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Chess 01 Sep 1940, Sun The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com
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CHESS HERMAN STEINER International Chess Master V Addriw all molt to Chess Editor Bepl. 1, 19IO. : LA. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1117. BT I.. FOTHSTTIN, lit Pr. ' 4 ,.k fa-' Wlnie miu in two. (Wh. 9; Bl. 7.) L A. TIMES PROBLEM NO. 1118. BY A. W. KAMKL 34 -K, KfBII-Kll: 3S. R-KB1, BtKt ?'. 36. , KtxB, BiRi 37. QB, RxP; and Blaclc won.
in me recent rourny lor im L ne.s uiuo cnampionsnio, trwn nnnira Championship Tournament Fine scored an ample revenge! MMZOWITSCH DEFENSE 1 w".4 r-j rA" ft ! Urn " r 4 4- Green White 1- P-Q4 2- P-4JB4 3- N-UH3 4- Q-B 5- N-B3 6- P-KN3 7- B-Ni 8- PxP 9- 0-0 10- P-K3 11- P-KR3 12- N-KR4 13- N-Q5 14- PxN 15- P-K4 1H-B-K3 17-N-B5 n8-PxN 10-B-K4 20-B-O3 21-B-K4 22- QR-B1 23- P-B3 24- KR-Q1 25- R-Q3 2ti-OR-Ql 27- Q-N3 28- PxO 29- P-KNi 30- PxP 31- K-B2 White mate ID three. (Wh. 10; Bl. 10.) 80LUT10N TO PROBLEM 1113: K-7. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1114: B-K12.
We received solutions from the following: H. P, Matosian, O. Wilson Jr., O. R. Hallnn. IV Hi-mnn H Ytfnhn n A litR.k ine:U- Larson, L. O. Robertson, J. M. Mim-., hardt, J. B Gee, J. C. Drake, C. P. Ford, Dr. R. M. Rose. J. Davidson, J. O. Dodge, ; A- - . a. d. Remolds. Mr- B',nb'B kFln ' ".' ' the greatest ehess slavers in the world. ously at t Angeles :(HII I. W. Hellman :""": w- '" st. Phon. Adi Fin Black N-KB3 P-K3 B-N5 N-B3 P-03 O-O P-K4 PxP B-N5 R-Kl B-KR4 Q-Q2 NxN N-K2 P-KB3 B-03 NxN QR-Ql Q-N4 Q-Q2 P-ON3 R-K2 B-B2 Q-N4 KR-Q2 B-Bl QxQ P-N3 PxP B-R4 P-KR3 Green While 32- K-K2 33- K-B2 34- K-K2 35- R-KNl 36- BxR 37- B-B2 38- R-Ol 39- K-B1 40- K-N1 41- R-Rl A'-P-QH 43- R-Ol 44- P-N4 45- R-Rl 4o-B-K3 47- K-N2 48- R-R1 49- RxR 50- RxP-l- 51- R-R1 52- R-OB1 53- K-B2 54- B-R7 55- B-BS 56- RxB 57- R-B1 38-R-B2 59-R-Bl MJ-K-K2 61-Resign Fine Black K-R2! B-QN5 R-N2 - RxR! K-KNll B-Kl GRUNFELD DEFENSE play all corners nmulUneou.l " m- Salarday, Sept. 7, at the l.s iChesa Cltih, Room. .M- i sacrifice, the more beautiful son 61184 for reservations. COMBINATIVE FLAY BY DR. MAX EUWE f (World champion, 1935-37.) .
THE PAWN SACRIFICE "Pawn sacrifices are the finest." maintains the expert. In contrast to the scornful ponular belief which stars, "the big- it Capahlanra. which was played at Mo cow in i.'o. In this position White's threat to move his queen's knight via B4 and K3 to 05 provided very interesting and distinguished play. Capablanca met his threat in an ei-tremely line war.
