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Chess 08 May 1932, Sun The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
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The Philadelphia Chess League tournament Is proceeding on schedule. The standing of the teams to date Is aa follows: Won. Lost. Mercantile 16M IVi Masters 13'i 4l4 German-American ... 10'a 7V4 Baker 9 7 Central City 9 14 Univ. of Penna. West Philadelphia .... 5 19 We give three rounds recently played: Ger.-American O. Grummt .0 R. Mueller,. 0 A. Stein 1 F. Philipp... i W. Miethe.. 0 C. Richter... 1 Central City J. Rudolph.. 1 W. Hawkes.. 1 H. Bolden... 0 G. V. Hosklns 0 Y. Onago... 1 W. E. Smith. .0 Total Total 3 Masters J. DuBols... 4 J. Gordon... 1 L. Mltnick.. 1 S. Sack .....1 R. Bailey ...1 5. Drasln 1 West Fhila. J. Wilkinson. . M J. Gordon ...0 A. L. White- ' man 0 B. Polls 0 8. Rovner... 0 J. Lutz 0 Total 5 Mi Total IT. of Pa, R. e. Driver., 0 0. Mabrey , ,0 D. Kimmcl- man 0 J. M. Smith,.' 1. Stein R. Hoeses... 1 Total ..... 1 'Adjourned. Baker G. Baker ....1 I. Ash 1 A. Klang.... 1 E. S. Magutre. J. Maclnnis . L. Bendix ...0 Total . .... 3 The fourth round of the Philadelphia Chess League consultation tournament resulted as follows; , Gedance- Wilkinson .' Ruth- Wlnkelman Batider- Levln-Weiner Sack-Gordon Drasin- .0 DiMartino .0 Regen Martinez-Huntsberger, bye.
Leaving the present standing of the players: Won. Lost. Levin-Weiner 4 0 Drasln-Regen 2'4 m Ruth-Winkelman 2 '-4 2H Sack-Gordon 2 a Bauder-DlMartino .... 1 1 Beucler-Gedance H 2M Martinez-Huntsberger. S. SOLtHOS TO I,AT SUNDAY CHESS AND BY WAI.TT.B We have been unable to obtain the final result of the Manhattan-Marshall match In the New York Chess League. The score of the match received a few aays ago iouows. u will be noted that four games were adjourned. Manhattan A. KeviU 1 I. Horowita ....0 I. Kashdan A. Kupchik ... I. Kandel 0 O. Tenner ...,0 L. Samuels .... R. Willman .... Marshall R. Fine 0 F, Reinfcld 1 F. J. Marshall. . A. E. Santaslere E. Tholfsen ....1 N. Orossman ..1 M. Hanauer ,. 8. Bernstein ,. Total ....... f Total 3 The adjourned games stand as follows: Kashdan should defeat Marshall, Santaslere has the advantage against Kupchik and Bernstein has the better position against Willman.
Hanauer and Samuels will probably draw, Samuels having slightly the better position. The following game was played In the recent Rotterdam tournament. It Is of Interest to the student on account of Dr. Tartakover adopting the Dutch Defense (2. P-KB4) against the Queen's Pawn Opening.
