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CHESS BY HERMAN STEINER International Chess Master Address all mail to Chess Editor Feb. 08, 1942 L A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. By Brian Harler 1267 White matet In two. (Wh. t: Bl. 6 1 L A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1268 Br Sam Loyd King'a Flanthelte Defense The King s Indian Defense is a Ingleal one. as Black's pawn on KN3 obstructs White s hlhop on Q3. 1. P-i N-KBH 1. N-KB.1 P-KNH S. P-K: B-Nt 4. B-QS P-04 R. ON-QJ ON-Oi R. O-O r-B4 1. P-B3 O-O DIAGRAM 2 ! &i& fel I -tl m m m m A- J A 1 JS 51 & ilSMi! Position alter Black 7. O-O. White has not varied a Jot from routine and his simplest course now Is Just th normal 8. P-K4. If 8. . . . PiQP: 9. NxP, and although Black could give Whit an I Q.P it would be only br exchanging off hit flanthello bishop for the knight nn Q4. which would be too weakening. Th game therefor to be called level. Prom (he California Open Stale Championship Tournament. 1942; BUDAPEST DEFENSE , White mates in three.
(Wh. 6: Bl. 3.) SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1263: B-Ofl. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1264: N-B5. We received solutions from the following: J. M. Maughmer. E. O. Graham (welcome back.) J. O. Dodge, C. p. Ford. R. Roslin, A. 8. Wells. A. D. Reynolds Sr., Mrs. A. Tovar. D. A. Innts. H. Bruhn, O. A. 1111. J. p. Walsh, A. O. Karn, J. C. Drake, J. E. Trier, B. Bushueff. Rev. P. Prlchard (we shall look Into th matter;) M. Rudholm, W. C. Noltlng. W. Harmon, W. L. Koethen. H. P. Matoslan.
HOROWITZ On Feb. 2 I. A. Horowitz, internationalist, was guest of the Hollywood Chess Group at 108 N. Formosa Ave., where ht played against 16 pltyert, winning alt garnet. Thlt wa followed br an interesting lecture. "Mr Match for United State Championship Against Reshevskr," Th nest afternoon, he was guest of the L.A. Chess Club tnd played against 16, winning all.
LIGHT ON SOME OPENINGS Series kr C. J. S. Pardys N. If Th Call far Peonemy (Continued from January 36) Remembering that we art Investigating th Coll Srttem simply as a labor-saver. let lit now at how It operates against defenses other than th normal defense. Th norms I defense It where Black plars both , . . P-Q4 and , . . P-QB4. Another Idea for Black Is to play , , . P-QB4 but hold bark th QP. Tor example: I. P-Ot N-KB 1. N-KHf P-Kt . P.KH P-B4 4. B-01 ' P OM One point about holding hark th OP la (hat. the Q-biihop gets a diagonal immediately.
R. QN.Qt . O-O DIAGRAM 1 Fisher While 1- P-04 2- P-OB4 3- PxP 4- N-KB3 5- P-KN3 K.QN-Q2 7- B-N2 8- 0-0 9- BxN 10- QxB 11- Q-D2 12- N-Q4 13- QR-K 14- P-QN4 15- N-B3 IS-NxN 17- B-Q!ich 18- P-B4 Slelner Black N-KB3 P-K4 N-KS N-OB3 B-NSrh Q-K NxKP NxN7i BxB O-O P-Q3 R-N Q-B.1 Q-R3 P-KB4 PxN K-R 0-N3ch Fisher White 19- K-R 20- RxP 21- R-ON 2S-R.Q 23- B-N2 24- P-K4 25- RxP 28-Q-R4 27- -R3 28- RiQi-K 29- Q-K7 30- KxB 31- K-N 32- QxBP 33- OxNP? 34- R-K7 35- K-R 3h-Krsian Stelner Black PxP QxP Q-W Q-K4 B-K3 PxP Q-KB4 P-OR3 Q-KRI B-Rd BxBch 3-Bhrh P-R3 QR-B? RxP 0-B7ch R-B7! QUEEN S INDIAN DEFENSE B-Nt B-K1 Sjs1 WaJ si Hi Mttmnti Position tfltr Bltck'i I. B-KJ.
White has now made the assent I I tig mnvet nf th arsttm. He can now, if ht likes, pity PK4 at one, turning the ttmt Into Sicilian Defense. Or he could play 7. Q-K3 first; nr 7. P-Bl It It a matter nf rhnlr: th line ha hen to seldom tried that nothing can be laid down.
