OCR Text
CHESS Aug. 17, 1941 L. A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. By C. B. Kipping 1217 White mates in two. tWh. 9; Bl. 9 ) L. A..JIMES PROBLEM NO. 1218 By P. Cornwall White mates in three. tWh. 4; Bl. 3.) Solution to Problem No. 1212 In the next week column.
We received solution from the following: J. C. Drake. E. H. Schadee. F. B. Sheldon, George Francis, J. Maughmer, J. O. Dodge. A. D. Reynolds. A. J. Karn, W. C. Nolting. J W. Aiherlon. J. A. Frank. R. M. Crafton, J. A. Hall. W. Harmon. J. Watson. B. Moldawsky. H. Bruhn. Ch. Ford, J. J. Carr. O B. Oakes, M. Rudholm. H. Tovar, D. A. Innes, J E. Tyler. R. Roslln. L, Harlman, J. P. Walsh, W. Kutter.
BENONI COUNTER GAMBIT Stephen Fine , Stephen Fine White Black White Black 1- P-04 P-QB4 24-U-B3 R-H 2- P-K3 p.04)25-0-W4 R-B5 3- P-OB3 Kt-Q226-RxKt PxR 4- KI-B3 KKt-B3i27-OxP R-B2 5- B-Q3 P-KKt3l28-lt-U Q-B5 6- OK1-02 B-K12 29-0-08 OR-K2 7- Castlej Castles 30-P-KR3 xP R-R-K R-K 31-K-R2 Q-K3 9-B-B2 P-KI3 32-M-K14 R-02 10.P.K4 PxOP 33-R-UB P-KR4 11-KtxP P-K4 34-S-KR4 -K4ch U2-KKI-B3 B-KI235-P-Kt3 wxr 13-PxP B-Kt 37-QxO RxQ KlxB 38-R-B8ch K-KI2 KI-B4I39-B-B R-K7 14-KI-K4 15-BxB l-RxKt JI'Sl ai 120-PxB 21-B-K3 22-Q-KI3 23-R-Q2 P-KS 40-K-K12 UK-WI Kt-6 41-BxR BsKI 42-R-B7 RxB P-R4 I OvP 4 I-K.B3 P -R5 Q-Q2 44-K-K3 R-Kt Q-KtS Resigns Q-K3 HERMAN STEINER International Chess Master Address all mail to Chess Editor
ALBIN COUNTER GAMBIT Marrhind While' 1- P-Q4 2- P-UH4 3- PxKP 4- Kt-KB 5- P-UH3 6- P-KKI3 7- P-KI3 8- B-KKI2 9- Cslle 10- B-KI2 11- KtxKl 12- P-K3 13- P-BJ Adam Black P-Q4 P-K4 P-OS K'-H3 P-QR4 B-K3 B-QB4 KK1-K2 KI-KI3 KKtxP KixKt B-KKI5 PxP Marrhtnd Whit 14- W-K1 15- K-R 16- U-QB2 n-g-Ksch 18-UxB ll-Kl-02 20- Q-R5ch 21- U-Hn 22- K-R2 23- Kt-K 24- B-Rs IS-BKb Resign Adm Black KlxPch KlxP KlxR QK2 P-K7 P-B4 P-KI3 Klxl'eh KI-R4 Q-R5eh xK R-KB QUEEN 8 PAWN 6PENINO Siurelg Stephen Siurgl Stephen White Blnrk White , BUck 1- P-04 KI-KB3 25-QxO HxQ 2- P-tB4 P-Q4 2h-Kt-tf3 P-R3 3- PxP KtxP 27-B-B6 Kt-02 4- P-K4 KI-KR3 28-B-02 Kl-Kt 5- B-03 