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The Game of Chess 17 Mar 1929, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com
SELECTED GAMES.
Following are a few of the interesting games contested by the Northern Ohio participants in the tournament at Cleveland to select a representative to engage in a “finals” contest for the state championship title. Appended is the score of the first game lost by George H. Walcott, present holder of the title to Arthur Pasch.
Arthur Pasch (white) vs. George H. Walcott (black)
Italian Game: Hungarian Defense
Descriptive
1. P-K4 P-K4
2. N-KB3 N-QB3
3. B-B4 B-K2
4. N-B3 N-B3
5. P-Q3 P-Q3
6. B-K3 B-Q2
7. P-KR3 Q-B1
8. P-R3 O-O
9. Q-Q2 B-K3
10. B-QN5 N-Q1
11. N-K2 P-B3
12. B-R4 Q-B2
13. P-B4 N-Q2
14. P-KN4 R-K1
15. N-N3 N-B1
16. N-B5 B-B1
17. R-QB1 QN-K3
18. P-Q4 N-N3
19. Q-B3 PxP
20. NxP N-K4
21. B-Q1 N-B4
22. K-B1 NxKP
23. Q-B2 N-QB4
24. B-K2 N-K3
25. P-B4 N-N3
26. Q-Q3 B-B3
27. Q-Q2 P-Q4
28. PxP NxP
29. P-Q6 Q-N3
30. BxN BxN
31. NxB RxB
32. KxR NxBch
33. QxN R-K1ch
34. K-B3 Q-N6ch
35. N-K3 Q-K3
36. QR-Q1 P-KN3
37. KR-K1 B-K4
38. Q-K4 Q-B3ch
39. K-K2 R-K3
40. P-Q7 B-B2
41. Q-Q4 Q-Q1
42. K-B3 B-N3
43. Q-Q3 K-N2
44. P-KN5 P-KR4
45. PxPch K-R2
46. N-N4 QxP
47. RxR PxR
48. QxQ K-R1
49. Q-N7# |
Algebraic
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 Be7
4. Nc3 Nf6
5. d3 d6
6. Be3 Bd7
7. h3 Qc8
8. a3 0-0
9. Qd2 Be6
10. Bb5 Nd8
11. Ne2 c6
12. Ba4 Qc7
13. c4 Nd7
14. g4 Re8
15. Ng3 Nf8
16. Nf5 Bc8
17. Rc1 Nde6
18. d4 Ng6
19. Qc3 exd4
20. N3xd4 Ne5
21. Bd1 Nc5
22. Kf1 Nxe4
23. Qc2 Nc5
24. Be2 Ne6
25. f4 Ng6
26. Qd3 Bf6
27. Qd2 d5
28. cxd5 Nexf4
29. d6 Qb6
30. Bxf4 Bxf5
31. Nxf5 Rxe2
32. Kxe2 Nxf4+
33. Qxf4 Re8+
34. Kf3 Qb3+
35. Ne3 Qe6
36. Rd1 g6
37. Re1 Be5
38. Qe4 Qf6+
39. Ke2 Re6
40. d7 Bc7
41. Qd4 Qd8
42. Kf3 Bb6
43. Qd3 Kg7
44. g5 h5
45. gxh6e.p.+ Kh7
46. Ng4 Qxd7
47. Rxe6 fxe6
48. Qxd7+ Kh8
49. Qg7# |
Elliot Stearns (white) vs. Jacques Rosenman (black)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Variation
Descriptive
1. P-Q4 N-KB3
2. N-KB3 P-K3
3. P-QB4 B-N5ch
4. B-Q2 BxBch
5. QNxB N-B3
6. P-K3 P-Q3
7. Q-N3 P-K4
8. PxP PxP
9. Q-B3 Q-K2
10. B-K2 O-O
11. O-O P-KR3
12. B-Q B-B4
13. R-K QR-Q
14. P-K4 B-N5
15. B-B2 N-KR4
16. P-B5 N-B5
17. P-KN3 N-K3
18. P-N4 N-Q5
19. P-QR3 Q-B3
20. R-K3 P-R3
21. K-N2 R-Q2
22. N-KN KR-Q
23. N-B4 B-K3
24. B-R4 BxN
25. QxB P-QN4
26. PxPe.p. PxP
27. P-N5 N-R4
28. Q-N4 PxP
29. B-Q N-B5
30. R-QB3 Q-N3
31. P-B3 Q-N4
32. K-B2 N-B3
33. QxP RxB
34. RxR RxR
35. QxN Q-Q7ch
36. N-K2 N-Q5
37. P-QR4 Q-K8ch
38. K-K3 R-Q7
Resigns |
Algebraic
1. d4 Nf6
2. Nf3 e6
3. c4 Bb4+
4. Bd2 Bxd2+
5. Nxd2 Nc6
6. e3 d6
7. Qb3 e5
8. dxe5 dxe5
9. Qc3 Qe7
10. Be2 0-0
11. 0-0 h6
12. Bd1 Bf5
13. Re1 Rfd8
14. e4 Bg4
15. Bc2 Nh5
16. c5 Nf4
17. g3 Ne6
18. b4 Ned4
19. a3 Qf6
20. Re3 a6
21. Kg2 Rd7
22. Ng1 Rd8
23. Nc4 Be6
24. Ba4 Bxc4
25. Qxc4 b5
26. cxb6e.p. cxb6
27. b5 Na5
28. Qb4 axb5
29. Bd1 Nc4
30. Rc3 Qg6
31. f3 Qg5
32. Kf2 Nc6
33. Qxb5 Rxd1
34. Rxd1 Rxd1
35. Qxc4 Qd2+
36. Ne2 Nd4
