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Chess 02 Aug 1931, Sun The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
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"IT'S YOUR MOVE" Morning Call's Chen and Checker Column Problems. Games, Positions In End Game and News Items Will Be Welcomed W. H. STECKEL, Editor At the end of the eleventh round of the team tournament of the International Chess Federation at Prague, the standing of the leading teams, with a number of adjourned games still to be played, is as follows: Latvia 20 Jugoslavia 37 United States 27 Germany 2614 Poland 28,4 Austria 26 Chechoslovakia 26 Hungary 24 4 England 23 Vi veden 22 "a .Holland 20 The American team won Its matches with Denmark, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, France, Sweden and Lithuania, and lost to Latvia, Austria and Jugoslavia. Scores of the individual leaders after nine completed rounds are: Tarta-kower, 7V4 of 8 games; Alekhlne, 7 of 9: L, Steiner, 6 of 8; Kashdan and Sultan Khan, 6 of 9.
Some of the features were Isaac Kashdan's defeat of Dr. M. Vldmar of Jugoslavia and of S. Flohr of Czechoslovakia. Kaahdan drew with Dr. Alekhine who is playing as a member of the French team. Sultan Khan, of the British team, also drew with the world champion. Arthur Dake defeated Stoltz of Sweden. The score of the match between Jose R. Capablanca, of Havana, and Dr. Max Euwe, of Amsterdam, now being played In Holland, is Capablanca 1, Dr. Euwe 0, Drawn 4. Five games remain to be played. The New York State Chess Association will hold Its annual meeting at the Y. M. C. A. building In Rome, N. Y., August 17 to 22. The main event, the state championship tournament, will begin on August 18 and last until the end of the week.
A. Edward Santaslere of New York City is the present title-holder. Samuel Ins u 11 of Chicago has donated a new International Trophy to be played for annually In a series of cable chess matches to be conducted on ten boards between the United States and any European nation which maintains diplomatic relations with the United States. Mr. Insull will also donate three hundred dollars each year for three years, to be divided equally between the two teams, toward the cable expenses.
If the matches are successful for three years, the financial gratuity may be made a permanent one. In Europe the matches will be supervised by the F. I. D. E. which will decide the priority of challenges should two or more nations challenge the United States at about the same time. Matches must take a minimum of one and nn-half inri mavimum ofOwodays. The United States will iaready for a match during Novem- 8 , B-Q3 9 BxBP 10 P-KR-4 11 PxtK 12 P-K4 13 B-Q2 14 PxP 15 Kt-Kt3 16 KtxBP 17 BxPch 18 P-K5 19 PlKt 20 B-Kt4ch PxP KU-Q4 KtxKt R-K P-QB4 PxP P-QKt3 B-Kt2 KxKt K-B Kt-B3 BxP Resign! PROBLEMS Solutions to problems: No. 97, by C. Mansfield, Kt-Q5; No. 98, by Geo. P. Northrop, B-Kt5. No. 99 By J. C. J. Wain wright Black 7 pieces White 9 pieces White mates in two moves No. 100 By C. Salvioli Black 1 piece
White 5 pieces White mates in three moves rcr of this year The following hove twfn remioiitorf 10 net as me American cness Cable committee: a. A. Pfeiffer, Marshall Chess club, New York; S. W. Addle-man, director, N. C. F., Chicago; R. S. Qoerlich, Bethlehem; Dr. P. G. Keeney, Cincinnati; S. T. Sharp, Philadelphia; Julius Finn, Manhattan Chess club, New York; N. T. Whitaker, Washington; N. W. Banks, Detroit; President ex-offlcio. National Chess Federation, Chicago; President ex-offclo, Western Chess Association, St. Louis.
They will select the ten players of the team and the place of play each year. m: Hans Johner, present Swiss champion, caught Aaron Nimzowitsch, the Danish master, off his guard in the following game played during the lat-ter's visit in Switzerland. Gambit Declined P-Q4 QKt-Q'J P-B3 P-KB3 F-KKt3 B-Kt2 Castle!) Q-K txQP PxP Kt-Kt3 fi:j KxB KR-B KtxKt KxB Kt-Q4 P-QB4 RxP PxKt K-R2 R-KB Kt-BS R-B2 P'Kt4 K-Kt3 TtmtLltrnm Another brilliancy Droduced bv Dr. alekhlne on his Jugoslavian tour is presented below. This is one of 39 games played at Carlowitz.
! . l amlt Declined tHiNE CR. GROSS f-W Kt-KB3 Qaeen'i JOHNER TO 2 P-QB4 3 Kt-QB3 9 B-Q3 1$ ?.' 5 W (V 13 Q-K2 yjji icpP IS CJR-B 30 Kt-K4 SI BxB 22 QxKt 23 Kt-K5 24 PxP 2B KtxKtP 18 P-QItt4 30 R-B8 31 R-R8ch 32 0-K4ch Tro' Players Now Out-Rank The Amateurs (Continued from Page Nine) McMillen of Illinois, Ed. George, of Michigan and Gus Sonnenberg, of Dartmouth. Professional baseball and football too, have taken a substantial quota or ooys wno fleveioped unusual talent on the college fields.
