[Event "Ljubljana Rapid"]
[Site "Ljubljana"]
[Date "1930.12.12"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alekhine, Alexander"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1930.12.12"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {1)Sahovski Glasnik 1931, p.133. 2)Skinner: Alekhine's Chess Games
1902-1946. McFarland. 1998. p.386.} e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 b6 5. f3
Bxc3 6. Bxc3 d5 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 c5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qa4 Qd7 12. Qc2
Nb4 13. Bxb4 cxb4 14. b3 Rac8 15. e4 h6 16. e5 dxc4 17. bxc4 Nd5 18. Qd2 Nc3
19. Rae1 Rfd8 20. d5 exd5 21. c5 Rxc5 22. Nd4 Bc8 23. e6 Qc7 24. exf7+ Kxf7 25.
f4 Ne4 26. Qb2 Rc3 27. Nf3 Kg8 28. Ne5 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Qd4 30. Qe2 Bf5 31. g4 Ng3+
32. hxg3 Bxd3 33. Nxd3 Rxd3 34. Rd1 Qe4+ 35. Qg2 Rc8 36. Rxd3 Qxd3 37. Rf2 Rc1+
38. Kh2 a5 39. Rd2 Qe4 40. Qxe4 dxe4 41. Kg2 a4 42. Rd4 Rc2+ 43. Kf1 Rxa2 44.
Rxb4 e3 45. Rxb6 e2+ 46. Kf2 a3 47. Ra6 Ra1 48. Kxe2 a2 0-1

[Event "Olympiad-04"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "1931.07.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Steiner, Herman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D64"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1931.07.12"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "CSR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Yugoslavia"]
[BlackTeam "US of America"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "YUG"]
[BlackTeamCountry "USA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. Qc2
a6 9. a3 h6 10. Bh4 Re8 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. O-O b5 15.
Ba2 Bb7 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Bb1 Bd6 18. Rxd6 Qxd6 19. Rd1 Qc7 20. Rxd7 Qxd7 21.
Ne5 Qd8 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Nd7+ Ke7 25. Nxf6 gxf6 26. Qxh6 Rad8 27.
Qf4 f5 28. h4 Rg8 29. e4 Rg4 30. Qc7+ Rd7 31. Qc5+ Kf6 32. f3 Rxh4 33. exf5 Rc4
34. Qf8 1-0

[Event "Bad Sliac Major"]
[Site "Sliac"]
[Date "1932.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Bogoljubow, Efim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D75"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1932.06.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "CSR"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bg2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. e3 Qa5 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. Ba3 Be6 13. Qb2 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qh5
15. Rac1 Rfd8 16. Rc5 f5 17. Rfc1 Bf7 18. Rb5 Rbc8 19. Rxb7 Bd5 20. Ne5 Bxe5
21. Bxd5+ Rxd5 22. Qb3 Qf3 23. Rb5 e6 24. Rxd5 Qxd5 25. Qxd5 exd5 26. dxe5 Kf7
27. Bd6 Ke6 28. f4 Ne7 29. Rb1 a5 30. Bxe7 Kxe7 31. Rb7+ Ke6 32. Rxh7 Rc2 33.
a4 d4 34. exd4 Kd5 35. Rd7+ Ke4 36. Rb7 Kxd4 37. e6 Re2 38. e7 Kc4 39. Kf1 Re6
40. Kf2 Kc5 41. Rb5+ Kc6 42. Re5 Rxe5 43. fxe5 Kd7 44. Ke3 g5 45. h4 f4+ 46.
gxf4 1-0

[Event "Ujpest Schachklub 25 Years"]
[Site "Ujpest"]
[Date "1934.05.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Tartakower, Saviely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1934.05.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. a3 Qc7 8. e4 d6
9. Bg5 Be7 10. Qe2 h6 11. Be3 g5 12. Ne1 e5 13. d5 Nb8 14. c4 Nbd7 15. g3 Nf8
16. Ng2 Ng6 17. Nc3 Bc8 18. f3 Bh3 19. Rf2 O-O-O 20. b4 Rdg8 21. Qc2 Qd7 22.
Bf1 h5 23. bxc5 dxc5 24. d6 Qxd6 25. Bxg5 Kb7 26. Rd1 Qc6 27. Nd5 Nxd5 28. cxd5
Qd6 29. Bxe7 Nxe7 30. Ne3 Bxf1 31. Kxf1 f6 32. Qa4 Rd8 33. f4 Qd7 34. Qxd7+
Rxd7 35. fxe5 fxe5 36. Nc4 Ng6 37. Rf6 Rf8 38. Rxf8 Nxf8 39. Nxe5 Re7 40. Nc4
b5 41. Nd6+ Ka6 42. Rb1 Nd7 43. Kf2 c4 44. Rxb5 Nf6 45. Rc5 Nxe4+ 46. Nxe4 Rxe4
47. Kf3 Rd4 48. Ke3 Rd3+ 49. Ke4 Rxa3 50. Rxc4 Ra2 51. d6 Rd2 52. Ke5 Kb5 53.
Rc1 a5 54. Ke6 Re2+ 55. Kd7 Rxh2 56. Kc7 Rd2 57. d7 a4 58. d8=Q Rxd8 59. Kxd8
a3 60. Rh1 1-0

[Event "Ujpest Schachklub 25 Years"]
[Site "Ujpest"]
[Date "1934.05.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1934.05.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[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 a6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d5 8. Nd2
Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. b3 Bd6 11. h3 O-O 12. Bb2 e5 13. Rac1 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 Be6 16. Bd3 Qa5 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qd3+ e4 19. Qxe4+ Qf5 20. Qd4 Qf6
21. Qd3+ Bf5 22. Bxf6 Bxd3 23. cxd3 gxf6 24. Rxc6 Be5 25. f4 Bd4+ 26. Kh2 a5
27. Rc4 Rfd8 0-1

[Event "Ujpest Schachklub 25 Years"]
[Site "Ujpest"]
[Date "1934.05.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stahlberg, Gideon"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1934.05.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7
9. Nbd2 a5 10. Ne5 c5 11. Qe2 a4 12. Rfd1 a3 13. Bc3 Na6 14. Rac1 cxd4 15. exd4
Nb4 16. Bb1 Rc8 17. Nf1 Ne4 18. Be1 f5 19. f3 Ng5 20. Bxb4 Bxb4 21. h4 Nf7 22.
Nd3 Bd6 23. c5 bxc5 24. dxc5 Bb8 25. Qxe6 Qxh4 26. Nf2 Rce8 27. Qxf5 Re7 28.
Nh3 Bc8 29. Qxh7+ Qxh7 30. Bxh7+ Kxh7 31. Nf4 Bxf4 0-1

[Event "Ujpest Schachklub 25 Years"]
[Site "Ujpest"]
[Date "1934.05.18"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Steiner, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1934.05.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 {1)WSZ 1934, S.156+159 Bericht, S.160 Partiekommentar [Pirc].} d5 2. Nf3
Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nbd2 c5 5. c3 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Qc7 9. Qe2 Nc6
10. b4 Bd6 11. Bb2 Bd7 12. a3 e5 13. e4 Ne7 14. c4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4
Ng6 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Bxe5 Qe6 19. Rfe1 Rfe8 20. Qd3 f6 21. Bxf6 Qf7 22. Ng5
Qxf6 23. Qd5+ Kh8 24. Qxd7 Re7 25. Qd2 Nf4 26. Nf3 Re2 27. Qd4 Nh3+ 28. gxh3
Qxf3 29. Rxe2 Qxe2 30. c5 Rf8 31. Qe3 Qh5 32. Re1 h6 33. Qe4 Qg5+ 34. Kf1 Qd2
35. Re2 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qg5+ 37. Qg4 Qd5+ 38. Qe4 Qg5+ 39. Qg4 Qd5+ 40. f3 Rf5 41.
h4 Qf7 42. Re7 Qxe7 43. Qxf5 Qe2+ 44. Kg3 Qe1+ 45. Kg4 Qg1+ 46. Kh5 Qxh2 47.
Kg6 Qg3+ 48. Kf7 Qc7+ 49. Ke8 Qc6+ 50. Kd8 Qa4 51. Qc8 Qxa3 52. Kc7+ Kh7 53.
Qxb7 a5 54. Qe4+ Kh8 55. Qa8+ Kh7 56. Qxa5 Qxf3 57. c6 Qf4+ 58. Kb7 Qxh4 59. c7
Qe4+ 60. Ka7 Qe6 61. Qc5 Qf7 62. Qe5 1-0

