[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.18"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Elstner, Rudolf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E83"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 0-0 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. h4 Nh5 10. 0-0-0 f5 11. Bg5 f4 12. Qf2 h6 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nge2 Qf6 15. g4 fxg3 16. Qg1 Qxf3 17. Bg2 Qf2 18. Rf1 Qxg1 19. Rhxg1 Bg4 20. Rxf8+ Rxf8 21. Bh1 Bf3 22. Bxf3 Rxf3 23. Kd2 Bf6 24. Rh1 Nf4 25. a3 g5 26. hxg5 Bxg5 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.17"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Pietzsch, Wolfgang"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B88"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 a6 9. Bb3 Na5 10. f4 Nxb3 11. cxb3 Bd7 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. e6 Bxe6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Qh5+ Kd7 18. Rf7 g6 19. Qe5 Rc8 20. Re1 Rf8 21. Rxh7 Rf5 22. Qg7 Qf8 23. Qxg6 Rf6 24. Qg4 Ke8 25. Bd4 Rf4 26. Qg6+ Kd8 27. Bb6+ Rc7 28. Bxc7+ Kxc7 29. Qxe6 Re4 30. Rxe7+ 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.16"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Knothe, Karl"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 b5 6. a4 Bb4 7. Bd2 a5 8. axb5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 cxb5 10. b3 Bb7 11. bxc4 b4 12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Bd3 Be4 14. 0-0 0-0 15. Ra4 Bc6 16. Ra1 a4 17. Ne5 a3 18. Nxc6 Nxc6 19. Bc1 Qb8 20. f3 Rc8 21. Rf2 Na5 22. c5 Nd5 23. Bd2 e5 24. Be4 Rd8 25. Qb1 Nc4 26. Qb3 Na5 27. Qb1 Nc4 28. Qb3 Na5 29. Qb1 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.15"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Kirchhammer, Rudolf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E00"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. a3 d5 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Nd2 e5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e4 N5f6 8. d5 Bc5 9. Be2 0-0 10. Ngf3 Re8 11. b4 Bd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. f3 d3 14. Bxd3 Nxd5 15. Nc4 b5 16. Ne3 Qh4+ 17. g3 Qg5 18. exd5 Rxe3+ 19. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Qe2 Qd4 21. Rd1 Qc3+ 22. Qd2 Qf6 23. 0-0 Ne5 24. Be4 Bh3 25. Rf2 Re8 26. Qd4 Qh6 27. Qc5 f5 28. d6 fxe4 29. dxc7 e3 30. Re2 Nxf3+ 31. Kh1 Qf6 32. Rxe3 Ne5 33. Rd8 Qf1# 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.13"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Krause, Kurt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. e3 0-0 6. a3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. 