The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, International Chess Master, August 02, 1936, Los Angeles, California L....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Friday, August 19, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 691
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by Bert F. Gordon, Los Angeles, Cal.
White mates in two.
FEN 4Q3/8/3NbN2/4k3/1P5P/4B3/3n1n2/3RKR2 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Ke2 Nxd1 2. Nf7#
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, International Chess Master, August 02, 1936, Los Angeles, California L....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Friday, August 19, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 692
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by V. L. Eaton, Washington, D. C.
White mates in three.
FEN 5R2/bQ1p4/rr2P1K1/3P4/R1P1kN2/2B3P1/3P3N/n5n1 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Re8 Rxb7 2. c5+ Rxa4 3. exd7#
From the Correspondence Chess League of America, 1935 N. A. C. Preliminary Section A-1.
Douglas G. Graham (white) Laramie, Wyoming vs. Harold Evans Jennings (black) Yonkers, N.Y.
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation
Here is a selection of games from the recent Moscow tournament won by Capablanca. This tournament, a double-round affair, is Capablanca's only major victory since the 1927 New York tournament, in which each master met his competitors four times.
Nikolai Riumin vs Salomon Flohr
Moscow (1936), Moscow URS, rd 10, May-27
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 0-1
Grigory Levenfish vs Erich Eliskases
Moscow (1936), Moscow URS, rd 11, May-28
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation. Debrecen Defense (E67) 0-1