[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Euwe, Max"]
[Black "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. e4
e5 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Be3 Nc5 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rfe1 Nfxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Qxe4 16. Bd2 Qxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 18. Bxe1 Bxd4 19. Qe4 Be5 20. Qh4 f6
21. Bc3 Kg7 22. c5 Bxc3 23. bxc3 dxc5 24. Qf4 Be6 25. Qc7+ Kh6 26. Qxb7 Rd8 27.
Qe7 Rd1+ 28. Kh2 Bd5 29. g4 Rh1+ 30. Kg3 Rg1+ 31. Kf4 {Source: Max
Euwe-Verhalen en Partijen deel 2B Partijen 1941-81} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kitto, Francis Ernest A"]
[Black "Winter, William"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Bf5 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O Bd6 8. d3
h6 9. Re1 Qe7 10. Nbd2 e5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Be6 14. Nh4 g6 15.
h3 O-O 16. Nf1 Ba3 17. Bxa3 Qxa3 18. f4 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 exf4 20. gxf4 g5 21. Rc1
Qf2 22. Nf3 gxf4 23. Re2 Qb6 24. Qe1 Qb5 25. e5 Nd5 26. Nd4 Qd3 27. Nxe6 fxe6
28. Be4 Qd4 29. Rd1 Qc3 30. Rg2+ Kf7 31. Qxc3 Nxc3 32. Rxd7+ Ke8 33. Rgg7 {
Sources: WECU/Chess Devon website; (complete game) BCM, October 1948, p366; 
(21-end) BCM, September 1948, p299} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Black "Kitto, Francis Ernest A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D78"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. b3
Nb6 9. Ne5 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ne8 11. Ne5 c5 12. Be3 Nd6 13. Qd2 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Nf5
15. Qe4 Qc7 16. Nc4 Bxc3 17. Rac1 Nxe3 {Source: Chess Devon, Ron Bruce
collection} 0-1

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Horne, Dennis Morton"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B29"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qxd4 e6 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. Qe4 Nb6 8.
Bb3 d5 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Nc3 Qe7 11. O-O Nd7 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 Nd8 14. Rad1 Nc5
15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16. Ba4+ Kf7 17. Qf4 g6 18. Rfe1 Kg7 19. Nd5 Qf7 20. Nc7 (20. Ng5
$1) 20... e5 21. Ne8+ Rxe8 22. Bxe8 exf4 23. Bxf7 Nxf7 24. Re8 b6 25. Nd4 Bxd4
26. Rxd4 Bb7 27. Re7 Bc6 28. Rxf4 Rd8 29. h4 Rd7 30. Rxd7 Bxd7 31. Rd4 Bc6 32.
c4 g5 33. hxg5 fxg5 34. c5 Kf6 35. cxb6 axb6 36. a4 {Sources: Manchester
Guardian, 16 August 1948; Glasgow Herald, 15 Oct 1948; BCM, September 1948,
p299} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Winter, William"]
[Black "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2B5/1pr3kp/p2p1np1/2pPn3/1PP5/P1N3P1/7P/1R4K1 w - - 0 26"]
[PlyCount "14"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{The opening was a King's Indian.} 26. bxc5 Rxc8 27. Rxb7+ Kf8 28. c6 Nxc4 29.
Ra7 Nb6 30. Rxa6 Nfxd5 31. Nxd5 Nxd5 32. Kg2 Ke8 {Source: BCM, September 1948,
p300} 0-1

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Euwe, Max"]
[Black "List, Paul M (Dr)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D72"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Ne2 O-O 8. O-O
c6 9. Nbc3 Na6 10. a4 Be6 11. a5 Nc8 12. Qa4 Qd6 13. e5 Qd7 14. Rd1 Rd8 15. d5
cxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxe5 17. Nf6+ Bxf6 18. Rxd7 Bxd7 19. Qa3 Bb5 20. Bf1 Nd6 21. Bf4
Nf5 22. Nc3 Bc6 23. Bg2 Rac8 24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. Ne4 h5 26. Nxf6+ Rxf6 27. Re1
Rc6 28. Rxe7 Nc5 29. Rc7 Rxc7 30. Bxc7 Rd1+ 31. Kg2 Ne6 32. Be5 Rd8 33. Qb4 Rd7
34. Qb5 Nf8 35. Bc3 Ng7 36. Qe5 Nfe6 37. Qb8+ Kh7 38. Qxa7 {Source: Max
Euwe-Verhalen en Partijen deel 2B Partijen 1941-81} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kitto, Francis Ernest A"]
[Black "Horne, Dennis Morton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "6k1/5pp1/p1b1r2p/2P5/1P1Q1P2/6P1/7P/6K1 w - - 0 34"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{Opening was a QGD (Tarrasch). Final position, with White to play. Black
resigned. Source: BCM, September 1948, p300}  1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E72"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5
a5 9. O-O Nc5 10. f4 exf4 11. gxf4 Re8 12. Ng3 Ng4 13. h3 Qh4 14. Nh1 Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Nxe4 16. Qe1 Qxe1 17. Rxe1 Ngf6 18. Be3 Bf5 19. Nf2 Nxf2 20. Kxf2 b6 21.
Bd4 Nd7 22. Bf1 f6 23. h4 Kf7 24. h5 Nc5 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Be2 Nd3+ 27. Kf3
Nxf4 28. hxg6+ Nxg6 29. Kf2 Nf4 30. Bf3 Nd3+ 31. Kg3 Rg8+ 32. Kh4 Ne5 33. Bh5+
Bg6 34. Be2 Be4 0-1

