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CHESS 50 TIMES PROBLEMS hi J. Nothdurft LACK INTEREST MOUNTS IN SOUTHLAND CHESS Chess interest is definitely expanding in the Southland. The most beautiful chairs each a masterpiece of design each in the most magnificent of fabrics! They are wonderfully big, with thick foam cushions, coil spring bases. Notice especially the handsome tufting, the lined valance details completely unexpected at this low price, mM -ium i vl 2 iiayiS i Active chess clubs now eKt in most section's of Los Angeles and vicinity and new groups are in the process of torination. Here are some note-, of chess doings in scattered areas: I'Garth Leavens of Ventura and Rudolph Geriach of Oak View are leading in the Ventura County Chess Club championship tournament now in progress at the Civic Recrea- Chair Shop Seventh Floor Downtown Store ALL BARKER STORES.

uonai center in ventura, i WHITE I Wtiita mates In ro. TIMES PROBLEM 11 By R. M. Kofmin LACK 4 v- The club meets Wednesdays tit 7:30 p.m. Out of town play-l ci'S are welcome to visit and participate in evening matches.

Anyone interested can write to W. V. Smith at 192-I Linda Vista or Sully Ress, 79 Chestnut both in. Ventura. Edward Opden Dewing won the "annual tournament of the Cpvlna Chess Club, which meets every Friday evening at the YMCA of San Gabriel Valley, 18808 Rowland, Covina.

He replaced Walter Michaels, club champion for the last four 1 4 1 I wmTE Whitt mates In thret. Intel'flMVnr tll main than. in today's problems. Bla pieces Setting in eac-h other's way. vr.

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years. i The tournament was ally, close and exciting, with the winner still in doubt until the last game was completed. Michaels tied for second with Dr. Emit Herzog. half a point, behind Dewing.

The new club president, Robert Talley, extends an invitation to all chess players to visit the club. The first organizational meeting of the Westchester Che.ss Club is called for next Saturday at 2 p.m. in the adult lobby of the Westchester YMCA. cor- Tier of 80th St. and Sepulveda Blvd.

A. L. Pannebakker of 8719 La Tijera Westchester, notifies us that the club Intends to form three groups, ages 10 to 14, 15 to 21, and adults. Everyone interested in chess in the area is urged to attend the meeting. HIGH SCHOOL TOURNEY D.

Sanchea of Marshall High School won the individual championship of the Southern California High School Chess League, scoring five wins and one draw in the final rounds. S. N. ADnlev. J.

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iooiey. was Dr. Savielly Tartakower, Austrian master who becama French citizen. A contemuorarv of I he draw was against R. Love less of Francis Polytechnic' Aiekhine and Reti.

and i. i twice the age of most School, which Wipe clean beauty in 10 smart colors! High played host masters who opposed him after World War II. Tartakower wielded a keen-edged sword until his death in liiiU ever impressively propa-J K.iunK ne leaciungs or me great u'luniviraie of modern cness. Iron Another master who for years actively collaborated with the founders of the new school was the for the first three rounds of the event. Loveless tied for second at la-lias with J.

Owen of South Gate High School. In fourth place was J. Katz of Van who lost his first two games, had a bye in the third round, his last three games. Only 13 players competed, rcf a group of 25 who had previously qualified. Among those who could not take part were Antonio Loera and Walt Cun- Russian Efim Bogoljubow, who be-; 5-pc- Wrought Dinette Set came a naturalized uerman.

He never was an articulate exponent' of modern chess, but confined him-J seir 10 a more practical aemonstra-i tion of its superiority by winning one tournament after another. His; greatest triumph was In the great i Moscow tournament of 192 j. In' which he far outdistanced Lasker and Capabianca. But hit daring' style was less suited for match play. Alekhine defended his world title 'ningham, who have shown their 5.

tisT- 00 ability in other tournaments. The tournament was raterf against Bogoljubow without much, 14401 amicuuy, 164.95 value 5-piece set I had excttlnr battles with both Tartakower and Bogoljubow in their heyday, and It warmed Ynv I. heart to see them ever embroiled in tournaments, their fighting spirit undaunted. 1 recall a remark which Tartakower made to me in Ham burg just 40 years ago. after a -by the United States Chess cration.

largely through the cf- forts of Harry Borochow, who helped greatly in organizing the preliminary and final tournaments and arranging the last three rounds at the Herman Steiner Chess Club. ADVENTURE OF CHESS Last week we reviewed THE ADVENTURE OF CHESS by Dr. Edward Lasker, quoting part, of a chapter on the leading masters of the 1920s and round in which Oldrich Duras of Prague had Just beaten him. He; One of those rare groups that looks so expensive, costs so little! It's exceptionally well made, with beautifully detailed floral decor, heavy decorative apron and extra supports for the table top. It comes in the most frivolous colors every inch is washable.

