[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.03.30"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Osher, M."]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 c5 7. Be3 Nf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Bd2 Ne4 11. Bd3 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Nc6 13. Nf3 0-0 14. Ra2 Rd8 15. 0-0 cxd4 16. cxd4 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Kf8 18. Be4 Na5 19. c5 Bd7 20. Rb1 Bc6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rb4 f6 23. Rdb2 Rd7 24. Kf1 Ke7 25. Ke2 Rc8 26. Nd2 Rcc7 27. Ra4 Rb7 28. Rbb4 Rxb4 29. axb4 Nb7 30. Ke3 Nd8 31. Nc4 Nf7 32. Ra6 Rc7 33. g4 Kd7 34. f4 Kc8 35. Na5 Kd7 36. h3 g6 37. Nc4 Kc8 38. Na5 Kd7 39. Nc4 Kc8 40. h4 Kb7 41. Ra2 Rd7 42. g5 fxg5 43. fxg5 Rd5 44. Rf2 Rf5 45. Rxf5 exf5 46. Kf4 Kc7 47. h5 Kd7 48. h6 Ke6 49. Ne3 a6 50. d5+ cxd5 51. Nc2 Kd7 52. Nd4 Nd8 53. Nf3 Nf7 54. Nd4 Nd8 55. Nf3 Ke7 56. Ke5 Nc6+ 57. Kxd5 Nxb4+ 58. Kc4 Nc6 59. Kd5 Nb4+ 60. Kc4 Nc2 61. Ne5 Ne3+ 62. Kd3 Ng4 63. Nc4 Nf2+ 64. Kd4 Ne4 65. c6 Nxg5 66. Kc5 Ne6+ 67. Kb6 Kd8 68. Ne5 f4 69. Kb7 a5 70. Nxg6 f3 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.03.23"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Kaufman, Allen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bb4 5. 0-0 Nge7 6. c3 Ba5 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Nc3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bg4 12. Bxc6+ Nxc6 13. Re1+ Be6 14. Ng5 0-0 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qb3 Na5 17. Qd1 Nc4 18. Qg4 Rf6 19. Bf4 Rg6 20. Qh3 Rf8 21. Bxc7 Rf5 22. Be5 Rfg5 23. g3 Nd2 24. Bf4 Nf3+ 25. Kf1 Rh5 26. Re5 Qc4+ 27. Kg2 Rxh3 28. Rc5 Rxh2+ 29. Kxf3 Qd3+ 30. Be3 Rf6+ 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.03.16"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Klugman, Reuben"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C99"]
[PlyCount "173"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. h3 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qc7 13. Nbd2 Be6 14. d5 Bd7 15. Nf1 Rfc8 16. Bd3 Nb7 17. Be3 Nc5 18. Rc1 Qb8 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. Ng3 c4 21. Bb1 Bb4 22. Re2 Ne8 23. Nh4 g6 24. Nf3 f6 25. h4 Bg4 26. h5 g5 27. a3 Bf8 28. Qd2 h6 29. Re3 Bc5 30. Ree1 Ng7 31. Nh2 Bd7 32. Qe2 Qa7 33. Rc2 Kh7 34. Ng4 Rf8 35. Ne3 Bxe3 36. fxe3 Be8 37. Kf2 Qf7 38. Rh1 Bd7 39. Rf1 Ra7 40. Rcc1 Be8 41. Rh1 Qb7 42. Qf3 Bd7 43. Ne2 Qc8 44. Qg3 Rc7 45. Qh2 Ne8 46. Rhf1 Nd6 47. Kg1 Bg4 48. Rf2 a5 49. Rcf1 Kg7 50. Nd4 Rc5 51. Nc6 Rxc6 52. dxc6 Qxc6 53. Qg3 Bxh5 54. Qh3 Qe8 55. Rd2 Nb7 56. Bc2 Nc5 57. Rd5 Nd3 58. Bxd3 cxd3 59. Rxd3 Bg6 60. Rd7+ Rf7 61. Rxf7+ Bxf7 62. Rd1 Be6 63. Qf3 h5 64. Rd6 h4 65. Qd1 Qc8 66. Rb6 Qc4 67. b3 Qxb3 68. Qxb3 Bxb3 69. Rxb5 a4 70. g3 h3 71. g4 Bd1 72. Rb4 Bxg4 73. Rxa4 Kg6 74. Kh2 f5 75. Ra6+ Kg7 76. exf5 Bxf5 77. a4 Kf7 78. Rh6 g4 79. a5 Be4 80. a6 Ke7 81. a7 Kd7 82. Rh8 Ke6 83. Kg3 Kf5 84. Rf8+ Kg5 85. a8Q Bxa8 86. Rxa8 Kf5 87. Ra4 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.03.09"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Santasiere, Anthony Edward"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B05"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. c4 Nb6 7. exd6 cxd6 8. 0-0 Be7 9. Nc3 0-0 10. b3 Nc6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 d5 13. c5 Nd7 14. Rb1 Bf6 15. Ne2 b6 16. b4 bxc5 17. bxc5 Rb8 18. Rxb8 Qxb8 19. Qa4 Qb7 20. Bf4 Rc8 21. Rc1 h6 22. Be3 Qb4 23. Qxb4 Nxb4 24. Rb1 a5 25. Bd2 Nc2 26. Rb7 Nb8 27. Bxa5 Nc6 28. Rc7 Ra8 29. Bb6 N6xd4 30. Ra7 Rc8 31. Nxd4 Bxd4 32. Ra5 Nb4 33. Be2 Nc6 34. Ra4 Kf8 35. Ba6 Ra8 36. Bb5 Rxa4 37. Bxa4 Nb4 38. Bb5 Nxa2 39. Ba7 Nc3 40. c6 Nxb5 41. Bxd4 f6 42. g4 Ke8 43. Bc5 g6 44. f4 Kd8 45. Bb6+ Kc8 46. Kf2 Nd6 47. Kg3 Nc4 48. Bd4 e5 49. fxe5 fxe5 50. Bc5 Kc7 51. Bf8 h5 52. gxh5 gxh5 53. Kh4 Kxc6 54. Kxh5 d4 55. Kg4 Kd5 56. h4 d3 57. Bh6 Ke6 58. Kf3 Kf5 59. Kf2 e4 60. Ke1 e3 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.03.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Halper, N."]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 0-0 7. d3 Qe7 8. Nf3 d5 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Ne2 Bb6 11. c3 dxe4 12. d4 c5 13. 0-0 Bg4 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Qc2 Rad8 16. Ng3 Qe5 17. Kh1 Nh5 18. Re1 Nxg3+ 19. hxg3 Qh5+ 20. Kg1 f5 21. Be3 Bxe3 22. fxe3 Rf6 23. Bb5 Rfd6 24. Bc4+ Kh8 25. Be2 Rd2 26. Rad1 Qg5 27. Bxg4 Rxc2 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.02.23"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Levy, Louis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B29"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 d5 6. exd6 Qxd6 7. Qxd6 exd6 8. Bf4 Be6 9. 0-0-0 d5 10. Bb5+ Nc6 11. Rhe1 0-0-0 12. Ng5 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Rxd6 14. Ne4 Rdd8 15. Nxc5 Rhe8 16. Rd3 Kc7 17. Rde3 Bd7 18. Nd3 Rxe3 19. Rxe3 Be6 20. Nf4 Kd6 21. Rg3 g6 22. h4 Ne7 23. Bd3 Bc8 24. Be2 Bf5 25. Re3 h5 26. f3 Rc8 27. Bd3 Rc7 28. Ne2 Bd7 29. Nd4 a6 30. Re1 Rc8 31. Kd2 f6 32. Rh1 Ke5 33. b3 b5 34. g3 Kd6 35. a4 bxa4 36. Bxa6 Ra8 37. Bd3 axb3 38. cxb3 Ra2+ 39. Nc2 Rb2 40. b4 Nf5 41. g4 hxg4 42. fxg4 Nh6 43. Bxg6 Bxg4 44. Kd3 f5 45. Nd4 Ra2 46. Rb1 Ng8 47. Bxf5 Bxf5+ 48. Nxf5+ Ke5 49. Nd4 Nf6 50. b5 Nd7 51. h5 Kd6 52. Rh1 Ne5+ 53. Ke3 Ra3 54. Rc1 Kc5 55. Rc2 Ra8 56. Kf4 Kd6 57. Nf5+ Ke6 58. Re2 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.02.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Martinson, E."]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A84"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nd7 5. Nf3 f5 6. Bd2 Ngf6 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Ng4 9. f4 Bb4 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nxe5 12. Qe2 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Qh4+ 14. Ke2 Bd6 15. Raf1 e5 16. Kd1 Qe7 17. Kc1 Be6 18. Qe2 b5 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. Qf3 0-0 21. Qxc6 b4 22. Nd5 Qf7 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.02.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Agree, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 exd4 8. e5 Qe7 9. 0-0 Ng8 10. Qf3 Rb8 11. Bg5 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Nc3 Bb7 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 Qd6 16. Bb3 Be7 17. Rae1 Kd8 18. Bf4 Qc5 19. Qg3 Nh5 20. Bxc7+ Qxc7 21. Qxc7+ Kxc7 22. Rxe7 Rbe8 23. Rfe1 Rxe7 24. Rxe7 Kd6 25. Re4 Nf6 26. Rxd4+ Kc6 27. f3 Re8 28. Kf2 a5 29. c3 Kc5 30. Rf4 d5 31. a3 Re7 32. g4 h6 33. Rf5 a4 34. Ba2 Re6 35. h4 g6 36. Rf4 Nd7 37. Rf7 Ne5 38. Rc7+ Kd6 39. Rb7 Nd3+ 40. Kg3 Kc6 41. Rb8 Rd6 42. b4 Nc1 43. Bb1 Ne2+ 44. Kf2 Nxc3 45. Rc8+ 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.01.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bernstein, Sidney Norman"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 a6 7. 0-0 dxc4 8. Bxc4 b5 9. Bd3 c5 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bc5 14. Be3 Ne5 15. Bxb5+ Ke7 16. Nc6+ Nxc6 17. Bxc5+ Ke8 18. Rac1 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Bxa6 Nd7 21. Rd1 Kc8 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Nb5 Bxa6 24. Nd6+ Kb8 25. Qxa6 Nde5 26. Bb6 Qxd6 27. Ba7+ Kc7 28. Qb6+ Kc8 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 30. h3 Nd7 31. Qa6+ Kc7 32. Be3 e5 33. b4 Nd4 34. Qa7+ Kc8 35. a4 Rb6 36. b5 Rb7 37. Qa8+ Kc7 38. Qg8 f6 39. Qc4+ Kb8 40. Bxd4 Rc7 41. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.01.19"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Kleeger, H."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B63"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 h6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. 0-0-0 a6 10. f4 Bd7 11. Be2 b5 12. Rhe1 b4 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Nd5 exd5 15. exd5 Bd7 16. Bh5+ Be7 17. Qe2 Rc8 18. Rd2 Rc7 19. Qe4 Bc8 20. Qxb4 Rb7 21. Qd4 Kf8 22. Rde2 Qa5 23. Qc4 Rc7 24. Rxe7 Qxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxc4 26. g3 Bf5 27. c3 Re4 28. Rd1 Kg7 29. Kd2 Rb8 30. b3 a5 31. Rc1 a4 32. b4 Rb5 33. Rb1 Rxd5+ 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1958.01.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Collins, John William"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. 0-0 e6 5. d3 h6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Qe1 0-0 8. e4 Bh7 9. Qe2 c5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. Re1 Nc6 12. Nf1 Nb6 13. h4 d4 14. N1d2 c4 15. Ne4 cxd3 16. cxd3 Rc8 17. Bf4 Nb4 18. Rec1 Rxc1+ 19. Bxc1 Qd5 20. a3 Nxd3 21. Nfg5 Nxc1 22. Rxc1 d3 23. Qe1 Bxg5 24. hxg5 Qxe5 25. gxh6 Qxb2 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Qe3 Qd4 28. Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.12.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Fleischer, M."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B75"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Be6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Bc4 a6 12. a4 0-0 13. a5 Qc8 14. Bd5 Bc6 15. h4 Bxd5 16. exd5 e6 17. h5 exd5 18. 