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Chess 03 Jun 1932, Fri Mount Vernon Argus (White Plains, New York) Newspapers.com
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THE READER’S GAME Louis Davis managed to slip under the deadline with a ballot in the Reader’s Game and so saved us from calling the play off Probably too much holiday last -'ek-end for my standbys to be heard from The score up to the 9th move is as follows: 1 P-K4 P-K4 2 Kt-KB3 Kt-KB3 3 KtxP KtxP 4 P-Q4 P-QB4 5 Q-K2 P-Q4 6 P-QB3 PxP 7 PxP B-Kt5ch 8 B-Q2 BxBch 9 KtxB and Louis' vote is for 9 Castles we continue 10 Castles not liking the complications which would result from KtxKt Cast your vote for Black's tenth move by next Tuesday at the latest INTRA-MURAL MATCH Group Two in the Intra-Mural Tournament held by the Mount Vernon Chess Club have completed all their games and the winner is Michael J Lyons who lost only one game out of ten.
Second place went to Miss Henriette Eolis with a score of 8-2 and third honors were carried off by Louis Davis Readers of htis column will re-Ynember that we predicted Davis would end up in the money in this his first tournament This is the first season that he has played serious chess and the fact that he ended with a prize makes his feat more than usually commendable The Special Award for the High Ladies Score exclusive of place position was awarded to Mrs B W McCready The prize is a pair of Mirakel Sport Glasses donated by R J Reichert owner of the Mirakel Optical Company of this city The final standings in Group Two are as follows: M J Lyons 9-1 H Eolis 8-2 L Davis 7-3 Mrs B W McCready 6-4 Mrs P L Cromelin 5-r-Vh Mrs A Sch r o e ff e 1 5-5 S Blumenson 5-5 Miss H Taylor 4’4-5 C W Caley Jr 4-6 J MacDonald 1-9 A Rothenberg 0-10 Defaults were: Rothenberg 7 MacDonald 5 Caley 3 Blumenson 2 In Group One Dr A A Blasi finished without loss to win first prize with a score of 9-0 Seymour Israel with one game yet to play has a score of 6-l which is enough to cinch second place Martin Harkavy whose present score is 4-3 has two games to play and a potential score sufficient to tie B W McCready for third place McCready’s score now being 6-3.
It is our pleasure to publish here a game played cgainst the Masked Wonder by Mrs Paul L Cromelin The marshalling of the White pieces against the Black King is effected with hardly a lost move CENTER GAME 1 Mrs Paul E Masked Mrs Caul I Masked r rnmeliii Wonder Cromelin Wonder Mhite Black White Black 1 P-K4 -K4 13 Kt-B4 B-B5 2 P-Q4 PxP 14 R-B2 Q-P2 5 QxP Kt-QB3 15 P-QKt3 B-R3 4 Q-K3 P-Q3 R-K B-B' 5 B-Q2 B-K2 17 QK1-K2 P-QKt3 6 B-Q3 Kt-B3 B-B3 Kt-Q2 7 Kt-K2 KT-K4 19 Kt-Q4!-b B-Kt2 S Kt-B4 KtxB 20 Kt-B5 P-Q4 9 KtxKt Castles 21 Kt-R5 B-B4? 10 P-KB3 R-K 22 Q-Kt5 BxRch 11 Kt-B3 P-B3 23 KxB T-Kt3 12 Castles B-K-La 24 Q-R5 Reigns-c (a) Both players have cnnip’eted their development with White three moves to the good Mrs Cromelin maneuvers for an attack with the Masked Wonder hard put to find answers.
The rather aimless Black Moves are directed by the fact that the White Queen can be pinned by the Black KB Black concentrates on this idea to the utter disregard of his King'll position (b) Better thin Kt-Kt3 and B5 because of the central restraint from C4 The WjH-o-thA Wisp B-QB4 holds Black firmly in its clutches O There is nothing better It is interesting to note that both players have attained their individual objects Black has won his exchange: White the gams' Incidentally 22BxRch is as good as any other move for if 22 P-Kt3 23 Q-R6 B-B? the plausible move White continues 24 QxB! and the mate cannot be avoided R J Reichert of this city and Herman Helms Editor of the American Chess Bulletin plan to spend next Saturday in Bristol Conn where they will attend a meeting: of the Connecticut Chess Association
Mr Reichert will represent the Westchester Chess League and will endeavor to arrange a match between the two associations Among the events arranged for Saturday’s gathering will be the match between the Connecticut association and the Providence Chess Club representing Rhode Island Mr C S Howell will -give a simultaneous exhibition against an undetermined number of boards V The Marshall Chess Club holds its annual business meeting this evening and will elect new directors to replace those whose terms have expired and to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Colonel W C Cornwell Colonel Cornwell a member of the Mar-shallites since their inception and a dominant figure in club activities passed away last week after nearly 80 years of active life.
