[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.10.02"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Makogonov, Vladimir Andreevich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D59"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Nf3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 Be6 12. Bd3 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. 0-0 Nd7 15. e4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Rad8 17. Re1 Nf6 18. Qc2 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Rd5 20. h3 Rfd8 21. Re5 Rxe5 22. Nxe5 Qg5 23. Nf3 Qf4 24. Qc3 c4 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. fxe3 Rb8 27. Rc2 Bf5 28. Rxc4 Rxb2 29. Ra4 Rb7 30. a3 Kf8 31. Nd4 Bd7 32. Ra5 Ke7 33. Kf2 g6 34. g4 Rc7 35. Kg3 Kd6 36. h4 Ke7 37. h5 g5 38. Ra6 f6 39. Nf5+ Bxf5 40. gxf5 Rb7 41. a4 Kf7 42. a5 Re7 43. Kf3 Kg7 44. e4 Kf7 45. Rc6 g4+ 46. Ke3 g3 47. Rc4 Ke8 48. Kf3 Rg7 49. Kg2 Kd7 50. Rc3 Rg4 51. Rxg3 Rxe4 52. Rg7+ Kd6 53. Rxa7 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.30"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Veresov, Gavriil N"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nd2 d6 3. Ngf3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Bd3 0-0 6. 0-0 Nc6 7. c3 e5 8. Re1 Nh5 9. Nb3 h6 10. Be3 Qf6 11. Nfd2 Nf4 12. Bf1 g5 13. g3 Nh3+ 14. Kg2 Qg6 15. Kh1 g4 16. Bg2 Kh8 17. f3 f5 18. d5 Ne7 19. Qe2 fxe4 20. fxe4 Ng8 21. Nc1 Nf6 22. Nd3 Bd7 23. c4 h5 24. Nf2 h4 25. Bxh3 hxg3 26. Bg2 gxf2 27. Bxf2 Nh5 28. Rf1 Nf4 29. Qd1 Bh6 30. Be3 Nxg2 31. Bxh6 Qxh6 32. Kxg2 g3 33. h4 Qxh4 34. Rh1 Rf2+ 35. Kg1 Bh3 36. Nf3 Rg2+ 37. Kf1 Rd2+ 38. Ke1 Rxd1+ 39. Kxd1 g2 40. Rh2 Qg4 41. Kd2 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.27"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Panov, Vasily N"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. d4 f6 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bg2 e6 11. Qd3 Kf7 12. Ne2 Bd6 13. c3 Nge7 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. Qe3 Rhe8 16. h4 a5 17. Kf1 a4 18. Re1 Ng8 19. h5 g5 20. f4 gxf4 21. Nxf4 Bxf4 22. Qxf4 Qxf4+ 23. Bxf4 b5 24. a3 Na5 25. Bf3 Nc4 26. Rh2 Ra6 27. Rhe2 Ne7 28. Kg2 g5 29. Bc1 Rd8 30. Rf2 Kg7 31. Bd1 Ng8 32. Be2 Rd7 33. Bd3 Kh6 34. Kh3 Re7 35. Rfe2 Rb6 36. Rf1 Kg7 37. Bg6 e5 38. dxe5 Rxe5 39. Ref2 Ne3 40. Rg1 Nh6 41. Bd3 Rbe6 42. Bxe3 Rxe3+ 43. Rg3 Rxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Re3+ 45. Rf3 Re1 46. Rf1 Re3+ 47. Rf3 Re1 48. Rf1 Re3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.26"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. a3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. 0-0 c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Ne5 c4 11. Bc2 Nb6 12. f4 Bd6 13. Qf3 Bd7 14. Bd2 Qc8 15. Be1 Bg4 16. Nxg4 Qxg4 17. h3 Qxf3 18. gxf3 Rad8 19. Bd2 Bb8 20. Kf2 Nc8 21. Rg1 Ne7 22. Rg5 Ne8 23. Rgg1 f5 24. Ne2 Bd6 25. Ng3 Kh8 26. Rg2 Nc7 27. Rag1 Ne6 28. Ne2 b5 29. Nc3 a6 30. Ne2 Rb8 31. Ra1 Rb7 32. Rgg1 Ra8 33. b4 a5 34. bxa5 Bc7 35. Bb4 Bxa5 36. Bxe7 Rxe7 37. Bxf5 Bd2 38. Rgd1 c3 39. Bd3 Rf8 40. Ra2 Nc7 41. e4 Ra8 42. Rb1 Re6 43. Rb3 Rh6 44. Nxc3 Bxc3 45. Rxc3 Ne6 46. Rac2 Kg8 47. Rc8+ Rxc8 48. Rxc8+ Kf7 49. Ke3 Rh4 50. f5 Ng5 51. Rc7+ Kf8 52. e5 Rxh3 53. Be2 g6 54. e6 gxf5 55. e7+ Kf7 56. Bxb5 f4+ 57. Ke2 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.25"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Lisitsin, Georgy M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E26"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Ne4 8. Bd3 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 d6 10. f4 Nc6 11. Nf3 Bd7 12. Ng5 Ne7 13. 