0-0-0 Qd8 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Qxd5 Rc8 22. Qd4+ f6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Qxd6 Qc7 25. Qxc7+ Rxc7 26. Rd5 Re8 27. c3 Ree7 28. Rd2 Re5 29. Rhd1 Rf7 30. Rd7 Ree7 31. Rxe7 Rxe7 32. b4 g5 33. Kc2 Kg6 34. g4 Re3 35. Rd3 Re7 36. Kb3 Re6 37. Rd5 Re3 38. Rf5 Re6 39. Kc4 Kf7 40. Kd4 Ke7 41. Rc5 Kd6 42. Rc8 Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.12.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Guber, S."]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C80"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. Re1 Nc5 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. d4 e4 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. dxc5 exf3 11. Qxf3 0-0 12. Ne4 f5 13. Rd1 Qe8 14. Ng5 f4 15. Re1 Qg6 16. Nxh7 Rf7 17. Bxf4 Kxh7 18. Re5 Bg4 19. Qg3 Bf6 20. Re3 Raf8 21. Rf1 Bd4 22. Qh4+ Kg8 23. Rg3 Rxf4 24. h3 Rxf2 25. Ra1 Rf1+ 26. Kh2 Rxa1 27. Rxg4 Be5+ 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch  1957/58"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.12.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Lorie, T."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B95"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. Be2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Qc7 10. f4 Bd7 11. Nf3 Bc6 12. Bd3 Nbd7 13. Rhe1 Nc5 14. Kb1 Rfd8 15. Qf2 Nxd3 16. Rxd3 d5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. e5 Be7 19. Nd4 Bc5 20. Qh4 Bxd4 21. Rxd4 Qb6 22. Red1 Rac8 23. Ne4 Ba4 24. b3 h6 25. Nf6+ Kf8 26. Rxa4 gxf6 27. Qxh6+ Ke7 28. Qxf6+ Ke8 29. Rad4 Rc3 30. R4d3 Rxd3 31. Rxd3 Qg1+ 32. Kb2 Rc8 33. Qh8+ Kd7 34. Qh5 Ke7 35. Qh4+ Ke8 36. Qg3 b5 37. Qg8+ Kd7 38. Qxf7+ Kd8 39. Qf8+ Kd7 40. Qd6+ Ke8 41. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.03.10"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Kaufman, Allen J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 0-0 6. h3 Nbd7 7. Bg5 c5 8. d5 h6 9. Be3 a6 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. Bd3 Rb8 12. a4 b6 13. 0-0 Ne8 14. Ne2 Nc7 15. Nc3 Re8 16. g3 Nf8 17. Kg2 Bd7 18. Qc2 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nd2 bxc4 21. Nxc4 Nb5 22. Ne2 e6 23. f4 exd5 24. exd5 Nc7 25. f5 Nxd5 26. fxg6+ fxg6 27. Bd2 Bb5 28. Ra7 Re7 29. Rxe7 Qxe7 30. b3 Re8 31. Nf4 Nxf4+ 32. Bxf4 d5 33. Bd6 Qb7 34. Nd2 Bxd3 35. Qxd3 c4 36. bxc4 dxc4+ 37. Qf3 Re2+ 38. Rf2 Rxf2+ 39. Kxf2 Qb6+ 40. Kg2 Qxd6 41. Nxc4 Qd4 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.03.03"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Bernstein, Sidney Norman"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 Be7 8. a4 a5 9. Be3 f5 10. 0-0 Be6 11. Bxb6 cxb6 12. e3 0-0 13. d4 Bc4 14. Re1 e4 15. Nd2 Bf7 16. f3 exf3 17. Qxf3 Nb4 18. Qxf5 Bg6 19. Qe6+ Bf7 20. Qh3 Bg6 21. Rf1 Nc2 22. Rxf8+ Bxf8 23. Rf1 Qg5 24. Qe6+ Kh8 25. Rf4 Bb4 26. Nf3 Qh6 27. Ne5 Re8 28. Nxg6+ Qxg6 29. Qxg6 hxg6 30. Rh4+ Kg8 31. Bd5+ Kf8 32. Rh8+ Ke7 33. Rxe8+ Kxe8 34. Kf2 Be7 35. Be4 Nb4 36. Bxg6+ Kd7 37. Bf5+ Kd6 38. Kf3 Nc6 39. Nb5+ Kd5 40. b3 Nb8 41. h4 Bd8 42. Kg4 Na6 43. Kh5 Bc7 44. e4+ Kc6 45. e5 Kd5 46. Kg6 Bxe5 47. dxe5 Kxe5 48. g4 Nc5 49. Kxg7 Nxb3 50. h5 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.02.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Gore, James"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C04"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Nb3 Be7 7. Bb5 0-0 8. Bf4 a6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. c4 c5 11. Rc1 cxd4 12. c5 a5 13. a4 Ba6 14. c6 Nb6 15. Nxa5 Bb4+ 16. Bd2 Bxa5 17. Bxa5 Nc4 18. Rxc4 Bxc4 19. Bb4 Re8 20. b3 Qb8 21. Qd2 Bxb3 22. a5 Bc4 23. Nxd4 Qd8 24. h4 f6 25. f4 Qb8 26. h5 Qa7 27. Kf2 Rab8 28. Rb1 fxe5 29. fxe5 Rf8+ 30. Bxf8 Rxb1 31. Bxg7 Ra1 32. Kg3 Qxa5 33. Qg5 Qe1+ 34. Kh3 Qh1+ 35. Kg3 Qe1+ 36. Kh3 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.02.17"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Donovan, Jeremiah"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Qf3 Qb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Qg3 cxb5 11. Qxe5+ Be7 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Qxb5 Qxb5 14. Nxb5 Nd5 15. c4 Bxg5 16. cxd5 Nb4 17. f3 Bc8 18. Nc7+ Kd7 19. Nxa8 Ba6 20. d3 Bf6 21. Bd2 Bd4+ 22. Kh1 Nxd3 23. Bc3 Nf2+ 24. Kg1 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 Nd3 27. Rb1 Rxa8 28. Rb7+ Kd6 29. Rxf7 Re8 30. g3 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Re7 32. Rf8 Kxd5 33. Rc8 g5 34. a4 a6 35. c4+ Kd4 36. Rc6 Nc5 37. Kh3 Re6 38. Rxe6 Nxe6 39. Kg4 Kxc4 40. f4 gxf4 41. gxf4 Kd5 42. f5 Nc5 43. a5 Ke5 44. Kg5 Ne4+ 45. Kh6 Kxf5 46. Kxh7 Nd6 47. h4 Kg4 48. Kg6 Kxh4 49. Kf6 Nc4 50. Ke6 Nxa5 51. Kd5 Nb7 52. Kc6 a5 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.02.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Radspinner, W."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. g4 Qa5 12. Kb1 Rac8 13. Nd5 Qxd2 14. Nxe7+ Kh8 15. Rxd2 Rcd8 16. Bb5 a6 17. Ba4 b5 18. Bb3 Rd7 19. Nd5 Ne8 20. Nf4 Bxd4 21. Rxd4 Nc7 22. Rhd1 Rfd8 23. h4 Kg7 24. Bd5 Bxd5 25. Nxd5 Rb8 26. Nxc7 Rxc7 27. Rxd6 a5 28. g5 h6 29. Rd7 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 hxg5 31. hxg5 Rh8 32. a4 b4 33. Ra7 Rh1+ 34. Ka2 Rf1 35. Rxa5 Rxf3 36. Rb5 Rg3 37. a5 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.02.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Halper, N."]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. g4 Be6 10. g5 Nfd7 11. h4 Re8 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. h5 Na5 14. g6 b5 15. Nd5 Nxb3 16. axb3 Nf6 17. gxh7+ Kxh7 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. Bg5 Rec8 20. h6 g6 21. Qd3 d5 22. Qf3 dxe4 23. Qxf6 Qxf6 24. Bxf6 Rxc2 25. Bxb5 Rac8 26. Bc4 Bxc4 27. bxc4 Rxb2 28. 0-0 Rxc4 29. Bxe5 Rb5 30. Bf4 g5 31. Be3 Rc6 32. Kg2 Kxh6 33. Rfc1 Re6 34. Rc7 Kg6 35. Ra7 a5 36. R7xa5 Rxa5 37. Rxa5 f5 38. Bd4 Rd6 39. Be5 Rb6 40. Ra4 Kh5 41. Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.01.27"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Winters, S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C99"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Nb3 a5 15. d5 Nb4 16. Bb1 a4 17. Nbd2 Bd7 18. Nf1 Rfc8 19. Ne3 g6 20. Bd2 Na6 21. Nc2 Bf8 22. g4 Nc5 23. Nb4 Be8 24. Qe2 Qb7 25. Bc2 Nfd7 26. g5 Nb6 27. Kh2 Nc4 28. Bc3 h5 29. a3 Be7 30. Rg1 Qb6 31. Raf1 Qd8 32. h4 Nb7 33. Na2 Bd7 34. Nd2 Nba5 35. Bd3 Bf8 36. Rg3 Bg7 37. Nxc4 Nxc4 38. Bb4 Qb6 39. Nc3 Rc7 40. Nd1 Rac8 41. Qe1 Ra8 42. Bc3 Kh7 43. Be2 Rf8 44. Rfg1 Be8 45. Ne3 Rc8 46. Nxc4 bxc4 47. Qf1 f6 48. Rf3 Bd7 49. Rg2 Bg4 50. Re3 Bd7 51. Reg3 f5 52. exf5 Bxf5 53. Bxc4 Be4 54. f3 Rf4 55. Rf2 Rxh4+ 56. Kg2 Rxc4 57. fxe4 Rcxe4 58. Qd3 Rh2+ 59. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 60. Kh3 Re2 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.01.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Levy, Louis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5 c6 9. Bg2 e6 10. Qe2 Bb4 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. a3 Nxe5 13. Qxe5 Qxe5+ 14. dxe5 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Ne4 16. Bd4 0-0-0 17. 0-0-0 c5 18. Be3 h5 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. f3 Ng3 21. Re1 hxg4 22. fxg4 Be4 23. Bxe4 Nxe4 24. Bg1 Ng5 25. Bxc5 Rh8 26. Bxa7 Rxh3 27. Re3 Rh1+ 28. Kd2 Rh2+ 29. Kc3 Rg2 30. Bb6 Rxg4 31. Rd3 Rg3 32. Rxg3 Ne4+ 33. Kd4 Nxg3 34. b4 Nf5+ 35. Ke4 Kd7 36. b5 Ne7 37. c4 f5+ 38. exf6 gxf6 39. a4 Nc8 40. Bd4 Nd6+ 41. Kd3 e5 42. Bg1 Nc8 43. a5 f5 44. Bc5 Kc7 45. Bf8 Kd7 46. c5 Na7 47. Kc4 f4 48. Bh6 Kc8 49. Bg5 Kd7 50. Bh4 Kc8 51. Bf6 f3 52. Bh4 Kd7 53. Bf2 Kc8 54. Bg3 Kd7 55. c6+ Nxc6 56. bxc6+ bxc6 57. a6 Kc7 58. Kc5 Kb8 59. Kxc6 Ka7 60. Kb5 Ka8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1957.01.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wachs, Saul"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C87"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. 0-0 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Rxe5 0-0 12. Bg5 Bd6 13. Re3 h6 14. Bh4 c5 15. Nb3 Bc6 16. N1d2 Rb8 17. Nc4 Rb4 18. Nba5 Bb5 19. b3 Re8 20. c3 Rxe3 21. fxe3 Bxc4 22. cxb4 Bd5 23. Nc4 cxb4 24. Qd4 g5 25. Bg3 Bxg3 26. hxg3 Qe7 27. Rf1 Qe4 28. Qxe4 Nxe4 29. Rd1 Nc3 30. Rd2 Kf8 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Ke1 Ke6 33. Rb2 Ne4 34. Rc2 Nxg3 35. Nd2 Kd6 36. Kf2 Ne4+ 37. Nxe4+ Bxe4 38. Rc4 Bb1 39. Rxb4 Bxa2 40. Ke2 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1956.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Dunst, Theodore Alexander"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D01"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nc3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. f3 e6 5. e4 h6 6. Bh4 Nb6 7. e5 g5 8. Bf2 Nfd7 9. Bd3 c5 10. h4 a6 11. hxg5 cxd4 12. Bxd4 Qxg5 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Nc4+ 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. a4 Rg8 17. g4 b6 18. Re1 Bb7 19. Ne4 0-0-0 20. Kc1 Kc7 21. a5 b5 22. c3 Bd5 23. Rh5 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Nc5 25. Bxc5 Bxc5 26. Ne2 Rd3 27. Nd4 Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. cxd4 Rg6 30. b3 cxb3 31. Kb2 Kc6 32. Kxb3 Kd5 33. Kc3 b4+ 34. Kd3 Rg8 35. Rxh6 Rc8 36. Rh7 Rc3+ 37. Ke2 Rc7 38. Rh8 Kxd4 39. Rb8 Kc3 40. Kd1 Rc5 41. f4 Rd5+ 42. Kc1 Rxa5 0-1

