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Chess by Herman Steiner 04 Jan 1942, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
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CHESS BY HERMAN STEINER International Chess Master Address all mail to Chess Editor Jan. 4, 1943 A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 125 T By L. Roberts this by Willian, the best of' organization. White mates In "two. (Wh. 8; Bl. 9.) L. A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1258 By Kenneth S. Howard r it r out of of White mates in three. (Wh. 4: BI. 5.)
SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1253: QxRP. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1254: B-K2. JAMES DAVIDSON WINS SOLVING CONTEST WITH 259 POINTS We congratulate Mr. Davidson for having won the solving contest the fourth time! He has been with us since Problem No. 424 and hails from Los Angeles.
H. Bruhn ,) 245: B. Bushueff. 36: S. Bilsky, 3: C. B. Collins. 49: J. C. Drake "',) 83: E L. Danlells t'.i 190: J. O. Dodge t ,) 218: J. Davidson ( Ford t' 123: O. Francis. 130, J. Fon- seca. 6: j. a. frank. 51: O. A. Hall L. O Hartman. 194: D. A. Innes I'M 247: W. L. Koethen 5: O. E. Keberle, 15; A. G. Karn, 191; O. C. Lawson, 72; S. J. McConnell, 18: G. I. Herbolh. 3 (welcome lo our ladder, I H. P. Matosian, 127: J. M. Melnhardt, 229; W. C. Nolting. 238; G. B. Oakes (.) 31; Rev. P. Prichard 167: R. Roslin .) 235: M. Rudholm (,) 183; A. D. Reynolds Sr., 159; E. H. SchRdec i'M 183 Hn Problem No. 1253 Q-B4 is defeated by n-kj;! Li. a. Salgado c.l 167: Dr. J. B Sheldon, 57; J. Stuflebeam. 53; W. B Tudor . 21; C. O. Rankin. 3; J. E Tyler (.) 162; Mrs. A. Tovar. 9; A. luroii, 3, J. p. Walsh t llti; A. S. Wells.' 72; H. M. White. 15: C. L. Weeks, 2: L. Wilcox. 18; C. A. Moore Jr., 15; J, T. Watson i,) 111. Solutions include Problems 1247.1254. This is the score of last month's par- I will have their score stand and should they Ed mmSEiut Zk,,u ot
CALIFORNIA OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP After eicht rounds of play at the head-auarters of the Hollywood Chess firnuD. I8 N. Formosa Ave.. Herman Stelner. present titleholder, leads with eiiht wins and no losses. In second place Is the surprise of the tournament, Edward Everett, with SMt-lM.. Third, Irvlns: Leltan. The finals are beini played today at X p.m. Visitors are welcome. RILES OF THE SOLVING CONTEST The winners of each month's contest will receive a three months' subscription to the; a month s membershio in the Chess and Checker Club of Los Anceles. 124 W. Fourth St.. and the Hollywood Chess Group. 108 N. Formosa Ave., where they may discuss composing and soivine of problems and end sames. Every winner will be marked with the usual M showini that he was once a winner in climbing the ladder.
The system will enable 12 tor more in a case of a tie) solvers to win. 8oiulions sent In answer to this problem will be acknowledged within two weeks after publication if you wish to figure in ;the 'up-to-the-minute" ladder, the time limit bting seven days. Otherwise credit van uin, uc Kivvil ill B lltlCT lUUUCT. Problems In this column may beetn with a castling key or have castling as a defense, unless it can be definitely proved that such maneuvers are not legal. Capture keys, ' en psssant" keys and checking keys are also tolerated, but all the above types are rather uncommon.
