[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B74"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "110"]

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 Be6 10.f4 Na5 11.e5 Ne8 12.exd6 Nxd6 13.Bd4 f6 14.Nc5 Bf7 15.Bf3
Rc8 16.Re1 Re8 17.Ne6 Bxe6 18.Rxe6 Nc6 19.Bc5 Nf7 20.Bxc6 Rxc6 21.Rxc6 
bxc6 22.Bxa7 Qc7 23.Bf2 Rb8 24.a4 Rxb2 25.a5 Rb8 26.a6 f5 27.Ra3 Ra8 28.a7
Nd6 29.Qb1 Kf8 30.Rb3 Rxa7 31.Bxa7 Qxa7+ 32.Kh1 Qf2 33.Na4 Bd4 34.Rf3 Qe2 
35.c3 Ba7 36.Nb2 Ne4 37.Nd3 Nd2 38.Qe1 Qxe1+ 39.Nxe1 Nxf3 40.Nxf3 Bb8 41.
g3 c5 42.c4 h6 43.h4 Kf7 44.Kg2 e5 45.fxe5 Ke6 46.Kh3 Bxe5 47.Ne1 g5 48.g4
Bd6 49.hxg5 hxg5 50.Nc2 Ke5 51.gxf5 Kxf5 52.Ne3+ Ke4 53.Nc2 Kf4 54.Na3 Kf3
55.Nb5 g4+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.a3 Bd6 6.Bg3 Bxg3 7.hxg3 Qd6 8.c4 
dxc4 9.Bxc4 e5 10.Nc3 exd4 11.Nb5 Qd7 12.Nbxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 Qxd4 14.Nxd4 
Bd7 15.O-O-O Nf6 16.f3 c5 17.Nb5 Bxb5 18.Bxb5+ Ke7 19.e4 a6 20.Bd3 c4 21.
Bc2 h6 22.e5 Nd7 23.Rd4 b5 24.Re1 Nc5 25.Rg4 g5 26.f4 Rag8 27.f5 Rd8 28.
Rd1 f6 29.exf6+ Kxf6 30.Rgd4 Nd3+ 31.R4xd3 cxd3 32.Bxd3 g4 33.Kd2 Rxd3+ 
34.Kxd3 Rd8+ 35.Ke2 Rxd1 36.Kxd1 Kxf5 37.Kd2 Ke4 38.Ke2 a5 39.Kd2 Kd4 40.
Ke2 Kc4 41.Kd2 Kb3 42.Kc1 Ka2 43.Kc2 b4 44.a4 b3+ 45.Kc3 h5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 b5 6.a4 b4 7.Na2 e6 8.Bxc4 Be7 
9.O-O O-O 10.b3 c5 11.Bb2 Bb7 12.Nc1 Nc6 13.Ne2 Na5 14.Bd3 Qd5 15.Bc2 Rfd8
16.Nf4 Qd6 17.dxc5 Qxc5 18.Qe2 Ne4 19.Bd4 Qf5 20.h3 Rac8 21.g4 Ng3 22.fxg3
Qxc2 23.Rae1 Nxb3 24.Bxa7 Nd2 25.Nxd2 Rxd2 26.Qb5 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d5 5.Bb5 dxe4 6.Nxc6 Qxd1+ 7.Kxd1 a6 8.
Ba4 Bd7 9.Nc3 Bxc6 10.Bxc6+ bxc6 11.Nxe4 e5 12.Ke2 f5 13.Ng5 Nf6 14.b3 Be7
15.Ne6 Kf7 16.Ng5+ Ke8 17.Nf3 e4 18.Nd4 Nd5 19.Nxf5 Bf6 20.Bd2 Bxa1 21.
Rxa1 Kf7 22.Nd6+ Kg6 23.Nxe4 Rhe8 24.f3 Rad8 25.Re1 Nf6 26.Ke3 h5 27.Ba5 
Rd7 28.Kf2 Nxe4+ 29.fxe4 Kf7 30.Re3 Re5 31.Be1 Re6 32.Bc3 Rde7 33.Kf3 g5 
34.h3 Kg6 35.Re2 Re8 36.e5 Rf8+ 37.Ke3 h4 38.Kd4 Rd8+ 39.Kc4 Rd1 40.Rf2 
Rd8 41.Bd4 Kg7 42.a4 Rd7 43.b4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.Nf3 c6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 
Nf8 9.Qc2 g6 10.O-O Ne6 11.Bh4 O-O 12.Na4 Ng7 13.Nc5 Nf5 14.Bg3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 Ng4 16.Rab1 Kg7 17.b4 h5 18.Ne5 Qd6 19.Nxg4 hxg4 20.a4 Rh8 21.Rfd1 
Bg5 22.b5 b6 23.Nb3 Bd7 24.Qd2 Rh6 25.Kf1 Rh2 26.Nc1 Bxe3 27.Qxe3 Re8 28.
Kg1 Rxe3 29.Kxh2 Re8 30.bxc6 Bxc6 31.Bb5 a6 32.Bxc6 Qxc6 33.Rb4 Qc2 34.Rf1
Qd2 35.Rxb6 Rh8+ 36.Kg1 Qh6 37.f4 gxf3 38.Kf2 fxg2 39.Rg1 Qd2+ 40.Ne2 Re8 
0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D29"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxc4 e6 6.O-O c5 7.Qe2 b5 8.Bb3 Bb7 
9.Rd1 Be7 10.a4 b4 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.Nc4 Qc7 13.Bd2 Nbd7 14.Rac1 Bd5 15.Be1 
a5 16.Ncd2 Qb7 17.Bxd5 Nxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bg5 Bb7 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Qc2 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.e3 
Ne4 9.Bf4 Bd6 10.Bxd6 Nxd6 11.Bd3 c5 12.Bxh7 c4 13.Bf5 Qf6 14.Bg4 b5 15.a3
a5 16.Ne5 O-O 17.Bf3 Qe6 18.O-O Na6 19.Ne2 Nc7 20.Nf4 Qe7 21.a4 b4 22.b3 
c3 23.Rfe1 Rfe8 24.Nfd3 Rad8 25.Nc5 Ba8 26.g3 Ne6 27.Nxe6 Qxe6 28.Bg4 Qe7 
29.Be2 Ne4 30.Bd3 Rd6 31.Qe2 Rf6 32.f3 Nd2 33.Bc2 Bb7 34.Qg2 Bc8 35.g4 Rh6
36.Qg3 g6 37.Kg2 Kg7 38.h3 Reh8 39.Rh1 Ba6 40.Rae1 Qd6 41.h4 Kg8 42.g5 Rh5
43.Ng4 Qxg3+ 44.Kxg3 Kg7 45.Nf6 R5h7 46.Nxh7 Rxh7 47.e4 Bb7 48.Kf4 Rh8 49.
Re2 Rd8 50.e5 Bc8 51.h5 Bf5 52.Bxf5 Nxb3 53.hxg6 fxg6 54.Reh2 Rf8 55.Rh7+ 
Kg8 56.Rh8+ Kf7 57.e6+ Ke8 58.Rxf8+ Kxf8 59.Ke5 Nxd4 60.Kf6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3 Nf6 5.dxe4 Nxe4 6.Nf3 Bc5 7.Qe2 Bf5 8.Nc3 
Qe7 9.Be3 Bxe3 10.Qxe3 Nxc3 11.Qxe7+ Kxe7 12.bxc3 Bxc2 13.Kf2 h6 14.Nd4 
Bh7 15.Bc4 Nd7 16.Rhe1+ Kf6 17.Nb5 Nb6 18.Bb3 Rhc8 19.d6 c5 20.Nc7 Rab8 
21.Rad1 Rd8 22.d7 Rxd7 23.Rxd7 Nxd7 24.Nd5+ Kg6 25.g4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Ba4 b5 5.Nxd4 bxa4 6.Nf3 d6 7.d4 f6 8.c3 Bd7
9.Be3 Ne7 10.c4 Qb8 11.Qc2 Nc6 12.Nc3 Qb4 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.O-O-O Qxc4 15.
Qxa4 Qxa4 16.Nxa4 Nd4 17.Nc3 c5 18.Nd5 Rc8 19.Bd2 Bg4 20.Rhg1 Ne2+ 21.Kb1 
Nxg1 22.Rxg1 Be6 23.Nc3 c4 24.Ne1 Bc5 25.Rf1 O-O 26.Nc2 f5 27.f3 f4 28.Na4
Bd4 29.Rd1 Rb8 30.Bc3 Bxc3 31.Nxc3 Rfd8 32.Nd5 Kf7 33.Kc1 Bxd5 34.exd5 Rb5
35.Na3 Rbxd5 36.Rxd5 Rxd5 37.Nxc4 Ke6 38.Nd2 g5 39.Kc2 h5 40.h3 Kf5 41.b3 
g4 42.hxg4+ hxg4 43.b4 g3 44.a3 Rd7 45.Kd1 Rh7 46.Ke2 Rh2 47.Kf1 Rh1+ 48.
Ke2 Rg1 49.Ne4 Rxg2+ 50.Kf1 Ra2 51.Nd6+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D29"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxc4 e6 6.O-O c5 7.Nc3 b5 8.Bb3 Bb7 
9.Qe2 Nbd7 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.d5 Nxd5 12.Nxd5 Bxd5 13.Bxd5 exd5 14.Rxd5 Nf6 15.
Rd1 Be7 16.e4 Qc6 17.e5 Nd5 18.Qe4 Rd8 19.Bg5 Qg6 20.Qxg6 hxg6 21.a4 f6 
22.exf6 gxf6 23.Be3 Nxe3 24.fxe3 Kf7 25.axb5 axb5 26.Kf2 Rxd1 27.Rxd1 Ra8 
28.Ke2 Ra2 29.Rd2 Ke6 30.b4 Rxd2+ 31.Kxd2 cxb4 32.Nd4+ Kd5 33.Kd3 f5 34.
Nxb5 Bd6 35.h3 Be5 36.g4 fxg4 37.hxg4 Kc5 38.Na7 b3 39.g5 b2 40.Kc2 Kd5 
41.Nc8 Ke6 42.Nb6 Kf5 43.Nc4 Bg7 44.Nxb2 Bxb2 45.Kxb2 Ke4 46.Kc2 Kxe3 47.
Kd1 Kf4 48.Ke2 Kxg5 49.Kf3 Kf5 50.Kg3 Kg5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "127"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 Ne4 8.Qc2
f5 9.b4 a6 10.g3 b5 11.Bg2 Bb7 12.O-O bxc4 13.Qxc4 Ne7 14.Ne5 Nd5 15.f3 
Nb6 16.Qc2 Nf6 17.Be3 Nfd5 18.Bf2 f4 19.Nd3 Ne3 20.Bxe3 fxe3 21.Ne5 Nd5 
22.Nc4 Rb8 23.Rad1 d6 24.Rd3 Qg5 25.Qb3 a5 26.Nxe3 axb4 27.axb4 Kh8 28.
Nxd5 Bxd5 29.Qc3 Qe7 30.e4 Bb7 31.Rc1 Ba6 32.Rd2 d5 33.exd5 exd5 34.Qxc7 
Qxb4 35.Rdd1 Rbe8 36.Qc3 Qd6 37.Re1 Rc8 38.Qd2 h6 39.f4 Bc4 40.Ra1 Rf7 41.
Bh3 Rb8 42.Re6 Qd8 43.Rae1 Rf8 44.Bf1 Rb3 45.Bxc4 dxc4 46.R6e3 Qd5 47.Re8 
Rxe8 48.Rxe8+ Kh7 49.Re5 Qf3 50.Re1 Rd3 51.Qe2 Qd5 52.Qf2 Rxd4 53.Qc2+ Rd3
54.Rd1 Kg6 55.Rxd3 Qxd3 56.Qxd3+ cxd3 57.Kf2 Kf5 58.Ke3 Kg4 59.Kxd3 Kh3 
60.Ke3 Kxh2 61.Kf2 Kh3 62.Kf3 h5 63.f5 Kh2 64.g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E22"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "125"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 Nc6 5.Nf3 a5 6.e3 a4 7.Qc2 O-O 8.Bd3 d6 
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 Re8 11.e4 e5 12.d5 Nb8 13.Rb1 b6 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 Nbd7 
16.Qe2 Nf8 17.Rb4 Ng6 18.Bc2 Bg4 19.Bg3 a3 20.h3 Bd7 21.Nd2 Nh7 22.Qe3 Qg5
23.Qxg5 hxg5 24.Nb1 Nf4 25.Re1 Nf8 26.f3 N8g6 27.Kf2 Reb8 28.Nd2 f6 29.Nf1
Nf8 30.Ne3 Kf7 31.Rd1 Be8 32.Bh2 Nd7 33.Ba4 Nc5 34.Bxe8+ Rxe8 35.Bxf4 gxf4
36.Nc2 g6 37.Ne1 f5 38.exf5 gxf5 39.Nd3 Nxd3+ 40.Rxd3 e4 41.fxe4 fxe4 42.
Rd4 Kf6 43.Rb1 Re7 44.Re1 Rae8 45.g3 Kf5 46.gxf4 Rg8 47.Rd2 Reg7 48.Ke3 
Rg2 49.Rxg2 Rxg2 50.Rh1 Rg3+ 51.Kd2 Rg2+ 52.Ke3 Rg3+ 53.Kd2 Kxf4 54.Rh2 
Rg1 55.Rf2+ Ke5 56.Rh2 Ra1 57.Ke3 Re1+ 58.Kd2 Rb1 59.Ke3 Re1+ 60.Kd2 Rb1 
61.Ke3 Rb2 62.Rd2 Rb1 63.Rh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D63"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Rc1 Re8 8.a3 a6 
9.Qc2 Nf8 10.Bd3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b5 12.Ba2 c5 13.dxc5 Bxc5 14.O-O Bb7 15.Rfd1
Qb6 16.b4 Be7 17.e4 Ng4 18.Qe2 Rac8 19.Bd2 Qa7 20.h3 Nf6 21.Nh2 Qa8 22.f3 
Ng6 23.Be3 Nh5 24.Bb1 Qb8 25.Qa2 Ne5 26.Ne2 Nc4 27.Bf2 Bg5 28.Rc3 Red8 29.
Rcd3 Bf4 30.Nf1 Rxd3 31.Bxd3 Rd8 32.Bc2 Rxd1 33.Bxd1 Qd8 34.Bb3 Qd3 35.a4 
Bd6 36.axb5 axb5 37.Nd4 Bxb4 38.Qa7 Na5 39.Qb8+ Bf8 40.Nf5 Nc6 41.Qxb7 
Qxb3 42.Qxc6 exf5 43.Qc8 Qe6 44.Qb8 Nf6 45.Qxb5 fxe4 46.fxe4 Nxe4 47.Bd4 
Qd6 48.Be3 h6 49.Qc4 Qe6 50.Qd3 f5 51.Nd2 Kh7 52.Qc4 Qe5 53.Nf3 Qa1+ 54.
Qc1 Qa5 55.Bd4 Qd5 56.Qa1 f4 57.Kh2 h5 58.Qb1 Kh6 59.Qb8 Qd6 60.Be5 Qxb8 
61.Bxb8 g5 62.h4 Be7 63.hxg5+ Bxg5 64.Bc7 Kg6 65.Ba5 Kf5 66.Be1 Be7 67.g3 
Bd6 68.gxf4 Kg4 69.Kg2 Bxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxe5 Bc5 6.Nd3 Bb6 7.e5 Nxb5 8.
Nxb5 Ne4 9.Qg4 Ng5 10.f4 Ne6 11.f5 Qg5 12.Qe4 d5 13.exd6 O-O 14.fxe6 Bxe6 
15.Ne5 cxd6 16.d4 Qh5 17.Nxd6 Rad8 18.h4 Rxd6 19.g4 f5 20.gxh5 fxe4 21.c3 
Rd5 22.Rf1 Rxf1+ 23.Kxf1 h6 24.Bf4 Bf7 25.Re1 Bxh5 26.Rxe4 Rd8 27.Kg2 Rf8 
28.Kg3 Rf5 29.Nd7 g5 30.hxg5 hxg5 31.Bd6 Bd8 32.Re5 Rf3+ 33.Kg2 Rd3 34.Be7
Rd2+ 35.Kf1 Rd1+ 36.Kf2 Rd2+ 37.Ke1 Rd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.Bxc3 Ne4 8.Nf3 c5
9.Bd3 Nc6 10.O-O Nxc3 11.bxc3 Qa5 12.Qe1 c4 13.Be2 Bd7 14.Qd2 Ne7 15.Ne1 
b5 16.g3 Nc6 17.Ng2 Rb8 18.Bh5 b4 19.cxb4 Qxb4 20.Qxb4 Rxb4 21.Rfb1 g6 22.
Bd1 Ke7 23.c3 Rb6 24.Rxb6 axb6 25.Kf1 b5 26.Ne3 b4 27.cxb4 Nxd4 28.f4 Rb8 
29.Rb1 Nb5 30.Ke1 Nc3 31.Rb2 Ra8 32.Nc2 Nxa2 33.Nd4 Nc3 34.Bf3 Nb5 35.Ne2 
Ra1+ 36.Kd2 d4 37.Rc2 c3+ 38.Kd3 Rd1+ 39.Ke4 Bc6# 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E42"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2 cxd4 6.exd4 d5 7.a3 Be7 8.c5 O-O 
9.b4 b6 10.g3 a5 11.Be3 axb4 12.axb4 Rxa1 13.Qxa1 bxc5 14.bxc5 Ng4 15.Bg2 
Nxe3 16.fxe3 Bg5 17.Qa8 Ba6 18.Kf2 Bc4 19.Rb1 Qf6+ 20.Nf4 Na6 21.Qc6 Qf5 
22.Qa4 e5 23.dxe5 Nxc5 24.Qd1 Nd3+ 25.Kg1 d4 26.Ncd5 Bxd5 27.Bxd5 Nxe5 28.
exd4 Bxf4 29.dxe5 Bxe5 30.Rb3 Bf6 31.Rf3 Qg5 32.Rd3 Rc8 33.Qf3 Qe5 34.Rd1 
h5 35.Qb3 Rc7 36.Qb8+ Kh7 37.Qb1+ g6 38.Qe4 Qb2 39.Qb1 Qa3 40.Qd3 Qb2 41.
Qb3 Bd4+ 42.Kh1 Qf2 43.Qf3 Qxf3+ 44.Bxf3 Be5 45.Be2 Kh6 46.Kg2 Bf6 47.Rd2 
1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "105"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O g6 6.c4 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Bg7 8.Nc3 
O-O 9.Qh4 Qc8 10.Bg5 Re8 11.Rac1 d6 12.Rfd1 Nbd7 13.Ne1 Bxg2 14.Nxg2 Nc5 
15.Ne3 Qe6 16.Ned5 Nxd5 17.Nxd5 f6 18.Be3 Rac8 19.b3 Na6 20.Kg2 Nc7 21.Nb4
Qd7 22.Qe4 Ne6 23.Qd5 Kf8 24.h4 Nc5 25.Qf3 h5 26.Nc2 Qc6 27.Rd5 Ne6 28.
Rcd1 Nc7 29.Nb4 Qa8 30.R5d2 Qxf3+ 31.Kxf3 Ne6 32.Nd5 Kf7 33.Nf4 Nxf4 34.
Bxf4 Rh8 35.e4 Bh6 36.Bxh6 Rxh6 37.Rd5 Rhh8 38.Ke3 Rc5 39.f4 Rg8 40.Rxc5 
bxc5 41.Rh1 Ke6 42.Kf3 f5 43.e5 dxe5 44.fxe5 Kxe5 45.Rd1 Ke6 46.Kf4 Rc8 
47.Kg5 Kf7 48.Rd7 a6 49.Ra7 Rc6 50.Ra8 Rd6 51.Kf4 Kf6 52.Rf8+ Kg7 53.Ra8 
1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.e3 Bg7 6.Nge2 b6 7.d4 Bb7 8.O-O O-O 
9.a3 Qc7 10.b3 d6 11.Bb2 Rfd8 12.Rc1 Rac8 13.Nf4 e5 14.Nfd5 Qd7 15.Nxf6+ 
Bxf6 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.Rc2 Na5 18.Rd2 Bxg2 19.Kxg2 Qb7+ 20.Nd5 Nxb3 21.Qf3 
Be7 22.Nf6+ Bxf6 23.Qxb7 Nxd2 24.Rd1 Rb8 25.Qd5 Rxb2 26.Rxd2 Rb3 27.Rd3 
Rb2 28.Qc6 Rb6 29.Qc7 e4 30.Rd1 Ra6 31.Rb1 Rxa3 32.Rb7 Rf8 33.Qxd6 Bg7 34.
Qxc5 Ra2 35.Qd5 Bc3 36.c5 Rc2 37.Qxe4 Ra2 38.Qc4 Rb2 39.Rxa7 Be1 40.c6 
Bxf2 41.Rxf7 Rxf7 42.c7 Bxe3+ 43.Kh3 Bg1 44.c8=Q+ Kg7 45.Qc3+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nb3 
Nbd7 9.f4 b6 10.Bf3 Ba6 11.Re1 Rc8 12.g4 Ne8 13.Ne2 Qc7 14.c3 Nc5 15.Nxc5 
Qxc5+ 16.Kg2 Nc7 17.Ng3 Rfd8 18.Be3 Qb5 19.Qb3 d5 20.Qxb5 Bxb5 21.Red1 Ba4
22.b3 dxe4 23.Nxe4 Be8 24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.Re1 Nb5 26.c4 Nd4 27.Rd1 Rd7 28.Rd2
Nxf3 29.Kxf3 Rxd2 30.Bxd2 Bc6 31.Ke3 f5 32.gxf5 gxf5 33.Ng3 Bd7 34.Ne2 e5 
35.Bc3 exf4+ 36.Kxf4 Bf8 37.Ng3 Bh6+ 38.Ke5 f4 39.Nf5 Bg5 40.h4 Bxf5 41.
hxg5 Bb1 42.b4 f3 43.Bd4 Bxa2 44.c5 bxc5 45.bxc5 a5 46.c6 Bc4 47.c7 Ba6 
48.Kf4 Bb7 49.c8=Q+ Bxc8 50.Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.f4 d6 6.f5 Bd7 7.g4 h6 8.Qf3 Nd4 9.
Qg2 b5 10.Bb3 a5 11.a4 b4 12.Nd1 Nxb3 13.cxb3 Bc6 14.Be3 d5 15.Rc1 Ra6 16.
Nf2 Qa8 17.Nf3 Bd6 18.g5 hxg5 19.Nd2 Kd7 20.Bxg5 dxe4 21.dxe4 Qg8 22.O-O 
Qh7 23.Rfd1 Ng8 24.Nc4 f6 25.Be3 Ne7 26.Nd3 Ke8 27.Bc5 Nxf5 28.Bxd6 Nxd6 
29.Nc5 Nxc4 30.Rxc4 Ra7 31.Ne6 Bd7 32.Nxc7+ Ke7 33.Qf2 Qg6+ 34.Kh1 Qg4 35.
Rg1 Rxh2+ 36.Qxh2 Qf3+ 37.Rg2 Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C76"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.c3 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Be3 Nge7 
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.d5 Nb8 11.Bxd7 Nxd7 12.Ng5 h6 13.Nh3 f5 14.f4 fxe4 15.Nxe4 
Nf5 16.Qe1 Nf6 17.Nxf6+ Qxf6 18.Rd1 Rae8 19.Qf2 Nxe3 20.Qxe3 exf4 21.Qxf4 
Qe7 22.Qg3 Rxf1+ 23.Rxf1 g5 24.Qf2 Qe3 25.g3 Re5 26.Rd1 Qe2 27.Rd2 Qc4 28.
Qf1 Qxa2 29.Qd1 Qc4 30.Nf2 Qc5 31.Kg2 Qe3 32.Rd3 Qe2 33.Qd2 h5 34.h3 Kh7 
35.g4 h4 36.Qc1 Kh6 37.Rf3 Re8 38.Qb1 Re5 39.Rf5 Re3 40.Rxg5 Qf3+ 41.Kf1 
Kxg5 42.Qh7 Qe2+ 43.Kg2 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C20"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bb5 c6 3.Ba4 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Nc3 Qa5 8.Bb3 
Be7 9.Bd2 Qc7 10.Qe2 Nbd7 11.O-O O-O 12.h3 Bh5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Nh4 b5 15.Kg2 
a5 16.Nxg6 hxg6 17.a3 Nc5 18.Ba2 Rfd8 19.Rad1 b4 20.Nb1 Na4 21.Bc1 Rab8 
22.axb4 axb4 23.Nd2 Nc5 24.Rde1 Bd6 25.Nf3 Re8 26.Ng5 b3 27.cxb3 Ra8 28.b4
Rxa2 29.bxc5 Bxc5 30.f4 Bb4 31.Rd1 exf4 32.Qc2 Nd5 33.Qc4 Rxb2+ 34.Kh1 f3 
35.Nxf3 Qg3 36.Nd2 Re2 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.Be2 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nge7 8.Na3 
Nf5 9.Nc2 Bd7 10.b3 Rc8 11.O-O Be7 12.Bb2 h5 13.Rc1 g5 14.Qd2 g4 15.Ng5 
Qd8 16.f4 Bxg5 17.fxg5 Rg8 18.Rcd1 Qxg5 19.Qd3 h4 20.Bc1 Qg6 21.Rf4 g3 22.
h3 Nce7 23.Ne3 Nxe3 24.Qxe3 Nf5 25.Qd3 a6 26.a4 Qg7 27.Ba3 Rh8 28.Qd2 f6 
29.exf6 Qxf6 30.Bg4 Kf7 31.Re1 Kg6 32.Bxf5+ exf5 33.Be7 Qc6 34.Rxh4 Rxh4 
35.Qg5+ Kf7 36.Qxh4 Be6 37.Qf6+ Ke8 38.Bc5 Rc7 39.Qf8+ Kd7 40.Qe7+ Kc8 41.