Tills defense was popular many years ago, Paul Morphy stating that he considered the Queen's Gambit so strong that he preferred the P-KB4 Defense. See his games with Harwltz. Queen's Pawn Game (Dutch Defense) WHITE S. Landau 1 P-Q4 2 P-QB4 3 P-KKt3 4 B-Kt2 5 B-Q2 6 Kt-KR3 7 BxKt(c) 8 Castles 9 KtxB 10Kt-B4 11 Q-Kt3 12 P-B3 13 RxP 14 Kt-Kt3 15 QxR 16 R-KBsq 17 Q-K3(e) 18 PxP 19 Krt-B3 20 Kt-Kt5 21 R-B7 22 Q-B2 23 RxP 24 Kt-R4 25 KtxQ 26 Q-B6 27 K-Kt2 28 KtxP BLACK Dr. S. Tartakover 1 P-K3 2 P-KB4 , 3 Kt-KB3 4 B-Kt5ch 5 Q-K2(a) 6 Kt-K5(b) 7 PxB 8 BxB &-P-Q4 10 P-QB3 11 Castles 12 KPxP 13 P-KKt4(d) 14 RxR 15 Kt-Q2 16 P-Kt3 17 B-R3 18 BPxP 19 P-Kt5(f) 20 Kt-Bsq 21 Q-Q3 22 P-K4(g) 23 Q-Kt3 24 KtxR(h) 25 KtxKt 26 Kt-R6ch 27 R-Ksq Resigns. Notes abridged from B. C. M. (a) Dr. Alekhine played here (v. BuROljuboff, Hastings, 1922) 5 , BxBch; 6 KtxB, Kt-B3; 7 Kt-B3, Castles; 8 Castles, P-Q3; -43-Kt3, K-Rsq; 10Q-B3, P-K4; 11 P-K3, P-QR4; 12 P-Kt3, Q-Ksq, with advantage to Black; but when he attempted the same line with Dr. Euwe the latter continued with 6 QxB advantageously. (b) It Is an Important point with Black in this defense to saddle Whit with a doubled QBP and then refuse him any opportunity of undoubling. (c) Dr. Alekhine, who has played both White and Black in this variation, Castled here. (d) This looks hazardous; but to give White time to double Rooks might be more so. te) To make room for the WKt; CHECKERS I'ENN SHIPLEY " the true starting point ot wruiei final combination. (f) 19 P-RR3 is hardly an Improvement on account of 20 P-KR4. (g) necessary to prevent vi-cd, thl 24 Q-Kt8ch: 25 K-Kt2. KtxR still loses the Queen by 26 Q-Bcn, rt-KSOj; i i tv.i-riocn, eic. Problem No. 2857 Is solved by P-KB6. Problem No. 2858 is solved by K-Q2. Solutions received from: Mrs. K. Adler, George E. Baker, S. E. Baily, George Bender, L. D. Benner, Luther P. Brown, S. B. Conver, J. Dubbelde, Attillo Dl Camlllo, RAssell G. Fry, Perry Stewart Flegel, Horace C. Faunce, E. M. Grimm, J. W. Harris, Kenneth Herster, Joseph W. Halber-stadt, William Halberstadt, E. Carle-ton Jameson, H. L. Jameson, George F. Mceter. George S. Middleton, Carl Metz, G. Norman Mcllhenny, Karl F. V. Nygaard, Kirk Naylor, Paul F. Reber, Sr., Paul E. Rogers, Ernest W. Strang, A.N. Tschekaloff, Albert Whiteman and Charles Willing. Problem No. 2852 appears to have three solutions.
The one published is the author's intention. Also K-B3 and K-Q2. e Problem No. 28G1 By J. Colpa HLACK NINE PIECES WHITE EIGHT PIECES White to play and mate In two moves.
' WHITE K at QR7; Q at Q5; R at QB4; B at KR7; Kt at KBsq; Pawns at KB6 and KKt5. BLACK K at KKt5; Q at KB5; Rooks at KKt8 and KR4; Kt at KR6; Pawns at KB2, KB7, KR3 and KR5. e Problem No. 2862 By Josef Pospisil BLACK FOCR PIECES WHITE SIX PIECES White to play and mate In three moves. WHITE K at QB7; Q at QR6; R at KR3; Pawns at QKtS and KKt6. BLACK K at KB4: Pawns at K2, K6 and KKt4.
Leaving the present standing of the players: Won. Lost. Levin-Weiner 4 0 Drasln-Regen 2'4 m Ruth-Winkelman 2 '-4 2H Sack-Gordon 2 a Bauder-DlMartino .... 1 1 Beucler-Gedance H 2M Martinez-Huntsberger. S. SOLtHOS TO I,AT SUNDAY CHESS AND BY WAI.TT.B We have been unable to obtain the final result of the Manhattan-Marshall match In the New York Chess League. The score of the match received a few aays ago iouows. u will be noted that four games were adjourned. Manhattan A. KeviU 1 I. Horowita ....0 I. Kashdan A. Kupchik ... I. Kandel 0 O. Tenner ...,0 L. Samuels .... R. Willman .... Marshall R. Fine 0 F, Reinfcld 1 F. J. Marshall. . A. E. Santaslere E. Tholfsen ....1 N. Orossman ..1 M. Hanauer ,. 8. Bernstein ,. Total ....... f Total 3 The adjourned games stand as follows: Kashdan should defeat Marshall, Santaslere has the advantage against Kupchik and Bernstein has the better position against Willman.
Hanauer and Samuels will probably draw, Samuels having slightly the better position. The following game was played In the recent Rotterdam tournament. It Is of Interest to the student on account of Dr. Tartakover adopting the Dutch Defense (2. P-KB4) against the Queen's Pawn Opening.
