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Chess by Herman Steiner 02 May 1943, 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, May 02, 1943 L. A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 13 C. Mario ill. Los Angeles, Cal. White mates in two. 13; Bl. 9.) h. A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 139 By Dr.
H. Rohr White mates in three. (Wh. 4; BI. 2.) SOLUTION TO PROBLEM NO. 1391: PxP. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM No. 1392: Q-N4. CORRECTION In Problem No. 1393. the White Pawn should be at KN3 and the Black Pawn at Bl. KR6. L. A. SAI.GADO WINS SOLVING CONTEST WITH 291 POINTS W eongratulate Mr, Saliad for winning, thit contest the second time, lie has been with us fnr a lonr tima off and an and uaiit from San Dieta.
( al. This ia the score of last month a participants. Those wh took part previous ly will hate their score stand and should they send in solutions aaain they will be added and published again. F. Aks. 44: B. Bushueff, 136: H. Bruhn (7.) 163: H. Bleilierg (welcome lo our ladder.) C. B. Collins. 233; J. C. Drake (3.) 90; J. O. Dodse (6.) 207; J. Davidson (4 ) 212; J. B. Emerick. 2: C. P. Ford (2.) 8; J. Fonseca, 97, H. Gimeno. 7; J. Grarely, 14; Miss B. Grace (welcome to ouf ladder;) W. Harmon '8,i 93; G. A. Hall (5.) 66; D. A. limes (3.) 181; W. J. Koehler. 0; W. L Koetlien (3.) 120: R. O. Kingsbury, 39: A. G. Karn. 245; Capt. J. L. Larrabee. 19; R. M. Longyear, 0: M. Morris, 123; F. Mar-garetten. 88; Capt. N. Mvimov, 33; S. J. McCcmnell. 74; R. C. Mankowski, 87; C. F. Mcpherson. 0; W. C. Nolting (1.) 207; Rev. P. prichard (4.) 57: O. 8. Peck. 76; E. H. Quayle. 161; D. M. Poole, 161: E. A. Rowcrans, 16; W. L. Reynolds. 23; M Rudholm '4.) 156; A. D. Reynolds Sr.. 244: L. A. Salgado (twice winner.) 291; E. H. Schadee (4.) 58. Mrs. F. Tovar. 27; V P. Von Bonn, 0: J. P. Walsh (1.) 242; B Wrtatertfwric, 0; A. 8 Wells. 261; J. T. Watson (4.1 58; J. S, Warnack (welcome to our ladder I Solutions include Problemg No. 1384-1392.
RULES OF THE SOLVING CONTEST The winners of each month a contest will receive a three-month subscription to the Chess Review, a month's membership In the Chess and Checker Club of Los Angeles. 124 W. Fourth St., and the Holly, wood Chesa Group, 108 N. Formosa Ave., where they may discusa composing and solving of problems and end games. Every winner will be marked with a number showing times he was a winner in climbing the ladder. The system will enable 12 (or more in a case of a tie) solvers to win.
Solutions sent In answer to thin problem will b acknowledged within two weeks after publication if you wish to fume in the "up-to-the-minute" ladder, the time limit beina seven days. Otherwise credit can only be given in a later ladder. Problems In this column may begin with a castling key or have castling as a defense, unless it can be definitely proved that "uch maneuvers are not legal. Capture kfys, "en passant" keys and eherk-Ina kevs are also tolerated, but all the above types ere rather uncommon. The capture of a pawn, however, la not unusual.
If a problem has no solution, ""no solu-tion" must be claimed lo order to atore points. The principal variations are necessary when sending in the three-movers. Keys only need be given In iwo-ers. although It la excellent practice to write out all the distinct variations. Two-movers receive two points.
Three, movers receive three points on our ladder. The prlie Is awarded to the leading solver once a month. (Hia score is then canceled.) Solvers may become ladderltes at any time. They are expected to solve as in. divlduala or teams but not consult otherwise.