DIAGRAM X .s S' Vat'.i li-.jif r '3; iCiHv? ( our final example, shown In Diagram SUCCesS-! ? la taken from the geme Dm Cotimirsky j Reshevsky White 1- P-04 2- P-OB4 3-KNOB3 4- B-B4 5- -Kt3 6- P-K3 7- KUB3 8- BsP 9- Castle ' 10- B-K2 , 11- Q-B2 12- B-K5 13- Q-Q2 14- KR-B 15- P-KR3 16- KtxKt " 17-P-QKU Kunchlk White 1- P-K4 2- B-B4 3- P-Q.1 4- N-KB3 5- PxP 6- B-N3 7- 0-0 8- R-K1 9- N-B3 10- N-KN5 11- NxB U-Q-K2 13- N-Ol 14- QxP l-RxO 16- R-Kl 17- NxR 18- RPxN 19- K-B1 20- KxB 21- R-R4 22- K-K2 23- B-K3 24- B-N1 Plnkus Reshevsky Blck White Kt-KB3 18-B-KI3 P-KKI3 19-Q-KI2 P-Q4 20-K-R2 B-K12 21-P-ORi P-B3 2i'-Kt.K Castles 23-Kt-G3 PxP 24-R-B2 OKt-2 25-R-O r K1-KI3 26-P-K4 B-K3 27-P-R5 QKl-04 28-OxQ B-B4 29-PxP R-B 30-KtxP 0-J2 31-Kt-7 KK- 3'2-R-OKt KtxKt 33-RxR P-B3 34-P-K17 I Unilcd States tourne KING'S BISHOP Simonson Kunchlk: Black White P-K4 25-R-R5 N-KB3 26-R-B5 P-B3! 27-P-N4 P-04 28-P-N5 ' PxP 29-RxNP N-B3 30-P-B4 B-K3 31-R-R5 ... Q-B2 32-P-KN3 P-OR3 33-R-R8 B-OB4 34-P-ON4, PxN 35-B-B2 O-O 36-B-K1 N-Q5 37-R-OS QxQ 38-K-B3 N-No 39-PxP PxP 40-K-N2 NxB 41-K-R2 BxN 42-P-B5 BxR 43-P-N5 NxP 44-R-B8 R-KBl 45-B-N3 F-KR4 46-K-R1 N-N5 47-Resigna P-K4 R-N7 R-R7 RxP P-OR4 BxP P-N4 PxP P-R4 B-Q2 BxP BxB B-04 K-N2 P-KB4 K-B2 P-B5 K-K3 BxB P-B3 K-03 P-B4 P-B5 P-N6 Plnkus Blark B-R3 P-R3 B-K3 B-B2 R-R ! Mon-i mod-! i moun-t ! I ) I ' P-Kf P-K3jin KBK2 Oxpl Dis-RxQi RxKtp' B-Kts! BxR Kt-04 Resigna GRUNFELD DEFEN6E 11. . . , F-B51 At first It looks as though.
Black Is only trying for an indirect pawn exchange, 12. KtxBP, KtxP; 13. BxKt. QxKt. But Black wants more.
12. KtxBP. Jit-B4! 13. O-Kl, KtxBi 14. QxKt.
R-Uli 15. H-Krt. B-K:i! The middle of a little combination. If 16, KtiB4)xP there enmea 16 . . . Kt-Q2 and if 17. KtxKt (alto if 17. Kt 33i the intermediate move 17. . . B-B5! 16. Kt-RS, F-KRS. Black has sacrificed a pawn and now piays on calmly as though nothing had happened, One can assume that In the event now Of 17. B-K3 there would not fol-lnw ,17'. . . KtxP: 18. Kt-Kt5, but simpiy 17,' . . . p-wR3. What bag Black really got for the pawn? It Is not much but it is a variety of things. He has two bishops, pressure on ine queens oisnop and queen's files, chances of a minority attack with P-OR3. P-3Kt4 and P-OKt5.
and chances on the klngg side where his knight goes to KB5. In short, he has numerous possi- oiiiups oi continually worrying his op ponent and, In addition to that, the eer tainty that for some time his opponent ouiain any counterattack. In sucn cases these are Ideal circumstances since the defender has continually to rec'non wnn a variety of vague danaers 17. R-KI. F-R.'t 18. Q-B'i, B-Q'i) 19. B-K1, B-B,'tl 20. M-tt, P-QKHl The minority attack begins. White can now play 21. P-R5, threatening 22. B-Kt6 w.,n"..2i', - QxP '' through 22. KMR3I-B4. 0-B2: 73 n.tciR Thi. .... better than the exchange which now follow but, again, after 21. . . , Kt-02 it did not by any means lead to the clearing up of the position that White no uiucn oesirea. 21. PsP, p,P 22. F-B3. The pawn at K4 cannot be continually protected by pieces. The text move weakens the kings side, however. White is uiiaoie to noeraie himself for any length of time. . white struggles without a proper plan. 23. ... B-BI! The Blgck position will become alrong-lr .?.? atronger. After White has played r-KBJ, the knight at his KB4 will be wrnany troublesome so that there la a certain likelihood of the exchange by White bishop there.