The capture of a pawn, however, Is not unusual. tlon" must be claimed In order to score liurus. ine principal variations are necessary Borochow White 1- P-K4 2- N-KB3 3- P-Q4 4- NxP 5- N-QB3 6- B-K2 7- B-K3 8- 0-0 9- P-KR3 10- Q-O2 11- P-B4 12- B-B3 13- Q-O 14- P-QN3 15- P-QR4 16- NxRP 17- P-K5 18- R-R 19- Q-B3? 20-P-QN4 21- NxN 22- R-B2 23- N-B5 24- QxQ 25- NxRP 26- R-Q2 27- R-R2 28- B-K2 29- RxB 30- K-B2 SICILIAN DEFENSE Fisher IBorochow Black White P-QB4 31-RxR P-03 '32-KxB PxPi33-R-R8ch P-KN3 B-N2 N-OB3 N-B3 . O-O P-QR3 0-B2 R-N P-K3 N-QR4 P-QN3 PxP P-Q4 N-Q2 N-OB3? B-N2 KR-B BxN Q-N2 QxP RxQ R-B5 B-N2 B-B BxN RxP B71 B-B4 KARO-KANN 34-R-R7 35-P-N4 36- N-N7 37- K-Q3 38- K-Q2 39- R-07 40- K-K 41- P-B5 42- PxP 43- P-K6 44- PxP 45- RxP 46- R-KR4 47-K-B2 Fisher Black BxBch RxR K-N2 N-N N-B3 P-Q5ch R-B6ch N-R4 N-N6ch RxP NPxP PxP R-K6 N-B8 NxBi N-B5 dis. ch.
N-N3 48-P-B8 (Q) ch KxQ 49-RxP 50- E-R7 51- R-R4 52- K-K2 53- R-R6 54- K-B2 55- K-B 56- R-RS 57- R-R3 58- Resigns DEFENSE P-B5 N-R5 R-B6ch K-B2 R-KN6 R-N7ch P-B6 N-B4 N-K6ch Gllutin White 1- P-K4 2- P-Q4 3- N-QB3 4- NxP 5- N-N3 6- N-B3 7- P-B3 8- Q-N3 9- B-K2 10- N-K5 11- B-B4 12- Q-R4 13- P-OB4 14- PxN 15- BxB 16- 0-0 17- KR-K 18- B-B3 Cohn Black P-WttJ P-Q4 PxP B-B4 B-N3 N-B3 QN-Q2 Q-B2 P-K3 B-Q3 O-O-O K-N NxN BxP QxB R-Q5 KR-Q Q-Q3 SCOTCH Chernis Black P-K4 N-QB3 PxP N-B3 N-K5 N-B4 N-K3 B-B4 O-O B-N3 NxB NP Q-R5 KxN Q-R3 P-Ofirh PxP N-N5 P-Q3 Gilutin White 19- QR-Q 20- P-KR3 21- Q-N3 22- RxR 23- N-K4? 24- BxN 25- Q-KB3 26- P-B5 27- P-QN4 28- Q-N4 29- P-QR4 30- P-R5 31- R-K3 32- RxB 33- K-R2 34- Q-B4eh 35- Reslnns Cohen Black P-K4 P-KR4 P-R5 PxR NxN , R-K P-KB4 Q-K4 PjB B-B2 B-NS P-Q6 P-Q71 Q-R8ch P-Q8 (Ol Q-K4 GAMBIT Gordon Chernis Gordon Chernis White Black White Black 1- P-K4 P-K4 21-exN QxN 2- N-KB3 N-QB3 22-Q-B3 B-N5 3- P-C54 PxP 23-Q-Q4 P-QB3 4- B-B4 N-B3 24-B-B4 P-N3 5- P-K5 N-K5 25-P-KR3 B-B4 6- B-Q5 N-B4 26-Q-N2 K-N2 7- O-0 N-K3 27-P-KN4 B-Q2 8- R-K B-B4 28-Q-B3 R-K 9- QN-Q2 O-O 29-Q-B3ch B-05 10- N-K4 B-N3 3(VQ-0 R-KR 11- B-N5 NxB 31-Q-KN3 Q-B4 12- NiB3xN NP32-C1R-B B-B7 13- NxRP Q-R5 33-Q-B3ch P-B3 14- NxR KxN 34-P-N4? BxR 15- P-KN3 Q-R3l35-QxB? Q-Q3?' 1S-P-B4 P-Ofirh ! 36-R-O RxPch 17-K-R PxPi37-K-N2 R-R7ch lH-txi' rt-iN;j j jn-rxrt wxrcn 20-NxP N-B7ch i40-K-N2 Resigns