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Winter, William"]
[Black "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E72"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. d5
a5 9. O-O Ne8 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 b6 12. Qc2 Nc5 13. a3 Na6 14. Nc1 Nc5 15. b3
Nf6 16. Nd3 fxe4 17. fxe4 Ng4 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Bd2 Bd7 20. h3 Nh6 21. Rf1 Nf7
22. Nxc5 bxc5 23. a4 Bh6 24. Bxh6 Nxh6 25. Nb5 Bxb5 26. axb5 Qg5 27. Qf2 Kg7
28. Ra1 Nf7 29. h4 Qg4 30. Rf1 Qd7 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. h5 gxh5 33. Bh3 Qxh3 34.
Qxf7+ Kh8 35. Qf6+ Kg8 36. Qg5+ Kh8 37. Rf7 Qg4 38. Qxg4 hxg4 39. Rxc7 Rb8 40.
Ra7 {Source: Chess Devon, Ron Bruce collection} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Black "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E68"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 Nc5 11. f3 c6 12. Be3 Ne6 13. Qd2 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Be6
15. b3 Qa5 16. Rad1 c5 17. Be3 a6 18. Ne2 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 b5 20. Rxd6 bxc4 21.
Nf4 Bf8 22. Rc6 cxb3 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Rxe6 fxe6 25. axb3 Rb8 26. Bf1 Rxb3 27.
Bxa6 Kf7 28. Kf2 Rb6 29. Bc4 Nd7 30. f4 Rb4 31. Rc1 Rb2+ 32. Be2 Nf6 33. Kf3
Nxe4 34. Kxe4 Rxe2 35. Kf3 Rxh2 36. Bxc5 Bxc5 37. Rxc5 Ra2 38. Rc7+ Kf6 {
Source: Chess Devon, Ron Bruce collection} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Horne, Dennis Morton"]
[Black "Winter, William"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B95"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. Be2
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Rad1 Qc7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qh6 Kh8 13. Rd3 Rg8 14. Rh3 Rg7
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Rd1 e5 17. Rh5 Be6 18. Rd3 Rag8 19. Rg3 d5 20. Bg4 Bxg4 21.
Rxg4 Qb6 22. Kf1 Qxb2 23. Rgh4 Rb8 {Source: Hastings and St Leonards Observer
- Saturday 21 August 1948} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. c5 Nbd7 7. b4 g6 8. Bb2 Bg7
9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qb3 Re8 12. a4 e5 13. b5 Ng4 14. h3 Nh6 15. Kh1 Nf5
16. Rad1 e4 17. Ng1 Bh6 18. Bc1 Nf8 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. Qb6 Qxb6 21. cxb6 a5 22.
g4 Nd6 23. Ba3 Nb7 24. Rb1 Nd7 25. Rfc1 Bf8 26. Bxf8 Kxf8 27. Na2 Nb8 28. Rc3
Nd6 29. Nc1 Ba6 30. Nb3 Bc4 31. Nc5 Re7 32. Bxc4 Nxc4 33. Ne2 Ke8 34. Rxc4 dxc4
35. Ng3 Nd7 36. Ngxe4 Nxc5 37. Nxc5 Rb8 38. b7 c3 39. Rc1 Rexb7 40. Nxb7 Rxb7
41. Rxc3 Rb4 42. Rxc6 Rxa4 43. Kg2 Ra1 44. Rc8+ Ke7 45. Rh8 Rb1 46. Ra8 Ra1 47.
Ra6 a4 48. Kf3 a3 49. Ke4 Ra2 50. f4 Ra1 51. Ke5 a2 52. Ra7+ Ke8 53. e4 h5 54.
gxh5 gxh5 55. f5 Kf8 56. Kf6 Ke8 57. e5 h4 58. d5 Rd1 59. Ra8+ Kd7 60. e6+ 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Black "Horne, Dennis Morton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A12"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 h6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. c4 c6 8. b3
Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Qc2 Bh7 11. e4 Qc7 12. Rfe1 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 e5
15. Qc3 a5 16. Rad1 Bb4 17. Qd3 Bxe1 18. Qxd7 Qxd7 19. Rxd7 Bb4 20. Nxe5 Rad8
21. a3 Rxd7 22. Nxd7 Rd8 23. Bh3 Be7 24. Bc3 f5 25. Ne5 Bxa3 26. exf5 Bb4 27.