Qf8+ Kd7 42.Qe7+ Kc8 43.Qxe6+ Qxe6 44.Rxe6 b6 45.Rxb6 Rf7 46.Rxa6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.Nc3 f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Qxd4 Bg4 8.Qe3
Bd6 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 Ne7 11.Be3 Ng6 12.O-O-O Qe7 13.h4 O-O-O 14.h5 Ne5 
15.Qh3+ Kb8 16.h6 g6 17.Bd4 Nc4 18.Qf3 Rhf8 19.Rhe1 Bb4 20.Re2 Nxb2 21.Nd5
Nxd1 22.Nxe7 Rxd4 23.c3 Nxc3 24.Rb2 Bxe7 25.Qxc3 Rfd8 26.Qb3 b5 27.Rc2 Kb7
28.a4 Bd6 29.axb5 cxb5 30.Qe6 Be5 31.Qc6+ Kb8 32.Kb1 Rb4+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 c5 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Nxd4 Bb4 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Bd3
d5 9.exd5 exd5 10.O-O O-O 11.Bg5 Be6 12.Qf3 Be7 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.Rfe1 h6 
15.Bh4 Rb8 16.Rab1 Rb5 17.Bg3 d4 18.Ne4 Bxa2 19.Ra1 Rxb2 20.Be5 Ne8 21.Qf4
a5 22.Bxg7 Kxg7 23.Rxa2 Rxa2 24.Ng3 f5 25.Nxf5+ Rxf5 26.Qxf5 Nd6 27.Qg6+ 
Kf8 28.Qxh6+ Ke8 29.Qe6 Ra3 30.Bg6+ Kf8 31.Bh7 Ke8 32.Bg6+ Kf8 33.h4 Bxh4 
34.Bh7 Kg7 35.Bc2 Bxf2+ 36.Kxf2 Qf6+ 37.Kg1 Qxe6 38.Rxe6 d3 39.Bd1 Ra1 40.
Rxd6 Rxd1+ 41.Kf2 a4 42.Ra6 Rd2+ 43.Ke3 Rxg2 44.Kxd3 Rg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E68"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 O-O 5.g3 d6 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4 Re8 
9.d5 Nc5 10.Ne1 a5 11.Nd3 Nfd7 12.Be3 b6 13.b3 f5 14.Rc1 Nxe4 15.Nxe4 fxe4
16.Bxe4 Nf6 17.Bg2 Bf5 18.Qd2 Qd7 19.f3 e4 20.Nf4 exf3 21.Bxf3 Ne4 22.Bxe4
Rxe4 23.Rce1 Rae8 24.Bf2 R8e7 25.Rxe4 Rxe4 26.Re1 Rxe1+ 27.Qxe1 Kf7 28.Qe3
Qe7 29.Kf1 Qe5 30.a3 Qxe3 31.Bxe3 Bb2 32.a4 Bc2 33.Ne6 c5 34.Ke2 Bxb3 35.
Kd3 Bxa4 36.Ng5+ Ke7 37.Nxh7 b5 38.Bg5+ Ke8 39.Bf4 Ke7 40.Bg5+ Kd7 41.Nf8+
Ke8 42.cxb5 Bxb5+ 43.Kc2 Kxf8 44.Kxb2 Bc4 45.Bd2 a4 46.Ka3 Bb3 47.Bg5 Bxd5
48.Kxa4 Kf7 49.Ka3 Ke6 50.Kb2 Bf3 51.Be3 Kd5 52.Kc3 Bg4 53.h4 Bf5 54.Bg5 
Kc6 55.Kd2 d5 56.Ke3 d4+ 57.Kf4 Kd5 58.g4 Bc2 59.h5 gxh5 60.gxh5 c4 61.h6 
Be4 62.Kg3 c3 63.Kf2 Kc4 64.Ke1 Kb3 65.Kd1 Kb2 66.Bc1+ Kb1 67.Ba3 Bf5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Nbxd2 d6 6.g3 b6 7.Qc2 Nbd7 8.
Bg2 Bb7 9.O-O O-O 10.b4 c5 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.b5 Re8 13.e4 Qc7 14.Nh4 e5 15.
Nf5 Nf8 16.Ne3 Ne6 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.exd5 Nd4 19.Qd3 f5 20.f3 Rad8 21.Rf2 Qe7
22.Re1 Qf6 23.Qb1 Bc8 24.Bf1 Re7 25.a4 Bd7 26.a5 Be8 27.Re3 Qg5 28.Rxe5 
Rxe5 29.f4 Qe7 30.fxe5 Qxe5 31.axb6 axb6 32.Qa2 Bh5 33.Qa7 Qf6 34.Qc7 Qd6 
35.Qxd6 Rxd6 36.Nb1 Nf3+ 37.Kh1 Ne1 38.Nc3 Bf3+ 39.Kg1 f4 40.Ra2 fxg3 41.
hxg3 Bh5 42.Kf2 Nf3 43.Ra8+ Kf7 44.Ne4 Rh6 45.Bh3 Nd4 46.d6 Ne6 47.d7 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Bd3 Ngf6 6.c3 Nxe4 7.Bxe4 Nf6 8.
Bc2 Bg4 9.Ne2 e6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Qe1 Qc7 12.Ng3 O-O-O 13.h3 Bh5 14.Nxh5 Nxh5
15.b4 Bh2+ 16.Kh1 Bf4 17.Bb2 Rhe8 18.Qe2 Nf6 19.Qf3 e5 20.g3 Bh6 21.Rfe1 
exd4 22.cxd4 Rxe1+ 23.Rxe1 Bd2 24.Re2 Bxb4 25.d5 Kb8 26.Be5 Bd6 27.Bxf6 
gxf6 28.dxc6 Qxc6 29.Be4 Qc1+ 30.Kg2 Be5 31.Bxb7 Rd6 32.Be4 Qc7 33.Qb3+ 
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C35"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Be7 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.e5 Ng4 6.Nc3 d6 7.d4 dxe5 8.dxe5 
Qxd1+ 9.Nxd1 g5 10.h3 Ne3 11.Nxe3 fxe3 12.Bxe3 Nc6 13.O-O-O h6 14.Rhf1 Be6
15.Bb5 Bd7 16.Rf2 O-O-O 17.Re1 Rhf8 18.Bxc6 Bxc6 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Ref1 Bc5 
21.Rxf7 Rxf7 22.Rxf7 Bxd4 23.Bxd4 Bxh3 24.c3 Bxg2 25.Rh7 Re8 26.Rxh6 g4 
27.Rg6 Bf3 28.b4 a6 29.Kd2 Kd7 30.Ke3 Re6 31.Rg5 Re8 32.a4 Bd1 33.a5 Bf3 
34.Bc5 Re6 35.Kf4 Kc6 36.Kf5 Bd5 37.Rxg4 b6 38.axb6 cxb6 39.Bd6 Rh6 40.Rg7
a5 41.Rc7+ Kb5 42.bxa5 Kxa5 43.Be7 Bg2 44.c4 Ka4 45.Bf6 Rh1 46.Bg5 Re1 47.
Kf6 Rf1+ 48.Kg7 Re1 49.Bf6 Kb3 50.Kf7 Bf3 51.Kf8 Re4 52.Rc6 Rxc4 53.Rxb6+ 
Rb4 54.Rd6 Rb8+ 55.Kg7 Rb7+ 56.Kg6 Bg4 57.Kg5 Bd7 58.e6 Bxe6 59.Rxe6 Kc4 
60.Kf5 Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "26"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.Qa4+ Nbd7 5.Nc3 e6 6.Qxc4 c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.
Bg5 O-O 9.e3 Be7 10.Rd1 Qa5 11.a3 h6 12.Bh4 Nd5 13.Bxe7 Nxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D19"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "95"]

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 Nbd7 10.e4 Bg4 11.Rd1 Qa5 12.e5 Nd5 13.Ne4 c5 14.h3 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 
cxd4 16.Qg3 Ne7 17.Bb5 Nf5 18.Qf4 Qc7 19.g4 Ne7 20.Bxd7 Ng6 21.Qg3 Qxd7 
22.Be3 d3 23.Bc5 Bxc5 24.Nxc5 Qd5 25.Nxd3 Rfd8 26.h4 Rac8 27.h5 Ne7 28.Kh2
h6 29.Qe3 Rc4 30.Kg3 Re4 31.Qf3 Rd4 32.Qxd5 R4xd5 33.Ra3 Nc6 34.Rb3 Nxe5 
35.Nxe5 Rxd1 36.Rxb7 f6 37.Nc6 R8d7 38.Rb8+ Kf7 39.b4 Rg1+ 40.Kf3 Rc1 41.
b5 Rc3+ 42.Kg2 Rc4 43.a5 e5 44.a6 Ke6 45.Rb7 Kd6 46.Nxa7 Rcc7 47.Rb6+ Kc5 
48.Rc6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.dxc5 Bxc5 5.Nc3 b6 6.g3 Bb7 7.Bg2 O-O 8.O-O 
Nc6 9.a3 Rc8 10.e4 Be7 11.b3 d6 12.Ra2 Qc7 13.Rd2 Rfd8 14.Bb2 Na5 15.Re1 
a6 16.h3 Nd7 17.Nd4 Bf8 18.Kh2 g6 19.h4 e5 20.Nf3 Nc5 21.b4 Nxc4 22.bxc5 
Nxd2 23.Qxd2 Qxc5 24.Rc1 Qa5 25.Qe3 f6 26.h5 b5 27.Bh3 Rc5 28.Nd2 Qb6 29.
Nb3 Rc6 30.Qf3 Rxc3 31.Bxc3 f5 32.Ba5 Qa7 33.Bxd8 Bxe4 34.Qxe4 fxe4 35.
Be6+ Qf7 36.Bxf7+ Kxf7 37.Rc6 Ke6 38.hxg6 hxg6 39.Rxa6 Kd5 40.Bc7 g5 41.
Rb6 Kc4 42.Na5+ Kd4 43.Bxd6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O e5 7.d3 h6 8.Bd2 c6 9.
b4 Re8 10.b5 d5 11.bxc6 bxc6 12.e4 dxc4 13.dxc4 Qd3 14.Qb3 Be6 15.Qb2 Nbd7
16.Rac1 Rab8 17.Qa3 Nxe4 18.Ne1 Qxd2 19.Nxe4 Qd4 20.Nd6 Bf8 21.c5 Red8 22.
Bxc6 Nxc5 23.Nc2 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7 4.Bb2 O-O 5.g3 Re8 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.d4 d5 8.Nbd2 
dxc4 9.Nxc4 Bf5 10.O-O Qc8 11.Re1 Rd8 12.Rc1 Bh6 13.e3 Nb4 14.Ba3 Nxa2 15.
Bxe7 Nxc1 16.Bxd8 Qxd8 17.Qxc1 c6 18.Qa3 Bf8 19.Qb2 a5 20.Nfe5 Qc7 21.Ra1 
Nd7 22.Nxd7 Bxd7 23.Ra2 Be6 24.Qc2 Bb4 25.Ra1 Rc8 26.f4 f6 27.Kh1 Rd8 28.
Rd1 Qf7 29.Bf3 a4 30.Be2 b5 31.Nd2 axb3 32.Qxc6 Bd5+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C19"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Nf3 Nbc6 8.Bd3 
Qa5 9.Bd2 c4 10.Be2 Bd7 11.Ng1 O-O-O 12.f4 f6 13.Nf3 h5 14.Qc1 Nf5 15.g3 
Rdg8 16.Qb2 Rf8 17.O-O-O Kc7 18.Rdg1 b5 19.h3 Rb8 20.g4 hxg4 21.hxg4 Ng3 
22.Rxh8 Nxe2+ 23.Kd1 Nxg1 24.Rxb8 Nxf3 25.Rg8 fxe5 26.fxe5 Nxd2 27.Kxd2 
Nxd4 28.Qb4 Nf3+ 29.Ke3 Qxb4 30.cxb4 Nxe5 31.Rxg7 Kd6 32.g5 Nc6 33.Rg8 e5 
34.Rf8 Ne7 35.Ra8 d4+ 36.Kd2 c3+ 37.Ke1 e4 38.Rxa7 d3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "175"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.O-O Bg4 7.Re1 Be7 8.h3 
Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Nd4 10.Qd1 Nb6 11.Rxe5 Nxc4 12.dxc4 Nb3 13.Qxd8+ Rxd8 14.axb3 
Rd1+ 15.Kh2 Rxc1 16.Rxa7 Kd7 17.Rxe7+ Kxe7 18.Na3 Rb8 19.c5 Kd7 20.Ra4 Re8
21.Rd4+ Kc6 22.b4 Re2 23.Kg3 Rf1 24.Rf4 f6 25.Rf5 Kd7 26.Rf4 Ra1 27.Rd4+ 
Kc6 28.Kf3 Rae1 29.g4 Re7 30.Nc4 Rh1 31.Na5+ Kb5 32.Nxb7 Rxh3+ 33.Kg2 Rh4 
34.Na5 h5 35.c4+ Ka4 36.b3+ Ka3 37.b5 hxg4 38.b6 f5 39.Nc6 Re1 40.bxc7 
Rhh1 41.Rxg4 fxg4 42.Kg3 Rh8 43.Nd8 Ree8 44.c8=Q Rxd8 45.Qb7 Rb8 46.Qxg7 
Kxb3 47.c6 Rhg8 48.c7 Rbf8 49.Qd4 Kc2 50.c5 Rf3+ 51.Kg2 Rff8 52.Qe3 Re8 
53.Qd4 Ref8 54.c6 Re8 55.Kg3 Ref8 56.Kh4 Kc1 57.Kh5 Rc8 58.Kh6 Rge8 59.Kg5
Rg8+ 60.Kf5 Kc2 61.Qc5+ Kd1 62.Ke6 Ke2 63.Qd4 Kf1 64.Kd7 Rcf8 65.Ke7 Re8+ 
66.Kd6 Ref8 67.Kc5 Kg2 68.Kb6 Kf1 69.Kb7 Kg2 70.Qe3 Kf1 71.Qg3 Ke2 72.Qg2 
Ke1 73.Kb6 Kd1 74.Qe4 Re8 75.Qd3+ Ke1 76.Qg3 Ke2 77.Qg2 Ke1 78.f4 g3 79.f5
Re3 80.f6 Rf8 81.f7 Rb3+ 82.Kc5 Rd3 83.Kc4 Re3 84.Qh3 Rf3 85.c8=Q Rxc8 86.
Qxc8 g2 87.Qg4 Kf2 88.Qxf3+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bd3 Bg6 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Qe2 Be7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 O-O 11.Ng3 Qc7 12.Bxg6 hxg6 13.b3 Rfe8 14.Bb2 a5 15.Qc2 
c5 16.Ne2 b6 17.Rfd1 Bd6 18.Nc3 cxd4 19.Nb5 Qb8 20.Nxd6 Qxd6 21.Nxd4 Nc5 
22.Nb5 Qe7 23.Be5 Na6 24.Qe2 Red8 25.Qf3 Rxd1+ 26.Rxd1 Rd8 27.Bd6 Qd7 28.
Rd4 Qc8 29.h3 Ne8 30.Na7 Qd7 31.Be5 Qe7 32.Nc6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Rc1 b6
9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 Bb7 11.O-O Nc6 12.a3 Rc8 13.Ba2 Nd5 14.Be3 Na5 15.Qd3 
Nxc3 16.Rxc3 Rxc3 17.Qxc3 Qa8 18.Qc7 Bf6 19.Qg3 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Rc8 21.Bb1 
Qb7 22.Be4 Qd7 23.b4 Nc4 24.Qh3 g6 25.d5 Nxe3 26.fxe3 Rc3 27.dxe6 Qxe6 28.
Qxe6 fxe6 29.a4 Ra3 30.Bc6 Rxe3 31.Rd1 Rc3 32.Rd6 Kf7 33.Rd7+ Be7 34.Rc7 
Kf6 35.b5 Rc1+ 36.Kg2 Rc2+ 37.Kf1 Rxh2 38.Rxa7 Bb4 39.Be8 Ke5 40.Kg1 Rh5 
41.Rd7 Bc5+ 42.Kg2 Kf4 43.Rf7+ Ke3 44.Bc6 Rg5+ 45.Kh3 Rh5+ 46.Kg2 e5 47.
Be4 Bb4 48.Rb7 Ba5 49.Ra7 Rg5+ 50.Kf1 Bc3 51.Rxh7 Rg3 52.Rh2 g5 53.Rg2 
Rxg2 54.Kxg2 g4 55.Bc6 gxf3+ 56.Bxf3 e4 57.Bh5 Kd2 58.Kf1 Bd4 59.Bg6 e3 
60.Bh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6 5.d4 exd4 6.Bg5 Bb4+ 7.Kf1 Be7 8.h4 h6
9.Bf4 Nf6 10.Nbd2 b5 11.Bb3 d5 12.Qe2 Be6 13.a4 dxe4 14.Nxe4 Nh5 15.Bh2 
Bxb3 16.cxb3 O-O 17.g4 Nf6 18.g5 d3 19.Qe1 Ng4 20.Rd1 Bb4 21.Nc3 Re8 22.
Qd2 Re2 23.Qxd3 Rxf2+ 24.Kg1 Qxd3 25.Rxd3 Bc5 26.Ne4 Rxh2+ 27.Nxc5 Rxh1+ 
28.Kxh1 Nf2+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Bd2 Nc6 6.Nb5 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 Nxd4 8.Nxd4
cxd4 9.Nf3 Ne7 10.Nxd4 Nc6 11.Bb5 O-O 12.Bxc6 bxc6 13.b4 c5 14.bxc5 Qc7 
15.f4 Qxc5 16.O-O Ba6 17.Rf3 Rab8 18.Kh1 Qb4 19.Qd1 Qa4 20.f5 Rb4 21.c3 
Qxd1+ 22.Rxd1 Rb6 23.fxe6 fxe6 24.Rxf8+ Kxf8 25.Kg1 Ke7 26.Rd2 Bc4 27.Kf2 
a5 28.Ke3 a4 29.Rc2 Rb1 30.Rf2 Re1+ 31.Kd2 Ra1 32.Nc6+ Ke8 33.Nb4 Bxa2 34.
Ke3 Bc4 35.Kd4 Re1 36.Kc5 Rxe5 37.Kd6 Rf5 38.Rd2 Kf7 39.Nc6 a3 40.Ne5+ 
Rxe5 41.Kxe5 a2 42.Rd1 Bd3 43.Ra1 Bb1 44.h4 h5 45.c4 dxc4 46.Kd4 Kf6 47.
Kxc4 Ke5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Qc2 c6 6.Bf4 dxc4 7.e3 b5 8.a4 Qa5 
9.Be2 b4 10.O-O bxc3 11.bxc3 Nd5 12.Bxc4 Nxf4 13.exf4 Nb6 14.Bb3 Bd6 15.
Rfe1 O-O 16.g3 Qf5 17.Qd2 Ba6 18.a5 Nc4 19.Qa2 Qd3 20.Ng5 Rab8 21.Bc2 Qxc3
22.Bxh7+ Kh8 23.Qe2 g6 24.Qg4 Qd3 25.Re4 Rb1+ 26.Rxb1 Qxb1+ 27.Kg2 Qf1+ 
28.Kxf1 Ne3+ 29.Kg1 Nxg4 30.Bxg6 Bd3 31.Nxf7+ Rxf7 32.Rxe6 Bxg6 33.Rxg6 
Nf6 34.a6 Kh7 35.Rg5 Nd5 36.f5 Be7 37.Rh5+ Kg7 38.Kg2 Bf6 39.Kf3 Bxd4 40.
Rg5+ Kf8 41.g4 Rh7 42.Rg6 c5 43.Rd6 Rh3+ 44.Ke4 Nc3+ 45.Kf4 Rxh2 46.f3 Re2
47.Rc6 Nd5+ 48.Kg3 Bf2+ 49.Kh2 Nf4 50.Rd6 Bh4+ 51.Kg1 Bg3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d5 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Nxc6 Qxc6 7.Nc3 a6 8.
Be2 Nf6 9.O-O e6 10.Qd3 Be7 11.Qg3 O-O 12.Bg5 Bd6 13.Qh4 Be5 14.Bd3 Re8 
15.Ne4 Nd7 16.Nd6 h6 17.Nxe8 hxg5 18.Qh7+ Kf8 19.Qh8+ Ke7 20.Nxg7 Nf6 21.
Rad1 Qc7 22.Rfe1 Rb8 23.Qh6 Ng8 24.Qxg5+ Bf6 25.Nxe6 Bxe6 26.Qc1 Kf8 27.b3
Ne7 28.Qh6+ Bg7 29.Qh7 Nd5 30.Bf5 Nf6 31.Qh3 Bd5 32.Rd4 Qa5 33.b4 Qb6 34.
Rh4 Bxa2 35.g4 Qxb4 36.f3 Qf4 37.g5 Qxg5+ 38.Bg4 Be6 39.c3 Nxg4 40.fxg4 
Qc5+ 41.Re3 Rd8 42.Rh5 Rd1+ 43.Kf2 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E95"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "95"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 O-O 6.Be2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.Re1 Re8
9.Bf1 c6 10.d5 Qc7 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.h3 Nf8 13.Be3 Ne6 14.Qd2 Bb7 15.Rad1 
Red8 16.Bh6 Bh8 17.Qc1 Rac8 18.g3 Qb8 19.b3 c5 20.Nh2 Nd4 21.Bg2 Re8 22.
Ng4 Bc6 23.Ne3 Qb7 24.Ncd5 Nh5 25.Qd2 Bxd5 26.Nxd5 Nf6 27.Nc3 Nh5 28.Qd3 
Bg7 29.Bc1 Nf6 30.Rf1 Nd7 31.f4 f6 32.f5 Nb6 33.g4 Kh8 34.h4 Qf7 35.Qh3 
Rg8 36.Rf2 Bf8 37.Rdf1 Be7 38.Kh1 Qg7 39.g5 Rcf8 40.fxg6 Qxg6 41.h5 Qg7 
42.g6 Bd8 43.Rg1 Re8 44.Bf1 Qd7 45.Qh2 Ne6 46.Bh3 Qb7 47.Bxe6 Rxe6 48.Bh6 
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 Bf5 4.Bg2 e6 5.O-O Nf6 6.a3 Bd6 7.c4 dxc4 8.Nbd2 
Na5 9.Nxc4 Nxc4 10.Qa4+ c6 11.Qxc4 O-O 12.Nh4 Bg6 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.e4 Nd7 
15.Be3 e5 16.Rad1 Qc7 17.f4 exd4 18.Bxd4 c5 19.Be3 Nb6 20.Qc2 c4 21.Qf2 
Na4 22.Rc1 Rac8 23.Bh3 Nc5 24.Rxc4 b5 25.Rcc1 Nd3 26.Rxc7 Nxf2 27.Bxc8 
Bxc7 28.Kxf2 Rxc8 29.Rc1 Kf8 30.Kf3 Ke7 31.Bxa7 Kd7 32.Bd4 f6 33.e5 f5 34.
Bb6 Bxb6 35.e6+ Kxe6 36.Rxc8 Bd4 37.b3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.d3 Bb4 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Qxf6 8.
Ne2 Na5 9.Bb3 Nxb3 10.axb3 d6 11.O-O g5 12.d4 h5 13.Qd3 h4 14.f3 O-O 15.g4
Rd8 16.d5 c5 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.c4 Be6 19.Nc3 Qe7 20.Ra5 Qb7 21.Rfa1 Qb6+ 22.
Kf1 a6 23.Ke2 Bc8 24.Nd1 Kg7 25.Qe3 Qxe3+ 26.Nxe3 Kf6 27.c5 d5 28.exd5 
cxd5 29.c6 Be6 30.Rxa6 Rac8 31.R1a5 d4 32.Nf1 Rd6 33.Rc5 Bd5 34.Raa5 Ke6 
35.Nd2 Rcxc6 36.Ne4 Bxe4 37.fxe4 Rxc5 38.Rxc5 Rb6 39.Kd3 Rb4 40.Rc4 Rb6 
41.Ra4 Rc6 42.c4 dxc3 43.Rc4 Ra6 44.Rxc3 Kd6 45.b4 Ra2 46.h3 Rb2 47.Kc4 
Kc6 48.Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 Bd7 8.cxd5
exd5 9.Qc2 O-O 10.e3 Na5 11.c4 c5 12.dxc5 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Nxc4 14.Qxc4 Rc8 
15.Ne2 Qa5+ 16.Bd2 Rxc5 17.Bxa5 Rxc4 18.Kd2 Rfc8 19.Rhc1 Kf8 20.Rxc4 Rxc4 
21.Rc1 Rxc1 22.Nxc1 Ke7 23.e4 Bc6 24.Nd3 b6 25.Bb4+ Ke6 26.Ke3 Ne8 27.Nf4+
Kd7 28.h4 a5 29.Bf8 g6 30.h5 Nc7 31.hxg6 hxg6 32.Bg7 Ne6 33.Nxe6 Kxe6 34.
Bd4 b5 35.Bc3 b4 36.axb4 axb4 37.Bxb4 f5 38.Kf4 fxe4 39.fxe4 Bb5 40.Bc3 
Bd3 41.Ke3 Bb1 42.Kd4 Bc2 43.e5 Bb1 44.Kc5 Be4 45.g3 Bb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nxe4 8.
O-O Bxc3 9.d5 Ne5 10.bxc3 Nxc4 11.Qd4 f5 12.Qxc4 d6 13.Nd4 O-O 14.f3 Nc5 
15.Ba3 Nd7 16.Nb5 a6 17.Nd4 b5 18.Qb3 Nb6 19.Rad1 Qf6 20.Rfe1 Bd7 21.Ne6 
Bxe6 22.Rxe6 Qf7 23.Rde1 Rfe8 24.Kf1 Nc4 25.Bc1 Rxe6 26.dxe6 Qf6 27.a4 c6 
28.axb5 axb5 29.Qc2 Re8 30.Qe2 Qxc3 31.Bf4 h6 32.Qa2 Qd3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Bd3 Bxd3 5.Qxd3 e6 6.Nf3 Qa5+ 7.c3 Qa6 8.Qxa6 
Nxa6 9.Be3 Ne7 10.Nbd2 Nf5 11.Ke2 h5 12.Bg5 Be7 13.h4 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 15.