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1956.12.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Peckar, Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. e3 Be6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 e4 6. Nfd2 d5 7. a3 f5 8. c4 c6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Na4 Nbd7 11. Nc5 Nxc5 12. dxc5 0-0 13. Be2 Qe8 14. 0-0 Qg6 15. Kh1 Rad8 16. Qc2 Ng4 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Bd4 Bf6 19. Qc3 Qh5 20. h3 Qh4 21. Kg1 Nh6 22. f4 Qg3 23. Rac1 Bh4 24. b5 Rf6 25. Bh5 Nf7 26. Bxf6 Bxf6 27. Qb3 g5 28. Rf2 gxf4 29. Nf1 Qg7 30. Rxf4 Ng5 31. Kh1 d4 32. Qa4 d3 33. Nd2 Qh6 34. Qd1 Bc8 1-0

[Event "Marshall CC-ch 1956/57"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "1956.12.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lasker, Edward"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1956.12.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. a3 a5 7. Be3 Nd4 8. Bxd4 Bxd4 9. Nf3 c6 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nb1 h5 12. Nd2 Bg4 13. h3 Bd7 14. Nf3 c5 15. 0-0 Qc8 16. Ng5 g6 17. f4 Nh7 18. Nf3 Qd8 19. Qe1 Kf8 20. Qg3 Kg7 21. Nh4 Nf8 22. f5 Be8 23. fxg6 Nxg6 24. Nf5+ Kf8 25. Nxd6 Ra6 26. Nxe8 Qxe8 27. Rf5 h4 28. Qc7 b6 29. Raf1 Rh7 30. Bh5 Nh8 31. Re5 Qa8 32. Qe7+ Kg8 33. Rg5+ Rg7 34. Bxf7+ 1-0