CALIFORNIA OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP i FIRST ROUND) SCOTCH OPENING of a heTRevfew! a Everett Vorkapich Everett Vorkaplch: White Black White Black I 1- P-K4 P-K4 25-P-KN4! R-KB2 2- N-KB3 N-C3B3 26-P-B5 R-B2 3- P-Q4 PxP 27-P-KR4 R-B5! 4- NxP . B-B4 28-P-B3 P-QN4! 5- B-K3 B-N3 29-P-N5! PxP 6- NxN NPxN 30-PxP P-N5 7- BxB BPxB? 31-RiK)-K3 PxPI 8- B-03 N-K2 32-PxP R(Q)-QB 9- 0-0 O-O 33-R-R3ch K-N 10- N-Q2 P-Q3 36-P-N6! R(B5)-E2 11- P-KB4 P-KE4 35-R'R3)-K3 R-Bi 12- Q-K2 P-QR4 3B-RXP R-N2 13- QR-K R-R2 37-R(Qfi)-K R-N8ch 14- Q-B3 B-N2 38-K-N2 R-N7ch 15- Q-K3 B-R39-R-K2 RxRch 16- PXP N-Q4i40-RxR B-N2 17- B-B4! RxP 41-K-N3 B-R3 18- N-B3! K-R 42-R-K7 B-Q6 19- BxN!! PxB 43-N-K8 R-B 20- N-Q4 RiB4-B2 44-RxPch K-R 21- (3-K8ch R-B 45-R-KB7 B-K5 22- QQ! RXQI46-K-R4 R-K 23- R-Kfi P-R3j47-P-N7ch K-R2 24- RB)-K K-R2I48-R-B8 Resins CHECKERS BV M. Ti. PAVIS Address all mail to the Check er Editor, care of The Times, Los Angeles. ritORLEM XO. 416 White 13; kings, 11, 15. when sending In the three-movers. Keys only need be given In two-ers, although It Is excellent practico to write out all the distinct variations. Two-movers receive two points. Three-movers receive three points on our ladder.
The prize is awarded to the leading solver once a month, tills score is then can- any in- tcams but not consult other- celed a,llVer may become ladderites at Tn" r expected to solve individuals or wise. Requests for back Issues and subscriptions should be directed to the circulation department. literature should send a self-addressed and moil LcffCW, ban LUIS OlJiSpo; M. sismpra envelope. This column appears on Sunday. Black 4, 5; king, 11. White to move and win. WITH OUR SOLVERS Correct solutions to Problem No. 4 15 were received from; .1. II. Armitage, Santa Maria; Fred Berry, Penis: L. J. Bcrtog, El Monte; C. H. Burr, Los Angeles; Jack Crow, Santa Barbara; Her- Tha I.ICHT ON ROME OPENINGS Series by C. J. S. Purdy: No. 21
Openings In tha Reaheysky-Horowits Match Tha Reshevsky-Horowiti match made no startling contributions to opening the orv. but in these matches It is at least interesting to note what lines were played .una wmi avoinea. inis ariicie wil n iof use to correspondence solvers. not to beginners. Ameri- com- QUEEN'S PAWN I Reshevsky played the queen's pawn In all the eight games in which he had wnite i n the 15th game by transposition fi....ti'rom English.
