The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, Sunday, March 08, 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. 649
Composed for the Los Angeles Times and dedicated to Herman Steiner by Paul Hernandez, C. M. F.
White mates in two.
FEN 8/3N4/7B/r3PK1N/1R4pp/3B1k2/3n3R/2bb4 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Rb3 Nxb3 2. Be4#
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, Sunday, March 08, 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. 650
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by J. Eger, Helena, Mont.
White mates in three.
FEN 3B4/8/8/8/2k5/P4pQp/1K4B1/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: 1. Bh1 Kb5 2. Qxf3 Kc5 3. Qd5#
The following eventful game was contested in the league match between the Rice-Progressives and Empire City, New York:
Charles Jaffe vs Isaac Kashdan
Rice Progressive Memorial (1926), New York, NY USA
Indian Game: Czech-Indian (A46) 0-1
ENGLISHMAN YIELDS TO POLISH EXPERT
Undefeated, like Reuben Fine of New York, in the recent international tournament at Hastings, Dr. S. Tartakower, captain of the Polish team at Warsaw, was placed third among ten competitors. His incisive style of play was in evidence in his game with R. P. Mitchell of London, who succumbed after twenty-five moves.
The moves:
Reginald Pryce Michell vs Savielly Tartakower
Hastings (1935/36), Hastings ENG, rd 9, Jan-04
Queen's Gambit Declined: Alapin Variation (D31) 0-1
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONSHIP
Round four, February 29, 1936
Adolph Chern (white) vs. Sigismund Wolff (black)
Sicilian Defense: Sozin, not Scheveningen