[Event "Oldenburg"]
[Site "Oldenburg"]
[Date "1948.06.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Heinicke, Herbert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1948.06.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 a6 7. a4 Nbd7 8. Nb3 b6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Be7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Be3 Rac8 14. Qf2 Rfe8 15. g4 d5 16. exd5 exd5 17. g5 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Bg4 Rcd8 20. Rfd1 Nc5 21. Nd4 a5 22. Be2 Qc8 23. Bb5 Rf8 24. f5 Bd6 25. f6 Qg4+ 26. Kh1 Be5 27. Rg1 Qh3 28. Nf5 g6 29. Nh6+ Kh8 30. Ng4 Bxb2 31. Rab1 Bd4 32. Rg3 Qh4 33. Rbg1 Ne6 34. Qf1 Nxg5 35. Nf2 Bxe3 36. Rxe3 Nf3 37. Rg2 Rd2 38. Be2 Rfd8 39. h3 h5 40. Qc1 Qf4 41. Qa3 Nh4 42. Rh2 Rxe2 43. Qe7 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "Oldenburg"]
[Site "Oldenburg"]
[Date "1948.06.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sarapu, Ortvin"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C83"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1948.06.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Be7 10. Qe2 0-0 11. Be3 Na5 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. Nbd2 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6 15. h3 Bh5 16. g4 Nxg4 17. hxg4 Bxg4 18. Bd4 c5 19. Be5 Nc4 20. Qd3 Bf5 21. Qxf5 Rxf5 22. Bxf5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Qd6 24. Rfe1 Rf8 25. Bg4 h5 26. Bh3 d4 27. Rad1 Qf6 28. Re2 d3 29. Nxd3 Qg6+ 30. Bg2 Qxd3 31. Rxe7 Qc2 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Ree1 Qg6+ 34. Bg2 h4 35. Re4 Qf6 36. Nf3 g5 37. Rd5 Rg8 38. Rg4 h3 39. Bh1 Qe6 40. Rdxg5 Qxg4+ 41. Rxg4 Rxg4+ 42. Kh2 Ra4 43. a3 b4 44. axb4 cxb4 45. Ne5 bxc3 46. bxc3 Ra1 47. c4 a5 48. c5 Rc1 49. c6 a4 50. Bd5 Rc5 51. Nd3 Rc3 52. Nb4 a3 53. f3 Kg7 54. Kxh3 Rc5 55. Kg4 Kf6 56. Kf4 Ke7 57. Ke5 Rb5 58. Na2 Rb2 59. Nc3 Rc2 60. Kd4 Rd2+ 61. Kc5 Rd3 62. Na2 Rd2 63. Nb4 Rb2 64. Bc4 Rf2 65. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.12"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Roedl, Ludwig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Ngf6 9. 0-0 e6 10. Re1 Be7 11. Bd2 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Qb5+ Qd7 14. Qxd7+ Ncxd7 15. Rad1 0-0 16. Ne4 Rac8 17. Nc3 Nb6 18. Re2 Rfd8 19. Ne5 Nfd5 20. Be1 Nxc3 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Bxc3 Na4 23. Kf1 Nxc3 24. bxc3 Rd1+ 25. Re1 Rxe1+ 26. Kxe1 Bf6 27. Nc4 Bxc3+ 28. Ke2 Bb4 29. Kd3 Kf8 30. f3 Ke7 31. c3 Bc5 32. Na5 Kd7 33. g4 Bb6 34. Nc4 Bc7 35. h3 Kc6 36. Ke4 Kb5 37. Nd2 Kc5 38. f4 Bd8 39. g5 a5 40. h4 a4 41. Ke5 Bc7+ 42. Ke4 f5+ 43. gxf6 gxf6 44. f5 exf5+ 45. Kxf5 Be5 46. Ne4+ Kc4 47. h5 Bxc3 48. Nxf6 b5 49. Nxh7 b4 50. Nf6 b3 51. axb3+ axb3 52. Ne4 b2 53. Nxc3 Kxc3 54. Kf6 b1Q 55. Kg7 Qb7+ 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.11"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Schulz, Walter"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D03"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 0-0 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 c6 8. c4 Qb6 9. Qc2 e5 10. dxe5 Ng4 11. c5 Qxc5 12. e6 fxe6 13. Qb1 Nde5 14. Be2 Nxf3+ 15. Nxf3 Qb6 16. Nd2 e5 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qc2 Bf5 19. Qc3 Rae8 20. g4 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Bxe4 22. Qa3 Bf3 23. Bd1 e4 24. Rb1 Be5 25. Bxf3 Rxf3 26. Kg2 Bb8 27. b3 Ref8 28. Rb2 R8f7 29. Rd2 Be5 30. Be7 Qc7 31. Bc5 a6 32. Bd4 Bxd4 33. Rxd4 h5 34. Qc5 hxg4 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.10"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Bogoljubow, Efim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E38"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Be7 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. a3 d5 11. e3 g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. Nd2 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Bf6 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Bb5 Be6 17. Nb3 Bxc3+ 18. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 19. bxc3 Ke7 20. Nc5 Na5 21. Nxe6 Kxe6 22. Rb1 Rac8 23. Kd2 b6 24. Rb4 Rc5 25. g4 f6 26. Bd3 Kf7 27. Ba6 Kg7 28. Kc2 Nc6 29. Rb5 Rxb5 30. Bxb5 Ne5 31. Be2 Rc8 32. Rd1 Rc5 33. g3 b5 34. f4 Nc6 35. Kb3 a5 36. Bf3 Ne7 37. Rb1 Nc6 38. Rd1 Ne7 39. Rd4 Kf7 40. a4 bxa4+ 41. Rxa4 Nc8 42. Kc2 Nb6 43. Ra1 Nc4 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Kd4 Kd6 46. Rh1 Nd2 47. Be2 a4 48. Kd3 Ne4 49. Rc1 Rb5 50. c4 Rb2 51. Rc2 a3 52. cxd5 Nc5+ 53. Kd2 Nb3+ 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.09"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Hohlfeld, Heinz"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Be3 a6 9. a3 Bc5 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. 0-0-0+ Nd4 13. Nd6 Ke7 14. Nc4 f6 15. Nd5+ Kf8 16. c3 Nc6 17. Nc7 Rb8 18. Nb6 Nge7 19. Bc4 Bg4 20. f3 Nc8 21. Nd7+ Bxd7 22. Rxd7 N8e7 23. Rhd1 b5 24. Nxa6 1-0