Between the periods represented by Red Grange and Red Cagle, there has been a sharp arop in pronts lor the gridiron stars, but it Is still a paying business. The pro diamonds this summer have attracted such well known col legian as Groskloss, of Amherst, Fesler, of Ohio State. Koch of Bavlor. Peterson and Masters of Pennsvl- vania, Fife of Northwestern, and ouuivan oi noire Dame. Fistic ranks always have looked to tne amateurs ror new talent and Steve Hamas, the ex-Penn State star now looms among the outstanding neavyweignt prospects. Finals Today in Wolfe Hollow Golf DR. a. WHITE -KtS 8 P-K3 6 Kt-B3 7 Q-B2 QKt-Q2 K-K.2 P-B3 Castles
Some of the features were Isaac Kashdan's defeat of Dr. M. Vldmar of Jugoslavia and of S. Flohr of Czechoslovakia. Kaahdan drew with Dr. Alekhine who is playing as a member of the French team. Sultan Khan, of the British team, also drew with the world champion. Arthur Dake defeated Stoltz of Sweden. The score of the match between Jose R. Capablanca, of Havana, and Dr. Max Euwe, of Amsterdam, now being played In Holland, is Capablanca 1, Dr. Euwe 0, Drawn 4. Five games remain to be played. The New York State Chess Association will hold Its annual meeting at the Y. M. C. A. building In Rome, N. Y., August 17 to 22. The main event, the state championship tournament, will begin on August 18 and last until the end of the week.
A. Edward Santaslere of New York City is the present title-holder. Samuel Ins u 11 of Chicago has donated a new International Trophy to be played for annually In a series of cable chess matches to be conducted on ten boards between the United States and any European nation which maintains diplomatic relations with the United States. Mr. Insull will also donate three hundred dollars each year for three years, to be divided equally between the two teams, toward the cable expenses.
If the matches are successful for three years, the financial gratuity may be made a permanent one. In Europe the matches will be supervised by the F. I. D. E. which will decide the priority of challenges should two or more nations challenge the United States at about the same time. Matches must take a minimum of one and nn-half inri mavimum ofOwodays. The United States will iaready for a match during Novem- 8 , B-Q3 9 BxBP 10 P-KR-4 11 PxtK 12 P-K4 13 B-Q2 14 PxP 15 Kt-Kt3 16 KtxBP 17 BxPch 18 P-K5 19 PlKt 20 B-Kt4ch PxP KU-Q4 KtxKt R-K P-QB4 PxP P-QKt3 B-Kt2 KxKt K-B Kt-B3 BxP Resign! PROBLEMS Solutions to problems: No. 97, by C. Mansfield, Kt-Q5; No. 98, by Geo. P. Northrop, B-Kt5. No. 99 By J. C. J. Wain wright Black 7 pieces White 9 pieces White mates in two moves No. 100 By C. Salvioli Black 1 piece
White 5 pieces White mates in three moves rcr of this year The following hove twfn remioiitorf 10 net as me American cness Cable committee: a. A. Pfeiffer, Marshall Chess club, New York; S. W. Addle-man, director, N. C. F., Chicago; R. S. Qoerlich, Bethlehem; Dr. P. G. Keeney, Cincinnati; S. T. Sharp, Philadelphia; Julius Finn, Manhattan Chess club, New York; N. T. Whitaker, Washington; N. W. Banks, Detroit; President ex-offlcio. National Chess Federation, Chicago; President ex-offclo, Western Chess Association, St. Louis.
They will select the ten players of the team and the place of play each year. m: Hans Johner, present Swiss champion, caught Aaron Nimzowitsch, the Danish master, off his guard in the following game played during the lat-ter's visit in Switzerland. Gambit Declined P-Q4 QKt-Q'J P-B3 P-KB3 F-KKt3 B-Kt2 Castle!) Q-K txQP PxP Kt-Kt3 fi:j KxB KR-B KtxKt KxB Kt-Q4 P-QB4 RxP PxKt K-R2 R-KB Kt-BS R-B2 P'Kt4 K-Kt3 TtmtLltrnm Another brilliancy Droduced bv Dr. alekhlne on his Jugoslavian tour is presented below. This is one of 39 games played at Carlowitz.
! . l amlt Declined tHiNE CR. GROSS f-W Kt-KB3 Qaeen'i JOHNER TO 2 P-QB4 3 Kt-QB3 9 B-Q3 1$ ?.' 5 W (V 13 Q-K2 yjji icpP IS CJR-B 30 Kt-K4 SI BxB 22 QxKt 23 Kt-K5 24 PxP 2B KtxKtP 18 P-QItt4 30 R-B8 31 R-R8ch 32 0-K4ch Tro' Players Now Out-Rank The Amateurs (Continued from Page Nine) McMillen of Illinois, Ed. George, of Michigan and Gus Sonnenberg, of Dartmouth. Professional baseball and football too, have taken a substantial quota or ooys wno fleveioped unusual talent on the college fields.
Between the periods represented by Red Grange and Red Cagle, there has been a sharp arop in pronts lor the gridiron stars, but it Is still a paying business. The pro diamonds this summer have attracted such well known col legian as Groskloss, of Amherst, Fesler, of Ohio State. Koch of Bavlor. Peterson and Masters of Pennsvl- vania, Fife of Northwestern, and ouuivan oi noire Dame. Fistic ranks always have looked to tne amateurs ror new talent and Steve Hamas, the ex-Penn State star now looms among the outstanding neavyweignt prospects. Finals Today in Wolfe Hollow Golf DR. a. WHITE -KtS 8 P-K3 6 Kt-B3 7 Q-B2 QKt-Q2 K-K.2 P-B3 Castles