P-K1 29-B-R8 H-U2 6- KI-KB3 P-KR3 30-B-Kt4 K-B 7- Kt-BJ P-B.1 31-P-B4 B-QKI4 8- B-K3 B-KJ 32-BxBrh , KxB 9- Q-Ki OKl-QJ 33-Kt-Kt4 K-Q2 10- P-WR3 P-UKIJ 34-P-OKtJ P-H4 11- Csstle B-Kt2 35-KI-B2 K-B2 12- KR-Q Q-B2 36-K1-K3 Kt-2 13- P-K5 KI-Q4 37-P-OR4 H-K3 14- KtxKt BPxKt 38-P-B5 P-QKI4 15- UR-B Q-Q 39-BxP PxB 16- R-B2 R-QB 40-KtxPch K- 17- KH-QB Castles 41-P-Kb PxP 18- B-R6 RxR 42-PxP Kt-B3 10-RxR O-Kt 43-KI-B3 P-K15 20- B-OKtS R-Q 44-Kt-KtS K-K2 21- -(A Kt-B 45-Kt-KtS B-Kt2 22- O-B ' R-B 46-K-BJ Kt-4 23- Kl-K RxR Renins 24- UxR Q-B
FIRST ROUND (FINALS) FRENCH DEFENSE Adam Fine Adamj Fine White Black White Black 1- P-K4 P-K3 24-B-Q2 Q-Q 2- P-04 P-Q4 25-R-R2 QR-B3 3- KI-QB3 B-KI5 28-B-K Q-H2 4-P-K5 , P-QB4 27-Q-B2 P-R3 5- P-QR3 ' PsP 28-P-R3 Q-Q 6- PxB PxKt 29-R-R R-B 7- P.xP Q-B2, 30-Q-Q2 Q-B2 8- Q-Q4 Kt-QB3'31-R-R2 RxR 9- B-QKtS KKUK2 32-PxR Q-B5 10- P-KB4 Castles 1 33-P-B3 , R-R 11- Q-R5 B-Q2I34-R-R3 Q-B8ch 12- BxKt KtxB!35-K-R2 B-Q8 13- Kt-B3 , P-QKI3 36-Q-KB2 QxQ I14-Q-K3 P-QR4 37-BxQ K-B 15-R-QKt P-R5 38-B-K K-K2 18-R-R KR-B 39-K-Kt K-Q2 17- R-R3 Kt-R2 40-K-B2 K-B3 j 18- Kt-Q4 Kt-Kt4 4I-P-R4 K-Kt4 19- KtxKt BxKt 42-P-KI4 K-B5! 20- K-B2 Q-Q 43-P-K15 P-KI4 21- R-Q R-B5I44-K-K3 P-B3; 22- K-Kt Q-B2: Resign 23-R-Q4 R-QB I FIFTH ROUND (FINALS) ENGLISH OPENING Schmidt i Rauch Schmidt Ra uch w,h'" J-P".8" 2-Kt"B3 3-P-04 J-;Rrh J1-?,3 6-g-B2 '-P-K3 , J-P-Oo-'S 9-PxP 10-B-Q2 1-Kt-K4 BlarK Whi'e Black P-K3 1 19-QR-B P-QR4 P-Q4 120-Castles Kt-B3i B-KI5 21-Kt-Q2 Castles I Kt-B1i22-Kt-B4 KI-K2 B-Q2l23-Ki-Kt6 B-B3 PxP24-KR-Q Q-B2 P-QKt4'25-QxP Kt-Q4l KI-R4I26-B-B3 R-R PXPI27-Q-Q2 QR-Q KI-KB3 I 28-Q-K12 R-Kt P-B4 29-R-Kt Q-K2 Kt-Kt 130-BxKt PxB Kt-QB.il31-KtxP Q-R2 R-QKt 132-QxR RxQ KtxB33-RxRch QxR Kt-KI5i34-Kl-K7ch K-B KtxP35-KtxB Resigns Kt-Kl5' , u-rr 14-QxBP 15-B-B3 16-gxB li-n-i 18-Q-R3
