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9 tggflngflftf Ctoftf BY ISAAC KASHDAN INTERNATIONAl GRANDMASTER AMw htHrt tm Own idiwr, LA. limm lot Anfl Si. CalU. CHESS i i WOMEN'S TOLTSNEY AT Nov. WJT TIMES PROBLEM 07 By E.

Delaliav LACK BTEINER CLUB TODAY The first pawn will be ad. ranced about 2 p.m. this after' i poon to start play In the tour nament, for the women chess 1L championship of the United States. Jerry Spann, president of the U.S. Chess Federation My Christmas Mil officially open the session It the Herman Steiner Chess Club, 108 Formosa Ave, Mrs.

Gisela Gresser of New ITork. present titleholder. will hopping is all done be favored to retain the cham pionship, in view of the fine PAI FOR WHITE Whit mates In two. TIMES PROBLEM VOt By W. Horwlti BLACK 1 form she displayed In the Women's Team Tournament in Holland, when she and Mrs.

Jac-sueline Platigotsky of Los Angeles won the Class A section. Stoutest competition is looked for from Miss Mona M. Karff of New York, former U.S. women's champion, and Mrs. Sonla Graf Stevenson, California champion.

Mrs. Lena Drumette of Los Angeles, who has advanced rapidly in local Events, is also favored for a high position. The 12 highest rated women In the country were invited to the tournament. A number of them are coming from the East, Including Mrs. Eva Aronson of Chicago, Miss Lucille Kellrrer Df Detroit.

Mrs. Mildred Mor- tell and Mrs. Kathryn Slater tf New York, and Mrs. Mary Belensky of Philadelphia. WHITE 4 Whit mates In thret.

Miniature are the diet for today. Mates are set for the King moves In 2907. but these are chanced aft California is also wall represented, with Mrs. Olga Higgins Df Santa Barbara, Mrs. McLeod er the keymove.

The Knight has three moves in mm, leaning to Df San Francisco and Mrs. Le. tore Simon of Los Angeles. three distinct variations. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM J903: Q-N5.

Visitors are welcome to the SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 2904: R-KB tournament. Play will be sched Threat. 1 N-N4chl K-K3. I N-Q9ch; uled for most weekday eve It K-B4, R-Bch; tf P-N4, 2 If P-R4, 1 Q-Nlcn. nings and Saturday and Sunday afternoons through Nov.

16. Your editor will direct the tour SOLVER'S LIST Five nolnts J. L. McNIchols, S. Moore, M.

Morris. Two points J. nament, assisted toy several n. Beaver, H. J.

crawtora, xi. Dnrkwald. J. R. Goodwin.

D. Hin. members of the Steiner Club. JIM CROSS WIXS TITLE IV richsen. R.

Jackson. O. H. Ketchum, N. Lesser.

M. Rosen, A. Shearer One nolnt F. DiEKles. J.

D. SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIP James B. Cross won his Frlerson. D. Orattan, R.

Merchant .1. H. Moshler, E. E. Penter, E.

Rooney. playing over of annotated ninth-round game from Gene Rubin, and clinched the title In the tournament for the Southern California Chess Championship, being contested games. The author is most at home in the annotated games, which It the Herman Steiner Chess are clear enough for the begin Club. ner, yet have enough meat to Cross, who drew only once satisfy a more advanced play With 176 pages of text and igamst Robert Hamman, has a icore of Though there Is cne more round to play, no one ran equal that score. Cross' iV s) "Mine too! So glad JL you told me about -C My husband lm a financial psi mmw fi.

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By K. A. 1j. Kubhel Louis Rojas, and Is In second place with 7-2. In a third-place tie are Robert Hamman and.

Irving Rivise, With 6-2' each. Just behind there is a multiple tie at 6-3 (imong Daniel Amneus, Nathanj Robinson, Rojas, Rubin and; Eaul Yarmak. Every one of this proup has a chance to finish mong the four prize winners. The four leaders will qualify to play in the finals for the California State Chess Cham- i Wonshio. which will be held in Los Angeles during the Thanksgiving Day week end.