0-0 f5 14. Rab1 h6 15. Nf3 0-0-0 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Nd4 e5 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Be2 g5 20. Bf3 gxf4 21. exf4 b6 22. Qe3 Ba4 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. c5 Bxb3 25. Rxb3 Qxc5 26. Qxc5+ bxc5 27. Rb7 Rd7 28. Rfb1 Rhd8 29. Rb8+ Kc7 30. R1b7+ Kd6 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxa7 e4 33. Bh5 Nd5 34. Bg6 Ke5 35. Ra5 Rc8 36. Ra6 Nxc3 37. Bf7 Rb8 38. h4 Ne2+ 39. Kh2 Nd4 40. Rxh6 e3 41. Bc4 e2 42. Rh7 Re8 43. Bxe2 Nxe2 44. h5 c4 45. Rc7 c3 46. Kh3 Kd6 47. Rc4 Re3+ 48. g3 Rxg3+ 49. Kh4 Rg4+ 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.24"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Petrovs, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D77"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 0-0 7. 0-0 b6 8. Ne5 Bb7 9. Qa4 c6 10. Rd1 Ne8 11. b4 Nd6 12. c5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Nc4 14. Bh6 Nb2 15. Qb3 Nxd1 16. Nxd1 Re8 17. Ne3 f5 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Rd1 Nd7 20. Ng4 Qe7 21. h4 Ba6 22. Qb2 Bc4 23. Bg5 Qg7 24. Nh6+ Kh8 25. Nf7+ Kg8 26. Nh6+ Kf8 27. Rd4 e5 28. Qd2 Red8 29. Rxc4 dxc4 30. Qd6+ Ke8 31. Bxc6 Rac8 32. Qe6+ Kf8 33. Be7+ 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.21"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nxc3 5. bxc3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 e6 10. Nf3 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Bf4 Rd8 14. Qe2 Nc6 15. Rad1 Bd6 16. Bc1 Rac8 17. d5 exd5 18. exd5 Ne7 19. Ng5 Qf5 20. Ne4 Nxd5 21. Bg5 Nc3 22. Nxc3 Qxg5 23. Ne4 Qe7 24. Qf3 Be5 25. g3 g6 26. Qb3 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 b6 28. Qa4 Rc7 29. Qb5 h6 30. h4 Bg7 31. Qd5 Kh7 32. h5 Qe5 33. hxg6+ fxg6 34. Qd3 Qf5 35. Kg2 Re7 36. Re1 Rd7 37. Qc2 Rf7 38. Qd3 Qd7 39. Qc2 Qd5 40. Rd1 Qf5 41. Qd3 b5 42. f4 Re7 43. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.20"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Levenfish, Grigory"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Bc4 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Re1 Qc7 10. c3 c5 11. Qe2 cxd4 12. cxd4 b6 13. Bg5 Bb7 14. Ba6 Rac8 15. Ne5 Bxa6 16. Qxa6 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Nd5 18. Rac1 Qb8 19. Qe2 Rxc1 20. Bxc1 Rc8 21. f4 Qc7 22. Be3 g6 23. Rc1 Qb7 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Ne4 Qc6 26. Kf2 Qa4 27. Nc3 Nxc3 28. bxc3 Nb8 29. Kg3 Nc6 30. Kf3 Ne7 31. Qd3 Kg7 32. Qd2 Qc6+ 33. Kf2 Qe4 34. Qd4 Qa8 35. Qd2 Nf5 36. g4 Nh4 37. Kg3 g5 38. fxg5 Ng6 39. Qg2 Qd8 40. Qe4 Qc8 41. Bd4 Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.19"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bc4 Bf5 8. Qe2 e6 9. Bf4 Be7 10. 0-0-0 0-0 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nd5 13. Bd2 a5 14. Kb1 Nb4 15. Qe4 Qd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. a4 Bd6 18. Ne1 Rfb8 19. c3 Nc6 20. Nd3 b5 21. Bf4 Bxf4 22. Nxf4 bxa4 23. Kc2 Rc8 24. Kd2 a3 25. bxa3 a4 26. Nd3 Na5 27. Nb2 Nb7 28. Ra1 Nd6 29. f3 g5 30. Rhb1 Rcb8 31. Kc2 Kg7 32. Ra2 h5 33. Nd3 Rxb1 34. Kxb1 Nc4 35. Kc1 Kg6 36. Nc5 Kf5 37. Kc2 f6 38. Kd3 e5 39. Ra1 g4 40. fxg4+ hxg4 41. Ra2 Rc8 42. Nxa4 e4+ 43. Ke2 Rh8 44. Kf2 e3+ 45. Kg1 Rb8 46. Ra1 Nxa3 47. Nc5 Nb1 48. Na4 g3 49. hxg3 Kg4 50. Kf1 Kxg3 51. Ke2 f5 52. Ra2 f4 53. Kd3 Nd2 54. Nb2 Re8 55. Ra1 Kxg2 56. Re1 f3 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Boleslavsky, Isaak"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C13"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bc4 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nd7 10. 