{"id":4486,"date":"2020-10-15T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=4486"},"modified":"2020-10-10T19:47:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-11T00:47:52","slug":"throwback-thursday-1961-chess-review-letter-to-the-editor-by-not-quite-17-year-old-jude-acers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=4486","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: 1961 <em>Chess Review<\/em> Letter to the Editor by 17-Year-Old Jude Acers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=4488\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?fit=900%2C612&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,612\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chess Review_Jude Letter to Editor\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?fit=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?fit=900%2C612&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4488\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?resize=900%2C612&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?resize=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Chess-Review_Jude-Letter-to-Editor.jpg?resize=768%2C522&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>SOMEONE IS HIGHHATTING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a member of the restless, sure-to-be-served, younger generation of future chess masters, I see little in chess vignettes, various chess cartoons, etc., that are published in your extremely fine periodical. However, it is my pleasure to announce that CHESS REVIEW has produced a humorous vein in this person through its cover for February.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My, oh, my! Rarely have I seen such a piece of headwear, such an exquisite, glowing example of the modem hat which rests so squarely, solidly upon Saidy&#8217;s head!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>JUDE F. ACERS<br \/>\n<em>Mandeville, La.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>[April, 1961]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOMEONE IS HIGHHATTING As a member of the restless, sure-to-be-served, younger generation of future chess masters, I see little in chess vignettes, various chess cartoons, etc., that are published in your extremely fine periodical. However, it is my pleasure to announce that CHESS REVIEW has produced a humorous vein in this person through its cover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,3,302],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4486","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chess-history","8":"category-jude","9":"category-throwback-thursday","10":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screen-Shot-2020-10-10-at-7.39.30-PM.jpg?fit=900%2C896&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1KM1s-1am","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}