Bf4 O-O-O 16.b4 Nc7 17.a4 Rhg8 18.g3 Rde8 19.Kd3 Bd6 20.Bxd6 Nxd6 21.Rhe1 
Nf7 22.Nf1 e5 23.Kd2 e4 24.Ng1 Nd6 25.Ne3 f5 26.Nh3 Ne6 27.b5 f4 28.gxf4 
Ref8 29.bxc6 bxc6 30.f5 Nxf5 31.Nxf5 Rxf5 32.Rg1 Rg4 33.Ng5 Nxg5 34.hxg5 
Rxf2+ 35.Ke3 Rgf4 36.Rg3 R2f3+ 37.Rxf3 Rxf3+ 38.Ke2 Rg3 39.Rh1 Rxg5 40.Ke3
Rf5 41.Rh3 Rf3+ 42.Rxf3 exf3 43.Kxf3 Kb7 44.Kf4 Kb6 45.Kg5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 e6 8.O-O Qc7
9.Nce2 Be7 10.c4 O-O 11.b3 Rb8 12.Bb2 Ne5 13.Nc3 b6 14.f4 Ned7 15.g4 Rd8 
16.Kh1 Nf8 17.Qe2 g6 18.f5 Ne8 19.Qf2 Bf6 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.e5 dxe5 22.Nc6 
Rd7 23.Nxb8 Qxb8 24.Ne4 Bg7 25.Ba3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 c5 9.dxc5 Qa5+ 10.c3 Qxc5 11.Bd3 Bd7 12.Qe2 Bd6 13.O-O Nh5 14.Qe3 g5 
15.Qxc5 Bxc5 16.Bg3 Nxg3 17.hxg3 Bc6 18.Ne5 Bd6 19.Nxc6 bxc6 20.Be4 Rc8 
21.b4 Ke7 22.Rab1 h5 23.Rb3 c5 24.Rd1 cxb4 25.cxb4 Rc4 26.Rbd3 Bxb4 27.
Rd7+ Kf6 28.Bd3 Rc3 29.Rxa7 Rd8 30.Be2 Rxd1+ 31.Bxd1 Rc1 32.Rd7 Ra1 
1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.c3 Qc7 6.O-O h6 7.a4 Ngf6 8.Re1 Be7 
9.Bb3 Nf8 10.Nbd2 g5 11.Nf1 Ng6 12.Ng3 g4 13.Nd2 h5 14.Nc4 Be6 15.Ne3 
O-O-O 16.Nef5 Nf4 17.d5 cxd5 18.Bxf4 exf4 19.exd5 fxg3 20.dxe6 gxf2+ 21.
Kxf2 d5 22.Nxe7+ Qxe7 23.exf7 Qc7 24.Qd4 Rhf8 25.Kg1 Rxf7 26.Qxa7 g3 27.h3
Ne4 28.Rxe4 dxe4 29.Qa8+ Kd7 30.Rd1+ Ke7 31.Rxd8 Qb6+ 32.Rd4 Rf8 33.Qxf8+ 
Kxf8 34.Bc4 Qxb2 35.Rd1 Qf2+ 36.Kh1 e3 37.Rf1 e2 38.Rxf2+ gxf2 39.Bxe2 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.O-O d6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Bd7 7.Nb3 Bb6 8.Nc3 
Nge7 9.Na4 O-O 10.Nxb6 axb6 11.Bg5 h6 12.Bh4 Qe8 13.Re1 Ng6 14.Bg3 Na5 15.
Bxd7 Qxd7 16.Nd4 Rfe8 17.Nf5 Ne7 18.Ne3 Qe6 19.Qd3 Nac6 20.f3 Rxa2 21.Nd5 
Rxa1 22.Rxa1 Qd7 23.f4 Nxd5 24.exd5 Nb4 25.Qc4 Na6 26.b4 Qf5 27.Re1 Kf8 
28.h3 Qd7 29.Qd4 Qb5 30.Rxe8+ Qxe8 31.Kf2 Qa4 32.c3 Qc2+ 33.Kf3 Qb3 34.Bh4
b5 35.Ke3 Qc2 36.Kf3 Kg8 37.Bf2 c5 38.dxc6 bxc6 39.Be3 Nc7 40.Qxd6 Nd5 41.
Qxc6 Nxc3 42.Qe8+ Kh7 43.Bc5 f5 44.Qe5 Qd3+ 45.Kf2 Ne4+ 46.Kg1 Nxc5 47.
Qxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E00"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.c4 Nbd7 5.Bg2 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Nbxd2 O-O 8.
O-O c6 9.Qc2 Qc7 10.Rfd1 Re8 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 b6 13.Nxf6+ Nxf6 14.Ne5 
Bb7 15.Qa4 Rac8 16.Rac1 Red8 17.Qa3 h6 18.Qf3 Ba8 19.Qe3 c5 20.Bxa8 cxd4 
21.Rxd4 Rxa8 22.Rcd1 Rxd4 23.Qxd4 Rc8 24.b3 Qe7 25.Qd6 Qb7 26.Qd3 Qa6 27.
Qe2 Qa5 28.Rd6 Qc5 29.Rd1 a6 30.Nd3 Qc6 31.Ne5 Qb7 32.Rd6 b5 33.Rd1 b4 34.
h3 a5 35.Kh2 Qa7 36.Qf3 Kh7 37.Qd3+ g6 38.Qf3 Kg7 39.Rd7 Rc7 40.Rd8 Qc5 
41.Nd3 Qe7 42.Ra8 e5 43.Qe3 e4 44.Nf4 Rc5 45.Qd4 Kh7 46.Nd5 Rxd5 47.cxd5 
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Na7 8.Nxe5 
O-O 9.Nxf7 Rxf7 10.Bxf7+ Kxf7 11.e5 Ne8 12.Qf3+ Kg8 13.Qd5+ Kh8 14.Qxc5 d6
15.Qd5 Bd7 16.Qf7 h6 17.e6 Bc6 18.d3 Qh4 19.O-O Nf6 20.h3 Ng4 21.Qf4 h5 
22.hxg4 Bxg2 23.Kxg2 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Bb6 7.Qd2 Be6 8.Bb3 
Qd7 9.d4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Bxd4 11.Bxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxd4 Bxb3 13.axb3 a6 14.O-O O-O
15.Rae1 Rfe8 16.Re3 Re6 17.Rg3 Rae8 18.Nd5 Qd8 19.f3 g6 20.Nf4 Re5 21.c4 
a5 22.Rh3 h5 23.Qd2 b6 24.Nd3 R5e6 25.Qh6 Qe7 26.Rg3 Qf8 27.Qg5 Qg7 28.h4 
Kh7 29.Rf2 Qh6 30.Nf4 Qxg5 31.hxg5 Nxe4 32.fxe4 Rxe4 33.Nd5 Re1+ 34.Kh2 
Kg7 35.Rgf3 f5 36.gxf6+ Kf7 37.Nxc7 R8e4 38.Rd2 g5 39.Nb5 Kf8 40.Nxd6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.h3 g6 7.Be3 Bg7 8.Qd2 
O-O 9.O-O-O a6 10.g4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.f3 Be6 13.Nd5 Bxd5 14.exd5 e5 15.
Be3 Qc7 16.h4 Rfc8 17.Rh2 b4 18.h5 a5 19.Bb5 a4 20.Qxb4 a3 21.bxa3 Qc3 22.
Qxc3 Rxc3 23.Bc6 Rc8 24.Re1 e4 25.h6 Bh8 26.g5 Nh5 27.fxe4 Be5 28.Rg2 Nf4 
29.Rd2 Rxa3 30.Bd4 Rxa2 31.Bxe5 dxe5 32.Kb1 Ra5 33.Re3 Rb8+ 34.Rb3 Rxb3+ 
35.cxb3 Kf8 36.Kb2 Ke7 37.b4 Ra6 38.b5 Rb6 39.d6+ Kd8 40.Kc3 Ne6 41.Rb2 
Nd4 42.Kc4 Ne6 43.Ra2 Rb8 44.Ra7 Nxg5 45.Rd7+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Bc2 Nxf2 12.Rxf2 f6 13.exf6 Qxf6 14.Nf1 Bxf2+ 
15.Kxf2 Ne5 16.Ne3 c5 17.Nxd5 Qh4+ 18.Kg1 Nxf3+ 19.gxf3 Rad8 20.Be4 Kh8 
21.b3 Bxd5 22.Bxd5 Rfe8 23.Be3 Rxe3 24.c4 bxc4 25.bxc4 Rb8 26.Qd2 Qg5+ 27.
Kh1 Qe5 28.Qc1 Re2 29.f4 Qh5 30.Bg2 Rbb2 31.Qd1 Qe8 32.Bf3 Rxh2+ 33.Kg1 
Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c4 e5 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 5.dxe5 d4 6.g3 c6 7.Bg2 Qa5+ 8.Nd2 
Be6 9.O-O O-O-O 10.a3 Qxe5 11.Qa4 Qxe2 12.Qxa7 Qe5 13.b4 Qb8 14.Qa4 Nf6 
15.c5 g5 16.Nf3 h6 17.h4 g4 18.Bf4 gxf3 19.Bxf3 b5 20.cxb6 Rd6 21.Rac1 Bd7
22.Bxc6 Kd8 23.b7 Qxb7 24.Bxd6 Bxd6 25.Bxb7 Bxa4 26.Rc8+ Kd7 27.Rxh8 d3 
28.Rxh6 Be5 29.Bf3 d2 30.Rh8 Ne4 31.Rh5 Kd6 32.Bxe4 d1=Q 33.Rxd1+ Bxd1 34.
Rxe5 Kxe5 35.Bf3 f5 36.Bb7 f4 37.g4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D93"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c6 6.Qb3 O-O 7.Nf3 Qa5 8.Nd2 Nbd7
9.Be2 Re8 10.O-O e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Nxd5 cxd5 14.Qb5 Qxb5 15.
Bxb5 Bd7 16.Bxd7 Nxd7 17.Rac1 Rac8 18.b3 Nc5 19.Bd6 Nd3 20.Rcd1 Red8 21.
Bg3 Nb4 22.a3 Nc2 23.a4 d4 24.exd4 Nxd4 25.Nc4 Rc5 26.Nd6 Rd5 27.Rde1 
R5xd6 28.Bxd6 Rxd6 29.Re8+ Bf8 30.Ra8 a6 31.b4 Kg7 32.Rb1 Rb6 33.b5 axb5 
34.axb5 Rxb5 35.Rxb5 Nxb5 36.Rb8 Nd6 37.Kf1 Be7 38.Ke2 Kf6 39.Kd3 Ke6 40.
Kd4 Bf6+ 41.Kd3 Kd5 42.g4 Be5 43.h3 Ne4 44.Rd8+ Bd6 45.Ke2 b5 46.Rd7 Ke6 
47.Rb7 b4 48.f3 Nc3+ 49.Kd3 g5 50.Kd4 Ne2+ 51.Ke4 Nf4 52.Ra7 Nxh3 53.Ra2 
Nf4 54.Rh2 Nd5 55.Rh6+ Nf6+ 56.Kd3 Bf8 57.Rh1 Kd5 58.Ra1 Nd7 59.Ra7 Ne5+ 
60.Kc2 Bc5 61.Rb7 Kc4 62.Rc7 h6 63.Rb7 Nxf3 64.Rxf7 b3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "121"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxe5 Qe7 6.f4 Nxb5 7.Nxb5 d6 8.Nf3
Qxe4+ 9.Kf2 Ng4+ 10.Kg1 Qc6 11.a4 a6 12.d4 Be7 13.h3 Nf6 14.Kh2 Bf5 15.d5 
Qd7 16.Nbd4 Nxd5 17.g4 Bxg4 18.hxg4 Qxg4 19.Ng5 Qh4+ 20.Nh3 Qf6 21.Re1 
O-O-O 22.Nf3 Nb4 23.Bd2 Nc6 24.Bc3 Qh6 25.b4 Bf6 26.Bxf6 Qxf6 27.b5 Nb8 
28.Qd4 Qf5 29.Qd3 Qd7 30.Nd4 g6 31.Re3 Rde8 32.Rae1 Rxe3 33.Qxe3 c5 34.
bxc6 Nxc6 35.Nxc6 Qxc6 36.Kg3 Rd8 37.a5 h6 38.Nf2 d5 39.Nd3 g5 40.Qc5 Rd6 
41.fxg5 hxg5 42.Qa7 Kc7 43.Re7+ Rd7 44.Rxd7+ Qxd7 45.Qc5+ Kb8 46.Qf8+ Ka7 
47.Qc5+ Kb8 48.Ne5 Qc7 49.Qxc7+ Kxc7 50.Nxf7 b6 51.Nxg5 bxa5 52.Kf4 a4 53.
Nf3 a3 54.Nd4 a2 55.Nb3 Kc6 56.Ke5 Kb5 57.Kxd5 Kb4 58.Kd4 a5 59.Kd3 a4 60.
Na1 Ka3 61.Kc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 g6 5.e3 Bg7 6.Nge2 O-O 7.O-O d6 8.d4 exd4
9.Nxd4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Re8 11.Qd3 Bf5 12.e4 Be6 13.b3 Nd7 14.Bb2 f5 15.Qd2 
Nc5 16.Rfe1 c6 17.b4 Nd7 18.exf5 Bxf5 19.Ne4 Bxb2 20.Qxb2 Bxe4 21.Bxe4 Qf6
22.Qc2 Re7 23.Bg2 Rae8 24.Qd2 Ne5 25.Rad1 Nxc4 26.Rxe7 Rxe7 27.Qd3 d5 28.
Rc1 Nd6 29.a4 Qb2 30.Rb1 Qa2 31.b5 Qxa4 32.bxc6 bxc6 33.h4 Ne4 34.Qf3 Kg7 
35.h5 Qd4 36.Rb8 Qa1+ 37.Bf1 Qxf1+ 38.Kxf1 Nd2+ 39.Kg2 Nxf3 40.Kxf3 Rc7 
41.hxg6 hxg6 42.Rd8 Rf7+ 43.Ke3 Re7+ 44.Kd3 Kf6 45.Rc8 Re6 46.Ra8 Ke5 47.
Rxa7 c5 48.f4+ Kf6 49.Rc7 c4+ 50.Kd4 Kf5 51.Kxd5 Re1 52.Rf7+ Kg4 53.Rg7 c3
54.Rxg6+ Kf5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.c4 b6 8.Be2 
Bb7 9.Bf3 c6 10.Ne2 Nd7 11.O-O f5 12.N4c3 Qc7 13.d5 Ne5 14.Nd4 O-O-O 15.
Qa4 Nxf3+ 16.Nxf3 a6 17.Rfe1 Rhg8 18.Ne5 cxd5 19.cxd5 b5 20.Qd4 Bc5 21.Qh4
b4 22.Na4 Rxd5 23.Qxh7 Bxf2+ 24.Kf1 Bxe1 25.Qxg8+ Rd8 26.Qg7 Bh4 27.Qh6 
Qxe5 28.Rc1+ Kb8 29.Qxh4 Bxg2+ 30.Kxg2 Qe2+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O dxc4 8.Bxc4 a6
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bd3 Nbd7 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.Bd2 Bb7 13.Rac1 c4 14.Bc2 e5 15.e4 Bd6 
16.Bg5 exd4 17.Rxd4 Bf4 18.Bxf4 Qxf4 19.Rcd1 Ne5 20.Nxe5 Qxe5 21.f4 Qc5 
22.Kh1 Rae8 23.e5 g6 24.Qf2 Ng4 25.Qg3 Rd8 26.Ne2 Rxd4 27.Rxd4 Qb4 28.Qxg4
Qe1+ 29.Ng1 Qf2 30.Rd7 Bc8 31.Be4 Bxd7 32.Qxd7 Qxb2 33.e6 fxe6 34.Qxe6+ 
Kg7 35.Qxa6 Rxf4 36.Qa7+ Rf7 37.Qc5 Qxa2 38.Qxb5 Qb3 39.Qe5+ Kh6 40.Bd5 
Rf5 41.Qd4 Qb4 42.Bxc4 Qe1 43.h3 Qe5 44.Qh4+ Rh5 45.Qd8 Rf5 46.Nf3 Qg3 47.
Qd2+ Kg7 48.Nd4 Re5 49.Ne6+ Kf6 50.Qd8+ Kf5 51.Qf8+ Ke4 52.Qa8+ Ke3 53.
Qa3+ Kf2 54.Qb2+ Ke1 55.Qc1+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.O-O d6 8.d3 Bg4 
9.Be3 O-O 10.h3 Bh5 11.Ne2 Bxf3 12.gxf3 Na5 13.f4 c5 14.c3 Nxb3 15.axb3 c4
16.Ng3 exf4 17.Bxf4 d5 18.e5 Nd7 19.Qg4 Kh8 20.Nf5 g6 21.Nxe7 Qxe7 22.d4 
cxb3 23.Bh6 Rfe8 24.Bg5 Qe6 25.Qh4 a5 26.f4 Qf5 27.Rae1 Re6 28.Kh2 a4 29.
Be7 Kg7 30.Bb4 Rae8 31.Qf2 Nb6 32.Qf3 Rd8 33.Rf2 Nc4 34.Rg2 h6 35.Rge2 Ra6
36.Ra1 a3 37.Bxa3 Rda8 38.Kg3 Rxa3 39.Rae1 Ra1 40.Qxd5 Qd3+ 41.Kh4 Rxe1 
42.Rxe1 Ne3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.b3 Ne4 8.Qc2 f5 
9.Ng5 Nxg5 10.Bxb7 Rb8 11.Bg2 Qf6 12.Bb2 Be7 13.d5 Qg6 14.f4 Ne4 15.dxe6 
Ndf6 16.Nd2 d5 17.Bd4 c5 18.Be5 Rd8 19.Rad1 Ng4 20.Rf3 Qxe6 21.cxd5 Rxd5 
22.Bxg7 Rg8 23.Bb2 Nd6 24.Nf1 Bf6 25.Rxd5 Qxd5 26.Bxf6 Nxf6 27.Re3+ Nfe4 
28.Nd2 Qd4 29.Qd3 Kd7 30.Nxe4 fxe4 31.Qc3 Re8 32.Kf1 h5 33.b4 Nc4 34.Qxd4+
cxd4 35.Rb3 Nd2+ 36.Ke1 Nxb3 37.axb3 b5 38.Kd2 Kd6 39.Bh3 Re7 40.Bf5 a5 
41.bxa5 Kc5 42.a6 Kb4 43.a7 Rxa7 44.Bxe4 Kxb3 45.Bg6 Ra2+ 46.Ke1 Ra1+ 47.
Kd2 b4 48.Be4 Kc4 49.Bg6 Ra2+ 50.Ke1 Kc3 51.Bxh5 b3 52.Bg6 Rc2 53.Kd1 Rd2+
54.Ke1 b2 55.h4 d3 56.Bxd3 Rxd3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d5 5.Bb5 dxe4 6.Nxc6 Qxd1+ 7.Kxd1 a6 8.
Nd4+ axb5 9.Bd2 f5 10.Nxb5 Kf7 11.c4 Nf6 12.N1c3 Bd7 13.Kc2 e6 14.Bf4 Rc8 
15.b3 Bxb5 16.Nxb5 Nd5 17.Bd6 Be7 18.Bxe7 Kxe7 19.Rad1 Rhd8 20.a3 Nf4 21.
Rxd8 Rxd8 22.Re1 Nxg2 23.Rg1 e3 24.fxe3 Nxe3+ 25.Kc3 g6 26.Re1 f4 27.a4 e5
28.a5 Ke6 29.b4 e4 30.c5 Rd3+ 31.Kb2 f3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 Nf6 5.Bb5+ Nbd7 6.Nc3 a6 7.Be2 Nb6 8.
Nf3 Nbxd5 9.O-O e6 10.d4 b5 11.Ne5 Bb7 12.Nxb5 axb5 13.Bxb5+ Ke7 14.Qb3 
Qd6 15.Bd2 g6 16.Rfc1 Ne4 17.Bd3 Qb6 18.Qxb6 Nxb6 19.Rc7+ Ke8 20.Bb5+ Kd8 
21.Rxb7 Nxd2 22.Nxf7+ Kc8 23.Rxb6 Rg8 24.Rc1+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "57"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Be3 dxe4 4.Nd2 Nf6 5.c3 Bd7 6.Ne2 Bc6 7.Ng3 Nbd7 8.Qc2 
Ng4 9.Ndxe4 Nxe3 10.fxe3 f5 11.Nf2 Qg5 12.O-O-O Qxe3+ 13.Kb1 O-O-O 14.Bc4 
Bxg2 15.Rhe1 Qg5 16.Bxe6 g6 17.Nd3 Bf3 18.Ne5 Bxd1 19.Qxd1 Bd6 20.Nxd7 
Rxd7 21.Qa4 c6 22.Qxa7 Qd2 23.Bxd7+ Kxd7 24.Qxb7+ Bc7 25.Re7+ Kxe7 26.
Qxc7+ Kf8 27.Qd8+ Kg7 28.Qe7+ Kh6 29.Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3 e5 6.d5 a5 7.Bg2 Na6 8.Nge2 Nc5 9.
O-O O-O 10.h3 Ne8 11.Be3 f5 12.exf5 gxf5 13.f4 b6 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.d6 Rb8 
16.dxc7 Nxc7 17.Nd5 Nxd5 18.Bxd5+ Kh8 19.Kh2 Qc7 20.Qd2 Bb7 21.Nc3 Rbd8 
22.Bh6 Rd6 23.Nb5 Bxh6 24.Qxh6 Rxh6 25.Nxc7 Bc8 26.Bg2 Nd3 27.b3 f4 28.Nd5
Bg4 29.gxf4 Be2 30.Rg1 exf4 31.Bf1 Re8 32.a3 f3 33.b4 Bxf1 34.Raxf1 Re2+ 
35.Kg3 f2 36.Rg2 Re4 37.Kh2 Rhe6 38.bxa5 bxa5 39.Rb1 Re1 40.Nf6 f1=N+ 41.
Kg1 Ng3+ 42.Rxe1 Rxe1+ 43.Kh2 Nf1+ 44.Kh1 Ne3+ 45.Rg1 Rxg1+ 46.Kxg1 Nxc4 
0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Bg2 Bg7 6.Nb3 Nf6 7.c4 d6 8.Nc3 
O-O 9.Bf4 Be6 10.Nd5 Nh5 11.Qd2 Nxf4 12.gxf4 a5 13.a4 Bxd5 14.cxd5 Nb4 15.
O-O Qb6 16.Be4 Rfc8 17.f5 Rc4 18.Bb1 Rac8 19.fxg6 hxg6 20.Rc1 Rxc1+ 21.
Nxc1 Qd4 22.Nd3 Qxd5 23.Qe3 Rc4 24.h3 Re4 25.Qf3 Qg5+ 26.Kh1 Nxd3 27.Bxd3 
Rf4 28.Qg3 Qh6 29.e3 Rh4 30.Kg2 Bxb2 31.Rb1 Rb4 32.f4 Qg7 33.Bb5 Qc3 34.
Qf2 Bc1 35.Rxb4 axb4 36.Kf3 b3 37.Qe2 b2 38.Bd3 Bd2 39.Bb1 Qc1 40.Qd3 Bxe3
41.f5 g5 42.f6 exf6 43.Qh7+ Kf8 44.Ba2 d5 45.Qh8+ Ke7 46.Qb8 b1=Q 47.Bxb1 
Qxb1 48.Kxe3 Qe4+ 49.Kf2 d4 50.Qc7+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "91"]

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 Be4 10.Ne1 Bxg2 11.Nxg2 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.Rd1 d6 14.Qf3 Nd7 
15.b3 Qb6 16.Bb2 Bf6 17.Rab1 Rfd8 18.Nf4 Bxb2 19.Rxb2 Nf6 20.Rbd2 Rab8 21.
h4 a5 22.g4 Ne8 23.g5 Qb7 24.e4 Qe7 25.Qg4 a4 26.Rd3 axb3 27.axb3 Rb4 28.
Rf3 Nc7 29.h5 e5 30.Ng2 g6 31.Rdd3 Ne6 32.Rf6 Nd4 33.hxg6 fxg6 34.Ne3 Qd7 
35.Qh4 Ne2+ 36.Kh2 Nf4 37.Rxf4 exf4 38.Nd5 Qf7 39.Nf6+ Kf8 40.e5 Rb6 41.
Qh6+ Qg7 42.Nxh7+ Kg8 43.Nf6+ Kf7 44.e6+ Kf8 45.e7+ Kf7 46.exd8=N+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E85"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nge2 O-O 6.f3 Nbd7 7.Be3 e5 8.Qd2 Ne8
9.g4 exd4 10.Nxd4 Ne5 11.Be2 c5 12.Ndb5 a6 13.Na3 Qh4+ 14.Bf2 Qh3 15.Bg3 
f5 16.gxf5 gxf5 17.f4 Ng6 18.O-O-O Bxc3 19.Qxc3 fxe4 20.Qe3 Qe6 21.f5 Qxf5
22.Rdf1 Qe6 23.h4 Rxf1+ 24.Rxf1 Ng7 25.h5 Ne7 26.Qg5 h6 27.Qf4 Nef5 28.Bg4
Bd7 29.Nc2 Qxc4 30.Bxf5 Nxf5 31.Be1 Kh7 32.Bc3 Qe6 33.Ne3 Nxe3 34.Qxe3 Qg4
35.Rf7+ Kg8 36.Rg7+ Qxg7 37.Bxg7 Kxg7 38.Qxe4 Re8 39.Qg6+ Kf8 40.Qxh6+ Ke7
41.Qg5+ Kf7 42.Qg6+ Ke7 43.h6 Be6 44.h7 Bxa2 45.Qg7+ Bf7 46.h8=Q Rxh8 47.
Qxh8 Bd5 48.Qg7+ Kd8 49.Kd2 Bc6 50.Ke3 Kc8 51.Kf4 Kb8 52.Qe7 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxe5 Qe7 6.f4 Nxb5 7.Nxb5 d6 8.Nf3
Qxe4+ 9.Kf2 Ng4+ 10.Kg1 Kd8 11.h3 Nf6 12.d3 Qe8 13.c4 b6 14.Kh2 h5 15.Re1 
Qd7 16.b3 g6 17.a4 Bg7 18.Ra2 Bb7 19.Kg1 Re8 20.Be3 a6 21.Na3 c5 22.b4 Kc7
23.a5 Bxf3 24.axb6+ Kxb6 25.Qxf3 Qc6 26.Qf2 Nd7 27.Nc2 Kc7 28.bxc5 dxc5 
29.d4 cxd4 30.Bxd4 Qxc4 31.Rc1 Kd8 32.Bxg7 Qxa2 33.Qd4 Re2 34.Rd1 Qe6 35.