[Event "Maribor"]
[Site "Maribor"]
[Date "1934.08.07"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Spielmann, Rudolf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D28"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1934.08.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qe2 a6 8. a3
b5 9. Ba2 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Nbd2 Rfd8
15. Rac1 Rd7 16. Bb1 Rad8 17. Nb3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 19. Qxd1 e5 20. Qc2 g6
21. Qc3 Qd6 22. Bc2 Nd7 23. Nbd2 f6 24. Ne4 Qe7 25. Qd3 Kg7 26. Nd6 Ba8 27. Nh4
Kf8 28. Bb3 Na7 29. Nxg6+ hxg6 30. Qxg6 1-0

[Event "Maribor"]
[Site "Maribor"]
[Date "1934.08.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Steiner, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1934.08.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SLO"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c6 3. d4 d5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. Nc3
b5 9. Bd3 b4 10. Ne4 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Qa4 Qb6 14. Bd2 c5
15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Qxb4 Nd3 17. Qe4 Nxb2 18. Rfc1 Rac8 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rc1 Qa6
21. Rxc8+ Qxc8 22. Nd4 Nc4 23. Bb4 a5 24. Nc6 Qa6 25. Be1 h6 26. Nxa5 Nxa5 27.
Qa4 Bd8 28. Qe8+ Kh7 29. Qxd8 Nc6 30. Qd2 f5 31. h3 e5 32. Qc2 e4 33. Qc5 Kg6
34. Bc3 Nd8 35. Qe5 Ne6 36. g4 fxg4 37. Qxe4+ Kf7 38. a4 gxh3 39. Qf5+ Kg8 40.
Qxh3 Kf7 41. Qf5+ Ke7 42. Bb4+ Ke8 43. Qd5 Kf7 44. Bd6 Qc8 45. a5 Kf6 46. Qe5+
Kg6 47. Qe4+ Kf6 48. a6 1-0

[Event "Moscow International-02"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1935.02.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Romanovsky, Peter Arsenievich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1935.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 d6 9. O-O Nd7 10. e4 O-O 11. Be3 c5 12. d5 exd5 13. cxd5 Bf6 14. Rab1 b5
15. Rfd1 Ba6 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Bf1 g5 18. Be3 g4 19. Nd2 Ne5 20. a4 Bg5 21. axb5
Bb7 22. Nc4 Nf3+ 23. Kh1 Rae8 24. Bg2 Bc8 25. Bxf3 Bxe3 26. Bg2 Bg5 27. Re1 f6
28. f4 gxf3 29. Bxf3 Kh8 30. Bh5 Rd8 31. Na5 f5 32. Nc6 Qf6 33. Nxd8 Qxd8 34.
Ra1 fxe4 35. Qxe4 Bf5 36. Qe8 Qf6 37. Rxa7 Bd2 38. Rf7 1-0

[Event "Podebrady"]
[Site "Podebrady"]
[Date "1936.07.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Thomas, George Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1936.07.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "CSR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1998"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.11.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.11.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Re1
Nb6 9. Bb3 O-O 10. e4 Bg6 11. Nc3 Na6 12. a4 Rc8 13. Be3 Bb4 14. Bg5 Be7 15.
Bf4 Nb4 16. a5 Na8 17. Ne5 Nc7 18. Bc4 Bd6 19. Qb3 Qe7 20. Nxg6 fxg6 21. e5 Bc5
22. Be3 1-0

[Event "Munich Schach-Olympia (No FIDE event)"]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1936.08.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Petrovs, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Annotator "ChessBase/Schlage,Willi"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1936.08.17"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Yugoslavia"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "YUG"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Bd3 e6 (5... Qxd4 6. Nf3 Qd8 $1 7.
Qe2 $13) 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. O-O Bxe4 8. Bxe4 Ngf6 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. c4 (10. Qe2 {
[%cal Gf3e5]}) (10. Re1 {[%cal Gf3e5]}) 10... O-O 11. Re1 Qc7 12. b3 Rfe8 13.
Bb2 e5 $1 14. c5 $2 (14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bxe5 Rxe5 17. Rxe5 Qxe5
18. Qe1 $11) 14... e4 $1 15. cxd6 Qxd6 16. Bc2 exf3 17. Qxf3 Nd5 $1 18. Qh3 g6
19. Rad1 Re7 20. g3 (20. Bc1 $142) 20... Rae8 21. Rxe7 Rxe7 22. Kf1 $2 (22. Bd3
Nb4 23. Ba3 {[%cal Ga3b4]}) 22... Nb4 $1 23. Bb1 (23. Ba3 Qd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5h1]}
24. Qg2 Qxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Re2 26. Bxb4 Rxc2) 23... Qd5 $1 24. Kg1 (24. Qg2 Qxg2+ (
24... Qb5+ $1 25. Kg1 Qe2 $19 {[%cal Ge2b2] Fritz}) 25. Kxg2 Re2) 24... Qf3 $1
25. Rf1 (25. Qf1 Re2 26. Ba3 Rxf2 $1) 25... Nd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5f4]} 26. Qg2 Qe2
27. Ba1 (27. Bc1 Nc3 $1 28. Bg5 f6 29. Be3 Nxb1 30. Rxb1 Qxa2 31. Qf1 Qc2 $1)
27... N7f6 $1 {[%cal Gf6e4]} 28. Rc1 $2 Ne3 $1 29. Qh3 Nfg4 $1 30. d5 Qxf2+ 31.
Kh1 Qd2 $1 0-1

[Event "Lodz International-02"]
[Site "Lodz"]
[Date "1938.03.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Petrovs, Vladimirs"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E02"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1938.03.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Bg2 a6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8.
Qxc4 b5 9. Qd3 Bb7 10. O-O Bd6 11. Rd1 O-O 12. Ng5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 e5 14. Nce4 h6
15. Nf3 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qc2 e4 18. Nd2 Re8 19. Nb3 Nd5 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21.
Qxc5 Qd7 22. Be3 g5 23. Rac1 Rb6 24. Qa3 f5 25. Rc5 Rg6 26. Bc1 f4 27. Rf1 c6
28. f3 exf3+ 29. Qxf3 Ne3+ 30. Bxe3 Rxe3 31. Qh5 Kg7 32. Re5 Qxd4 33. Rxe3 Qxe3
34. Rd1 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 fxg3 36. hxg3 Qe3+ 37. Kg2 Qe4+ 38. Kg1 Qf5 39. Rf1 Qc5+
40. Kh2 Qd5 41. Rf3 Qxa2 42. Qg4 Qe6 43. Qd4+ Rf6 44. Kg1 Qd6 45. Qa7+ Kg6 46.
Rxf6+ Kxf6 47. Kf2 c5 48. Qh7 Ke5 49. Kf3 Qf6+ 50. Ke3 Kd6 51. Qa7 Qe7+ 0-1

