[Event "Simul, Margate 1935"] [Site "Margate ENG"] [Date "1935.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Reshevsky, Samuel"] [Black "Bourke, Austin"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "61"] [ECO "D37"] [Opening "QGD"] [Variation "4.Nf3"] [EventDate "1935.04.26"] [Source "Evening Echo 11 May 1935 p7"] [SourceDate "2021.05.01"] [Entry "David McAlister"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/games_archive/sundry_files_2025-09/reshevsky-bourke-simul-1935.htm"] [LastModified "Thu Sep 25 18:07:06 2025"] { Source: Evening Echo, May 11, 1935 p. 7. } { Event information: Overall result: +22 =1 -0. } { Annotator: Anon. (probably W. R. O'Shea). } 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O-O Nf8 11. Bf4 a5 12. h3 a4 13. g4 Qa5 14. Kb1 Bb4 15. g5 a3 16. b3 N6d7 ({ Causing a critical loss of tempo in developing the Queen's Bishop. } 16... Nh5 { giving Black the advantage of two Bishops, is obvious, and good. }) 17. Ne2 Nb8 18. Ne5 Be6 19. h4 c5 20. dxc5 Rc8 21. Nd4 Rxc5 22. Qe2 Qb6 (22... Rc3 { looks better. }) 23. h5 Nbd7 24. g6 Nxe5 25. gxh7+ Nxh7 26. Bxe5 f6 27. Nxe6 Qxe6 28. Bd4 Rc7 29. h6 Bf8 30. Bxh7+ Kxh7 31. hxg7+ 1-0