[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.15"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Reed Valenzuela, Enrique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Chile"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CHI"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 c5 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5+ 12. f3 Rd8 13. e4 Qb7 14. Qc2 Bc5 15. Ne2 Nc6 16. a3 e5 17. Nbc3 Rac8 18. b4 Be3 19. Rfd1 Nd4 20. Qd3 Bh6 21. Nxd4 Rxd4 22. Qb5 Nd7 23. Kf1 a6 24. Qe2 Rdc4 25. Rd3 Nf8 26. Rad1 b5 27. Qf2 R4c7 28. Ne2 f6 29. Bc3 Rd7 30. Qe1 Rcd8 31. Rxd7 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Qxd7 33. Qb1 Qh3+ 34. Kg1 Be3+ 35. Kh1 Ng6 36. Ng1 Qe6 37. Ne2 Ba7 38. Bd2 Qb6 39. Qg1 Qxg1+ 40. Nxg1 Bd4 41. Ne2 Nf8 42. Nxd4 exd4 43. Kg2 Nd7 44. Kf2 Ne5 45. Ke2 d3+ 46. Ke3 Nc4+ 47. Kxd3 Nxa3 48. Kd4 Kf7 49. Kd5 Nc4 50. Bc3 Ne3+ 51. Kc5 Nf1 52. Kb6 Nxh2 53. Kxa6 Nxf3 54. Kxb5 Ng5 55. Kc6 Ke6 56. b5 Nf7 57. b6 Nd8+ 58. Kc7 Ke7 59. Bb4+ Ke8 60. g4 h6 61. Kc8 g6 62. Bc3 f5 63. exf5 gxf5 64. gxf5 h5 65. Be1 Nf7 66. Kc7 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Blanco Estera, Rafael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Cuba"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CUB"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 d6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bb2 Nf8 9. Nbd2 Ng6 10. Qc2 h5 11. Rfd1 Qc8 12. b4 h4 13. c5 hxg3 14. hxg3 d5 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nh7 17. Bd4 Nf8 18. a4 bxc5 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Nd7 21. Qe3 c5 22. bxc5 Qxc5 23. Qg5 g6 24. Rac1 Qa5 25. Nc4 dxc4 26. Bxb7 Rd8 27. Bc6 Rh5 28. Qd2 Qxd2 29. Rxd2 Ke7 30. Rcd1 Nxe5 31. Rxd8 Nxc6 32. R1d7+ Kf6 33. Rc8 Na5 34. Rxa7 Rd5 35. e4 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Nb3 37. Rxc4 g5 38. Rc3 Nd4 39. Rd7 g4 40. a5 e5 41. Ra3 Rc1 42. Rxd4 exd4 43. a6 Rc8 44. a7 Ra8 45. Ra5 Ke6 46. Kf1 Kd6 47. Ke2 Kc6 48. Kd3 Kb6 49. Ra2 Kc5 50. e5 1-0

[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Dez, Edmond"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D04"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "France"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 g6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 Bg7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Qc2 Rc8 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Qe2 Qb6 15. Ne5 e6 16. Bg5 Rfd8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Be4 Ba6 20. Rac1 Bg5 21. Rc2 Rd7 22. b3 Rcd8 23. Qg4 Bh6 24. Qh3 Rd1 25. Rce2 Bxc4 26. bxc4 Qf4 27. Qe3 Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Rd2 30. Kf1 Rxa2 31. Re2 Ra3 32. Kf2 Rxc3 33. Rc2 Bxe3+ 34. Ke2 Ra3 35. Bc6 Bd4 36. g3 Ra1 37. Kf3 a5 38. Ke2 a4 39. Kd2 a3 40. Ba4 a2 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Cruz Filho, Oswaldo"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E34"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Brazil"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 c5 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 0-0 10. e3 e5 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. Be2 Bg4 13. 