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Chess 24 Jun 1916, Sat San Francisco Bulletin (San Francisco, California) Newspapers.com
BULLETIN GAME NO. 24.
On last Decoration Day, May 30, the Los Angeles and San Diego Chess Associations played a telegraphic match of ten boards, the contestants being paired as follows:
Board 1, S. Mlotkowski vs. A. G. Pearsall;
Board 2, W. Waterman vs. C. J. Gibbs;
Board 3, E. R. Perry vs. E. B. Adams;
Board 4, M. A. Woodard vs. H. S. Smith;
Board 5, S. W. Peterson vs. J. Holland Smith;
Board 6, G. A. L'Hommede vs. H. Hugo;
Board 7, W. A. Struve vs. L. W. Palmer;
Board 8, W. A. Lewis vs. E. Rohde;
Board 9, P. E. Greer vs. Fred Baker;
Board 10, D. A. Anderson vs. Allen Brant.
Los Angeles won at boards 1, 3, 4, 6 and 8, and drew at 9, making the final score: Los Angeles 5½, San Diego 4½. Following is the game played at board 2, the score and notes being by J. Holland Smith. Next issue, July 1, the game at board 5, with notes by C. J. Gibbs, will appear, and on July 8 the game Capablanca lost there in his simultaneous contest with J. Holland Smith.
Charles John Gibbs, San Diego (white) vs. Charles West Waterman, Los Angeles (black)
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Closed Bernstein Variation
Submitted to chessgames.com on 05/09/2025
Descriptive
1. P-K4 P-K4
2. N-KB3 N-QB3
3. B-N5 P-Q3
4. P-Q4 B-Q2
5. N-B3 N-B3
6. O-O B-K2
7. B-N5 PxP
8. NxP NxN
9. QxN BxB
10. NxB P-QR3
11. N-B3 O-O
12. QR-Q1 NxP
13. BxB NxN
14. KR-K1 N-N4
15. Q-KR4 Q-Q2
16. BxR RxB
17. R-K7 Q-B3
18. Q-K4 QxQ
19. RxQ R-B1
20. P-KB4 K-B1
21. P-B5 R-K1
22. QR-K1 RxR
23. RxR P-Q4
24. R-KR4 N-Q3
25. R-Q4 P-QB3
26. P-KN4 K-K2
27. K-B2 K-B3
28. K-B3 K-K4
29. P-B3 P-KR4
30. P-KR3 P-R5
31. R-Q1 N-K5
32. R-K1 P-KN4
33. PxPe.p. PxP
34. P-R4 P-QN4
35. PxP RPxP
36. R-QR1 N-Q7ch
37. K-K2 N-K5
38. K-B3 N-Q7ch
39. K-N2 P-N4
40. R-K1ch N-K5
41. K-B3 P-B4
42. R-K2 P-B5
43. R-K1 K-Q3
44. K-K3 K-K4
45. R-KB1 N-N6
46. R-B8 K-Q3
47. R-KN8 N-K5
48. K-Q4 N-B7
49. RxP NxRP
50. RxPch K-B3
51. R-R5 N-N8
52. R-R6ch K-B2
53. K-B5 Resigns |
Algebraic
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 d6
4. d4 Bd7
5. Nc3 Nf6
6. 0-0 Be7
7. Bg5 exd4
8. Nxd4 Nxd4
9. Qxd4 Bxb5
10. Nxb5 a6
11. Nc3 0-0
12. Rd1 Nxe4
13. Bxe7 Nxc3
14. Re1 Nb5
15. Qh4 Qd7
16. Bxf8 Rxf8
17. Re7 Qc6
18. Qe4 Qxe4
19. Rxe4 Rc8
20. f4 Kf8
21. f5 Re8
22. Re1 Rxe4
23. Rxe4 d5
24. Rh4 Nd6
25. Rd4 c6
26. g4 Ke7
27. Kf2 Kf6
28. Kf3 Ke5
29. c3 h5
30. h3 h4
31. Rd1 Ne4
32. Re1 g5
33. fxg6e.p. fxg6
34. a4 b5
35. axb5 axb5
36. Ra1 Nd2+
37. Ke2 Ne4
38. Kf3 Nd2+
39. Kg2 g5
40. Re1+ Ne4
41. Kf3 c5
42. Re2 c4
43. Re1 Kd6
44. Ke3 Ke5
45. Rf1 Ng3
46. Rf8 Kd6
47. Rg8 Ne4
48. Kd4 Nf2
49. Rxg5 Nxh3
50. Rxd5+ Kc6
51. Rh5 Ng1
52. Rh6+ Kc7
53. Kc5 1-0 |