In this case, however. Black's bishop stands ready to oc-lht dlonal from Black'g QB4-KKt8. the threat of BxKHR3 being m,r.el,F."n occidental circumstance. 24. KKRSI-ktl, B-O?; 25. Kt-Bl, Kt-B5i 26. Kt-Kta, P-QKIS! Gradually beginning the threat of 27 Q-B2. B-Rj: or 27. . P-KI6; 28 -KB2. BxKRPI 29. BxKt. PxB. etc., or. finally, 27, ... P-Kt6: 28 Q-Bl. ErJ5'4, 0. Q"B5' nl 'the weakness of W2!" J.1 xtremelv embarrassing. B12,7-2K'pK-B4!P-hRl4' M- Kt"BI' ,,- Thi .?Si 'ihan,c liberating tactics. The OBP is indirectly covered for If the air ' Bl,ck-1 02 ' le" ,n 29. . . F-KtB! An excellpnt answer. Blark dare not permit the White pawn at KB4 to become powerful and to this end giveg up another pawn. 30. KixP, B-KHi 31. KI-0"! White must release the pin- on the Kt, at KI3 as quickly as possible, thus 31. BxKt PxB: 32. R-K3. Whether Black Will then be able in tr.rrm hi. .Ii.lr " 'f ""fui. But. as we ai reeoy snow, rte who hi opponunitir-s But Vhi VmB'pU tor. much. Black h w d'clslve advantage.
has the Initiative has Reshevsky While 1- P-Q4 2- P-OB4 3- KI-QB3 4- B-B4 5- Q-KI3 6- P-K3 7- Kt-B3 8- BxP 9- Castleg 10- B-K2 11- Q-B2 12- B-KS 13- Q-Q2 14- KR-B 15- P-KR3 16- KtxKt 17- P-Kt4 Denker White 1- P-K4 2- P-&4 3- PxP 4- P-OB4 5- N-B3 6- BxP 7- N-B3 8- 0-0 9- B-KNS 10- B-R4 11- Q-03 12- PxB 13- QR-Ol 14- B-KN3 15- N-K2 16- K-Rl Hera la the score of the game between the new woman champion of the United States. Mrs. Adele Rivero, and the previous titleholder. Misg N. May Karri.
It really decided the destination of the championship, for had the result been ra- PlnkuslReshevky Pinkus Black White Blgck Kt-KB3 18-B-Kt3 B-R3 P-KK13 19-Q-KI2 P-R3 P-Q4 20-K-R2 B-K3 B-Kt2 21-P-OR4 B-B2 P-B3 22-Kt-K R-R Castles 23-Kt-Q3 P-K13 PxP 24-R-B2 P-K3 OKt-Q2 25-R-Q B-B Kt-Kt3 26-P-K4 Kt-K2 B-K3 27-P-R5 QxP QKI-Q4 '-'i-QxQ RxQ B-B4 29-PxP P-K4 R-B 30-KtxP RxKtP Q-02 31-Kt-(J7 B-KI6 KR-Q 32-R-OKt BxR KtxKt 33-RxR Kt-04 P-B3 34-P-KI7 Resigna FRENCH DEFENSE Littman Denker Liftman Black White Black P-K3 17-R-KNl OR-Ol P-Q4 18-Q-K4 P-B3 PxP 19-B-R4 0-B4 N-KB3 20-N-N3 QxQ PxP 21-PxQ NxN B-Q3 22-BxN BxP O-O 23-B-B7! R-Q2 B-KN9 24-B-K5! KR-Q1 P-KR3 25-RXPX K-Bl N-B3 26-RxB! RxR BxN 27-RXP K-Nl B-K2 28-B-K6 RxP N-KR4 29-R-B4 K-R2 B-B3 30-RxR R-Q7 N-K2 31-R-KN4 Resigns Q-Q2 Simonson' Blark R.Qll R.Q2 KB2 pxp K-K3 P-Q5 