0-0 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Qe2 a6 12. Rd1 Nbd7 13. Nd2 Re8 14. Nf1 Qc7 15. Ng3 Ne5 16. Bc2 Bf8 17. Qf1 Rad8 18. Ba4 Re6 19. Nce2 Ng6 20. Bd2 Bd6 21. Qe1 Qb8 22. Ba5 Rf8 23. Rac1 Nh4 24. b4 d4 25. bxc5 Nxg2 26. Qb4 Be7 27. Rb1 dxe3 28. Qxb7 exf2+ 29. Kxg2 Qe5 30. Bc3 Qg5 31. Bxf6 Bxf6 32. Qf3 Qxc5 33. Rbc1 Qa5 34. Bb3 f1Q+ 35. Kxf1 Bb2 36. Rc6 Qxa3 37. Rd3 Qa1+ 38. Kg2 Re7 39. Rcd6 Bf6 40. Nh5 Re5 41. Nxf6+ gxf6 42. Ng3 Re1 43. Qxf6 Rg1+ 44. Kh3 Qxf6 45. Rxf6 Kg7 46. Rxa6 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.12"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Schlieder, Rolf"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Qe2 a6 10. a4 0-0 11. Rfd1 Qa5 12. Rac1 Rd8 13. Ba2 Bd7 14. Bf4 Ne5 15. Nd4 Bxa4 16. Nxa4 Qxa4 17. Bb3 Qe8 18. Rc3 Kh8 19. Rh3 Ng6 20. Bg5 Nf8 21. Bc2 Rac8 22. Be3 Rc7 23. g4 g6 24. g5 N6d7 25. f4 e5 26. Nf5 Rdc8 27. Bb1 Ne6 28. Nxd6 Bxd6 29. Rxd6 Nxf4 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Rd1 Qe5 32. Qg4 Nf8 33. Rhd3 Ne6 34. Rd5 Qxb2 35. R5d2 Qb6+ 36. Kg2 Rc1 37. Rd7 Rxd1 38. Qxd1 Rd8 39. Rxd8+ Qxd8 40. Qd5 Qxg5+ 41. Kf3 Qxd5 42. exd5 Nd8 43. Kxf4 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.11"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Stein, Georg"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. a3 a5 7. Bd3 d5 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. Qe2 e5 10. e4 Bg4 11. c3 d4 12. c4 Nd7 13. h3 Be6 14. Re1 Be7 15. Nf1 Nc5 16. Ng3 f6 17. Nh4 Rf7 18. Bd2 Bf8 19. Rab1 Nb3 20. Red1 g6 21. Be1 a4 22. Nf3 Rc8 23. Nf1 Nca5 24. N3d2 b6 25. Nxb3 Nxb3 26. Nd2 Nc5 27. Rdc1 Bh6 28. Rc2 Rfc7 29. b4 axb3 30. Nxb3 Nxd3 31. Qxd3 Bxc4 32. Qf3 d3 33. Rcb2 Bxb3 34. Rxb3 d2 35. Bxd2 Bxd2 36. Rd3 Rd7 37. Rxd7 Qxd7 38. Rxb6 Rc6 39. Rb8+ Kg7 40. Qb3 Kh6 41. Rb7 Rc7 42. Rb5 Rc3 43. Qb2 Rc1+ 44. Kh2 Bf4+ 45. g3 Qd1 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.09"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Zirngibl, Albert"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Ne2 Nd7 9. Qd6 a5 10. Ba3 Qe5 11. Qd2 Ne7 12. 0-0-0 c5 13. f4 Qc7 14. Nc3 0-0 15. g4 Rd8 16. Nb5 Qb6 17. Qf2 Nc6 18. Rd6 a4 19. Bg2 Qa5 20. Rhd1 g6 21. Bxc5 Ra6 22. Qh4 Ra8 23. Ba3 Qb6 24. R6d3 Na5 25. c5 Qxb5 26. Qxd8+ Kg7 27. Rxd7 Bxd7 28. Qxd7 Qe2 29. Bxb7 Qe3+ 30. Kb1 Rb8 31. c6 Nxb7 32. cxb7 Qe4+ 33. Qd3 Qxb7 34. Qd4+ Kg8 35. g5 Ra8 36. Qd8+ Rxd8 37. Rxd8+ Kg7 38. Bf8+ Kg8 39. Bh6# 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Hunte, Hugo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Qe2 0-0 8. c3 Ne4 9. 