0-0 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Qc5 15. Rac1 Qe7 16. a3 h6 17. Rd2 a6 18. Rcd1 Rfe8 19. h3 Bh5 20. Nh4 Bxe2 21. Nf5 Qe6 22. Rxe2 Red8 23. Red2 Nd5 24. e4 Nxc3 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Rxd8+ Nxd8 27. Qxc3 Nc6 28. Qd2 Qb3 29. Kh2 Qb6 30. Qd7 Qxf2 31. Qxb7 Nd4 32. Nxd4 exd4 33. Qxa6 Qf4+ 34. Kg1 Qxe4 35. Qc8+ Kh7 36. Qc1 Qe2 37. Qf1 Qxb2 38. Qf5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Zita, Frantisek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Czechoslovakia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "CSR"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 0-0 6. Bg2 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bd7 12. e4 Nf6 13. e5 Nd5 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Rc8 16. Rc1 Bb5 17. Re1 Ba3 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Rcd1 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Rxb7 22. Rd8+ Bf8 23. Bb2 Re7 24. Rb8 a6 25. a4 Re8 26. Rb6 Be2 27. b4 g5 28. f4 gxf4 29. gxf4 a5 30. Kf2 Bh5 31. Bd4 Bxb4 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-08 Final A"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.09.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Friedemann, Gunnar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "1939.09.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Estonia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "EST"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Bf5 5. b3 e6 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. c4 Bd6 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. d3 0-0 10. Nh4 Bg4 11. Qc2 Rac8 12. e4 Rfd8 13. Rae1 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Bb4 15. Re3 Qf8 16. h3 Bh5 17. Kh2 Be7 18. d4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bg6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. f4 Bf6 22. Rd3 Qd6 23. Qd2 Qc7 24. Rd1 Nf8 25. Bc3 Rd7 26. Ba5 b6 27. Bc3 Rcd8 28. b4 Nh7 29. Qe3 Be7 30. Qf3 Rc8 31. d5 cxd5 32. cxd5 exd5 33. Bxd5 Bf6 34. Be1 Nf8 35. b5 Rcd8 36. Bc6 Rxd3 37. Rxd3 Ne6 38. Bf2 Bd4 39. Bxd4 Nxd4 40. Qe4 Qd6 41. Qe1 a5 42. Qc3 Qf6 43. Qd2 Kh7 44. Be4 Rd6 45. a4 Rd8 46. h4 Qd6 47. Kg2 Kg8 48. Kf2 Qc5 49. Qc3 Qxc3 50. Rxc3 Ne6 51. Rc6 Nc5 52. Kf3 Rd4 53. Bc2 Rd2 54. Be4 f5 55. Rc8+ Kf7 56. Bc6 Rd3+ 57. Ke2 Rxg3 58. Bd5+ Ke7 59. Bf3 Rh3 60. Rc7+ Kf8 61. Rc8+ Ke7 62. Rc7+ Kd8 63. Rxg7 Ne6 64. Rg8+ Kc7 65. Ke3 Rxh4 66. Rxg6 Nxf4 67. Rc6+ Kd7 68. Rxb6 Ne6 69. Rb7+ Kd6 70. Bd1 Re4+ 71. Kd2 Rd4+ 72. Ke1 Nc5 73. Ra7 Nxa4 74. Rxa5 Nc3 75. Bf3 Ke5 76. b6+ Kf4 77. b7 Kxf3 78. Rxf5+ Ke3 79. Re5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Olympiad-08 Preliminaries B"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.08.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zavala, Luis"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1939.08.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Bolivia"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BOL"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. a3 c6 7. h3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Nd7 9. Bxf5 Nxf5 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Ne2 Re8 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Qb6 14. Qd3 g6 15. g4 Nd6 16. b3 Re4 17. Ne2 Rae8 18. Ng3 Qd8 19. a4 Qf6 20. Kg2 Qf4 21. Rad1 Kh8 22. c3 h5 23. Nh2 R4e6 24. Qd2 Qxd2 25. Rxd2 h4 26. Nh1 Re2 27. Rfd1 R8e3 28. Rxe2 Rxe2 29. Nf3 Rb2 30. b4 Ne4 31. Rc1 g5 32. c4 Nb6 33. cxd5 Nxd5 34. Kf1 Rxb4 35. a5 Ra4 36. Rb1 Ra3 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-08 Preliminaries B"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1939.08.