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Chess by Herman Steiner 01 Mar 1936, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, Sunday, March 01, 1936, Los Angeles, California L. A. Times Problem No....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Friday, August 5, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 647
By Z. Zilahi, Hungary.
White mates in two.
FEN 1B1Q4/2n1Rr2/2p1bp1n/2P2q1R/3NkrP1/1B2P3/K3P3/3N4 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Nb5 Rxe7 2. Qd4#
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, Sunday, March 01, 1936, Los Angeles, California L. A. Times Problem No....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Friday, August 5, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 648
By E. A. Wirtanen
White mates in three.
FEN 3K4/R1p1p3/2k3N1/P1p2p2/2P3bN/8/3R3b/4r3 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Nf3 Bxf3 2. Kc8 f4 3. Rxc7#
Alexander Kevitz, Brooklyn and Cornell champion in 1923 and titleholder at the Manhattan Chess Club, four years later, is again the premier Manhattan C. C. player by virtue of his defeat of Albert C. Simonson in their supplementary match by the score of 2-1. Kevitz won the first and third games and Simonson, the second. Kevitz, who is 34 years of age, expects to play in the forthcoming tournament for the United States championship.
The scores:
Alexander Kevitz (white) vs. Albert C. Simonson (black)
English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation
First Game
Descriptive
1. P-QB4 N-KB3
2. N-QB3 P-K3
3. P-K4 P-Q4
4. P-K5 P-Q5
5. PxN PxN
6. NPxP QxP
7. P-Q4 P-QN3
8. B-K2 B-N2
9. B-B3 BxB
10. NxB N-Q2
11. Q-R4 B-Q3
12. O-O Q-K2
13. B-N5 P-KB3
14. B-R4 O-O
15. KR-K KR-K
16. R-K2 Q-B2
17. QR-K N-B
18. Q-B6 Q-R4
19. B-N3 BxB
20. RPxB Q-R4
21. R-B2 KR-Q
22. P-N4 QR-B
23. P-N5 R-Q3
24. Q-N7 QR-Q
25. PxP PxP
26. QxBP QR-Q2
27. Q-B8 Q-KB4
28. KR-K2 R-KN2
29. R-K3 KR-Q2
30. Q-R8 R-N2
31. N-R2 Q-B5
32. N-B Q-B2
33. N-Q2 Q-B3
34. P-Q5 PxP
35. R-K8 QR-KB2
36. QR-K3 Q-B4
37. R-N3ch R-N2
38. RxNch QxR
39. QxR RxR
40. QxQPch Resigns |
Algebraic
1. c4 Nf6
2. Nc3 e6
3. e4 d5
4. e5 d4
5. exf6 dxc3
6. bxc3 Qxf6
7. d4 b6
8. Be2 Bb7
9. Bf3 Bxf3
10. Nxf3 Nd7
11. Qa4 Bd6
12. 0-0 Qe7
13. Bg5 f6
14. Bh4 0-0
15. Re1 Rfe8
16. Re2 Qf7
17. Re1 Nf8
18. Qc6 Qh5
19. Bg3 Bxg3
20. hxg3 Qa5
21. Rc2 Red8
22. g4 Rc8
23. g5 Rd6
24. Qb7 Rd8
25. gxf6 gxf6
26. Qxc7 Rd7
27. Qc8 Qf5
28. Re2 Rg7
29. Re3 Rd7
30. Qa8 Rb7
