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Chess 15 Feb 1959, Sun Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) Newspapers.com
How to Play Chess
A leaflet has been prepared by Weaver W. Adams, 1949 U.S. Open Champion, and 1958 New Jersey State Champion, on “How to Play Chess.” After a descriptive page, scores of 100 games are given, played mostly by Adams, and which illustrate the points he makes.
Game Selection
Here is one of his games, played in an Eastern States Tournament in 1954. His opponent is listed as one of the chess masters of the United States.
Weaver W. Adams (white) vs. Boris Siff (black)
Unresolved Chess Game: Can you solve it?
Descriptive
1. P-K4 P-K4
2. N-QB3 B-B4
3. P-B4 B-Q3
4. N-B3 N-QB3
5. B-N5 B-QN5
6. N-QR4 N-K2
7. PxP O-O
8. P-B3 NxP
9. P-Q4 P-QR3
10. B-K2 P-R2
11. PxN P-QN4
12. B-N5 PxN
13. QxRP BxN
14. PxB PxP
15. R-Q1 Q-K1
16. QxQ KRxQ
17. BxP P-R3
18. B-B1 B-B7ch
19. KxB RxB
20. P-QR3 P-KB4
21. R-Q7 R-QB3
22. KR-Q1 P-B5
23. KR-Q3 K-B2
24. P-N3 P-N4
25. P-B4 P-R4
26. B-N2 K-K3
27. R(7)-Q5 N-N3
28. P-B5 P-N5
29. P-N4 K-B3
30. P-N5 R(3)-K3
31. R-Q8 R(1)-K2
32. P-QR4 N-R5
33. P-R5 R-N2
34. P-R6 PxP
35. P-R7 R-N7ch
36. K-B1 PxP
37. P-R8(Q) R-R8ch
38. K-B2 R-R7ch
39. K-N1 Resigns |
Algebraic
1. e4 e5
2. Nc3 Bc5
3. f4 Bd6
4. Nf3 Nc6
5. Bb5 Bb4
6. Na4 Ne7
7. fxe5 0-0
8. c3 Nxe5
9. d4 a6
10. Be2 |