Isaac Kashdan has arrived in Chicago and will stay there for a period of two or three weeks Kashdan is in the middle of a highly successful exhibition tour during which he has proved himself to be a master of that highly specialized branch of chess simultaneous play His last stop was at Cincinnati an active chess center where he played his usual large number of boards without loss.
Second place went to Miss Henriette Eolis with a score of 8-2 and third honors were carried off by Louis Davis Readers of htis column will re-Ynember that we predicted Davis would end up in the money in this his first tournament This is the first season that he has played serious chess and the fact that he ended with a prize makes his feat more than usually commendable The Special Award for the High Ladies Score exclusive of place position was awarded to Mrs B W McCready The prize is a pair of Mirakel Sport Glasses donated by R J Reichert owner of the Mirakel Optical Company of this city The final standings in Group Two are as follows: M J Lyons 9-1 H Eolis 8-2 L Davis 7-3 Mrs B W McCready 6-4 Mrs P L Cromelin 5-r-Vh Mrs A Sch r o e ff e 1 5-5 S Blumenson 5-5 Miss H Taylor 4’4-5 C W Caley Jr 4-6 J MacDonald 1-9 A Rothenberg 0-10 Defaults were: Rothenberg 7 MacDonald 5 Caley 3 Blumenson 2 In Group One Dr A A Blasi finished without loss to win first prize with a score of 9-0 Seymour Israel with one game yet to play has a score of 6-l which is enough to cinch second place Martin Harkavy whose present score is 4-3 has two games to play and a potential score sufficient to tie B W McCready for third place McCready’s score now being 6-3.
It is our pleasure to publish here a game played cgainst the Masked Wonder by Mrs Paul L Cromelin The marshalling of the White pieces against the Black King is effected with hardly a lost move CENTER GAME 1 Mrs Paul E Masked Mrs Caul I Masked r rnmeliii Wonder Cromelin Wonder Mhite Black White Black 1 P-K4 -K4 13 Kt-B4 B-B5 2 P-Q4 PxP 14 R-B2 Q-P2 5 QxP Kt-QB3 15 P-QKt3 B-R3 4 Q-K3 P-Q3 R-K B-B' 5 B-Q2 B-K2 17 QK1-K2 P-QKt3 6 B-Q3 Kt-B3 B-B3 Kt-Q2 7 Kt-K2 KT-K4 19 Kt-Q4!-b B-Kt2 S Kt-B4 KtxB 20 Kt-B5 P-Q4 9 KtxKt Castles 21 Kt-R5 B-B4? 10 P-KB3 R-K 22 Q-Kt5 BxRch 11 Kt-B3 P-B3 23 KxB T-Kt3 12 Castles B-K-La 24 Q-R5 Reigns-c (a) Both players have cnnip’eted their development with White three moves to the good Mrs Cromelin maneuvers for an attack with the Masked Wonder hard put to find answers.
The rather aimless Black Moves are directed by the fact that the White Queen can be pinned by the Black KB Black concentrates on this idea to the utter disregard of his King'll position (b) Better thin Kt-Kt3 and B5 because of the central restraint from C4 The WjH-o-thA Wisp B-QB4 holds Black firmly in its clutches O There is nothing better It is interesting to note that both players have attained their individual objects Black has won his exchange: White the gams' Incidentally 22BxRch is as good as any other move for if 22 P-Kt3 23 Q-R6 B-B? the plausible move White continues 24 QxB! and the mate cannot be avoided R J Reichert of this city and Herman Helms Editor of the American Chess Bulletin plan to spend next Saturday in Bristol Conn where they will attend a meeting: of the Connecticut Chess Association
Mr Reichert will represent the Westchester Chess League and will endeavor to arrange a match between the two associations Among the events arranged for Saturday’s gathering will be the match between the Connecticut association and the Providence Chess Club representing Rhode Island Mr C S Howell will -give a simultaneous exhibition against an undetermined number of boards V The Marshall Chess Club holds its annual business meeting this evening and will elect new directors to replace those whose terms have expired and to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Colonel W C Cornwell Colonel Cornwell a member of the Mar-shallites since their inception and a dominant figure in club activities passed away last week after nearly 80 years of active life.
Isaac Kashdan has arrived in Chicago and will stay there for a period of two or three weeks Kashdan is in the middle of a highly successful exhibition tour during which he has proved himself to be a master of that highly specialized branch of chess simultaneous play His last stop was at Cincinnati an active chess center where he played his usual large number of boards without loss.