1. P-OB4.I And all his mree wins were with White. Two of the wins wera given last month one a King's Indian, the other a Slav Defense iln which the opening was certainly not responsible for the result.) The third win. in the ninth game, was with the Carltbad Attack in tht Q O D. Thus (Reshevsky White:) 1. P-QI, N-KR:ls !. P-QBI, P-K:l; I. N-QK.1, P-Oli 4. B-NS. Pltti ft. P-K.I. QN-Wi (Intending the smhrldse Kprlngsi) . PiP, KPsPi 7. B O t. B-K .'l 8. Q-Hi. O-Ol 0. N-R.1. R-K : IO. O-O. N-Ri II. N-Krt. N-NS (this looks gmtili) IT. Bn. QiBi IS. NsN, BsNl 14. N-K'i, QR-Qi I.V N-N8.' Not ire White's last two moves, preparing for the protection of his king s aide before proceeding with the theme pawn- nnxh on the O.Nlrle niarlr nnw ha fh thecnol(' between simply trying to hold his the long run. as the Initiative should tell or Pr'Prlni an attack on the K-slde. santasiere. in the "American Chess Bul- I sugresia is.
. . . p-kn3 miiowed a knltht that tries to protect his king on Kix). This looks quite promising. Instead. Horowlti embarked on an abortive maneuver w th nieces a one' la, . . . Q-RAi Ifi. P-NI. R-Oll 11. R-Ro.. R-RAi la. RsR, PxB; If). QR-N. P-URIi in. P-QR4. and now rama 20. . . , P-ON4?i ft. PP. RPsPl it. R-R, N-N.1l 73. R-RA. R-QHi and with rook thus lied up was already on tha road to ruin. The third game, another orthodox ne- illustrated how an Isolated queen s tends to M weak in theory rather '"" psn than practice iResherskv While: 1. P-QI. N-KR1i t P-QBI. r-KSl 8. N-KR.1, P-DIi 4. H-S QN-O.'l A. F-K.1. B-KJi 6. N-Bll, O-Ol 1. O-R'i (this Is a sand variant from tha stereotyped 1. R-R.) 7. . . . P-RKt 8. RPsP. NtPl . RsR. OsRi ID. NsN. PsN: II. R-Q. P-KN1 l. PsP, NsPi 13. O-O, R-Q2I II. R-R. OR B. Her sea how a spot of retribution enmes In Whlln fhroiltth nlavinv hli nnien "tbi reply.
Thr followed IH. R-R, KR-Oi Id. Q-O'i. r-Nai 17. Q N4. Q-H.'li n0 whi.. kp u l weak , "mStr, otZTVl r Horowiu has played vry well." remarks
SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1253: QxRP. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1254: B-K2. JAMES DAVIDSON WINS SOLVING CONTEST WITH 259 POINTS We congratulate Mr. Davidson for having won the solving contest the fourth time! He has been with us since Problem No. 424 and hails from Los Angeles.
H. Bruhn ,) 245: B. Bushueff. 36: S. Bilsky, 3: C. B. Collins. 49: J. C. Drake "',) 83: E L. Danlells t'.i 190: J. O. Dodge t ,) 218: J. Davidson ( Ford t' 123: O. Francis. 130, J. Fon- seca. 6: j. a. frank. 51: O. A. Hall L. O Hartman. 194: D. A. Innes I'M 247: W. L. Koethen 5: O. E. Keberle, 15; A. G. Karn, 191; O. C. Lawson, 72; S. J. McConnell, 18: G. I. Herbolh. 3 (welcome lo our ladder, I H. P. Matosian, 127: J. M. Melnhardt, 229; W. C. Nolting. 238; G. B. Oakes (.) 31; Rev. P. Prichard 167: R. Roslin .) 235: M. Rudholm (,) 183; A. D. Reynolds Sr., 159; E. H. SchRdec i'M 183 Hn Problem No. 1253 Q-B4 is defeated by n-kj;! Li. a. Salgado c.l 167: Dr. J. B Sheldon, 57; J. Stuflebeam. 53; W. B Tudor . 21; C. O. Rankin. 3; J. E Tyler (.) 162; Mrs. A. Tovar. 9; A. luroii, 3, J. p. Walsh t llti; A. S. Wells.' 72; H. M. White. 15: C. L. Weeks, 2: L. Wilcox. 18; C. A. Moore Jr., 15; J, T. Watson i,) 111. Solutions include Problems 1247.1254. This is the score of last month's par- I will have their score stand and should they Ed mmSEiut Zk,,u ot
CALIFORNIA OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP After eicht rounds of play at the head-auarters of the Hollywood Chess firnuD. I8 N. Formosa Ave.. Herman Stelner. present titleholder, leads with eiiht wins and no losses. In second place Is the surprise of the tournament, Edward Everett, with SMt-lM.. Third, Irvlns: Leltan. The finals are beini played today at X p.m. Visitors are welcome. RILES OF THE SOLVING CONTEST The winners of each month's contest will receive a three months' subscription to the; a month s membershio in the Chess and Checker Club of Los Anceles. 124 W. Fourth St.. and the Hollywood Chess Group. 108 N. Formosa Ave., where they may discuss composing and soivine of problems and end sames. Every winner will be marked with the usual M showini that he was once a winner in climbing the ladder.