The complete 5-piece set includes a 42-inch round table with 4 chairs. said: "The great Oldrich served me I witn a new variation, wnicn gave me indigestion. But next year'a new world champion is going to refute that variation and eat Duras "Who do you think will be the next world' champion?" I asked hira In surprise. "Well. naturally!" he replied, an inimitable mixture of bravado, irony and hopelessnesa in laoos.

'iiiey were a group of nis voice. Poor Tartakower! He never got original uimKers who did much to develop new conceptions in the chess openings. Here is the concluding portion of this excernl: mere, ann no douot ne realized instinctively he never would. With all his intelligence, culture, knowl edge and ability to work hard, he i i pssenre or the new stvle was iU.r Vi, msigiu wnun Alekhine had in atmnuance: into th exigencies of i-viiter nm.i. JlSl" 1.h older tion.

blotting out all other desires hi, mvs i until the goal is reached rectangular table, 4 chairs (not shown), 164.95 val 144.00 rectangular table, 6 chairs (not shown), 217.95 val 188.00 Sixth Floor Downtown Store ALL BARKER STORES Vii, vi uiv i.v venirr pawns a 1' i. i RUSSIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. 1ft CENTER COUNTER DEFENSE in piaFr or me new Bviiool tioned the very foundation nf vih. Lutikov Bronstein Lutiksv lished chess strategy, iuU as the Brwsteiti juuiiuers oi modern xfnf Black White Buck P-04 14-N-OI R-N l-P-M N-KB317-KN-BJ P-K4 (07 l-BPc PB questioned our fundamental contents of time and mass. The conclusion reached by the new school seemed hereev, but thev gradually proved their viliilitv.

Th' NPil-NN BN 3 B-N5ch 4- B-K2 5- P-04 4-P0B4 7-N-OBJ -P-B5 P-KS3 M-R-CSch B-B N-N3 2t-NP PP B-N2 J2 P4 P-B5 3RxQ second player, they argued, by advancing his center pawn on the first move, ottered White a welcome target, and only by prenarine P-OB3 24-NxR RN PM RP 1CMJ-N3 tl-B-BJ trBKi OO 24-R-N -H? RxR: NB3'2-BxR KxB NO DOWN PAYMENT 13- BxP 14- R-O li-N-NI Q-B2 S-R-NS Rtntns to occupy the center with, other moves could Black hope to main-. tain a hold on it. Some enthusiastis airpportara of Kimzovlch't theory questioned the wisdom of White starting with the N1WJO-INDIAN CEFENSI limeflniKwchnol Slmstln customary double advanco of the King pawn, one of them, the highly gified Hungarian Julius Brever. Bsck'WMH B'sck P-K3 'M R' H-KB3ll-0 C-R31 N5 20-P-QR4 N-N5 P-QN3 21.R.R1 P-B3 B-NJ 22-PxN PxP xNcn 23-N-RI NP WMtf 1-P-OB4 I-NlBJ J-P-C4 4- N-B1 5- Q-B? P-QR1 7-0B iUted that with the immediate advance of tha king pawn White took the first step toward digging his oh a grave. It was characteristic of modern S-P-K3 che to lure the opponent's centerj pm O-O 24-RxN P-N4 03 J5-N-K4 PxRrt ON-C? 26-NxP 0P N-K5 CP KB Pk.84 XBJ RxB N4 PxR 0BP K5 39-K-B BSch pawns lorwara inn to oejeagner is-b-m ihem ith bishops placed on the l-OB2 long diaeonals.

To get the bishops ported required an additional n'S, r-awn move. This was something ifp Si to the classicists ho insisted that in the opening ujvn 04 31-K-N N4ch 32 K-R B-04rH 0N-B3 33-N-H4 R-B4ch a-K! Reiisni ftT CHEN'S GAMBIT DECLISEO when alxsolutely rnoed only ne e-' Sue'i" nar'. But the young masters proved 'time and again that the loss of ai To.oss PP move in the "fiamhetto" develop -KB4 e-B? SHOP ALL DAY MONDAY OPEN 9:30 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M. OTHER DAYS, 9:30 A.M.

TO 5:30 P.M. PiB BxB SuiiiPetrosii P-OB4 13-P-K4 NHB314-B-KS N-B3 15-P-OS P-IC3ilt-BN Q4 17-B4 IfPxPilMiB R-ORjh-HxP P-B5 50-O-R o-e? j-thsi K'u ivrPd NPxP ment of the was often more than oifet by the greater Influence the buhop on tue center of the bosrd. Thes ideat of the modern school Pe lucid! expounded in two boo'a: MT SVSTT "4 and ReU's I-N-KBI 3- N-B3 4- P-K1 5- P-OJ -BP 7-B-KI 0-0 e-N- lPx nrrm N0 1 Ml P. nuiwfumti IH iniittfl3lMlllf -BUtlMI'llH lUCI-HM HINKt'llCkeM AI SJ 0-K4 P-B4 CM P. 4 lUHSflUt BM.n.3L.1tr..r4JI (Jl CIlMIt tiKJ.

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