Qd3 Rc8 36.Nd4 Qe3+ 37.Qxe3 Rxe3 38.f5 Ke8 39.Bh6 Re4 40.fxg6 fxg6 41.Nf3 
a5 42.Rd6 Nc5 43.Rxg6 Re6 44.Rg8+ Kd7 45.Bf8 Nb3 46.Rh8 Kc6 47.g4 hxg4 48.
hxg4 a4 49.Bg7 Rxh8 50.Bxh8 a3 51.Ne5+ Kd5 52.Nd3 Kc4 53.Ne5+ Rxe5 54.Bxe5
Nd4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Qg4 Nf5 8.Bd3 h5
9.Qh3 g5 10.g4 Nh4 11.gxh5 cxd4 12.cxd4 f5 13.exf6 Qxf6 14.Qg4 Rg8 15.h6 
Qxh6 16.f4 Qh8 17.fxg5 Nc6 18.c3 e5 19.Qe2 e4 20.Bc2 Bf5 21.Bf4 O-O-O 22.
O-O-O Rg6 23.Rf1 Qf8 24.Bg3 Qxa3+ 25.Kd2 e3+ 26.Qxe3 Bxc2 27.Kxc2 Nb4+ 28.
Kd1 Qb3+ 29.Ke2 Qc4+ 30.Kf2 Rf8+ 31.Nf3 Rxf3+ 32.Qxf3 Nxf3 33.Kxf3 Qxc3+ 
34.Kg4 Qxd4+ 35.Rf4 Qg7 36.h4 Nd3 37.Rf5 Re6 38.Rhf1 Qd4+ 39.Kh3 Re3 40.
Rf7 Ne5 41.R7f4 Qd3 42.Rc1+ Kd7 43.Rg1 Rf3 44.Rb4 Ng6 45.Rxb7+ Kc6 46.Rc7+
Kb6 47.Rc8 Qf5+ 48.Kg2 Nxh4+ 49.Kh2 Qxc8 50.Rb1+ Ka6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bg5 Bb7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Qc2 h6 7.Bh4 Nc6 8.e3 O-O
9.a3 a5 10.Be2 d5 11.O-O Ne4 12.Nxe4 Bxh4 13.Nxh4 Qxh4 14.cxd5 exd5 15.Nc3
Rad8 16.Nb5 Rd7 17.Qf5 Rfd8 18.Bd3 g6 19.Qf3 Nb8 20.Rfd1 Ba6 21.Rac1 c6 
22.Nc3 Bxd3 23.Rxd3 Rd6 24.Na4 Nd7 25.Qe2 Re6 26.Qc2 h5 27.Rc3 Rc8 28.b4 
axb4 29.axb4 b5 30.Nc5 Nxc5 31.Rxc5 Qe7 32.h3 Rd8 33.Ra1 Qb7 34.Qa2 Rb8 
35.Rc3 Qe7 36.Qb2 Rd8 37.Rca3 Kg7 38.Qc3 g5 39.Ra6 Rdd6 40.Ra8 g4 41.Rc8 
g3 42.Raa8 gxf2+ 43.Kxf2 Qh4+ 44.Ke2 Rg6 45.Rg8+ Kh6 46.Rh8+ Kg7 47.Rag8+ 
Kf6 48.Qe1 Qxe1+ 49.Kxe1 Kg5 50.Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 
9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4 Nc6 14.d5 Nb4 15.Bb1 a5 
16.Nf1 Bd7 17.Ng3 Rfc8 18.Bg5 h6 19.Bd2 Nc2 20.Bxc2 Qxc2 21.Qb1 b4 22.Rc1 
Qxb1 23.Raxb1 Bb5 24.Ne1 h5 25.Nf5 Bf8 26.f3 g6 27.Nh4 Be7 28.g3 Nd7 29.
Nhg2 Bd8 30.g4 hxg4 31.hxg4 Nc5 32.Ne3 Bb6 33.Kg2 Na4 34.Nd1 Bd4 35.a3 
Rxc1 36.Rxc1 Nxb2 37.axb4 axb4 38.Bxb4 Ra2 39.Kh1 Nd3 40.Nxd3 Bxd3 41.Bc3 
Be2 42.Bxd4 Bxf3+ 43.Kg1 exd4 44.Nf2 Ra3 45.Re1 Re3 46.Kf1 Bg2+ 47.Kxg2 
Rxe1 48.Kf3 g5 49.Kg2 Kg7 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.d4 Bb4+ 6.Nc3 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.Qc2
c6 9.e4 Re8 10.Bg5 Be7 11.Rad1 Qc7 12.Bd3 Nf8 13.Rfe1 Ng6 14.e5 Nd5 15.
Nxd5 exd5 16.Bxg6 hxg6 17.Qd2 Be6 18.Qf4 f6 19.exf6 Qxf4 20.Bxf4 Bxf6 21.
h3 Bf5 22.g4 Be4 23.Nh2 g5 24.Be3 Re7 25.h4 g6 26.Bxg5 Bxg5 27.hxg5 Rf7 
28.Re3 Bc2 29.Rd2 Ba4 30.Nf3 Kg7 31.Ne5 Rf4 32.Rf3 Rxf3 33.Nxf3 b6 34.Ne5 
Re8 35.b3 Bb5 36.a4 Rxe5 37.dxe5 Ba6 38.Kh2 Kf7 39.f4 Ke6 40.Kg3 c5 41.Rf2
Bd3 42.f5+ gxf5 43.g6 Kxe5 44.g7 f4+ 45.Rxf4 Bh7 46.g5 d4 47.g6 Bg8 48.Rf8
Bxb3 49.Rf7 d3 50.g8=Q d2 51.Qe8+ Be6 52.Re7 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "71"]

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 d5 
9.d3 Bg4 10.h3 Bxf3 11.Qxf3 d4 12.Rd1 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.Nd2 Nc6 15.Nf1 Ne8 
16.g4 Nc7 17.Ng3 Ne6 18.Bb3 Bg5 19.Bd5 Rc8 20.Ne2 Ne7 21.a4 Bxc1 22.Rdxc1 
Nxd5 23.exd5 Nc7 24.axb5 axb5 25.cxd4 cxd4 26.Rc5 g6 27.Rac1 Qd7 28.Qf6 
Nxd5 29.Qxe5 Rce8 30.Qxd5 Qxd5 31.Rxd5 Rxe2 32.b4 Ra8 33.Rxd4 Ra7 34.Rc5 
Kg7 35.Rxb5 f6 36.Rbd5 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 Nbd7 6.O-O dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 
Qc7 9.e4 e5 10.h3 a6 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Qxe5 13.Nd2 c5 14.Nf3 Qc7 15.e5 
Nd7 16.Ng5 Nxe5 17.Re1 f6 18.Qh5+ Ke7 19.Bf4 g6 20.Bxg6 Bg7 21.Bxe5 fxe5 
22.Be4 Be6 23.Nxe6 Kxe6 24.Qg4+ Kf6 25.Qf3+ Ke7 26.Bxa8 Rb8 27.Bd5 Rf8 28.
Qg4 Ke8 29.Qe6+ Qe7 30.Bc6+ Kd8 31.Rad1+ Kc7 32.Qxe7+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be3 Nd4 7.Bxd4 exd4 8.Ne2 
Bg4 9.h3 Bxf3 10.gxf3 Qd7 11.Qd2 O-O-O 12.O-O-O Kb8 13.Bb3 Qe7 14.Ng3 g6 
15.h4 a6 16.h5 d5 17.Qg5 h6 18.Qh4 g5 19.Qh3 g4 20.fxg4 dxe4 21.Rde1 Bb4 
22.Re2 Rhg8 23.Nxe4 Nxg4 24.Qf3 Qe5 25.a3 Ba5 26.Kb1 Rdf8 27.Rh4 Nh2 28.
Qf6 Qxf6 29.Nxf6 Nf3 30.Rf4 Nd2+ 31.Ka2 Nxb3 32.Kxb3 Rh8 33.Nd7+ Kc8 34.
Nxf8 Rxf8 35.Re7 f6 36.Re6 Bd2 37.Rfxf6 Rg8 38.Rf7 Bg5 39.f4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b4 e6 3.a3 a5 4.b5 c5 5.e3 d5 6.Bb2 Bd6 7.c4 Nbd7 8.d4 Qc7 9.
Nbd2 b6 10.Bd3 Bb7 11.Rc1 O-O 12.O-O Rac8 13.cxd5 exd5 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.Bf5
Rce8 16.Rc2 Ne5 17.Qa1 Nxf3+ 18.Nxf3 d4 19.Bxd4 Bxf3 20.Bxf6 Bxh2+ 21.Kh1 
Be5 22.Qb1 Qb7 23.Rc4 Bxg2+ 24.Kg1 Bxf6 25.Bxh7+ Kh8 26.Rfc1 g6 27.Rf4 Bh3
28.f3 Bg5 29.Qb2+ Kxh7 30.Qh2 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 f5 4.Bg2 Nf6 5.d3 Be7 6.Nh3 O-O 7.O-O Qe8 8.f4 Bc5+
9.Kh1 d6 10.Na4 e4 11.Nxc5 dxc5 12.dxe4 fxe4 13.e3 Bg4 14.Qa4 Qh5 15.Nf2 
Be2 16.Re1 Rad8 17.a3 Bf3 18.Qc2 Ne7 19.Kg1 Nf5 20.Bd2 Ng4 21.Nxg4 Qxg4 
22.Bc3 Rd6 23.Qf2 Nh4 24.Bf1 Rg6 25.Be2 Bxe2 26.Rxe2 Nf3+ 27.Kf1 Rh6 28.h4
Rd8 29.Qg2 Rg6 30.Be1 h5 31.Rc1 Rd3 32.Qf2 Nxh4 33.Rd2 Rxd2 34.Bxd2 Qh3+ 
0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B53"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Nc6 5.Bb5 Bd7 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.c4 Nf6 8.Nc3
g6 9.Be3 Bg7 10.O-O O-O 11.Qd3 Nd7 12.Bd4 Nc5 13.Qe3 b6 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
Nd4 Bb7 16.Rad1 Qc8 17.e5 Qg4 18.f3 Qh4 19.g3 Qh3 20.exd6 exd6 21.Ndb5 
Rad8 22.Rxd6 Rde8 23.Qf2 Re5 24.Nxa7 Rfe8 25.Nc6 Bxc6 26.Rxc6 Qd7 27.Rxb6 
Nd3 28.Qc2 Qd4+ 29.Kg2 Qxb6 30.Qxd3 Qxb2+ 31.Rf2 Qa3 32.Qc2 Rc8 33.Ne4 f5 
34.Qd1 Qe7 35.Rd2 Rc7 36.Nd6 Qf6 37.a4 Rce7 38.Qc2 Re1 39.c5 Qa1 40.Qb3 
R7e2+ 41.Rxe2 Rxe2+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 Bc5 4.Bg2 d6 5.e3 Nb4 6.d3 Bf5 7.e4 Be6 8.Nge2 Qd7 
9.O-O Bh3 10.d4 exd4 11.Nxd4 Bxd4 12.Qxd4 Nf6 13.Qd1 Bxg2 14.Kxg2 h6 15.a3
Nc6 16.b4 O-O 17.f3 Ne5 18.Nd5 Nxd5 19.cxd5 f5 20.Qd4 fxe4 21.Qxe4 Rae8 
22.Qd4 Qb5 23.Bb2 Rf7 24.Rae1 Ref8 25.f4 Nd3 26.Rd1 Nxb2 27.Qxb2 Re8 28.
Rf2 Rfe7 29.Qd4 Re2 30.Qd3 Qxd3 31.Rxd3 R8e3 32.Rxe3 Rxe3 33.Rc2 c6 34.
dxc6 bxc6 35.Rxc6 Rxa3 36.Rxd6 a5 37.bxa5 Rxa5 38.Kf3 Ra2 39.h3 Ra3+ 40.
Kg4 Kf7 41.Kh4 Rf3 42.Kg4 Ra3 43.f5 Ra4+ 44.Kh5 Ra3 45.Kg4 Ra4+ 46.Kf3 
Ra3+ 47.Kf4 Ra1 48.g4 Ra3 49.h4 Rh3 50.Rd7+ Kg8 51.h5 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 d4 4.Ne2 c5 5.b4 b6 6.bxc5 bxc5 7.c3 dxc3 8.Nxc3 e6
9.Rb1 Nf6 10.e5 Nfd7 11.Bd3 Na6 12.Qa4 Nb4 13.Be4 Ba6 14.a3 Nd3+ 15.Kf1 
Qc8 16.Nb5 Nxc1 17.Bxa8 Nb6 18.Bc6+ Ke7 19.Qe4 Nd3 20.Nxa7 Qc7 21.Bb5 Qxa7
22.Qxd3 Bb7 23.Qd7+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.O-O Be7 6.Nc3 Ngf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Qc7
9.Qe2 b5 10.Bb3 a6 11.a4 b4 12.Nd1 exd4 13.Qc4 O-O 14.Nxd4 Ne5 15.Qe2 a5 
16.Re1 Re8 17.Ne3 Nxe4 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Nef5 Bxf5 20.Nxf5 Qf6 21.Qxe4 d5 
22.Qf4 g5 23.Nxh6+ Qxh6 24.Qf5 Qg7 25.h3 Re6 26.Re3 Rae8 27.Rg3 Rg6 28.c3 
bxc3 29.Rxc3 Rf6 30.Qc2 g4 31.Rg3 Rg6 32.hxg4 Nxg4 33.Qf5 Ne5 34.Rxg6 Qxg6
35.Qf4 Qd3 36.Ba2 Ng6 37.Qg4 Qc2 38.Rf1 Qxb2 39.Qd7 Re6 40.Bb1 Qb8 41.Bxg6
Rxg6 42.Re1 Qd6 43.Qc8+ Kg7 44.Re8 Re6 45.Rg8+ Kf6 46.Rg3 Re1+ 47.Kh2 d4 
48.Qa6 Re5 49.Kg1 Ke6 50.Qc8+ Qd7 51.Qa6 Rd5 52.Qe2+ Kd6 53.Rf3 Qe6 54.Qd2
Ke7 55.Rb3 Qe4 56.Rb7+ Ke6 57.Qh6+ Qg6 58.Qf8 Qf6 59.Qe8+ Kd6 60.Rxf7 Qxf7
61.Qxf7 Kc5 62.Kf1 d3 63.Ke1 Kd4 64.Kd2 Kc4 65.Qc7 Rc5 66.Qb6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bd2 Bg4 7.Be2 Nbd7 8.O-O
O-O 9.h3 Bh5 10.Bf4 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Ne4 12.Bd3 Re8 13.c4 Ndf6 14.Be5 c6 15.
Qc1 Nd7 16.Bf4 f6 17.Rb1 b6 18.cxd5 cxd5 19.Qa3 g5 20.Be3 Qc7 21.g4 Bf7 
22.Kg2 h5 23.Rbe1 h4 24.Qc1 Bg6 25.Ng1 Kg7 26.f4 f5 27.Rf3 fxg4 28.hxg4 
Ndf6 29.fxg5 Nxg4 30.Bf4 Qd7 31.Rff1 h3+ 32.Nxh3 Rh8 33.Rf3 Rxh3 34.Rxh3 
Nef2 35.Rf3 Ne4 36.Bg3 Re8 37.Qf4 Nxg3 38.Rxe8 Qxe8 39.Bxg6 Qxg6 40.Qf8+ 
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.e3 b5 6.a4 Bb4 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O a6 9.
Ne5 f6 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.Bd2 Nh6 12.Nxb5 cxb5 13.Bxb4 Kf7 14.b3 cxb3 15.a5 Bd5
16.Nd2 Rc8 17.Nxb3 Bc4 18.Rc1 Bxe2 19.Qxe2 Re8 20.Rxc8 Qxc8 21.Rc1 Qd8 22.
Rc6 Nb8 23.Rd6 Qc8 24.Nc5 Kg8 25.Qa2 Kf7 26.Rb6 Nf5 27.h3 Nc6 28.Bd2 Nb8 
29.Bb4 Nc6 30.Bc3 Nb8 31.e4 Nh4 32.Qb3 Re7 33.Bb4 Nc6 34.d5 Nxb4 35.dxe6+ 
Ke8 36.Qxb4 Rc7 37.Nxa6 Rc1+ 38.Kh2 Rh1+ 39.Kg3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.a3 Bxd2+ 6.Nbxd2 d6 7.e4 e5 8.d5 
O-O 9.Be2 Nh5 10.g3 g6 11.Qc2 a5 12.O-O Bh3 13.Rfe1 Na6 14.Bf1 Bd7 15.Be2 
a4 16.Nh4 Nf4 17.Bf1 Nc5 18.Nhf3 Nh3+ 19.Kg2 f5 20.b4 axb3 21.Nxb3 fxe4 
22.Rxe4 Rxf3 23.Kxf3 Qf6+ 24.Ke3 Nxb3 25.Ra2 Nd4 26.Qb1 Qf3+ 27.Kd2 Nb3+ 
28.Ke1 Qc3+ 29.Kd1 Rxa3 30.Re3 Bg4+ 31.f3 Qxe3 32.fxg4 Rxa2 33.Qxa2 Nf2+ 
0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.19"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Bd3 Bxd3 5.Qxd3 e6 6.Ne2 Qa5+ 7.Nd2 Qa6 8.Qe3 
h5 9.f4 Nh6 10.Nb3 Nd7 11.Bd2 b6 12.g3 c5 13.c3 cxd4 14.cxd4 Rc8 15.h3 Rc2
16.Kd1 Nf5 17.Qf3 Rxb2 18.Nec1 Qc4 19.Bc3 Rg2 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.Nf3 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.c4 e5 4.Nxe5 Nxe5 5.dxe5 d4 6.g3 c6 7.Bg2 Be6 8.Nd2 
Bb4 9.Qa4 a5 10.O-O f6 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.a3 Bxd2 13.Bxd2 O-O 14.Bf4 Re8 15.
Rad1 Qb6 16.Rd2 Qc5 17.Rfd1 g5 18.Bxg5 Qxg5 19.Rxd4 Bg4 20.Bf3 Bxf3 21.
exf3 Qc5 22.Qc2 Re7 23.Rf4 Kg7 24.Rd2 Rae8 25.Kg2 Re1 26.Rf5 R8e5 27.Rxe5 
Qxe5 28.Qb3 b5 29.Qc2 Kf7 30.Qd3 h5 31.Rc2 h4 32.cxb5 h3+ 33.Kxh3 Rg1 34.
Qc4+ Kg7 35.Qc5 Nd5 36.Qa7+ Kg8 37.Qa8+ Kf7 38.Qa7+ Ne7 39.Qc5 Qe6+ 40.g4 
Nd5 41.Qa7+ Kg8 42.Qa8+ Kf7 43.Qa7+ Ne7 44.Qc5 Nd5 45.Qa7+ Kg8 46.Qa8+ Kh7
47.Qa7+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nd5 Nxd5 6.exd5 Nb4 7.Bc4 b5 8.Bb3
Qe7+ 9.Kd2 g6 10.Qe1 Bb7 11.Nxd4 a6 12.d6 cxd6 13.Kc3 Bg7 14.Bg5 Bxd4+ 15.
Kxd4 Nc6+ 16.Kc3 Qe5+ 17.Qxe5+ dxe5 18.Rad1 Rc8 19.Rd6 Nd4+ 20.Kd3 Bxg2 
21.Rg1 Bc6 22.Rxd4 d5 23.Bf6 e4+ 24.Ke3 O-O 25.c3 Rfe8 26.Bxd5 Bxd5 27.
Rxd5 Rc6 28.Rd8 Rxd8 29.Bxd8 f5 30.Rd1 Kf7 31.Bg5 Ke6 32.Rd8 h5 33.h4 Ke5 
34.Rd7 Ke6 35.Rg7 Kd5 36.Rf7 Ke5 37.Bf4+ Ke6 38.Rc7 Rb6 39.Kd4 b4 40.c4 b3
41.a3 a5 42.Kc5 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B02"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 5.Bc4 e6 6.Nc3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 d5 8.cxd6 
cxd6 9.exd6 Bxd6 10.Nf3 O-O 11.O-O b6 12.d4 Bb7 13.Re1 Nc6 14.Ng5 h6 15.
Ne4 Bc7 16.Qh5 Na5 17.Bg5 hxg5 18.Nxg5 Qxg5 19.Qxg5 Nxc4 20.Rad1 Bd8 21.
Qh5 Bf6 22.Rd3 Rfd8 23.Rh3 Kf8 24.Qb5 Nd6 25.Qb4 Kg8 26.Qb1 Rac8 27.Qh7+ 
Kf8 28.g4 Ke7 29.f4 g6 30.g5 Bh8 31.Rhe3 Bd5 32.Qh3 Nf5 33.Re5 Bxe5 34.
fxe5 Rh8 35.Qf1 Rxc3 36.Qb5 Rg3+ 37.hxg3 Rh1+ 38.Kf2 Rh2+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Nf3 d5 5.Bb3 Bb4+ 6.c3 Bd6 7.Qe2 O-O 8.Bg5 
dxe4 9.dxe4 Nbd7 10.Nbd2 Qe7 11.Nc4 Bc7 12.Bc2 Nc5 13.h3 Ne6 14.Be3 Nf4 
15.Qf1 b5 16.Ncd2 a5 17.g3 Ne6 18.Nh4 g6 19.Qg2 Rd8 20.O-O Ba6 21.Qf3 b4 
22.Rfd1 bxc3 23.bxc3 Nd7 24.Bh6 Qf6 25.Qg4 Ndc5 26.Nf1 Nd3 27.Be3 c5 28.
Rab1 c4 29.Nf5 h5 30.Qh4 Qxh4 31.Nxh4 Rab8 32.Nf3 f5 33.Nh4 f4 34.Ba7 Rb7 
35.Rxb7 Bxb7 36.Rb1 Bxe4 37.Nd2 Ng5 38.Nxe4 Nxe4 39.Rb7 Bd6 40.gxf4 Nxc3 
41.fxe5 Nxe5 42.Nxg6 Nxg6 43.Bxg6 Ne2+ 44.Kf1 Nf4 45.Bf7+ Kf8 46.Be3 c3 
47.Bb3 Ke8 48.Bd4 Rb8 49.Rxb8+ Bxb8 50.Bxc3 Nxh3 51.Bxa5 Nf4 52.Bb6 h4 53.
Bc2 Nd5 54.Bd4 Kd7 55.Be4 Ke6 56.Ke2 h3 57.Kd2 h2 58.Kc2 Be5 59.Bxe5 Kxe5 
60.Bh1 Nb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Qd3 O-O 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Qxe3 Na5 13.Nd4 Nxb3 14.axb3 Nc5 
15.Nc6 d4 16.cxd4 Qd7 17.Na5 Nxb3 18.Nxb3 Bxb3 19.Qxb3 Qxd4 20.Qc3 Qb6 21.
Nd2 c5 22.Ne4 Rfc8 23.Rad1 c4 24.Rd6 Rc6 25.Rfd1 h6 26.Qf3 Rxd6 27.Nf6+ 
Rxf6 28.Qxa8+ Kh7 29.exf6 Qxf6 30.Qe4+ Kg8 31.Rd7 b4 32.Qxc4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C63"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.d3 Bc5 6.exf5 O-O 7.Ne4 Bb6 8.Bg5 
d5 9.Nxf6+ gxf6 10.Bh6 Rf7 11.g4 Qe7 12.O-O Bd7 13.c3 Kh8 14.Nh4 Rg8 15.h3
Nd8 16.Bxd7 Qxd7 17.Kh1 Re7 18.Bd2 Nf7 19.f4 e4 20.d4 e3 21.Rg1 exd2 22.
Qxd2 Re4 23.Qf2 Qd6 24.Raf1 c5 25.Ng6+ hxg6 26.Qh4+ Kg7 27.g5 fxg5 28.Rxg5
Nxg5 29.Qxg5 Qf6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7 4.Bc4 c6 5.O-O Be7 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.Ng5 Bxg5 8.Qh5 
Qe7 9.Bxg5 Ngf6 10.Qe2 h6 11.Bc1 Nc5 12.Nd2 Be6 13.b4 Bxc4 14.Qxc4 Ncd7 
15.a4 O-O 16.Nf3 Nb6 17.Qe2 Rfd8 18.a5 Nc8 19.Ba3 Nd6 20.b5 cxb5 21.Bxd6 
Qxd6 22.Qxb5 Nxe4 23.Rfe1 Qc5 24.Qxc5 Nxc5 25.Rxe5 Rac8 26.Re7 Rd7 27.Re2 
Ne6 28.g3 Nd4 29.Nxd4 Rxd4 30.Re7 Rxc2 31.Rxb7 Rdd2 32.Rf1 Ra2 33.Rxa7 Rd5
34.a6 Rd6 35.Re1 Rf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 c5 4.b4 f6 5.exd4 cxd4 6.c5 e5 7.Bc4 Ne7 8.Qb3 Qc7 
9.Bf7+ Kd8 10.Na3 Bd7 11.Nc4 Nc8 12.Bb2 Ba4 13.Qxa4 Qxf7 14.Rc1 Na6 15.O-O
Qd7 16.Qb3 Qd5 17.Rfe1 b5 18.cxb6 Nxb6 19.Nfxe5 fxe5 20.Rxe5 Qf7 21.Qd3 
Nxb4 22.Qxd4+ Qd7 23.Qe4 N4d5 24.Nxb6 Nxb6 25.Bd4 Rc8 26.Bxb6+ axb6 27.
Re8+ Qxe8 28.Rxc8+ Kxc8 29.Qxe8+ Kb7 30.Kf1 Ka7 31.Ke2 g6 32.Kd3 Ka6 33.a4
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O d6 5.d4 Bd7 6.Nc3 Be7 7.Re1 exd4 8.Nxd4 
O-O 9.Bf1 Re8 10.b3 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Bc6 12.Bb2 Bf8 13.Rad1 Ng4 14.f3 Nh6 15.
