3 Rad8 18. Rad1 f6 19. Nf3 e5 20. Nh4 g6 21. Qg4
Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Qxd8 24. h3 Bc8 25. Qe4 Kf7 26. Nf3 Bf5 27. Qb7+ Qd7
28. Qxd7+ Bxd7 29. Nd2 Ne6 30. Nb3 Be7 31. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3
Re8 9. Bb2 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rac1 Rc8 12. Rfd1 Bd6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Ba6 Bxa6
15. Qxa6 Bb8 16. Ne2 Ne4 17. Rc2 Ng5 18. Nxg5 Qxg5 19. Rdc1 Qh6 20. Ng3 Qe6 21.
Qe2 Nf6 22. f3 Bxg3 23. hxg3 Qxe3+ 24. Qxe3 Rxe3 25. Rxc6 Re1+ 26. Rxe1 Rxc6
27. Re2 g6 28. Kf2 Nh5 29. Ba3 Ng7 30. g4 Ne6 31. Rd2 Kg7 32. g3 Ng5 33. Bb2 a5
34. a4 Rf6 35. Rd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Black "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 Bb4 6. Qb3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8.
e3 b6 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. O-O c5 11. Bd6 Re8 12. Qa4 Bxc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Qxc4 Ne4
15. Bf4 g5 16. Qd3 f5 17. Bg3 c4 18. Qc2 Ndf6 19. Nd2 Qd5 20. Be5 Nxd2 21. Qxd2
Nd7 22. e4 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Black "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 e5 6. Be3 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qa5+ 8.
Qd2 Bb4 9. c3 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. N1e2 c5 12. Nf5 Bxf5 13. Bxf5 Nc6 14. O-O
Rad8 15. Qc2 g6 16. Be4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Rfe8 18. Qc2 c4 19. b4 Qc7 20. Rfd1 Ne5
21. Bf4 Bd6 22. Nd4 Nf3+ 23. Nxf3 Bxf4 24. g3 Bh6 25. a4 Bg7 26. b5 Qc5 27.
Rac1 Rd5 28. Rxd5 Qxd5 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. cxd4 Re4 31. Rd1 Rxd4 32. Rxd4 Qxd4 33.
Kf1 Kf8 34. a5 Qd3+ 35. Qe2 Qxe2+ 36. Kxe2 Ke7 37. Ke3 Kd6 38. Kd4 c3 39. Kxc3
Kc5 40. b6 axb6 {Sources: Manchester Guardian, 4 May 1935; (move 28-end) BCM,
June 1935, p264} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Black "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8.
g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 f6 12. O-O Be6 13. Nxe5 fxe5 14. Be3
Bc5 15. Qc1 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Qb6 17. a5 Qxe3 18. fxe3 a6 19. Ne4 Ke7 20. Ra4 Rhf8
21. Rc1 Bf5 22. Nd2 Rab8 23. Rb4 Rfd8 24. Be4 g6 25. Bxf5 gxf5 26. Nf3 Rg8 27.
Rh4 Rg7 28. Rh5 Rf8 29. Rc4 e4 30. Nd4 Rgf7 31. Rc1 c5 32. Nb3 Rc8 33. Nd4 Rcf8
34. Nb3 Rc8 {Source: BCM, June 1935, p300 (some sources don't give the final
move 34...Rc8)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Black "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B15"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. f3 e3 5. Bxe3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 e6 8.
Qd2 Nb6 9. O-O Be7 10. Rad1 O-O 11. Ne4 Nbd5 12. c4 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 Bd7 14. Bb1
Qb6 15. f4 Qxb2 16. Rf3 Ng4 17. Qd3 f5 18. N4c3 Qb6 19. h3 Nf6 20. g4 Rad8 21.
gxf5 exf5 22. Ng3 g6 23. Kh2 Bc8 24. Bc2 Qc7 25. Bb3 Kh8 26. d5 cxd5 27. cxd5
a6 28. Nce2 Bd6 29. Rc1 Qg7 30. Nd4 Rfe8 31. Rg1 Qh6 32. Qc3 Qh4 33. Ne6 Bxe6
34. dxe6 Rc8 35. Qb2 Bf8 36. Rc1 Bg7 37. Rxc8 Rxc8 38. Qd2 Ng8 39. Rd3 Qe7 40.
Rd7 Qc5 41. e7 Nxe7 42. Rd8+ Ng8 43. Bxg8 Rxd8 44. Qxd8 Qc2+ 45. Kh1 Qc6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Black "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D04"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 e6 5. Bxf5 exf5 6. Qd3 Qc8 7. b3 Bb4+ 8.
c3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 c6 11. Nc3 Ne4 12. Bb2 Qe6 13. Rfc1 g5 14. cxd5 cxd5
15. Qb5 g4 16. Ne5 Nxc3 17. Rxc3 b6 18. Rac1 f6 19. Nd3 a6 20. Qa4 a5 21. Qb5
Rd8 22. g3 Bb4 23. R3c2 Qe4 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8+ Kg7 26. Rc7+ Kh6 27. Qxb6
Ra6 28. Qb7 f4 29. Nxf4 Be1 30. Qxd5 {(n.b. ChessBase Mega Database 2022 gives
the result as a draw but it was definitely 1-0)} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D62"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Bd3 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 Qe4 14.
Qxe4 dxe4 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. Kd2 Rfc8 17. Rhc1 Kf8 18. Rxc8+ Rxc8 19. Rc1 Rxc1 20.
Kxc1 Ke7 21. Kd2 Kd6 22. Kc3 Kd5 23. Kb4 f5 24. Ne2 g5 25. Kc3 Ke5 26. Nd4 h5
27. a3 h4 28. Kc4 Be8 29. Kc3 Bd7 30. Kc4 Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Black "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 c5 8.