Anyone desiring Information for rhesa literature, chess lessons, address of thrsg clubs, or whatever information concerning the game of chess, should send a self, addressed and stamped envelope or card to Herman Stetner. Chess Editor, Log An geles Times. Requests for bark Issues and subscriptions should be directed to the Circulation Department. This column appears on Sunday. From the Hollywood Chesa Group Club championship "C" Class: The following Is a well-played game between Mrs. Muriel Kurntis and Mr. Jullen Rlvero. from the "C" group of the Hollywood Chess Group Club championship tournament. The game Is particularly noteworthy because Mrs, Kur-nim has only played chcs (our mnn'hs. At. her rate of advancement she will m short time he a serious contender for the United States women'g championship title. QUEEN'S TAWN OPENING Mrs. Kiirnit Plvero Mrs. KurniU Ttivero White Black White Black 1- P-04 P-Q4 13-NxP NxN 2- P-QB4 P-K3 14-BxN BBS 3- N-QB3 N-KB3 15-P-K4 BvH 4- N-B3 B-K2 16-PxB B-K4 5- P-KN3 ON-Q2 17-BxB RxB 6- PxP PxP 18-P-06 ' Q-Q2 7- n-NJ O-O 19-Q-04 R-K3 B-O-O P-B4 20-OR-Q R-Q 9- B-K3 R-K 21-KR-K! FxRrh 10- N-K5 PxP 22-RxR OxP? 11- BxP(Q4) B-Q.1 23-(SxQ Resiang 12- NxN BxN GREATER f.OS ANCEI.ES OPEN IIIC.H SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP The l.os Angelea High Schools Championship Tournament, under the sponsor-whip of the Hollywood Chess Group, u8 N. Formosa Ave.i In players In firntin A.
There will he several grniips with Id players In each formed. It la open In all high school niinils. All thnsa Inter, ested call Mr. Stelner at WEbsler HRIT after p.m. The finals with alg plavera are being played an Sundays at 2 p.m.
We have had many Inoulrlea about solving of problems and are therefore publishing the following Interesting article, hy R. O. Laws from his honk entitled "Chesa rrohlems and How to Solve Them." (Continued from last Sunday) No. 10 By R. B. Wormald ". Mates in two moves. Nn. in, a twn-mnvar by R. B. Wwmaltl, pnhllahad In hla nrk, Chess Openings.
IHli, nhnwa a purt waiiina mavn marta hy lha Whlia Kln. wllh oth-l- InlprMilna-and clavar fITceta. Whan tht aolvrr fbi If1ra him.'df land tills ha will dn qnlrklyl (hat Whlir haa bil in Ina a move, ha will naturally pick out lha Whlla K)n to do lha ittrdfiil, and lha (inraimn to ba derldud I whether hla malcsiy nhould advanca lo III or retlra In Rl, inr In com into lha nprn flla t-nur I ailnra. and on nl lha tUt rharma of nivini la in dlarnvar h only one of twn or mora plaumbl mnva will "fill tht bill," (Continued ant luadar)
( al. This ia the score of last month a participants. Those wh took part previous ly will hate their score stand and should they send in solutions aaain they will be added and published again. F. Aks. 44: B. Bushueff, 136: H. Bruhn (7.) 163: H. Bleilierg (welcome lo our ladder.) C. B. Collins. 233; J. C. Drake (3.) 90; J. O. Dodse (6.) 207; J. Davidson (4 ) 212; J. B. Emerick. 2: C. P. Ford (2.) 8; J. Fonseca, 97, H. Gimeno. 7; J. Grarely, 14; Miss B. Grace (welcome to ouf ladder;) W. Harmon '8,i 93; G. A. Hall (5.) 66; D. A. limes (3.) 181; W. J. Koehler. 0; W. L Koetlien (3.) 120: R. O. Kingsbury, 39: A. G. Karn. 245; Capt. J. L. Larrabee. 19; R. M. Longyear, 0: M. Morris, 123; F. Mar-garetten. 88; Capt. N. Mvimov, 33; S. J. McCcmnell. 74; R. C. Mankowski, 87; C. F. Mcpherson. 0; W. C. Nolting (1.) 207; Rev. P. prichard (4.) 57: O. 8. Peck. 76; E. H. Quayle. 161; D. M. Poole, 161: E. A. Rowcrans, 16; W. L. Reynolds. 23; M Rudholm '4.) 156; A. D. Reynolds Sr.. 244: L. A. Salgado (twice winner.) 291; E. H. Schadee (4.) 58. Mrs. F. Tovar. 27; V P. Von Bonn, 0: J. P. Walsh (1.) 242; B Wrtatertfwric, 0; A. 8 Wells. 261; J. T. Watson (4.1 58; J. S, Warnack (welcome to our ladder I Solutions include Problemg No. 1384-1392.