[Event "Noordwijk Masters"]
[Site "Noordwijk"]
[Date "1938.06.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Spielmann, Rudolf"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C59"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1938.06.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[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 O-O 12. d4 exd3 13. Qxd3 Nb7 14. Be3 Qc7
15. Nd2 Rd8 16. Qb3 Be6 17. c4 Nc5 18. Bxc5 Bxc5 19. Bd3 Bd4 20. Ndf3 Rab8 21.
Nxd4 Rxb3 22. Nxb3 Ng4 23. O-O-O Nf2 24. Rhf1 Nxd1 25. Rxd1 c5 26. g3 f6 27.
Ng6 Rxd3 28. Rxd3 Bf5 0-1

[Event "Noordwijk Masters"]
[Site "Noordwijk"]
[Date "1938.06.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bogoljubow, Efim"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E05"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "1938.06.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Nbd2 b5 8. Ne5
Nd5 9. e4 Nb6 10. d5 f6 11. Ng4 e5 12. a4 c3 13. bxc3 Nxa4 14. c4 a6 15. Ne3 g6
16. Qc2 Nd7 17. Nb3 Bb4 18. Bd2 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Qe7 20. Rfc1 Ra7 21. Na5 Nb8 22.
c5 Rd8 23. Qb4 Bd7 24. d6 Qf7 25. Nd5 Be6 26. c6 Bxd5 27. exd5 cxd6 28. Nb7
Rxb7 29. cxb7 Nc5 30. Rxc5 dxc5 31. Qxc5 Qxb7 32. d6 Qd7 33. Rc1 Kg7 34. Qb6
Qxd6 35. Rc7+ Kh6 36. Qa7 Rd7 37. Qe3+ g5 38. Rc8 Rd8 39. Rc5 Qd4 40. Qa3 Qa4
41. Qe3 Rd1+ 42. Bf1 Qa1 43. Qe2 Re1 44. Qd3 e4 45. Qd8 Rxf1+ 46. Kg2 Rg1+ 47.
Kh3 Qf1+ 48. Kg4 Qd1+ 0-1

[Event "Noordwijk Masters"]
[Site "Noordwijk"]
[Date "1938.06.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Tartakower, Saviely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D68"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1938.06.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[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. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Rc1 c6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Bd3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Rxc3 e5 13. Qc2 exd4 14. exd4
Nf6 15. Re1 Qd6 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. Qb3 Ng4 18. Bxf7+ Kh8 19. Rh3 Nh6 20. Qd3 Bf5
21. Qxf5 g6 22. Rxh6 1-0

[Event "Bad Harzburg"]
[Site "Bad Harzburg"]
[Date "1938.06.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Richter, Kurt Paul"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C84"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1938.06.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[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. O-O Be7 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
Bg4 9. Be3 O-O 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Na5 12. Bc2 Nc4 13. Bc1 c5 14. b3 Nb6 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. Be3 c4 18. Qf5 Rfb8 19. f4 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 21. Rd4
Nbd7 22. b4 Qc7 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. a4 Re8 25. Na3 Nc6 26. Rd2 Re5 27. Qf3 Rae8
28. Re1 h6 29. Kh1 Rg5 30. axb5 axb5 31. e5 Rgxe5 32. Rxe5 Nxe5 33. Qd1 Neg4
34. hxg4 Nxg4 35. g3 Qxg3 36. Qf1 g6 37. Qg1 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "Bad Harzburg"]
[Site "Bad Harzburg"]
[Date "1938.06.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Eliskases, Erich Gottlieb"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E33"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1938.06.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 O-O 8.
Bg5 Re8 9. e3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Be2 h6 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. O-O Bg4
15. h3 Bh5 16. Rd5 Re7 17. Rfd1 Rae8 18. b4 Re6 19. b5 Nb8 20. Qa5 c6 21. Rd8
e4 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Nd4 Bxe2 24. Nxe2 cxb5 25. cxb5 a6 26. a4 axb5 27. axb5
b6 28. Qa7 Rd8 29. Rd4 Rxd4 30. Nxd4 Qd6 31. Qa8 Kh7 32. Qxe4+ g6 33. Qe8 Kg7
34. f4 Nd7 35. Qd8 Qd5 36. Kh2 h5 37. Qc7 h4 38. Qc6 Nf6 39. Qxb6 Qa2 40. Nf3
Qb1 41. Nxh4 Ne4 42. Nf3 Nf2 43. Qd4+ Kg8 44. b6 f5 45. Qd5+ Kg7 46. Qd7+ Kg8
47. Qe8+ Kg7 48. Qe7+ Kg8 49. Ng5 Qh1+ 50. Kg3 Ne4+ 51. Nxe4 fxe4 52. b7 Qe1+
53. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Christmas Congress 1938/39-19 Premier"]
[Site "Hastings White Rock Pavilion"]
[Date "1939.01.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Golombek, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1938.12.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "HCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. c4 c5 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8.
Nc3 a6 9. Nc2 d6 10. b3 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Bxa1 12. Nxa1 Bf5 13. Nc2 Qd7 14. Qd2 f6
15. Bb2 Ne5 16. Ne3 Be6 17. f4 Nc6 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. h3 Rf7 20. g4 Bxd5 21. cxd5
1-0

[Event "YUG-ch02 Final"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "1946.11.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D22"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1946.11.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Qb3 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 b5 9. Be2 Nf6 10. a4 b4 11. Nd2 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Qc2 Nbd7 14. b3 O-O
15. Bb2 Be7 16. Rg1 Ne8 17. Ne4 Ndf6 18. Rd1 Qb8 19. f4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Bf6 21.
Be5 Bxe5 22. fxe5 Nc7 23. Bc4 Rd8 24. Rd6 Rxd6 25. exd6 Ne8 26. d7 Nf6 27. Qc6
Qd8 28. Ke2 Ra7 29. Rd1 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 31. Qa8+ Qe8 32. Qxe8+ Nxe8 33. Bxa6
Nd6 34. a5 Kf8 35. Bb7 Ke7 36. a6 Nb5 37. Kd3 Kd7 38. Kc4 Nd6+ 39. Kxb4 Kc7 40.
Kc5 Nxb7+ 41. axb7 g5 42. e4 1-0