FIFTH ROUND 'FINALS! QUEEN'S GAMBIT DECLINED Steiner White 1- P-04 2- P-QB4 3- Kt-OB3 4- KIB3 5- KI-Q2 6- PxP 7- KI-K13 8- B-B4 n-BxB 10- P-K3 11- B-K2 12- Castles 13- R-B 14- R-B2 15- P-QR3 16- Q-Q2 Marchand! Steinr Marchand Black Black White P-Ql ! 20-KtxKP P-QH3 ; 21-KlKtch P-K4;22-R.R PKTI23-Q-B3 Kt-B3;24-R-B5 PxPI 25-K-B P-KR3 : 26-KtxKt B-Q3 I 27-Q-B5 QxB;28-P-Q5 P-R329-R-B8ch Cast les3rt-QxRch R-K 31-Q-B5ch P-QKtJI32-P-KKt3 Kt-B3 ' 33-Q-BRch B-02!34-Q-B6 B-Kt5!35-P-QS BxB:3ti-Q-K4ch RxR QxKt P-QKt4 Q-Q R-B KI-B5 QPxKt Q-Q3 ' K-R2 K-Kt P-QR4 K-R2! Q-K4 VKKir P-Kt3 P-B6 Resigns 1 17-KR-B i 18-QxB KR-Qn:37-P-Q : j9.Kt.Q2 KUR4I38-Q-Q5 SIXTH ROUND RUY LOPEZ Schmidt While 1- P-K4 2- Kt-KB3 3- B-KI5 4- B-R4 5- P-B3 6- P-Q4 7- B-KK15 B-B-R4 9-QKt-Q2 10- QBxKt 11- BxKt - 12- PxP Flne'Prhmldt Black . White P-K4:13-Castles Kt-QB3:14-Q-B2 P-QRH15-P-Q5 P-Q316-KR-B B-Q2i 17-Kt-K Kt-B3i 18-P-QR4 P-KR319-R-R3 B-K2120-R-Q pxp;:i-pxp BxR'S.'NQ-QS BxB ; Resigns Castles' Fine Black R-K P-KKt4 B-QKI4 P-Kt5 B-Kt4 B-Q2 P-QB3 PxP R-K7 Q-K2
SIXTH ROUND FIANCHETTO DEFENSE: Anderson Adams ' Anderson White , Black: White 1- P-K4 v P-KKt3;10-Kt-K5 2- P-Q4 B-Kt2 11-Castles.QR 3- KI-KB3 P-Kt3il2-PxQP 4- P-B3 B-Kt213-R-K 5- B-Q3 P-K3 14-KtxBP 6- B-KB4 Kt-K2:15-Q-K6ch 7- QKt-Q2 P-Q4 i 1S-B-Q6 Adams Black Kt-Q2' P-QB4I KPxP PxP KxKt K-B Kt-K4 Resigns 8-Q-K2 P-QR3jl7-RxKt 8-P-KR4 P-KR4 i.
We received solution from the following: J. C. Drake. E. H. Schadee. F. B. Sheldon, George Francis, J. Maughmer, J. O. Dodge. A. D. Reynolds. A. J. Karn, W. C. Nolting. J W. Aiherlon. J. A. Frank. R. M. Crafton, J. A. Hall. W. Harmon. J. Watson. B. Moldawsky. H. Bruhn. Ch. Ford, J. J. Carr. O B. Oakes, M. Rudholm. H. Tovar, D. A. Innes, J E. Tyler. R. Roslln. L, Harlman, J. P. Walsh, W. Kutter.
BENONI COUNTER GAMBIT Stephen Fine , Stephen Fine White Black White Black 1- P-04 P-QB4 24-U-B3 R-H 2- P-K3 p.04)25-0-W4 R-B5 3- P-OB3 Kt-Q226-RxKt PxR 4- KI-B3 KKt-B3i27-OxP R-B2 5- B-Q3 P-KKt3l28-lt-U Q-B5 6- OK1-02 B-K12 29-0-08 OR-K2 7- Castlej Castles 30-P-KR3 xP R-R-K R-K 31-K-R2 Q-K3 9-B-B2 P-KI3 32-M-K14 R-02 10.P.K4 PxOP 33-R-UB P-KR4 11-KtxP P-K4 34-S-KR4 -K4ch U2-KKI-B3 B-KI235-P-Kt3 wxr 13-PxP B-Kt 37-QxO RxQ KlxB 38-R-B8ch K-KI2 KI-B4I39-B-B R-K7 14-KI-K4 15-BxB l-RxKt JI'Sl ai 120-PxB 21-B-K3 22-Q-KI3 23-R-Q2 P-KS 40-K-K12 UK-WI Kt-6 41-BxR BsKI 42-R-B7 RxB P-R4 I OvP 4 I-K.B3 P -R5 Q-Q2 44-K-K3 R-Kt Q-KtS Resigns Q-K3 HERMAN STEINER International Chess Master Address all mail to Chess Editor