0-0-0 c6 11. Ng3 Qc7 12. Kb1 0-0-0 13. Rhe1 Bd6 14. Ne4 Bf8 15. Nfd2 Qxh2 16. Rh1 Qc7 17. Qh5 b5 18. Bb3 c5 19. c3 c4 20. Bc2 f5 21. Ng5 Rg8 22. Nxh7 Rxg2 23. Qxf7 Rxf2 24. Rhf1 Rxf1 25. Nxf1 Bd5 26. Ne3 Nb6 27. Qg6 Qc6 28. Nxd5 Qxd5 29. Ng5 Kb7 30. Nxe6 Rc8 31. Bxf5 Ka6 32. Nf4 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.15"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 c6 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. h3 Re8 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. 0-0 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Rab1 Be6 14. b4 N8d7 15. Rfc1 Rac8 16. Na4 b6 17. Nc3 Kh8 18. Ba6 Rcd8 19. Ne2 Nb8 20. Bb7 g6 21. Ne5 Re7 22. Bxc6 Bf5 23. Qb3 Bxb1 24. Qxb1 Rc8 25. b5 Ng8 26. Nf4 f6 27. Nexg6+ hxg6 28. Nxg6+ Kg7 29. Nxe7 Nxe7 30. Ba8 Rxc1+ 31. Qxc1 Nd7 32. Qc2 f5 33. Bb7 Nf6 34. g3 Ne4 35. Kg2 Kf6 36. h4 Qb8 37. Ba6 Ke6 38. Qe2 Qc7 39. Qh5 Qc2 40. Qh6+ Kd7 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rudakovsky, Iosif"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. h3 c6 8. a4 Qc7 9. Qe2 h6 10. Rd1 Re8 11. Bb3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Bf4 Bf8 14. f3 Nxb3 15. Nxb3 Nd7 16. Qf2 Ne5 17. Nd4 f6 18. b3 Bd7 19. Be3 Nf7 20. Nce2 Re7 21. Nf4 Kh7 22. Re1 Rae8 23. c4 Qc8 24. g4 g6 25. h4 Ne5 26. Rad1 a6 27. Kh1 Bxg4 28. fxg4 Nxg4 29. Qg3 Rxe4 30. Bg1 h5 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Re1 Qe6 33. Rxe4 Qxe4+ 34. Qf3 Qe1 35. Ng2 Qe5 36. Qf4 Bh6 37. Qxe5 fxe5 38. Ne6 d5 39. Ng5+ Bxg5 40. hxg5 Kg7 41. cxd5 cxd5 42. Nh4 d4 43. Kg2 d3 44. Kf1 e4 45. Ke1 Kf7 46. Kd2 Ke6 47. Bd4 Nh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Botvinnik, Mikhail"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E48"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bd6 11. h3 h6 12. b4 Re8 13. Qb3 Be6 14. Bd2 Qd7 15. f4 Bf5 16. Qc2 Be4 17. b5 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Na5 19. Ng3 Nc4 20. Bc1 Rac8 21. Ra2 Bf8 22. a4 Bb4 23. Nd1 Ne4 24. f5 Nxg3 25. Qxg3 Bd6 26. Qf3 Be7 27. Qg3 Bf6 28. Bxh6 Bxd4+ 29. Kh1 f6 30. Bc1 Re4 31. Qd3 Ne5 32. Qb1 Rc4 33. a5 Bc5 34. b6 a6 35. Nb2 Rc3 36. Bd2 Rb3 37. Qc2 Qb5 38. Rc1 Bf8 39. Rd1 Re2 40. Qc1 Rxh3+ 41. gxh3 d4 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lilienthal, Andor"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Qb3 c6 8. Nf3 0-0 9. h4 g6 10. 0-0-0 Nd7 11. h5 g5 12. e4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14. Be2 Qa5 15. e5 Be7 16. Ne4 c5 17. Qxb5 Qc7 18. d5 Rb8 19. d6 Rxb5 20. dxc7 Rb7 21. Nd6 Rxc7 22. Nb5 Rb7 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. Nb5 Rb7 25. Nd6 Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Gerstenfeld, Eduard Issakovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E24"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 b6 6. f3 d6 7. Bg5 0-0 8. e3 Nc6 9. Bd3 Na5 10. Nh3 Ba6 11. Qe2 Qe8 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. f4 f5 14. g4 f6 15. Rg1 Kh8 16. gxf5 exf5 17. Kf2 Qf7 18. Bxf5 Bxc4 19. Qg4 Rae8 20. Qh4 Rxe3 21. Kxe3 Re8+ 22. Kf2 Re2+ 23. Kf3 Nb3 24. Bxh7 Nd2+ 25. Kg4 Qxh7 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. Qd8+ Kg7 28. Qxc7+ Kh8 29. Qxh7+ Kxh7 30. Rae1 Rxh2 31. Kg3 Nf3 32. Ng5+ Nxg5 33. Re7+ Kh8 34. Kxh2 Nf3+ 35. Kg2 Nxg1 36. Kxg1 a5 37. Kf2 a4 38. Kf3 Kg8 39. f5 Kf8 40. Rb7 b5 41. Kf4 Ke8 42. Kg5 Kd8 43. Kg6 Kc8 44. Re7 Kd8 45. Re3 Kd7 46. Kg7 Kc6 47. f6 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Mikenas, Vladas Ivanovich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C09"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. 