[Event "HUN-YUG"]
[Site "Budapest"]
[Date "1948.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Benko, Pal C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D28"]
[Annotator "Petronijevic,Z"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1948.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O a6 7. Qe2 ({Besides
the game move, White has the following possibilities:} 7. Bb3) (7. a4 {
preventing a potential b5.}) (7. dxc5 {is a modern try aiming for preferable
endgame.}) 7... b5 8. Bb3 (8. Bd3 {is an alternative.}) 8... Nc6 ({According
to modern theory, preferable was} 8... Bb7) 9. Nc3 cxd4 $2 ({The idea to
relieve the tension in the centre is not good. Better is} 9... Bb7 10. Rd1 Be7
$1 (10... Qc7 $2 {is a clear mistake because after a thematical} 11. d5 $1 {
White has clearly better position:} exd5 (11... Ne5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. dxe6 $16)
12. e4 $1 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4+ Qe7 15. Qf4 Nd8 16. Re1 Ne6 17. Qg4 $16
{1-0 (31) Kotov,A-O'Kelly de Galway,A Groningen 1946} ({Better was} 17. Bxe6
fxe6 18. Qg4 $18)) 11. dxc5 ({Sharp breakthrough in the centre} 11. d5 {
leads to equal play} exd5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 O-O $11 {½-½ (24) Bareev,E 
(2200)-Dlugy,M (2455) Belfort 1983 EXT 2016 [Bulletin/Primel,D]}) 11... Qc7 12.
e4 Bxc5 13. h3 (13. e5 Ng4 14. Ne4 Ncxe5 $11) 13... O-O $11 {½-½ (67) Kan,
I-Klaman,K Leningrad 1947}) 10. Rd1 d3 ({After} 10... Be7 {follows} 11. exd4
Na5 12. d5 $18 Nxb3 13. dxe6 Nxa1 14. Rxd8+ Bxd8 15. exf7+ Kf8 16. Ne5 Be6 17.
Qf3 $18) 11. Rxd3 Qc7 12. e4 $1 Nd7 $2 {Decisive mistake which loses the game.}
({Black's king is still exposed in the centre and so he is a good target for
White's attack. Also} 12... Bd6 $2 {is a mistake. After} 13. Rxd6 Qxd6 14. e5
$18) ({Better was} 12... Be7 {although after} 13. e5 Nd7 14. Ne4 $16 {White
has a clear advantage, but he is far away from victory.}) 13. Nd5 $1 {Very
nice although thematical tactical blow. White wants to open up the files
aiming to attack the black king.} Qb8 ({Neither} 13... exd5 {can help:} 14.
exd5+ Nce5 15. Rc3 Bc5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Be3 Bg4 18. Qc2 $18 {Black is lost.})
14. Bf4 e5 15. Be3 (15. Rc1 {was a good alternative.}) 15... Bb7 (15... Bd6 16.
Ng5 {Black is lost.}) 16. Ng5 Na5 17. Qh5 g6 18. Nf6+ $1 ({Black resigned
because of the following variation:} 18. Nf6+ Nxf6 19. Bxf7+ Ke7 20. Bc5+) 1-0

[Event "Karlovy Vary"]
[Site "Karlovy Vary"]
[Date "1948.06.30"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Golombek, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1948.06.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 f5 10. b3 Bf6 11. Bb2 Be4 12. Rfd1 Qc8 13. Qd2 Qb7 14. Ne1 Bxg2
15. Nxg2 d6 16. Nf4 Bg5 17. d5 e5 18. Qc3 Bxf4 19. gxf4 Nd7 20. fxe5 dxe5 21.
Kh1 Rae8 22. Rg1 Rf7 23. Qf3 Nc5 24. Rg2 Ne4 25. Qh5 Qc8 26. Rag1 Nf6 27. Qxf7+
Kxf7 28. Rxg7+ Kf8 29. Ba3+ c5 30. dxc6+ Re7 31. Bxe7+ 1-0

[Event "Interzonal-01"]
[Site "Saltsjobaden"]
[Date "1948.07.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yanofsky, Daniel Abraham"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B58"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1948.07.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. b3 Bg4 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd4 13. Qd3 Qa5 14. Bd1 Ne6
15. a3 a6 16. Rc1 b5 17. b4 Qb6 18. Bf3 Rc4 19. Rfe1 Rfc8 20. Nd1 Ng5 21. Ne3
Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 R4c6 23. c4 bxc4 24. Rxc4 Rxc4 25. Nxc4 Qb5 26. Rc1 Nh5 27. Qf1
Nf4 28. Kh2 f6 29. Ne3 Rxc1 30. Bxc1 Qxf1 31. Nxf1 Nd3 32. Be3 Kf7 33. Kg3 Ke6
34. Bd2 f5 35. exf5+ Kxf5 36. a4 d5 37. Ne3+ Ke6 38. b5 axb5 39. axb5 Bd8 40.
Nc2 Bb6 41. Ne3 Bc7 42. Nc2 d4 43. Kg2 Kd5 44. Kf1 Kc4 45. Ne1 Nxe1 46. Kxe1
Kxb5 47. Kd1 Kc4 48. Bg5 Kd3 49. Be7 g6 50. Bc5 Bd8 51. Bd6 e4 52. fxe4 Kxe4
53. Ke2 d3+ 54. Kd1 Bb6 55. Ke1 Ba5+ 56. Kd1 Kf3 57. Bc5 h5 58. Be3 Kg2 59. h4
Kf3 60. Bg5 Kxf2 61. Bf6 Kf3 62. Bg5 Bc7 63. Bf6 Bf4 64. Be7 Kg4 65. Bd8 Bg3
66. Kd2 Bxh4 67. Bb6 Kf3 0-1

[Event "Interzonal-01"]
[Site "Saltsjobaden"]
[Date "1948.08.06"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Najdorf, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1948.07.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 a5 12. Qc2 Nfd7 13. Nb3 Na6 14. a3 c6 15.
Be3 Nac5 16. Rad1 Qc7 17. Nxc5 Nxc5 18. f4 Bf8 19. Qf2 Qe7 20. Bd4 Nb3 21. e5
dxe5 22. Bxe5 Qc5 23. Ne4 Qxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Be7 25. Nf6+ Bxf6 26. Bxf6 Be6 27. Bf1
a4 28. g4 Nc5 29. Bd4 Nb3 30. Bf6 Nc5 31. Rd6 Nd7 32. Bd4 Rad8 33. c5 Nf8 34.
Bf6 Ra8 35. Bd3 Bd5 36. Rxe8 Rxe8 37. f5 Ra8 38. h4 Re8 39. h5 Ra8 40. h6 Re8
41. Bg7 Bb3 42. Kg3 Ra8 43. Kf4 Re8 44. Kg5 Ra8 45. Be2 Re8 46. Bd1 1-0

[Event "Interzonal-01"]
[Site "Saltsjobaden"]
[Date "1948.08.09"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Lilienthal, Andor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1948.07.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O c5 6. b3 Be7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 Rb8 11. e3 d4 12. exd4 cxd4 13. Nb5 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Ne8 15.
Nxa7 d3 16. Nc6 Bxc6 17. Bxc6 Nc7 18. Qf3 Na6 19. Kg2 Nb4 20. Be4 b5 21. cxb5
Rxb5 22. a4 Rb8 23. a5 Nc2 24. a6 Nxa1 25. Rxa1 Bc5 26. a7 Bxa7 27. Rxa7 Rxb3
28. Bc3 Rb1 29. Qxd3 Qxd3 30. Bxd3 Rd1 31. Be4 g6 32. Kf2 Rc8 33. h4 h5 34. Rb7
Rc1 35. Rb5 Rc4 36. Rb8+ Kg7 37. Bd3 Rc7 38. Ke2 Rg1 39. Ba5 Rc5 40. Bb6 Rxe5+
41. Kf3 Ree1 1-0

[Event "Match Euwe-Pirc +2-2=6"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1949.06.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Annotator "Trifunovic,P"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1949.06.15"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 e6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 Bxd3 8.
Qxd3 Bb4 9. Bd2 Ba5 (9... O-O $2 10. Nxd5 $1) (9... Qe7 $142) 10. Rfd1 (10. b4
$5 Bxb4 11. Nxd5 $1) 10... O-O 11. Rac1 Re8 {[%cal Yd5c4,Yd3c4,Ye6e5] /\12...
dc 13.Dc4 e5} 12. Be1 h6 13. Qe2 a6 14. a3 b5 $2 (14... Bxc3 $5 15. Bxc3 Ne4
16. Be1 $14) 15. cxb5 cxb5 16. Rc2 $1 $16 Bc7 (16... Rc8 $2 17. Nxd5 exd5 18.
Rxc8 Qxc8 19. Bxa5 $18) 17. Rdc1 Bd6 18. Na2 Nb6 19. Ba5 Qb8 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21.
Rc6 Qb8 22. Nb4 Bxb4 (22... a5 23. Na6 Qb7 24. Rxd6 Rxa6 25. Rxa6 Qxa6 26. Rc5
$1 Rb8 27. a4 $18) 23. axb4 Nd7 {[%cal Yd7b6,Yb6a4] /\Sb6-a4} 24. b3 $1 {
[%cal Ye2a2,Ya2a5] /\Da2-a5} Ra7 25. Qa2 Qa8 26. Qa5 $1 $18 Rb8 27. h3 g6 28.
Rc7 $1 Nb6 (28... Rxc7 29. Rxc7 Rb7 30. Ne1 e5 31. Nd3 exd4 32. Rxb7 Qxb7 33.
exd4 Nb8 34. Nc5 Qe7 35. Qb6 $18) 29. Ne5 Rxc7 30. Rxc7 Rb7 31. Rc6 Qa7 (31...
Qb8 32. Rxb6 $1 Rxb6 33. Nd7) 32. Nd3 Kg7 33. Nc5 Rb8 34. Nxa6 Rc8 35. Qxb6 1-0

