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Chess 28 Aug 1932, Sun The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
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On August 16th Harris J. nhiltnn nf. nna it n.oa President of the Mercantile Library Chess Club. The matters to be passed upon by um Auiuung judge were briefly as follows : 1. The decedent devised his home 011 Locust St. nnrl n sufficient ,,n for its upkeep to the Olrard Trust Company, In Trust for the use of the Rev. Hugh R. Moore, of the epimuaiist Church of America for lescarcn in siaie writing. 2. The decedent left a considerable fund to the Glrard Trust Com- Danv In Trust, to Invest , Income for prizes to be awarded to such persons as tne Girard Trust Company might decide had ac-comnlished tlie crpntpst. work In the passing of legislation iui tumyuisory voiing, 3. Decedent left two annuities of iu encn, one 10 oe paid to the Mercantile Library Chess Association and the other to the Franklin Chess Club for the use of holding chess tournaments, to be known as the . Harris J. Chilton Tournament, and suitable prizes were to be paid to the winners.
The Auditing covering 27 pages decided: 1. That the Trust for the benefit Of the Rev. yeloping slate writuig was void on ine grouna mat slate writing is the product of "legerdemain, jugglery and trickery" and is not spiritual. 2. He pxnrpssprt HrtnKt n.wi... compulsory legislation would be for the public welfare. Therefore both of the above IpgapI Pc nrprA Vialrl tmN as violating the laws against perpetuities. 3. Judcft ti&mnrfllp imViaM tu awards to the chess groups as aiding pursuits, that are erinrnMnnQi .nH scientific So far as no tnn 11,1. i. .1 - WHO to wie fu-st time that the Courts have ever been called upon to pass on the question whether a legacy for hold ing tura luurnamenis was void as a Dernetuitv or- 'o vohh nn v, ground that the game of chess was educational and scientific. A fine game Dlaved snmp timo ago In the Team Tournament at Prague.
Ruy Lopez Stoltx Alekhine WHITE 1- P-K4 2 Kt-QB3 . 3 P-QR3 4 P-Q3 ' 5 P-QKt4 6 KtxP 7 PxKt 8 R-Kt sq 9 B-Q2 10 QxB 11 Kt-B3 12 B-K2 13 Castles WHITE 1 P-K4 2 Kt-KB3 3 B-Kt5 4 B-R4 5 P-Q4 -B-KT3 7 KtxKt (a) 0 B-Rfich 10 BxBch U QxP 12 Kt-B3 13 Castles 14 B-Q2 15 Q-Q3 (b) 16 Kt-K.2 14 KR-K 15 P-Kt5 sq. 16 Q-B3 17 P-Q4 l-KtxP 19 B-B3 20 Q-B4rh 21 Kt-K6 2-QR-Q sq 17 P-KB3 18-PxP W-OR-K so. -P-5B4 (d) V-R-B2 SW-P-QKU CHESS AND BV WALTKR 23 BxKt (e) 24 Q-B2 25 P-Kt3 26 QR-KB sq. 27 K-Kt2 (f) 28 RxR 23 KXB 24 B-R5 25 RxBP 26 B-Kt4 27 RxRch 28 Q-B3ch 29 B-K6 30 R-Q4 31 Q-Q2ch 32 R-Q5 33 P-QB3 34 B-Kt4 35 P-Kt3 36 P-KR4 37 QxPch 38 PxQch 39 RxKtch 2-K-R3 30 R-B sq. 31 Kt-B4 32 P-Kt4 33 Q-KKU 34 Kt-R5 35 Q-K2 3fi Kt-Kt3 37 Kt-K4 38 QxQ 39 KxP 40 KxB Resigns 40 K-KtJ (h) Notes Abbreviated From B. C. M. (a) P-QR4 is likewise a strong move here. b) A precaution against Black's 16th which would otherwise attack two Ps.
(c) Not suspecting that he is making his own K3 square a danger spot; 17. Kt-Kt3 was much better. (d) P-B3, keeping control of the square B4, was far safer. e) The consequences of the mistake at 17 are now upon him; the text-move Is forced, to rhvb a nipp but he loses a Pawn. (f) 27...B-K8 Is threatened, and Kt-B4, losing another Pawn, Is the only alternative way of meeting It. (gl Not 29. K-Bsq., Q-R8ch; 30. Kt-Ktsa.. B-K6: 31. R-Kt.2. RvTCt- 32. RxB; Q-B6ch; 33. K-Ktsq., Q-K6ch: 34. K-Bso.. B..07 nMnnlno the Queen.
(h) For h mnnnt. voH. 41 P-B3ch: 42. RxP. R.-KVh- 41 "k moves, KxR, etc.
Problem No. 2RM Is solved bv K-QKt2. Problem No. 2890 is solved by Kt-K3. Solutions received from- Mm w Adler, George E. Baker, George NendPC L. D. Rpnnpr Harm W Cohick, S. B. Conver, Paul J. Clay, J. Dubbelde, Attilio Dl Camillo, James H. Frv. Rii.p11 Tfrv Pornr Stewart Flegel, Horace O. Faunce, Harry W. Gundel, E. M. Grimm, John Hannah, J. W. Harris, Ken neth Herster. Josenh w. Halhpr. stadt, William - Raymond Halber- stadt, E. Carleton Jameson, H. L. Jameson, Roberts Lowrle, George F. Meeur, K.ari v. Nygaard, Paul F. Reber. Sr.. Tnnis R Rerrft tnv,n bchwabenland. Sigmund Twerskv, Charles Willing, L. S. Walle, Z. M. . Problem No, 2893 By I. C. Evans BUCK-TWO PIKCSS l-i a Ll i ,i 12 0 .-.mi 11 k 1 f.(; jr-i tT , s .T"J t& wniTB-rivi mesa CHECKERS VEflS SUIPLEY J( SHIPLEY White to play and mate In two moves. WHITE K at QKt5; Bishops QKt3 and KB5; Pawn KKt4.