0-0 Nge7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Nbd4 Qd6 11. Bg5 0-0 12. Qd2 Ng6 13. Rfe1 f6 14. Be3 Nce5 15. Bf1 a6 16. h3 Bc7 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. c3 Rad8 19. Nxe5 fxe5 20. Nb3 Bc6 21. Bc5 Qf6 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Nc5 Qd6 24. b4 e4 25. g3 Ne5 26. Bg2 Qg6 27. Re3 Nc4 28. Qe2 Nxe3 29. Qxe3 Bb6 30. Rd2 Qf5 31. Qd4 Qf6 32. Bf1 Qxd4 33. Rxd4 a5 34. a3 Rf3 35. c4 Bxc5 36. bxc5 dxc4 37. Bxc4+ Kf8 38. Rd8+ Ke7 39. Rg8 Kf6 40. a4 Rc3 41. Bb5 Rc1+ 42. Kg2 e3+ 43. Bxc6 e2 44. Rf8+ Kg6 45. Re8 e1Q 46. Rxe1 Rxe1 47. Bxb7 Kf6 48. h4 Rc1 49. c6 Ke5 50. h5 h6 51. f3 Kd6 52. Ba6 Rxc6 53. Be2 Rc2 54. Kf1 Ra2 55. Bb5 Rh2 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. h3 0-0 9. Be3 Nd7 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nde5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qe2 Be6 14. Bb3 Rb8 15. Rd1 Rb4 16. Bc5 Bxc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. Ba3 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. 0-0 Qh4 21. f3 d5 22. Nb1 Qg3 23. Nd2 Rh4 24. Rf2 h6 25. Be7 Rd4 26. Bc5 Rd3 27. Be3 d4 28. Ne4 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Qh4 30. Bxd4 Qd8 31. Qb3+ Kh7 32. Bc3 Qd5 33. Rd2 Qxb3 34. axb3 Rf7 35. Nc5 a5 36. Bxa5 g5 37. Bc3 Kg6 38. Ne6 Bf6 39. Nd8 Bxd8 40. Rxd8 Nd7 41. Re8 Kh7 42. Re6 Nb8 43. b4 Rd7 44. Kf2 Rd6 45. Re7+ Kg6 46. g4 h5 47. Rg7+ Kh6 48. Rg8 Nd7 49. Rh8+ Kg6 50. gxh5+ Kf5 51. Rh7 Ne5 52. Re7 Nd3+ 53. Ke3 Rh6 54. Kxd3 Rxh5 55. Rf7+ Ke6 56. Rf6+ Kd7 57. Bd2 Rxh3 58. Bxg5 Rg3 59. Bd2 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kotov, Alexander"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D55"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Qb3 c6 8. Nf3 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Nd7 10. e4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Bd3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Kb1 Be6 16. Qc2 Qa5 17. Rc1 Rfd8 18. Rcd1 Rab8 19. Rd2 Bxc3 20. bxc3 b4 21. cxb4 Rxb4+ 22. Kc1 Qa3+ 23. Kd1 Rbd4 24. Ke2 c5 25. e5 Kf8 26. Rhd1 Qa5 27. Ke3 Bxa2 28. f4 Bd5 29. g3 Be6 30. Be4 Bb3 31. Qxb3 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Qxd2+ 33. Kf3 Qd1+ 34. Qxd1 Rxd1 35. Ke3 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1940.09.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Keres, Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1940.09.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 0-0 7. Be2 d5 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0 Bd6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Bf3 Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. c5 Bxh2+ 15. Kxh2 Bxd1 16. Qxd1 Qxc5 17. g3 Rab8 18. Na4 Qd6 19. b3 Qf6 20. Qd4 Qxf2+ 21. Kh3 Qf1+ 22. Kh2 Qe2+ 23. Kg1 Rfe8 24. Nc5 Qf3 25. Kh2 f6 26. Qf4 Qd1 27. Qd4 Qe2+ 28. Kg1 Re5 29. Qd2 Qg4 30. Qe1 Rh5 31. Nd3 Qf3 0-1

[Event "Rostov on Don"]
[Site "Rostov on Don"]