[Event "Match Euwe-Pirc +2-2=6"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1949.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Euwe, Max"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Annotator "Trifunovic,P"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1949.06.15"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[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 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2
c4 $6 (8... Be7 $142 {/\0-0}) 9. Ne5 $6 (9. b3 $1) 9... Na5 10. f3 b5 (10...
Nb3 11. Rb1 Bf5 12. e4 dxe4 13. Bxc4 $18) 11. O-O Bb7 $2 (11... Bd6 $1 {/\Dc7}
12. f4 $2 (12. e4 $5) (12. Ng4 $5) 12... Nb3 13. Rb1 Bf5 $19) 12. Bd2 Nb3 13.
Rb1 Bd6 14. Be1 $14 Qc7 15. f4 O-O 16. Bh4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bg4 Bd5 $2 (
18... Bc8 $1 $10) 19. Bf5 $1 f6 (19... g6 $2 20. Nd7 gxf5 21. Nf6+ Kg7 22. Qh5
h6 23. Qxf5 $1 $18) 20. Nd7 $1 Rf7 21. Qh5 g5 (21... g6 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Qxd5
$18) 22. Nxf6+ $1 Rxf6 23. Qxg5+ Qg7 24. Qxf6 Qxf6 25. Bxf6 Rf8 (25... Nd2 26.
Be5 $1 $18) 26. Be5 $1 Bxa3 (26... Bxe5 27. fxe5 Nd2 28. Bxh7+ $18) 27. bxa3
Rxf5 28. Rf2 Rf8 29. Rc2 Kf7 30. Bd6 Rc8 31. Bb4 a5 $4 $18 (31... Ra8 $1 $44)
32. Bxa5 Ke6 (32... Nxa5 33. Rxb5) 33. Bb4 h5 34. Kf2 Kf5 35. Rg1 Rg8 36. h3 h4
37. g3 1-0

[Event "YUG-ch05"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "1949.11.22"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Rabar, Braslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1949.11.03"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. c4 Nc6 8. Nb3
Bb6 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Qxd8+ Bxd8 11. Nd2 Na5 12. Nb5 O-O 13. Nd6 Nd5 14. N2xc4
Nxc4 15. Nxc4 Bd7 16. Bd2 Bb5 17. Rac1 Bf6 18. b3 Rfd8 19. Rc2 Rac8 20. Rfc1
Rc7 21. e4 Nb6 22. e5 Bxc4 23. exf6 Rcd7 24. bxc4 Rxd2 25. Bxb7 Rxc2 26. Rxc2
Rd7 27. Be4 gxf6 28. c5 Nd5 29. Kg2 Kf8 30. g4 h6 31. Bxd5 Rxd5 32. c6 Rd8 33.
c7 Rc8 34. Kg3 Ke7 35. Kh4 Kf8 36. Kh5 Kg7 37. Rc6 Kh7 38. a4 a5 39. Rc5 Kg7
40. Rc6 Kh7 41. Rc4 Kg7 42. Rc5 Kh7 43. Kh4 Kg7 44. Kg3 Kf8 45. Kf4 Ke7 46. Ke4
Kd6 47. Kd4 e5+ 48. Kc4 Rxc7 49. Rxc7 Kxc7 50. Kc5 1-0

[Event "Mar del Plata International-13"]
[Site "Mar del Plata"]
[Date "1950.04.01"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Rossolimo, Nicolas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "1950.03.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
Re8 9. d5 Nc5 10. Ne1 a5 11. h3 Nfd7 12. Be3 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Nd3 Nxd3 15.
Qxd3 Rf8 16. f4 e4 17. Qd2 Nc5 18. Bd4 Rf7 19. Kh2 Bd7 20. Rg1 Qf8 21. Bf1 Bxd4
22. Qxd4 Qh6 23. Nd1 Rg7 24. Ne3 Kf7 25. Be2 Rag8 26. Raf1 Rf8 27. b3 Kg8 28.
Qc3 b6 29. a3 Be8 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Nd7 32. g4 fxg4 33. Bxg4 Qf6 34. Qxf6
Nxf6 35. Nf5 Nxg4+ 36. hxg4 Rd7 37. Nd4 Re7 38. Ne6 Rff7 39. Re1 Rxe6 40. dxe6
Rxf4 41. Rgf1 Rxf1 42. Rxf1 e3 43. e7 e2 44. Re1 b5 45. c5 dxc5 46. bxc5 Kf7
47. Rxe2 b4 48. Kg3 b3 49. Re3 b2 50. Rb3 Kxe7 51. Rxb2 Kd7 52. Re2 Bg6 53. Kf4
Kc6 54. Re5 Kb5 55. Kg5 Bc2 56. Kf6 Bb1 57. g5 Bd3 58. Re3 Bg6 59. Rc3 Kc6 60.
Ke5 Bb1 61. Kd4 Bg6 62. Rf3 Bb1 63. Rf1 Bg6 64. Kc4 Bc2 65. Rf6+ Kb7 66. Kd4
Bb1 67. Rf1 Bg6 68. Kd5 Bc2 69. Rf3 Bd1 70. Rh3 Bc2 71. Rh2 Bb3+ 72. Kd4 Bg8
73. Rh6 1-0

[Event "Bled International"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1950.09.25"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Pfeiffer, Gerhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1950.09.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. b3 g6 5. Bb2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 Nbd7 8. d4
Ne4 9. Ne1 Ndf6 10. Nd3 h5 11. Nd2 h4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ne5 e3 14. fxe3 hxg3
15. hxg3 Ng4 16. Nxg4 Bxg4 17. e4 c5 18. e5 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Bxe2 20. Rfe1 Bh5 21.
Bxb7 Rb8 22. Bg2 Qc8 23. Qxa7 Rd8 24. Qf2 Qc7 25. e6 f5 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Bd5
Rf8 28. Qf4 Qa7+ 29. Qe3 Qa3 30. Rf1 Qb2 31. Qf2 Qf6 32. Rab1 Kh7 33. Kg2 g5
34. Rh1 Kg6 35. Qb2 Bg4 36. Qxf6+ Rxf6 37. a4 f4 38. gxf4 gxf4 39. Kf2 Kg5 40.
a5 f3 41. a6 1-0