The system will enable 12 tor more in a case of a tie) solvers to win. 8oiulions sent In answer to this problem will be acknowledged within two weeks after publication if you wish to figure in ;the 'up-to-the-minute" ladder, the time limit bting seven days. Otherwise credit van uin, uc Kivvil ill B lltlCT lUUUCT. Problems In this column may beetn with a castling key or have castling as a defense, unless it can be definitely proved that such maneuvers are not legal. Capture keys, ' en psssant" keys and checking keys are also tolerated, but all the above types are rather uncommon.
The capture of a pawn, however, Is not unusual. tlon" must be claimed In order to score liurus. ine principal variations are necessary Borochow White 1- P-K4 2- N-KB3 3- P-Q4 4- NxP 5- N-QB3 6- B-K2 7- B-K3 8- 0-0 9- P-KR3 10- Q-O2 11- P-B4 12- B-B3 13- Q-O 14- P-QN3 15- P-QR4 16- NxRP 17- P-K5 18- R-R 19- Q-B3? 20-P-QN4 21- NxN 22- R-B2 23- N-B5 24- QxQ 25- NxRP 26- R-Q2 27- R-R2 28- B-K2 29- RxB 30- K-B2 SICILIAN DEFENSE Fisher IBorochow Black White P-QB4 31-RxR P-03 '32-KxB PxPi33-R-R8ch P-KN3 B-N2 N-OB3 N-B3 . O-O P-QR3 0-B2 R-N P-K3 N-QR4 P-QN3 PxP P-Q4 N-Q2 N-OB3? B-N2 KR-B BxN Q-N2 QxP RxQ R-B5 B-N2 B-B BxN RxP B71 B-B4 KARO-KANN 34-R-R7 35-P-N4 36- N-N7 37- K-Q3 38- K-Q2 39- R-07 40- K-K 41- P-B5 42- PxP 43- P-K6 44- PxP 45- RxP 46- R-KR4 47-K-B2 Fisher Black BxBch RxR K-N2 N-N N-B3 P-Q5ch R-B6ch N-R4 N-N6ch RxP NPxP PxP R-K6 N-B8 NxBi N-B5 dis. ch.