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.08"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Kuppe, Wilhelm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D49"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 axb5 12. exf6 Qb6 13. Be4 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. 0-0 Nxf6 16. Nxd4 Bc5 17. Qd3 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 0-0 19. a4 Rfd8 20. Qh4 bxa4 21. Rxa4 Qb3 22. Rb4 Qc2 23. Qc4 Rdc8 24. Qxc2 Rxc2 25. Rb7 h6 26. Be3 Nd5 27. Bd4 Ra4 28. Ba7 Ra2 29. Rb1 Nf4 30. g3 Nd3 31. Bd4 e5 32. Rb3 Nc1 33. Rb8+ Kh7 34. Bxe5 f6 35. Bd6 Nd3 36. Ba3 Nxf2 37. Rb7 Nh3+ 38. Kh1 Ng5 39. Rb3 Ne4 40. Bb4 g5 41. Kg1 g4 42. Ba3 Nd2 43. Rb7+ Kg6 44. Rd1 Nf3+ 45. Kf1 Nxh2+ 46. Kg1 Nf3+ 47. Kf1 Nh2+ 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.07"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Saemisch, Friedrich"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A34"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. 0-0 e5 8. d3 f6 9. b3 Be6 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. Rc1 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bh3 Ra8 14. Nh4 Bd6 15. Nf5 0-0 16. Qd2 Kh8 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. f4 Rad8 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Rf2 b6 21. Rcf1 Ba8 22. Qf4 Ng6 23. Qxd6 Rxd6 24. Bg2 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Re8 26. Rc1 Ne5 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Kf1 h6 29. Rc2 Kg8 30. Rf4 Kf7 31. b4 cxb4 32. Rxb4 Rd7 33. Rbc4 Ra5 34. Kf2 f5 35. Ke3 Re5+ 36. Kf3 Rde7 37. Rc6 Re3+ 38. Kf2 h5 39. Rd2 R3e6 40. Rdc2 Rxc6 41. Rxc6 Rb7 42. Kf3 Re7 43. h4 g6 44. d4 b5 45. Ra6 Kg7 46. e3 Kh7 47. Kf4 Kh6 48. a3 Re4+ 49. Kf3 Re7 50. Ra5 Re6 51. Rxb5 Ra6 52. Rb3 g5 53. Rc3 Rd6 54. Rc5 Kg6 55. d5 Kf6 56. Rc6 Ke5 57. Rxd6 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Menke, Gerhard"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Bd6 6. Qf3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Bg4 8. Qxg4 Nxg4 9. Bxd8 Rxd8 10. Nf3 0-0 11. 0-0 Bf4 12. g3 Bh6 13. h3 Nf6 14. Nbd2 Rfe8 15. Rfe1 a6 16. a4 Kf8 17. Kf1 g6 18. b4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Kxe8 21. Nb3 Nd7 22. b5 axb5 23. Bxb5 Nd8 24. Ne5 c6 25. Nxd7 Kxd7 26. Bd3 b6 27. Ke2 Nb7 28. f4 Bf8 29. g4 Kc7 30. h4 c5 31. c4 Kc6 32. dxc5 bxc5 33. cxd5+ Kxd5 34. a5 Nd6 35. a6 Nc8 36. Nd2 Kc6 37. Nc4 f6 38. h5 gxh5 39. gxh5 h6 40. Kf3 Na7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Harms, Otto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d4 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. e5 Ne8 11. Qxd4 c5 12. Qe4 Rb8 13. c4 Bb7 14. Qg4 d5 15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. Rd1 c4 17. Nc3 cxb3 18. Nxd5 Bc5 19. Bg5 Qc8 20. Qxc8 Rxc8 21. Ne7+ Bxe7 22. Bxe7 bxa2 23. Rxa2 Ra8 24. f4 Nc7 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. b4 Ke7 27. Rc2 Ra7 28. Kf2 Ke6 29. Kf3 g6 30. Ke4 Ne8 31. Rc6+ Ke7 32. Ra1 Nc7 33. g4 Kd7 34. Rd6+ Ke7 35. f5 Ra8 36. Rad1 Rc8 37. Rc1 Ke8 38. Rdc6 Kd7 39. e6+ fxe6 40. fxe6+ Kd8 41. e7+ 1-0

