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1 Whi te to move and w in 2 Black to mOve and win TH E PROPER ROAD TO SUCCESS Quite the prollCr road to suc­ Unle$$ you can mate here. )'011' rr cess is a keen sc arch for an early nol likely 10 win. Of ' ·OUTSC. A ' Iuiek unswer lurnelh away lon~ e nd !; aU\ e~. somelimes, In f3(' I, mate. It may not be thele, indeed: in chess, all thi ngs arc pos.siblc; winning by endiu; is al$O a le~ il i U\ a l e c on lion while Sl·arehing. So scarch, \\'e'd advise >o m~thjng just a little page 283; pecking is sub.fair! but do find the vnitabk win. huh! l es~ cccenirieky!

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3 White to move and win 4 Blao:::k to move and win 5 White to move and win 6 Black 10 move lind win In thi s positio n, weight of mil­ Can you mo te here? A~aill. that Ki netic I110lion in this almo'l YOII IlI"Y fin d Ihe (:ons, .. nt re­ lerial is no! so heavily ·against is thc ( IUe~l i oll. more especially even posit ion 1I1 11 St decide. D .... itcr!Ltion o f Ihe the111 e. sc Oi Teh YOII . Do yon m~ t e or Jlor! That. a .~ you have all three pieces male eide whal? A matl'? COll ld IX'. ror the male.. becomin; just a male, is the question_ Wh('lher or lc$s Gn priw and only onl' or we sa)'. oon,- ommilt a ll ~ ·- an . 1 1<'1 ," C\, bit boring. But-what can we 'tis nimbler ill Ihe m illd to su ff", the Wh it e I'ic;:-cs is in similar )'011 gl"l )' 011' own l a llr . thank :laf~ If il is a male. to chall h~ or 10 ,10 what you C.1I1 is up 10 plillh!. And which Pawn ou the the liJ::.es of you. Your proper QlIc<: nside queens. I,ray lem La}' ~' O ll . ,\I least. as 11',' said. the th~' subje(:t migh t be coun ted unfair this coune. ~m c lll be r , is apt 10 be on. Ma cDuffer. and curscd Ix' >c ard l l1Ia~' !Urn up u kks. S.\ pr,lctice. So, for one detcrmlne\1 by Wha t' s' actually o n he 11'110 first eri c,; ~ 1I 0! \J cn o ll gh! ~ fin d the II';I~' to ,.-i n in all ~ootl I)uf.zkr. we leave you to YOII I Q uite? till1C. what,'wr may b~ till' trieks own (jcvices. Add to your ba g! the dia;:\f;I Il' . '

7 Whi te to move and w in 8 Black to move and w in 9 White t o move and w in 10 Black to move and win Mnk c with YOll r own ploy again Any good \]ui7. solution pro~ TI le cnlx of the matter in th is Eve ry good Ih i n~ Illust ~ n d . here. It might. to be sure , be " hly tu rns 0 11 :1 threat 10 male. ploblcltl is 10 ucdde on Willi! TIle point is to find it a :oood mate- and Iwve you ever con­ Well . nearly and almost every . wi ns fo . your side. after all. Pkk· end. So. for anI' la st st'oling sidcn-d using mate as a threat? efforL SCI \0 hel'\.' and II'ri!;t!1e Any ~""l1 cra li :/;alio n . we've been i n ~ lip SUrriciClit !llatcrial will do Silly of ns 10 asle Of eours.::. out of Gl ad's diffir llit ic s in de­ ~' ou lial'e. You nl\lSI have in Ihe told. is lIecessarily I I kasl par tl ~' in ;I r inch. And conceivably sc+ dsive fashion. Clear lip all loose preceding problems, So $On y we false . So "'e'lI drop Ihat o ne and O:\l r i n~ a l)O sitiona! wi n, a ! t h ou ~ h ends alo ng the \\'a)' while lie' asked. Now do Ify. hOll'ewr. to lei YOII :o:oh'c YOllr 011'11 problem 0 '\ the whole. we'd \i(' to that lasl ,·"rill,\: enough nlateriaJ to Ilut ;0"'" this prollOsi ti on .. sure and here, :15 previo u>l y. Just I]llictir sUl!l!estio n. So nnd the win. { I "it ~ White in hi s place: in short, score cl ear! augment )'our sc ore! as ide rro rn (Itt di cta. th e I)oint! 258 CHE SS RE VIE W, SEP TE MBER , 1968 CHESS Vol. 36, No. 9 i REVIEW SEPTEMBER 1968 'HI roe."., C...... , ...,

