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CH6SS BY HERMAN STEINER INTERNATIONAL CHESS MASTER - Address All Mail to Chess Editor Aug. 30, 1942 L A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1335 Composed for the Los Angelee Times by Jtleholaa Oabor. Cincinnati. Whit mates in two. (Wh. 11; Bl. .) L A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1328. Br J. Tolosa Y. Carreras. White mates in three. (Wh. 6; Bl. TO PROBLEM NO. 3 ) 1321: TO PROBLEM NO. 1322: SOLUTION K-R3. SOLUTION GXP (K3.) We received solutions from the follow- Jni: C. J Oibbs. Mr. F. Tovar. C. B. Col lin, J. P. Walsh. W. Sloaron, R. Benton I. H. Schadee. B. Bushuetf. O. A. Hall J. O. Dodse, H. Bruhn, O. J. Myers. C. P, Ford, J. C. Drake, William L. Weistnser, MIM B. Jimenej. A. D. Reynolds, H. M Vobrheei. F. E. Wells. F. Martaretten. M Rudhoim, A. Csmargo, M. King, Private car.
Editor's Note: Mr. Sieiner is In Dallas fakinc pare in the united Slates open thamninnshlp tournament and will answer 11 letters when he returns about Sept. 2. Standing of players In the United States open cnampionship tournament, Dallas.
W. L. Horowitz 9 0 Stelner 9 0 Ysnofsk 8 1 Lid ton 7 1 Marchand 7 3 Thompson ei 2'i Janes , , 6 3 McK 4 S B. Rozsa 4 5 Hudson ,, 34 B'4 T. Ross 3l S'a Potter J s Bturtts 3 0 Kilsor 2't 6's Crelshton 1 I Roaenfleld 1 8 Watson ., 0 Games from the United Btates epen Championship tournament:
FRENCH DEFENSE plons were the only ones to draw with him namely, the 1925 winner, Milton D. Hanauer. who finished second, and Harold M. Phillips, the president of the Intercollegiate Chess League. Edward Lasker. the author and writer, captured third prize, losing but one game outright to Horowitz.
Boston City Champion Gerhard Kati piacea rourtn, and nttn was Berg-t. Jack Saudakoff,' New Cumberland, Pa., and showed that he Is a force to be reckoned with in the future. Eddie 8an taslere, genial games editor of the Amer ican Chess Bulletin, was somewhat out of form. Players W L Dr Totals Horowitz Hanauer Lasker Kats ... Soudakoff 3 2 4 5 4 Satuasiere 3 4 2 4 8 Altman 2 8 2 2'i 8Vi Heriberger 2 8 1 2Va 6! Almgren 2 7 0 2 7 Phillips 1 8 2 2 7 "Al" Horowits. the new Slate champion, defeated Eddie Bantaslere, former titleholder, after the loser had mad an incautious advance on the king side on ni iMa turn. His Caucasian Majesty soon ' occupied'1 the trench thus established in his pawn skeleton. CARO-KANN Horowlti Bantasierel White Black 1-P-K4 P-QB3 2- QN-QB3 P-Q4! 3- N-KB3 PxPI 4- NxP B-KN5 5- P-KR3 B-R4 8-N-N3 BxN 7- QxB N-B3 8- P-B3 Q-04 9- QxQ NxQ 10-P-Q4 N-Q2j 11- B-K2 P-K4 12- PxP QNxKP 13- 0-0 O-O-O 14-R-QI B-K2 15-N-B5 B-B3 1B-P-KN3 F-KN4? 17- N-K1 N-QN3 18- N-N4 NxN 19- PXN RxR 20- BxR R-Ql 21- B-NJ N-Q4 22- K-Bl R-KR1 23- BxN PxB 24- B-K3 K-B2
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME This game shbws two of the non-New York players, Herman Bteiner of Los Angeles and J. Levin of Philadelphia, meeting in an unusual Queen's Gambit.
The Log Angeles expert was gradually outmaneuvered in a treacherous rook ending.
