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Chess 18 Oct 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. H. STECKEL, Editor Seml-Finals During the Past Week The Lehigh Valley and City championship tournament entered the semi-finals during the past week with HT Buckley and A. Weiss, playing W. Shuler and W. H. Steckel. resnectivelv. Both Buckley and Weiss must be con gratulated, for both showed rare chess and eliminating such well known players as Charles Qeary and Walter Lumsden. The editor sustained a charge against his loss column by drawing his game from the fifth round with W. Shuler. Tournament to Start Soon The fifth Annual Central Pennsylvania Chess Association tournament win siarc ine nrst weeic or December.
Many cities in this section will be Harrlsburg, Reading, Bethlehem, Cas- fcw"i niituwwu, us wen ns almost an the other cities in this section. The present officers of this association are as follows: A. N. Towsen, Harrlsburg, president; H. V. Hesse, Bethlehem, vice president, and V. H. Steckel, Allentown, secretary-treasurer. Match Championship The long proposed match between H. V. Hesse of Bethlehem, Pa. and W. H. Steckel, of this city, both claimants of the match championship of the Lehigh Valley will start in the next week or two. A few small details to be adjusted to the satisfaction of both sides and then the start of the match.
F. I. D. E. Trophy The International Chess Challenge Cup Is the authentic title of the geld cup which is competed for by teams of five men from almost every nation.
This burnished gold cup was won by the United States team this ycrr. consisting of Prank J. Marrhall captain, and four others, namely, I. Kashdan, I. Horwitz, A. Drake and H. Steiner at the battle cf the nations in the birthplace - of William Stelnitz, Prague, in Old Bohemia. The first two games are from the renently concluded tournament at Bled Yugoslavia: CARO KANN DEFENSE "i?" AlPkhlne Maroeiv A1v,in. 1 P-K4 2 P-04 3 PxP 4 B-C33 5 P-OB3 6 B-KB4 7 Kt-K2 8 P-KR3 9 Kt-Kt3 10 OxB 11 Kt-02 12 Kt-B3 13 Kt-B 14 Q-K3 15 B-R2 18 P-KKt4 17 BxP 18 Q-K2 19 Castles 20 BxKt 21 Kt-K3 22 PxP 23 K-Kt -34 PxP 25 Kt-Kt4 P-QB3 P-Q4 PxP Kt-OB3 Kt-B3 B-Kt5 Q-Q2 B-B4 BxB P-K3 P-KR4 P"R5 Kt-KR4 P-B3 P-KKt4 PxP eo Cftstles B-Q3 Kt-B5 BxBch P-K4 PxP P-OS PxP 0-04 Black Q-B2 P-Ofi KR-K 0-R2 PxP BxKt R-R 0-OB2 Kt-K4 KR-B 27 Q-K4 28 P-R3 29 Kt-K3 30 Q-Kt2 31 P-KR4 32 Q-Kt4 33 PxB 34 R-R3 35 RxP 36 Q-KB4 37 Q-R4 38 R-OB 39 R-OKt4 40 Q-Kt5 41 R-K4 42 KC-B4 43 QxO 44 R-Kt4 45 R-Q 46 Kt-R5 47 K-R2 48 Kt-Kt3 4d R.KRi Q-Kt3 OxP P-Kt3 Q-Kt4 Kt-BS KtxQ Kt-B6 P-Kt4 K-B2 K-Kt3 P.07 R-06 50 KtxP R(B7)xKt Resigns Z8 Xkt-Q2 ZITK'FR.TO'PT nOTOIMd Kashdan Kostisch Kashdan Kosttsrh Whlto Mlod- 1 Kt-KB3 2 P-B. 3 Kt-B3 4 P-KKt3 6 Q-B3 6 B-Kt2 7 P-OR3 8 QxB 9 P-Q4 10 Q-B2 11 P-K3 12 P-Kt3 13 B-Kt2 14 Castles 15 OR-Q 16 PxP 17 KR-K Whita P-KB4 Kt-KB3 P-K3 B-Kt5 Castles Kt-B3 BxKt P-03 Kt-K5 0-B3 P-QR4 P-K4 Q-K2 B-Q2 PxP OR-K Q-B2 18 P-Q5 19 P-OKt4 20 Kt-Q4 21 PxP 22 PxP e.D, 23 P-B3 24 RxR 25 KtxKt 28 P-Kt5 27 RxP 28 B-B 29 BxKt 30 0-B2 31 QxP 32 Q-Q4 Kt-Q P-OKt3 PxP P-B4 OKtxP Kt-B3 OxR BxKt B-Kt2 Q-K8ch BxP o-e3 B-R Q-K2 33 P-B5 P-B5 34 xP(B4) Resigns PROBLEMS Solutions to problems No. 121 by G. Leon -Martin R1KT5; No. 122 by E. Paikoska.