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Herrmann, Hans"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D28"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 e6 6. 0-0 c5 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. Rd1 b5 9. dxc5 Qc7 10. Bd3 Bxc5 11. a3 0-0 12. b4 Bd6 13. Bb2 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Qxe5 16. Nd2 Bb7 17. f4 Qh5 18. Qxh5 Nxh5 19. Be4 Rfb8 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Ne4 Kf8 22. Rac1 Ke7 23. Kf2 Nf6 24. Nxf6 Kxf6 25. Kf3 a5 26. Rc5 axb4 27. axb4 Ra2 28. h4 Rb2 29. Rd4 h6 30. h5 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Surmann, Friedrich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. Nd3 Bg4 9. Qe1 Nf3+ 10. gxf3 Bxf3 11. Nf4 Ng4 12. Ng2 Qg5 13. h4 Qe5 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Heinicke, Herbert"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Qa4+ Nd7 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. g3 c6 6. Qxc4 e5 7. Bg2 Nb6 8. Qb3 Be6 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. 0-0 Qd7 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Bh3 13. Rd1 0-0 14. Bg5 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Be5 16. Nf5 Qe6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. f4 Bc7 19. e4 Rfe8 20. e5 Qg6 21. Rd4 Kh8 22. Rad1 f6 23. Rd7 Nxd7 24. Rxd7 fxe5 25. Rxc7 Rf8 26. Ne3 Qd6 27. Rxb7 exf4 28. Ne4 Qg6 29. Nc4 fxg3 30. hxg3 Rad8 31. Re7 h5 32. Qe2 Rd4 33. Ne5 Qf5 34. Nf2 Kg8 35. Nf3 Rd7 36. Re5 Qg6 37. Qc4+ Qf7 38. Qxc6 Rc7 39. Qe4 Rc4 40. Qe2 Rfc8 41. Ng5 Qb7+ 42. Qf3 Qxf3+ 43. Nxf3 g6 44. Re2 Rc2 45. Rxc2 Rxc2 46. b4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.05.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Rautenberg, Wilhelm"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. Qe2 f6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. c4 0-0 11. 0-0 Nde5 12. Rb1 Bd7 13. a3 Be8 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bc2 Bd7 17. b4 Bg4 18. Qe1 Bb6 19. Bb2 Rae8 20. Bb3 Qd6 21. Ne4 Qh6 22. Bxd5+ Kh8 23. Qc1 Rf4 24. Nc5 Bc7 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26. Qxc7 Bxd5 27. Bxe5 Qg5 28. g3 Rc4 29. Bf4 Qf5 30. Qd6 Qe4 31. f3 Qd4+ 32. Kh1 Rc6 33. Be3 Bxf3+ 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.04.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Laaser, Werner"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. c3 Nd7 4. Bf4 Ngf6 5. Nbd2 g6 6. e3 Bg7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. h3 b6 9. 0-0 Bb7 10. Re1 c4 11. Bc2 b5 12. Bh2 Ne4 13. a4 a6 14. Nf1 f5 15. N3d2 e5 16. f3 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Qf6 18. a5 Rae8 19. Rad1 Qd8 20. Ra1 Qa8 21. Bg3 Qa7 22. Kh1 Bc6 23. b3 b4 24. cxb4 exd4 25. exd4 Qxd4 26. Qxd4 Bxd4 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rd1 Bc3 29. bxc4 dxc4 30. Bd6 Re2 31. Bb1 Rb2 32. Ne3 Ba4 33. Rf1 Bb3 34. Nd5 Bd2 35. Nc7 c3 36. Bd3 c2 37. Bxc2 Bxc2 38. Rf2 Bd3 39. Nd5 Kf7 40. Kh2 Ke6 41. Bf4 Bc3 42. Rxb2 Bxb2 43. Nb6 Bc3 44. Be3 Bxb4 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.04.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Toerber, Claus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. e4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nb4 10. Bb1 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Be7 12. Qe2 Nbd5 13. Rd1 b6 14. a3 Bb7 15. Ne5 Rc8 16. Bd3 Rc7 17. Ng5 Qc8 18. Bd2 h6 19. Nh3 Qd8 20. Rf1 Qd6 21. Rae1 Rfc8 22. Bb1 b5 23. Ba5 Nb6 24. Qd3 Rd8 25. Ng4 g6 26. Nxh6+ Kf8 27. Nxf7 Qc6 28. Qxg6 Rxd4 29. Ne5 Qe8 30. Qh6+ Kg8 31. Re3 1-0

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.04.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rellstab, Ludwig Sr"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D59"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. 0-0 c5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. dxc5 Rxc5 15. Rxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd2 Nd7 17. Rc1 Qf8 18. Bb1 Rc8 19. Rxc8 Qxc8 20. Nd4 Bb7 21. f3 Ba6 22. h3 Qc4 23. Kh2 Qc7+ 24. Kg1 Qc4 25. Kh2 Qc7+ 26. Kg1 Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.04.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Ahues, Carl Oscar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C87"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c4 0-0 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Ng4 11. Bc2 Bf6 12. Qd2 Be6 13. Bd3 Bd4 14. Rf1 Qh4 15. h3 Ne5 16. Be2 Qxe4 17. Na3 b5 18. Nc2 Bb6 19. cxb5 Bd5 20. Ne1 axb5 21. Bxb5 Bxa2 22. Qf4 Qxf4 23. Bxf4 Bc4 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Bxc4 Nxc4 26. Nd3 Re8 27. Rc1 Re4 28. b3 Nb2 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Nxe1 Ba5 31. Nc2 Nd3 32. Be3 Kf8 33. Kf1 c5 34. Ke2 Nb4 35. Na3 Bc7 36. Nb5 Bb8 37. Kd2 Ke7 38. Bf4 Kd7 39. Bg3 Kc6 40. Nc3 Bc7 41. Ne4 h6 42. Kc3 f5 43. Nd2 g5 0-1

[Event "Lueneburg"]
[Site "Lueneburg"]
[Date "1947.04.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Von Pohl, Arnold"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1947.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Ngf3 Nf6 8. Bc4 Qd6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Qc2 Ne7 11. Nb3 Bb6 12. Bg5 Ng6 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. Bd3 Nd5 15. Be4 Nf6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nbd4 f5 18. Bd3 Bc5 19. Qd2 Qf4 20. Qe1 b6 21. Ne2 Qh6 22. Ng3 Bb7 23. Qe2 Nf4 24. Qd2 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Rad8 26. Qc2 Qh3 0-1

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.05"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Saemisch, Friedrich"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 0-0 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Ne4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Bd3 Nf6 13. 0-0 Nbd7 14. Qe2 a6 15. Rfd1 c5 16. e4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Rfd8 18. Bb1 Nf8 19. a3 Rac8 20. f3 Rd7 21. Qf2 Qd8 22. Nde2 Rc6 23. Rxd7 Qxd7 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. h3 b5 26. e5 N6d7 27. f4 Qc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.04"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Riedmiller, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D14"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. Rc1 Rc8 8. Ne5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 e6 10. e3 Nd7 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nxe5 13. dxe5 a6 14. 0-0 Be7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Qxe4 Rc7 17. Rcd1 Qc8 18. Rd3 0-0 19. Rh3 h6 20. Qg4 Kh7 21. Qe4+ Kg8 22. Qe3 f6 23. Ne2 fxe5 24. Qxe5 Rf5 25. Qe4 Bf6 26. Rb3 Re5 27. Qf3 Rf5 28. Qh3 Rc2 29. Ng3 Rfxf2 30. Rxf2 Bd4 31. Rbf3 Qc4 32. Nf1 Qe2 33. Qg3 Bb6 34. Rf8+ Kh7 35. Qf4 Qe1 36. Qh4 Rc1 37. Kh1 Qe3 38. Qf4 Qe1 39. Rf3 Bc7 40. Qe3 Bb6 41. Qd3+ 1-0

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.04"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Unzicker, Wolfgang"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. Nge2 dxe4 6. a3 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Nxe4 Nd7 9. Qd3 0-0 10. 0-0-0 c6 11. g3 Be7 12. Bg2 b5 13. Qc3 Qb6 14. Nf4 b4 15. axb4 Bxb4 16. Qb3 Qa5 17. c3 Be7 18. Nd3 Rb8 19. Qc2 Ba6 20. b4 Qc7 21. Ndc5 Bc8 22. Nxd7 Bxd7 23. Nc5 Bc8 24. Qa4 Rb6 25. f4 Bxc5 26. dxc5 Ra6 27. Qc2 Ra1+ 28. Kb2 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 a5 30. Qa4 axb4 31. cxb4 Bb7 32. Qa5 Qe7 33. Qb6 Rc8 34. Rd6 Qf6+ 35. Kb3 Ra8 36. Qxb7 Ra3+ 37. Kxa3 Qc3+ 38. Ka4 Qa1+ 39. Kb3 Qb1+ 40. Kc3 Qc1+ 41. Kd3 Qd1+ 42. Ke3 Qc1+ 43. Rd2 1-0