QUEEN'S PAWN GAMS Levin! Stelner Steiner White 1-P-Q4 J-Kt-KB3 3- B-KlS 4- P-B4 5- QKt-QJ 6- Q-B2 V-OxP i-B-Kt 9-CastIes(b) 10-PxP 11-KLK4 12-P-K3 13- Q-R4 14- B-KtS 15- Kt-K5 16- B-Q3 17- K-Kt 18- KtxB 19- P-B4 20-B-R7ch(e) 21-R-Q7 22-RxB ai . . . ibt Daniterous. opine his KB. (ci This combination leerls to ex changes which leave Black with a positional advantaee. I d i Th a endtnc favors B ack ms n i because he is able to establish a R on the seventh. Black P-K3 KV-KB3 P-Q4 B-Kt5ch PxP P-B4a P-KR3 QxB Kt-Q2 BxP Q-K2 P-QKI3 Castles Kt-Kt P-R3 B-KtZ R-B RxKt Kt-B3 KxB Q-K K'xKt Horowiu Bantaslere White Rloxlr 2S-K-K2 P-KR4 2fi-PxP RxP 27-K-B3 R-Rl il 3S-K-N6 r'k.o2 I 37-R-ON4 K-K I I 11 43- BxP B-B2 I 44- R-N1 R-N5 I 45- K-BS R-Nl I 47-P-KB4 Resigns I White 23- QxQ 24- PxKt 25- RxKtP 2-RxRP 27- R-Ktf? 28- P-QR4 29- R-Kt 30- K-R2 31- K-R3 32- R-K 33- P-R4 34- R-Kt5 35- P-QR5 3-P-Kt4 37-R-KB 3B-K-R4 39- P-RB 40- P-R7 41- RxP 42- R-KS 43-P-R81Q) Resigns P-K8(Q P-QKt4 looks playable. Better would be devel- Levln Black RxQ RxPtdl RxP R-K7 RxP R-QR P-K4 P-B4 P-B5 R-Kt4 R-B4 R-K P-B P-B7 R-B6rh P-K5 P-K6 P-K7 RxR RxR Tannfskr Marchsnd Yannfsky Marchand White ' Biark White Black 1-P-K4 P-K3 22-Bx!eh KxB S-P-Q4 P-04 23-P-KR4 P-NJ 3- N-QB3 B-NS 24-P-Q5 KR-Q 4- P-K5 P-QB4 2S-NXB PxN 5- P-GRJ BxNrh 2fi-P-CcJl K-Q2 6- PxB N-K2 27-P-B4 R-B4 "I'Q-tH N-B4 2S-P-R4 K-B3 8-B-03 P-KR4 2-RiRi.QN R-Q2 -Q-R3 P-BS? 30-K-K3 R-QN2 10- BxN PxB 31-K-Q4 R-Q4ch 11- Q-NJ K-R 32-KxP R.Q7 12- B-NS O K 33-R-KB RxQPP J3-N-K2 N-B3 34-K-03 R-R7 14- K-02 B-K3 3-R-P4ch K-02 15- N-B4 N-K2 3H-R-KN f -QS 1-Q-B3 N-N 37-Pxp R-N7 17-NxOP 0-B3 3-RxP R(N7ixNP 1R-N-B4 QxQ 3-R-N7rh K-Q 19-PxQ N-K2 40-R-NHch K-Q2 50-KR-QN P-ON3 41-R(B4)-B8 Resigns 31-R-N4 R-B
QCTTEN S INDIAN DEFENSE PTirnwlti Tanof.ky! Hnrowlt Yanofsky White Biark White- Black 1- P-04 V-KB3 23-OxP QxQ 2- P-OB4 P-K3 24-RxO JJ-B5 3- N-KB3 P-ONS 2VB-4SB PxP 4- P-QNJ . B-N2 2-Pxp H Q 5- B-N2 B-K2 27-R-B P ON4 f-O-O O-O 2B-B-B B-N2 1-Q-B B-KS ?9-Nxp BxR 8-Q-N3 B-B3 30-PxB p.4 -R-0 P-Q3 3I-RxP N-N3 JO-N-BJ K3 32-R-OJ K B 11-O-BJ SxN 33-R-B? R-RK 12- ttxN H-02 34-B-QV3 R-.N8 13- Q-B2 M-B3 35-B-04 N-B 14- P.Q PP3S-N-B3 R K IVN-04 B-N2I37-N-OS B-B3 16- PxP N-QJl 3.-R-BSch B-K2 17- P-NJ H-KB3I 3-NxB NxV 1A-B-N? P-QR4 40-P-N? R B 19-P-OR3 R-KI41-P-N R-.N IO-P-N B-R3i42-P-V7 R-K Sl-P-KJ N-K4I4J-P-B7 Resigns
12-41 R-B Q-Q2I 2. I. A. Horowitz, recent contender for the United States chess championship, naa Just added another bia many chess laurel ... ha U Bow tha New York K'ata titleholder.