RULES OF THE SOLVING CONTEST The winners of each month a contest will receive a three-month subscription to the Chess Review, a month's membership In the Chess and Checker Club of Los Angeles. 124 W. Fourth St., and the Holly, wood Chesa Group, 108 N. Formosa Ave., where they may discusa composing and solving of problems and end games. Every winner will be marked with a number showing times he was a winner in climbing the ladder. The system will enable 12 (or more in a case of a tie) solvers to win.
Solutions sent In answer to thin problem will b acknowledged within two weeks after publication if you wish to fume in the "up-to-the-minute" ladder, the time limit beina seven days. Otherwise credit can only be given in a later ladder. Problems In this column may begin with a castling key or have castling as a defense, unless it can be definitely proved that "uch maneuvers are not legal. Capture kfys, "en passant" keys and eherk-Ina kevs are also tolerated, but all the above types ere rather uncommon. The capture of a pawn, however, la not unusual.
If a problem has no solution, ""no solu-tion" must be claimed lo order to atore points. The principal variations are necessary when sending in the three-movers. Keys only need be given In iwo-ers. although It la excellent practice to write out all the distinct variations. Two-movers receive two points.
Three, movers receive three points on our ladder. The prlie Is awarded to the leading solver once a month. (Hia score is then canceled.) Solvers may become ladderltes at any time. They are expected to solve as in. divlduala or teams but not consult otherwise.
Anyone desiring Information for rhesa literature, chess lessons, address of thrsg clubs, or whatever information concerning the game of chess, should send a self, addressed and stamped envelope or card to Herman Stetner. Chess Editor, Log An geles Times. Requests for bark Issues and subscriptions should be directed to the Circulation Department. This column appears on Sunday. From the Hollywood Chesa Group Club championship "C" Class: The following Is a well-played game between Mrs. Muriel Kurntis and Mr. Jullen Rlvero. from the "C" group of the Hollywood Chess Group Club championship tournament. The game Is particularly noteworthy because Mrs, Kur-nim has only played chcs (our mnn'hs. At. her rate of advancement she will m short time he a serious contender for the United States women'g championship title. QUEEN'S TAWN OPENING Mrs. Kiirnit Plvero Mrs. KurniU Ttivero White Black White Black 1- P-04 P-Q4 13-NxP NxN 2- P-QB4 P-K3 14-BxN BBS 3- N-QB3 N-KB3 15-P-K4 BvH 4- N-B3 B-K2 16-PxB B-K4 5- P-KN3 ON-Q2 17-BxB RxB 6- PxP PxP 18-P-06 ' Q-Q2 7- n-NJ O-O 19-Q-04 R-K3 B-O-O P-B4 20-OR-Q R-Q 9- B-K3 R-K 21-KR-K! FxRrh 10- N-K5 PxP 22-RxR OxP? 11- BxP(Q4) B-Q.1 23-(SxQ Resiang 12- NxN BxN GREATER f.OS ANCEI.ES OPEN IIIC.H SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP The l.os Angelea High Schools Championship Tournament, under the sponsor-whip of the Hollywood Chess Group, u8 N. Formosa Ave.i In players In firntin A.
There will he several grniips with Id players In each formed. It la open In all high school niinils. All thnsa Inter, ested call Mr. Stelner at WEbsler HRIT after p.m. The finals with alg plavera are being played an Sundays at 2 p.m.
We have had many Inoulrlea about solving of problems and are therefore publishing the following Interesting article, hy R. O. Laws from his honk entitled "Chesa rrohlems and How to Solve Them." (Continued from last Sunday) No. 10 By R. B. Wormald ". Mates in two moves. Nn. in, a twn-mnvar by R. B. Wwmaltl, pnhllahad In hla nrk, Chess Openings.
IHli, nhnwa a purt waiiina mavn marta hy lha Whlia Kln. wllh oth-l- InlprMilna-and clavar fITceta. Whan tht aolvrr fbi If1ra him.'df land tills ha will dn qnlrklyl (hat Whlir haa bil in Ina a move, ha will naturally pick out lha Whlla K)n to do lha ittrdfiil, and lha (inraimn to ba derldud I whether hla malcsiy nhould advanca lo III or retlra In Rl, inr In com into lha nprn flla t-nur I ailnra. and on nl lha tUt rharma of nivini la in dlarnvar h only one of twn or mora plaumbl mnva will "fill tht bill," (Continued ant luadar)