ALBIN COUNTER GAMBIT Marrhind While' 1- P-Q4 2- P-UH4 3- PxKP 4- Kt-KB 5- P-UH3 6- P-KKI3 7- P-KI3 8- B-KKI2 9- Cslle 10- B-KI2 11- KtxKl 12- P-K3 13- P-BJ Adam Black P-Q4 P-K4 P-OS K'-H3 P-QR4 B-K3 B-QB4 KK1-K2 KI-KI3 KKtxP KixKt B-KKI5 PxP Marrhtnd Whit 14- W-K1 15- K-R 16- U-QB2 n-g-Ksch 18-UxB ll-Kl-02 20- Q-R5ch 21- U-Hn 22- K-R2 23- Kt-K 24- B-Rs IS-BKb Resign Adm Black KlxPch KlxP KlxR QK2 P-K7 P-B4 P-KI3 Klxl'eh KI-R4 Q-R5eh xK R-KB QUEEN 8 PAWN 6PENINO Siurelg Stephen Siurgl Stephen White Blnrk White , BUck 1- P-04 KI-KB3 25-QxO HxQ 2- P-tB4 P-Q4 2h-Kt-tf3 P-R3 3- PxP KtxP 27-B-B6 Kt-02 4- P-K4 KI-KR3 28-B-02 Kl-Kt 5- B-03 P-K1 29-B-R8 H-U2 6- KI-KB3 P-KR3 30-B-Kt4 K-B 7- Kt-BJ P-B.1 31-P-B4 B-QKI4 8- B-K3 B-KJ 32-BxBrh , KxB 9- Q-Ki OKl-QJ 33-Kt-Kt4 K-Q2 10- P-WR3 P-UKIJ 34-P-OKtJ P-H4 11- Csstle B-Kt2 35-KI-B2 K-B2 12- KR-Q Q-B2 36-K1-K3 Kt-2 13- P-K5 KI-Q4 37-P-OR4 H-K3 14- KtxKt BPxKt 38-P-B5 P-QKI4 15- UR-B Q-Q 39-BxP PxB 16- R-B2 R-QB 40-KtxPch K- 17- KH-QB Castles 41-P-Kb PxP 18- B-R6 RxR 42-PxP Kt-B3 10-RxR O-Kt 43-KI-B3 P-K15 20- B-OKtS R-Q 44-Kt-KtS K-K2 21- -(A Kt-B 45-Kt-KtS B-Kt2 22- O-B ' R-B 46-K-BJ Kt-4 23- Kl-K RxR Renins 24- UxR Q-B
FIRST ROUND (FINALS) FRENCH DEFENSE Adam Fine Adamj Fine White Black White Black 1- P-K4 P-K3 24-B-Q2 Q-Q 2- P-04 P-Q4 25-R-R2 QR-B3 3- KI-QB3 B-KI5 28-B-K Q-H2 4-P-K5 , P-QB4 27-Q-B2 P-R3 5- P-QR3 ' PsP 28-P-R3 Q-Q 6- PxB PxKt 29-R-R R-B 7- P.xP Q-B2, 30-Q-Q2 Q-B2 8- Q-Q4 Kt-QB3'31-R-R2 RxR 9- B-QKtS KKUK2 32-PxR Q-B5 10- P-KB4 Castles 1 33-P-B3 , R-R 11- Q-R5 B-Q2I34-R-R3 Q-B8ch 12- BxKt KtxB!35-K-R2 B-Q8 13- Kt-B3 , P-QKI3 36-Q-KB2 QxQ I14-Q-K3 P-QR4 37-BxQ K-B 15-R-QKt P-R5 38-B-K K-K2 18-R-R KR-B 39-K-Kt K-Q2 17- R-R3 Kt-R2 40-K-B2 K-B3 j 18- Kt-Q4 Kt-Kt4 4I-P-R4 K-Kt4 19- KtxKt BxKt 42-P-KI4 K-B5! 