At an? rat, th lint present WhUt with bo ireat iflicultiet.
Fisher White 1- P-Q4 2- P-QB4 3- N-KB3 4- N-B3 8-B-NS 6- Q-R2 7- P-K4 8- P-05 9- B-K2 10- O-O 11- N-KR4 12- R-Q2 13- N-B5 14- NsB 15- P-B4 16- P-B.S 17- P.B6 1R.R-B2 19- OR-KB 20- O-B 21- P-KR4I 22- RxPch Levltsn Black K-KB3 P-K3 P-ON3 B-N2 B-K2 P-03 P-B4 P-K4 N-R3 Q-Q2 P-R3 N-B2 P-N3 QxN N-02 P-KN4 NxBP K-B N(B2-K B-B N-R2 QxR Fisher White 23- RxQch 24- PxP 25- BxP 26- B-R4 27- Q-R6 2.R.R.Sch 29-QxNiRSieh 30-N-N5 31- PxB 32- Q-B6 33- Q-Q7ch 34- Q-OR 35- QXQP 36- OxPch 37- P-Q6 38- Q-KS 39- B-K 40- B-B3 41- BtN 42- Q-K6ch 43- P-Q7 Levltan Black KxR PxP N(Kl-B3 B-Q2 QR-KN NxB R-N3 BxN K-N2 R-KB R-B2 N-B3 NxKP N-B3 R-Q2 R.KB2 R-N4 K-N3 RxB K-N2 Resigns CARO-KANN DEFENSE Cohen White 1-P-K4 3-N-KB3 3- N-B3 4- N-K2 5- P-Q3 6- P-KN3 7- B-N2 8- 0-0 9- N-R4 10- N-Bs 11- NxN 12- P-OR3 13- P-OR4 14- B-Q2 15- P-B3 IS-NNP?I 17- R-B2 18- PxP 19- Q-N3 20- Q-NSch 21- PxQ 22- R-N 23- RxN 34-P-QB4 Fisher Black F-QB3 P-Q4 P-QS P-QB4 N-QR3 B-N8 P-K4 P-KR3? P-KN4 KN-K2 BxN Q-Q2 JI-KR4 P-R PxNPTI B-Rfi PxP QxP N-R4 QxQ N-NR NxB B-K3 BxP Cohen Whit 28-N-B.1 2-RxRclt 27- N-K3 28- R.R 29- R.R 30- B-B4 31- NxBch 32- NxP 33- R-Neh 34- NxP 38- K-B2 3K-K-K3 37-N-K. 3H-N-Q3 39- P-K8 40- K-K4 41- N-N3 42- R-Q 43- N-Q3 44- N-B 48-RxR 4K-K.Q4 47- P-R3 48- Resign
Fisher Black R-Q KxR B-K3 K-B2 K-N3 BxB KxP P-R4 K-R3 R-QN P-N4 R-KB B-Q3 P-R5 B-K2 P-NS K-N4 P-Rfi PBS R-Q BxR P-NR P-R7 CENTER COUNTER OAMI A ronton While I-P-K4 7- PxP 3- P-Q4 4- N-OB3 8- N-B3 8-B-QB4 7- 0-0 8- B-N8 9- R-Q3 10- N-K3 11- PxB 12- B-KB4 Fisher Black P-Q4 N-KB3 QxP Q.Q B-N8 P-K3 B-K2 O-O N-B3 BxN Q-Q4 QxMP A ronton While 13- PxP 14- N-N3 18-QxQ 18-K-N2 17- B-K4 18- K-R3 19- B-K8 20- QR-R 21- BxQNPf 22- RgR 23- R-B2 24- Resignt Fisher Black N-KS T4-N t! NxQch NiB.lixP ff-RScn QFl-B .NxP Vf-NS RxR N-QR MlB BISHOP OPENINO Chernli White 1- P-K4 2- B.OB4 3- N.QB3 4- P-Q.1 5- KN-K1 8-PtP 7- 0-0 8- N-K4 9- P-OB.1 in-NlK4)-N3 11- P-B4 12- K-R . 13- P-Q4 ' 14- NtP 1J-N-K2I Stelnet Black P-K4 N-QH.I N-B3 B-N8 P-Q4! NxP K-K3 B-K2I P-B4 O-O B-B4rh Q-R.l PxP BxN! B-N3I Chernli Whit 18-BxN 17- QxBrh 18- Q.R.1 19- N-N 20- P.KNJ 21- Q-NJ 32- KxB 33- P-N1 24-Q-Bl ' 28-RxQ 3R-R-B 27- R.RJ 28- R.R 29- KxR J0-Reiini Stlnr Blacl Bxl K-R OR-Q KR-K Q-K2 BtNII Q.K7 Q-QR QxQ R-KHfh R-K7
(Wh. 6: Bl. 3.) SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1263: B-Ofl. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1264: N-B5. We received solutions from the following: J. M. Maughmer. E. O. Graham (welcome back.) J. O. Dodge, C. p. Ford. R. Roslin, A. 8. Wells. A. D. Reynolds Sr., Mrs. A. Tovar. D. A. Innts. H. Bruhn, O. A. 1111. J. p. Walsh, A. O. Karn, J. C. Drake, J. E. Trier, B. Bushueff. Rev. P. Prlchard (we shall look Into th matter;) M. Rudholm, W. C. Noltlng. W. Harmon, W. L. Koethen. H. P. Matoslan.