[Event "Amsterdam Wereldschaaktoernooi"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1950.11.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1950.11.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. Bd3 c5 5. O-O e6 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 Qc7 8. a3 (
8. e4 cxd4 9. cxd4 (9. Nxd4) 9... Nb4 10. Bb1 Rc8) 8... cxd4 9. exd4 (9. cxd4
d5 $10) 9... Be7 10. Re1 Nd5 (10... Rd8 $142 {/\Sb8, d6, 0-0}) 11. Nc4 Nf4 (
11... d6 $142) 12. Bxf4 Qxf4 13. d5 Nd8 (13... exd5 14. Ne3 Nd8 15. Nd4 Ne6)
14. Nce5 a6 (14... exd5 15. Bb5 Ne6 16. Nxd7) (14... Bxd5 15. Bb5 Nc6 16. c4)
15. g3 Qh6 16. Ng4 Qh5 17. Nfe5 {/\18.Sf6} g6 18. Be2 Qf5 (18... Qh3 19. Bf1)
19. d6 {/\Ld3+-} 1-0

[Event "Amsterdam Wereldschaaktoernooi"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1950.11.30"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Golombek, Harry"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1950.11.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Qxc3 Nxc5 $10 {White ^^/Black @} 9. b4 Nce4 10. Qd4 a5 $1 11. Bb2 axb4 12. axb4
Rxa1+ 13. Bxa1 d6 14. Nd2 (14. e3 e5 15. Qb2 (15. Qd3 Bf5) 15... Ng4 16. h3
Ngxf2 17. Rg1 Qb6 $19 (17... f5 {/\18... f4->})) (14. g3 e5 15. Qb2 (15. Qe3
Be6 {/\16... Da8->}) 15... Qb6 $1 (15... Ng4 $6 16. h3 Ngxf2 17. Rh2) 16. e3
Ng4 $19) 14... e5 15. Qe3 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Ne4 17. Qe3 $6 (17. Qb2 $142 f5 $1 18.
g3 (18. e3 f4 19. Bd3 Ng5 {/\20... f3} 20. exf4 Rxf4 21. O-O Nf3+ 22. gxf3 Qg5+
23. Kh1 Qh5 24. Be4 Rxe4 25. fxe4 Qf3+ 26. Kg1 Bh3 $19) 18... Qb6 19. e3 f4 $40
) 17... Bf5 18. g4 Qa8 19. Qc1 (19. Bb2 Qa4 20. gxf5 (20. Ba3 Ra8) 20... Qxb4+
21. Kd1 Qxb2 22. Qxe4 Ra8 23. Qc2 Ra1+ 24. Kd2 Qd4+ 25. Qd3 Ra2+ 26. Kc1 Qa1+
27. Qb1 Qc3+ 28. Kd1 Qd2#) 19... Qa4 20. Bc3 (20. gxf5 Qxb4+ 21. Kd1 Nxf2+ $19)
20... Rc8 $1 21. f3 Nxc3 22. Qxc3 Be6 23. e4 Qa2 24. c5 $6 dxc5 25. bxc5 Qa7
26. Qxe5 $2 Rxc5 27. Qb2 Ra5 $1 (27... Ra5 $1 28. Be2 Ra1+ 29. Bd1 Ra2) 0-1

[Event "Match/Nation GER-YUG"]
[Site "Krefeld"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Pfeiffer, Gerhard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1951.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Rc1 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Re1 h6 13. Bh4 Re8 14. Bb5 a6 15.
Ba4 Rf8 16. Bxd7 Qxd7 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Na4 Qe7 19. Rxc5 Bxb2 20. Qc2 Be5 21.
Nxe5 Qxe5 22. Nb6 Rad8 23. Rc7 d4 24. Rxb7 Qa5 25. Rb1 dxe3 26. fxe3 Rd2 27.
Nc4 Rxc2 28. Nxa5 Rxa2 29. Nc6 Kh7 30. Nd4 a5 31. R1b2 Ra1+ 32. Kf2 a4 33. Ra7
Kg6 34. Rb4 Rh1 35. h3 Rc8 36. Rbxa4 Rcc1 37. Nf3 Rc2+ 38. Kg3 Re2 39. Rg4+ Kh5
40. Rxg7 f5 41. Kf4 1-0

[Event "YUG-ch06+"]
[Site "Ljubljana"]
[Date "1951.01.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Fuderer, Andrija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1951.01.03"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 g6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. e3 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Ne2
Be6 9. c3 Nd7 10. h4 Qe7 11. Nd2 O-O-O 12. a4 g5 13. Qc2 f4 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Bd5 16. O-O-O Nb6 17. b3 c5 18. c4 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Kb8 20. a5 Nc8 21. a6
bxa6 22. Rhe1 a5 23. Bf3 Rhe8 24. Bc6 Rh8 25. Nc3 Qc7 26. Bf3 Rhe8 27. Nb5 Qb6
28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. dxc5 Qxc5 30. Qxh7 Re7 31. Qc2 Be5 32. Kb1 Qb4 33. Ka2 a4 34.
bxa4 Qa5 35. c5 g4 36. Bxg4 f5 37. Bxf5 Bf6 38. c6 Be5 39. Bxc8 {40...Kxc8 41.
Df5+ Kb8 42.Df8+ und matt in 2 Zuegen} 1-0

[Event "Staunton Memorial"]
[Site "Birmingham"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tartakower, Saviely"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1951.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Ne5
Bd7 9. d3 d4 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. e4 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Bf3 Nf6 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. Nd2 e5 16. fxe5 Ng4 17. Nc4 Qh4 18. h3 Nxe5 19. Qe1 Qh5 20. Nxe5 Rae8 21.
Qd1 Qxd1 22. Raxd1 Rxe5 23. Rde1 Rfe8 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Kf2 Bh6 26. Re1 Be3+
27. Kf3 f4 28. Bc1 Rg5 29. Bxe3 fxe3 30. g4 Kf7 31. c3 Ke6 32. Rc1 Kd5 33. cxd4
cxd4 34. b4 Rg6 35. Rc5+ Kd6 36. Rc4 Rf6+ 37. Kg3 c5 38. bxc5+ Kd5 39. Rc1 Rc6
40. Rf1 Rxc5 41. Rf8 Rc3 42. Rf7 Rxd3 43. Rxh7 e2+ 44. Kf2 Re3 45. Ke1 d3 46.
Rd7+ Ke5 47. h4 Rh3 48. Kd2 Rh1 49. Re7+ Kf4 50. g5 Rd1+ 51. Kc3 e1=Q+ 52. Rxe1
Rxe1 53. Kxd3 Kf5 54. Kc4 Re4+ 55. Kb5 Rxh4 56. a4 Kxg5 57. a5 Rh6 0-1

[Event "Staunton Memorial"]
[Site "Birmingham"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Unzicker, Wolfgang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E56"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1951.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[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 c5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O d5 8. Re1
a6 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nd7 12. f4 b5 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Qc2 f5 15.
b3 Nb6 16. a3 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 Rc8 18. Bf1 Rf7 19. Qa5 Rd7 20. Bb2 Nd5 21. Qxd8+
Rcxd8 22. Rac1 Rc8 23. Kf2 Nb6 24. Bc3 Bd5 25. Ba5 Rb7 26. Rc3 Nd7 27. Rec1 Ra8
28. h3 Kf7 29. g4 g6 30. Be2 Rg8 31. Rg1 Be4 32. Rcc1 Bd5 33. Rg3 Bxb3 34. e4
Ba2 35. gxf5 exf5 36. exf5 gxf5 37. Rxg8 Kxg8 38. Bf3 Rb8 39. Bc6 Be6 40. Bxd7
Bxd7 41. Rxc5 Kf7 42. Rd5 Be6 43. Rd6 Rb7 44. Rxa6 Rd7 45. Bb4 Rd3 46. Ra7+ Kg6
47. Bf8 Rd7 48. Ra6 Kf7 49. Bd6 Bc4 50. Rc6 Ke6 51. Ke3 Bd5 52. Ra6 Kf7 53. Kd4
Bc4 54. h4 Bf1 55. Ra8 Kg7 56. Kc5 Bc4 57. a4 1-0