20- K-B2 Q-Q 43-P-K15 P-KI4 21- R-Q R-B5I44-K-K3 P-B3; 22- K-Kt Q-B2: Resign 23-R-Q4 R-QB I FIFTH ROUND (FINALS) ENGLISH OPENING Schmidt i Rauch Schmidt Ra uch w,h'" J-P".8" 2-Kt"B3 3-P-04 J-;Rrh J1-?,3 6-g-B2 '-P-K3 , J-P-Oo-'S 9-PxP 10-B-Q2 1-Kt-K4 BlarK Whi'e Black P-K3 1 19-QR-B P-QR4 P-Q4 120-Castles Kt-B3i B-KI5 21-Kt-Q2 Castles I Kt-B1i22-Kt-B4 KI-K2 B-Q2l23-Ki-Kt6 B-B3 PxP24-KR-Q Q-B2 P-QKt4'25-QxP Kt-Q4l KI-R4I26-B-B3 R-R PXPI27-Q-Q2 QR-Q KI-KB3 I 28-Q-K12 R-Kt P-B4 29-R-Kt Q-K2 Kt-Kt 130-BxKt PxB Kt-QB.il31-KtxP Q-R2 R-QKt 132-QxR RxQ KtxB33-RxRch QxR Kt-KI5i34-Kl-K7ch K-B KtxP35-KtxB Resigns Kt-Kl5' , u-rr 14-QxBP 15-B-B3 16-gxB li-n-i 18-Q-R3
FIFTH ROUND 'FINALS! QUEEN'S GAMBIT DECLINED Steiner White 1- P-04 2- P-QB4 3- Kt-OB3 4- KIB3 5- KI-Q2 6- PxP 7- KI-K13 8- B-B4 n-BxB 10- P-K3 11- B-K2 12- Castles 13- R-B 14- R-B2 15- P-QR3 16- Q-Q2 Marchand! Steinr Marchand Black Black White P-Ql ! 20-KtxKP P-QH3 ; 21-KlKtch P-K4;22-R.R PKTI23-Q-B3 Kt-B3;24-R-B5 PxPI 25-K-B P-KR3 : 26-KtxKt B-Q3 I 27-Q-B5 QxB;28-P-Q5 P-R329-R-B8ch Cast les3rt-QxRch R-K 31-Q-B5ch P-QKtJI32-P-KKt3 Kt-B3 ' 33-Q-BRch B-02!34-Q-B6 B-Kt5!35-P-QS BxB:3ti-Q-K4ch RxR QxKt P-QKt4 Q-Q R-B KI-B5 QPxKt Q-Q3 ' K-R2 K-Kt P-QR4 K-R2! Q-K4 VKKir P-Kt3 P-B6 Resigns 1 17-KR-B i 18-QxB KR-Qn:37-P-Q : j9.Kt.Q2 KUR4I38-Q-Q5 SIXTH ROUND RUY LOPEZ Schmidt While 1- P-K4 2- Kt-KB3 3- B-KI5 4- B-R4 5- P-B3 6- P-Q4 7- B-KK15 B-B-R4 9-QKt-Q2 10- QBxKt 11- BxKt - 12- PxP Flne'Prhmldt Black . White P-K4:13-Castles Kt-QB3:14-Q-B2 P-QRH15-P-Q5 P-Q316-KR-B B-Q2i 17-Kt-K Kt-B3i 18-P-QR4 P-KR319-R-R3 B-K2120-R-Q pxp;:i-pxp BxR'S.'NQ-QS BxB ; Resigns Castles' Fine Black R-K P-KKt4 B-QKI4 P-Kt5 B-Kt4 B-Q2 P-QB3 PxP R-K7 Q-K2
SIXTH ROUND FIANCHETTO DEFENSE: Anderson Adams ' Anderson White , Black: White 1- P-K4 v P-KKt3;10-Kt-K5 2- P-Q4 B-Kt2 11-Castles.QR 3- KI-KB3 P-Kt3il2-PxQP 4- P-B3 B-Kt213-R-K 5- B-Q3 P-K3 14-KtxBP 6- B-KB4 Kt-K2:15-Q-K6ch 7- QKt-Q2 P-Q4 i 1S-B-Q6 Adams Black Kt-Q2' P-QB4I KPxP PxP KxKt K-B Kt-K4 Resigns 8-Q-K2 P-QR3jl7-RxKt 8-P-KR4 P-KR4 i.