Rose, who had just won the championship of the Cercle Colle chess club in Brussels, was pitted against Belgium’s strongest player. He managed to keep up in the first half of the match but O’Kelly proved superior in the end. [1] has full results and four of the six games.

Wanted

• The two last games.

Sources

1. La Nation Belge 23/03 – 13/04/1947
   

1. Rose, Richard vs O'Kelly de Galway, Albéric 0-1 Rose vs. O'Kelly de Galway Rnd:1 Brussels 1947.03.152. O'Kelly de Galway, Albéric vs Rose, Richard 0-1 Rose vs. O'Kelly de Galway Rnd:2 Brussels 1947.03.223. Rose, Richard vs O'Kelly de Galway, Albéric 1/2-1/2 Rose vs. O'Kelly de Galway Rnd:3 Brussels 1947.03.254. O'Kelly de Galway, Albéric vs Rose, Richard 1-0 Rose vs. O'Kelly de Galway Rnd:4 Brussels 1947.03.27

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Rose, Richard (?) - O'Kelly de Galway, Albéric (?)
Rose vs. O'Kelly de Galway (1)

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Bd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Na5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Rxe5 Nc4 14. Re4 f5 15. Re1 Bd6 16. Qd3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Ne5 18. Qg3 Ng4 19. Bf4 Bc5 20. Rf1 Re8 21. Nd2 Re2 22. Qd3 Rxf2 23. Rxf2 Qh4 24. Bg3 Bxf2+ 25. Bxf2 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Re8 27. d6 Re1+ 28. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 29. Qf1 Qxd2 "And black resigned on move 42", is all my source says. 0-1

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