Qualifiers FT from other parts of the State will also enter this event Following are the details of last week's play, and a game uu JL A. irom tne tournament. ROUND NINB i G. Rubin ft. Croxj 1 Croxj Hamman White to play and win.

I. Rlvlse R. Cross Va Black K-N5 N-Ni KxQ rVhite -0-B2ch 7-Q-N2ch 9-N-B2 matt Black K-N KB7 KK7 K-07 K-B6 White 1-N-K3ch J-Q-N4ch 3 0 B4ch 4- Q-Bchl 5- Q-Qch FISCHER TO HASTINGS L. ROIM Vl R. Martin 0 N.

Robinson 1 t. Amneus 1 J. Meao 0 J. Wiener P. Seniles 0 Almgren 1 F.

Hufnaqel 0 M. Kernenevlch. Vt P. Keleman 0 C. Henderson 0 K.

Forrest 0 R. Selt7er Mrs. Simon 0 V. Proctor 0 5. YarmaK i L.

Simon 0 Barrett 0 S. Shoiomson 1 I. Szafir S. Welnbaum 1 T. Fries H.

Gordon 1 Gibbs M. Gordon 1 T. Golden 1 D. Young 1 W. Melworm V4 Mrs.

Grumette. 1 Bobby Fischer, 14-year-old champion chess player, had a vexing problem. As a result of his winning the open tourna G. Castleberry. 1 ment of the U.S.

Chess Federa N. VSISOS L. Enequist 1 i. Geller vs. R.

Clark was adlourned. tion, he was invited to the RoS' FRENCH DEFENSE enwald Tournament this De Sraflr Szafir Welnbaum Weinbaum cember, which will decide the U.S. championship. While 14- BBJ 15- B-BJ 16- BQ4 17- BBS ll-BBl Foaming cleanser, cuts grease and grime Black P-K3 P-Q4 NKB3 NxP N-KR3 GN-Q2 The problem? Earlier this 19-P-QN4 year Bobby had accepted an invitation to play in Hastings, England, a tournament sched White t-P-M J-P-Q4 3-BK3 4N-Q2 5-BQ3 4KNB3 700 IP-B4 BxQP 10-B-B2 IIPxP 12RK U-BB5 Black NK2 NQ4 N-N5 N-B3 P-QN4 NR5 NxB BxP KB KxN K-K2 K-Q3 Resigns B4 KS REGULAR SIZE CAN uled during the same period. 4 PxQP 21-NxN N-B4I22-Q-N4 B-(32i23-NxP NxP 124-BxPch N-N5 25-BxBctl N-B3l26-a-K6ch Mil mum Here he would meet some of I the finest players in Europe.

in an event of great prestige. But in his native New York was the prospect of acquiring the American title, and a chance at the world championship. Yellow cling, slices or halves Unlike most, of his chess prob LARGE NO. 2ft CAN Dm lift lems, which he solves himself with uncanny wizardry for his age, Bobby took this one to his mother, Mrs. Regina Fischer.

She resolved It on the simple basis that he had given his word to England, and there DALLAS BULLETINS Subscribers to the tourna-J ment fund of the Dallas International Chess Tournament will receive daily air mail bulletins. These will contain the results of the play and all the completed games of the round. At least cne of the games will be fully annotated in each bulletin. The price for this service has not been set. It will depend on the number of advance subscriptions obtained.

Anyone interested should writ to Dallas International Chess Tournaments, 1831 Republic National Bank Building, Dallas 1, Tex. he was to go. He will be much Lean, meaty, eastern corn-fed pork the youngest participant In Hastings, as he has been in a of tournaments at home. TO. BARBECUE PER POUND uuGO 01? EUROPEAN TEAM TOURNEY BLUMENFELO COUNTER GAMBIT The tournament, scheduled for Nov.