K-B4i P-KN4 1 N-B") I P-K5I P-Kei R-R2: N-Q2i P-R5i PxPj p.R6 K-BSlDuluth K-B6 ! N-K4 K-K7 N-B6 R-N7 versed Miss KarB ing her laurels. would still be wear- QUEEN'S PAWN Mrs. Miss Mrs. Miss Rivero Karfl Rivero Karfl White Black While Black 1- P-Q4 N-KB3 30-BxN RxB 2- P-QB4 P-K3 31-P-KR4 . K-Nl 3- N-KB3 P-QN3 32-P-K4 R(B3-B2 4- P-KN3 B-N2 33-K-K3 K-Bl 5- B-Na B-K2 34-R-B4 K-Kl 6- 0-0 O-O 35-RxR RxR 7- N-B3 N-K5 36-P-B4 K-02 8- Q-B2 NxN 37-R-N6 R-K2 9- QxN P-Q3 38-K-Q4 R-B2 10- N-R4 Q-Bl 39-R-N4 P-B3 11- BxB QxB 40-PXP KxP 12- N-B3 N-Q2 41-P-B5 R-K2 13- Q-Q3 P-KB4 42-R-N6 K-Q2 14- N-N5 BxN 43-P-H5 P-R5 15- BxB P-KR3 44-P-N4 P-N4 1S-B-Q2 P-K4 45-P-R3 K-B2 17- PxP NxP 46-P-BS PxP 18- Q-Q5 .
QxQ 47-RxRP R-B2 19- PxQ : QR-K1 48-R-N6 P-B4 20- B-B3 P-B5 49-P-R6 K-B3 21- QR-K1 N-Q2 50-R-N7' R-B3 22- PxP RxBP 51-P-R7 R-R3 23- P-B3 P-QR4 52-PxP R-R5 24- R-B2 R-K2 53-K-K3 . K-Q4 25- R-N2 N-B4 54-R-K7 K-B3 2R-R-Q1 K-R2 55-P-BS P-Q4 ;?7-R-Q4 RiB5-B2 5S-P-B7 R-R8 J- 28- RIQ4I-KN4 N-Q2 57-K-B2 RxKRP 29- K-B2 . N-B3 58-P-B8(Q) Resigns Miss Ellrabeth Wrsy played one of the most brilliant games In the recent women's championship. Her opponent wag Mrs. Gresser, who fled with Dr, Weissen-stein for third prize.
SICILIAN DEFENSE Wray White 19- P-KR3 20- Q-N3 21- P-B4 22- R-K3 23- N-B6(r 24- BxP 25- QxR 26- NxR 27- B-K2 28- R-KB1 2H-B-B6 30- BxP 31- B-N4 32- BxN 33- BXB 34- QxP 35- B-K5 36-PxB Wray Gresser White Black 1- P-K4 P-QB4 2- N-KB3 N-KB3 3- N-B3 P-Q4 4- PxP NxP 5- P-Q4 "NxN 8-PxN P-K3 7- B-Q3 N-Q2 8- B-QN5 P-QR3 9- B-Q3 B-K2 10- 0-0 O-O 11- R-K1 Q-B2 12- P-Q5 N-B3 13- PxP - BxP 14- P-B4 QR-Ql 15- N-K5 ' Q-Q3 18-B-N2 KR-K1 17- Q-B3 Q-B2 18- OR-Q1 B-Q3 Grosser Black P-KR4 B-QB1 K-Bl N-Nl? RxR K-Kl N-K2 QxN Q-B2 K-Ql B-K3 K-Bl N-B4 P-N4lb) PxB s K-N2 BxB Hastens a Misg wray could hav mated in two moves by 23. N-Q7 because after the forced capture or this Knight, both 24. QxNP and 24. BxNP would have been a checkmate! ibi If BxB; 33. Q-K8 Queen.
wing the BLAV DEFENSE H. W'ln- 8. Weln- H. Weln- S. Weln- s:eln sl'ln ateln gfein White Black White Black 1- P-C4 N-KB3 11-N-K2 N-K5 2- N-KB3 P-Q4 12-N-KB4 N-Q2 3- P-B4 P-QB3 13-BXP KxB 4- N-B3. PxP 14-Q-N3 K-B3 5- P-OH4 B-B4 lS-Q-Kfi K-N 6- P-K3 P-K3 16-P-KR4 4- KxP "-BxP B-K2 17-P-N3 K-N4 8- 0-0 O-O 1R-N-R3- K-R4 9- N-KR4 R-Kl? 19-QXBP4-: Uln 10-NxB PxN 7.