Bc4 Qe7 16.a4 a5 17.Rd3 Kh8 18.Bc1 Nf5 19.Qf2 Nh4 20.Rde3 Ng6 21.f4 Qf6 
22.Rh3 Bd7 23.f5 Ne5 24.Nd5 Qd8 25.Rh5 Be7 26.Nxe7 Qxe7 27.Bg5 Qf8 28.f6 
Ng4 29.Qh4 h6 30.fxg7+ Qxg7 31.Rxh6+ Kg8 32.Bxf7+ Kxf7 33.Rh7 Rh8 34.Rf1+ 
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.20"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Bxd2+ 5.Nbxd2 d6 6.e4 O-O 7.Qc2 Nc6 8.
Qc3 e5 9.d5 Ne7 10.c5 Ne8 11.Bc4 Kh8 12.O-O f5 13.exf5 Bxf5 14.cxd6 cxd6 
15.Nh4 Bd7 16.Rac1 Rc8 17.Qe3 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C35"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Be7 4.Bc4 d6 5.O-O Be6 6.Bxe6 fxe6 7.d4 g5 8.Nc3 
h6 9.Qd3 Kd7 10.e5 d5 11.Nxd5 exd5 12.Qf5+ Ke8 13.e6 Bf6 14.b3 Qe7 15.g3 
Nc6 16.c3 Qh7 17.Qxd5 Rd8 18.Qb5 Ne7 19.gxf4 gxf4 20.Bxf4 Rg8+ 21.Kh1 Rd5 
22.Qxb7 Qc2 23.Nd2 Qxc3 24.Rac1 Qh3 25.Rg1 Rxg1+ 26.Rxg1 Qxe6 27.Qa6 Rxd4 
28.Qf1 Qd5+ 29.Rg2 Bg5 30.Bxg5 hxg5 31.Qe2 g4 32.Kg1 Ne5 33.Nf1 Nf3+ 34.
Kf2 Rf4 35.Ne3 Nd4+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A27"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.Ne5 d6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.g4 g6 8.gxf5 
gxf5 9.Rg1 Be7 10.Bf4 Nf6 11.e3 h5 12.Be2 Bd7 13.Kd2 Be6 14.d5 cxd5 15.
cxd5 Nxd5 16.Qa4+ Kf7 17.Nxd5 Bxd5 18.Qd4 c6 19.Qg7+ Ke6 20.Rg6+ Bf6 21.
Bg5 Rf8 22.Rg1 Ke5 23.Bf4+ Ke6 24.R1g5 Qa5+ 25.Kc2 Rab8 26.Rxf6+ Rxf6 27.
Bxd6 Rxb2+ 28.Kxb2 Qd2+ 29.Kb1 Qe1+ 30.Kc2 Qxe2+ 31.Kc1 Qe1+ 32.Kc2 Qxf2+ 
33.Kd1 Qf1+ 34.Kd2 Qd3+ 35.Ke1 Qxe3+ 36.Kd1 Qd3+ 37.Kc1 Qc3+ 38.Kd1 Qa1+ 
39.Kd2 Kxd6 40.Rg6 Qxa2+ 41.Kc3 Qb3+ 42.Kd2 e3+ 43.Ke2 Bc4+ 44.Kf3 e2+ 45.
Kf2 e1=Q+ 46.Kxe1 Qe3+ 47.Kd1 Bb3# 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "117"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 
Kf8 9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.h4 Qa5 12.Rh3 cxd4 13.Rg3 Qxc3+ 14.Ke2 Rg8 
15.Re1 Nc6 16.Kf1 Bd7 17.Ne2 Qc5 18.Nf4 Ke7 19.Bh7 Raf8 20.Nh5 Nb4 21.Bxg8
Rxg8 22.Nf6 Bb5+ 23.Kg1 Rd8 24.Qxg7 Qxc2 25.Ng8+ Rxg8 26.Qf6+ Kd7 27.Qxf7+
Kc6 28.Qxe6+ Kc5 29.Qd6+ Kc4 30.Rxg8 Nd3 31.Rf1 Nc5 32.e6 d3 33.Rg4+ Ne4 
34.a3 a5 35.Qc7+ Kb3 36.Qxa5 Bc6 37.e7 d2 38.e8=Q d1=Q 39.Rxe4 Bxe8 40.
Rxd1 Qxe4 41.Qxd5+ Qxd5 42.Rxd5 Kxa3 43.Re5 Ba4 44.g4 b5 45.g5 hxg5 46.
hxg5 b4 47.g6 b3 48.g7 b2 49.Re3+ Kb4 50.g8=Q b1=Q+ 51.Kh2 Qf5 52.Qb8+ Bb5
53.Qd6+ Ka5 54.Ra3+ Ba4 55.Qd2+ Kb6 56.Qd4+ Kb7 57.Rxa4 Qh5+ 58.Kg2 Qg5+ 
59.Qg4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 g6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Bg7 7.c3 Nge7 8.O-O 
O-O 9.Be3 b5 10.Bb3 Bb7 11.Nd2 Na5 12.f4 Nxb3 13.axb3 d5 14.f5 Nc6 15.Nxc6
Bxc6 16.Bc5 Re8 17.f6 Bxf6 18.Qf3 Re6 19.e5 d4 20.Qf2 dxc3 21.exf6 Qxd2 
22.Qxd2 cxd2 23.Be7 Bd5 24.Rad1 Re2 25.Rf2 Re1+ 26.Rf1 Rxf1+ 27.Kxf1 Bxb3 
28.Rxd2 g5 29.Kf2 h5 30.Ke3 c6 31.Kd4 a5 32.Rd3 Bd5 33.Rg3 g4 34.h3 Kh7 
35.hxg4 Rg8 36.g5 Kg6 37.b4 a4 38.Re3 Bxg2 39.Rg3 Bd5 40.Bd6 h4 41.Rg1 a3 
42.Ke3 a2 43.Kf4 h3 44.Kg3 Ra8 45.Be5 Ra3+ 46.Kh2 Rb3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "129"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nc7 6.d3 Nc6 7.Be3 e5 8.Bxc6+ 
bxc6 9.Nf3 f6 10.Qa4 Bd7 11.Ne4 Ne6 12.Rc1 Qb6 13.O-O Qxb2 14.Nfd2 Qb4 15.
Qa6 Qb6 16.Qa4 Nd4 17.Rfe1 Be7 18.Nc4 Qc7 19.Na5 O-O 20.Nxc5 Bxc5 21.Rxc5 
Ne6 22.Rc3 Qd6 23.Rec1 Rfc8 24.Bc5 Qd5 25.Qa3 Nc7 26.Qb2 Nb5 27.Rc4 a6 28.
a4 Nd6 29.Rb4 Nf7 30.Qc3 Be8 31.Rc4 Ng5 32.f3 Ne6 33.Kf2 h6 34.Be3 c5 35.
Nb3 Rc6 36.Bxc5 Rac8 37.a5 Kh7 38.Qb4 Nc7 39.Bb6 Nb5 40.Rxc6 Rxc6 41.Rxc6 
Qxc6 42.Qe4+ Qxe4 43.fxe4 Nd6 44.Nc5 Bb5 45.Ke3 Kg8 46.Ne6 Bc6 47.Nc5 Bb5 
48.Ne6 Bd7 49.Nc7 Bc8 50.Kd2 Kf7 51.Kc3 Ne8 52.Nd5 g6 53.Kc4 f5 54.exf5 
gxf5 55.Be3 h5 56.h4 Ke6 57.Kc5 Bb7 58.Nb4 Nf6 59.Kb6 Bc8 60.Kc7 Bd7 61.
Nxa6 Nd5+ 62.Kd8 Bb5 63.Nc7+ Nxc7 64.Kxc7 Kd5 65.Kb6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C05"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.Bd3 c5 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Ngf3 cxd4 7.O-O Nc6 8.Re1
Be7 9.Nb3 e5 10.Qe2 Bg4 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.a3 Rfe8 13.h3 Bh5 14.Bc4 Qd6 15.Bb3
Qc7 16.Qc4 Bd6 17.c3 dxc3 18.Qxc3 e4 19.Nh4 Be5 20.Qc4 Bd4 21.Nf5 Bxf2+ 
22.Kxf2 Qf4+ 23.Kg1 Qxf5 24.Nf1 Ne5 25.Qd4 Qg6 26.Nh2 Qg3 27.Be3 Rad8 28.
Qc5 Nd3 29.Qg5 Qxg5 30.Bxg5 Nxe1 31.Rxe1 h6 32.Be3 b6 33.Nf1 Nd5 34.Bd2 e3
35.Bc1 Kf8 36.Ba4 Re4 37.Bc6 Rd6 38.Bb7 Re7 39.Bxd5 Rxd5 40.Nxe3 Rde5 41.
Bd2 R7e6 42.Kf2 f5 43.g3 g5 44.Bc3 Re4 45.Bb4+ Ke8 46.Nxf5 Rxe1 47.Bxe1 
Rf6 48.g4 Bg6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D29"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "35"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 Nf6 5.Bxc4 e6 6.O-O c5 7.Qe2 b5 8.Bb3 Bb7 
9.a4 b4 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.Nbd2 Nbd7 12.Nc4 Be7 13.Bd2 a5 14.Rac1 Bd5 15.Be1 
O-O 16.Ncd2 Qb7 17.Bxd5 Nxd5 18.Nb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E22"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 Nc6 5.Nf3 a5 6.e3 a4 7.Qc2 a3 8.Bd3 d6 9.
O-O e5 10.Nb5 axb2 11.Bxb2 Qe7 12.a3 Ba5 13.e4 exd4 14.Nbxd4 Ne5 15.Nxe5 
dxe5 16.Nf3 Nd7 17.c5 Nxc5 18.Nxe5 c6 19.Rad1 O-O 20.Bc4 Bc7 21.f4 Na4 22.
Ba1 Nb6 23.Bb3 Rxa3 24.Bb2 Ra5 25.Kh1 Rb5 26.Rd3 Bxe5 27.fxe5 Be6 28.Ba3 
Qxa3 29.Bxe6 fxe6 30.Rxf8+ Qxf8 31.Qd1 Nd5 32.exd5 Rxd5 33.h3 Qc5 34.Rxd5 
cxd5 35.Qa4 h6 36.Qa8+ Kh7 37.Qb8 b5 38.g4 Qc1+ 39.Kh2 Qb2+ 40.Kh1 Qb3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nxc3 7.bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Qxd2 O-O 11.Be2 b6 12.O-O Bb7 13.Qe3 Nc6 14.Rac1 
Rc8 15.Rfd1 Re8 16.Bd3 Qe7 17.Bb1 Qb4 18.e5 Ne7 19.Ng5 h6 20.Bh7+ Kh8 21.
Rb1 Qc3 22.Qxc3 Rxc3 23.Ne4 Rcc8 24.Nd6 Kxh7 25.Nxb7 Rc2 26.Nd6 Rf8 27.a3 
Nd5 28.Rdc1 Ra2 29.Ra1 Rxa1 30.Rxa1 f6 31.Rc1 fxe5 32.dxe5 Rf4 33.Rd1 Ne7 
34.g3 Ra4 35.Rd3 g5 36.Rf3 Nd5 37.Kg2 g4 38.Rb3 Kg6 39.h3 h5 40.hxg4 hxg4 
41.Rd3 a6 42.Rb3 Rd4 43.Kf1 b5 44.Ke2 Kg7 45.Ne8+ Kf8 46.Nd6 Ke7 47.Rd3 
Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4 Ne7 6.Qxg7 Rg8 7.Qxh7 cxd4 8.a3 
Ba5 9.b4 dxc3 10.bxa5 Nbc6 11.Nf3 Qc7 12.Bg5 Rxg5 13.Nxg5 Qxe5+ 14.Be2 
Qxg5 15.O-O d4 16.Bh5 Qg8 17.Qe4 e5 18.Rab1 Bf5 19.Qe2 O-O-O 20.Qb5 Rd7 
21.Rfd1 Bxc2 22.Rxd4 Nxd4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A16"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "45"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.e4 Nb4 5.Nf3 N8c6 6.Bb5 Bg4 7.Qa4 Bxf3 8.
Qxb4 Bxg2 9.Qa4 Qd6 10.Rg1 Bh3 11.d4 Bd7 12.e5 Qxd4 13.Bxc6 Qxe5+ 14.Qe4 
Qxe4+ 15.Bxe4 O-O-O 16.Be3 f5 17.Bf3 e5 18.O-O-O f4 19.Bd2 h6 20.Ne4 Bc6 
21.Bc3 Rxd1+ 22.Rxd1 Bxe4 23.Bg4+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 d5 4.exd5 Nxd5 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 c6 8.O-O 
Nf6 9.Re1 Bd6 10.d4 Nbd7 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Bf4 Qa5 13.b4 Qxb4 14.Qc3 Qxc3 
15.Nxc3 Nd7 16.Bxe5 Nxe5 17.f4 Bc5+ 18.Kf1 Bd4 19.Rxe5+ Bxe5 20.fxe5 Ke7 
21.Ke2 Rad8 22.Ke3 h5 23.Rf1 f6 24.Ne4 Rh6 25.exf6+ gxf6 26.Ng3 Rhh8 27.
Nf5+ Kd7 28.Rd1+ Kc7 29.Rxd8 Rxd8 30.h4 Rd1 31.Ke2 Rc1 32.Bd3 Ra1 33.g4 
hxg4 34.Be4 Rxa2 35.h5 Ra3 36.Bd3 Ra1 37.Be4 Ra3 38.Bg2 Ra5 39.Ng7 Ra3 40.
h6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D62"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Qc2 c5 8.cxd5 
exd5 9.Bd3 b6 10.Ne5 h6 11.Nc6 Qe8 12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Nxd5 Qd6 14.Nxf6+ Nxf6
15.dxc5 bxc5 16.Bf4 Qe7 17.Rc1 Rd8 18.Be2 Be6 19.b3 a5 20.O-O Rdc8 21.Rfd1
Bd5 22.Qf5 Qb7 23.Bxh6 Be4 24.Qf4 a4 25.Qg3 Bg6 26.Bc4 Kh7 27.Bg5 axb3 28.
axb3 Ra2 29.Qh4+ Nh5 30.g4 Qf3 31.gxh5 Be4 32.Qxe4+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.Qa4+ c6 6.Bxb8 Rxb8 7.Qxa7 Be6 8.c5 
O-O 9.e3 Bf5 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.Be2 e5 12.O-O exd4 13.exd4 b6 14.cxb6 Rxb6 15.
b3 Qe7 16.Na4 Rbb8 17.Rfe1 Qb4 18.Qc7 Rfc8 19.Qf4 c5 20.Qd6 cxd4 21.Qxd5 
Nc5 22.Rad1 Nxa4 23.bxa4 Bc2 24.Rd2 d3 25.Bxd3 Rd8 26.Qe4 Qxe4 27.Bxe4 
Rxd2 28.Nxd2 Bxa4 29.Rb1 Rd8 30.Nf3 f5 31.Bb7 Bc2 32.Rf1 Rd6 33.h3 Bb2 34.
Re1 Ba3 35.g3 Ba4 36.Kg2 Kf8 37.Re5 Bb4 38.h4 h6 39.h5 Rd7 40.Ba6 Rd6 41.
Bb5 Bc2 42.hxg6 Rxg6 43.Nd4 Be4+ 44.f3 Bb7 45.Bc4 Kg7 46.Rb5 Bxf3+ 47.Kxf3
Be1 48.Nxf5+ Kh8 49.Rb8+ Kh7 50.Rb7+ Kh8 51.g4 Bd2 52.a4 Rf6 53.Ke4 Rg6 
54.Be2 Rf6 55.Rd7 Bb4 56.Bc4 Rg6 57.Kf4 Rb6 58.g5 hxg5+ 59.Kxg5 Rb8 60.Rd3
1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "130"]

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.h3 O-O 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Nc6 13.Nf1 cxd4 14.cxd4 exd4 15.Bd2 
Nd7 16.Rc1 Nde5 17.Bb1 Qb6 18.Ng3 Nc4 19.b3 Na3 20.Bd3 b4 21.e5 Nxe5 22.
Nxe5 dxe5 23.Rxe5 Bd6 24.Rh5 g6 25.Ne4 f5 26.Nxd6 Qxd6 27.Qf3 Be6 28.Bf4 
Qd5 29.Qg3 Rac8 30.Re1 Rc3 31.Rh4 Bd7 32.Re7 Rf7 33.Rxf7 Qxf7 34.Bd2 Qf6 
35.Bxc3 bxc3 36.Qb8+ Kg7 37.Rf4 c2 38.Qc7 Qc6 39.Qe5+ Kf7 40.Bxc2 Nxc2 41.
Qh8 h5 42.Qh7+ Ke8 43.Rf3 Kd8 44.Qh8+ Kc7 45.Qg7 Kb6 46.b4 Qd6 47.Rg3 Be8 
48.Qg8 h4 49.Rd3 Bb5 50.Rd1 Be2 51.Rd2 d3 52.Qb3 g5 53.a3 g4 54.Qa4 g3 55.
Qa5+ Kb7 56.Qxf5 Qd4 57.Qf7+ Kb6 58.Qe6+ Kb5 59.Qe8+ Kc4 60.Qe6+ Kc3 61.
Rxe2 dxe2 62.Qxe2 Kb3 63.Qf3+ Ka2 64.Kf1 Qd2 65.Qf7+ Ka1 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "101"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e3 c6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Qc2 Be7 8.Bd3 
Nf8 9.Nge2 Ne6 10.Bh4 g6 11.f3 O-O 12.Bf2 c5 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.Rd1 Qa5 15.
O-O Nxd3 16.Qxd3 Rd8 17.Nf4 Be6 18.Qb5 Qxb5 19.Nxb5 Rac8 20.Nd4 Bd7 21.Bh4
Bc6 22.Rd3 h6 23.Nfe2 Re8 24.Rc1 Bd7 25.Rcd1 g5 26.Bf2 Rc4 27.Ng3 Bf8 28.
Be1 Kg7 29.Bc3 Kg6 30.Nge2 Ra4 31.a3 Rc8 32.Kf2 b5 33.g4 Rac4 34.h4 Be6 
35.h5+ Kh7 36.Nxe6 Nxg4+ 37.fxg4 fxe6 38.Rd4 Bd6 39.Rxc4 Rxc4 40.Kf3 b4 
41.axb4 Bxb4 42.Rd4 Rxd4 43.Nxd4 Bxc3 44.bxc3 e5 45.Nc6 e4+ 46.Ke2 a6 47.
Nb4 a5 48.Nxd5 Kg7 49.c4 Kf7 50.Nc3 Ke6 51.Nxe4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.e3 c5 4.Bd3 b6 5.O-O Bb7 6.Nbd2 Nc6 7.c3 Be7 8.Qe2 Nd5
9.Nc4 Qc7 10.Nfe5 Nxe5 11.dxe5 b5 12.Nd6+ Bxd6 13.exd6 Qxd6 14.Bxb5 Nf6 
15.f3 Bc6 16.Bc4 Qc7 17.e4 d6 18.Rd1 O-O 19.Bf4 Rfd8 20.Rd2 Ne8 21.Rad1 
Qe7 22.Qf2 Rd7 23.Be3 e5 24.b4 Ba4 25.Rb1 Rb8 26.Rdb2 cxb4 27.cxb4 Rc7 28.
Bd5 a6 29.Qf1 Bb5 30.Qd1 Nf6 31.Bg5 h6 32.Bxf6 Qxf6 33.a4 Bd7 34.b5 axb5 
35.axb5 Rb6 36.Qd2 Rc8 37.Qa5 Rcb8 38.Qa7 Qd8 39.Qa2 Qe8 40.Bc4 g6 41.Rb4 
Kg7 42.Qb2 Kh7 43.Ra1 R8b7 44.Ra6 Be6 45.Qb3 Bxc4 46.Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 Nxd2 11.Qxd2 O-O 12.Qd3 Ne7 13.Nd4 Qd7 14.Bc2 g6 15.
Bg5 Nf5 16.Rae1 Rfc8 17.Nxe6 Qxe6 18.Kh1 c6 19.g4 Ng7 20.Qg3 Be7 21.Bc1 
Rf8 22.f4 f5 23.exf6 Qxf6 24.f5 Bd6 25.Qh3 g5 26.Be3 Rae8 27.Bd4 Be5 28.
Bc5 Bd6 29.Bxd6 Qxd6 30.f6 Rxf6 31.Rxe8+ Nxe8 32.Qxh7+ Kf8 33.Qh6+ Kf7 34.
Bg6+ Ke7 35.Qxg5 Nc7 36.Bh5 b4 37.Qg7+ Kd8 38.Rxf6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 a6 5.Bxc4 e6 6.O-O c5 7.Qe2 Nc6 8.Nc3 b5 
9.Bb3 Bb7 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.d5 exd5 12.e4 d4 13.Nd5 Qd8 14.Bf4 Rc8 15.a4 bxa4 
16.Bxa4 Be7 17.b4 O-O 18.bxc5 Re8 19.Nb6 Bxc5 20.Nxc8 Qxc8 21.Ng5 Ba7 22.
Qc4 Qd7 23.Rdc1 Rc8 24.Nxf7 Qxf7 25.Qxf7+ Kxf7 26.Bxc6 Bxc6 27.Rxa6 Bb8 
28.Bxb8 Rxb8 29.Raxc6 Nxe4 30.R6c4 Nc3 31.Kf1 Rd8 32.g3 Rd7 33.Kg2 Ke6 34.
Kf3 Kd5 35.R4xc3 dxc3 36.Rd1+ Kc6 37.Rxd7 c2 38.Rxg7 c1=Q 39.Rg4 Qd1+ 40.
Kf4 Qe2 41.f3 Qd2+ 42.Ke4 Qxh2 43.Kf4 Qd2+ 44.Ke4 Kd6 45.Rh4 Ke6 46.Rh5 
Qc2+ 47.Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.22"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D06"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c5 4.cxd5 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb4 7.Qa4+ N8c6 8.
Nxc6 Nxc6 9.Be3 g6 10.Nc3 Bg7 11.Rd1 Bd7 12.Bb5 Qc8 13.Qa3 O-O 14.Nd5 Kh8 
15.Nxe7 Qe8 16.Bc5 f5 17.O-O fxe4 18.Nd5 Qe5 19.Bxf8 Rxf8 20.Ne3 Be6 21.
Qd6 Bxa2 22.Qxe5 Bxe5 23.Bc4 Bxc4 24.Nxc4 Bd4 25.Nd6 Bxb2 26.Nxb7 a5 27.
Rd6 Nd4 28.Rb1 Bc3 29.Nc5 e3 30.fxe3 Ne2+ 31.Kh1 Bb4 32.Rc6 Nc3 33.Rxb4 a4
34.Nd7 Rd8 35.Nf6 Kg7 36.Ng4 a3 37.Rb7+ Kg8 38.Nf6+ Kf8 39.Nxh7+ Ke8 40.
Nf6+ Kf8 41.Nh7+ Kg8 42.Nf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.Bg2 Nc7 6.b3 e5 7.Bb2 Be7 8.Rc1 f6
9.Nf3 Nc6 10.O-O Be6 11.e3 Bf5 12.Nh4 Bd3 13.Qg4 g6 14.Rfd1 Qd7 15.Qxd7+ 
Kxd7 16.Na4 Ne6 17.Ba3 b6 18.b4 c4 19.Nb2 Rac8 20.b5 Na5 21.Rc3 Bxa3 22.
Nxd3 Be7 23.Nb2 Bb4 24.Rc2 Ke7 25.Na4 Rhd8 26.f4 c3 27.d3 Nc4 28.Nxc3 Bxc3
29.Rxc3 Nxe3 30.Rdc1 Rxc3 31.Rxc3 exf4 32.Bf1 Nxf1 33.Kxf1 fxg3 34.hxg3 
Nd4 35.a4 Ne6 36.Nf3 Nc5 37.d4 Ne6 38.Rc4 Rd7 39.Ke2 Rc7 40.Kd3 Rxc4 41.
Kxc4 Kd6 42.Nd2 Ng5 43.Kd3 Kd5 44.Nc4 Nf7 45.Ne3+ Kd6 46.Nc2 h5 47.Nb4 Nh6
48.Nc6 a5 49.bxa6 Kxc6 50.d5+ Kc7 51.d6+ Kb8 52.Ke4 Nf7 53.d7 Ka7 54.Kd5 
Kxa6 55.Ke6 Nd8+ 56.Kxf6 Kb7 57.Kxg6 Kc7 58.Kxh5 Kxd7 59.Kg5 Ne6+ 60.Kf6 
Nc5 61.g4 Nxa4 62.g5 Nc5 63.g6 Ne6 64.Ke5 Ke7 65.Kd5 Nc7+ 66.Ke5 b5 67.Kf5
b4 68.Ke4 Kf6 69.Kd4 Kxg6 70.Kc4 Nd5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4 4.Qc2 b6 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Bb7 7.f3 d6 8.e4 
Nbd7 9.Bd3 e5 10.d5 O-O 11.Ne2 Nh5 12.O-O Re8 13.b4 Qe7 14.Be3 Nf8 15.c5 
Ng6 16.g3 h6 17.a4 Bc8 18.a5 bxc5 19.bxc5 Bh3 20.Rfb1 Qf6 21.Kf2 Ne7 22.
