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Show CHECKERS. Checker and cneoo headquarters, 313 I Continental National lUinK Duiiaing. Ad- j drees communications to D. A. Plumly. 200 Federal building. 9lt Taka City. October 1, 191G. PKODLEM NO. 2-'S. Tontribulpc by S. Siegtl, RocliPster, N. T. Black fr, kinp P. lid " IsJ " feJ HI 1 i m m ii ? cteJ! tJ Kj-i .Si .- f.-.v W" I fe k m ' m sm- tm - F! I tai m - LJL.il . ISEj White 10, 3. White lo plaj- and draw. PROBLEM NO. 229. Contributed by O. H. Richmond, Chicago. Black 6. 7; kings 22, 31. m m m m ' ; CS Lja.if 0 mmm m m mm m ! :.JWM.-M Whilf 17, ly, :3 -'6. BO. White to piav and draw. SOLUTION TO PROBLICM NO. 227. By O. H. RK'hnioiu. Black 6. 1J, IS. IK, 21. , at: king; 30, 32. White S. 3. 14, 1,". 16, 29, 3J ; king 2. While to play and draw. 14- lfi 2:'-J9 - 1 j-'J 23-19 S-3 SI -26 15- 2S 31-2G 30-2fi 16-12 7-31 1-S 10- 1 2'i -27 ::'.-!S 1S-IS 6-2 ' 26-23 J2-2S :G23 2(5 -2S 2-6 , 5-1 29.25 1-22 lb-H 1S-J1 2-6' ! Drawn. GAME NO. 511 TROSS." By L. J. Vutr, Denver. Colo. 11- 1& 19-10 29-22 26-17 17-M ' 22-17 22- lg 7-14 12-16 19-20 13-23 13-23 S-ll 21-19 32-27 31-22-a 2S-24-e 7-3 27-23 1-6 16-m 23-2-J 22-lT I 4-8 . 19-1", 3i-2(i 17-1-b 24-2(1-f 3-12 23- 111' 16-lU 9-13 7-11-.; fl-15-j 26-22 ' 10-14 22-17 27-23 21-17-d 15-10-g 12-16 , 19-10 14-33 ' X-7 6-9 26-30 22-13 34-23 2"-22 ?2-IS J3-6 !"-7 16-7 26- 19 1S-27 13-J2 2-9 3f-2fl 15-10 6- 16 Bla'k wins, (a) No draw for White after this hrek-up. tbi FtM'ms prohleni No. 226. Solution follows, c) Offored to win and correct variation of go me 503, where 3-12 was played and a draw-result draw-result ensued. Id) 22-17. 11-16, 17-14. 2-7, 21-17. 16-20; Bta'-'k (e) 13-10. 6-12; Bla-'k wins. (fl 24-10-h, 26-30, 13-10, 30-26, 22-17, 26-22: Black wine. (gj 14-10, 5-9, 10-7, 9-H, 18-9. 11-25; Black i th) 22-17, ?-13. 24-20, 13-22, 14-10-i. 5-9. 10-7. 9- 14; Black wln.. (1) IS-11. 26-30, 10-7. 30-2S. 7-3. 22-25; Black wins, bp In trunk. IJ This r.iuve H xory ImporUnt. If 26-30. thr-n Whl 1 11, with eel-llko dexterity. wrlcfrlPs sway by 22-17, 9-13, 14-10. 13-22, 10-7. 30-26. 7-3. etc. OAMK NO. 5!2 "RKKi ANCK." Played in Chicago between Walter T. Cooper and Charles M. BumbR. They pa something interest-ing interest-ing on thie evcr-intcresttDg openlnp. Block cooper. White Bumbn. 1! -IS 23-7 4-! 