Chess 21 Jun 1931, Sun The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
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IT'S YOUR MOVE'" The Morning Call's Chest and Checker Column Problems, Games, Positions In End Games and News Items Will Be Welcomed W. H. STECKEL, Editor While awaiting developments la the negotiations for a return match with Jose R. Capablanca, who is now in Europe, Dr. Alexander Alekhine of Paris has not remained idle, but is keeping in trim in order to be prepared for a call to defend his title of world chess champion.
The chara1 plon engaged In a series of consultation games at Nice, France, under the auspices of the Alekhine Chess club, recently organized In that health resort and named for the champion. Others taking part were Q. Stoltz of Sweden, 8. Flohr of Czechoslovakia, M. Monosson, a Russian living in Nice, and Brian Reilly, an apothecary, living In Nice.
Alekhine was partnered twice by Monosson against Flohr and Reilly and Stoltz and Reilly and twice by Reilly against Flohr and Monosson and Stoltz and Monosson. The final score gave Alekhine 6 points for winning four games and drawing four. FJohr scored Z, the result of two wins, three draws and three losses. Stoltz drew five and lost three for a total of 2Y2. After a brief sojourn in England, Capablanca will make bis headquarters at Paris.' He has an engagement to fulfill in Holland where he will play a match of ten games with Dr. Max Euwe, The match will begin on July 12, with seven games to be contested at Amsterdam, two at The Hague and one at Rotterdam. Dr. Milan Vidmar is authority for the announcement that an international masters' tournament will be held this summer at the town pf Bled, a bathing resort In the southern part of Jugoslavia. The congress will begin on August 22 and continue for five weeks.
Fourteen experts will be Invited and a double round will be played. Invitations will be sent to Dr. Alekhine, Capablanca, Bogoljubow, Nlm-zowitsch, Dr. Tartakower, Rubinstein, Splelmann, Dr. Euwe, Sultan Khan, Stoltz, Flohr, and Isaac Kashdan.
Dr. Vidmar and one or two others will represent Jugoslavia. . It is understood that most of the fund required for prizes has. been raised.
In the encounter between Kevltz and Kashdan In the New York tournament, the latter at his third move embarked upon a new and untried system of defense in the Reti Opening. It will be noted that Black's QP in Vhe "Kashdan Defense" seriously sandlcaps the development of White's (ueen side. urns uBcnini KEVTTZ WHITE 1 Kt-KB3 2 P-B4 P-KKt3 ill 19 20 21 22 23 l 28 27 28 29 ii 32 33 34 35 P-Q3 B-Kt2 Castles P-K3 . P-K . Kt-K P-B4 Kt-KBJ Kt-R3 P-R3 Q-Q2 BxB . BxKt P-B9 . PxB K-R K-Kt -QRxKt K-K2 r-bI KxR K-K K-K2 . K-B3 K-B2 QxP Q-B3 Resigns. KASHDAN BLACK. P-Q4 P-K3. P-Q5 ' P-QB4 Kt-Q33 Kt-B3 P-K4 p-kki3 B-Kt2 3-KtS Q-B Castles JU-KR4 Kt-Kt5 . KtxQP BxKt KtxB PxB QxP . QxPch Q-RSch . KxP K-R .R-Ktch Q-R8cK R-Kt7ch RxRcrt Q-R7ch Q-Kt8ch P-Q6ch Q-Kt5ch R-KKt 4-B5ch Q-Q7ch , The following gem was" produced at simultaneous play by tha world champion -during his recent trip through 'Jugoslavia. The queen sacrifice and the ensuing mate with the bishop are very beautiful. French Defense WHITE F-4 Kt-QB3 B-Q3 PxB B-R3 Bxt B-Q3 QxPch B-Kt6 mate. RARTO ' BLACK P-K3 P-Q4 B-Kt5 , BxKtch P-KR3 Kt-Q2 PxP KKt-B3 P-QKt3 PROBLEMS. Solutions to problems: No. 85, by J. Francey, Q-KB8; No. 86, by Dr. E. Palkoska, K-K7.