N-N3 48-P-B8 (Q) ch KxQ 49-RxP 50- E-R7 51- R-R4 52- K-K2 53- R-R6 54- K-B2 55- K-B 56- R-RS 57- R-R3 58- Resigns DEFENSE P-B5 N-R5 R-B6ch K-B2 R-KN6 R-N7ch P-B6 N-B4 N-K6ch Gllutin White 1- P-K4 2- P-Q4 3- N-QB3 4- NxP 5- N-N3 6- N-B3 7- P-B3 8- Q-N3 9- B-K2 10- N-K5 11- B-B4 12- Q-R4 13- P-OB4 14- PxN 15- BxB 16- 0-0 17- KR-K 18- B-B3 Cohn Black P-WttJ P-Q4 PxP B-B4 B-N3 N-B3 QN-Q2 Q-B2 P-K3 B-Q3 O-O-O K-N NxN BxP QxB R-Q5 KR-Q Q-Q3 SCOTCH Chernis Black P-K4 N-QB3 PxP N-B3 N-K5 N-B4 N-K3 B-B4 O-O B-N3 NxB NP Q-R5 KxN Q-R3 P-Ofirh PxP N-N5 P-Q3 Gilutin White 19- QR-Q 20- P-KR3 21- Q-N3 22- RxR 23- N-K4? 24- BxN 25- Q-KB3 26- P-B5 27- P-QN4 28- Q-N4 29- P-QR4 30- P-R5 31- R-K3 32- RxB 33- K-R2 34- Q-B4eh 35- Reslnns Cohen Black P-K4 P-KR4 P-R5 PxR NxN , R-K P-KB4 Q-K4 PjB B-B2 B-NS P-Q6 P-Q71 Q-R8ch P-Q8 (Ol Q-K4 GAMBIT Gordon Chernis Gordon Chernis White Black White Black 1- P-K4 P-K4 21-exN QxN 2- N-KB3 N-QB3 22-Q-B3 B-N5 3- P-C54 PxP 23-Q-Q4 P-QB3 4- B-B4 N-B3 24-B-B4 P-N3 5- P-K5 N-K5 25-P-KR3 B-B4 6- B-Q5 N-B4 26-Q-N2 K-N2 7- O-0 N-K3 27-P-KN4 B-Q2 8- R-K B-B4 28-Q-B3 R-K 9- QN-Q2 O-O 29-Q-B3ch B-05 10- N-K4 B-N3 3(VQ-0 R-KR 11- B-N5 NxB 31-Q-KN3 Q-B4 12- NiB3xN NP32-C1R-B B-B7 13- NxRP Q-R5 33-Q-B3ch P-B3 14- NxR KxN 34-P-N4? BxR 15- P-KN3 Q-R3l35-QxB? Q-Q3?' 1S-P-B4 P-Ofirh ! 36-R-O RxPch 17-K-R PxPi37-K-N2 R-R7ch lH-txi' rt-iN;j j jn-rxrt wxrcn 20-NxP N-B7ch i40-K-N2 Resigns
CALIFORNIA OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP i FIRST ROUND) SCOTCH OPENING of a heTRevfew! a Everett Vorkapich Everett Vorkaplch: White Black White Black I 1- P-K4 P-K4 25-P-KN4! R-KB2 2- N-KB3 N-C3B3 26-P-B5 R-B2 3- P-Q4 PxP 27-P-KR4 R-B5! 4- NxP . B-B4 28-P-B3 P-QN4! 5- B-K3 B-N3 29-P-N5! PxP 6- NxN NPxN 30-PxP P-N5 7- BxB BPxB? 31-RiK)-K3 PxPI 8- B-03 N-K2 32-PxP R(Q)-QB 9- 0-0 O-O 33-R-R3ch K-N 10- N-Q2 P-Q3 36-P-N6! R(B5)-E2 11- P-KB4 P-KE4 35-R'R3)-K3 R-Bi 12- Q-K2 P-QR4 3B-RXP R-N2 13- QR-K R-R2 37-R(Qfi)-K R-N8ch 14- Q-B3 B-N2 38-K-N2 R-N7ch 15- Q-K3 B-R39-R-K2 RxRch 16- PXP N-Q4i40-RxR B-N2 17- B-B4! RxP 41-K-N3 B-R3 18- N-B3! K-R 42-R-K7 B-Q6 19- BxN!! PxB 43-N-K8 R-B 20- N-Q4 RiB4-B2 44-RxPch K-R 21- (3-K8ch R-B 45-R-KB7 B-K5 22- QQ! RXQI46-K-R4 R-K 23- R-Kfi P-R3j47-P-N7ch K-R2 24- RB)-K K-R2I48-R-B8 Resins CHECKERS BV M. Ti. PAVIS Address all mail to the Check er Editor, care of The Times, Los Angeles. ritORLEM XO. 416 White 13; kings, 11, 15. when sending In the three-movers. Keys only need be given In two-ers, although It Is excellent practico to write out all the distinct variations. Two-movers receive two points. Three-movers receive three points on our ladder.