No. 123 By T. C. Evans Black 5 Pieces 1 White 8 Pieces White mates In two. No. 124. By J. A. Schiffman Black 11 Pieces
White 7 Pieces White mates in three.
Many cities in this section will be Harrlsburg, Reading, Bethlehem, Cas- fcw"i niituwwu, us wen ns almost an the other cities in this section. The present officers of this association are as follows: A. N. Towsen, Harrlsburg, president; H. V. Hesse, Bethlehem, vice president, and V. H. Steckel, Allentown, secretary-treasurer. Match Championship The long proposed match between H. V. Hesse of Bethlehem, Pa. and W. H. Steckel, of this city, both claimants of the match championship of the Lehigh Valley will start in the next week or two. A few small details to be adjusted to the satisfaction of both sides and then the start of the match.
F. I. D. E. Trophy The International Chess Challenge Cup Is the authentic title of the geld cup which is competed for by teams of five men from almost every nation.
This burnished gold cup was won by the United States team this ycrr. consisting of Prank J. Marrhall captain, and four others, namely, I. Kashdan, I. Horwitz, A. Drake and H. Steiner at the battle cf the nations in the birthplace - of William Stelnitz, Prague, in Old Bohemia. The first two games are from the renently concluded tournament at Bled Yugoslavia: CARO KANN DEFENSE "i?" AlPkhlne Maroeiv A1v,in. 1 P-K4 2 P-04 3 PxP 4 B-C33 5 P-OB3 6 B-KB4 7 Kt-K2 8 P-KR3 9 Kt-Kt3 10 OxB 11 Kt-02 12 Kt-B3 13 Kt-B 14 Q-K3 15 B-R2 18 P-KKt4 17 BxP 18 Q-K2 19 Castles 20 BxKt 21 Kt-K3 22 PxP 23 K-Kt -34 PxP 25 Kt-Kt4 P-QB3 P-Q4 PxP Kt-OB3 Kt-B3 B-Kt5 Q-Q2 B-B4 BxB P-K3 P-KR4 P"R5 Kt-KR4 P-B3 P-KKt4 PxP eo Cftstles B-Q3 Kt-B5 BxBch P-K4 PxP P-OS PxP 0-04 Black Q-B2 P-Ofi KR-K 0-R2 PxP BxKt R-R 0-OB2 Kt-K4 KR-B 27 Q-K4 28 P-R3 29 Kt-K3 30 Q-Kt2 31 P-KR4 32 Q-Kt4 33 PxB 34 R-R3 35 RxP 36 Q-KB4 37 Q-R4 38 R-OB 39 R-OKt4 40 Q-Kt5 41 R-K4 42 KC-B4 43 QxO 44 R-Kt4 45 R-Q 46 Kt-R5 47 K-R2 48 Kt-Kt3 4d R.KRi Q-Kt3 OxP P-Kt3 Q-Kt4 Kt-BS KtxQ Kt-B6 P-Kt4 K-B2 K-Kt3 P.07 R-06 50 KtxP R(B7)xKt Resigns Z8 Xkt-Q2 ZITK'FR.TO'PT nOTOIMd Kashdan Kostisch Kashdan Kosttsrh Whlto Mlod- 1 Kt-KB3 2 P-B. 3 Kt-B3 4 P-KKt3 6 Q-B3 6 B-Kt2 7 P-OR3 8 QxB 9 P-Q4 10 Q-B2 11 P-K3 12 P-Kt3 13 B-Kt2 14 Castles 15 OR-Q 16 PxP 17 KR-K Whita P-KB4 Kt-KB3 P-K3 B-Kt5 Castles Kt-B3 BxKt P-03 Kt-K5 0-B3 P-QR4 P-K4 Q-K2 B-Q2 PxP OR-K Q-B2 18 P-Q5 19 P-OKt4 20 Kt-Q4 21 PxP 22 PxP e.D, 23 P-B3 24 RxR 25 KtxKt 28 P-Kt5 27 RxP 28 B-B 29 BxKt 30 0-B2 31 QxP 32 Q-Q4 Kt-Q P-OKt3 PxP P-B4 OKtxP Kt-B3 OxR BxKt B-Kt2 Q-K8ch BxP o-e3 B-R Q-K2 33 P-B5 P-B5 34 xP(B4) Resigns PROBLEMS Solutions to problems No. 121 by G. Leon -Martin R1KT5; No. 122 by E. Paikoska.
No. 123 By T. C. Evans Black 5 Pieces 1 White 8 Pieces White mates In two. No. 124. By J. A. Schiffman Black 11 Pieces
White 7 Pieces White mates in three.