Bb2 Rd2 28. f6 Rxb2 29. Be6+ Kf8 30. Nd7+ Ke8 31. f7+ Kd8 32. c5 Bxc5 33. Nxc5
Ke7 34. Nd7 Rb1+ 35. Kg2 Be4+ 36. f3 Bxf3+ 37. Kxf3 Rf1+ 38. Ke2 Rxf7 39. Bxf7
Kxd7 40. Kd3 Kd6 41. Kd4 g5 42. g4 b6 43. Be8 b5 44. h3 a4 45. bxa4 bxa4 46.
Kc4 Ke5 47. Kb4 c5+ 48. Kxa4 c4 49. Ka3 Kd4 50. Kb2 Kd3 51. Kc1 Kc3 52. Ba4 Kd4
53. Kd2 {Source: Chess Devon, Ron Bruce collection} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C35"]
[Annotator "Thomas, Andrew Rowland B"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Be7 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 Ng4 6. O-O (6. d4 {was
preferred a year later since the reply} d5 {is suspect owing to} 7. exd6 Bxd6
8. Qe2+ Qe7 9. Qxe7+ Kxe7 10. Nc3 {with advantage (Horne-Barden, Hastings 
[Premier Reserves Major 1948/49])}) 6... Nc6 7. d4 d5 8. exd6 Bxd6 9. Re1+ Ne7
{Here the position is given as equal in 'Modern Chess Openings'.} 10. h3 Nf6
11. Ne5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Nh5 14. Nc3 Bf5 15. Be2 Ng3 16. Bb5+ {
The only move to keep equality.} c6 17. Bxf4 Ne4 (17... Nh5 18. Bg5 cxb5 19.
Nxb5 {is in White's favour.}) 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Rxd3 Ng6 21. Bg3
Rd8 {A complex situation has resolved into an endgame in which White's
isolated pawn is a weakness.} 22. Rad1 Ke7 23. Kf2 Rxd3 24. Rxd3 Rd8 25. Rxd8
Kxd8 26. Ke3 Ke7 27. Ke4 Ke6 28. c4 {[#]} h5 ({Immediately after the game Euwe
pointed out that} 28... h6 {would have threatened 29...Nxe5. Thus 30 Bxe5 f5+
31 Kd4 c5+ (or 31 Kf4 g5+). This pretty combination was new to me, but is one
to remember.}) 29. b3 b6 30. a4 c5 {White has only one way to avoid Zugzwang.}
31. a5 bxa5 {Black too has little option.} 32. Bf2 Nxe5 33. Bxc5 f5+ 34. Ke3 a4
(34... Nc6 35. Kf4 {favours White!}) 35. bxa4 Nxc4+ 36. Kd4 Ne5 37. Bf8 g6 38.
Bg7 Nd7 39. Kc4 Kd6 40. Kb5 Kc7 41. a5 g5 42. Bd4 f4 {Source: "Chess for the
Love of It" by A. R. B. Thomas (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973), p30} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Euwe, Max"]
[Black "Kitto, Francis Ernest A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E33"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Qe7 9. b4 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. e3 Bg4 12. Be2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Qe6 14. Rg1
Ne8 15. f4 Nd7 16. O-O-O a5 17. Rd5 Ndf6 18. Rdg5 axb4 19. axb4 Ne4 20. Rxg7+
Nxg7 21. Rxg7+ Kh8 22. Rxf7+ {Source: BCM, September 1948, p302} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "List, Paul M (Dr)"]
[Black "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E67"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Qc2 c6 10. b3 Re8 11. Rd1 Qa5 12. e4 Nc5 13. Rb1 Ne6 14. h3 Qc7 15. Be3
Bd7 16. c5 Rad8 17. b4 Bc8 18. Qa4 a6 19. Qc2 Nh5 20. Ne2 h6 21. Nd2 f5 22. Nc4
f4 23. Bc1 fxg3 24. fxg3 Nd4 25. Nxd4 exd4 26. Nd6 Rxd6 27. cxd6 Qxd6 28. g4
Ng3 29. Rb3 h5 30. gxh5 gxh5 31. Be3 b6 32. Bf2 h4 33. Bxg3 hxg3 34. Rbd3 c5
35. bxc5 bxc5 36. Rc1 Qf4 37. Rf1 Qd6 38. Rc1 Qf4 39. Rf3 Qh4 40. Qd3 Be5 41.
Rxc5 Bd6 42. e5 Qh5 43. exd6 Re1+ 44. Bf1 {Source: Chess Devon, Ron Bruce
collection} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Black "Winter, William"]
[Result "0-1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "q7/8/4p1kp/4Qpp1/3B1n2/1P3b2/P5PP/5B1K w - - 0 35"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