[Date "1940.02.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Golovko, Nikolay Grigorievic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C21"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1940.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 d5 6. exd5 Nf6 7. Nf3 Bb4+ 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. 0-0 b5 10. Bd3 Qxd5 11. Qb1 Bb7 12. Bxf6 Bxd2 13. Bxh7+ Kh8 14. Bb2 Bf4 15. Rd1 Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Qh5+ 17. Kg3 f5 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. Qxf5 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alatortsev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 c5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. 0-0 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. exd4 Be6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Re1 a6 14. Qb3 b5 15. a4 Rc4 16. axb5 Rxd4 17. Ne2 Rb4 18. Qc2 axb5 19. Bd2 Rh4 20. Nf4 Bd6 21. g3 Ng4 22. h3 Bxf4 23. Bxf4 Rxh3 24. f3 Qb6+ 25. Qc5 Qxc5+ 26. Rxc5 Rh1+ 27. Kxh1 Nf2+ 28. Kg2 Nxd3 29. Rec1 Nxc1 30. Bxc1 Rc8 31. Be3 Rxc5 32. Bxc5 f6 33. Kf2 Kf7 34. Ke3 Bf5 35. b4 g5 36. Bd4 h5 37. Bc3 Ke6 38. Be1 Bc2 39. Kd2 Bb1 40. Ke3 Kf5 41. Kd4 Ba2 42. Ke3 Bb3 43. Bc3 Bd1 44. Kf2 h4 45. gxh4 gxh4 46. Kg2 Kg5 47. Bd2+ Kh5 48. Be3 Be2 49. Bd4 Kg5 50. Be3+ Kg6 51. Bf2 Kh5 52. Bd4 f5 53. Be3 Bd1 54. Kf2 Kg6 55. Kg2 Kf6 56. Kh3 Ke5 57. Kxh4 f4 58. Bc1 Kf5 59. Kh3 Bxf3 60. Kh2 Ke4 61. Kg1 Be2 62. Kf2 f3 63. Bg5 Kd3 64. Ke1 d4 65. Be3 Kc3 66. Bd2+ Kc2 67. Bf4 d3 68. Be3 f2+ 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gerstenfeld, Eduard Issakovich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C12"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 g6 9. Qf4 c5 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Nc6 12. Nf3 Bd7 13. Rb1 Qc7 14. Bb5 0-0-0 15. Qe3 cxd4 16. cxd4 Na5 17. 0-0 Kb8 18. Bd3 Nc4 19. Qe2 Rc8 20. Rb4 a5 21. Rb3 Ba4 22. Rc3 Qe7 23. Bxc4 Qb4 24. Qe3 Rxc4 25. Rxc4 Qxc4 26. Qf4 Qxa2 27. Qxf7 Qxc2 28. Qxe6 Qc6 29. Qe7 Rc8 30. Re1 b5 31. e6 b4 32. h4 Re8 33. Qf7 b3 34. Qf4+ Kb7 35. Nd2 b2 36. Nb1 Bc2 37. Qd2 a4 38. e7 Qc7 39. Nc3 Rxe7 40. Rf1 Bb3 41. Qxb2 Qc4 42. Rb1 Kc7 43. Qa3 Kd7 44. Nxa4 Qxa4 45. Rxb3 Qxa3 46. Rxa3 Re1+ 47. Kh2 Re4 48. g3 Rxd4 49. Ra6 Re4 50. Rxg6 d4 51. Ra6 d3 52. Ra3 Rd4 53. Ra1 Kd6 54. Kg2 d2 55. Rd1 Kd5 56. Kf3 Kc4 57. Ke3 Kc3 58. g4 Kc2 59. Rxd2+ Rxd2 60. g5 hxg5 61. hxg5 Kc3 62. f4 Rd8 63. Ke4 Kc4 64. g6 Rg8 65. f5 Re8+ 66. Kf4 Kd5 67. Kg5 Rg8 68. Kf6 Rf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Grechkin, Dmitry Makarovich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. d4 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. Qb3 Re8 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Bf4 Nf8 12. e4 c6 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bg5 Ne6 15. Be3 Ne4 16. Rad1 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Bd6 18. f4 f6 19. Nf3 Rc8 20. Qb3 Ba6 21. Nd2 Bxf1 22. Nxf1 Nc7 23. Bf2 Qd7 24. Ne3 Kf8 25. Qd3 g6 26. f5 g5 27. Nxd5 Nxd5 28. Bxd5 Bxg3 29. Be6 Bxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qd6 31. Kg2 Rc7 32. Rd2 Qf4 33. h3 g4 34. h4 g3 35. Qa3+ Ree7 36. Qd3 Rc1 37. d5 Qxh4 38. d6 Qh1+ 39. Kxg3 Rg7+ 40. Kf4 Qh4+ 41. Ke3 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kaiev, Lev Alexeevich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[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 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d3 0-0 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ne3 Bf8 14. a4 Bb7 15. Nf5 g6 16. Nh6+ Kg7 17. Ng5 Qd7 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Ngxf7 Be7 21. h3 Rf8 22. Ng5 Kxh6 23. Ne6+ g5 24. Bxg5+ Kg6 25. Nxf8+ Bxf8 26. Bxf6 Kxf6 27. Qf3+ Kg7 28. Ra1 Qf7 29. Qg4+ Qg6 30. Qd7+ Qf7 31. Qxf7+ Kxf7 32. Bb3+ Ke7 33. Bd5 Kd7 34. g3 Bc8 35. Ra8 Ne7 36. Bf7 Bh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kasparian, Genrikh Moiseevich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Ngf3 Be7 7. 