in me recent rourny lor im L ne.s uiuo cnampionsnio, trwn nnnira Championship Tournament Fine scored an ample revenge! MMZOWITSCH DEFENSE 1 w".4 r-j rA" ft ! Urn " r 4 4- Green White 1- P-Q4 2- P-4JB4 3- N-UH3 4- Q-B 5- N-B3 6- P-KN3 7- B-Ni 8- PxP 9- 0-0 10- P-K3 11- P-KR3 12- N-KR4 13- N-Q5 14- PxN 15- P-K4 1H-B-K3 17-N-B5 n8-PxN 10-B-K4 20-B-O3 21-B-K4 22- QR-B1 23- P-B3 24- KR-Q1 25- R-Q3 2ti-OR-Ql 27- Q-N3 28- PxO 29- P-KNi 30- PxP 31- K-B2 White mate ID three. (Wh. 10; Bl. 10.) 80LUT10N TO PROBLEM 1113: K-7. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 1114: B-K12.
We received solutions from the following: H. P, Matosian, O. Wilson Jr., O. R. Hallnn. IV Hi-mnn H Ytfnhn n A litR.k ine:U- Larson, L. O. Robertson, J. M. Mim-., hardt, J. B Gee, J. C. Drake, C. P. Ford, Dr. R. M. Rose. J. Davidson, J. O. Dodge, ; A- - . a. d. Remolds. Mr- B',nb'B kFln ' ".' ' the greatest ehess slavers in the world. ously at t Angeles :(HII I. W. Hellman :""": w- '" st. Phon. Adi Fin Black N-KB3 P-K3 B-N5 N-B3 P-03 O-O P-K4 PxP B-N5 R-Kl B-KR4 Q-Q2 NxN N-K2 P-KB3 B-03 NxN QR-Ql Q-N4 Q-Q2 P-ON3 R-K2 B-B2 Q-N4 KR-Q2 B-Bl QxQ P-N3 PxP B-R4 P-KR3 Green While 32- K-K2 33- K-B2 34- K-K2 35- R-KNl 36- BxR 37- B-B2 38- R-Ol 39- K-B1 40- K-N1 41- R-Rl A'-P-QH 43- R-Ol 44- P-N4 45- R-Rl 4o-B-K3 47- K-N2 48- R-R1 49- RxR 50- RxP-l- 51- R-R1 52- R-OB1 53- K-B2 54- B-R7 55- B-BS 56- RxB 57- R-B1 38-R-B2 59-R-Bl MJ-K-K2 61-Resign Fine Black K-R2! B-QN5 R-N2 - RxR! K-KNll B-Kl GRUNFELD DEFENSE play all corners nmulUneou.l " m- Salarday, Sept. 7, at the l.s iChesa Cltih, Room. .M- i sacrifice, the more beautiful son 61184 for reservations. COMBINATIVE FLAY BY DR. MAX EUWE f (World champion, 1935-37.) .
THE PAWN SACRIFICE "Pawn sacrifices are the finest." maintains the expert. In contrast to the scornful ponular belief which stars, "the big- it Capahlanra. which was played at Mo cow in i.'o. In this position White's threat to move his queen's knight via B4 and K3 to 05 provided very interesting and distinguished play. Capablanca met his threat in an ei-tremely line war.