[Event "Staunton Memorial"]
[Site "Birmingham"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rossolimo, Nicolas"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1951.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 Qc7 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Be3
e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Qg3 Bd7 12. Kh1 Rac8 13. Rae1 b5 14. a3 Kh8 15.
Bd3 e5 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Bc1 Rcd8 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Rxd5 21.
Qh3 g6 22. Bh6 Rfd8 23. Bg5 e4 24. Bf4 Bd6 25. Qh4 exd3 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. cxd3
Bxf4 28. Re7 Rf5 29. Qh4 0-1

[Event "Staunton Memorial"]
[Site "Birmingham"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Bogoljubow, Efim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1951.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Bf5 5. Ne5 Nb4 6. Nd3 Nxd3+ 7. cxd3 c6 8.
Nc3 e6 9. O-O Qb6 10. e4 Bg6 11. Qa4 Qb4 12. Qxb4 Bxb4 13. f3 O-O 14. Be3 Rfd8
15. Rfd1 c5 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. a3 Ba5 18. Na4 cxd4 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Bxd4 b5 21.
b4 Bd8 22. Nc5 Bb6 23. Bf2 Ne8 24. g4 h5 25. h3 hxg4 26. hxg4 a5 27. f4 axb4
28. axb4 dxe4 29. dxe4 Nf6 30. f5 exf5 31. exf5 Nxg4 32. fxg6 Nxf2 33. Kxf2
fxg6 34. Rd5 Kf7 35. Ke3 Rd8 36. Rxd8 Bxd8 37. Bc6 Kf6 38. Bxb5 Ke5 39. Be8 g5
40. Kd3 g4 41. Kc4 Be7 42. Bc6 Kd6 43. Bg2 g5 44. b5 Ke5 45. Nd3+ Kd6 46. b6 g3
47. Kb5 Bd8 48. Ka6 Kd7 49. b7 Bc7 50. Ka7 1-0

[Event "Staunton Memorial"]
[Site "Birmingham"]
[Date "1951.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Golombek, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1951.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[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 c5 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O O-O 8. a3
cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be7 11. Re1 a6 12. Bf4 b5 13. Ba2 b4 14. Na4 bxa3
15. bxa3 Bxa3 16. Qc2 Bd7 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. Qxc5 Rc8 19. Bg5 Qe7 20. Bc4 Qxc5
21. dxc5 Nb8 22. Be3 Nd5 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Red1 Be6 25. Bf4 Nd7 26. Bd6 Rfe8
27. Rdc1 Ra8 28. Nd4 Rec8 29. Ra5 g6 30. f3 Nb6 31. Rca1 Nc4 32. Rxa6 Rxa6 33.
Rxa6 Nxd6 34. cxd6 Kf8 35. Kf2 Bd7 36. Ke3 g5 37. Ra5 Be6 38. Nxe6+ fxe6 39.
Kd4 Ke8 40. Ke5 Rc2 41. Ra8+ Kd7 42. Ra7+ Kd8 43. Kxe6 Re2+ 44. Kxd5 h5 45. g4
hxg4 46. fxg4 Rxh2 47. Ke6 Re2+ 48. Kf5 Rd2 49. Ra6 Ke8 50. Kxg5 Kf7 51. Ra7+
Ke8 52. d7+ Ke7 53. Kh5 1-0

[Event "Belgrade"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1952.05.06"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "O'Kelly de Galway, Alberic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D40"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1952.04.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1998"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.11.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.11.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O
b5 9. Ba2 Bb7 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Be7 12. e4 O-O 13. Bf4 Ne8 14. Qc2 Bd6 15.
Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Rad1 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Qxc5 Qxb2 19. Rd2 Qf6 20. Rd7 Nd8 21.
Ng5 Qg6 22. Qe7 Bc6 23. Rxd8 Raxd8 24. Nxf7 Bd5 25. Bxd5 Rxd5 26. exd5 Qxf7 27.
Qc5 Qb7 28. Rc1 Rd8 29. d6 a5 30. Qe5 b4 31. h3 Qf7 32. axb4 axb4 33. Rc7 Qf6
34. Qd5+ Kf8 35. d7 h6 36. Rc8 Ke7 37. Rc6 Qa1+ 38. Kh2 Qe1 39. Qd6+ Kf7 40.
Qg6+ Kf8 41. Re6 1-0

[Event "YUG-ch08"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1952.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Rabar, Braslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1952.11.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb5 e6 5. c4 Bd6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d3 f5 8. e4
fxe4 9. dxe4 Ne7 10. O-O O-O 11. e5 Bc7 12. Qc2 Nf5 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Na3 Bb6 15.
Qf2 Ba6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Be3 Rd7 18. Rac1 Rfd8 19. g4 Nxe3 20. Qxe3 dxc4 21.
Rxd7 Qxd7 22. Nxc4 Bxc4 23. bxc4 Ba5 24. Rb1 h6 25. Kg2 Bd2 26. Qe4 Bb4 27. f5
Rf8 28. Nh4 Qd2+ 29. Kh1 Qf2 30. Ng6 Rd8 31. Qxc6 Kh7 32. Qg2 Qe3 33. Rf1 Bc3
34. Qf3 Qxf3+ 35. Rxf3 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 exf5 37. gxf5 Bd4 38. Rb3 Rg1+ 39. Kf3 Rg5
40. Ke4 Rg4+ 41. Kf3 h5 42. Rb8 Kh6 43. h4 Rxg6 44. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Opatija"]
[Site "Opatija"]
[Date "1953.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ivkov, Borislav"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E55"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1953.??.??"]
[EventType "game"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. a3
Ba5 9. Qe2 a6 10. Rd1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 b5 12. Ba2 Bb7 13. dxc5 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7
15. c4 Ng4 16. e4 Nxc5 17. h3 Ne5 18. Bb2 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Na4 20. cxb5 Nxb2 21.
Qxb2 axb5 22. Rd3 Qf4 23. Qc1 Qf6 24. Rb1 Rfc8 25. Qe3 h6 26. Kg2 Rc6 27. e5
Qg6+ 28. Kh2 Rc2 29. Rg1 Rxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Qxd3 31. Qg3 g5 32. Bb1 Qxf3 33. Qxf3
Bxf3 34. Bd3 Rxa3 35. Bxb5 Re3 36. Rg3 Rxe5 0-1