31. Nh2 Qf4
32. Nf1 Qc7
33. Nd2 Qc6
34. d5 exd5
35. Re8 Rf7
36. Re3 Qc5
37. Rg3+ Rg7
38. Rxf8+ Qxf8
39. Qxd8 Rxg3
40. Qxd5+ 1-0 |
Albert C. Simonson (white) vs. Alexander Kevitz (black)
Indian Defense: Budapest Defense, Rubinstein Variation
Second Game
Descriptive
1. P-Q4 N-KB3
2. P-QB4 P-K4
3. PxP N-N5
4. B-B4 N-QB3
5. N-KB3 B-N5ch
6. N-B3 Q-K2
7. Q-Q5 P-B3
8. PxP BxNch
9. PxB NxP
10. Q-Q N-K5
11. P-K3 P-Q3
12. B-Q3 N-B4
13. B-B2 O-O
14. O-O B-B4
15. BxB RxB
16. N-Q4 R-B2
17. Q-R5 QR-KB
18. Q-Q5 Q-Q2
19. N-N3 N-K3
20. B-N3 R-B4
21. Q-Q2 N-B4
22. P-B3 Q-B2
23. Q-K2 N-R5
24. P-K4 R-KR4
25. QR-B N-R4
26. P-K5 QxQBP
27. Q-K3 NxN
28. PxN Q-B4
29. QxQ NxQ
30. PxP NxP
31. R-N N-Q7
32. PxP NxQR
33. RxN P-QN3
34. R-Q R-QB4
35. R-Q8 RxP
36. BxR RxR
37. BxR K-B2
38. K-B2 K-K
39. B-R4 P-QR4
40. K-K3 P-R5
41. K-Q3 P-QN4
42. B-K K-Q2
43. P-QB4 PxPch
44. KxP K-K3
45. K-N4 K-Q4
46. B-B3 P-N3
47. K-N5 P-R6
48. B-R8 P-R7
49. B-R P-N4
50. P-N4 K-K3
51. K-B6 K-B2
52. K-Q7 K-N3
53. K-K6 P-R4
54. P-R3 K-R2
55. K-B5 K-R3
56. B-N2 Resigns |
Algebraic
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e5
3. dxe5 Ng4
4. Bf4 Nc6
5. Nf3 Bb4+
6. Nc3 Qe7
7. Qd5 f6
8. exf6 Bxc3+
9. bxc3 Nxf6
10. Qd1 Ne4
11. e3 d6
12. Bd3 Nc5
13. Bc2 0-0
14. 0-0 Bf5
15. Bxf5 Rxf5
16. Nd4 Rf7
17. Qh5 Rf8
18. Qd5 Qd7
19. Nb3 Ne6
20. Bg3 Rf5
21. Qd2 Nc5
22. f3 Qf7
23. Qe2 Na4
24. e4 Rh5
25. Rc1 Na5
26. e5 Qxc4
27. Qe3 Nxb3
28. axb3 Qc5
29. Qxc5 Nxc5
30. exd6 Nxb3
31. Rb1 Nd2
32. dxc7 Nxf1
33. Rxf1 b6
34. Rd1 Rc5
35. Rd8 Rxc7
36. Bxc7 Rxd8
37. Bxd8 Kf7
38. Kf2 Ke8
39. Bh4 a5
40. Ke3 a4
41. Kd3 b5
42. Be1 Kd7
43. c4 bxc4+
44. Kxc4 Ke6
45. Kb4 Kd5
46. Bc3 g6
47. Kb5 a3
48. Bh8 a2
49. Ba1 g5
50. g4 Ke6
51. Kc6 Kf7
52. Kd7 Kg6
53. Ke6 h5
54. h3 Kh7
55. Kf5 Kh6
56. Bb2 1-0 |
Alexander Kevitz (white) vs. Albert C. Simonson (black)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation
Game Three
Descriptive
1. P-QB4 P-K3
2. N-QB3 P-Q4
3. P-Q4 N-KB3
4. B-N5 QN-Q2
5. P-K3 B-K2
6. N-B3 O-O
7. Q-B2 P-B3
8. R-Q PxP
9. BxP N-Q4
10. BxB QxB
11. O-O NxN
12. PxN P-K4
13. Q-K4 Q-R6
14. PxP QxBP
15. P-K6 N-B3
16. PxPch K-R
17. Q-B4 N-Q4
18. BxN PxB
19. N-K5 Q-B7
20. R-Q3 Resigns |
Algebraic
1. c4 e6
2. Nc3 d5
3. d4 Nf6
4. Bg5 Nd7
5. e3 Be7
6. Nf3 0-0
7. Qc2 c6
8. Rd1 dxc4
9. Bxc4 Nd5
10. Bxe7 Qxe7
11. 0-0 Nxc3
12. bxc3 e5
13. Qe4 Qa3
14. dxe5 Qxc3
15. e6 Nf6
16. exf7+ Kh8
17. Qf4 Nd5
18. Bxd5 cxd5
19. Ne5 Qc2
20. Rd3 1-0 |
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