Editor's Note: Mr. Sieiner is In Dallas fakinc pare in the united Slates open thamninnshlp tournament and will answer 11 letters when he returns about Sept. 2. Standing of players In the United States open cnampionship tournament, Dallas.
W. L. Horowitz 9 0 Stelner 9 0 Ysnofsk 8 1 Lid ton 7 1 Marchand 7 3 Thompson ei 2'i Janes , , 6 3 McK 4 S B. Rozsa 4 5 Hudson ,, 34 B'4 T. Ross 3l S'a Potter J s Bturtts 3 0 Kilsor 2't 6's Crelshton 1 I Roaenfleld 1 8 Watson ., 0 Games from the United Btates epen Championship tournament:
FRENCH DEFENSE plons were the only ones to draw with him namely, the 1925 winner, Milton D. Hanauer. who finished second, and Harold M. Phillips, the president of the Intercollegiate Chess League. Edward Lasker. the author and writer, captured third prize, losing but one game outright to Horowitz.
Boston City Champion Gerhard Kati piacea rourtn, and nttn was Berg-t. Jack Saudakoff,' New Cumberland, Pa., and showed that he Is a force to be reckoned with in the future. Eddie 8an taslere, genial games editor of the Amer ican Chess Bulletin, was somewhat out of form. Players W L Dr Totals Horowitz Hanauer Lasker Kats ... Soudakoff 3 2 4 5 4 Satuasiere 3 4 2 4 8 Altman 2 8 2 2'i 8Vi Heriberger 2 8 1 2Va 6! Almgren 2 7 0 2 7 Phillips 1 8 2 2 7 "Al" Horowits. the new Slate champion, defeated Eddie Bantaslere, former titleholder, after the loser had mad an incautious advance on the king side on ni iMa turn. His Caucasian Majesty soon ' occupied'1 the trench thus established in his pawn skeleton. CARO-KANN Horowlti Bantasierel White Black 1-P-K4 P-QB3 2- QN-QB3 P-Q4! 3- N-KB3 PxPI 4- NxP B-KN5 5- P-KR3 B-R4 8-N-N3 BxN 7- QxB N-B3 8- P-B3 Q-04 9- QxQ NxQ 10-P-Q4 N-Q2j 11- B-K2 P-K4 12- PxP QNxKP 13- 0-0 O-O-O 14-R-QI B-K2 15-N-B5 B-B3 1B-P-KN3 F-KN4? 17- N-K1 N-QN3 18- N-N4 NxN 19- PXN RxR 20- BxR R-Ql 21- B-NJ N-Q4 22- K-Bl R-KR1 23- BxN PxB 24- B-K3 K-B2
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME This game shbws two of the non-New York players, Herman Bteiner of Los Angeles and J. Levin of Philadelphia, meeting in an unusual Queen's Gambit.
The Log Angeles expert was gradually outmaneuvered in a treacherous rook ending.
