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Chess 21 Sep 1937, Tue Evening star (Washington, District of Columbia) Newspapers.com
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BY PAUL . MILLER. Jr. KEEN interest is being manifested in The Star’s Fall problem-solving tourney that commenced in The Sunday Star chess column three weeks ago. So far three prize awards will be available for the two-move, threemove and consolation problem-solving ladders.
The winner of either ladder may have his choice of chessmen, book, board, or medal with a retail value up to $5. To enter any of the present three ' ladders merely note your solutions to the problems published in The Sunday Star, give number of problem, name and address, and post to chess editor of The Star immediately. Acknowledgement is made or all solutions, the scoring being for each problem the number of moves to effect a win plus one. All solvers are credited one point for every problem key mailed, whether right or wrong. Star Ladderites.
'J'ABULATION of solutions have been delayed somewhat because your columist has been journeying through the wilds of Mississippi However, no solutions have been misplaced and the rabid fans should let their worries cease on this issue. Keys will be acknowledged from the following in the column of September 26: Reuben Suttkus, William Burko, August Wolfgram, E. W. Allen, Stephen J. Kurtz, C. D. Franks, Norman LeRoux, Gerald M. Clemence, George F. Gorham, Dr. A. L. Phillips, Melvin Bers, J. E. Cowling, Charles A. Carrico. A. G. Dreyer, Janet Booth, Gibbs Myers, A. O. Coppage, Guy Smith, Heinz Johannsen, "Gorgonzola” (an alias entry), Marguerite Owens, Emanuel Simpson, David H. Sibbet and Robert R. De Masi. New entries are acceptable any day of the week. Divan Plans 3-Point Program. GIMON NAIDEL.
tournament director of the Washington Social Chess Divan, says that on the completion of the team event the players will compete in a major championship, class A players contesting for the title. " A minor tournament for all players other than class A will be conducted simultaneously. The determination of the respective strength of the player* through the major and minor tourneys will be modified by individual match play. ALEXANDER STURGES sounds the tocsin for clubs and groups to file their team entry with him for the District team championship tournament that opens in October at the Social Chess Lounge. Any group may enter a team of five players or as many five-man teams as they choose, but not more than two class A players may play on any team.
Correspond with Alexander Sturges, chairman of District chess team tournament, Vienna, Va„ now
The winner of either ladder may have his choice of chessmen, book, board, or medal with a retail value up to $5. To enter any of the present three ' ladders merely note your solutions to the problems published in The Sunday Star, give number of problem, name and address, and post to chess editor of The Star immediately. Acknowledgement is made or all solutions, the scoring being for each problem the number of moves to effect a win plus one. All solvers are credited one point for every problem key mailed, whether right or wrong. Star Ladderites.
'J'ABULATION of solutions have been delayed somewhat because your columist has been journeying through the wilds of Mississippi However, no solutions have been misplaced and the rabid fans should let their worries cease on this issue. Keys will be acknowledged from the following in the column of September 26: Reuben Suttkus, William Burko, August Wolfgram, E. W. Allen, Stephen J. Kurtz, C. D. Franks, Norman LeRoux, Gerald M. Clemence, George F. Gorham, Dr. A. L. Phillips, Melvin Bers, J. E. Cowling, Charles A. Carrico. A. G. Dreyer, Janet Booth, Gibbs Myers, A. O. Coppage, Guy Smith, Heinz Johannsen, "Gorgonzola” (an alias entry), Marguerite Owens, Emanuel Simpson, David H. Sibbet and Robert R. De Masi. New entries are acceptable any day of the week. Divan Plans 3-Point Program. GIMON NAIDEL.
tournament director of the Washington Social Chess Divan, says that on the completion of the team event the players will compete in a major championship, class A players contesting for the title. " A minor tournament for all players other than class A will be conducted simultaneously. The determination of the respective strength of the player* through the major and minor tourneys will be modified by individual match play. ALEXANDER STURGES sounds the tocsin for clubs and groups to file their team entry with him for the District team championship tournament that opens in October at the Social Chess Lounge. Any group may enter a team of five players or as many five-man teams as they choose, but not more than two class A players may play on any team.
Correspond with Alexander Sturges, chairman of District chess team tournament, Vienna, Va„ now