4-R 27-21 21-17 21- 19 14-23 20-16 16-20 JK-H 27-32 P-H 26-19 2-7-- 3 -26 J0-1S J7-H 27- 23-a 3-10 22-1S" 23-27 S-ll 0-3 5-9 2? -25 14-2o-f 32-21 2R-13 2S-2I 22- IS S-II 36-H 24-27 3 7-13-h 32-27 ir,-22 2-1-22 7-16 23-18 18-9 21-17 25-13 9-14 -C 24-20 27-31 11-13 27-24 7- 11 -b 24-20 l)-24 " 26- 20-2 ( 16-23 19-15 11-J3 W-i 31-27 3f-2r. 10- 19 2S-24-d 12-16 22-17-g 24-27 Drawn. (n) The tnoFt famine dsfenstv move nn th" board and. in spite of the thousand variations or more published to dat and compiled in all atand-ard atand-ard works, thpra iB plenty of room for new play and improvement. tb) Thits Is tho Kear's (Encyclol "one best bet." S - It leads to Interesting and complex lines. (c) A bit in advance and &oinewhat, confusing, (d I A departure from standard play, 32-27 or 30-26 best ; probably the piece on 14 altera the jiniatlon entirely. e Much better than 14-17, 21-7. etc. (f) Best.1 (gi ;i0-26 looks good liPre for a mixer. (h) By forcing thle exchange Mr. Butnba gives to himself a highly difficult problem to solve. H-10 may have rcvptsed the situation. GAME NO. 51311-16, 22-1S. Contributed with notes by Judge John Barud of Lafayette. Colo. Plttyed by c.orrepondcncP with V,. D. beewestcr of Frederick, Colo. Deewester's K-13 !-14 S-1S 1S-23 17-21 16-20 22- 1S 22-17 21-17 27-1E 10-14 J-24-19 S-ll C-9 16-23 20-27 2!)-23 5-9 25- 22 17-13 26-19 33-24 14-17 14-5 16-20 1-5 6-9 15-29 3-7 24-19 2S-2LO 13-6 6-2-g 17-14-h . 11-16 14-18 2-9 10-14 11-16 1S-15-R 23-14 17-13-C 2-fi 19-15 4-8 9-lS-c 7-11-f 14-17 25-22-1 29-2o 15-11-d 13-6 6-10 32-2S i Black wins, j (a ) I think this was a weak move, (b) .Probably the losing move, tel 1 think 15-23 here would have been better. (d) Thin! it a? good as 1 had at (hi stage, (ej Here I intended to go 23-21, which, 1 think, would liavi drawn or better. Ifl I am inclined to think 1 should have drawn even a.'cer 7-11. ig) 1 rather believe White can draw at thla point. Can he (hi Hre, I think, I should have gone 24-20. (i) Winning move for Black at this point, tj) I think ..-t0 would have been better. GAME NO 514 "CROSS." A useful correction of Gregg's Uuldf by the great Lostotilan, A. J. Hef nr. Game from the No.verk Sunday Call. Notes by "Wblltcr" In the Melbourne times. 11-15 11 -K 13-31 2f-31 26-31 23-1? 23- 18 19-15 30-26 14-10 2S-22 15-11 f-M 4-8 01-22 19-23 31-27 18-22 27-23 24-20 25-2 28-24 22-17 e-17-13 10-14 16-19 19-23-d 31-27 24-20 22-1S 23-19 20-16 2-4 24-19 10-S 6-2 14-23 2-7 12-19 27-24 1-10 18-23 19-10 31-26-a 21-17 29-25 15-6 or 7-14 9-13-b 23-26 23-26 27-23 3-7 26- 1B 22-17-c 17-34 32-28 J9-15 Drawn. (a) A good line for Whilf. Other play on thi gombit appeared in the Weekly Tlmea on October Oc-tober 30. G. Cottrtll vs. II. Egan. (b) Given in "Gregg's Guide" as a loser. (r) 32-27 Is very (strong. I d Corrects the guide where 7-30 is player! and Whit wins. A fine piece of plaj from here in Mi . Heffncr's best stvle. tel if 17-14. 3-S drwr. |