Chess 08 Mar 1931, Sun The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
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"IT'S YOUR MOVE" The Morning Call's Chess and Checker Column Problems, Games, Positions in End Games and News Items Will Be Welcomed W. If. STECKEL, Editor I A. Only two more weeks after this coming Thursday, and then the Isaac Kashdan exhibition a treat for ail chess players. Besides having representatives from the local club and the Castle Chess club, also of Allentown, Northampton, Nazareth, Easton, Cata-sauqua and Bethlehem will also have representatives at this coming exhibition. This Is the last round in the Y. M. C. A. tournament schedule, and all postponed games must be played by the end of the month: Foley vs. 3eary, Campbell vs. Hesse.
Billiard vs. Albrecht, Shuler vs. Warsau, Godfrey vs. Steckel, and Rockel gets a by. C. Geary and Ray Kemmerer are tunning neck and neck in their 20 game checker match with five games apiece and four draws. After his monster exhibition in New York, where he played against 200 in a simultaneous exhibition and then another exhibition in Boston against 40, Jose R. Capablanca, former world's champion returned to Havana, uuoa, nis nome. i;apaoianca said he i intended to go in quest of the world's ' title again. Allentown will return the team ; match with Reading on this coming inursaay evening at Heading.
Allentown's crack chess team, sporting the colors of the Y. M. C. A., continue undefeated but the chess team of the Reading Chess club threw a scare into the locals when they extended the wits of the Allentonians and were just nosed out by a 6-5 score. The score follows: Reading Allentown D. Hauck, iJ; H. V. Hesse, i. H. Suender, W. H. Steckel, ..'.. R. Helaman. 0; A. Turner, 1. W. S. Harris. 0: P. Flickinger, 1. F. Schlencher, 0: W. Lumsden, l. C, Moyer, 1 ; A. Weiss, 0. J. W. Glass, 0; J. Harper, 1. L. Scharted, 1; I. Heffelfinger, 0. .1. Kober, 1; R. Rockel, 0. E. BaueF, 1 ; Rev. C. M. Severance, 0 L. Scharted, 0; J. Helfrich, 1. The newly organized chess club of Northampton divided 12 of their members into two teams on Wednesday evening, R. Delbcrt's team winning over R. Smith's by a score of 4'i-lij. For the first time in thirty-f ive years, the presidency of the Pennsylvania State Chess association has been won by some one outside of Philadelphia. The new president is R. s Goerllch. The following two games were played by the state tournament at Philadelphia.
The readers will take notice in the first game where the editor lost a won game by making an Inexcusable error on move 21: Scotch Gambit J. LEVIN BLACK P-K4 KT-QB3 KT-KBJ PxP KTxP P-Q4 B-Q3 PxB B-Q3 J3-R5 BxPch B-KT6 K-B Q-RHch BxR PxP R-K R-K3 K-KT P-KH3 R-K P-KT B-B3 "w. H. STECKEL BI-ACK P-K4 KT-QB3 P-OR3 P-Q3 WHITE 1 P-K4 2 KT-KB3 3 B1B4 4 P-Q4 5 Castles 6 KTxP ' 7 B-QKT5 8 BxKT 9 R-K V 10 P-KB3 11 PxKT 12 K-B 13 PxPch 14 KT-KB3 15 KT-KT 16 QxB 17 KT-QB3 18 Q-B2 19 Q-QB5ch 20 KTxP 21 KT-K7ch 22 B-K3 23 KT-Q5 24 R-K 25 QxP 26 Resigns A. REOEW BT WHITE 1 P-K4 3 KT-KM3 3 B-KT5 4 B-Ri 5 6 1 8 !) 10 11 1J 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 23 29 :io T 32 33 3 33 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 4H 19 50 51 52 5.'! 54 05 56 57 53 59 60 61 62 63 64 P-OB3 P-Q4 PxF KT-B3 Castles B-K3 B-B2 B-KT P-K5 KTxKT BxP R-B B-KT Q-Q3 KT-Q2 XT-KT3 P-B4 P-QR3 R-B 2 R-Q KT-B5 P.xB Q-Q2 P-KT3 B-B2 B-R2 R-B B-Q4 P-QRt BxB R 'R-B Q-R3 Q-KB3 B-B3 Q-R5 Q-B3 B-Q4 B-B2 B-Q4 B-B3 Q-B2 B-Q4 K-R R-KKT R-B 0-B3 P-R3 K-KT2 B-B3 KR-Q P-H4 P-QKT4 P-KT5 PxP P-KT6 R-QR R-RH K-R3 R-R7 B-Q4 Drawn a KT-B3 PxP B-y2 B-K2 Castles B-KT5 KT-KT5 P-14 PxKT K1-U4 P-QB3 P-B3 P-B4 B-R4 B-KT3 R-B K-R B-B2 Q-KT3 BxK'i Q-Q Q-KT4 Q-K2 B-Kl J B-R4 OR-Q KT-B2 B-B2 QxB KT-Q4 Q-KT3 P-R3 Q-K3 K-R2 R-Q2 KR-KB2 KR-K2 P.-K K-R K-R2 KR-K2 K-R R-KB2 P-KRt P-KT3 R-R2 QR-B2 K-KT R-C2 KR-B2 K-KT2 PxP K-R3 K-KT2 KR-K2 K-B2 R-K KR-K2 R-K PROBLEM DEPARTMENT Solution to problems No. 55 by H. Beechey. Q-B5. No. 56, by Dr. Emil Palkoska KXP. No 57 . By F. Ganage Black 14 Pieces .B White 11 Pieces.