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rometti, Nicola Barbatto"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1939.08.24"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "France"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nf6 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nf3 Rb8 13. Re1 Be7 14. b3 Bb4 15. Bd2 Bxd2 16. Qxd2 0-0 17. Re3 Nc5 18. Rae1 Ne4 19. Qd3 Qa5 20. Nd4 Rfc8 21. f3 Nc5 22. Qc3 Qb6 23. Qd2 Nd7 24. Qf2 c5 25. Ne2 c4 26. Nf4 cxb3 27. axb3 Qd4 28. Nd3 Rc6 29. R3e2 Qxf2+ 30. Rxf2 Rbc8 31. Ree2 a5 32. Nb2 Nb6 33. Kf1 a4 34. Nxa4 Nxa4 35. bxa4 Ra6 36. Ke1 Rxa4 37. Kd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Apsenieks, Fricis"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6 8. c3 c5 9. Be3 cxd4 10. Bxd4 e5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Qc2 h6 13. h4 Nc5 14. Bb5+ Kf8 15. 0-0-0 Be6 16. Ng5 b6 17. Bc6 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Qxd8 19. Bxc5+ bxc5 20. Nxe6+ fxe6 21. Qg6 Qc8 22. Ba4 Ke7 23. g4 Qa6 24. b3 Qa5 25. Rh3 c4 26. g5 hxg5 27. hxg5 Kd6 28. Rxh8 Qxc3+ 29. Kd1 Qd4+ 30. Ke1 Qg4 31. Qc2 Qg1+ 32. Ke2 Qg4+ 33. Kf1 Bxg5 34. Qxc4 e4 35. Qd4+ 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Book, Eero"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6 8. c3 c5 9. Bc2 Qc7 10. 0-0 b6 11. d5 exd5 12. Re1+ Kf8 13. Qxd5 Bb7 14. Qf5 Kg8 15. Bf4 Qc8 16. Rad1 Nf8 17. Qxc8 Rxc8 18. Bf5 Ra8 19. Ne5 Ng6 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21. Nxf7 Rh4 22. g3 Rh5 23. Nd6 Bc6 24. Ne4 Be7 25. h4 Rd5 26. Nd2 Bf6 27. Nc4 Rad8 28. Rxd5 Bxd5 29. Nd2 Kf7 30. f3 Rd7 31. a3 Bc6 32. Kf2 Rd5 33. Ne4 Be7 34. Bg5 Bf8 35. Bd2 Be7 36. Bf4 Rd7 37. Nd2 Rd3 38. Ke2 Rd7 39. Rc1 Bf6 40. Kf2 Be7 41. Rh1 Rd5 42. Nc4 Bf6 43. Ke3 Rd8 44. Nd6+ Ke6 45. Ne4 Rd7 46. Nf2 Kd5 47. Ne4 Ke6 48. Re1 Be7 49. Kf2 Kf7 50. Ke2 Bb5+ 51. Ke3 Rd3+ 52. Kf2 Bc6 53. Rc1 Rd7 54. Ke1 Ba4 55. Be5 Ke6 56. Bxg7 Bxh4 57. gxh4 Rxg7 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dreibergs, Leonids"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Ne7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. c3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bxf4 10. Nxf4 c6 11. Nd2 Qd6 12. Nh5 Qg6 13. Qxg6 Nxg6 14. Rfe1 Nd7 15. Re3 Rfe8 16. Rae1 Rxe3 17. Rxe3 Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hazenfuss, Wolfgang R"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 b6 4. c4 Bb7 5. Nc3 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. exd4 Be7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 d5 10. b3 dxc4 11. bxc4 Nc6 12. Ne2 Rc8 13. a3 Na5 14. Ne5 Ba6 15. Rf3 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 Nxc4 17. Qa4 Qd7 18. Qa6 Nd6 19. Bb2 Nd5 20. Rc1 Rxc1+ 21. Nxc1 Rb8 22. Bf1 b5 23. Nd3 Nc4 24. Ne5 Qc8 25. Qxc8+ Rxc8 26. Nxc4 bxc4 27. Bc3 Bxa3 28. g3 Nxc3 29. Rxc3 Bb2 30. Rxc4 Rxc4 31. Bxc4 Bxd4+ 32. Kg2 a5 33. Kf3 a4 34. g4 Kf8 35. Ke4 Bb2 36. f5 Ke7 37. h4 exf5+ 38. Kxf5 g6+ 39. Ke4 h5 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. Kf4 Bf6 42. Kg3 Be5+ 43. Kf3 f5 44. Ke3 Bg3 45. Kd4 Kf6 46. Be2 Bxh4 47. Bxh5 a3 48. Kc3 Ke5 0-1