30 to Dec. 16 at the Smvslov FHIp Black Hotel Adolphus, will be a dou. Russia White ble round robin among eight outstanding masters. A total of Slovakia I Rtissla Black iWhite B3 P-K31J3-B-N4 PP 21-B-Kach P-Q3 25 P-R4 BxN PxP KN-B3 Rich, buttery, fresh l-P-04 JPOB4 3- P-QS 4- N-QBJ 5- PxP -P-K4 7-N-BJ (t-Kt 0-0 K-R2 R-KN P-KR4 B-N2 Advertised prices gooo Monday thru Wednesday Nov. 4, 5 6 (aetntlQ mints Itumfl i27-P-NS Id-P-Bs N-N5 KR-KB KxP FOR SALADS EACH O-O B-N5 BxN P-OR3 ism PxB 56 games will played in 14 rounds.

Your editor will direct the tournament, SMITH WIXS I FRESXO In a' team training tournament in Fresno, Phil Smith, acknowledged as the leading player of the area, took first place with a 5V44a score. He drew i30-BxKN 31P-R5cill 10-P-KRJ ILBxB 12-B-B4 KxRP P-N6 K-NS 14-8-KJ R.Rch H-R5 H32 33-BxP B2 34-R-KN NI35-B R2dl KN.B3I36-ORB KR-K 37 R.B4(1 B7cn N-R2J-Bi P-B4I RETI 0PENIN9 la-P-QNl 17-Q B2 11BR1 lKR GR-N K-R4 R-N3 Resigns Swiss Knight, genuine imported cheese 20-P-B4 only once against Del Bevlll. a high school student competing In his first tournament E. H. Suhr, a retired school FIMp Smyslov Fllle Smyslov Ciecnoslovikia uecnosiovakia principal from iem-asKa, re Russia 6-OUNCE PACKAGE.

IWMte Black turning to chess after 20 years N-KB3 23-QN-BI was second with 4-2. His two Ftusfa Black NxN B-Q3 PxP BxN BP R-Q4 KRJ WtiH 1N-KB PB4 J-P-K NJ 4- N2 5- O-0 a-P-Nl 7BN2 I-P-Q4 PxP lfrP-KJ li-OKJ MHO liR-B 1S-B-KR3 lS-N-K 17-Nl 11-PxP B-N2 25-P BS P-K3 54-PxP B-K2 27 BxS 0-0 2K3-ONI f-Qt 29-BxN B4 3I-R CN 52 323xRP 33 PxR 0 R2 3iJ-N5Jl KRO 35-B-B 3VO-XJ P-KR3 37-RxR W-C-OJ RxR losses were against Smith and J. F. Hastings. Bevill and Hastings tied at with James O'Brien, Mark Phetteplace and C.

L. Shaughniss. Other scores were Leo Ig-ler, 3-3; Ronald Leach, 2-4; Ken Keefe, 1-5, and Rudy Shein, 0-6. GET MORE OCT OP CHESS Fred Reinfeld has written F5 K-B 004 R-CI OxR KJ3 BxQ B3 KxP I PrP.J8l) mi R-k 'il-X-B B7 CR 4i PjPdi another book on chess, a most 'JJ; J.J, K-K4 BB 47 K-KJ 43-B NJ 21-P-B4 enteruining one entitled HOW Resiflns 2J-N-K5 TO GET MORE OUT OF B1' SICILIAN DEFSNSE Alstar CHESS (Doubleday Schmld 12.95). tieowsiovane I cucnosKrvMis This Is intended particularly B'acklWh Black NIB Q-KB4 for the player who has a set, a board, but no opponent, Reinfeld elaborates on the three main sources for study, and the PkN3 B-N2 I-PK4 -P4 i-N-Bi PJ1 -f-'Pe B.

7B-kB4 B-KJ P3B4H3-0-B P.P43N N-KB3 'MS-R4 N-K5l'-aO P-Qt 17-KR-K drop hni-o N.Blhl-NxN B-N5I20-B1 NSil-KR-0 N-BSiJj-RxBI ii-64i24-e4 ivTnT fun that can be derived from them: 1 the working out of composed endings: 2 the solv- (V BO? PN B3 R-OS RP O-O Reswm '(kOkl Tl-PPJ ing of problems, and 3 UjJihj A jt, jf J. VV i. A 4- jk A f. V. fc.

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