0-0 dxe4 8. dxe4 0-0 9. Re1 e5 10. c3 Qc7 11. Qc2 Rd8 12. Nc4 Be6 13. Ne3 h6 14. Bf1 Rd7 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 Rad8 17. a4 Rd3 18. Kg2 b6 19. Re3 R3d7 20. Re2 a6 21. Rd2 Rxd2 22. Bxd2 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ne3 Na5 25. c4 Nxc4 26. Nxc4 bxc4 27. Ba5 Qb7 28. Bxd8 Bxd8 29. Nd2 Be7 30. Ra4 g6 31. Rxc4 Nd7 32. Ra4 Nf8 33. Qb3 Qd7 34. Nc4 Qe6 35. Qb7 Bf6 36. b3 h5 37. Ra6 Qd7 38. Qxd7 Nxd7 39. Rd6 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Khavin, Abram Leonidovich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C07"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 Bxc5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Qe2 0-0 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. 0-0 Nb4 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nb3 Nxd3 11. cxd3 Be7 12. Nbd4 Nb8 13. Qc2 Bd7 14. Qb3 Na6 15. Be3 Nc5 16. Qc3 Rc8 17. Rac1 b5 18. Qd2 a5 19. Rc2 Qb6 20. Rfc1 a4 21. Qb4 Rc7 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Bxc5 Rfc8 24. Rc3 d4 25. Nxd4 Qh6 26. h3 Rxc5 27. Qa5 Qxc1+ 28. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 29. Kh2 Bc5 30. Nxb5 Bxf2 31. Nd6 Be3 32. Nxc8 Bf4+ 33. g3 Rc2+ 34. Kg1 Be3+ 35. Kf1 Bxh3+ 36. Ke1 Bd2+ 37. Qxd2 Rxd2 38. Kxd2 Bxc8 39. Kc3 g5 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Konstantinopolsky, Alexander Markovich"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[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 dxc4 5. bxc4 c5 6. g3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8. 0-0 Be7 9. d3 0-0 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. Ne5 Qc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. a4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nd7 15. a5 bxa5 16. Bc3 Nb8 17. Nb3 Nc6 18. Nxa5 e5 19. Nxc6 Qxc6+ 20. f3 Qe6 21. Ra5 a6 22. Qa1 h5 23. Ra2 f6 24. Rb1 h4 25. Qb2 Bd6 26. Qd2 hxg3 27. hxg3 Kf7 28. Rh1 Rh8 29. Raa1 g5 30. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pogrebissky, Iosif"]
[Black "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nc3 0-0 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. e3 Bb4 10. Bd2 Ne4 11. 0-0 Bxf3 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxb4 Re8 14. Bd2 Qd7 15. Rfe1 Ne7 16. Bxf3 exf3 17. Qd1 Qg4 18. h3 Qe4 19. Qb1 Nd5 20. Qxe4 Rxe4 21. Rac1 f5 22. Ba5 Re7 23. Rc2 Kf7 24. Rec1 c6 25. Be1 Rd8 26. Rc5 Rd6 27. b4 a6 28. a4 Ree6 29. b5 cxb5 30. axb5 b6 31. Rc8 axb5 32. Rb1 Rc6 33. Rxc6 Rxc6 34. Rxb5 Ke6 35. Rb1 Nf6 36. Bb4 g5 37. g4 fxg4 38. hxg4 Kd5 39. Be7 Nxg4 40. Bxg5 Rg6 41. Kf1 Nh2+ 42. Kg1 Ng4 43. Kf1 h6 44. Bf4 Rc6 45. Ke1 Nf6 46. Rb5+ Ke4 47. Bxh6 Nd5 48. Bf4 Rc2 49. Bg3 Nc3 50. Rb3 Kd3 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Bondarevsky, Igor Tsakharovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 Ne5 9. b3 Bg4 10. f4 Ned7 11. Bb2 a6 12. h3 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Rb8 14. a4 Nh5 15. Kf2 e5 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. Rad1 Qb6 18. Qc2 Nhf6 19. Rd2 Rbd8 20. Rhd1 