Ng1 Bg4 23.c6 Bc8 24.a6 g5 25.Kg2 Qg7 26.Rb7 Nf4+ 27.Bxf4 gxf4 28.Rxc7 Ng6
29.Kf2 Qf6 30.Rb7 h5 31.Ne2 fxg3+ 32.Nxg3 Nf4 33.Bf1 Qh4 34.Kg1 Bh3 35.Qc2
Qg5 36.Bxh3 Nxh3+ 37.Kh1 Kh8 38.Rxf7 Rg8 39.Rf5 h4 40.Rxg5 Rxg5 41.c7 Rc8 
42.Rb1 hxg3 43.hxg3 Rh5 44.Rb8 Nf2+ 45.Kg2 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.Bb5+ Bd7 5.Bxd7+ Qxd7 6.d4 Nc6 7.c3 cxd4 8.cxd4
Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Bxd2+ 10.Nbxd2 Nge7 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 Rfc8 13.Rc1 Rc7 14.Nf1 
Rac8 15.Ne3 Nxd4 16.Rxc7 Nxf3+ 17.gxf3 Qxc7 18.f4 Qb6 19.Qe2 Qd4 20.Qb5 
Qb6 21.Qxb6 axb6 22.Rd1 g6 23.Kg2 h5 24.Rd3 Kf8 25.Kg3 Kg7 26.Kf3 Rc6 27.
h3 Kh6 28.Kg3 Rc5 29.Rb3 d4 30.Nf1 Nd5 31.Nd2 Rc2 32.Ne4 d3 33.Rxd3 Rxb2 
34.a3 Rc2 35.Nd6 Rc7 36.f3 Kh7 37.Rd4 Ne3 38.Rb4 Rc2 39.Rxb6 Rg2+ 40.Kh4 
Nd5 41.Rxb7 Nxf4 42.Nxf7 Kg8 43.Ng5 Nd5 44.Nxe6 Ne3 45.Rg7+ Kh8 46.Rf7 
Nf5+ 47.Rxf5 gxf5 48.Kxh5 Kg8 49.f4 Rg3 50.a4 Rxh3+ 51.Kg5 Ra3 52.Nc5 Rc3 
53.Nb7 Kf7 54.Kxf5 Rb3 55.Nd6+ Ke7 56.a5 Ra3 57.Nb7 Rb3 58.Nd6 Ra3 59.Nc8+
Kd8 60.Na7 Ke8 61.Ke6 Rxa5 62.Nc8 Ra6+ 63.Nd6+ Kf8 64.Kd7 Ra7+ 65.Kd8 Ra8+
66.Nc8 Ra4 67.Nd6 Ra8+ 68.Kd7 Ra7+ 69.Ke6 Ra1 70.f5 Re1 71.Kf6 Rd1 72.Ne4 
Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B70"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "153"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.h3 Bg7 7.Be3 O-O 8.Qd2 d5
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 Qxd5 11.Be2 Rd8 12.c4 Qd6 13.Rd1 Qa6 14.Qc1 Bxd4 15.
Rxd4 Rxd4 16.Bxd4 Nc6 17.Bc3 Be6 18.Qf4 Qxa2 19.O-O Rd8 20.h4 Qa4 21.Re1 
Qc2 22.g4 Qb3 23.Bf1 Rd1 24.Rxe6 fxe6 25.Qe4 e5 26.h5 gxh5 27.gxh5 Rxf1+ 
28.Kxf1 Qd1+ 29.Kg2 Qxh5 30.Qd5+ Qf7 31.Qd7 Qxc4 32.Qc8+ Kg7 33.Qxb7 Qe6 
34.Kh2 Kg6 35.Qa8 Kf5 36.Qh8 Qh6+ 37.Kg2 Qg6+ 38.Kf1 Ke4 39.Qc8 h5 40.Qh3 
Qf5 41.Qe3+ Kd5 42.Qd2+ Kc4 43.Qh6 e6 44.Qc1 Qd3+ 45.Kg1 Kb3 46.Qa1 Qd5 
47.Qa6 Qc4 48.Qb7+ Ka2 49.Qh7 Qg4+ 50.Kh2 Qe2 51.Kg1 a5 52.Qd7 Qc4 53.Qd2 
Qg4+ 54.Kf1 a4 55.b4+ Kb3 56.Qb2+ Kc4 57.b5 Nd4 58.Qb4+ Kd5 59.Bxd4 Qxd4 
60.Qa5 Qd1+ 61.Kg2 Qb3 62.Qa6 a3 63.b6 a2 64.Qa5+ Kd4 65.Qa7 Kc4 66.Qa6+ 
Kd5 67.Qa5+ Ke4 68.Qa8+ Qd5 69.f3+ Ke3 70.Qa3+ Kd4 71.Qb2+ Kc5 72.b7 Qxb7 
73.Qxb7 a1=Q 74.Qe7+ Kd4 75.Qxe6 Ke3 76.Qf5 Qa2+ 77.Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "125"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 g6 5.g3 Bg7 6.Bg2 O-O 7.O-O Nbd7 8.d3 Re8 
9.Nbd2 e5 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nc4 Qc7 12.Qd2 N7b6 13.Rac1 Nxc4 14.bxc4 Nb6 15.
Ng5 Qe7 16.Ne4 Na4 17.Ba1 Nc5 18.Nxc5 Qxc5 19.Rb1 Re7 20.Bc3 a5 21.Rb3 Be6
22.Rfb1 Ra7 23.Rb6 Rd7 24.Qc2 Bf6 25.Bd2 Bd8 26.R6b2 Qe7 27.Be3 Ra6 28.Bb6
Bxb6 29.Rxb6 Rxb6 30.Rxb6 Qa3 31.h4 Rc7 32.Qb1 Bc8 33.Rb3 Qc5 34.Qb2 a4 
35.Rb4 Qa5 36.a3 f6 37.Qc2 b5 38.cxb5 cxb5 39.Qa2+ Kg7 40.Qd5 Bd7 41.Qd6 
Be8 42.Bd5 Bf7 43.Bxf7 Rxf7 44.Qc6 Rc7 45.Qd5 Qb6 46.Rxb5 Qa7 47.Kg2 Rd7 
48.Qe4 Qd4 49.Qxd4 Rxd4 50.Rb7+ Kh6 51.Rc7 Rd5 52.Kf3 f5 53.Ke3 Kh5 54.
Rxh7+ Kg4 55.Ra7 f4+ 56.gxf4 exf4+ 57.Ke4 Rd8 58.Ra5 Re8+ 59.Re5 Rb8 60.
Rg5+ Kxh4 61.Rxg6 Kh5 62.Ra6 Rb2 63.Kf3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C48"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "129"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Nxe5 Qe7 6.f4 Nxb5 7.Nxb5 d6 8.Nf3
c6 9.Nc3 Nxe4 10.O-O Nxc3 11.bxc3 Qc7 12.c4 Be7 13.d3 O-O 14.Be3 Bd7 15.
Qd2 c5 16.Rae1 Rfe8 17.h3 f5 18.Kh2 Bf6 19.Bf2 Bc6 20.Bh4 Qf7 21.Qf2 Bc3 
22.Re2 Rxe2 23.Qxe2 Re8 24.Qd1 b5 25.cxb5 Bxb5 26.Be1 Bf6 27.c4 Bc6 28.Bd2
h6 29.Re1 Rb8 30.Bc1 Rb1 31.Qc2 Qb7 32.Nd2 Rb6 33.Nb3 Qd7 34.Qe2 Ra6 35.
Be3 Ba4 36.Qf3 Bxb3 37.Qd5+ Qf7 38.Qa8+ Kh7 39.axb3 Ra2 40.Rb1 Qe6 41.Qf3 
Rc2 42.Re1 Bc3 43.Bd2 Qf6 44.Bxc3 Qxc3 45.Re8 Qd4 46.Qe3 Qxe3 47.Rxe3 Rc3 
48.g4 fxg4 49.hxg4 Rxb3 50.Kg3 a5 51.f5 a4 52.Re7 Rxd3+ 53.Kh4 a3 54.f6 
Kg6 55.fxg7 Kh7 56.Ra7 a2 57.g8=Q+ Kxg8 58.g5 a1=Q 59.Rxa1 Kh7 60.Kh5 Rh3+
61.Kg4 Rc3 62.Rh1 Rxc4+ 63.Kf5 Rd4 64.Rxh6+ Kg7 65.Rg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4 4.Qh5 Nd6 5.Bb3 Nc6 6.Nb5 g6 7.Qf3 f5 8.Qd5 
Qe7 9.Nxc7+ Kd8 10.Nxa8 b6 11.Qf3 Bb7 12.Qh3 Nd4 13.c3 Ne6 14.Bxe6 Qxe6 
15.Ne2 Bg7 16.O-O g5 17.d4 g4 18.Qh4+ Kc8 19.dxe5 Bxe5 20.Nf4 Qc4 21.Qg3 
Bxa8 22.Rd1 Ne4 23.Qd3 Qc7 24.Nd5 Bxh2+ 25.Kf1 Qb7 26.g3 h5 27.Qc4+ Kd8 
28.Bf4 h4 29.Bc7+ Ke8 30.Qd4 Rh6 31.Qe5+ Re6 32.Qh8+ Kf7 33.Qh7+ Kf8 34.
Qxd7 Bxg3 35.Qxe6 Qa6+ 36.Kg1 Bxf2+ 37.Kh1 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4 4.Nxd4 exd4 5.d3 g6 6.O-O Bg7 7.Nd2 Ne7 8.Nf3 
O-O 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bd2 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Re1 c5 13.a4 Be6 14.Bc4 Kh7 15.h3 
Re8 16.Re2 Qd6 17.Qe1 Bd7 18.Bxd5 Qxd5 19.Nh2 Rxe2 20.Qxe2 Re8 21.Qf1 Bc6 
22.b3 f5 23.f3 g5 24.Re1 Be5 25.Qf2 Qd6 26.Nf1 b6 27.Re2 Kg6 28.Qe1 Re7 
29.f4 Bf6 30.fxg5 hxg5 31.Rxe7 Bxe7 32.Qe2 Bf6 33.Be1 a6 34.Bg3 Qd5 35.Nd2
b5 36.axb5 axb5 37.Kf1 Qd7 38.Nf3 f4 39.Be1 Qf5 40.Kg1 Kg7 41.Bd2 c4 42.
bxc4 bxc4 43.dxc4 Qxc2 44.Ne1 Qf5 45.Nf3 Be4 46.Bb4 Bxf3 47.gxf3 Qxh3 48.
Qe8 Qg3+ 49.Kh1 Qxf3+ 50.Kh2 Qg3+ 51.Kh1 Qh3+ 52.Kg1 Qe3+ 53.Qxe3 dxe3 54.
c5 Kf7 55.c6 Ke6 56.c7 Kd7 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Bd3 Qa5 8.Bd2 
Qa4 9.Ne2 c4 10.Ng3 cxd3 11.Nh5 Rg8 12.Qg4 Ng6 13.cxd3 Nc6 14.Qg3 b6 15.
O-O Ba6 16.Rac1 Na5 17.Bg5 h6 18.Bh4 Qxa3 19.f4 Nxh4 20.Qxh4 Bxd3 21.Rfe1 
Bg6 22.Ng3 Qe7 23.Qg4 Nb3 24.Rcd1 Bc2 25.f5 Bxd1 26.Qxd1 Na5 27.Nh5 O-O-O 
28.f6 gxf6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.h3 Bg7 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 
O-O 9.O-O-O a6 10.g4 Nd7 11.Be2 Re8 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Bd4 Bxd4 14.Qxd4 Qb6 
15.f4 Qxd4 16.Rxd4 Nc5 17.Rd2 a5 18.h4 Bb7 19.h5 Ne6 20.hxg6 hxg6 21.f5 
Ng5 22.Bd3 Kg7 23.Rdh2 Rh8 24.Rxh8 Rxh8 25.Rxh8 Kxh8 26.Kd2 Kg7 27.Ke3 Kf6
28.Na4 gxf5 29.gxf5 Ke5 30.c4 d5 31.cxd5 cxd5 32.exd5 Bxd5 33.Nc5 Kd6 34.
Na4 Bxa2 35.Kf4 f6 36.Nc3 Bb3 37.Nb5+ Kc5 38.Nc3 Nf7 39.Bb1 Nd6 40.Ne2 Nc4
41.Nc1 a4 42.Nd3+ Kd6 43.Nc1 Nxb2 44.Nxb3 axb3 45.Ke3 Kc5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.d4 d5 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Qa5 7.Nd2 Bb4 8.Qc2 
dxc4 9.Bxf6 Nxf6 10.Nxc4 Qc7 11.Bd3 O-O 12.a3 Be7 13.O-O Bd7 14.b4 Rfd8 
15.Rfc1 Be8 16.h3 h6 17.Qb3 b6 18.Be2 Rac8 19.Ra2 c5 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.b5 
Nd5 22.Bf3 Rb8 23.a4 a6 24.Na3 Nb4 25.Raa1 Bf6 26.Rab1 Nd3 27.Rc2 Ne5 28.
Be2 Bc6 29.Bf1 axb5 30.Ncxb5 Qe7 31.Rbc1 Bd5 32.Nc4 Ng6 33.Qa3 Nh4 34.Na5 
Ra8 35.Nc4 Qb7 36.Ncd6 Qb8 37.Rxc5 Be7 38.Rc7 Nf5 39.Rxe7 Nxe7 40.Rc7 Nf5 
41.Nxf7 Ra5 42.Nxd8 Rxb5 43.axb5 Qxc7 44.Nc6 Bxc6 45.Qc5 Qd6 46.Qxc6 Kf8 
47.e4 Qxc6 48.bxc6 Nd6 49.c7 Ke7 50.Ba6 Kd7 51.c8=Q+ Nxc8 52.Bxc8+ Kxc8 
53.f4 Kc7 54.Kf2 Kd6 55.Ke3 Kc5 56.Kd3 g6 57.Kc3 h5 58.g3 Kd6 59.Kd4 h4 
60.gxh4 e5+ 61.fxe5+ Ke6 62.h5 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Nc3 d6 5.d3 Nge7 6.Ng5 d5 7.Nxd5 Na5 8.Nxe7 
Qxe7 9.Bxf7+ Kd8 10.Bb3 Nxb3 11.axb3 c6 12.Nf3 Kc7 13.Be3 Bg4 14.Bxc5 Qxc5
15.Qd2 Bxf3 16.gxf3 Rhf8 17.Qa5+ Qxa5+ 18.Rxa5 Kd6 19.Rg1 Rxf3 20.Rxg7 
Raf8 21.Rg2 a6 22.Ke2 c5 23.Ra1 Kc6 24.Rf1 Rh3 25.f3 b5 26.Rff2 a5 27.Rg5 
Re8 28.Ke3 a4 29.bxa4 bxa4 30.c3 Rh6 31.d4 exd4+ 32.cxd4 cxd4+ 33.Kxd4 
Rd6+ 34.Ke3 Red8 35.Ra5 Rd3+ 36.Kf4 Rf8+ 37.Rf5 Rb8 38.Ra5 Rf8+ 39.Rf5 Rb8
40.Rc2+ Kd6 41.e5+ Kd5 42.Kg5 Rg8+ 43.Kh6 Ke6 44.Kxh7 Kxf5 45.Kxg8 Kxe5 
46.Re2+ Kf6 47.Rf2 a3 48.bxa3 Rxa3 49.Kh7 Kf5 50.Kh6 Kf4 51.h4 Ra6+ 52.Kg7
Ra7+ 53.Kg6 Ra6+ 54.Kg7 Ra7+ 55.Kh6 Ra6+ 56.Kh7 Ra7+ 57.Kg6 Ra6+ 58.Kf7 
Ra7+ 59.Kg8 Ra8+ 60.Kf7 Ra7+ 61.Kf8 Ra8+ 62.Ke7 Ra7+ 63.Ke6 Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.Bb5 Bd6 6.Ne5 Ne7 7.c3 O-O 8.Nd2 f6 
9.Nef3 Bxf4 10.exf4 Qd6 11.g3 e5 12.fxe5 fxe5 13.dxe5 Nxe5 14.Nxe5 Qxe5+ 
15.Qe2 Qf6 16.O-O c6 17.Bd3 Rae8 18.Bxf5 Nxf5 19.Qd3 Nd6 20.f3 Qd8 21.Qd4 
Re2 22.Rf2 Rfe8 23.Raf1 Qa5 24.a4 Nf5 25.Qf4 Qb6 26.Ne4 Nh6 27.a5 Qxb2 28.
Nd6 Rxf2 29.Rxf2 Re1+ 30.Kg2 Re2 31.Qd4 b6 32.axb6 axb6 33.g4 Nf7 34.Nc8 
c5 35.Rxe2 Qxe2+ 36.Qf2 Qe6 37.Na7 Nd6 38.Qa2 g5 39.h4 gxh4 40.Qd2 h6 41.
Kh3 Nf7 42.f4 h5 43.f5 hxg4+ 44.Kxg4 Qe4+ 45.Qf4 Nh6+ 46.Kg5 Qxf5+ 47.Qxf5
Nxf5 48.Kg4 d4 49.cxd4 Nxd4 50.Nc8 c4 51.Ne7+ Kf7 52.Nd5 Ke6 53.Nxb6 c3 
54.Na4 c2 55.Nc5+ Kd5 56.Nd3 Kc4 57.Nc1 Kc3 58.Kxh4 Kd2 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e5 Ne4 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 e6 7.Ng1 Bf5 8.Nxe4 
Bxe4 9.Bf3 Bg6 10.c3 f6 11.exf6 Qxf6 12.Bh5 Bd6 13.Bxg6+ Qxg6 14.g3 Qe4+ 
15.Qe2 Qxh1 16.Qxe6+ Be7 17.Kf1 Qe4 18.Qh3 O-O 19.Bf4 Bd6 20.Re1 Qd3+ 21.
Kg2 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 Be6 7.Nd5 Bxd5 8.Bxd5 
h6 9.Bh4 Qe7 10.c3 Nd8 11.Bb3 Ne6 12.Qc2 Nf4 13.Rg1 c6 14.O-O-O b5 15.d4 
Bb6 16.Kb1 O-O 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.Bg3 Rad8 19.Nh4 Rxd1+ 20.Rxd1 Rd8 21.Nf5 
Qc7 22.Bxf4 exf4 23.f3 Nd7 24.a4 Ne5 25.axb5 cxb5 26.Rd5 a6 27.Qd2 Rxd5 
28.Qxd5 Bc5 29.Qa8+ Kh7 30.Qxa6 g6 31.Qf6 gxf5 32.Qxf5+ Kg7 33.Qxf4 Bd6 
34.g3 Qc5 35.Qf5 Qg1+ 36.Ka2 Qa7+ 37.Kb1 Qg1+ 38.Ka2 Qa7+ 39.Kb1 Qg1+ 40.
Ka2 Qa7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Qa4+ Nbd7 6.O-O a6 7.Qxc4 b5 8.Qc2 
Bb7 9.b3 c5 10.Bb2 Rc8 11.a4 Be7 12.axb5 axb5 13.d3 O-O 14.Nbd2 Nd5 15.Ra7
Qb6 16.Rfa1 Nb4 17.Qb1 Nc6 18.R7a2 Nb4 19.Ra3 Bf6 20.h4 Be7 21.Nf1 Nc6 22.
R3a2 Nb4 23.Ra7 Nc6 24.R7a2 Nb4 25.Ra3 Nc6 26.R3a2 Rfd8 27.Ne3 Bf6 28.Ng4 
Bxb2 29.Qxb2 Qc7 30.Qd2 f5 31.Ngh2 h6 32.h5 Nf6 33.Qe3 Qd6 34.Ne5 Qxe5 35.
Qxe5 Nxe5 36.Bxb7 Rb8 37.Bg2 Nxh5 38.Ra6 Kf7 39.f4 Nd7 40.Rd6 Nhf6 41.Raa6
Nf8 42.Ra7+ Kg8 43.Rc6 Rdc8 44.Rac7 Rxc7 45.Rxc7 N6d7 46.Bc6 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 d5 5.Nxc6 bxc6 6.exd5 Qxd5 7.Nc3 Qxd1+ 
8.Nxd1 Nf6 9.Bc4 e5 10.Ne3 Bd6 11.Bd2 Ne4 12.Ba5 Rb8 13.f3 Bc5 14.Rd1 Bd7 
15.Ke2 Nf6 16.Bc3 e4 17.fxe4 Nxe4 18.Bxg7 Rg8 19.Bd4 Bg4+ 20.Nxg4 Rxg4 21.
Kf3 f5 22.Rhe1 Bxd4 23.Rxd4 Kf8 24.Rf1 Re8 25.c3 c5 26.Rd5 Ng5+ 27.Kf2 
Rxc4 28.Kg1 Ne6 29.Rdxf5+ Kg8 30.Rf7 Ra4 31.a3 Rf8 32.Re7 Ra6 33.b4 cxb4 
34.axb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D36"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.e3 c6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.Qc2 
Nf8 9.Nf3 Ne6 10.Bxf6 Bxf6 11.O-O g6 12.b4 a6 13.Na4 Qc7 14.Nc5 O-O 15.a4 
Re8 16.Rfc1 Kg7 17.Rab1 Qd6 18.b5 cxb5 19.axb5 a5 20.b6 Ng5 21.Nd2 Bd8 22.
Qb3 h5 23.Bf1 h4 24.h3 f5 25.f4 Ne4 26.Ndxe4 fxe4 27.Rc2 Rf8 28.Kh1 g5 29.
fxg5 Bxg5 30.Re2 Be7 31.Qa2 Qg3 32.Qxd5 Bd6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "93"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Qe2 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5 
9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Qxe5 c6 12.d4 Bd6 13.Qh5 g6 14.Qh6 Re8 15.Bg5 
f6 16.Bh4 Be6 17.Bg3 Bf8 18.Qd2 h5 19.Na3 Kh7 20.Rae1 Bh6 21.f4 Qd7 22.Nc2
Bf5 23.Ne3 Be4 24.h3 Qg7 25.Nxd5 cxd5 26.Bc2 f5 27.Bxe4 fxe4 28.Qe2 Rf8 
29.Kh1 Qc7 30.Qe3 Qd7 31.Bh2 Rf6 32.Rf2 Raf8 33.Ref1 a5 34.Qe2 R6f7 35.g4 
hxg4 36.hxg4 b4 37.cxb4 axb4 38.f5 gxf5 39.gxf5 Rxf5 40.Qg4 e3 41.Rxf5 e2 
42.Qxe2 Rxf5 43.Qd3 Kg6 44.Be5 Bf8 45.Kg2 Be7 46.Kh3 Kg5 47.Qg3+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.25"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Bd3 Bxd3 5.Qxd3 e6 6.Nf3 Qa5+ 7.c3 Qa6 8.Qxa6 
Nxa6 9.Be3 c5 10.Nbd2 h5 11.Nb3 Rc8 12.dxc5 Nxc5 13.O-O Nh6 14.Nfd4 Nd3 
15.Nf3 Nxb2 16.Bxa7 Nf5 17.Bd4 Ba3 18.Rab1 O-O 19.Nc1 Rc7 20.Ne2 Ra8 21.h3
Nc4 22.Rb3 Bb2 23.Rb1 Rxa2 24.Nc1 Bxc1 25.Rxc1 Nd2 26.Nxd2 Nxd4 27.Rcb1 
Ne2+ 28.Kh2 Rxd2 29.Rxb7 Rxb7 30.Rxb7 Nxc3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "55"]

1.Nc3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.g3 Nc6 4.Bg2 a6 5.Nge2 e6 6.O-O b5 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bb7
9.a4 b4 10.Nce2 Qc7 11.Bd2 Nge7 12.Rc1 Rd8 13.Nxc6 Nxc6 14.c3 Qa5 15.Qb3 
Qh5 16.Nf4 Qg5 17.Rfd1 Qh6 18.cxb4 g5 19.Ne2 Ne5 20.Rc7 Ba8 21.b5 Ng4 22.
h3 Nf6 23.bxa6 Bg7 24.Qb5+ Kf8 25.Bxg5 Qg6 26.Rxd6 Rxd6 27.Qb8+ Ne8 28.
Be7+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Nbd7 8.O-O 
Be7 9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg4 11.Rd1 Re8 12.b3 Qa5 13.Bb2 Rad8 14.h3 Bh5 15.g4 
Bg6 16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Qxe5 18.Nd5 Qb8 19.Nxe7+ Rxe7 20.e5 Nd5 21.h4 h6 
22.h5 Bh7 23.Qf3 Red7 24.Kh1 Nb6 25.Rxd7 Rxd7 26.Be2 Qd8 27.a5 Nd5 28.a6 
b6 29.Rc1 Nb4 30.Ba3 Rd4 31.Kg1 Be4 32.Qg3 c5 33.f3 Bd3 34.Qf2 Bxa6 35.
Bxb4 Bxe2 36.Be1 Bd1 37.Bc3 Rd3 38.b4 cxb4 39.Bxb4 Rxf3 40.Qb2 Rg3+ 41.Kf2
Qh4 42.Rc8+ Kh7 43.Qb1+ Rd3+ 44.Kf1 Qh1+ 45.Kf2 Qh2+ 46.Kf1 Bc2 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e4 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.h3 O-O 7.Be3 Ne7 8.Be2 c5 
9.O-O Bxc3 10.bxc3 Ng6 11.Qd2 Qe7 12.Nh2 Be6 13.f4 exf4 14.Bxf4 Nd7 15.Be3
Nde5 16.Nf3 f6 17.Ne1 Rac8 18.Nc2 Qc7 19.Bf2 Qa5 20.Rfb1 Rf7 21.Bg3 Rc6 
22.Ne3 Rd7 23.Rb5 Qd8 24.Rc1 Qc8 25.Nd5 Rf7 26.Bh5 Ra6 27.Qe2 Bd7 28.Rbb1 
Ra4 29.Rb2 b6 30.Qd2 Bc6 31.Bd1 Ra5 32.Bb3 Rb7 33.d4 Nf7 34.Qd3 b5 35.Rcb1
a6 36.Bf2 Qe8 37.Qe3 cxd4 38.cxd4 Ra3 39.Qe1 b4 40.Nxb4 Qxe4 41.Nxc6 Qxc6 
42.Ba4 Qxa4 43.Rxb7 h6 44.Qe6 Nh8 45.Qf5 Nd8 46.Rd7 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 O-O 11.Bc2 Nxf2 12.Rxf2 f6 13.exf6 Qxf6 14.Qf1 Rae8 
15.Nb3 Bxf2+ 16.Qxf2 Bg4 17.Bg5 Qf7 18.Qh4 Qh5 19.Qxh5 Bxh5 20.Rf1 Bxf3 
21.gxf3 Ne5 22.Nd2 c5 23.Kg2 h6 24.Be3 Nd3 25.Bxd3 Rxe3 26.Bc2 c4 27.Kf2 
Re5 28.Re1 Rxe1 29.Kxe1 Kf7 30.Nf1 Ke6 31.Ke2 a5 32.Ke3 g5 33.b3 Ke5 34.a3
Rf4 35.b4 axb4 36.axb4 d4+ 37.cxd4+ Rxd4 38.Nd2 Rh4 39.Nf1 Rd4 40.Nd2 c3 
41.Ne4 Rxb4 42.Nxc3 Rc4 43.Kd3 Rh4 44.Nxb5 Rxh2 45.Bb3 Kf4 46.Nd4 h5 47.