DIAGRAM X .s S' Vat'.i li-.jif r '3; iCiHv? ( our final example, shown In Diagram SUCCesS-! ? la taken from the geme Dm Cotimirsky j Reshevsky White 1- P-04 2- P-OB4 3-KNOB3 4- B-B4 5- -Kt3 6- P-K3 7- KUB3 8- BsP 9- Castle ' 10- B-K2 , 11- Q-B2 12- B-K5 13- Q-Q2 14- KR-B 15- P-KR3 16- KtxKt " 17-P-QKU Kunchlk White 1- P-K4 2- B-B4 3- P-Q.1 4- N-KB3 5- PxP 6- B-N3 7- 0-0 8- R-K1 9- N-B3 10- N-KN5 11- NxB U-Q-K2 13- N-Ol 14- QxP l-RxO 16- R-Kl 17- NxR 18- RPxN 19- K-B1 20- KxB 21- R-R4 22- K-K2 23- B-K3 24- B-N1 Plnkus Reshevsky Blck White Kt-KB3 18-B-KI3 P-KKI3 19-Q-KI2 P-Q4 20-K-R2 B-K12 21-P-ORi P-B3 2i'-Kt.K Castles 23-Kt-G3 PxP 24-R-B2 OKt-2 25-R-O r K1-KI3 26-P-K4 B-K3 27-P-R5 QKl-04 28-OxQ B-B4 29-PxP R-B 30-KtxP 0-J2 31-Kt-7 KK- 3'2-R-OKt KtxKt 33-RxR P-B3 34-P-K17 I Unilcd States tourne KING'S BISHOP Simonson Kunchlk: Black White P-K4 25-R-R5 N-KB3 26-R-B5 P-B3! 27-P-N4 P-04 28-P-N5 ' PxP 29-RxNP N-B3 30-P-B4 B-K3 31-R-R5 ... Q-B2 32-P-KN3 P-OR3 33-R-R8 B-OB4 34-P-ON4, PxN 35-B-B2 O-O 36-B-K1 N-Q5 37-R-OS QxQ 38-K-B3 N-No 39-PxP PxP 40-K-N2 NxB 41-K-R2 BxN 42-P-B5 BxR 43-P-N5 NxP 44-R-B8 R-KBl 45-B-N3 F-KR4 46-K-R1 N-N5 47-Resigna P-K4 R-N7 R-R7 RxP P-OR4 BxP P-N4 PxP P-R4 B-Q2 BxP BxB B-04 K-N2 P-KB4 K-B2 P-B5 K-K3 BxB P-B3 K-03 P-B4 P-B5 P-N6 Plnkus Blark B-R3 P-R3 B-K3 B-B2 R-R ! Mon-i mod-! i moun-t ! I ) I ' P-Kf P-K3jin KBK2 Oxpl Dis-RxQi RxKtp' B-Kts! BxR Kt-04 Resigna GRUNFELD DEFEN6E 11. . . , F-B51 At first It looks as though.
Black Is only trying for an indirect pawn exchange, 12. KtxBP, KtxP; 13. BxKt. QxKt. But Black wants more.
12. KtxBP. Jit-B4! 13. O-Kl, KtxBi 14. QxKt.
R-Uli 15. H-Krt. B-K:i! The middle of a little combination. If 16, KtiB4)xP there enmea 16 . . . Kt-Q2 and if 17. KtxKt (alto if 17. Kt 33i the intermediate move 17. . . B-B5! 16. Kt-RS, F-KRS. Black has sacrificed a pawn and now piays on calmly as though nothing had happened, One can assume that In the event now Of 17. B-K3 there would not fol-lnw ,17'. . . KtxP: 18. Kt-Kt5, but simpiy 17,' . . . p-wR3. What bag Black really got for the pawn? It Is not much but it is a variety of things. He has two bishops, pressure on ine queens oisnop and queen's files, chances of a minority attack with P-OR3. P-3Kt4 and P-OKt5.
and chances on the klngg side where his knight goes to KB5. In short, he has numerous possi- oiiiups oi continually worrying his op ponent and, In addition to that, the eer tainty that for some time his opponent ouiain any counterattack. In sucn cases these are Ideal circumstances since the defender has continually to rec'non wnn a variety of vague danaers 17. R-KI. F-R.'t 18. Q-B'i, B-Q'i) 19. B-K1, B-B,'tl 20. M-tt, P-QKHl The minority attack begins. White can now play 21. P-R5, threatening 22. B-Kt6 w.,n"..2i', - QxP '' through 22. KMR3I-B4. 0-B2: 73 n.tciR Thi. .... better than the exchange which now follow but, again, after 21. . . , Kt-02 it did not by any means lead to the clearing up of the position that White no uiucn oesirea. 21. PsP, p,P 22. F-B3. The pawn at K4 cannot be continually protected by pieces. The text move weakens the kings side, however. White is uiiaoie to noeraie himself for any length of time. . white struggles without a proper plan. 23. ... B-BI! The Blgck position will become alrong-lr .?.? atronger. After White has played r-KBJ, the knight at his KB4 will be wrnany troublesome so that there la a certain likelihood of the exchange by White bishop there.