Nxd5 Qxd5 9. O-O cxd4 10. Be3 d3 11. Ne1 Qb5 12. Nxd3 Nc6 13. a4 Qf5 14. Rc1
Rd8 15. Rc5 Qe6 16. Qc2 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Nf4 Qa6 19. Rc7 Bf5 20. Qb3 Qd6
21. Rxb7 Rab8 22. a5 Rxb7 23. Bxb7 Rb8 24. Rd1 Qc5 25. e3 Bc2 26. exd4 Bxb3 27.
dxc5 Rxb7 28. c6 Rc7 29. Rc1 e5 30. Nd3 f6 31. Rc3 Ba4 32. Nb4 Kf7 33. b3 Bb5
34. Rc5 a6 35. f4 exf4 36. gxf4 Ke6 37. Kf2 Rc8 38. Ke3 Re8 39. c7 Rc8 40. Nd5
Kd6 41. Nb6 Rxc7 42. Rxc7 Kxc7 43. Nd5+ Kd6 44. Nxf6 h5 45. Ne4+ Kd5 46. Nc3+
Kc5 47. Nxb5 Kxb5 48. Kd4 Kxa5 49. Kc5 h4 50. h3 g5 51. b4+ {Source: (move
41-end) BCM, June 1935, p265} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Capablanca, Jose Raul"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Bxd2 8.
Nbxd2 d6 9. Qa4+ c6 10. e4 O-O 11. e5 Ne8 12. Rfe1 c5 13. exd6 Nxd6 14. dxc5
bxc5 15. Qa5 Nd7 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Rad1 Rac8 18. Nf1 a6 19. Ne3 Nb8 20. Nd5 Qf8
21. Nb6 Rc7 22. Na4 Rdc8 23. Ne5 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Nf5 25. Nd3 Qd6 26. Ndxc5 Qc6+
27. Kg1 h5 28. Nd3 h4 29. Ne5 Qb7 30. Qb6 hxg3 31. hxg3 Qa8 32. Rd8+ Rxd8 33.
Qxc7 Rf8 34. Nb6 {Sources: The Times, 4 May 1935; BCM, June 1935, p265} 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fairhurst, William Albert"]
[Black "Klein, Ernst Ludwig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. a3 b6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Qd3 d5 10. Be3 Ba6 11. b3 c6 12. Rfd1 Nd7 13. Qc2 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Rc8 15.
Ra2 Qe8 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qd2 Bd6 18. Rc1 Nf6 19. Rxc8 Qxc8 20. Rc2 Qb8 21. Ng5
Re8 22. Qc1 h6 23. Nh3 g5 24. f4 g4 25. Nf2 Rc8 26. Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. Qb2 Kf7 28.
Nd3 Bxd3 29. exd3 Qa6 30. Bf1 Qxa3 31. Qc2 Qb4 32. Kf2 Be7 33. Be2 a5 34. Bd1
Qb5 35. Bc1 Qd7 36. Bd2 Ne8 37. Ke3 Nc7 38. Qa2 Nb5 39. Qa4 Qc6 40. b4 axb4 41.
Bxb4 Bxb4 42. Qxb4 Qc1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mencikova, Vera"]
[Black "Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. d3 g6 8. Bd2
Bg7 9. Qc1 h6 10. b4 g5 11. e4 O-O 12. h4 g4 13. Ne1 Kh7 14. Nc2 a5 15. a3 axb4
16. axb4 Qe7 17. Ne3 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 Ra8 19. Qd1 Qe6 20. Ncd5 Rc8 21. Nf5 c6 22.
Nde7 Rh8 23. Nxg7 Kxg7 24. Nf5+ Kg6 25. Qe2 d5 26. Ra1 dxc4 27. dxc4 c5 28. Ra7
Ba8 29. Qe3 Bxe4 30. Bxe4 Nxe4 31. Qxe4 Nf6 32. h5+ Kh7 33. Qb7 Nxh5 34. Nxh6
Kg6 35. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mieses, Jacques"]
[Black "Sergeant, Edward Guthlac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bb5 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Na3 Qg6 10. Re1 Ne5 11. Nac2 f5 12. exf5 Nxf5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. Bxc5
Bxc2 15. Qd5+ Nf7 16. Qxb7 Rab8 17. Qxc7 Rxb5 18. Bd4 Be4 19. g3 Rb7 20. Qc4 d5
21. Qc5 Ng5 22. Re3 Nh3+ 23. Kf1 Rxf2+ 24. Ke1 Rbxb2 25. Qc8+ Rf8 26. Qxh3 Bg2
{Source: BCM, June 1935, p265} 0-1

[Event "1st Margate Premier"]
[Site "Margate GBR"]
[Date "1935.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Reshevsky, Samuel Herman"]
[Black "Reilly, Brian Patrick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D64"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1935.04.24"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Qc2
a6 9. a3 Re8 10. h3 h6 11. Bf4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Ba2 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15.
Bb1 Bb7 16. O-O Qb6 17. Be5 Ncd7 18. Bg3 Rac8 19. Qe2 b4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21. Ne5
Bxc3 22. Nxd7 Nxd7 23. bxc3 Nc5 24. e4 e5 25. Kh1 Qg6 26. Rfe1 Rcd8 27. Kh2 Qg5
28. Rcd1 Ne6 29. Qc4 Nf4 30. Ba2 Ne6 31. Qb4 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Bc8 33. Qa4 Rf8 34.
Qa5 Nf4 35. Bc4 h5 36. h4 Qf6 37. Qc7 g5 38. hxg5 Qxg5 39. Bxf7+ Kh8 40. Kh1 h4
41. Bxf4 Qxf4 42. Bg6 Qh6 43. Qxe5+ Kg8 44. Bf5 Bxf5 45. exf5 1-0