No. 87 By George Hume Black 2 Pieces. m mi ms mum White 8 Pieces. -White mates In two moves. No. 88 , By W. Bron, Charkow Black 9 Pieces 7mni"t tJtyM Vtr mm m 9m mm mi- 4 ' B 'BftBT-B II ,1 t IS rrz tm em rr m m m ft d im us es mm mi mm tM B&B ' B m White 9 Pieces. White mates in three moves.
The chara1 plon engaged In a series of consultation games at Nice, France, under the auspices of the Alekhine Chess club, recently organized In that health resort and named for the champion. Others taking part were Q. Stoltz of Sweden, 8. Flohr of Czechoslovakia, M. Monosson, a Russian living in Nice, and Brian Reilly, an apothecary, living In Nice.
Alekhine was partnered twice by Monosson against Flohr and Reilly and Stoltz and Reilly and twice by Reilly against Flohr and Monosson and Stoltz and Monosson. The final score gave Alekhine 6 points for winning four games and drawing four. FJohr scored Z, the result of two wins, three draws and three losses. Stoltz drew five and lost three for a total of 2Y2. After a brief sojourn in England, Capablanca will make bis headquarters at Paris.' He has an engagement to fulfill in Holland where he will play a match of ten games with Dr. Max Euwe, The match will begin on July 12, with seven games to be contested at Amsterdam, two at The Hague and one at Rotterdam. Dr. Milan Vidmar is authority for the announcement that an international masters' tournament will be held this summer at the town pf Bled, a bathing resort In the southern part of Jugoslavia. The congress will begin on August 22 and continue for five weeks.
Fourteen experts will be Invited and a double round will be played. Invitations will be sent to Dr. Alekhine, Capablanca, Bogoljubow, Nlm-zowitsch, Dr. Tartakower, Rubinstein, Splelmann, Dr. Euwe, Sultan Khan, Stoltz, Flohr, and Isaac Kashdan.
Dr. Vidmar and one or two others will represent Jugoslavia. . It is understood that most of the fund required for prizes has. been raised.
In the encounter between Kevltz and Kashdan In the New York tournament, the latter at his third move embarked upon a new and untried system of defense in the Reti Opening. It will be noted that Black's QP in Vhe "Kashdan Defense" seriously sandlcaps the development of White's (ueen side. urns uBcnini KEVTTZ WHITE 1 Kt-KB3 2 P-B4 P-KKt3 ill 19 20 21 22 23 l 28 27 28 29 ii 32 33 34 35 P-Q3 B-Kt2 Castles P-K3 . P-K . Kt-K P-B4 Kt-KBJ Kt-R3 P-R3 Q-Q2 BxB . BxKt P-B9 . PxB K-R K-Kt -QRxKt K-K2 r-bI KxR K-K K-K2 . K-B3 K-B2 QxP Q-B3 Resigns. KASHDAN BLACK. P-Q4 P-K3. P-Q5 ' P-QB4 Kt-Q33 Kt-B3 P-K4 p-kki3 B-Kt2 3-KtS Q-B Castles JU-KR4 Kt-Kt5 . KtxQP BxKt KtxB PxB QxP . QxPch Q-RSch . KxP K-R .R-Ktch Q-R8cK R-Kt7ch RxRcrt Q-R7ch Q-Kt8ch P-Q6ch Q-Kt5ch R-KKt 4-B5ch Q-Q7ch , The following gem was" produced at simultaneous play by tha world champion -during his recent trip through 'Jugoslavia. The queen sacrifice and the ensuing mate with the bishop are very beautiful. French Defense WHITE F-4 Kt-QB3 B-Q3 PxB B-R3 Bxt B-Q3 QxPch B-Kt6 mate. RARTO ' BLACK P-K3 P-Q4 B-Kt5 , BxKtch P-KR3 Kt-Q2 PxP KKt-B3 P-QKt3 PROBLEMS. Solutions to problems: No. 85, by J. Francey, Q-KB8; No. 86, by Dr. E. Palkoska, K-K7.
No. 87 By George Hume Black 2 Pieces. m mi ms mum White 8 Pieces. -White mates In two moves. No. 88 , By W. Bron, Charkow Black 9 Pieces 7mni"t tJtyM Vtr mm m 9m mm mi- 4 ' B 'BftBT-B II ,1 t IS rrz tm em rr m m m ft d im us es mm mi mm tM B&B ' B m White 9 Pieces. White mates in three moves.
