John William Brunnemer, 1938

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June 24 1938

The Standard-Star, New Rochelle, New York, Friday, December 23, 1938

Mount Vernon Argus, White Plains, New York, Friday, June 24, 1938

Two Qualify In Tourney
Of the five who qualified for the final round of the Nation-Wide Correspondence Tourney, two are New Rochelleans. Your editor won one section and Dr. Royal S. Davis tied for second place in the other.
Other competitors will be Haakon Opsahl, of Temiskaming, Canada; Nelson J. Hogenauer and John W. Brunnemer of New York City. Despite the fact that a dozen states had entries, the Metropolitan area qualified four out of five.

John William Brunnemer (white) vs. Edgar (black)
Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System

Descriptive 1. P-Q4 N-KB3 2. N-KB3 P-Q4 3. P-K3 P-K3 4. B-Q3 B-Q3 5. QN-Q2 O-O 6. O-O P-QN3 7. P-K4 PxP 8. NxP B-K2 9. N-N5 QN-Q2 10. Q-B3 R-N 11. Q-N3 B-N2 12. B-KB4 R-B 13. NxNch NxN 14. B-K5 P-KR3 15. Q-R3 N-Q2 16. QxRP! Resigns

Algebraic 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nd2 0-0 6. 0-0 b6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Be7 9. Ng5 Nbd7 10. Qf3 Rb8 11. Qg3 Bb7 12. Bf4 Rc8 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Be5 h6 15. Qh3 Nd7 16. Qxh6! 1-0