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Chess by Clif Sherwood Sun, Aug 7, 1932 – 36 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com
The Los Angeles Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, August 07, 1932 Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No. 302...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Thursday, March 4, 2021
L.A. Times Problem No. 302 by G. Cristoffanini, Italy. Sports Referee, 1932. White mates in two.
FEN 3K4/3n2p1/4Q3/5p2/R1B2k2/1n3NpP/q2N3r/2Br1R2 w - - 0 1
Key: Q-K7/Qe7
The Los Angeles Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, August 07, 1932 Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No. 303...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Thursday, March 4, 2021
L.A. Times Problem No. 303 by Percy Bowater, Pasadena, California. White mates in three.
FEN 3bb3/R3p3/4P3/3kPp2/3P1K2/8/6N1/5BB1 w - - 0 1
Key: 1. K-N3/Kg3
If P-B5ch; 2. NxPch, K-B3 or K5; 2. N-B4. B any; 2. N-B4ch.
The Caro-Kann has been popularized somewhat in recent years, especially by the super-master Capablanca. Here's how the once great Pillsbury went after the originator of this defense, in the 1898 Vienna tourney.
Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Horatio Caro
Vienna (1898), Vienna AUH, rd 1, Jun-01
Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation (B15) 1-0
30. Q-R7 mates in 2.
a) If BxB; 23. P-Q6!
b) K-Q; 31. Q-N8ch, 32. Q-Q6mate.