[Event "YUG-ch09"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "1953.12.08"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "169"]
[EventDate "1953.11.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Bg2 e5 5. O-O exd4 6. Nxd4 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8.
Bb2 O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10. e4 Nc5 11. Re1 c6 12. Qd2 Qb6 13. h3 Bd7 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. Kh2 Bc8 16. f3 Qc7 17. Qf2 Qb6 18. Nde2 Ncd7 19. Qxb6 Nxb6 20. f4 d5 21. e5
Nfd7 22. Nd4 Nf8 23. a4 a5 24. Nce2 Bd7 25. Nc1 Ne6 26. Nd3 Na8 27. Nxe6 fxe6
28. c4 dxc4 29. bxc4 Nb6 30. Nc5 Bc8 31. Bf1 Bf8 32. Ne4 Nxa4 33. Nf6+ Kf7 34.
Nxe8 Rxe8 35. Ba1 Bb4 36. Re3 Ke7 37. h4 Bd7 38. h5 Ra8 39. hxg6 hxg6 40. g4
Rh8+ 41. Rh3 Rxh3+ 42. Kxh3 Nc5 43. Bd4 Nb3 44. Bf2 Nc5 45. Rb1 Ne4 46. Bh4+
Kf7 47. Bd3 Nc3 48. Ra1 c5 49. Be1 Bc6 50. Kg3 Na4 51. Kf2 Nb2 52. Ke3 a4 53.
Bd2 a3 54. Bc1 Nd1+ 55. Ke2 Nb2 56. g5 Kg7 57. Ra2 Nxd3 58. Kxd3 b5 59. Bxa3
bxc4+ 60. Ke3 Bd5 61. Bc1 Kf8 62. Ra7 Bc3 63. Ba3 Bb4 64. Bb2 Kg8 65. Rd7 Bc6
66. Rd6 Bd5 67. Rd8+ Kf7 68. Rd7+ Kg8 69. Bc1 Bc3 70. f5 Bxe5 71. f6 Bd4+ 72.
Ke2 Be4 73. Ba3 Bd3+ 74. Kd2 e5 75. Rg7+ Kh8 76. Rd7 Kg8 77. Rg7+ Kh8 78. Rc7
e4 79. Bxc5 e3+ 80. Kc1 e2 81. Bb4 Be3+ 82. Kb2 Bxg5 83. f7 Bf6+ 84. Ka3 Bg7
85. Bc3 1-0

[Event "YUG-ch 1953 playoff"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "1954.02.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Fuderer, Andrija"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1954.02.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2018.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. b3 Qc7
9. Ba3 a5 10. Rc1 Na6 11. d5 Rd8 12. Nd4 e5 13. dxe6 Nc5 14. Qd2 a4 15. b4 Nxe6
16. Nd5 Qf7 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Nxc8 Rbxc8 19. Bb2 Ng4 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Bxg7 Kxg7
22. h3 Nf6 23. e3 Ne4 24. Qd4+ Kg8 25. Rfd1 Qe7 26. a3 c5 27. Qd5+ Kg7 28. b5
Rd7 29. Qd3 Qe6 30. Qc2 Ra8 31. Rd3 Kf7 32. Rcd1 Ke7 33. Kh2 h5 34. f3 Nf6 35.
h4 Qe5 36. Bh3 b6 37. Qd2 d5 38. cxd5 Rad8 39. e4 fxe4 40. Bxd7 Kxd7 41. Re1 c4
42. Rc3 Rc8 43. Qc2 g5 44. hxg5 Qxg5 45. fxe4 h4 46. Kg1 Rg8 47. Qf2 Qe5 48.
Qf5+ Kd6 49. Qxe5+ Kxe5 50. Kg2 Kd4 51. Rf3 Nxe4 52. Rf4 Rxg3+ 53. Kf1 Kxd5 54.
Rfxe4 h3 55. R4e3 h2 56. Rd1+ 1-0

[Event "Belgrade"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1954.10.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Czerniak, Moshe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1954.10.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 h6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. d3 Be7 8. Nbd2
Bh7 9. e4 O-O 10. Qe2 c6 11. Rfd1 Qb6 12. c4 Rfd8 13. Ne1 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. dxe4 a5 16. Bd4 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Nd3 Qe7 19. Qe3 e5 20. Bh3 f6 21. f3
Bg6 22. Bxd7 Qxd7 23. Nb2 Qc7 24. c5 Bf7 25. Kf2 Kf8 26. Na4 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rd8
28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Ke2 h5 30. Nb6 g5 31. h4 Kg7 32. Qc3 gxh4 33. gxh4 Be6 34.
Qxa5 Qd4 35. Na4 Kg6 36. Qc3 Qg1 37. Qe3 Qh2+ 38. Qf2 Qh1 39. Nc3 f5 40. Qg3+
Kf7 41. exf5 Bxf5 42. Qxe5 Qg2+ 43. Ke3 Qg1+ 44. Kf4 Bg6 45. Qc7+ Kg8 46. Qd8+
Kh7 47. Qe7+ Kg8 48. Ne2 Qb1 49. Kg5 Bf7 50. Qd8+ Kg7 51. Qd4+ Kf8 52. Nf4 Qe1
53. Qd8+ Kg7 54. Qf6+ Kf8 55. Ng6+ Ke8 56. Qh8+ Kd7 57. Ne5+ Kc7 58. Nxf7 1-0

[Event "Bognor Regis"]
[Site "Bognor Regis"]
[Date "1956.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Black "Golombek, Harry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1956.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Ne5
Qc7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Bf3 Be6 12. Ne2 Qd7 13. Qe1 Rad8 14. d3 Bf5 15.
h3 c4 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. Bd4 cxd3 18. cxd3 Qc2 19. Nc3 Qb2 20. Nxd5 Qxa2 21. Nxe7+
Kh8 22. Nxf5 gxf5 23. Qb4 a5 24. Qxb7 Ng8 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. Qb5 1-0

[Event "Match/Nation YUG-GER (7-3) (6,5-3,5)"]
[Site "Bled"]
[Date "1956.05.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Pfeiffer, Gerhard"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1956.05.25"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2004"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 e6 7. c3 Nge7 8. d3
Ng6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. f4 O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Na3 f5 13. Bd2 Qd7 14. Nc2 Rae8 15.
d4 fxe4 16. Qxe4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Bf6 18. Nb3 Bd8 19. Rad1 Bb6+ 20. Be3 d5 21.
Bxb6 axb6 22. Qe3 Qc7 23. g3 e5 24. f5 Ne7 25. g4 Nc8 26. Nd2 Nd6 27. Rde1 c5
28. Qd3 d4 29. c4 b5 30. b3 bxc4 31. bxc4 Qf7 32. Re2 e4 33. Nxe4 Qxc4 34.
Qxc4+ Nxc4 35. Rfe1 Re5 36. Nf2 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 Ne3 38. Rb2 c4 39. Rb7 Ra8 40.
Ne4 c3 41. f6 gxf6 42. Nxf6+ Kf8 43. Nd7+ 0-1

[Event "Asztalos Memorial-05"]
[Site "Kecskemet"]
[Date "1962.07.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Szabo, Laszlo"]
[Black "Pirc, Vasja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1962.07.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 c6 5. f3 b5 6. Qd2 Nbd7 7. a4 b4 8. Nd1 a5
9. Ne2 Ba6 10. Ng3 Bxf1 11. Nxf1 c5 12. d5 h6 13. Bh4 Bg7 14. Nfe3 Nb6 15. O-O
Qd7 16. Ra2 O-O 17. b3 c4 18. Nxc4 Nxc4 19. bxc4 Qc7 20. Ne3 Rfe8 21. Kh1 Nd7
22. f4 Nb6 23. Qd3 Rac8 24. e5 Nxc4 25. exd6 exd6 26. Ng4 f5 27. Nf6+ Bxf6 28.
Bxf6 Re3 29. Qd1 Re4 30. Bd4 Qf7 31. Bg1 Ne3 32. Bxe3 Rxe3 33. Ra1 Rc5 34. Qd2
Rec3 35. Rad1 Rxc2 36. Qd3 R5c4 37. Rfe1 R2c3 38. Qd2 Re4 39. Qf2 Rc5 40. Qh4
Kg7 41. Rxe4 fxe4 42. f5 gxf5 43. g4 Rxd5 44. Rg1 fxg4 45. Rxg4+ Kh7 46. Rf4
Rf5 47. Rxf5 Qxf5 48. Qe7+ Kg6 49. Qe8+ Kg5 50. Qd8+ Kh5 51. Qe8+ Kh4 52. Kg1
Qg4+ 53. Kf1 Qf3+ 54. Ke1 e3 55. Qe7+ Kh3 56. Qe6+ Kg2 0-1