INTERNATIONAL Challengers Round The Soviet Grandmasters Viktor Korch­ noy and Boris Spassky arc meeting Sep­ .. ..1 tember 5 in the final match of the .' ...... Cha ll engers series. The terms of the m3 teh vary from the past and toward what Robert J. Fischer has stated fair: twenty games arc to be played with the frrs! player to lead by six full points to be de­ clared the winner; but, if the twenty gam~s result ill a tie , the match will contmuc, to be settled by the rust vic­ tory then to be scored. Viktor Korchnoy, of course WOIl from Mikha il Tahl in the Semi-rinal round, by a close margin. Boris Spassky re­ pelled Bent urscn concJus.ivcly. We shall have a fu ll er account of both of the semi-finals malches, later.

Success f Of Stein KccskclllCI in liungary was the scene of a 12-3 triumph by Leonid Stein of the Soviet Union , who went undefeated Already, thi$ view of,the Tah! vs. Gligorich match seem$\ike past history. Gligo rich was eliminated, !I~rough his schedule. Considerably be­ then Tahl. Now Tilhl s va nqU isher, Korchnoy, Is encountering former Challenger $passkv. lund was his compatriot Edward Gufeld, 9~-5Y.1, while third prize went to Csom TIle !leated competition saw defending INTERSTATE and REGIONAL of Hungary, 9-6. champion Salvatore Matera of Brooklyn, Curdo Conquers Event in Germany New York, finish in a tie for fifth sixth and seventh places. For Steye~ The Central New England Open, at­ In a tournament at Busurn in West Spencer of Fl ushing, New York, and tended by 77 players, was won by John Germany, a representative of that coun­ James E. Tarjan of Sherman Oaks Cali­ Curdo on a median tiebreak of a 4Y.1 - ~ try, Robert Hubner, lOpped the field fornia, tied for third with 3!h pOints score hc had shared with Camille Coudari. with a good 11-4 showing, half a point each. Each lost two ga mes: Spencer to M. yome was third with 4-1. Six compe­ ahead ofG. P. Tringov of Bulgaria. Neither Weinstein and to Kenneth Rogoff of titorsfinishedwith 3~-llh: Robert Corwin player lost a game. A fivefold tie for Rochester, New York; and Tarjall to Richard Collins, Jack Beers, Carl Wagner: third was registered by H. Hecht, Atanas Wcinstein and Spencer. Steve Frymer and Ed Kotaki. S. Kolarov, Alberic O'Kelly , Bruno Parma Ticd with Matera, at 3-4, were Anthony Wi nners and New Champions and Arturo Pomar. Deutsch of New York, and Rogoff. And In the Annual Eastern States "Iigll Scandinavian Meet Georgc F. Kanc of Mcnlo Park. Cali­ fornia , tallied fou r draws 10 finish 2-5. School Championship, Ray Tiltins of Sweden downed No rway by 1O~ - 7~ ~ru.sl~ High School in Cleveland captured in a doub ~ e-round mutch at Oslo, de;pite TIle co-winners each won a paid nip to the U.S. Open Championship in Snow­ mdJV1duai honors with a clear first of 6~­ a dual victory on first board by the ~, while team supremacy went to Shaker Norwegian master, Sven Johannesen. mass-a t-Aspcn, a personal trophy and the honor of his name being engraved on the Heights High School, located in subu rban permanent trophy of the U.S. Junior Cleveland. TIle latter metropolis thus de-­ UNITED STATES Olampionship. The tournament is backed throned New York City, whose students usually dominate in terscholastic events. With the Juniors by the Piatigorsky Foundation which looks for an es pecially fine field next There were 177 players from nine states. TIle United States Junior Champion­ >:ca r when the winner secures qualifica­ Puerto Rico Open ship came down to a standoff between tJOn and expcnses to the World Junior Gregory S. DcFotis of Olicago and Nor­ Championship. Junior World Champion Julio Kaplan ma n S. Weinstein of New York who has won yet another tournament~ this thus became co-champions, scoring 5-2 Petrosyan is the editor of 64, a new weckly on his home grounds in the Puerto Rico ~four draws each, including their own. on chess and checkers. Open,

CH ES S REVIEW, SEPTEM8ER, 1968 259 Donald Byrne larry Ka ufman Cu rt Bra5ket (left) in last-round victory against A. B. Bisguier In rear: Dr. Erich W. Ma rchand by window; Miguel Colo n See the game on page 283.