Ne6+ Kf5 48.Ke3 h4 49.Nc5 h3 50.Be6+ Kg6 51.Ne4 Kh5 52.Bg4+ Kg6 53.Nf2 Rg2
54.Bxh3 Rg1 55.Bg4 Ra1 56.Nd3 Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E33"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Qxc3 O-O 8.b4 
e5 9.d5 Ne7 10.Nd2 Ng6 11.e3 Ne8 12.Bb2 f5 13.Be2 Nf6 14.f3 c6 15.dxc6 
bxc6 16.O-O Be6 17.Rad1 Qe7 18.Nb3 Rfd8 19.Rfe1 Rac8 20.Bf1 Nd7 21.Qc2 d5 
22.c5 Qf7 23.Ba6 Rc7 24.Na5 Nb8 25.Bc4 Re8 26.Ba2 f4 27.e4 d4 28.Bxe6 Rxe6
29.Nc4 Nh4 30.Kh1 Qh5 31.Nd6 Rh6 32.Rg1 Nf5 33.h3 Ne3 34.Qb3+ Kf8 35.Rd2 
Re7 36.Nc4 Ree6 37.Nxe3 fxe3 38.Re2 Reg6 39.Qc2 Rg3 40.Rc1 d3 41.Qxd3 
Rxh3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Ne2 dxe4 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Nxc3 Nf6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bxf6
Qxf6 9.Nxe4 Qe7 10.Be2 Nd7 11.O-O O-O 12.Re1 Rd8 13.Bd3 b6 14.c3 Bb7 15.
Qe2 c5 16.dxc5 Nxc5 17.Nxc5 Qxc5 18.Rad1 Rd6 19.b4 Qc7 20.c4 Rad8 21.Bc2 
Ba6 22.b5 Bb7 23.Rxd6 Rxd6 24.Rd1 Qd8 25.Rxd6 Qxd6 26.Qe3 Kf8 27.a4 Qb4 
28.Qe2 Qc3 29.h3 Ke7 30.g3 Qd4 31.h4 Qc3 32.Bd1 Kd6 33.Kh2 Qd4 34.Bc2 g5 
35.hxg5 hxg5 36.f3 f5 37.Bd1 g4 38.fxg4 Qh8+ 39.Kg1 Qh1+ 40.Kf2 Qg2+ 41.
Ke1 Qxg3+ 42.Kd2 fxg4 43.Qxg4 Qxg4 44.Bxg4 e5 45.Kd3 Kc5 46.Be6 Kb4 47.Bd7
Bg2 48.a5 bxa5 49.Bc6 Bf1+ 50.Kc2 Bxc4 51.Kb2 Bxb5 52.Be4 a4 53.Bf5 a3+ 
54.Ka1 Bc4 55.Be4 Kc3 56.Bf3 Kd4 57.Kb1 Bd5 58.Be2 e4 59.Kc2 Bc4 60.Bh5 e3
61.Kb1 Kc3 62.Ka1 Kd2 63.Bg4 Be2 64.Be6 Bf3 65.Bc4 Bd5 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E22"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qb3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qe7 6.Bg5 a5 7.e3 a4 8.Qc2 a3 
9.b3 Bxc3+ 10.Qxc3 Ne4 11.Bxe7 Nxc3 12.Bd3 Kxe7 13.Kd2 Nxa2 14.Rxa2 Nb4 
15.Raa1 d6 16.Ne1 c5 17.Nc2 Nxc2 18.Kxc2 Bd7 19.Ra2 Ra5 20.Rha1 Rha8 21.
Kc3 Bc6 22.g3 b6 23.b4 Ra4 24.b5 Bb7 25.Bc2 R4a5 26.dxc5 dxc5 27.Kb3 Bf3 
28.h4 e5 29.e4 Kf6 30.Re1 Bg4 31.Kc3 Be6 32.Raa1 Rd8 33.Red1 Rd4 34.Rxd4 
exd4+ 35.Kd3 a2 36.Bb3 Ra3 37.Kc2 Bxc4 38.Bxc4 Rc3+ 39.Kd2 Rxc4 40.Rxa2 
Rb4 41.Kd3 Rxb5 42.Kc4 Rb4+ 43.Kd3 Rb3+ 44.Kc4 Rc3+ 45.Kd5 d3 46.Rb2 Ke7 
47.Ra2 g6 48.Ra7+ Kf8 49.Ke5 d2 50.Rd7 Rc2 51.f4 Ke8 52.Rd5 Ke7 53.f5 f6+ 
54.Kf4 c4 55.g4 c3 56.g5 gxf5 57.exf5 Rc1 58.g6 hxg6 59.fxg6 Rf1+ 60.Kg4 
d1=Q+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 gxf6 7.g3 f5 8.Nc3 
Bf6 9.Nge2 Nc6 10.d5 Nb4 11.Bg2 Nxd5 12.Bxd5 exd5 13.Qxd5 Qxd5 14.Nxd5 Be5
15.f4 Bd6 16.Nd4 c6 17.Ne3 O-O 18.O-O-O Bc5 19.Nexf5 Re8 20.g4 Bf8 21.Rhe1
Bd7 22.Ne3 Rad8 23.Ndf5 Be6 24.Rxd8 Rxd8 25.a3 b5 26.Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.Kxd1 c5 
28.Ke2 a5 29.Kf3 a4 30.c3 b4 31.c4 Bc8 32.Ke4 Bb7+ 33.Ke5 Bf3 34.Nd5 Be2 
35.Nf6+ Kh8 36.Nd7 Bxc4 37.Nxf8 Bb5 38.Ne3 Kg7 39.Nxh7 Kxh7 40.Kd5 bxa3 
41.bxa3 Bd7 42.f5 Kh6 43.h4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b6 3.g3 Bb7 4.Bg2 c5 5.O-O cxd4 6.Qxd4 Nc6 7.Qa4 g6 8.e4 a6
9.e5 b5 10.Qh4 Nh5 11.Nc3 Ng7 12.Rd1 Nf5 13.Qe4 h5 14.a4 Bg7 15.axb5 axb5 
16.Rxa8 Qxa8 17.Nxb5 O-O 18.Rxd7 Nd8 19.Qd3 Bc6 20.Ra7 Qb8 21.Ra5 Qb6 22.
Qa3 Bxb5 23.Qb4 Qc7 24.Rxb5 Qxc2 25.Rc5 Qd1+ 26.Qe1 Qxe1+ 27.Nxe1 Ne6 
1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.26"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C34"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 Nh5 5.d4 d5 6.Be2 g6 7.O-O Bh6 8.Ne1 Ng7 
9.Bxf4 Bxf4 10.Rxf4 Nc6 11.c3 O-O 12.Nd2 Ne7 13.Nf1 Nef5 14.Bd3 f6 15.exf6
Rxf6 16.Qd2 c6 17.Rf2 Nd6 18.Nf3 Bf5 19.Ne3 Bxd3 20.Qxd3 Ne4 21.Raf1 Ne6 
22.Ng4 Rf4 23.Nfe5 Qg5 24.Qh3 Raf8 25.g3 Rxf2 26.Rxf2 h5 27.Rxf8+ Nxf8 28.
Qf1 Qe7 29.Nh6+ Kg7 30.Qf7+ Qxf7 31.Nhxf7 Kf6 32.Kf1 Ne6 33.Ke2 Ng7 34.Nh6
g5 35.Ke3 Nd6 36.Ng8+ Ke6 37.Nh6 Nc8 38.Nd3 Ne7 39.Ne5 Kf6 40.Kd3 Ne6 41.
g4 h4 42.Nhf7 Nc8 43.Ke3 Nf4 44.Nh6 Nd6 45.Ng8+ Ke6 46.Nh6 a5 47.b3 Kf6 
48.Ng8+ Kg7 49.Ne7 Kf6 50.Ng8+ Kg7 51.Ne7 Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "125"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b4 e6 3.a3 d5 4.e3 Bd6 5.Bb2 O-O 6.c4 c6 7.d4 Nbd7 8.Nbd2 a5 
9.c5 Bc7 10.Bd3 e5 11.Nxe5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Ng4 13.Nf3 Qe7 14.O-O h6 15.Qc2 
Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Bxe5 17.Rab1 axb4 18.Bxe5 Qxe5 19.axb4 f5 20.g3 Be6 21.Rfd1 
Ra3 22.Qb2 Qxb2 23.Rxb2 Rc3 24.Be2 Ra8 25.Kg2 Raa3 26.h4 Kf7 27.Rd4 Kf6 
28.g4 g6 29.Kg3 Ke5 30.Kg2 g5 31.hxg5 hxg5 32.gxf5 Bxf5 33.Rd1 Be4+ 34.Kh2
Ra8 35.Kg3 Rh8 36.Bf3 Bf5 37.Bg4 Bxg4 38.Kxg4 Rc4+ 39.Kg3 Rhh4 40.Rdb1 Kf5
41.Kf3 Rh3+ 42.Ke2 Ke4 43.Rg1 Kf5 44.Kd3 Rhh4 45.Rgb1 g4 46.Rg1 Rh2 47.Ke2
Re4 48.Kd3 Rh3 49.Rg3 Rh1 50.f3 gxf3 51.Rxf3+ Kg4 52.Rf7 Re1 53.Rg7+ Kf5 
54.Rf2+ Ke6 55.Rxb7 R1xe3+ 56.Kd2 d4 57.b5 cxb5 58.c6 Rc3 59.c7 Kd6 60.
Rf6+ Kd7 61.Rf7+ Ke8 62.Rh7 Kf8 63.c8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C82"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 
Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Qd3 O-O 11.Be3 Bxe3 12.Qxe3 Na5 13.Nbd2 Nxd2 14.Nxd2 Qe7 
15.f4 Nxb3 16.Nxb3 Bf5 17.Nc5 a5 18.a3 b4 19.axb4 axb4 20.cxb4 Rab8 21.Qc3
Rb6 22.Rad1 Rd8 23.h3 Rg6 24.Rd4 Qh4 25.Rf3 c6 26.Nb7 Ra8 27.Nd6 Ra1+ 28.
Kh2 Bxh3 29.gxh3 Rag1 30.Qd2 Qe1 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Nd5 
Qg6 9.Qe2 Bb6 10.c3 Nd8 11.O-O-O c6 12.Ne3 Bxe3+ 13.Qxe3 Bg4 14.d4 Qf6 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16.Qc5 Ne6 17.Bxe6 Qxe6 18.Rd6 Qxa2 19.Qxe5+ Kf8 20.Rhd1 Kg8 21.
h3 Bxf3 22.gxf3 Kh7 23.Qf5+ g6 24.Rxg6 Qa1+ 25.Kc2 Qa4+ 26.Kc1 Qa1+ 27.Kc2
Qa4+ 28.Kd2 Rhd8+ 29.Rd6+ Kg8 30.Rg1+ Kf8 31.Qf6 Qa5 32.Qxh6+ Ke7 33.Qf6+ 
Kf8 34.Qh6+ Ke7 35.Qf6+ Kf8 36.Rg6 Qb6 37.Kc1 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C76"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O Bd7 6.c3 g6 7.d4 Bg7 8.Bg5 f6 9.
Be3 Nh6 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 fxe5 12.f4 exf4 13.Rxf4 Bxa4 14.Qxa4+ Qd7 15.
Qb3 O-O-O 16.Nd2 Rhf8 17.Raf1 Rxf4 18.Bxf4 Qf7 19.Nc4 Rf8 20.Rf3 Qe7 21.
Qb4 Nf7 22.Bg3 h5 23.e5 Nxe5 24.Nxe5 Bxe5 25.Rxf8+ Qxf8 26.Bxe5 c5 27.Qf4 
Qg8 28.Bxd6 Qxa2 29.Qf8+ Kd7 30.Qe7+ Kc6 31.Qc7+ Kd5 32.Qf7+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.d5 Nce7 4.c4 Ng6 5.Be3 Bb4+ 6.Nd2 Qh4 7.Qc2 Nf6 8.Nf3 
Qxe4 9.Bd3 Qg4 10.h3 Qxg2 11.O-O-O Bxd2+ 12.Nxd2 Nxd5 13.cxd5 Qxd5 14.Nc4 
Qe6 15.Be4 Ne7 16.Bc5 d6 17.Bxd6 Qh6+ 18.Kb1 cxd6 19.Nxd6+ Kf8 20.Qc7 g6 
21.Qd8+ Kg7 22.Qxe7 Qf4 23.Bd5 Rf8 24.Rhe1 Bf5+ 25.Ka1 Bxh3 26.Rh1 Bg4 27.
f3 Bxf3 28.Bxf3 Qxf3 29.Rdf1 Qd5 30.Nf5+ Kg8 31.Nh6+ Kg7 32.Qf6# 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C46"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nge7 7.Bc4 d6 8.Qd2 
a6 9.O-O-O Ne5 10.Be2 Be6 11.f4 N5c6 12.g4 Qc8 13.f5 Bd7 14.Rdf1 Be5 15.h4
Nxd4 16.Bxd4 Nc6 17.Bxe5 Nxe5 18.Qh6 Bc6 19.Qg7 Rf8 20.Qxh7 gxf5 21.gxf5 
Qd7 22.Qh6 O-O-O 23.Qe3 Kb8 24.h5 Rh8 25.Rfg1 f6 26.Qd4 Qf7 27.Nd5 Bxd5 
28.Qxd5 Qxd5 29.exd5 Rdg8 30.Kd2 Kc8 31.Ke3 Kd7 32.b4 Ke7 33.c4 Kf7 34.c5 
Rxg1 35.Rxg1 Rg8 36.Rxg8 Kxg8 37.a4 Kg7 38.c6 bxc6 39.Bxa6 cxd5 40.Bb7 c5 
41.bxc5 dxc5 42.Bxd5 Kh6 43.a5 Nd7 44.a6 Nb6 45.Bf7 Kg5 46.a7 Kh6 47.Kd3 
Kg5 48.Ke4 Kh6 49.Bd5 Kg5 50.a8=Q Nxa8 51.Bxa8 c4 52.Bd5 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Bd2 Nc6 8.Bb5 
Bd7 9.Bxc6 Bxc6 10.Ne2 Ba4 11.f4 Ne7 12.Ra2 h5 13.Be3 Nf5 14.Bf2 cxd4 15.
Bxd4 Bb5 16.Rb2 Ba6 17.O-O b6 18.Re1 Rc8 19.Qd2 h4 20.Kf2 Rh6 21.Ng1 Rg6 
22.Rc1 Qe7 23.Rcb1 Rc4 24.Nf3 Ra4 25.Ra1 Rg4 26.Rbb1 Rxa3 27.Qc1 Rxa1 28.
Rxa1 Bc8 29.h3 Rg6 30.Qa3 Qxa3 31.Rxa3 Nxd4 32.cxd4 a6 33.Nxh4 Rh6 34.Nf3 
Kd7 35.Ng5 Ke7 36.Rc3 Bd7 37.Rc7 Rh8 38.Nxf7 Rf8 39.Nd6 Rxf4+ 40.Ke3 Rf1 
41.Ra7 Re1+ 42.Kf3 Ra1 43.Nc8+ Kd8 44.Nxb6 Bb5 45.Na8 Ra3+ 46.Kf4 Rc3 47.
Rxg7 Rxc2 48.h4 Rf2+ 49.Kg3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "71"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.e3 c6 7.Bd3 Be7 8.Qc2 
Nf8 9.Nf3 Ne6 10.Bh4 g6 11.O-O O-O 12.a3 a5 13.h3 Nh5 14.Bxe7 Qxe7 15.Na4 
Ng5 16.Nxg5 Qxg5 17.Nb6 Rb8 18.Nxc8 Rbxc8 19.b4 axb4 20.axb4 f5 21.Be2 f4 
22.Bxh5 Qxh5 23.exf4 Rxf4 24.Ra7 Rc7 25.b5 Qf5 26.Qxf5 gxf5 27.bxc6 Rxc6 
28.Rxb7 Rxd4 29.Ra1 Rdc4 30.Raa7 Rc8 31.Rg7+ Kf8 32.Rxh7 Kg8 33.Rhd7 R4c5 
34.Kh2 f4 35.h4 Rc2 36.f3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "65"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.b3 c5 7.Bb2 O-O 8.d3 d5 9.
cxd5 Nxd5 10.Nc3 Bf6 11.Nxd5 Bxb2 12.Rb1 Bf6 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6 14.b4 cxb4 15.
Rxb4 Nc6 16.Rh4 Rfd8 17.d4 Rd7 18.e3 Rad8 19.Qa4 Qe7 20.Rc1 Na5 21.h3 Rc7 
22.Rxc7 Qxc7 23.Qb5 Bd5 24.e4 Qc4 25.Qb1 Qxa2 26.Qc1 Bb7 27.Qg5 Rc8 28.Rg4
g6 29.Qh6 Rc7 30.Ng5 Qa1+ 31.Kh2 Qxd4 32.Qxh7+ Kf8 33.Rf4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.27"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Ng3 e6 7.Bd3 c5 8.dxc5 
Nxc5 9.Bb5+ Bd7 10.Bxd7+ Ncxd7 11.O-O Qc7 12.Re1 Bc5 13.Be3 Rc8 14.c3 O-O 
15.Bxc5 Qxc5 16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Rxe4 Nf6 18.Re2 Rfd8 19.Rd2 Qb6 20.Rxd8+ Rxd8 
21.Qc2 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 d6 5.d4 Bg4 6.Be2 Be7 7.h3 Bd7 8.b3 O-O 
9.Bb2 Re8 10.Qd2 e4 11.Nh2 Bf8 12.Nf1 Bf5 13.g4 Bg6 14.Ng3 h6 15.O-O-O d5 
16.h4 dxc4 17.bxc4 Qe7 18.g5 hxg5 19.hxg5 Nh7 20.Nd5 Qd6 21.Rdg1 Nb4 22.
Nf4 Nxa2+ 23.Kb1 Qb4 24.Qc2 Qa5 25.Nxg6 Re6 26.Nf4 Rb6 27.Nd5 Ba3 28.Nxb6 
axb6 29.Nxe4 Nb4 30.Nf6+ Kf8 31.Nxh7+ Ke7 32.Qe4+ Kd7 33.Nf6+ gxf6 34.Bg4+
f5 35.Bxf5+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B03"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.d4 d6 5.f4 dxe5 6.fxe5 Nc6 7.Be3 Bf5 8.Nf3 
Nb4 9.Na3 e6 10.Be2 c5 11.O-O cxd4 12.Nxd4 Bg6 13.Bf3 Bc5 14.Bxb7 Rb8 15.
Qf3 Bxd4 16.Bc6+ Kf8 17.Rad1 Bxe3+ 18.Qxe3 Qe7 19.Bf3 h6 20.b3 Kg8 21.Nb5 
Nc2 22.Qc3 Qc5+ 23.Rf2 Ne3 24.Rc1 Nd7 25.Re1 Nf5 26.b4 Qe7 27.a3 Kh7 28.
Nxa7 Nxe5 29.Nc6 Nxc6 30.Bxc6 Qd6 31.Be4 Qd4 32.Qxd4 Nxd4 33.Rxf7 Rhf8 34.
Rxf8 Rxf8 35.a4 Rf4 36.Bxg6+ Kxg6 37.a5 Nc2 38.Rxe6+ Kf7 39.Rb6 Ne3 40.h3 
Rf1+ 41.Kh2 Nxc4 42.Rb7+ Kf6 43.Rc7 Nd6 44.Rd7 Nb5 45.Rb7 Nd6 46.Rd7 Ne8 
47.a6 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A95"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 f5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.d4 O-O 6.Nf3 d5 7.O-O c6 8.b3 Qe8 9.
Bb2 Nbd7 10.Nd2 g5 11.Qc2 Bd6 12.Rae1 Ng4 13.e3 Ndf6 14.h3 Nh6 15.f4 Qg6 
16.Ne2 Bd7 17.c5 Bc7 18.Qc3 Kh8 19.Kh1 Rg8 20.Rg1 Nh5 21.Nf1 Rg7 22.Rc1 
Rag8 23.Qe1 Be8 24.Rc2 Bd8 25.b4 Nf6 26.Nc1 Qh5 27.Qe2 Nhg4 28.Nd3 Ne4 29.
Qe1 Qh6 30.Ne5 gxf4 31.Nxg4 Rxg4 32.Bxe4 fxe4 33.exf4 R4g7 34.Ne3 Bh5 35.
Kh2 Bf3 36.Rc1 Rg6 37.Nf1 Qxh3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nxe4 8.
O-O Bxc3 9.d5 Na5 10.bxc3 Nxc4 11.Qd4 f5 12.Qxc4 d6 13.Nd4 O-O 14.f3 Nc5 
15.Ba3 b6 16.Bxc5 bxc5 17.Nc6 Qf6 18.Rfe1 Bb7 19.Re6 Qg5 20.Rae1 Rf7 21.
Ne7+ Kf8 22.Qb5 Rf6 23.Qxb7 Rxe6 24.Qxa8+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "143"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4 5.e5 h6 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Ne4 8.Qg4 g6
9.Bd3 Nxd2 10.Kxd2 c5 11.dxc5 Nc6 12.Nf3 Qe7 13.Rhe1 Bd7 14.Rab1 O-O-O 15.
Nd4 Qxc5 16.Nb5 Kb8 17.Qg3 Na5 18.Nd6 Rdf8 19.Qe3 Qxe3+ 20.Rxe3 f6 21.f4 
fxe5 22.fxe5 Rf2+ 23.Re2 Rxe2+ 24.Kxe2 Kc7 25.g3 g5 26.Nf7 Rf8 27.Nxh6 Nc6
28.Ng4 Be8 29.Rf1 Rh8 30.Re1 Bh5 31.h3 Nxe5 32.Ke3 Nxg4+ 33.hxg4 Bxg4 34.
Kd4 Kd6 35.Re5 Rg8 36.c4 dxc4 37.Bxc4 Bh3 38.Bb3 Rg7 39.a4 Bf5 40.a5 Rh7 
41.Rb5 g4 42.Ba4 Rc7 43.c4 Rh7 44.c5+ Kc7 45.Ke5 Rh1 46.Rb4 Re1+ 47.Kf6 
Rf1 48.Ke5 Rc1 49.c6 bxc6 50.a6 Rc5+ 51.Kf4 Ra5 52.Bd1 Rxa6 53.Bxg4 c5 54.
Rc4 Bxg4 55.Kxg4 Kd6 56.Kh5 Kd5 57.Rc1 Ra2 58.g4 Rh2+ 59.Kg6 c4 60.g5 e5 
61.Rg1 c3 62.Kf6 Rf2+ 63.Ke7 c2 64.g6 Rg2 65.Rxg2 c1=Q 66.g7 Qc7+ 67.Kf8 
Qd8+ 68.Kf7 Qd7+ 69.Kf8 Qf5+ 70.Ke8 Qh5+ 71.Kd8 Qh4+ 72.Ke8 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6 4.Bb2 Bf5 5.g3 h6 6.Bg2 e6 7.O-O Nbd7 8.d3 Be7 
9.Nbd2 O-O 10.Ne5 Nxe5 11.Bxe5 Nd7 12.Bb2 Bf6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.cxd5 exd5 
15.e4 dxe4 16.dxe4 Bh7 17.Nc4 Ne5 18.Nxe5 Qxe5 19.Qd7 Rab8 20.Rfe1 Rfe8 
21.Rad1 Qe7 22.Qxe7 Rxe7 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bb4 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Ne5 9.f4 Ng6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.g3 a6 12.Qd2 d6 13.Bg2 O-O 14.Rb1 Ra7 
15.O-O Re8 16.Rb2 c5 17.Nc2 Qe7 18.e4 b5 19.Ne3 f6 20.Rd1 Qd8 21.cxb5 axb5
22.Rxb5 Nf8 23.Rdb1 Be6 24.c4 Ra4 25.Qc2 Ra3 26.R5b3 Qa5 27.Rxa3 Qxa3 28.
Qb3 Qa5 29.h4 Nd7 30.Rd1 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "113"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.f4 d6 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.d3 Bg4 7.Na4 Nd4 8.Nxc5 
dxc5 9.c3 Nxf3+ 10.gxf3 Bh5 11.Rg1 Nd7 12.Qe2 exf4 13.Bxf4 Qh4+ 14.Bg3 Qf6
15.Bxc7 Rc8 16.Bg3 Bxf3 17.Qe3 Bh5 18.Kd2 O-O 19.Raf1 Qe7 20.a3 Nb6 21.Ba2
Rfd8 22.Rf5 Bg6 23.Be5 c4 24.Bd4 Bxf5 25.Rxg7+ Kf8 26.Qh6 Ke8 27.exf5 Kd7 
28.Rxh7 Rg8 29.Qh3 Qg5+ 30.Kd1 Rce8 31.Rxf7+ Kc8 32.f6+ Kb8 33.Qf3 Qg2 34.
Rxb7+ Kc8 35.Qxg2 Rxg2 36.f7 Rf8 37.Rxa7 Rxb2 38.Bxb6 Rxb6 39.Ra8+ Rb8 40.
Rxb8+ Kxb8 41.Bxc4 Kc7 42.Bd5 Kd6 43.c4 Ke7 44.Kc2 Rh8 45.a4 Rxh2+ 46.Kc3 
Ra2 47.Kb4 Rb2+ 48.Ka3 Rd2 49.a5 Rxd3+ 50.Kb4 Rd1 51.a6 Ra1 52.Kb5 Rb1+ 
53.Kc6 Ra1 54.Kb7 Rb1+ 55.Ka8 Rb6 56.a7 Rb4 57.c5 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C98"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 d6 
9.c3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Nc6 13.d5 Nd8 14.Nf1 Ne8 15.a4 b4 16.
cxb4 cxb4 17.Ne3 g6 18.Bd2 a5 19.g4 Ng7 20.Kh2 f6 21.Rg1 Kh8 22.Rc1 Nb7 
23.Qe2 Nc5 24.b3 Ba6 25.Nc4 Rac8 26.Qe3 Bxc4 27.bxc4 Bd8 28.Nh4 Kg8 29.Rg3
Rf7 30.Qe2 Qd7 31.Nf5 Kh8 32.Nh6 Rf8 33.f4 Ne8 34.fxe5 dxe5 35.Ra1 Nd6 36.