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Bezruchko, Georgs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D74"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4 Nf6 9. Nc3 Qb6 10. Qc2 e5 11. Na4 Qd8 12. Nxe5 Qxd4 13. Bf4 Nbd7 14. Rad1 Qb4 15. Nxd7 Bxd7 16. Bd6 c5 17. Nxc5 Bb5 18. Nxb7 Qc4 19. Qxc4 Bxc4 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. Rfe1 Bxa2 22. Ra1 Rb8 23. Rxa2 Rxb7 24. e5 Re7 25. f4 Ne8 26. Kf2 g5 27. Bc6 gxf4 28. gxf4 Bh6 29. Kf3 Ng7 30. b4 Ne6 31. Rg2+ Kf8 32. Reg1 Rc7 33. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Bogoljubow, Efim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. e3 Nb4 6. d3 c6 7. a3 Na6 8. d4 e4 9. Nge2 d5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Qb3 Nc7 12. 0-0 Be7 13. f3 b6 14. fxe4 fxe4 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. Nf4 g5 17. Bh3 Qc6 18. Bxc8 Rxc8 19. Nh3 Qd7 20. Nf2 Ne6 21. Rac1 0-0 22. Qa4 Qxa4 23. Nxa4 g4 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rc1 Rxc1+ 26. Bxc1 Ng5 27. Nc3 Bd6 28. Ne2 Nf3+ 29. Kh1 Ne1 30. Bd2 Nd3 31. Nd1 Kf7 32. Bc3 Ke6 33. Nf4+ Bxf4 34. gxf4 Ne8 35. Kg2 Ng7 36. h3 Kf5 37. Bd2 Nh5 38. b3 Nf6 39. Nc3 a6 40. Na4 b5 41. Nc5 gxh3+ 42. Kxh3 Nxc5 43. dxc5 d4 44. exd4 Nd5 45. c6 Ke6 46. Kg4 Kd6 47. Kf5 e3 48. Be1 Kxc6 49. Ke4 e2 50. f5 h5 51. Kf3 Ne7 52. f6 Ng6 53. Kxe2 Kd5 54. Ke3 Ke6 55. Ke4 h4 56. f7 Kxf7 57. Kd5 Nf4+ 58. Ke4 h3 59. Bg3 Ne2 60. Bb8 Nc3+ 61. Kf5 Nb1 62. a4 b4 63. Kg4 Nd2 64. Kxh3 Ke6 65. Kg2 Nxb3 66. Ba7 Nd2 67. d5+ Kxd5 68. Be3 b3 0-1

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Feigins, Movsas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 0-0 6. Bg2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. 0-0 Bf6 10. Qc1 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 e5 12. Rd1 e4 13. Ne1 Nd4 14. Kf1 Bg4 15. f3 exf3 16. Nxf3 Re8 17. Bxd4 cxd4 18. d3 Re3 19. Rd2 Be7 20. Rc2 Qd6 21. Kf2 Re8 22. h3 Bd7 23. Qg1 Bd8 24. Bf1 Bc6 25. Rac1 Bc7 26. b4 Qxb4 27. Rc5 Rxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Flohr, Salo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e4 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Be2 e5 6. 0-0 Bd6 7. Ne1 Nge7 8. f4 exf4 9. Bxf4 Bxf4 10. Rxf4 0-0 11. Nd2 Ne5 12. Nc2 Be6 13. Rf2 N7c6 14. Rb1 a5 15. Ne1 Qe7 16. g3 f5 17. Ng2 fxe4 18. Rxf8+ Rxf8 19. Nxe4 Bf5 20. Nf2 g5 21. Qb3 Rf7 22. Rf1 Kg7 23. Qd1 Bg6 24. Ng4 Rxf1+ 25. Qxf1 Nxg4 26. Bxg4 Nb4 27. Bf5 Nxa2 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Qa1 Nb4 30. Qxa5 Nxd3 31. Qd2 Ne5 32. Qc1 Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Qe2 0-1

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Koblencs, Aleksandrs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A09"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e4 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Be2 e5 6. 0-0 g6 7. Ne1 Bg7 8. f4 Nge7 9. Nf3 0-0 10. fxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bh6 Bg7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qe1 Qb6 15. b3 f5 16. Qg3 Qe6 17. Nd2 Bd7 18. Rf4 Bc6 19. Raf1 Rae8 20. h4 fxe4 21. Bg4 Qg8 22. Rxf8 Rxf8 23. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E01"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Nbd7 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. d4 Ba3 10. Bxa3 Qxa3 11. Qd3 a5 12. Rac1 Qe7 13. Rfd1 Rd8 14. cxd5 exd5 15. e3 Nb6 16. Ne5 Ng4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. Rd2 a4 19. Qb1 axb3 20. axb3 Ra3 21. b4 Nc4 22. Ra2 Rxa2 23. Nxa2 Ra8 24. Rc3 Qe6 25. Qc2 b5 26. Rb3 Bf5 27. Qe2 Qg6 28. h4 Be4 29. Bxe4 Qxe4 30. Kh2 Qe7 31. Qc2 Ra4 32. Kg2 g6 33. Kh2 f5 34. Kg2 Kg7 35. Kh2 h6 36. Kg2 Qf8 37. Kh2 g5 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Kg2 Kf6 40. Rb1 Qe7 41. Rb3 g4 42. Rb1 Qxe3 0-1

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Ozols, Karlis Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Bxd2 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. Ne5 c6 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. e3 Be8 13. Nf3 Bh5 14. Qc2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 g6 16. Rfd1 Kg7 17. Bg2 Rfd8 18. b3 Rd7 19. Qb2 Rad8 20. c5 g5 21. b4 h5 22. a4 h4 23. b5 Rh8 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Rb1 hxg3 26. hxg3 Qf7 27. Rd3 Rc7 28. Rb3 Rhc8 29. a5 g4 30. a6 Ne8 31. Rb7 Qe7 32. Rxc7 Rxc7 33. Qb8 e5 34. Rb7 exd4 35. exd4 Rd7 36. Qe5+ Kf7 37. Qxf5+ Nf6 38. Rxd7 Qxd7 39. Qxd7+ Nxd7 40. f3 Nb8 41. Bf1 gxf3 42. Kf2 Kf6 43. Kxf3 Kg5 44. Be2 Nd7 45. Bf1 Nb8 46. Bd3 Nd7 47. g4 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Solmanis, Zigfrids"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 d5 5. g3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Be7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 h6 10. Na3 Be6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nc2 Be7 13. Ncd4 Qd7 14. Nxe6 Qxe6 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. e3 b6 19. Rac1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Bc5 21. Qd3 Ne4 22. Rd1 Rd6 23. b4 Bxb4 24. Qd4 Qf6 25. Qxb4 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Petrovs, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Nxd2 d5 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Ngf3 b6 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. 0-0 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 12. Nb3 Qe7 13. a3 Rfe8 14. Re1 Ne4 15. Nfd2 Ndf6 16. e3 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Ne4 18. Qb2 Qf6 19. f3 Ng5 20. Qf2 Qg6 21. h4 Ne6 22. Kh2 f5 23. Bf1 Rac8 24. Bd3 Qf6 25. Rc2 Rc7 26. Rec1 Rce7 27. b5 Nd8 28. Re2 g5 29. bxc6 Bxc6 30. hxg5 Qxg5 31. f4 Qg6 32. Nd2 Nf7 33. Bxf5 Qxf5 34. Rxc6 Qd3 35. Nf1 Qxd4 36. exd4 Rxe2 37. Kg2 Rxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Re4 39. Ne3 h5 40. Nf5 h4 41. Nxh4 Rxd4 42. Rc8+ Kh7 43. Rc7 Kg8 44. Rxa7 Nd6 45. Kf3 Rd3+ 46. Kg4 b5 47. Rd7 Ne4 48. Rd8+ Kf7 49. Nf5 Rxa3 50. Rb8 Rb3 51. Rb7+ Kf6 52. Rb6+ Kf7 53. Kh4 Rb1 54. Nd6+ Nxd6 55. Rxd6 Rd1 56. Rb6 Rb1 57. Rd6 Rd1 58. Kg5 b4 59. Rb6 Rd3 60. g4 b3 61. f5 Rf3 62. Rb7+ Ke8 63. Kf6 d4 64. Re7+ Kd8 65. Re2 Rc3 66. g5 Rc2 67. Re1 b2 68. g6 Rc1 69. g7 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stahlberg, Gideon"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A84"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. f4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Ne4 11. Bxe4 fxe4 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nc3 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qe8 15. Rfd1 Bd7 16. Nxe4 Ba4 17. Nd6 Qh5 18. Rf1 Bc6 19. Qd4 g5 20. f5 exf5 21. Nxf5 Rae8 22. Rf2 Re6 23. Raf1 Rd8 24. Qb4 Qe8 25. Nd6 Qd7 26. Nf7 a5 27. Qa3 Rc8 28. Nxg5 Re7 29. e6 Qd8 30. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Kemeri International-02"]