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.03"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Troeger, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Nf3 f6 9. Nf4 fxe5 10. dxe5 Ndxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qh5+ Nf7 13. 0-0 g6 14. Qe2 Qd6 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. Rd1 Kf6 17. c4 d4 18. b4 e5 19. Nd5+ Kg7 20. f4 a6 21. Ba4 b5 22. fxe5 Qxe5 23. Qxe5+ Nxe5 24. cxb5 Bg4 25. Bf4 Nf7 26. Rdc1 axb5 27. Bxb5 Rd8 28. Nc7 g5 29. Bd2 cxb4 30. Na6 Be7 31. Nxb4 Bf6 32. Nd3 Nd6 33. Nf2 Be6 34. Bd3 Rc8 35. a4 Bc4 36. a5 Rhe8 37. a6 Bxd3 38. Nxd3 Ne4 39. Rxc8 Rxc8 40. Bb4 Ra8 41. a7 Bd8 42. Nc5 Be7 43. Ne6+ Kf6 44. Nc7 1-0

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Dreibergs, Leonids"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C12"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Bb4 c5 9. Bxc5 Nxc5 10. dxc5 Qc7 11. f4 Qxc5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. c3 Rc8 15. Qf2 Qxf2+ 16. Kxf2 Na5 17. Nd4 a6 18. Bd3 g6 19. Ke3 h5 20. g3 Nc6 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Rad1 Rc7 23. Rd2 Bd7 24. Rhd1 Ke7 25. Rg1 Rc5 26. Be2 Bb5 27. Bf3 a5 28. h4 a4 29. a3 Bc4 30. Bd1 Ra5 31. Rh1 Raa8 32. Rdh2 Rh6 33. g4 hxg4 34. Bxg4 f6 35. h5 Rah8 36. Kd4 gxh5 37. Rxh5 Rxh5 38. Rxh5 Rxh5 39. Bxh5 b6 40. Bd1 fxe5+ 41. Kxe5 Bb5 42. Bg4 Bd7 43. Be2 Bc6 44. Bd3 Bd7 45. Bc2 Bb5 46. f5 exf5 47. Bxf5 Bc6 48. Be6 0-1

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.02"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Krumins, Alfreds"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bf4 Bxc5 8. Bd3 Bb4 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Qe2 Nb6 12. Nd4 a6 13. a4 Na5 14. Qg4 Kf8 15. Ne2 Nbc4 16. Qg3 Nb2 17. Be3 b6 18. h4 Nc6 19. Bd4 Nxd3 20. cxd3 Nxd4 21. cxd4 Bd7 22. Qe3 h5 23. Qd2 g6 24. Qb4+ Kg7 25. Rfc1 Qd8 26. g3 Rc8 27. Rxc8 Bxc8 28. Rb1 Bd7 29. Qxb6 Qxb6 30. Rxb6 Bxa4 31. Rxa6 Bd1 32. Kf1 Rb8 33. Ke1 Bxe2 34. Kxe2 Rb4 35. Ke3 Kg8 36. Ra1 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.10.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Krautheim, Fritz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 d6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 0-0 9. h3 h6 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 Re8 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. Qe2 Bd7 14. Kh2 c5 15. Rg1 c4 16. g4 Nh7 17. Nf1 Nb7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Nxg5 Nxg5 20. Bxg5 f6 21. Bh4 g5 22. Ne3 Bg7 23. Qh5 Re7 24. Nf5 Bxf5 25. exf5 Qe8 26. Qe2 Nc5 27. Bxg5 fxg5 28. Rxg5 Nd7 29. f6 Nxf6 30. Rag1 e4 31. Rg6 Rf7 32. Qe3 Qe5+ 33. Kh1 Nxd5 34. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 35. Bxe4 Nf4 36. Rxg7+ Rxg7 37. Rxg7+ Kxg7 38. Bxa8 Nd3 39. Bb7 a5 40. Ba6 Nxb2 41. Bxb5 Kf6 42. Kg2 d5 43. Kf3 Nd1 44. Bc6 Nxc3 45. a3 Ke5 46. Kg4 Ne2 47. Ba4 d4 48. Kf3 Ng1+ 49. Kg2 d3 50. Kf1 Nxh3 51. Ke1 Kd4 52. Bd7 Nf4 53. Ba4 Kc3 54. Kd1 Kb2 0-1

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Endzelins, Lucius"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C49"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Qe7 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Qd2 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qe3 Bg4 13. Nd2 Qf4 14. Qxf4 exf4 15. Rab1 Rfb8 16. f3 Be6 17. a3 Rb6 18. c4 c5 19. Rb3 Rab8 20. Rfb1 Bd7 21. Rxb6 axb6 22. Kf2 Ra8 23. Ra1 Ra4 24. Nb1 Bc6 25. Nc3 Ra8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Arlauskas, Romanas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nc2 d6 7. e4 Be6 8. Be2 Qd7 9. Bg5 Nge7 10. Nd5 Ng8 11. 0-0 h6 12. Be3 f5 13. Bf3 Ne5 14. Nd4 Bxd5 15. cxd5 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 Rh7 18. Qb3 b6 19. a4 fxe4 20. a5 1-0

