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Chess by Herman Steiner 28 Jun 1936, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
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L. A. Times Problem No. 681
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by C. Gilroy, Vancouver, B. C.
White mates in two.
FEN 8/8/2P2n2/1bp5/1k6/2N5/RNKn2Q1/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Qg8 Bxc6 2. Nd3#
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L. A. Times Problem No. 682
Composed for the Los Angeles Times and dedicated to S. Reshevsky, by A. C. Simonson, New York City.
White mates in three.
FEN 3Q4/8/8/3N3P/3bk3/5R2/5B2/7K w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Nf6+ Ke5 2. Qd5#
1. Nf6+ Ke5 2. Qe7#
1. Nf6+ Ke5 2. Bxd4+ Ke6 3. Qd7#
[There are no less than 3 solutions.] The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, International Chess Master, July...
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(07/05/1936) CORRECTIONS FOR PROBLEM 682
The board should be reversed and where Black is now, White should be, otherwise there is no solution. The White Pawn should go toward the White King. The notation should read as follows:
FEN K7/2B5/2R5/3kb3/P3N3/8/8/4Q3 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Nf6+ Bxf6 2. Bb6 Kxc6 3. Qe6#
1. Nf6+ Kd4 2. Qe4#
1. Nf6+ Kxc6 2. Qc1+ Bc3 3. Qxc3#
Mikhail Botvinnik vs Jose Raul Capablanca
Moscow (1936), Moscow URS, rd 7, May-22
English Opening: Agincourt Defense. Catalan Defense (A14) 0-1
Jose Raul Capablanca vs Andre Lilienthal
Moscow (1936), Moscow URS, rd 8, May-23
Reti Opening: Anglo-Slav. Bogoljubow Variation III (A12) 1-0
Mikhail Botvinnik vs Andre Lilienthal
Moscow (1936), Moscow URS, rd 3, May-16
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. Queen's Indian Formation (A15) 1-0
