New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-02-23
M4RSH4LL IN DEFEAT
Goes Dozen Before Capablanca
after a Pretty Game.

In anticipation of another meeting be-
tween Jose r. Capa blanca, the Cuban
chess champion. and Frank J. Marshall,
United states champion, a host of chess
players attended the annual winter meet
ing of the New York State Chess Associa-
ton at the rooms OF the Rice Chess Club,
IN the Cafe Boulevard, yesterday morning.
they were not disappointed, for the two
great players after each had scored in
the opening round, were paired together
in the second round of the major tourna-
ment TO decide the championship of the
state Capablanca. who had the move
against a Petroff Defence, carried off the
honorS of the game with flying colors
after forty-three moves, outplaying his
experienced opponent IN the opening, and
again. by brilliant effort, in the middle
game.
Marshall chose a somewhat hazardous
line OF play for black on the sixth move
and this cost him a pawn. With his TWEEN
ty-sixth move, Capablanc< began one OF
lis prettiest combinations sacrificing his
queen. but emerging eventually with the
exchange ahead. in addition to a number
of pawns. This victory made the Cuban
the favorfte for state honors
Other results in the first two rounds of
the championship contest were:
First round-Capablanca beat Rosebault
~ moves; Bierwith beat Ziegler, q moves
Jaffe beat /. B. Meyer q moves; kreyn1-
borg beat McIlwaine, 81 moves: Halpern
beat Nrymold, Al moves; Bernstein drew
with Helms. 50 moves: Souweinc beat
Koehler s. moves: Roething beat Miller,
% moves; Hanham beat Beihor, 65 moves
Marshall beat Rosenfeld, 4S moves
Second round-Ziegler beat Beihof, a
moves. Meyer beat Bernstein, So moves;
Jaffe beat Berwirth, IS moves; Helms beat
Hanhan, 81 moves: Capa blanca beat Mar
shall, 20 moves; Rosebault beat Roething,
4 moves; kreymborg beat Halpern, IS
moves; Souweine beat Miller AZ moves;
Rosenfeld vs. Koehler and Vrymold VS.
McIlwaine. pending.
In addition to the twenty players in the
championship tournament, forty competed
in the three classes Of the general tourna-
ment. The result OF the first two rounds
follows:
FIRST ROUND.
Class A-Hago. Taubenhaus and Buck
%0h 3son S0gswe.; sLumPerg swsIeid
McMartin VS., Anderson; Lipschutz VS..
Leesbaron; D. H Greenberg VS.. Love.
Class B-Grumbach, Gluck, Hegeman.
Schoenbaum and Kliemand from Sem
dach. LOckland. Nicholas, Childs and Bus
sereau, respectively. Drawn: Lee VS.. Nc
Class C-Rieger. Danziger. Nuremberg,
Young. Ring and Frank won from Leben-
son. Wood Brigham. Zuckerholz, Healey
and Kemp. respectively. Drawn: Schoen-
berg Us. Kahn
SECOND ROUND.
Glass A-Bumberg. Lipschjitz. McMartiE.
]. Greenberg and ID. H. Greenberg won
from Berlner, Love. Swaffield, CogsweN
and Anderson, respectively. Drawn: Tau
benhaus rs. Hago: Leesbaron VS.. Buck.
Glass B-CTUmbach, McInerny, Nicholas,
Schoenbaum and Sendach won from Hege-
man, Childs, Lockland, Lee and Busereau.
respectively. Drawn: Giuck VS.. Kliemand.
Class C-Rieger, Frank Sedenberg and
Danziger won from Zuckerholz. Brigham.
Young and liealey, respectively. Drawn:
Kemp Us. Lebenson; Kahn VS. Ring.
The moves OF the Marshall Capa blanca
game follow