June 06, 1937 Los Angeles Times Chess by Herman Steiner

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Chess by Herman Steiner 06 Jun 1937, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com

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L. A. Times Problem No. 779 By S. Wash
White mates in two.
FEN 1N1N4/1Pk5/8/8/2K4p/3pB2P/3R4/3Q4 w - - 0 1
Solution: Q-K2;
1. Qe2 dxe2 2. Na6#

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L. A. Times Problem No. 780 By Hannus
White mates in three.
FEN 4N3/6p1/2N1k3/4p3/6K1/5P2/8/1Q6 w - - 0 1
Solution: Q-N4;
1. Qb4 Kd5 2. Nxe5 Kxe5 3. Qd6#
1. Qb4 e4 2. Ne5 Kxe5 3. Qxe4#
Cooked by Q-N3;
1. Qb3+ Kd7 2. Qb7+ Kxe8 3. Qe7#

Unresolved Chess Game: Can you solve it?

Played in U.S.S.R., 1937:

Lilienthal-Panoff (white) vs. Blumenfeld-Kotov (black)

Descriptive 1. P-Q4 N-KB3 2. P-QB4 P-K3 3. N-KB3 P-QN3 4. P-KN3 B-N2 5. B-N2 B-K2 6. O-O O-O 7. N-B3 N-K5 8. Q-B2 NxN 9. QxN P-Q3 10. Q-B2 Q-B 11. P-K4 P-QB4 12. P-Q5 P-K4 13. N-K Q-K 14. P-B4 P-QN4 15. PxKP PxKP 16. N-Q3 B-Q3 17. B-K3 N-R3 18. Q-N3 P-N5 19. P-QR3 Q-K2 20. PxP NxP 21. NxN PxN 22. R-R5 K-R 23. R-QB R-B4 24. QxP Q-RQB 25. BxR BxRch 26. RxB Resigns

Algebraic 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 d6 10. Qc2 Qc8 11. e4 c5 12. d5 e5 13. Ne1 Qe8 14. f4 b5 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. Nd3 Bd6 17. Be3 Na6 18. Qb3 b4 19. a3 Qe7 20. axb4 Nxb4 21. Nxb4 cxb4 22. Ra5 Kh8 23. Rc1

From a simultaneous display:

Jose Raul Capablanca vs Silas W Howland
Simul, 32b (1936) (exhibition), Marshall CC, New York, NY USA, Dec-14
Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid. Spielmann Attack (C26) 0-1

From Belgian national tournament:

Georges Koltanowski vs Marcel Defosse
BEL-ch (1936), Ghent BEL, Oct-??
Colle System (D05) 1-0

From Australian championship:

Frank Arthur Crowl (white) vs Gregory Simon Koshnitsky (black)
Slav Indian

Descriptive 1. P-Q4 KN-B3 2. P-QB4 P-B3 3. Q-B2 P-Q4 4. N-KB3 P-KN3 5. B-B4 B-N2 6. P-K3 B-B4 7. Q-N3 Q-B 8. N-B3 B-K3 9. P-B5 N-R4 10. B-Q3 N-Q2 11. R-QB NxB 12. PxN O-O 13. Q-B2 B-N5! 14. N-K5 NxN 15. BPxN P-B3 16. P-B3 PxP 17. PxB PxP 18. Q-K2 PxN 19. PxP P-K4 20. P-B4 P-K5 21. B-N Q-B2 22. PxP Q-R4ch 23. K-Q PxP 24. R-K Q-R5ch 25. R-B2 QR-K 26. P-QR3 B-B6 27. R-B RxRch 28. QxR Q-Q5ch 29. K-B Q-K6ch 30. K-Q R-B Resigns

Algebraic 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Qc2 d5 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Nc3 Be6 9. c5 Nh5 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Rc1 Nxf4 12. exf4 0-0 13. Qc2 Bg4! 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. fxe5 f6 16. f3 fxe5 17. fxg4 exd4 18. Qe2 dxc3 19. bxc3 e5 20. c4 e4 21. Bb1 Qc7 22. cxd5 Qa5+ 23. Kd1 cxd5 24. Re1 Qa4+ 25. Rc2 Re8 26. a3 Bc3 27. Rf1 Rxf1+ 28. Qxf1 Qd4+ 29. Kc1 Qe3+ 30. Kd1 Rc8 0-1

Played in the match between Spielmann and Eliskases:

Rudolf Spielmann vs Erich Eliskases
Spielmann - Eliskases (1936), Semmering AUT, rd 9, Dec-11
Indian Game: Capablanca Variation (A47) 0-1