QUEEN'S PAWN GAMS Levin! Stelner Steiner White 1-P-Q4 J-Kt-KB3 3- B-KlS 4- P-B4 5- QKt-QJ 6- Q-B2 V-OxP i-B-Kt 9-CastIes(b) 10-PxP 11-KLK4 12-P-K3 13- Q-R4 14- B-KtS 15- Kt-K5 16- B-Q3 17- K-Kt 18- KtxB 19- P-B4 20-B-R7ch(e) 21-R-Q7 22-RxB ai . . . ibt Daniterous. opine his KB. (ci This combination leerls to ex changes which leave Black with a positional advantaee. I d i Th a endtnc favors B ack ms n i because he is able to establish a R on the seventh. Black P-K3 KV-KB3 P-Q4 B-Kt5ch PxP P-B4a P-KR3 QxB Kt-Q2 BxP Q-K2 P-QKI3 Castles Kt-Kt P-R3 B-KtZ R-B RxKt Kt-B3 KxB Q-K K'xKt Horowiu Bantaslere White Rloxlr 2S-K-K2 P-KR4 2fi-PxP RxP 27-K-B3 R-Rl il 3S-K-N6 r'k.o2 I 37-R-ON4 K-K I I 11 43- BxP B-B2 I 44- R-N1 R-N5 I 45- K-BS R-Nl I 47-P-KB4 Resigns I White 23- QxQ 24- PxKt 25- RxKtP 2-RxRP 27- R-Ktf? 28- P-QR4 29- R-Kt 30- K-R2 31- K-R3 32- R-K 33- P-R4 34- R-Kt5 35- P-QR5 3-P-Kt4 37-R-KB 3B-K-R4 39- P-RB 40- P-R7 41- RxP 42- R-KS 43-P-R81Q) Resigns P-K8(Q P-QKt4 looks playable. Better would be devel- Levln Black RxQ RxPtdl RxP R-K7 RxP R-QR P-K4 P-B4 P-B5 R-Kt4 R-B4 R-K P-B P-B7 R-B6rh P-K5 P-K6 P-K7 RxR RxR Tannfskr Marchsnd Yannfsky Marchand White ' Biark White Black 1-P-K4 P-K3 22-Bx!eh KxB S-P-Q4 P-04 23-P-KR4 P-NJ 3- N-QB3 B-NS 24-P-Q5 KR-Q 4- P-K5 P-QB4 2S-NXB PxN 5- P-GRJ BxNrh 2fi-P-CcJl K-Q2 6- PxB N-K2 27-P-B4 R-B4 "I'Q-tH N-B4 2S-P-R4 K-B3 8-B-03 P-KR4 2-RiRi.QN R-Q2 -Q-R3 P-BS? 30-K-K3 R-QN2 10- BxN PxB 31-K-Q4 R-Q4ch 11- Q-NJ K-R 32-KxP R.Q7 12- B-NS O K 33-R-KB RxQPP J3-N-K2 N-B3 34-K-03 R-R7 14- K-02 B-K3 3-R-P4ch K-02 15- N-B4 N-K2 3H-R-KN f -QS 1-Q-B3 N-N 37-Pxp R-N7 17-NxOP 0-B3 3-RxP R(N7ixNP 1R-N-B4 QxQ 3-R-N7rh K-Q 19-PxQ N-K2 40-R-NHch K-Q2 50-KR-QN P-ON3 41-R(B4)-B8 Resigns 31-R-N4 R-B
QCTTEN S INDIAN DEFENSE PTirnwlti Tanof.ky! Hnrowlt Yanofsky White Biark White- Black 1- P-04 V-KB3 23-OxP QxQ 2- P-OB4 P-K3 24-RxO JJ-B5 3- N-KB3 P-ONS 2VB-4SB PxP 4- P-QNJ . B-N2 2-Pxp H Q 5- B-N2 B-K2 27-R-B P ON4 f-O-O O-O 2B-B-B B-N2 1-Q-B B-KS ?9-Nxp BxR 8-Q-N3 B-B3 30-PxB p.4 -R-0 P-Q3 3I-RxP N-N3 JO-N-BJ K3 32-R-OJ K B 11-O-BJ SxN 33-R-B? R-RK 12- ttxN H-02 34-B-QV3 R-.N8 13- Q-B2 M-B3 35-B-04 N-B 14- P.Q PP3S-N-B3 R K IVN-04 B-N2I37-N-OS B-B3 16- PxP N-QJl 3.-R-BSch B-K2 17- P-NJ H-KB3I 3-NxB NxV 1A-B-N? P-QR4 40-P-N? R B 19-P-OR3 R-KI41-P-N R-.N IO-P-N B-R3i42-P-V7 R-K Sl-P-KJ N-K4I4J-P-B7 Resigns
12-41 R-B Q-Q2I 2. I. A. Horowitz, recent contender for the United States chess championship, naa Just added another bia many chess laurel ... ha U Bow tha New York K'ata titleholder.