Chess 27 May 1934, Sun Buffalo Courier Express (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
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Chess Problem mate 1— Q-KKt2 any other 2— Q-KR3 Correct solution to last week's two-mover was received from Peter A Swart John Sendelbach and John H Tusch Buffalo Harold Armstrong Niagara alls Richard Durbin Kenmore and John Goldbach Lancaster and K R Pfirman Erie Dr P G Keeney of Cincinnati defended his title successfully as Ohio State champion by defeating John O Hoy of Cleveland by 3 4 to Games were played in Cincinnati It almost is a foregone conclusion that Dr Alekhine will retain the world’s chess championship in his match with E D Bogoljubow The champion won the sixteenth game and now leads 5-1 with eleven draws White— 3 pieces White to move and draw In seven moves The key to last week's two-mover was Q-KKt2 with the following variations: 1— Q-KKt2 Kt-B3 2 — Kt-Kt7 mate 1— Q-KKt2 Kt(Kt3)-KB5 2— Q-K4 Problem No 73 is offered as an end-game and appeared in a European column Notice should be taken that both Black and White have passed pawns nevertheless the ending is drawn in seven moves By O Duras Blaek — 4 pieces QBP mate 1— Q-KK12 Kt(Kt3)-K4: 3— B-KB5.