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nuernberg, Friedrich"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 e5 5. Bxc4 exd4 6. exd4 Bd6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 Bg4 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Ng3 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Rfe1 Qd8 15. Nxh5 Bxh5 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Bg6 18. Qe3 Qb6 19. b3 Rad8 20. Rd1 Kh8 21. a4 f6 22. a5 Qb4 23. Re7 Rfe8 24. Re1 Rxe7 25. Qxe7 Qxe7 26. Rxe7 Re8 27. Rxe8+ Bxe8 28. Kf1 g6 29. Ke2 Kg7 30. Kd3 Kf8 31. b4 Ke7 32. d5 Kd6 33. Kd4 b6 34. axb6 axb6 35. dxc6 Bxc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Huber, Josef"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ Qxf6 6. Nf3 h6 7. Be3 Bd6 8. Qd2 Nd7 9. 0-0-0 0-0 10. Be2 e5 11. g4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. g5 hxg5 14. Bxg5 Qe5 15. f4 Qe8 16. Bb5 Bd7 17. Rde1 Ne6 18. Bc4 Qc8 19. Rhg1 Nxg5 20. Rxg5 Re8 21. Reg1 Kf8 22. Rxg7 Ke7 23. Rxf7+ Kd8 24. f5 c6 25. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Palme, Rudolf"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Nd4 7. 0-0 Be6 8. a3 a5 9. Nxd4 Bxd4 10. Kh1 h5 11. Bg5 c6 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ng4 14. Bxg4 hxg4 15. Qd2 Qh4 16. g3 Qe7 17. Ne2 Bb6 18. Be3 Bc7 19. Rac1 d5 20. cxd5 cxd5 21. Qc3 Bxg3 22. Nxg3 Qh4 23. Bg1 Qxg3 24. Qxg7 Qh3 25. Rc7 g3 26. Rf3 g2+ 27. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 dxe4 29. dxe4 Rh4 30. Bc5 Ra6 31. Re7+ Kd8 32. Rd3+ Kc8 33. Re8+ Kc7 34. Re7+ Kc6 35. Rc3 Rxe4 36. Bf2+ Kd6 37. Rxb7 Bd5 38. Rb8 Rb4+ 39. Kg1 Rxb8 40. Bg3+ Ke6 41. Bxb8 a4 42. Re3+ Kf6 43. Be5+ Kf5 44. Bc3 Rg6+ 45. Kf2 Be4 46. Rh3 Ke6 47. Ke3 Kd5 48. Rh8 f5 49. Ra8 Bc2 50. Ra5+ Kc4 51. Be5 Rg4 52. Bf4 Kb3 53. Rb5+ Ka2 54. Rb4 Rh4 55. Be5 Rh3+ 56. Kf2 Bb3 57. Kg2 Re3 58. Bf6 Re2+ 59. Kg3 Rxb2 60. Bxb2 Kxb2 61. h4 Kxa3 62. Rb7 Bd1 63. Kf4 Bg4 64. Ke3 Ka2 65. Kd2 a3 66. Kc3 Bd1 67. Rd7 Bg4 68. Re7 Bh5 69. Re5 Bg4 70. Re1 Bh5 71. Rf1 Bg4 72. Kc2 Bh5 73. Rf4 Bg6 74. Kc3 Kb1 75. Rf2 Bh5 76. Rf1+ Ka2 77. Rxf5 Bd1 78. Rf2+ Kb1 79. Rf1 Kc1 80. Rxd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Zemgalis, Elmars"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D24"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 dxc4 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nc3 c5 6. Bxc4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 a6 8. 0-0 b5 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Kh1 Bb7 11. f4 Nc5 12. e5 Nd5 13. f5 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qd5 15. Rf2 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 exf5 17. Qxf5 Bc5 18. Qg4 Qe4 19. Qxe4 Bxe4 20. Rf4 Bd5 21. a4 0-0 22. Ba3 Bxa3 23. Rxa3 bxa4 24. Rxa4 Rfc8 25. Ne2 Rab8 26. Kg1 Rb2 27. Kf2 Rxc3 28. Rfb4 Rxb4 29. Rxb4 Rc8 30. Nc3 Be6 31. Ne4 h6 32. h4 a5 33. Ra4 Rc4 34. Rxc4 Bxc4 35. Nc3 Bb3 36. Ke3 a4 37. Nb5 Kf8 38. Kd3 Ke7 39. Nd4 g6 40. Kc3 h5 41. g3 f6 42. exf6+ Kxf6 43. Kb4 Ke5 44. Nf3+ Ke4 45. Ng5+ Kf5 46. Nh3 Kg4 47. Nf4 Bc2 48. Ne2 Bf5 49. Kxa4 Kf3 50. Nd4+ Kxg3 51. Kb4 Kxh4 0-1

[Event "Augsburg"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.09.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Tautvaisas, Povilas"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C59"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nf3 e4 10. Ne5 Bd6 11. f4 Qc7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nc3 Rd8 14. d4 exd3 15. Bxd3 Ba6 16. Qf3 Bxd3 17. Nxd3 Nc4 18. b3 Qa5 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Bc5+ 21. Nxc5 Qxc5+ 22. Kh1 Nd6 23. Qf3 Nf5 24. c4 Qd4 25. Rb1 Qf6 26. Bb2 Qg6 27. Rbd1 Nh4 28. Qf2 Qh5 29. Rde1 Rd3 30. Qe2 Qf5 31. g3 Rad8 32. gxh4 Rd2 33. Qe5 Qg4 34. Qxg7+ Qxg7 35. Bxg7 Kxg7 36. Rg1+ Kf6 37. Rg2 Rxg2 38. Kxg2 Rd2+ 39. Kg3 Rxa2 40. h3 Rb2 41. Re3 a5 42. h5 Ra2 43. Kf3 a4 44. bxa4 Rxa4 45. Rc3 Kf5 46. Ke3 c5 47. Kf3 Rb4 48. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hamburg HSV"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Huebener, Joachim UG"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E70"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1946.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Bd3 0-0 7. Nge2 Na6 8. 0-0 Nc7 9. f3 Bd7 10. a4 Rb8 11. Nb5 a6 12. Nxc7 Qxc7 13. Nc3 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. cxb5 c4 1-0

[Event "Hamburg HSV"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Lange, Wilfried"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B16"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "1946.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Bc4 e6 8. Ne2 Bd6 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. Bh6 Nd7 11. Qf3 Rg8 12. 0-0-0 Qc7 13. Nf1 0-0-0 14. h4 Nb6 15. Bb3 Nd5 0-1

[Event "Hamburg HSV"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Lehmann, Reinhold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B16"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1946.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. Bc4 Bf5 7. Ne2 e5 8. Be3 Bg7 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. Nh5 0-0 11. Nxg7 Kxg7 12. Qd2 Re8 13. 0-0-0 b5 14. Be2 Qd5 15. Kb1 e4 16. g4 f5 17. gxf5 Bxf5 18. Bh6+ Kf6 19. Qg5+ Ke6 20. c4 bxc4 21. Rc1 c3 22. b3 Qa5 23. Bc4+ Kd7 24. d5 Bg6 25. dxc6+ Nxc6 26. Rhd1+ Kc7 27. Qg3+ Kb7 28. Rd7+ Kc8 29. Ba6+ 1-0

[Event "Hamburg HSV"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rankis, August"]
[Black "Loose, Walter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1946.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e4 Qa5 6. Bd2 d6 7. Be2 Bg4 8. d5 0-0 9. 0-0 Na6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Nh2 Qd8 12. f4 Nc7 13. Bd3 a6 14. a4 Rb8 15. Qe2 Nh5 16. Rf3 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Qe8 18. g4 Ng7 19. e5 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ra7 bxc4 22. Bxc4 Qd8 23. Nd1 Ra8 24. Rxa8 Qxa8 25. exd6 exd6 26. Ra3 Qb7 27. Rb3 Qa8 28. Qg2 Qa1 29. Be2 Rc8 30. Qf3 Nge8 31. Ra3 1-0

[Event "Hamburg HSV"]
[Site "Hamburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Schmidt, Paul Felix"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1946.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2005"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.15"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. f4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Qa5 10. Nf3 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Augsburg+"]
[Site "Augsburg"]
[Date "1946.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Skema, Leo"]
[Black "Rankis, August"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D09"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1946.09.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bg4 6. Bg2 Qd7 7. Nbd2 0-0-0 8. a3 d3 9. 0-0 Nge7 10. Re1 Ng6 11. exd3 Bc5 12. Ne4 Bd4 13. Be3 Rhe8 14. Bg5 Nge7 15. Qb3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nxe5 17. Bg2 c6 18. c5 Qf5 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Nxd3 21. Nd6+ Rxd6 22. cxd6 Qf2+ 23. Kh1 Nxe1 24. Bh3+ Kb8 25. Qd1 Qf3+ 26. Qxf3 Nxf3 27. Bd7 Nc8 28. Bxe8 Nxd6 29. Bd7 Kc7 30. Bg4 Ne5 31. Be2 Ndc4 32. b3 Nxe3 33. Kg1 c5 34. Kf2 Nf5 35. Bc4 Nd6 36. Be2 Nf5 37. Rb1 a6 38. g4 Nd4 39. h3 Kd6 40. Bd1 Kd5 41. Ke3 b5 42. Rb2 c4 43. Rd2 Nec6 44. Bf3+ Ke5 45. Bxc6 Nxc6 46. bxc4 Na5 47. cxb5 Nc4+ 48. Kd3 axb5 49. Rf2 Ke6 50. Re2+ Kd6 51. Ra2 Kd5 52. Kc3 h6 53. Kb4 Nd6 54. Rc2 g6 55. Rc5+ Ke4 56. g5 hxg5 57. Rxg5 Kd4 58. h4 Ke4 59. Kc5 Nf5 60. Kxb5 Kf4 61. a4 Nxh4 62. Rc5 Nf5 63. a5 Nd4+ 64. Kc4 Ne6 65. a6 Nxc5 66. Kxc5 f5 67. a7 Ke3 68. a8Q 1-0