In this case, however. Black's bishop stands ready to oc-lht dlonal from Black'g QB4-KKt8. the threat of BxKHR3 being m,r.el,F."n occidental circumstance. 24. KKRSI-ktl, B-O?; 25. Kt-Bl, Kt-B5i 26. Kt-Kta, P-QKIS! Gradually beginning the threat of 27 Q-B2. B-Rj: or 27. . P-KI6; 28 -KB2. BxKRPI 29. BxKt. PxB. etc., or. finally, 27, ... P-Kt6: 28 Q-Bl. ErJ5'4, 0. Q"B5' nl 'the weakness of W2!" J.1 xtremelv embarrassing. B12,7-2K'pK-B4!P-hRl4' M- Kt"BI' ,,- Thi .?Si 'ihan,c liberating tactics. The OBP is indirectly covered for If the air ' Bl,ck-1 02 ' le" ,n 29. . . F-KtB! An excellpnt answer. Blark dare not permit the White pawn at KB4 to become powerful and to this end giveg up another pawn. 30. KixP, B-KHi 31. KI-0"! White must release the pin- on the Kt, at KI3 as quickly as possible, thus 31. BxKt PxB: 32. R-K3. Whether Black Will then be able in tr.rrm hi. .Ii.lr " 'f ""fui. But. as we ai reeoy snow, rte who hi opponunitir-s But Vhi VmB'pU tor. much. Black h w d'clslve advantage.
has the Initiative has Reshevsky While 1- P-Q4 2- P-OB4 3- KI-QB3 4- B-B4 5- Q-KI3 6- P-K3 7- Kt-B3 8- BxP 9- Castleg 10- B-K2 11- Q-B2 12- B-KS 13- Q-Q2 14- KR-B 15- P-KR3 16- KtxKt 17- P-Kt4 Denker White 1- P-K4 2- P-&4 3- PxP 4- P-OB4 5- N-B3 6- BxP 7- N-B3 8- 0-0 9- B-KNS 10- B-R4 11- Q-03 12- PxB 13- QR-Ol 14- B-KN3 15- N-K2 16- K-Rl Hera la the score of the game between the new woman champion of the United States. Mrs. Adele Rivero, and the previous titleholder. Misg N. May Karri.
It really decided the destination of the championship, for had the result been ra- PlnkuslReshevky Pinkus Black White Blgck Kt-KB3 18-B-Kt3 B-R3 P-KK13 19-Q-KI2 P-R3 P-Q4 20-K-R2 B-K3 B-Kt2 21-P-OR4 B-B2 P-B3 22-Kt-K R-R Castles 23-Kt-Q3 P-K13 PxP 24-R-B2 P-K3 OKt-Q2 25-R-Q B-B Kt-Kt3 26-P-K4 Kt-K2 B-K3 27-P-R5 QxP QKI-Q4 '-'i-QxQ RxQ B-B4 29-PxP P-K4 R-B 30-KtxP RxKtP Q-02 31-Kt-(J7 B-KI6 KR-Q 32-R-OKt BxR KtxKt 33-RxR Kt-04 P-B3 34-P-KI7 Resigna FRENCH DEFENSE Littman Denker Liftman Black White Black P-K3 17-R-KNl OR-Ol P-Q4 18-Q-K4 P-B3 PxP 19-B-R4 0-B4 N-KB3 20-N-N3 QxQ PxP 21-PxQ NxN B-Q3 22-BxN BxP O-O 23-B-B7! R-Q2 B-KN9 24-B-K5! KR-Q1 P-KR3 25-RXPX K-Bl N-B3 26-RxB! RxR BxN 27-RXP K-Nl B-K2 28-B-K6 RxP N-KR4 29-R-B4 K-R2 B-B3 30-RxR R-Q7 N-K2 31-R-KN4 Resigns Q-Q2 Simonson' Blark R.Qll R.Q2 KB2 pxp K-K3 P-Q5 K-B4i P-KN4 1 N-B") I P-K5I P-Kei R-R2: N-Q2i P-R5i PxPj p.R6 K-BSlDuluth K-B6 ! N-K4 K-K7 N-B6 R-N7 versed Miss KarB ing her laurels. would still be wear- QUEEN'S PAWN Mrs. Miss Mrs. Miss Rivero Karfl Rivero Karfl White Black While Black 1- P-Q4 N-KB3 30-BxN RxB 2- P-QB4 P-K3 31-P-KR4 . K-Nl 3- N-KB3 P-QN3 32-P-K4 R(B3-B2 4- P-KN3 B-N2 33-K-K3 K-Bl 5- B-Na B-K2 34-R-B4 K-Kl 6- 0-0 O-O 35-RxR RxR 7- N-B3 N-K5 36-P-B4 K-02 8- Q-B2 NxN 37-R-N6 R-K2 9- QxN P-Q3 38-K-Q4 R-B2 10- N-R4 Q-Bl 39-R-N4 P-B3 11- BxB QxB 40-PXP KxP 12- N-B3 N-Q2 41-P-B5 R-K2 13- Q-Q3 P-KB4 42-R-N6 K-Q2 14- N-N5 BxN 43-P-H5 P-R5 15- BxB P-KR3 44-P-N4 P-N4 1S-B-Q2 P-K4 45-P-R3 K-B2 17- PxP NxP 46-P-BS PxP 18- Q-Q5 .