Rf3 Be7 37.Raf1 Kg7 38.g5 fxg5 39.Rxf8 Rxf8 40.Rxf8 Bxf8 41.Bxg5 Nf7 42.
Nxf7 Qxf7 43.Kg2 Qd7 44.Qf2 Be7 45.Bxe7 Qxe7 46.Qe3 Kf7 47.Kf1 Ke8 48.Ke2 
Kd7 49.Kd1 Qf8 50.Ke2 Kd6 51.Qg5 b3 52.Bb1 Nxa4 53.Qd2 Qd8 54.Ke1 Qh4+ 55.
Kd1 Qh5+ 56.Kc1 Qxh3 57.Qxa5 Qc3+ 58.Qxc3 Nxc3 59.Bd3 Na4 60.Be2 h5 61.Bf3
Kc5 62.Be2 b2+ 63.Kc2 b1=Q+ 64.Kxb1 Nc3+ 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.28"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "89"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 d5 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qe2 c5 8.c3 Qc7
9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Be7 11.dxc5 Nxc5 12.Bb5+ Ncd7 13.Nxf6+ Bxf6 14.Rd1 Rd8 
15.Ng5 O-O 16.Ne4 Be7 17.Ng3 Nf6 18.Bg5 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Rd8 20.Re1 Rd5 21.
Bc1 Bc6 22.Bxc6 Qxc6 23.c4 Rc5 24.b3 Qc8 25.h3 Rc7 26.Bb2 Qd8 27.Nf1 Rd7 
28.Qc2 Bc5 29.a3 a5 30.Re2 Nh5 31.Rd2 Nf4 32.a4 Qg5 33.Ne3 Nxh3+ 34.Kf1 
Rxd2 35.Qxd2 Bxe3 36.fxe3 Qf5+ 37.Ke1 Qb1+ 38.Bc1 h6 39.gxh3 Qxb3 40.Qd4 
Qb4+ 41.Bd2 Qb1+ 42.Ke2 Kh7 43.Bc3 f6 44.Qd3+ Qxd3+ 45.Kxd3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Janes, William"]
[Black "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D08"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.cxd5 Qxd5 4.dxe5 Qxd1+ 5.Kxd1 Nc6 6.Nf3 Bg4 7.Bf4 Nge7 
8.Nbd2 Ng6 9.Bg3 O-O-O 10.a3 h5 11.h4 Bxf3 12.exf3 Ngxe5 13.Kc2 g6 14.Nb3 
Bg7 15.Be2 a5 16.Bb5 Rd5 17.Bxc6 Nxc6 18.Rad1 Rhd8 19.Rxd5 Rxd5 20.Re1 a4 
21.Nc1 Nd4+ 22.Kb1 Nf5 23.Kc2 Bf6 24.Re4 Rd4 25.Ne2 Rxe4 26.fxe4 Nxh4 27.
Bxh4 Bxh4 28.f3 Bf6 29.Nc3 Bxc3 30.Kxc3 Kd7 31.Kb4 Ke6 32.Kxa4 Ke5 33.b4 
Kf4 34.b5 Kg3 35.Kb4 Kxg2 36.a4 b6 37.a5 bxa5+ 38.Kxa5 h4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Black "Kramer, George"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.e5 Nfd7 5.d4 dxc4 6.Bxc4 c5 7.Bb5 a6 8.Bxd7+ 
Nxd7 9.Nf3 cxd4 10.Qxd4 Nc5 11.Qxd8+ Kxd8 12.Bg5+ Kc7 13.O-O-O b5 14.Rd4 
Bb7 15.b4 Bxf3 16.gxf3 Nd7 17.Bf4 Nb6 18.Rhd1 Be7 19.Kb2 Rhd8 20.Kb3 Rxd4 
21.Rxd4 Rd8 22.Rxd8 Bxd8 23.Ne4 Be7 24.Bg5 Bf8 25.Bc1 h6 26.f4 Kc6 27.Be3 
Nc4 28.Bc1 Kd5 29.Nc3+ Kc6 30.Ne4 Be7 31.Nd2 Nxd2+ 32.Bxd2 Kd5 33.Be3 Ke4 
34.Kc3 g5 35.Bc5 Bd8 36.fxg5 hxg5 37.h3 Kxe5 38.Kd3 f5 39.Ke3 g4 40.hxg4 
fxg4 41.f3 gxf3 42.Kxf3 Kd5 43.Ke3 Kc4 44.Kd2 Bg5+ 45.Kc2 e5 46.a3 e4 47.
Bf2 e3 48.Bg3 Bf6 49.Be1 Be5 50.Kd1 Kd3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Black "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.O-O O-O 7.Qc2 Qc8 8.Nc3 c5 
9.d5 exd5 10.cxd5 d6 11.e4 Nbd7 12.Bf4 Re8 13.Rfe1 a6 14.Rad1 Bf8 15.Bh3 
Qb8 16.Bg5 h6 17.Bc1 b5 18.Nh4 c4 19.Bf1 Qc7 20.f3 Rac8 21.Be3 g6 22.Bd4 
Bg7 23.Bh3 Rb8 24.Qf2 Re7 25.e5 dxe5 26.Ba7 Qd6 27.Bxb8 Qxb8 28.d6 Re8 29.
Ne4 Rd8 30.Nxf6+ Nxf6 31.Qc5 g5 32.Nf5 Bxf3 33.Ne7+ Kh8 34.Nc6 Bxc6 35.
Qxc6 Ne8 36.d7 Qa7+ 37.Kh1 Nc7 38.Rf1 Kg8 39.Qf3 Qa8 40.Qxa8 Nxa8 41.Rd6 
Kf8 42.Rxa6 Ke7 43.Rc6 f6 44.a4 bxa4 45.Ra1 Rf8 46.Bf5 Rd8 47.Rxa4 Bf8 48.
Re6+ Kxd7 49.Ra7+ Nc7 50.Rb6+ Ke8 51.Rxc7 Bd6 52.Rh7 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Almgren, Sven"]
[Black "Howard, Franklin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C39"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "109"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 h5 6.Bc4 Nh6 7.d4 d6 8.Nd3 Qe7 9.
Nc3 Nf5 10.Nxf4 c6 11.Qd3 Nxh4 12.Be3 Bh6 13.O-O f5 14.Rae1 fxe4 15.Qxe4 
Qxe4 16.Nxe4 d5 17.Nd6+ Kd7 18.Nf7 Bxf4 19.Bxf4 Rf8 20.Bh6 Re8 21.Rxe8 
Kxe8 22.Nd6+ Kd7 23.Nxc8 dxc4 24.Rf8 b5 25.Bg5 Ng6 26.Rg8 Na6 27.Nb6+ axb6
28.Rxa8 Nb4 29.Rg8 Ne7 30.Rg7 Nd5 31.Rh7 Ke6 32.Rxh5 Nf5 33.c3 b4 34.Bd2 
b5 35.Rg5 bxc3 36.bxc3 b4 37.Rg6+ Kd7 38.cxb4 c3 39.Bxc3 Nxc3 40.a3 g3 41.
Rg5 Ne2+ 42.Kf1 Nexd4 43.Ke1 Kd6 44.Kd2 Ke5 45.Rg4 Ne6 46.a4 Kd6 47.Rg6 
Kd7 48.a5 Ned4 49.Kd3 Kc7 50.Ke4 c5 51.bxc5 Nc6 52.Kxf5 Nxa5 53.Rxg3 Kc6 
54.Rc3 Nb7 55.g4 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Black "Shainswit, George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 Nd7 8.c3
O-O 9.Bd3 e5 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Nxe5 Bxe5 12.Qf3 Bg4 13.Qxg4 Qxd3 14.Qe2 Qd5 
15.O-O Rfe8 16.f3 f5 17.Qd2 Rad8 18.Qxd5+ Rxd5 19.Ng3 Bxg3 20.hxg3 Re2 21.
Rad1 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 Rxb2 23.Rd8+ Kf7 24.Rd7+ Kf6 25.Rxc7 a5 26.a4 Rb3 27.Kf2
Rb2+ 28.Ke3 h5 29.c4 Rxg2 30.Rxb7 Ra2 31.Rb6+ Kf7 32.Kf4 Rxa4 33.Kxf5 Rxc4
34.Rb7+ Kg8 35.Ra7 Kh7 36.Rxa5 Rc3 37.Kf4 Kh6 38.Ra6+ g6 39.Rb6 Rc4+ 
1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Black "Platz, Joseph"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd3 c5 5.exd5 Qxd5 6.Qg4 Qxd4 7.Qxd4 cxd4 8.a3
Ba5 9.b4 Bb6 10.Nb5 Nc6 11.Nf3 f6 12.Nd6+ Ke7 13.Nc4 e5 14.Nxb6 axb6 15.
Bb2 Be6 16.O-O Nh6 17.Nd2 Rac8 18.f4 Ng4 19.fxe5 fxe5 20.Rae1 Ne3 21.Rf2 
h6 22.c3 Rhf8 23.cxd4 Rxf2 24.Kxf2 exd4 25.Nf3 Rf8 26.Kg1 Kd6 27.Nxd4 Nxd4
28.Bxd4 Nf5 29.Bxb6 Rf6 30.Be4 Bc8 31.Rc1 Ke5 32.Re1 Rxb6 33.Bxb7+ Kd4 34.
Bxc8 Ne3 35.Rb1 Rc6 36.Bb7 Rc7 37.Bf3 Nc2 38.b5 Nxa3 39.b6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Black "Heitner, Irving"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C49"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.O-O O-O 7.Bg5 Bxc3 8.bxc3 
Qe7 9.Nd2 h6 10.Bh4 Nd8 11.Qe1 g5 12.Bg3 Nh5 13.d4 f6 14.Bd3 Ne6 15.Rb1 b6
16.Bc4 Kh7 17.Bd5 Rb8 18.Nc4 Ba6 19.Rb4 c5 20.dxc5 dxc5 21.Ra4 Bxc4 22.
Rxc4 Nc7 23.Ra4 Nxd5 24.exd5 Rbe8 25.f3 a5 26.Re4 Qd6 27.c4 Re7 28.f4 gxf4
29.Bxf4 Nxf4 30.Rfxf4 f5 31.Re2 Rff7 32.Rf3 e4 33.Rfe3 Rg7 34.Qf1 Ref7 35.
Rf2 Qe5 36.g3 Qd4 37.Qe2 f4 38.c3 Qxe3 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Steiner, Herman"]
[Black "Shipman, Walter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.Nc3 O-O 7.Qc2 d5 8.cxd5 
Nxd5 9.O-O Nd7 10.Nxd5 exd5 11.Bf4 c6 12.Rac1 Re8 13.a3 Bf6 14.h4 Nf8 15.
Rfd1 Ne6 16.Be3 Rc8 17.b4 Rc7 18.Nh2 Be7 19.Nf3 Bd6 20.Bh3 Nf8 21.Qd2 Rce7
22.Rc3 Ba6 23.Ne5 Bb5 24.Rxc6 Bxe5 25.Rc8 Qd6 26.dxe5 Qxe5 27.Qxd5 Qxd5 
28.Rxd5 Rxc8 29.Bxc8 Bxe2 30.Rd8 Bb5 31.Bh3 Bd7 32.Bf4 Bc6 33.Bg2 Re8 34.
Rxe8 Bxe8 35.Kf1 Ne6 36.Be3 Kf8 37.Ke1 Ke7 38.Kd2 Kd6 39.Kc3 Bc6 40.Bf1 h6
41.Bd3 Bd5 42.a4 Bc6 43.b5 Bd5 44.a5 Nc5 45.Bf4+ Ke6 46.Be2 bxa5 47.f3 
Na4+ 48.Kc2 Nb6 49.Kc3 Na4+ 50.Kd4 Nb6 51.Bd2 a4 52.Bc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Black "Poschel, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D57"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4 Ne4 8.Bxe7 
Qxe7 9.cxd5 Nxc3 10.bxc3 exd5 11.Bd3 Nc6 12.O-O Qd6 13.Rb1 b6 14.Nd2 Re8 
15.e4 dxe4 16.Bxe4 Rb8 17.Qf3 Na5 18.Rfe1 Be6 19.d5 Bd7 20.Bc2 Re5 21.Rxe5
Qxe5 22.Qd3 g6 23.Nf3 Qd6 24.Qd4 c6 25.c4 cxd5 26.cxd5 Rd8 27.Qh4 Rc8 28.
Bd3 Qxd5 29.Ba6 Rc5 30.Qxh6 Qxa2 31.Re1 Nc6 32.Bc8 Rh5 33.Qc1 Rc5 34.Qh6 
Rh5 35.Qc1 Bxc8 36.Re8+ Kh7 37.Qxc6 Qa1+ 38.Re1 Rc5 39.Qe8 Qf6 40.h4 Bg4 
41.Ng5+ Kg7 42.Nxf7 Rc7 43.Ng5 Bf5 44.g3 Qd6 45.Kh2 Rd7 46.Ne6+ Bxe6 47.
Rxe6 Qd3 48.Rxg6+ Qxg6 49.Qxd7+ Qf7 50.Qd2 a5 51.Kg2 Qb3 52.Qd4+ Kg6 53.
Qd6+ Kg7 54.h5 a4 55.g4 a3 56.g5 a2 57.h6+ Kh7 58.Qe7+ Kg6 59.Qf6+ Kh5 60.
h7 Qd5+ 61.Kh2 a1=Q 62.h8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.29"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Black "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C38"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.O-O h6 6.d4 d6 7.c3 Nc6 8.Na3 Nf6 
9.g3 g4 10.Nh4 f3 11.Qd3 Qe7 12.Bf4 Nh5 13.Bd2 Bf6 14.Nxf3 gxf3 15.Qxf3 
Ne5 16.dxe5 Qxe5 17.Bf4 Nxf4 18.Qxf4 Ke7 19.Qxe5+ dxe5 20.Nb5 c6 21.Nd6 
Be6 22.Bxe6 Kxe6 23.Nxb7 Be7 24.Na5 Rab8 25.b3 Bg5 26.Rf5 f6 27.h4 Bd2 28.
Raf1 Rhf8 29.Nxc6 Rbc8 30.Nxe5 Rxc3 31.Kh2 Rg8 32.Nc4 Rcxg3 33.Rxf6+ Kd7 
34.Rd6+ Kc7 35.Rxd2 R3g4 36.Rf7+ Kb8 37.Rf3 Rxe4 38.Kh3 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Sandrin, Albert"]
[Black "Rubinow, Sol Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C09"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3 Nc6 5.exd5 exd5 6.Bb5 Bd6 7.O-O Ne7 8.dxc5
Bxc5 9.Nb3 Bd6 10.Be3 O-O 11.Qd2 Bg4 12.Nbd4 Rc8 13.Rfe1 Qc7 14.h3 Bh5 15.
Be2 Nxd4 16.Nxd4 Bxe2 17.Rxe2 a6 18.Bg5 Qd7 19.c3 Nc6 20.Rd1 Ne5 21.Nb3 
Qf5 22.Be3 Nf3+ 23.gxf3 Qxh3 24.f4 Qg4+ 25.Kf1 Qh3+ 26.Kg1 Qg4+ 27.Kf1 
Qh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Adams, Weaver Warren"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.Bd3 Bxd3 5.Qxd3 e6 6.Ne2 h5 7.f4 Nh6 8.Be3 Qa5+
9.Nd2 Qa6 10.Qb3 Nd7 11.c4 Be7 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Rc1 Nf5 14.Bf2 O-O 15.Rc7 
Nb6 16.Ng3 Rac8 17.Rc3 Rxc3 18.bxc3 Nxg3 19.hxg3 g6 20.g4 hxg4 21.Qd1 Qd3 
22.Qxg4 Qxc3 23.Qh3 Qxh3 24.Rxh3 Rc8 25.Kd1 Na4 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Howard, Franklin"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "130"]

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 Nc6 12.Be3 Bd7 13.Nbd2 O-O 14.Rc1 Rfc8 15.Nf1 Be8
16.Ng3 g6 17.Ne2 Nd7 18.Nh2 Nb6 19.b3 a5 20.d5 Nd8 21.f4 f6 22.Rf1 a4 23.
Qe1 axb3 24.axb3 Ra2 25.Qg3 Nd7 26.f5 g5 27.h4 h6 28.Ng4 Bf8 29.hxg5 hxg5 
30.Qh3 Nf7 31.Kf2 Bg7 32.Ng3 Nf8 33.Nh5 Qe7 34.Nxg7 Kxg7 35.Rh1 Kg8 36.Kf3
Rca8 37.Qg3 Rb2 38.Nh6+ Nxh6 39.Rxh6 Qg7 40.Rh2 Raa2 41.Qf2 Qb7 42.g4 b4 
43.c4 Ba4 44.bxa4 b3 45.Qg3 Rxc2 46.Rhxc2 Rxc2 47.Rxc2 bxc2 48.Qe1 Qb3 49.
Qa1 Qxc4 50.a5 Qa6 51.Qc1 Qxa5 52.Qxc2 Qe1 53.Bf2 Qh1+ 54.Kg3 Qh4+ 55.Kf3 
Qh2 56.Qe2 Qh3+ 57.Bg3 Qh1+ 58.Ke3 Qc1+ 59.Kf3 c4 60.Bf2 c3 61.Be3 Qh1+ 
62.Qg2 Qd1+ 63.Kg3 c2 64.Qd2 Qxd2 65.Bxd2 Nd7 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Poschel, Paul"]
[Black "Janes, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "95"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bxc6+ bxc6 7.d4 exd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9.O-O Be7 10.b3 O-O 11.Bb2 c5 12.Nde2 Ng4 13.h3 Ne5 14.f4 Ng6 15.
f5 Ne5 16.Nd5 f6 17.Nef4 c6 18.Ne3 Qc7 19.Qe2 Rfe8 20.Rad1 a5 21.a4 Rad8 
22.Bc3 h6 23.Nd3 Bf8 24.Nxe5 dxe5 25.Nc4 Ra8 26.Qe1 Bc8 27.Bxa5 Qa7 28.Bb6
Qb8 29.Rf2 Ba6 30.Qc3 Kh7 31.a5 Bxc4 32.Qxc4 Qb7 33.Rfd2 Re7 34.Rd8 Rxd8 
35.Rxd8 Rf7 36.Qe6 c4 37.bxc4 Bb4 38.Qc8 Qxc8 39.Rxc8 Rd7 40.a6 Rd1+ 41.
Kh2 Bd2 42.a7 Bf4+ 43.g3 Rd2+ 44.Kh1 Rd1+ 45.Bg1 Rxg1+ 46.Kxg1 Be3+ 47.Kf1
Bxa7 48.Rxc6 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Whitaker, Norman Tweed"]
[Black "Almgren, Sven"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C53"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Qe7 5.O-O d6 6.d4 Bb6 7.a4 a6 8.a5 Nxa5 
9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Rxa5 Bxa5 11.Qd5 Bb6 12.Nxe5 Nf6 13.Qxf7+ Qxf7 14.Nxf7 Rf8 
15.e5 Ne4 16.e6 Nc5 17.Ng5 h6 18.b4 hxg5 19.bxc5 Bxc5 20.Nd2 Rf5 21.Ne4 
Be7 22.Re1 b5 23.Ng3 Rc5 24.Bd3 Bb7 25.Bg6+ Kf8 26.Nf5 Rd5 27.Kf1 Bc6 28.
Nd4 Be8 29.Be4 Rad8 30.Bxd5 Rxd5 31.Be3 a5 32.Ra1 c5 33.Ne2 a4 34.c4 bxc4 
35.Nc3 Rd8 36.Ra2 Ra8 37.Ne4 Bc6 38.Nxc5 Ra5 39.Nd7+ Ke8 40.Bd4 Bd5 41.Nb6
a3 42.Nxd5 Rxd5 43.Bxg7 Bb4 44.Bf6 g4 45.Ke2 Rd6 46.Bg5 Rxe6+ 47.Be3 Rd6 
48.Bc1 Kd7 49.Ra1 Re6+ 50.Be3 Rd6 51.h3 gxh3 52.gxh3 Kc6 53.h4 Rd5 54.Bc1 
Rd6 55.f3 Kb5 56.h5 Ka4 57.h6 Rd7 58.Ke3 Kb3 59.Rb1+ Kc3 60.Ra1 Bc5+ 61.
Ke4 Kb3 62.Rb1+ Kc2 63.Rb5 a2 64.Bb2 Ba3 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Platz, Joseph"]
[Black "Evans, Larry Melvyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C13"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 a6 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.Rh3 c5 
9.Rf3 Bxg5 10.hxg5 Nc6 11.Rxf7+ Kxf7 12.g6+ hxg6 13.Nf3 Nf8 14.dxc5 Bd7 
15.O-O-O Qe7 16.b4 Kg8 17.Bd3 Rh6 18.Ne2 a5 19.Nf4 Nxb4 20.Bxg6 Nxg6 21.
Nxg6 Qxc5 22.Nd4 Nxa2+ 23.Kb2 Nc3 24.Re1 Qb4+ 25.Kc1 Na2+ 26.Kd1 Rxg6 0-1

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Kramer, George"]
[Black "Kashdan, Isaac"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "111"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 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.Rd1 Nc6 13.e3 e5 14.c5 Kh8 15.b4
bxc5 16.bxc5 Rb8 17.a3 Qe8 18.Ra2 exd4 19.exd4 Qe4 20.Be3 Rb1 21.Rd2 Rfb8 
22.Rd3 Rxd1+ 23.Rxd1 Rb1 24.Rxb1 Qxb1+ 25.Ne1 Nxd4 26.Bxd4 Bxd4 27.Qxd4 
Qxe1+ 28.Kg2 Qe6 29.h4 Kg8 30.Kh2 a6 31.Qf4 d6 32.Qb4 Qd7 33.Qc4+ d5 34.
Qxa6 d4 35.c6 Qe6 36.Qb7 Qe5 37.a4 f4 38.Qc8+ Kf7 39.Qd7+ Kf6 40.a5 fxg3+ 
41.fxg3 Qe2+ 42.Kh3 Qf1+ 43.Kh2 Qf2+ 44.Kh3 Qf1+ 45.Kh2 Qe2+ 46.Kh3 d3 47.
a6 d2 48.Qd8+ Kf5 49.Qd5+ Kf6 50.Qd8+ Kf7 51.Qxc7+ Kg6 52.Qd6+ Kf5 53.Qf4+
Kg6 54.Qg5+ Kf7 55.Qf5+ Ke7 56.Qd7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Shipman, Walter"]
[Black "Suraci, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "63"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Qc7 7.Qg4 f5 8.exf6 
Nxf6 9.Qg3 Qxg3 10.hxg3 c4 11.Bf4 Bd7 12.f3 Nc6 13.Rb1 b5 14.Ne2 Ne7 15.g4
Ng6 16.g5 Ng8 17.Bd6 h6 18.gxh6 Rxh6 19.Rxh6 Nxh6 20.g4 Nf7 21.Bg3 Ke7 22.
Bg2 Rh8 23.Kf2 Nh4 24.Nf4 Kd8 25.Bxh4+ Rxh4 26.Nh5 g5 27.Re1 Ke7 28.Kg3 a6
29.Bh3 Bc8 30.f4 Kd8 31.fxg5 Nxg5 32.Bg2 1-0

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Shainswit, George"]
[Black "Ulvestad, Olaf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "103"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Nd2 d5 5.Bg2 O-O 6.Nf3 dxc4 7.Qc2 Nc6 8.Qxc4 
Ne4 9.Qd3 Nxd2 10.Bxd2 Bxd2+ 11.Qxd2 Qd6 12.Qc3 Rd8 13.e3 Bd7 14.O-O Nb4 
15.a3 Nd5 16.Qc2 h6 17.Rac1 Rac8 18.Rfd1 Qa6 19.Bf1 Bb5 20.Bxb5 Qxb5 21.
Ne5 Nf6 22.Qd3 Qd5 23.Rc5 Qe4 24.Rdc1 Qxd3 25.Nxd3 Ne8 26.Kf1 Kf8 27.Ke2 
Ke7 28.R5c3 Rd6 29.Rb3 Rb6 30.Rbc3 Rd8 31.R1c2 Rd5 32.h4 c6 33.Nf4 Rdb5 
34.Nd3 Nd6 35.Rc5 Ne4 36.Rxb5 Rxb5 37.Kf3 f5 38.Kg2 Kd6 39.Nc1 e5 40.f3 
Nf6 41.dxe5+ Rxe5 42.Kf2 Rb5 43.Rd2+ Ke7 44.Ne2 c5 45.Nc3 Rb6 46.Rc2 Rc6 
47.e4 fxe4 48.Nxe4 Nxe4+ 49.fxe4 Ke6 50.Ke3 Ke5 51.Rf2 Rc7 52.Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "7th USA-ch"]
[Site "South Fallsburg, NY"]
[Date "1948.08.30"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Heitner, Irving"]
[Black "Hesse, Hermann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[EventDate "1948.08.10"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.d4 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.Nh4 g6 8.Nc3 Bg7 
9.O-O O-O 10.Nxd5 Nxd5 11.Bxd5 Bxd5 12.Qxd5 Nc6 13.Rd1 Re8 14.e3 Nb4 15.
Qf3 Qe7 16.Ng2 Qe4 17.Qxe4 Rxe4 18.Rxd7 Rxc4 19.Rd1 Re4 20.a3 Nc6 21.Rb1 
Ree8 22.Kf1 Rad8 23.Rxd8 Rxd8 24.Ke2 Ne5 25.b3 Nd3 26.a4 Bc3 27.Ba3 Ne5 
28.Bc1 f5 29.h4 Kf7 30.f3 a6 31.Nf4 b5 32.Nh3 Nd3 33.Ng5+ Ke7 34.axb5 axb5
35.Bd2 Bxd2 36.Kxd2 h6 37.Nh7 Ne5+ 38.Ke2 Rh8 39.Ra1 Rxh7 40.Ra7+ Nd7 41.
Rb7 b4 42.e4 fxe4 43.fxe4 Kd6 44.Ke3 Re7 45.Ra7 Nb6 46.Ra6 Kc6 47.Kf4 c4 
48.bxc4 b3 49.Ra3 b2 50.Rb3 Nxc4 0-1

