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Chess by Herman Steiner 11 Oct 1936, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, International Chess Master, October 11, 1936, Los Angeles,...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Saturday, August 27, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 711
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by James Stichka, Jr., Ontario, Cal.
White mates in two.
FEN 4N3/4k3/1K2B2P/4pP2/4P3/4B3/8/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: N-B7; 1. Nc7 Kf6 2. Nd5#
The Los Angeles Times, Chess by Herman Steiner, International Chess Master, October 11, 1936, Los Angeles,...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Saturday, August 27, 2022
L. A. Times Problem No. 712
Composed for the Los Angeles Times by Percy Bowater, Pasadena, Cal.
White mates in three.
FEN 8/4p3/4p2p/2PkN1pN/P2P2p1/P5P1/Kp6/bB1RB3 w - - 0 1
Solution: B-Q2; 1. Bd2 Kxd4 2. Bf4+ Kxc5 3. Be3#
Samuel Reshevsky had a great struggle with Reuben Fine at Nottingham, where the two American representatives tied for third place with Dr. Max Euwe. Although a pawn ahead in the ending, the United States champion could not avoid a perpetual check. The score follows.
Samuel Reshevsky vs Reuben Fine
Nottingham (1936), Nottingham ENG, rd 4, Aug-13
Queen's Gambit Declined: Vienna Variation (D39) 1/2-1/2
Milan Vidmar vs Jose Raul Capablanca
Nottingham (1936), Nottingham ENG, rd 10, Aug-21
Queen's Gambit Declined: Hastings Variation (D30) 0-1