QxQ 47-RxRP R-B2 19- PxQ : QR-K1 48-R-N6 P-B4 20- B-B3 P-B5 49-P-R6 K-B3 21- QR-K1 N-Q2 50-R-N7' R-B3 22- PxP RxBP 51-P-R7 R-R3 23- P-B3 P-QR4 52-PxP R-R5 24- R-B2 R-K2 53-K-K3 . K-Q4 25- R-N2 N-B4 54-R-K7 K-B3 2R-R-Q1 K-R2 55-P-BS P-Q4 ;?7-R-Q4 RiB5-B2 5S-P-B7 R-R8 J- 28- RIQ4I-KN4 N-Q2 57-K-B2 RxKRP 29- K-B2 . N-B3 58-P-B8(Q) Resigns Miss Ellrabeth Wrsy played one of the most brilliant games In the recent women's championship. Her opponent wag Mrs. Gresser, who fled with Dr, Weissen-stein for third prize.
SICILIAN DEFENSE Wray White 19- P-KR3 20- Q-N3 21- P-B4 22- R-K3 23- N-B6(r 24- BxP 25- QxR 26- NxR 27- B-K2 28- R-KB1 2H-B-B6 30- BxP 31- B-N4 32- BxN 33- BXB 34- QxP 35- B-K5 36-PxB Wray Gresser White Black 1- P-K4 P-QB4 2- N-KB3 N-KB3 3- N-B3 P-Q4 4- PxP NxP 5- P-Q4 "NxN 8-PxN P-K3 7- B-Q3 N-Q2 8- B-QN5 P-QR3 9- B-Q3 B-K2 10- 0-0 O-O 11- R-K1 Q-B2 12- P-Q5 N-B3 13- PxP - BxP 14- P-B4 QR-Ql 15- N-K5 ' Q-Q3 18-B-N2 KR-K1 17- Q-B3 Q-B2 18- OR-Q1 B-Q3 Grosser Black P-KR4 B-QB1 K-Bl N-Nl? RxR K-Kl N-K2 QxN Q-B2 K-Ql B-K3 K-Bl N-B4 P-N4lb) PxB s K-N2 BxB Hastens a Misg wray could hav mated in two moves by 23. N-Q7 because after the forced capture or this Knight, both 24. QxNP and 24. BxNP would have been a checkmate! ibi If BxB; 33. Q-K8 Queen.
wing the BLAV DEFENSE H. W'ln- 8. Weln- H. Weln- S. Weln- s:eln sl'ln ateln gfein White Black White Black 1- P-C4 N-KB3 11-N-K2 N-K5 2- N-KB3 P-Q4 12-N-KB4 N-Q2 3- P-B4 P-QB3 13-BXP KxB 4- N-B3. PxP 14-Q-N3 K-B3 5- P-OH4 B-B4 lS-Q-Kfi K-N 6- P-K3 P-K3 16-P-KR4 4- KxP "-BxP B-K2 17-P-N3 K-N4 8- 0-0 O-O 1R-N-R3- K-R4 9- N-KR4 R-Kl? 19-QXBP4-: Uln 10-NxB PxN 7.