35. Qf6+ Kh5 36. Qf7+ Kg4 37. gxf3+ Qxf3+ 38. Kg1 Qd1 39. Qb7 Qxd4+ 40. Kh1 Qf2
41. Qa6 e5 42. a4 e4 43. a5 h5 44. Qc4 e3 45. a6 Qe1 46. a7 e2 {Source: BCM,
September 1948, p302} 0-1

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bruce, Ronald Mackay"]
[Black "Wood, Gabriel Jacquin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Bc6 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
d4 Nb6 9. Qd3 Be4 10. Qd1 h6 11. Nc3 Bc6 12. Qd3 Bb4 13. Ne5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Bxc3
15. bxc3 O-O 16. Ba3 Re8 17. e4 Nbd7 18. c4 c5 19. Nxd7 Nxd7 20. dxc5 Qc7 21.
Qd6 Rac8 22. Rfd1 Nxc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Qxc5 Rxc5 25. Rd7 Rxc4 26. Rxb7 Ra4
27. Rb2 Rd8 28. e5 Rdd4 29. Rc1 Kh7 30. Rc7 Kg6 31. Kh3 {Source: Chess Devon,
Ron Bruce collection} 0-1

[Event "Plymouth Diamond Jubilee "]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Winter, William"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[PlyCount "6"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{"Winter-Euwe was a hard struggle and it is a pity that Winter lost a piece by
an oversight, though Dr. Euwe had the better position at the time."} 1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 {... 39 moves. Source of info: BCM, September 1948, p303}
0-1

[Event "Plymouth Major A"]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Wagstaff, Roy Alan"]
[Black "Perkins, AS"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D53"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nc6 7. Rc1 Bb4 8. Qc2
h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O dxc4 12. Bxc4 Ne7 13. Ne4 Qf5 14. Bd3 c6
15. Neg5 Qd5 16. Be4 Qd8 17. Bh7+ Kh8 18. Bg8 f5 19. Nf7+ Rxf7 20. Bxf7 Qf8 21.
Ne5 Bd6 22. Bh5 Bc7 23. g3 Qf6 24. Qc5 g6 25. Qxe7 Bxe5 26. Qe8+ Kh7 27. Bf3 {
source: Essex County Chess Association, Jubilee Handbook 1948} 1-0

[Event "Plymouth Major B"]
[Site "Plymouth"]
[Date "1948.08.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Warburton, TM"]
[Black "Watson, Arthur T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1948.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "BritBase"]
[Source "John Saunders"]
[SourceDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.06.19"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Ne4 8. Qc2
d5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. g4 Nd6 11. Nbd2 Bxg4 12. e4 Qh5 13. Be2 Bh6 14. Qd3 Nc6 15.
a3 Rfd8 16. d5 Ne8 17. Ng1 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Ne5 19. Qg3 Bg7 20. Rg1 Rac8 21. f4
Nd7 22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. h4 e6 24. Qg5 Qxg5 25. hxg5 exd5 26. exd5 Nb6 27. Ne4
Nxd5 28. Kf2 Nh5 29. Kf3 f5 30. N4g3 Nxg3 31. Kxg3 Re8 32. Rge1 Re3+ 33. Kf2
Rce8 34. Nd4 Rxe1 35. Rxe1 Rxe1 36. Kxe1 Nxf4 {Sources: Sussex Daily News, 7
September 1948 and 28 September 1948. Contributed by Brian Denman, 25 January
2023.} 0-1

