New York Times, New York, New York, Sunday, December 15, 1963 - Page 135
U.S. Championship
Round One of the 1964 United States Chess Championship begins today at 2 P.M. at the Henry Hudson Hotel. The participants are Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn, the defending champion; William Addison, Los Angeles; Pal Benko and Arthur Bisguier, New York. Also Donald Byrne, State College, Pa; Robert Byrne, Indianapolis; Larry Evans and Edmar Mednis, New York. Also Sammy Reshevsky, Spring Valley, N.Y.; Dr. Anthony Saidy, Puerto Rico; Robert Steinmeyer, New York and Raymond Weinstein, Brooklyn.