0-0-0 g5 10. Bg3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 d5 12. Kb1 Nd7 13. Ne1 c5 14. f4 c4 15. Bc2 g4 16. h3 h5 17. hxg4 hxg4 18. Bf2 Kg7 19. g3 b5 20. Ng2 a5 21. Rh2 Qb6 22. Rdh1 Nf6 23. Qe2 b4 24. Be1 b3 25. Bd1 bxa2+ 26. Ka1 a4 27. Bd2 a3 28. Bc1 Bc6 29. Nh4 Rfb8 30. Rg2 axb2+ 31. Bxb2 Ba3 32. Rhh2 Bxb2+ 33. Qxb2 Qa5 34. Qxb8 Rxb8 35. Rxa2 Qxc3+ 36. Rab2 Qc1+ 37. Ka2 Ra8+ 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Platz, Hans"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A85"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. 0-0 Ne4 8. Nd2 Bd6 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qe2 0-0 11. Re1 Qc7 12. Nf1 Ndf6 13. c5 Be7 14. f3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 e5 16. Rb1 e4 17. Bc2 exf3 18. gxf3 b6 19. cxb6 axb6 20. Bd3 Bd6 21. c4 Ba6 22. Nd2 Rfe8 23. Qg2 Bc8 24. e4 fxe4 25. fxe4 Rxa2 26. cxd5 c5 27. Bb2 cxd4 28. Bc4 Rxb2 29. Rxb2 Ng4 30. Bb5 Rf8 31. Nf1 Bc5 32. Kh1 d3 33. Bxd3 Rf2 34. d6 Rxg2 35. dxc7 Rxb2 36. Bc4+ Kf8 37. Ra1 Nf2+ 38. Kg2 Nxe4+ 39. Kf3 Bd6 40. Ra8 Ke7 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Kuebart, Erich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. a3 0-0 6. c4 d6 7. Be2 Qe8 8. 0-0 b6 9. b4 Bb7 10. Bb2 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Rb8 12. Qb3 Bd8 13. Rfd1 Kh8 14. Qc3 Qf7 15. Ne1 Ne4 16. Qd3 Bh4 17. g3 Qg6 18. Ng2 Bg5 19. f4 Be7 20. Nf3 Ndf6 21. d5 Ng4 22. Rf1 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Nfh4 g5 25. fxg5 Qxg5 26. Bxg4 Qxg4 27. Rf4 Qg7 28. Rcf1 Ng5 29. Kh1 Nh3 30. R4f3 b5 31. dxe6 Bxf3 32. Rxf3 Qa1+ 33. Qf1 Qxf1+ 34. Rxf1 Rbe8 35. Nxf5 bxc4 36. e7 Rxe7 37. Ngh4 Re5 38. Kg2 Ng5 39. g4 a5 40. Rc1 axb4 41. Rxc4 Re4 42. Rxb4 Rxb4 43. axb4 Rb8 44. Kg3 Rxb4 45. Ng2 Ne4+ 46. Kf3 Nd2+ 47. Kg3 c5 48. Nxd6 c4 49. Ne1 c3 50. Nf5 Rb1 51. Kf2 Ne4+ 52. Ke2 Rxe1+ 0-1

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Seiffert, Ronny Steffen"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B74"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Nb3 a5 10. a3 a4 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. h3 Qa5 13. Qd2 Rfc8 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bf3 Rab8 16. Rab1 Rb7 17. Qc1 Rcb8 18. Rd1 Be8 19. Bd2 Qa6 20. Be2 Qa8 21. Bf3 Nd7 22. Re1 Ne5 23. Be2 e6 24. Kh2 d5 25. f4 Nd7 26. e5 Bf8 27. Bf3 Nb6 28. Be2 d4 29. Ne4 Nd5 30. Bc4 Bxa3 31. Bxd5 exd5 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Nxe8 Bxb2 34. Rxb2 Rxb2 35. Nd6 a3 36. Qa1 a2 37. f5 Rb1 38. Nxf7+ Kg7 39. Qxd4 Rxe1 40. Qh4 Rxe5 41. Nxe5 Rb7 42. fxg6 Kg8 43. Bc3 a1Q 44. Nf7 Rxf7 45. gxf7+ Kxf7 46. Qf6+ 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Otto, Arnold"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A43"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 c5 2. dxc5 e6 3. Nf3 Bxc5 4. e3 d5 5. a3 Nf6 6. b4 Be7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. Nbd2 b6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. 