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Show CHECKERS Checker and cnes headquarters, 313 Continental National 33anK building. Address Ad-dress communications to D. A. Plumly, 200 Federal building. Pair Daks City. July 9, 1916. j PROBLEM NO. 207. Contributor bv S. Plegel, Rochester, N. T. Black 2: klns 7. 23. tm ii q ii o, White 17, 39; kind 5. Black to play and win. PROBLEM NO. :OS. Contributed by O. H. Richmond, Chicago. Black 2. 5, 9; king 29. H H H H i fiSirfi11! I mm n w mm m n I Qie m m i i i White 14, 17. 22. i7: king 28. White to play and win. Solution to problem no. :o5. By Harry C. Stelnc-r. Black 9. 12. 21; kings 4. 25. 29. While 16, 19. 32; kings 2, 11, 17. , While to play and win. ( 17-13 18-23 19-15 23-25 8-12 9-14 -22-1S 12-19 30-2S 7-11 13-17 23-215 11-7 4-8 25-29 H-1S 1S-22 1S-11 2-7 32-27 17-32 2o-lS 7-30 White wins. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM NO. 206. By O. H. Richmond. Black 7. 9, 12; king 25. White 15, 17. IS. 24. While to play and win. 17-13 7-10-a 15-U 22 -IS 10-14 13-15 25-22 24-19 26-22-b G-2 15-10 19-16 13-6 22-26 13-15 White wins. (a) 12-16, 24-20, 16-19, 6-2, 7-11, 15-S, 22-15, 20-10; white wins. (b) 26-23. 6-2, 23-7-c. 2-11, 10-15, 18-14, 15-19; white wins by first position. (c) 23-14. 2-7; white wlus. GAME NO. 472 KELSO-CROSS. Contributed by W. T. Cooper. Kelso-Cross, played between Charles Bumba and Waltr-r F. Cooper. 1 R lack Bumba. White Cooper. 10- 15 4-11 lS-5 21-25 H-15 2f.-?. 17-H IS-14 10-19 12-16 b-9-14-l 25-30 2r-29 17-10 11- 17 d-2S-24 11-10 11-10 31-27 9-13 1-6 K.-1S 29-25 22-55 24-20 24-lfl 10-6 10-14 27-23 16- 19 6-10 1S-22 26-30 25-22' 17- 14 o-19-Ki 6-2 14-10 19-21 6- 9 fc-10-i5 :;0-26 25-21 25-311 27-24 16-7 32-27 10-H 24-19 5- 12 2-11 5-9 30-25 30-25 I 25-21 31-26 2-fi 14-10 19-24 12- 16 14-IS 9-14 21-17 20-21 14- 10-a 26-17 6-9 27-'3 24-19 7- 23 13-22 14-17 25-..0 71-17 22-18 21-17 0-14 2:. -IS 19-16 15- 22 22-25 17-21 31 26 17-14 24- 8 29-22 14-1S IS-14 J Tli en 22-18 nnd Rumba eventually .'."n. (a) This break was used by l. R. Wen "entuth iD the second American tourney against lianka and a draw resulted. 1 think the line an absolute loss. (bl Here Banks went 1-6 as per variation No. 12 In Alexander and Noar's encycloprd la, given by H. Jacob, but we believe this move Is the winner. (c) Nothing better. (d) Seems as good as anything, 30-25 or 30-26 both lose, nnd filling In square 27 does not help mailers. The position is, however, very interesting. inter-esting. VARIATION 1. 1-6 6-10 10-15 15-22 3-10-g SO-25-f 23-1S 20-16 16-7 12-8 Drawn. ffl 32-27, 6-10, 27-23. 2-7. 33-9. 9-14, 31-27, 14- 1S. 27-24. 10-1S; black wins. H. Jacob. (g) Jumping C-ll is supposed to lose by 21-17. GAME NO. 473 SINGLE CORNER. Played at the lornl club last winter. Black N. H. Burton. White Henry Shaw. 11- 15 l-S 9-13 10-17 7-10 10-14 22- 18 25-22 21-17 19-10 24-19 19-16 15- 22 10-15 5-9 7-14 17-21 12-19 25- 18 23-19 31-26 24-20 2S-24 24-15 8- 11 6-10 1-5 3-7-a 14-17 2-6 29-25 26-23 17-14 27-24 32-28 28-24 (n) Overlooking the winning ways of 12-16, thus, 2S-24-b. S-12. 24-19, 2-6, 19-15-C, 16-19, 15-8-d. 19-24; black wins. (b) 1S-13, 11-25, 20-4, 25-29 or 17-21; biack wins. (c) 27-24. 6-10, 32-28. 17-21. 19-15. 10-19, 24-8, 16- 19. 23-16, 12-19; block wins. (d) 23-7. 3-19. 18-15, 17-21. 15-11, 19-24. 27-23. 21-25. 30-21. 14-17; black wine. GAME NO. 47410-14, 24-19. Conlribut'-d with notes by J. A. Buchanan, Glasgow, who played blacks against R- J. Allen (whites), ex-chaniplon of Glasgow. 10-14 29-25 2-fi 30-26 15-19 21-17 24- 10 11-15 20-11 4-8 - 23-16 31-26 6- 10 25-22 8-24 23-18 12-19 11-7 '"-17 7-11 27-20 15-22 20-16 3-10 9- 13 32-27 10-15 26-17 19-23 14-7 27-24-a 11-16 23-18 8-11 16-11 13- 22 24-20 15-22 31-26 23-26 25- 9 15-24 26-10 11-15 17-14 5-14 2S-19 6-15 26-23 26-31 Drawn. (a) 2t-24 le usually played here. The ex-champion tries the text to get on original lines. CRITICISM. Tribune game No. 462, issue of April 21, 1916. Position at the forty-fifth move (17-22) 1b: Blacks 12. 14.' 15. 16. 17. 20; whites 23, 24. 27, 30; king 2; blacks to play. 16-9 2-7 17-21-b 10-14-c 30-22 23-19 23- 10 14 -IS 40-2S 25-30 24-19 12- 19 7-10-a 21-25 14-16 15-24 Prawn. A. LAMBERT, fa) To this point by B. Taylor In Sheffield Weekly Independent. August 10, 1907. (b) F Stoner suggests this as the continuation. (c) 2C-22. 25-30, 22-17. 30-26-h. 17-13, 26-23-d, 10- 14 23-32, 14-16, 20-27. Drawn. (d) 19-23-e, 10-19, 23-32, 19-15, 20-27, 15-24; while wins. e) 26-31, 10-14-g. 18-22-f, 14-1S. 19-23. 1S-2S. 23-32. 25-22. 20-27, 13-9, 15-19. 9-5, 19-23 or 19-24. Drawn. (ti 19-23, 14-10. 23-32, 10-19. 20-27. Drawn. (g) 13-9, 19-23, 10-26, 31-22. Drnwn. (h) 19-23, 10-26, 30-32, 24-19, Drawn. NOTES. P. J. Lee writes that he Intends running a series of about 150 corrections Of Snearer's Modern Mod-ern Draughts Handbook in his column In the Ta-coma Ta-coma (Wash. ) News. This series will start fn a few weeks, will not bo roprlntvd and no back copies can be furnished. |