Nb8 21. Ne4 Nxe4+ 22. Qxe4 d5 23. cxd5 exd5 24. a5 dxe4 25. axb6 Rxd2+ 26. Rxd2 Bxb2 27. Rxb2 Re8 28. Rc2 Nd7 29. Rc4 Nxb6 30. Rxe4 Rd8 31. Re7 Rd2+ 32. Kf1 c4 33. bxc4 Nxc4 34. Bxb7 a5 35. Ke1 Rd6 36. e4 Ne3 37. Ke2 Nc2 38. Bd5+ Kh8 39. Ra7 Nd4+ 40. Ke3 Nc2+ 41. Kf2 Nb4 42. Rxa5 Rd7 43. Rb5 Na6 44. Rb6 Nc7 45. Bc4 Kg7 46. Rb7 Kf6 47. e5+ Ke7 48. g4 Kd8 49. Rb8+ Ke7 50. f5 gxf5 51. gxf5 Rd4 52. f6+ Kd7 53. f7 Rf4+ 54. Ke3 Ke7 55. Kxf4 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Chekhover, Vitaly A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Qd2 0-0 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. h4 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f3 Nh5 12. Rh3 Rc8 13. g4 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nf6 15. h5 Qa5 16. Bxf6 exf6 17. hxg6 fxg6 18. Bc4+ d5 19. Qh6 Rf7 20. Rxd5 Qa3+ 21. Kb1 Be8 22. Bb3 Rxc3 23. Rd8 Rxb3+ 24. axb3 Qe7 25. Qd2 Kg7 26. Rh1 g5 27. Ra8 a6 28. Qh2 Kf8 29. Rd1 Qe5 30. Qf2 Re7 31. Rd5 Qe6 32. Qd4 Kf7 33. Rad8 Kg6 34. R8d6 Qf7 35. e5 Re6 36. Rxe6 Qxe6 37. Rd6 Qe7 38. Qd3+ Kh6 39. Rxf6+ Bg6 40. Qd6 Qe8 41. e6 Kg7 42. Qe5 Kh6 43. e7 a5 44. Rd6 a4 45. Rd2 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Dubinin, Peter Vasilievich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[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 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ne3 Bf8 14. a4 Rb8 15. axb5 axb5 16. h3 h6 17. Kh2 d5 18. Bb3 Be6 19. exd5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Bc2 Qf6 22. Be3 Rbd8 23. Nd2 Ra8 24. Ne4 Qe6 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Nxc5 Bxc5 27. Bxc5 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Qd5+ 29. Qf3 Qxc5 30. Bb3 Ra7 31. Bd5 Rc7 32. d4 Qd6 33. Bxc6 Rxc6 34. Rxe5 Qg6+ 35. Kh2 Rf6 36. Qe2 Qb1 37. Re8+ Kh7 38. Re3 Qc1 39. Kg2 b4 40. Rg3 b3 41. c4 Rg6 42. Rxg6 fxg6 43. d5 Qg5+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Kg2 Qg5+ 46. Kf3 Qh5+ 47. Ke3 Qxh3+ 48. Kd4 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Fridman, D Sr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A18"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. d4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qe4 Be7 10. 0-0 a6 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. Qe3 Ng6 14. Ne4 0-0 15. Bg3 Ngxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bb3 Qa5 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. Rxd6 Nc6 20. Re1 Qf5 21. f4 e5 22. fxe5 Be6 23. Rf1 Qh5 24. Bd1 Bg4 25. Bc2 Rae8 26. h3 Be6 27. Bf4 f6 28. exf6 Rxf6 29. Rxe6 Rexe6 30. Bb3 Qe8 31. Re1 Nd8 32. Qd4 Kh8 33. Be5 Nc6 34. Qc3 Rxe5 35. Rd1 Re2 36. Qc4 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Qe5+ 38. g3 Rf2# 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Goldberg, Grigory Abramovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nge2 d6 7. d4 exd4 8. exd4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxe2 10. Nxe2 0-0 11. 0-0 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. Be3 Re8 15. Rac1 Qd6 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. d5 Ne7 18. Nc3 Qd7 19. Nb5 Be5 20. d6 cxd6 21. f4 Bg7 22. Rxd6 Qxd6 23. Nxd6 Rxd6 24. Rc7 Re6 25. Kh2 h5 26. Rxb7 Nf5 27. Bg1 Bh6 28. Rxa7 Nc8 29. Ra4 Ncd6 30. Ra8 h4 31. Rxe8+ Rxe8 32. Qd1 hxg3+ 33. Kh1 Ne4 34. Qa4 Nf6 35. Qc6 Kg7 36. a4 Bxf4 37. a5 Be3 38. Qc3 Bxg1 39. Kxg1 Re3 40. Qd2 Re6 41. b4 Rd6 42. Qc1 Nd4 43. Qf1 Re6 44. b5 Re5 45. Qa1 Rxb5 46. a6 Nb3 47. Qc3 Nc5 48. a7 Rb1+ 49. Bf1 Nce4 50. Qa5 Rd1 51. a8Q Nd2 52. Qg2 Nxf1 53. Qxf1 Rxf1+ 54. Kxf1 Nh5 55. Kg2 f6 56. Kf3 Kf7 57. Qd5+ Kg7 58. h4 f5 59. Qe6 f4 60. Qe7+ Kg8 61. Qc7 Ng7 62. Qxf4 1-0

