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Don’t PESTER Mosquitoes 3 THE PAST SEASON Chess activity has been considerably stimulated during the 1931-32 season not only in Mount Ver-’ non but throughout the county The Mount Vernon Chess Club although organized only a year ago secured second place in the county team matches ' Mount Vernon immediately jpined the Westchester County Chess League and were runners-up to White Plains which won the County Team Match Crown In fact the local club was the only team in v? tn - THE READER’S GAME Like the Arab we intend to fold up our tents and steal away But just for the Summer We’ll probably be back in these pages right after Labor Day The interest shown in our efforts makes The DailyArgus feel that “CHESS” has its own particular niche in the ‘special features provided for its readers but at the same time we feel that because of the lessening of chess activity during the Summer we should forego this column.
When we’ return in the all we expect to be able to present problems and possibly engage in a problem contest And so with much regret we feel compelled to place the Reader's Game in' adjournment until September And if you demand instead that we resign why we will If only to appease those who might feel that victory is by adjournment thus: snatched in an untimely manner from their clutches ot the in the will tor sail L " needs submit to rtiui 1 eajt the best nirtvft Of BxPch advantage 0 to 26 Club Steinei had R— Kt5 rrf B— JU The seems White 3 STEINER Marshall ot more Sood considerably 1931-32 Knlrht Into srtlcn However v? — B t find at An interesting theme on King’s Gambit -Declined the league to score against the winners winning one match and drawing one The local club also produced the Westchester County Champion Max Hacker who won in the finals from C Dowd of Rye.
So one might sum up the situation by saying that the Mount Vernon Club feels quite encouraged by their past season and looks forward to the opening ot the next 6 7 S Played with - the coniniioanrns natural P — Q3 would 13 Overlookinr th with its obvious advantages 13 QxRP II BxTth AVhtch Is nnw not n good but leads tn further complications all of which are to x nne s K— R3 K — K R— K3 probably in lessening problems a September instead manner GAMBIT Masked Wonder Alack P — K4 P— Q3 decline the gambit R— O 64 Ohviouilv los by capturing the pawn Kt— KB3 Kt— H3 P— R4 Castles P— KR3 Kt — Q5 9 KtxKB 10 PxKt An aggressive idea but not good because w e ciinoae act tinted h white idea that a train would ensue me be just as Kt— Q5 KtxKtch KING’S L Crotnelln White r— k P— KB 4 best way to to be by the and Later Accepted is provided in the game given this week Black attempts to attack without the full strength of his forces and being repulsed must a mate K— K2 K — Q— rtsch KtxR? K— Kt3 White to bring his without los of time I would Q— R4ch Qxch Q — R3 ! K— R2 B— Klacl r — rv be hard put INE — Reuben ine Champion holds' a clear point advantage over Herman Steiner of the Manhattan Club in their ten game match.
After three games the score is two to one In favor ot ine who won one game outright and drew two Tn the third game begun at the Hungaria International Club and finished at the Marshall Club the advantage of a pawn at the adjournment When play was resumed and after a few moves ine claimed a draw on the ground that the same position had occurred three times The matter was placed before Mr Herman Helms for a decision and he found in favor of the Marshall Club player SANTASLERE — RE1NELD A Santasiere twice New York State -Champion 'and red Rein-feld the present State Champion began a friendly match last Tuesday at the Marshall Chess Club the State Title hot being at stake RANK J MARSHALL The United States Champion rank J Marshall is at present in Atlantic City where he has the Chess and Checker concession on the Million Dollar Pier Unless arrangements are completed which will call for his attendance at the California Chess Congress Marshall will remain at Atlantic City tor the rest of the Summer.
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION Alexander Alekhine who has held the world's chess title since 1927 has notified the California Chess Congress that he will be able to attend their session next August according to advices received here today Alekhine will sail on the SS Olympic from Cherbourg on August 3 and is expected-in Los Angeles not later than the 14th to MY th of XVhiU’x R- different line hoxvt the cleire tc keen magonRis P— QI! Kt— Kt2 R— B4 open v Q— KUch Q — Kt6 allows after Blnuk x answer t— Dlrh R— Kt’h RxRch Kt— Kfirh.
When we’ return in the all we expect to be able to present problems and possibly engage in a problem contest And so with much regret we feel compelled to place the Reader's Game in' adjournment until September And if you demand instead that we resign why we will If only to appease those who might feel that victory is by adjournment thus: snatched in an untimely manner from their clutches ot the in the will tor sail L " needs submit to rtiui 1 eajt the best nirtvft Of BxPch advantage 0 to 26 Club Steinei had R— Kt5 rrf B— JU The seems White 3 STEINER Marshall ot more Sood considerably 1931-32 Knlrht Into srtlcn However v? — B t find at An interesting theme on King’s Gambit -Declined the league to score against the winners winning one match and drawing one The local club also produced the Westchester County Champion Max Hacker who won in the finals from C Dowd of Rye.
So one might sum up the situation by saying that the Mount Vernon Club feels quite encouraged by their past season and looks forward to the opening ot the next 6 7 S Played with - the coniniioanrns natural P — Q3 would 13 Overlookinr th with its obvious advantages 13 QxRP II BxTth AVhtch Is nnw not n good but leads tn further complications all of which are to x nne s K— R3 K — K R— K3 probably in lessening problems a September instead manner GAMBIT Masked Wonder Alack P — K4 P— Q3 decline the gambit R— O 64 Ohviouilv los by capturing the pawn Kt— KB3 Kt— H3 P— R4 Castles P— KR3 Kt — Q5 9 KtxKB 10 PxKt An aggressive idea but not good because w e ciinoae act tinted h white idea that a train would ensue me be just as Kt— Q5 KtxKtch KING’S L Crotnelln White r— k P— KB 4 best way to to be by the and Later Accepted is provided in the game given this week Black attempts to attack without the full strength of his forces and being repulsed must a mate K— K2 K — Q— rtsch KtxR? K— Kt3 White to bring his without los of time I would Q— R4ch Qxch Q — R3 ! K— R2 B— Klacl r — rv be hard put INE — Reuben ine Champion holds' a clear point advantage over Herman Steiner of the Manhattan Club in their ten game match.
After three games the score is two to one In favor ot ine who won one game outright and drew two Tn the third game begun at the Hungaria International Club and finished at the Marshall Club the advantage of a pawn at the adjournment When play was resumed and after a few moves ine claimed a draw on the ground that the same position had occurred three times The matter was placed before Mr Herman Helms for a decision and he found in favor of the Marshall Club player SANTASLERE — RE1NELD A Santasiere twice New York State -Champion 'and red Rein-feld the present State Champion began a friendly match last Tuesday at the Marshall Chess Club the State Title hot being at stake RANK J MARSHALL The United States Champion rank J Marshall is at present in Atlantic City where he has the Chess and Checker concession on the Million Dollar Pier Unless arrangements are completed which will call for his attendance at the California Chess Congress Marshall will remain at Atlantic City tor the rest of the Summer.
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION Alexander Alekhine who has held the world's chess title since 1927 has notified the California Chess Congress that he will be able to attend their session next August according to advices received here today Alekhine will sail on the SS Olympic from Cherbourg on August 3 and is expected-in Los Angeles not later than the 14th to MY th of XVhiU’x R- different line hoxvt the cleire tc keen magonRis P— QI! Kt— Kt2 R— B4 open v Q— KUch Q — Kt6 allows after Blnuk x answer t— Dlrh R— Kt’h RxRch Kt— Kfirh.