White mates in two moves. No. 58 By Dr. J. J. O'Keefe and F. T. Hawes Black 3 Pieces .o o White 5 Pieces. White mates In three move.
Billiard vs. Albrecht, Shuler vs. Warsau, Godfrey vs. Steckel, and Rockel gets a by. C. Geary and Ray Kemmerer are tunning neck and neck in their 20 game checker match with five games apiece and four draws. After his monster exhibition in New York, where he played against 200 in a simultaneous exhibition and then another exhibition in Boston against 40, Jose R. Capablanca, former world's champion returned to Havana, uuoa, nis nome. i;apaoianca said he i intended to go in quest of the world's ' title again. Allentown will return the team ; match with Reading on this coming inursaay evening at Heading.
Allentown's crack chess team, sporting the colors of the Y. M. C. A., continue undefeated but the chess team of the Reading Chess club threw a scare into the locals when they extended the wits of the Allentonians and were just nosed out by a 6-5 score. The score follows: Reading Allentown D. Hauck, iJ; H. V. Hesse, i. H. Suender, W. H. Steckel, ..'.. R. Helaman. 0; A. Turner, 1. W. S. Harris. 0: P. Flickinger, 1. F. Schlencher, 0: W. Lumsden, l. C, Moyer, 1 ; A. Weiss, 0. J. W. Glass, 0; J. Harper, 1. L. Scharted, 1; I. Heffelfinger, 0. .1. Kober, 1; R. Rockel, 0. E. BaueF, 1 ; Rev. C. M. Severance, 0 L. Scharted, 0; J. Helfrich, 1. The newly organized chess club of Northampton divided 12 of their members into two teams on Wednesday evening, R. Delbcrt's team winning over R. Smith's by a score of 4'i-lij. For the first time in thirty-f ive years, the presidency of the Pennsylvania State Chess association has been won by some one outside of Philadelphia. The new president is R. s Goerllch. The following two games were played by the state tournament at Philadelphia.
The readers will take notice in the first game where the editor lost a won game by making an Inexcusable error on move 21: Scotch Gambit J. LEVIN BLACK P-K4 KT-QB3 KT-KBJ PxP KTxP P-Q4 B-Q3 PxB B-Q3 J3-R5 BxPch B-KT6 K-B Q-RHch BxR PxP R-K R-K3 K-KT P-KH3 R-K P-KT B-B3 "w. H. STECKEL BI-ACK P-K4 KT-QB3 P-OR3 P-Q3 WHITE 1 P-K4 2 KT-KB3 3 B1B4 4 P-Q4 5 Castles 6 KTxP ' 7 B-QKT5 8 BxKT 9 R-K V 10 P-KB3 11 PxKT 12 K-B 13 PxPch 14 KT-KB3 15 KT-KT 16 QxB 17 KT-QB3 18 Q-B2 19 Q-QB5ch 20 KTxP 21 KT-K7ch 22 B-K3 23 KT-Q5 24 R-K 25 QxP 26 Resigns A. REOEW BT WHITE 1 P-K4 3 KT-KM3 3 B-KT5 4 B-Ri 5 6 1 8 !) 10 11 1J 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 23 29 :io T 32 33 3 33 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 4H 19 50 51 52 5.'! 54 05 56 57 53 59 60 61 62 63 64 P-OB3 P-Q4 PxF KT-B3 Castles B-K3 B-B2 B-KT P-K5 KTxKT BxP R-B B-KT Q-Q3 KT-Q2 XT-KT3 P-B4 P-QR3 R-B 2 R-Q KT-B5 P.xB Q-Q2 P-KT3 B-B2 B-R2 R-B B-Q4 P-QRt BxB R 'R-B Q-R3 Q-KB3 B-B3 Q-R5 Q-B3 B-Q4 B-B2 B-Q4 B-B3 Q-B2 B-Q4 K-R R-KKT R-B 0-B3 P-R3 K-KT2 B-B3 KR-Q P-H4 P-QKT4 P-KT5 PxP P-KT6 R-QR R-RH K-R3 R-R7 B-Q4 Drawn a KT-B3 PxP B-y2 B-K2 Castles B-KT5 KT-KT5 P-14 PxKT K1-U4 P-QB3 P-B3 P-B4 B-R4 B-KT3 R-B K-R B-B2 Q-KT3 BxK'i Q-Q Q-KT4 Q-K2 B-Kl J B-R4 OR-Q KT-B2 B-B2 QxB KT-Q4 Q-KT3 P-R3 Q-K3 K-R2 R-Q2 KR-KB2 KR-K2 P.-K K-R K-R2 KR-K2 K-R R-KB2 P-KRt P-KT3 R-R2 QR-B2 K-KT R-C2 KR-B2 K-KT2 PxP K-R3 K-KT2 KR-K2 K-B2 R-K KR-K2 R-K PROBLEM DEPARTMENT Solution to problems No. 55 by H. Beechey. Q-B5. No. 56, by Dr. Emil Palkoska KXP. No 57 . By F. Ganage Black 14 Pieces .B White 11 Pieces.
White mates in two moves. No. 58 By Dr. J. J. O'Keefe and F. T. Hawes Black 3 Pieces .o o White 5 Pieces. White mates In three move.