The prize is awarded to the leading solver once a month, tills score is then can- any in- tcams but not consult other- celed a,llVer may become ladderites at Tn" r expected to solve individuals or wise. Requests for back Issues and subscriptions should be directed to the circulation department. literature should send a self-addressed and moil LcffCW, ban LUIS OlJiSpo; M. sismpra envelope. This column appears on Sunday. Black 4, 5; king, 11. White to move and win. WITH OUR SOLVERS Correct solutions to Problem No. 4 15 were received from; .1. II. Armitage, Santa Maria; Fred Berry, Penis: L. J. Bcrtog, El Monte; C. H. Burr, Los Angeles; Jack Crow, Santa Barbara; Her- Tha I.ICHT ON ROME OPENINGS Series by C. J. S. Purdy: No. 21
Openings In tha Reaheysky-Horowits Match Tha Reshevsky-Horowiti match made no startling contributions to opening the orv. but in these matches It is at least interesting to note what lines were played .una wmi avoinea. inis ariicie wil n iof use to correspondence solvers. not to beginners. Ameri- com- QUEEN'S PAWN I Reshevsky played the queen's pawn In all the eight games in which he had wnite i n the 15th game by transposition fi....ti'rom English.
1. P-OB4.I And all his mree wins were with White. Two of the wins wera given last month one a King's Indian, the other a Slav Defense iln which the opening was certainly not responsible for the result.) The third win. in the ninth game, was with the Carltbad Attack in tht Q O D. Thus (Reshevsky White:) 1. P-QI, N-KR:ls !. P-QBI, P-K:l; I. N-QK.1, P-Oli 4. B-NS. Pltti ft. P-K.I. QN-Wi (Intending the smhrldse Kprlngsi) . PiP, KPsPi 7. B O t. B-K .'l 8. Q-Hi. O-Ol 0. N-R.1. R-K : IO. O-O. N-Ri II. N-Krt. N-NS (this looks gmtili) IT. Bn. QiBi IS. NsN, BsNl 14. N-K'i, QR-Qi I.V N-N8.' Not ire White's last two moves, preparing for the protection of his king s aide before proceeding with the theme pawn- nnxh on the O.Nlrle niarlr nnw ha fh thecnol(' between simply trying to hold his the long run. as the Initiative should tell or Pr'Prlni an attack on the K-slde. santasiere. in the "American Chess Bul- I sugresia is.
. . . p-kn3 miiowed a knltht that tries to protect his king on Kix). This looks quite promising. Instead. Horowlti embarked on an abortive maneuver w th nieces a one' la, . . . Q-RAi Ifi. P-NI. R-Oll 11. R-Ro.. R-RAi la. RsR, PxB; If). QR-N. P-URIi in. P-QR4. and now rama 20. . . , P-ON4?i ft. PP. RPsPl it. R-R, N-N.1l 73. R-RA. R-QHi and with rook thus lied up was already on tha road to ruin. The third game, another orthodox ne- illustrated how an Isolated queen s tends to M weak in theory rather '"" psn than practice iResherskv While: 1. P-QI. N-KR1i t P-QBI. r-KSl 8. N-KR.1, P-DIi 4. H-S QN-O.'l A. F-K.1. B-KJi 6. N-Bll, O-Ol 1. O-R'i (this Is a sand variant from tha stereotyped 1. R-R.) 7. . . . P-RKt 8. RPsP. NtPl . RsR. OsRi ID. NsN. PsN: II. R-Q. P-KN1 l. PsP, NsPi 13. O-O, R-Q2I II. R-R. OR B. Her sea how a spot of retribution enmes In Whlln fhroiltth nlavinv hli nnien "tbi reply.
Thr followed IH. R-R, KR-Oi Id. Q-O'i. r-Nai 17. Q N4. Q-H.'li n0 whi.. kp u l weak , "mStr, otZTVl r Horowiu has played vry well." remarks