[Site "Kemeri"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Szabo, Laszlo"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E54"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1939.03.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "LAT"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. 0-0 cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Bg5 Ba6 13. Nb5 Nd5 14. Rac1 Qb7 15. Qe4 Nd7 16. a3 Be7 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Qe1 Bxb5 19. Bxb5 Nf6 20. Qe2 a6 21. Bd3 Ned5 22. g3 b5 23. Rc5 Rac8 24. Rdc1 Nd7 25. Bxh7+ Kh8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rxc8+ Qxc8 28. Qc2 Qxc2 29. Bxc2 N7b6 30. Nd2 Ne7 31. b3 Nc6 32. Nf3 Kg8 33. Kf1 Kf8 34. Ke2 Ke7 35. Kd2 Kd6 36. Be4 Na5 37. Kc3 f5 38. Bc2 Nc6 39. Ne5 Nd5+ 40. Kd3 Nf6 41. f4 Kd5 42. Nf3 b4 43. a4 Ng4 44. h3 Nf6 45. Ke3 Kd6 46. Ne5 Nd5+ 47. Kd3 Nd8 48. Bd1 Nc3 49. Bf3 Kc7 50. Kc4 a5 51. Kd3 Kb6 52. Nc4+ Ka6 53. Ne3 Kb6 54. d5 Nxd5 55. Bxd5 exd5 56. Nxf5 Ne6 57. Nd4 Nc5+ 58. Ke3 Kc7 59. g4 Nd7 60. h4 1-0

[Event "Munich Schach-Olympia (No FIDE event)"]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1936.08.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Carlos, Hector Alberto"]
[Black "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1936.08.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Brazil"]
[BlackTeam "Latvia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "BRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LAT"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Ne2 Ne7 6. 0-0 Nbc6 7. c3 Bf5 8. Bf4 0-0 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Bxf5 Nxf5 11. Nd2 Rfe8 12. Ng3 Nxg3 13. fxg3 Re7 14. Re1 Rae8 15. Rxe7 Qxe7 16. Qf3 Nb8 17. Qd3 c6 18. Nf3 Nd7 19. Rf1 Nf6 20. Ne5 Qe6 21. Qf5 Qxf5 22. Rxf5 Ne4 23. g4 f6 24. Nd3 a5 25. a4 Nd6 26. Rf2 Re3 27. Rf3 Re4 28. Rf4 Nc4 29. Rxe4 dxe4 30. Nc5 b6 31. Nd7 b5 32. b3 Nd2 33. Nc5 e3 34. d5 1-0

[Event "Munich Schach-Olympia (No FIDE event)"]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1936.08.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Melngailis, Emilis"]
[Black "Sundberg, Bertil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1936.08.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Sweden"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "SWE"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. 0-0 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 d5 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. d4 c5 10. Rd1 Ne4 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 Rc8 13. Qd3 f5 14. Ne5 cxd4 15. Nxe4 fxe4 16. Bxe4 Nxe5 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. Qb1 Bc5 19. Bxd4 Qf6 20. Bxc5 bxc5 21. f4 Ng4 22. Qg6 Qxg6 23. Bxg6 Rf6 24. Bh5 Ne3 25. Rd3 d4 26. Rc1 a5 27. Bf3 Ba6 28. Rd2 Rd6 29. Kf2 a4 30. Be4 Kg8 31. Bd3 Bb7 32. Rb2 Rb6 33. Rbb1 a3 34. Bc4+ Bd5 35. Bxd5+ Nxd5 36. Rc2 Nc3 37. Re1 Re8 38. e3 Rbe6 0-1