BLACK K at Q3; P at Q2. Troblem No. 2894 By P. Platz BLACK TWO PIKCBS White to play and mate in three moves.
WHITE K at QB4; R at QB2; B at KB5; P at QKt4. BLACK K at QR6; Kt at KBsq.
The Auditing covering 27 pages decided: 1. That the Trust for the benefit Of the Rev. yeloping slate writuig was void on ine grouna mat slate writing is the product of "legerdemain, jugglery and trickery" and is not spiritual. 2. He pxnrpssprt HrtnKt n.wi... compulsory legislation would be for the public welfare. Therefore both of the above IpgapI Pc nrprA Vialrl tmN as violating the laws against perpetuities. 3. Judcft ti&mnrfllp imViaM tu awards to the chess groups as aiding pursuits, that are erinrnMnnQi .nH scientific So far as no tnn 11,1. i. .1 - WHO to wie fu-st time that the Courts have ever been called upon to pass on the question whether a legacy for hold ing tura luurnamenis was void as a Dernetuitv or- 'o vohh nn v, ground that the game of chess was educational and scientific. A fine game Dlaved snmp timo ago In the Team Tournament at Prague.
Ruy Lopez Stoltx Alekhine WHITE 1- P-K4 2 Kt-QB3 . 3 P-QR3 4 P-Q3 ' 5 P-QKt4 6 KtxP 7 PxKt 8 R-Kt sq 9 B-Q2 10 QxB 11 Kt-B3 12 B-K2 13 Castles WHITE 1 P-K4 2 Kt-KB3 3 B-Kt5 4 B-R4 5 P-Q4 -B-KT3 7 KtxKt (a) 0 B-Rfich 10 BxBch U QxP 12 Kt-B3 13 Castles 14 B-Q2 15 Q-Q3 (b) 16 Kt-K.2 14 KR-K 15 P-Kt5 sq. 16 Q-B3 17 P-Q4 l-KtxP 19 B-B3 20 Q-B4rh 21 Kt-K6 2-QR-Q sq 17 P-KB3 18-PxP W-OR-K so. -P-5B4 (d) V-R-B2 SW-P-QKU CHESS AND BV WALTKR 23 BxKt (e) 24 Q-B2 25 P-Kt3 26 QR-KB sq. 27 K-Kt2 (f) 28 RxR 23 KXB 24 B-R5 25 RxBP 26 B-Kt4 27 RxRch 28 Q-B3ch 29 B-K6 30 R-Q4 31 Q-Q2ch 32 R-Q5 33 P-QB3 34 B-Kt4 35 P-Kt3 36 P-KR4 37 QxPch 38 PxQch 39 RxKtch 2-K-R3 30 R-B sq. 31 Kt-B4 32 P-Kt4 33 Q-KKU 34 Kt-R5 35 Q-K2 3fi Kt-Kt3 37 Kt-K4 38 QxQ 39 KxP 40 KxB Resigns 40 K-KtJ (h) Notes Abbreviated From B. C. M. (a) P-QR4 is likewise a strong move here. b) A precaution against Black's 16th which would otherwise attack two Ps.
(c) Not suspecting that he is making his own K3 square a danger spot; 17. Kt-Kt3 was much better. (d) P-B3, keeping control of the square B4, was far safer. e) The consequences of the mistake at 17 are now upon him; the text-move Is forced, to rhvb a nipp but he loses a Pawn. (f) 27...B-K8 Is threatened, and Kt-B4, losing another Pawn, Is the only alternative way of meeting It. (gl Not 29. K-Bsq., Q-R8ch; 30. Kt-Ktsa.. B-K6: 31. R-Kt.2. RvTCt- 32. RxB; Q-B6ch; 33. K-Ktsq., Q-K6ch: 34. K-Bso.. B..07 nMnnlno the Queen.
(h) For h mnnnt. voH. 41 P-B3ch: 42. RxP. R.-KVh- 41 "k moves, KxR, etc.
Problem No. 2RM Is solved bv K-QKt2. Problem No. 2890 is solved by Kt-K3. Solutions received from- Mm w Adler, George E. Baker, George NendPC L. D. Rpnnpr Harm W Cohick, S. B. Conver, Paul J. Clay, J. Dubbelde, Attilio Dl Camillo, James H. Frv. Rii.p11 Tfrv Pornr Stewart Flegel, Horace O. Faunce, Harry W. Gundel, E. M. Grimm, John Hannah, J. W. Harris, Ken neth Herster. Josenh w. Halhpr. stadt, William - Raymond Halber- stadt, E. Carleton Jameson, H. L. Jameson, Roberts Lowrle, George F. Meeur, K.ari v. Nygaard, Paul F. Reber. Sr.. Tnnis R Rerrft tnv,n bchwabenland. Sigmund Twerskv, Charles Willing, L. S. Walle, Z. M. . Problem No, 2893 By I. C. Evans BUCK-TWO PIKCSS l-i a Ll i ,i 12 0 .-.mi 11 k 1 f.(; jr-i tT , s .T"J t& wniTB-rivi mesa CHECKERS VEflS SUIPLEY J( SHIPLEY White to play and mate In two moves. WHITE K at QKt5; Bishops QKt3 and KB5; Pawn KKt4.
BLACK K at Q3; P at Q2. Troblem No. 2894 By P. Platz BLACK TWO PIKCBS White to play and mate in three moves.
WHITE K at QB4; R at QB2; B at KB5; P at QKt4. BLACK K at QR6; Kt at KBsq.