Tills defense was popular many years ago, Paul Morphy stating that he considered the Queen's Gambit so strong that he preferred the P-KB4 Defense. See his games with Harwltz. Queen's Pawn Game (Dutch Defense) WHITE S. Landau 1 P-Q4 2 P-QB4 3 P-KKt3 4 B-Kt2 5 B-Q2 6 Kt-KR3 7 BxKt(c) 8 Castles 9 KtxB 10Kt-B4 11 Q-Kt3 12 P-B3 13 RxP 14 Kt-Kt3 15 QxR 16 R-KBsq 17 Q-K3(e) 18 PxP 19 Krt-B3 20 Kt-Kt5 21 R-B7 22 Q-B2 23 RxP 24 Kt-R4 25 KtxQ 26 Q-B6 27 K-Kt2 28 KtxP BLACK Dr. S. Tartakover 1 P-K3 2 P-KB4 , 3 Kt-KB3 4 B-Kt5ch 5 Q-K2(a) 6 Kt-K5(b) 7 PxB 8 BxB &-P-Q4 10 P-QB3 11 Castles 12 KPxP 13 P-KKt4(d) 14 RxR 15 Kt-Q2 16 P-Kt3 17 B-R3 18 BPxP 19 P-Kt5(f) 20 Kt-Bsq 21 Q-Q3 22 P-K4(g) 23 Q-Kt3 24 KtxR(h) 25 KtxKt 26 Kt-R6ch 27 R-Ksq Resigns. Notes abridged from B. C. M. (a) Dr. Alekhine played here (v. BuROljuboff, Hastings, 1922) 5 , BxBch; 6 KtxB, Kt-B3; 7 Kt-B3, Castles; 8 Castles, P-Q3; -43-Kt3, K-Rsq; 10Q-B3, P-K4; 11 P-K3, P-QR4; 12 P-Kt3, Q-Ksq, with advantage to Black; but when he attempted the same line with Dr. Euwe the latter continued with 6 QxB advantageously. (b) It Is an Important point with Black in this defense to saddle Whit with a doubled QBP and then refuse him any opportunity of undoubling. (c) Dr. Alekhine, who has played both White and Black in this variation, Castled here. (d) This looks hazardous; but to give White time to double Rooks might be more so. te) To make room for the WKt; CHECKERS I'ENN SHIPLEY " the true starting point ot wruiei final combination. (f) 19 P-RR3 is hardly an Improvement on account of 20 P-KR4. (g) necessary to prevent vi-cd, thl 24 Q-Kt8ch: 25 K-Kt2. KtxR still loses the Queen by 26 Q-Bcn, rt-KSOj; i i tv.i-riocn, eic. Problem No. 2857 Is solved by P-KB6. Problem No. 2858 is solved by K-Q2. Solutions received from: Mrs. K. Adler, George E. Baker, S. E. Baily, George Bender, L. D. Benner, Luther P. Brown, S. B. Conver, J. Dubbelde, Attillo Dl Camlllo, RAssell G. Fry, Perry Stewart Flegel, Horace C. Faunce, E. M. Grimm, J. W. Harris, Kenneth Herster, Joseph W. Halber-stadt, William Halberstadt, E. Carle-ton Jameson, H. L. Jameson, George F. Mceter. George S. Middleton, Carl Metz, G. Norman Mcllhenny, Karl F. V. Nygaard, Kirk Naylor, Paul F. Reber, Sr., Paul E. Rogers, Ernest W. Strang, A.N. Tschekaloff, Albert Whiteman and Charles Willing. Problem No. 2852 appears to have three solutions.
The one published is the author's intention. Also K-B3 and K-Q2. e Problem No. 28G1 By J. Colpa HLACK NINE PIECES WHITE EIGHT PIECES White to play and mate In two moves.
' WHITE K at QR7; Q at Q5; R at QB4; B at KR7; Kt at KBsq; Pawns at KB6 and KKt5. BLACK K at KKt5; Q at KB5; Rooks at KKt8 and KR4; Kt at KR6; Pawns at KB2, KB7, KR3 and KR5. e Problem No. 2862 By Josef Pospisil BLACK FOCR PIECES WHITE SIX PIECES White to play and mate In three moves. WHITE K at QB7; Q at QR6; R at KR3; Pawns at QKtS and KKt6. BLACK K at KB4: Pawns at K2, K6 and KKt4.
