Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut Sunday, August 25, 1957
U.S. Junior Champion and U.S. Open Champion
The tournament for junior chess players, held at San Francisco, was attended by 33 players, mostly from the coast, and was won by Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn with a score of 8½-½.
U.S. Open Champion
The tournament held at the Manger Hotel in Cleveland has been concluded. The last information we have from a New York newspaper is that with one round to be concluded, Donald Byrne of Ann Arbor was tied with Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn for first place, Arthur Bisguier, former champion, trailed by ½ game, and may now be in first place.