New-York tribune., 1916-01-09
TANOWSKI SURE
TO PLAY IN BIG
CHESS TOURNEY
Will Reach This Country
in Time for First Round
of Rice Memorial.

Neus comes from u. Jsrowshi under
date Of December 2l tnat no would
surely leave Bordeaux b. The La
fave.te. which is due hero on Jan
nary 10. and no therefore viii be ~
time 20 plny in the first round OF me
Rice Memorial tournament NJ the
Brooklyr Chess Club on January Il.
According to,latest arrangements the
field will be made up as follows: }. +.
Cnpablanea. OF Havana. y. yano" a.
of Paris: g. Kost'c. late ~ bienOs
Ayres: !. Bernstein. Of this city, -:
". Banks. Of Detroit; o. CnnJes. or
this city; 4. ". Fox. OF Washington,
nd the local experts, 4. B. Hodges. \.
Kupchik. +. X Perkins. J. Rosentnai.
A. Schroeder and !. TenenUurzel
While most II the rounds Will Dn
PLAYED Il the Manhattan and brooKifu
Chess Clubs, il is quite possible tnat
TWO or three rounds viii be played 2,
the New York Athletic Club. One round
will be contested at the Staten Island
Club. not 20 be confo1nded WITH me
Staten Island Chess Club; one at New
Haven under the auspices Of the fal'
Chess Association and the New Haven
Chess Club. and probably one round a.
the Isaac /. Rice Progressive Chess
Club.
Two more rounds arc scheduled 20
be played in public. where a small ad-
mission fee will be charged.
The management has decided TO o.
fer the following prizes: $500, s5VO.
5000. 500 and $50 The non-prize "In-
ners will receive s. TO- every game
won and $3.50 for every drawn game.
Moreover small fec 'or incidental
expenses incurred b. the non-prize
winners will he paid. OF course. me
management will pas all expenses Ior
the trip to New Haven.
The twelve contestants will play
eleven rounds. each man 70 play one
game with every other competitor. A.
the conclusion the four men having the
best scores will play supplementary
tournament, each man 20 play one sd
ditional game with every other player
Of the quartet The scores made 0y
these men. in both the preliminary anc
supplementary contests, will be added
together and the prizes distributed ac-
cording TO the totals.
Play will be conducted from 20
and from 20 10 ?. m The game.
will be played under a time limit o.
either fifteen moves 70 the nour
straight. or At the rate Of thirty moves
for two hours.
F. X. Perkins. with score OF : y 70
=: Alfred Schroeder. with TO :, and
Rov r. Black title holder, with 70
.. have finished their schedules IN the
preliminary rounds Of the annual
championship tournament OF the
ord hava l.
fed for the final stage.
The frat game in the second stage
was contested between Black and
Schroeder, and was won b. Schroeder
after 3s moves. Black played Ruy Lopez
and, as his bishop was driven back or
the kings side OF the board. he sacri-
feed a knight for two pawns. The
attack ne obtained in this manner did
not last. Schroeder playing the de-
fence with the greatest care. Finally,
Black. with rook behind. resigned.
julius Finn. former state champion,
will give an exhibition Of simultaneous
play at the rooms of the Empire City
Chess Club, No 1885 Broadway. on Sat
urday evening. January Is. On the same
date entries for the club championship
and handicap tournaments will close
A series of four lectures on openings
will be delivered by Hermann Helms
before the members Of the Brooklyn
Institute Chess Club on SATURDAY even
ings, February and 10 and March 4
and lS.
Foreign exchanges speak IN high
terms Of O. Loewenborg, of Stockholm.
Sweden. Quite recently this player con
Quoted game against a consulting
party ~ chess club and won neat
game in thirty-one moves. The score
OF this game is appended:
SCOTCH GAMaIT