0-0 Ne4 11. Nd4 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Bf6 13. Rae1 Nd7 14. f4 g6 15. Qf2 Bg7 16. Qg3 Nf6 17. Rd1 Qb8 18. Ba1 Ne4 19. Qh3 Qe8 20. Nf3 Bxa1 21. Rxa1 Kg7 22. Ne5 f6 23. Nf3 Rd8 24. g4 h6 25. Qg2 Kh7 26. Kh1 Qe7 27. Rae1 e5 28. Nh4 f5 29. Nf3 exf4 30. exf4 fxg4 31. Qxg4 Bc8 32. Qg2 Bf5 33. Nd4 Qh4 34. Re3 Rde8 35. Nxf5 gxf5 36. Rh3 Qf6 37. Bxe4 dxe4 38. Qe2 Rg8 39. Qe1 Re7 40. Rg3 Rxg3 41. Qxg3 Rg7 42. Qe3 Qc6 43. Rc1 Qc4 44. Qh3 Qd5 45. Qe3 Rd7 46. c4 Qa8 47. c5 bxc5 48. bxc5 Rd3 49. Qe2 Qc6 50. Qg2 Qd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nuesken, Fritz"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B73"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. h3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Bf3 Qd7 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Qxd7 Bxd7 15. Rad1 Bf5 16. c3 Rfc8 17. Rd2 a5 18. Rfd1 Be6 19. a3 Bb3 20. Re1 e6 21. Bc5 Bf8 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23. Re3 Bc4 24. Rd4 Bd5 25. Be2 c5 26. Rd2 c4 27. f4 Rab8 28. Bf1 Rd8 29. g4 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd6 31. Bxc4 Kc5 32. Bf1 f6 33. b4+ axb4 34. axb4+ Kb6 35. c4 Bb7 36. Rxe6+ 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rathai, Volker"]
[Black "Mueller, Klaus3333"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E73"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Bg5 d6 5. e4 h6 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. f3 e5 8. d5 0-0 9. Nh3 a5 10. Be2 Nh5 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. 0-0-0 b6 13. g4 Nc5 14. Nf2 Nf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Qxf4 a4 17. Qe3 Qf6 18. Kc2 Bd7 19. Rb1 Na6 20. a3 Nc5 21. h4 Nb3 22. Rbd1 Rfb8 23. g5 Qe7 24. h5 Qxg5 25. hxg6+ Qxg6 26. f4 Re8 27. f5 Bxf5 28. exf5 Rxe3 29. fxg6+ fxg6 30. Bd3 Nc5 31. Nfe4 Bxc3 32. Nxc5 Bxb2 33. Ne6 Bxa3 34. Rdg1 1-0

[Event "DDR-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Schwerin"]
[Date "1951.07.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ruppe, Otto"]
[Black "Rathai, Volker"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1951.07.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 f5 5. 0-0 Nf6 6. c4 Bd6 7. Qb3 0-0 8. Nc3 Ne4 9. Ne1 Qb6 10. e3 Nd7 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. f3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 e5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Qxc7 Bxc7 16. dxe5 Bxe5 17. f4 Bf6 18. Bxd5+ Kh8 19. Rb1 Nb6 20. Bf3 Be6 21. b3 Bd5 22. Bb2 Bxf3 23. Nxf3 Nd5 24. Bxf6 Rxf6 25. Rfe1 Nc3 26. Rb2 Ra6 27. a4 Re8 28. Rc2 Ne4 29. Rec1 Nd6 30. Ne5 Rb6 31. Rd1 Ne4 32. Rd3 Nf6 33. Rc7 h6 34. Nc4 Rbe6 35. Rxb7 a6 36. Rc7 Ng4 37. Ra7 Nxe3 38. Nxe3 Rxe3 39. Rxe3 Rxe3 40. Rxa6 Rxb3 41. Ra8+ Kh7 42. Kg2 g5 43. fxg5 hxg5 44. a5 1/2-1/2