HOROWITZ On Feb. 2 I. A. Horowitz, internationalist, was guest of the Hollywood Chess Group at 108 N. Formosa Ave., where ht played against 16 pltyert, winning alt garnet. Thlt wa followed br an interesting lecture. "Mr Match for United State Championship Against Reshevskr," Th nest afternoon, he was guest of the L.A. Chess Club tnd played against 16, winning all.
LIGHT ON SOME OPENINGS Series kr C. J. S. Pardys N. If Th Call far Peonemy (Continued from January 36) Remembering that we art Investigating th Coll Srttem simply as a labor-saver. let lit now at how It operates against defenses other than th normal defense. Th norms I defense It where Black plars both , . . P-Q4 and , . . P-QB4. Another Idea for Black Is to play , , . P-QB4 but hold bark th QP. Tor example: I. P-Ot N-KB 1. N-KHf P-Kt . P.KH P-B4 4. B-01 ' P OM One point about holding hark th OP la (hat. the Q-biihop gets a diagonal immediately.
R. QN.Qt . O-O DIAGRAM 1 Fisher While 1- P-04 2- P-OB4 3- PxP 4- N-KB3 5- P-KN3 K.QN-Q2 7- B-N2 8- 0-0 9- BxN 10- QxB 11- Q-D2 12- N-Q4 13- QR-K 14- P-QN4 15- N-B3 IS-NxN 17- B-Q!ich 18- P-B4 Slelner Black N-KB3 P-K4 N-KS N-OB3 B-NSrh Q-K NxKP NxN7i BxB O-O P-Q3 R-N Q-B.1 Q-R3 P-KB4 PxN K-R 0-N3ch Fisher White 19- K-R 20- RxP 21- R-ON 2S-R.Q 23- B-N2 24- P-K4 25- RxP 28-Q-R4 27- -R3 28- RiQi-K 29- Q-K7 30- KxB 31- K-N 32- QxBP 33- OxNP? 34- R-K7 35- K-R 3h-Krsian Stelner Black PxP QxP Q-W Q-K4 B-K3 PxP Q-KB4 P-OR3 Q-KRI B-Rd BxBch 3-Bhrh P-R3 QR-B? RxP 0-B7ch R-B7! QUEEN S INDIAN DEFENSE B-Nt B-K1 Sjs1 WaJ si Hi Mttmnti Position tfltr Bltck'i I. B-KJ.
White has now made the assent I I tig mnvet nf th arsttm. He can now, if ht likes, pity PK4 at one, turning the ttmt Into Sicilian Defense. Or he could play 7. Q-K3 first; nr 7. P-Bl It It a matter nf rhnlr: th line ha hen to seldom tried that nothing can be laid down.
At an? rat, th lint present WhUt with bo ireat iflicultiet.