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Rauzer, Vsevolod"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D26"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. exd4 Nf6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Nc3 0-0 9. Qe2 a6 10. Bg5 b5 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. Rad1 Nbd7 13. Rfe1 Nb6 14. Ne5 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. Rd3 Rc8 18. Rh3 Nf5 19. Qh5 h6 20. d5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Qxd5 22. g4 Qd2 23. Rf1 g6 24. Nxg6 fxg6 25. Qxg6+ Ng7 26. Rxh6 Qc2 27. Qg5 Rc5 28. Qh4 Qd2 29. Rh8+ Kf7 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Qf6+ Kg8 32. Qf3 Qd5 33. Qe2 Qc4 34. Re1 Qxe2 35. Rxe2 e5 36. Rd2 Ne6 37. Kg2 Rc4 38. Kg3 Nd4 39. f3 Kf7 40. h4 Kf6 41. Kf2 a5 42. Ke3 Rc1 43. f4 Re1+ 44. Kf2 Rh1 45. Kg3 b4 46. h5 Rg1+ 47. Kh3 Ne6 48. fxe5+ Kg5 49. Rd6 Nf4+ 50. Kh2 Rg2+ 51. Kh1 Kh4 52. Rf6 Rf2 53. Kg1 Nh3+ 54. Kh1 Re2 55. Rf3 Kxg4 56. Rb3 a4 57. Re3 Rxe3 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Rudakovsky, Iosif"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. Nd2 e5 8. Nc4 Bc5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 0-0 11. Qe2 Re8 12. 0-0-0 b5 13. Ne3 Qa5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Ng4 Kg7 16. Qf3 Be7 17. Qg3 Bxg4 18. Qxg4+ Kh7 19. Kb1 Rad8 20. f4 Bd6 21. Rhf1 Rg8 22. Qh5 Kg7 23. f5 Kf8 24. Qxh6+ Ke7 25. Qd2 Qb6 26. Qe2 Bc5 27. Qf3 a5 28. Be2 a4 29. g4 a3 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. g5 Be3 32. gxf6+ Kxf6 33. Qg4 Bg5 34. Qg1 Qa5 35. Qc5 Qd2 36. Qxc6+ Rd6 37. Qxb5 axb2 38. Kxb2 Be3 39. Rd1 Bd4+ 40. Kb3 Qc3+ 41. Ka4 Qxc2+ 0-1

[Event "URS-ch12 Semifinal"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1940.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Zhukhovitsky, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "1940.05.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. Bd3 0-0 9. 0-0 b6 10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Bf6 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bf4 Bg4 14. Nd2 Nd7 15. Rfe1 a6 16. a4 b5 17. h3 Bh5 18. Bd6 Re8 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bxb5 Bg6 21. Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Qb2 Rxa1+ 23. Qxa1 Qd8 24. Qa3 Nb6 25. Qxc5 Bxc3 26. Nf3 Nxd5 27. Qxd5 Bb4 28. Bd7 Qxd7 29. Qa8+ Kh7 30. Bxb4 Qd3 31. Qf8 Qc4 32. Qd6 Qc2 33. Qd4 f6 34. Kh2 Qc7+ 35. Bd6 Qb7 36. Nd2 Qc6 37. f3 Qd7 38. Ne4 Qe6 39. Nc5 Qc8 40. Qd5 Bf5 41. g4 Bg6 42. h4 Qe8 43. Ne6 Bf7 44. Qd3+ Kg8 45. Nf8 f5 46. gxf5 Qe1 47. Bg3 Qe8 48. Ng6 h5 49. Ne5 Ba2 50. Qa6 Bd5 51. f6 gxf6 52. Qxf6 Kh7 53. Qf5+ Kg7 54. Qg5+ Kh7 55. Bf4 1-0

[Event "Rostov on Don2"]
[Site "Rostov on Don"]
[Date "1939.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Stolberg, Mark Moiseevich"]
[Black "Fogelevich, Fedor Lvovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1939.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. Qg4 0-0 6. Bd3 f5 7. exf6 Rxf6 8. Qh5 g6 9. Qe2 c5 10. Bg5 Rf7 11. dxc5 Nbc6 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. Bd2 Bxc5 14. 0-0 e5 15. Nb5 Qb6 16. Ng5 Rf6 17. c4 e4 18. Bc2 Ne5 19. cxd5 Bg4 20. Qxe4 Bf5 21. Qh4 Bxc2 22. Qxh7+ Kf8 23. Ne6+ Rxe6 24. dxe6 Ng8 25. Bc3 Nf6 26. Qh8+ Ke7 27. Qg7+ Kxe6 28. Rae1 Be4 29. Rxe4 1-0