37. a4 Qe1+
38. Ke3 Rd2
0-1 |
William Streeter (white) vs. Elliot Stearns (black)
Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense
Descriptive
1. P-Q4 N-KB3
2. N-KB3 P-Q3
3. P-KN3 B-N5
4. B-N2 P-QB3
5. N-B3 QN-Q2
6. O-O P-K4
7. Q-Q3 Q-B2
8. P-K4 B-K2
9. B-K3 N-B
10. P-QR3 N-N3
11. QR-K P-KR4
12. P-QN4 R-Q
13. N-KN5 P-R5
14. Q-B4 O-O
15. P-KB4 PxNP
16. RPxP Q-B
17. P-B5 N-R
18. Q-Q3 N-R4
19. K-B2 PxP
20. QxP B-B3
21. Q-Q2 P-Q4
22. PxP QxPch
23. K-N Q-K4
24. N-K4 Q-B2
25. P-Q6 Q-Q2
26. B-B3 B-K4
27. Q-K2 BxB
28. QxB N-B3
29. Q-R Resigns |
Algebraic
1. d4 Nf6
2. Nf3 d6
3. g3 Bg4
4. Bg2 c6
5. Nc3 Nd7
6. 0-0 e5
7. Qd3 Qc7
8. e4 Be7
9. Be3 Nf8
10. a3 Ng6
11. Re1 h5
12. b4 Rd8
13. Ng5 h4
14. Qc4 0-0
15. f4 hxg3
16. hxg3 Qc8
17. f5 Nh8
18. Qd3 Nh5
19. Kf2 exd4
20. Qxd4 Bf6
21. Qd2 d5
22. exd5 Qxf5+
23. Kg1 Qe5
24. Nce4 Qc7
25. d6 Qd7
26. Bf3 Be5
27. Qe2 Bxf3
28. Qxf3 Nf6
29. Qh1 1-0 |
Irving Spero, chess editor of the Cleveland News, returned from his honeymoon to participate in the tourney. After winning a game from Pasch and losing two battles to Walcott, the “home” urge lately developed caused him to withdraw from the tournament. The score of one of his games with Walcott follows.
George H. Walcott (white) vs. Irving Spero (black)
Alekhine Defense
Descriptive
1. P-K4 N-KB3
2. P-K5 N-Q4
3. P-Q4 P-Q3
4. P-KB4 B-B4
5. P-B3 Q-Q2
6. B-Q3 PxP
7. BPxP N-QB3
8. N-B3 BxB
9. QxB P-K3
10. QN-Q2 QN-K2
11. N-K4 N-KN3
12. P-N3 R-B
13. O-O B-K2
14. B-Q2 O-O
15. R-B2 P-QB4
16. PxP BxP
17. NxB RxN
18. P-B4 N-N3
19. QxQ NxQ
20. B-N4 NxP
21. P-N3 NxNch
22. RxN R-K4
23. BxR KxB
24. R-Q3 K-K2
25. QR-Q N-B3
26. R-Q8 R-QB4
27. R-QN8 R-B2
28. QR-Q8 P-QN3
29. K-N2 N-K5
30. KR-B8 R-N2
31. R-Q4 N-Q3
32. R-QR8 R-B2
33. K-B3 P-KR4
34. K-K2 P-N3
35. K-Q3 N-B
36. R-N8 N-Q3
37. P-QR4 N-N2
38. K-B3 N-Q3
39. R-KR8 R-N2
40. P-KN4 PxP
41. RxP N-B4
42. RxP R-Q2
43. R-N N-Q5
44. R-K K-B3
45. R-R4 P-K4
46. R-R5 N-B3
47. R-R6ch Resigns |
Algebraic
1. e4 Nf6
2. e5 Nd5
3. d4 d6
4. f4 Bf5
5. c3 Qd7
6. Bd3 dxe5
7. fxe5 Nc6
8. Nf3 Bxd3
9. Qxd3 e6
10. Nbd2 Ne7
11. Ne4 Ng6
12. g3 Rc8
13. 0-0 Be7
14. Bd2 0-0
15. Rf2 c5
16. dxc5 Bxc5
17. Nxc5 Rxc5
18. c4 Nb6
19. Qxd7 Nxd7
20. Bb4 Nxe5
21. b3 Nxf3+
22. Rxf3 Re5
23. Bxf8 Kxf8
24. Rd3 Ke7
25. Rd1 Nf6
26. Rd8 Rc5
27. Rb8 Rc7
28. Rd8 b6
29. Kg2 Ne4
30. Rf8 Rb7
31. Rd4 Nd6
32. Ra8 Rc7
33. Kf3 h5
34. Ke2 g6
35. Kd3 Nc8
36. Rb8 Nd6
37. a4 Nb7
38. Kc3 Nd6
39. Rh8 Rb7
40. g4 hxg4
41. Rxg4 Nf5
42. Rxg6 Rd7
43. Rg1 Nd4
44. Re1 Kf6
45. Rh4 e5
46. Rh5 Nc6
47. Rh6+ 1-0 |
Geza Maroczy, the most famous Hungarian chess master of the present generation, recently sent a Christmas card to his many friends. On this card was inscribed the score of the game, a Muzio Gambit, which he won from Tschigorin in the Vienna Gambit tournament in 1903. Appended is the score of this setto, which gained the Hungarian a brilliancy prize.
Geza Maroczy vs Mikhail Chigorin
Vienna (1903), Vienna AUH, rd 3, May-05
King's Gambit: Accepted. MacDonnell Gambit (C37) 1-0
A