Fisher White 1- P-Q4 2- P-QB4 3- N-KB3 4- N-B3 8-B-NS 6- Q-R2 7- P-K4 8- P-05 9- B-K2 10- O-O 11- N-KR4 12- R-Q2 13- N-B5 14- NsB 15- P-B4 16- P-B.S 17- P.B6 1R.R-B2 19- OR-KB 20- O-B 21- P-KR4I 22- RxPch Levltsn Black K-KB3 P-K3 P-ON3 B-N2 B-K2 P-03 P-B4 P-K4 N-R3 Q-Q2 P-R3 N-B2 P-N3 QxN N-02 P-KN4 NxBP K-B N(B2-K B-B N-R2 QxR Fisher White 23- RxQch 24- PxP 25- BxP 26- B-R4 27- Q-R6 2.R.R.Sch 29-QxNiRSieh 30-N-N5 31- PxB 32- Q-B6 33- Q-Q7ch 34- Q-OR 35- QXQP 36- OxPch 37- P-Q6 38- Q-KS 39- B-K 40- B-B3 41- BtN 42- Q-K6ch 43- P-Q7 Levltan Black KxR PxP N(Kl-B3 B-Q2 QR-KN NxB R-N3 BxN K-N2 R-KB R-B2 N-B3 NxKP N-B3 R-Q2 R.KB2 R-N4 K-N3 RxB K-N2 Resigns CARO-KANN DEFENSE Cohen White 1-P-K4 3-N-KB3 3- N-B3 4- N-K2 5- P-Q3 6- P-KN3 7- B-N2 8- 0-0 9- N-R4 10- N-Bs 11- NxN 12- P-OR3 13- P-OR4 14- B-Q2 15- P-B3 IS-NNP?I 17- R-B2 18- PxP 19- Q-N3 20- Q-NSch 21- PxQ 22- R-N 23- RxN 34-P-QB4 Fisher Black F-QB3 P-Q4 P-QS P-QB4 N-QR3 B-N8 P-K4 P-KR3? P-KN4 KN-K2 BxN Q-Q2 JI-KR4 P-R PxNPTI B-Rfi PxP QxP N-R4 QxQ N-NR NxB B-K3 BxP Cohen Whit 28-N-B.1 2-RxRclt 27- N-K3 28- R.R 29- R.R 30- B-B4 31- NxBch 32- NxP 33- R-Neh 34- NxP 38- K-B2 3K-K-K3 37-N-K. 3H-N-Q3 39- P-K8 40- K-K4 41- N-N3 42- R-Q 43- N-Q3 44- N-B 48-RxR 4K-K.Q4 47- P-R3 48- Resign
Fisher Black R-Q KxR B-K3 K-B2 K-N3 BxB KxP P-R4 K-R3 R-QN P-N4 R-KB B-Q3 P-R5 B-K2 P-NS K-N4 P-Rfi PBS R-Q BxR P-NR P-R7 CENTER COUNTER OAMI A ronton While I-P-K4 7- PxP 3- P-Q4 4- N-OB3 8- N-B3 8-B-QB4 7- 0-0 8- B-N8 9- R-Q3 10- N-K3 11- PxB 12- B-KB4 Fisher Black P-Q4 N-KB3 QxP Q.Q B-N8 P-K3 B-K2 O-O N-B3 BxN Q-Q4 QxMP A ronton While 13- PxP 14- N-N3 18-QxQ 18-K-N2 17- B-K4 18- K-R3 19- B-K8 20- QR-R 21- BxQNPf 22- RgR 23- R-B2 24- Resignt Fisher Black N-KS T4-N t! NxQch NiB.lixP ff-RScn QFl-B .NxP Vf-NS RxR N-QR MlB BISHOP OPENINO Chernli White 1- P-K4 2- B.OB4 3- N.QB3 4- P-Q.1 5- KN-K1 8-PtP 7- 0-0 8- N-K4 9- P-OB.1 in-NlK4)-N3 11- P-B4 12- K-R . 13- P-Q4 ' 14- NtP 1J-N-K2I Stelnet Black P-K4 N-QH.I N-B3 B-N8 P-Q4! NxP K-K3 B-K2I P-B4 O-O B-B4rh Q-R.l PxP BxN! B-N3I Chernli Whit 18-BxN 17- QxBrh 18- Q.R.1 19- N-N 20- P.KNJ 21- Q-NJ 32- KxB 33- P-N1 24-Q-Bl ' 28-RxQ 3R-R-B 27- R.RJ 28- R.R 29- KxR J0-Reiini Stlnr Blacl Bxl K-R OR-Q KR-K Q-K2 BtNII Q.K7 Q-QR QxQ R-KHfh R-K7