Evening star., 1933-01-05
s. TUROVER the local master.
gave an exhibition of simultane-
Gus play at the Jewish Com

" VEN Ille local master,
gave an exhibition of simultane-
/. Gus play at the Jewish Com
munity Center recently, marking
the inauguration of chess at the
center. More than 200 spectators
saw Turover contest 36 games, lasting
from pm. to 1890 am, of which he
won 20, lost and drew 5, a very credit
able performance. The winners were
A. Kahn and John Alder, jr., and
among those who drew were w. B.
Mundelle. The arrangements were in
charge Of Isadore l. Sollod, who will
nave charge OF chess at the center.
George E. Bishop, president of the
District OF Columbia Chess League, an
nounces that the five-man team tourna-
ment will start next week. So far the
teams announced to take part are Agri-
culture, Chevy Chase, Model Basin and
perhaps mixed team of men and wom-
en-. The Y. M. c. A., last years cham
plons, Bureau of Standards and Falls
Church have not entered. The mixed
team referred to is composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. l. Jeffers, Mr.. and Mrs. E. R.
Shepard and w. B. Mundelle. The
Sherry brothers, who played last year
with Y. M. c. A., will be found this
year on the Chevy Chase team.
THE last issue of the Federal News,
i 10 B street southwest, states that
1t is seeking to lend its services to-
ward the organization of tournaments
to ascertain the Federal championship
IN both chess and checkers, and that
II there are sufficient number of per-
sons willing to peet in such tourna-
mentS, and make application to the
Federal News therefor, arrangements
VIII be made to hold them. In the early
part OF this century, the Departmental
Cness League was a most active or
gan1zation. The contests were by teams,
however, each department or office
pelng represented by one or more teams.
A. C. Often. who made such a strong
fight for the District title last year and
then left the city, has returned. and
perhaps will be found in the District
tournament to be started in January.
Washington players were interested
IN the H. Y. P. D. college tournament,
which took place in New York City.
well known locally. Martin C. Stark's
~ AANAC olAO OOIlIl u. t1lBAAhiAAi u,
attended Western High School and
played for the junior District chess
championship the last three years.
There will be an individual college
championship tournament in New York
City March 80 and 81, and April next
The title now is held by Stark.
The annual Hastings England, Christ
mas congress, scheduled to begin De-
cember %, has the following strong list
OF entries: S. Flohr. L. Steiner, Sultan
Khan, c. H. O'D. Alexander, Sir George
A Thomas, r. P Michel, E. M. Jack
son, Miss V. Menchik and T. H. Tyler.
Chess problem No. 63, by George B.
Spencer, in Christian Science Monitor:
White-K on OBJ, @ on K3. Rs on QKt
and KKt8, Bs on KKt and QKt7, on
KB5; seven pieces. Black-K on KB8.
on KR8, B on QB6, KITS on KR6 and
KKt4, Ps on KR7, KB3, QKt5 and
Qkt6; eight pieces. White to play and
mate in two. Do you prefer problems
or end-game studies? Send solutions or
comments to Chess. 1896 Meridian place
northwest.
Solution to end game No. 81. by DR..
Alekhine: /. .QxPch; QxQ, PxQch;
3 KIP, RxKtch; KxB, K-Kt2, threat