The tournament was well attended both INDIANA OKLAHOMA by contenders from the main land and by A 5-0 sweep gave the Indiana Open to Puerto Rican experts, including former Ivan Theodorovitch. Scoies of 4-1 were Kenneth Smith won five straight in the champions and a vivacious young lady. made by E. Vano, P. Fisher, G. Tessara, fifty-one player open section of the Kaplan was tied, in the one loss bracket, E. Isaacson, T. McCormick and T. Camp­ Oklahoma Open, followed by R. Mills, G. by grandmaster Nicolas Rossolimo and bell. Among the contestants was ninety­ Hulburd, 1. Hill, 1. Amburn and V. Mc­ by Curt Brasket, who followed on tie­ four-year-old Kirk Holland. Bee. break scores. Brasket came on in the last PU ER TO RICO round, knocking out of the picture Arthur KENTUCKY B. Bisguier who had been leading the Active as ever, the veteran Norman T. Colon with 8~- 2~ and Reissman with field all along until that last game. Whitaker of Shadyside, Maryland, pre­ 8-3 were, respectively, winner and runner­ Tied in the bracket of the 1J-Z minus vailed in the Kentucky Open when his up in the Puerto Rican title tourney. column (just a half-point back) were tie with Emanuel Tsitseklis was broken RHODE ISL A ND Donald Byrne, Joel Mayer and Larry on a Swiss basis. Whitaker is a timeless 83. Milford Fredenburgh took the state Kaufman and possibly others. championship by virtue of a tiebreak over MARYLAND Edward Friedman. Twelve players par­ With Midwestern Students The twenty-nine-player Open Section of ticipated. A triangular meet involving the Univer­ the Maryland Open was captured by sity of Chicago, the University of Illinois Charles Powell, 6-0, ahead of Duncan Mc­ and the University of Indiana resulted in Kenzie, 5-1 . Jack Kempler, as best scorer LOC AL EVENTS victory for Chicago wi t h a I ~-~ match among Maryland entrants, acquired the Arizona. [n the Schwarz Me morial Quali­ score. state title with 4~-1Y.!. fying TOUfllaI11ent, attended by 29 play­ A RKANSAS ers. Francis B. Brown placed, 4~-'h . MIN NESOT A The tell-man Pinal County champion­ Steve Balsai, 4~-~, took the Arkansas Closed Championship, ahead of D. Coul­ Ronald Elmquist won the forty-eight­ ship resulted in a quadruple tie for first ter as runnerup. player Minnesota 30/30 championship at 3-1, which was broken in favor of Earl D. Wagner. with a 5~ - Y.! record. Tied for second at IDAHO 5-1 were Dona ld Baron, Erwin Heisler, Sponsored by the Arizona. Chess Foun­ In the Idaho Open, Sief Po ulson of Robert K. Johnson and Gary Boos. dation, a tournament at the Rooks and Salem, Oregon, and Gaston Chappuis of At the St. Paul YMCA the seventeen­ Crooks Chess Club in Arizona State Salt Lake City, Utah, each scored 4-1, the man Minnesota Summer Solstice Tornado Prison went to E. Munoz, 3-0. nod for first going to Poulson on a tie­ was credited to Craig Miller, 4-0. break. As highest ranking Idaho represen­ California. [n the Second Annual San Bruno Opcn Ai r Chess Festival, the "A," tative, Glen Buckendorf, 3-2 became state MISSOURI champion. There were nine competitors. "B" and "C" trophies were won, rcspec­ Leroy Jackson, 6-0, won the Missouri t i vel y, by Fred Schoene, Ridgeley Open for the third straight year. He was Schneider and Bryant Hall, Women's followed by Edmund Godbold and four­ laurels were gained by Bonnie Hoegerman, ANTED teen-year-old Robert Enders, who placed while the junior prize was awarded to Peter second and third respectively on a tie­ Shearer. There were 190 entrants. Letters and other material hand­ break of their 5-1 deadlock. Fo rt y-four written by any of the past World players participated. St ory of t he Wo odpushing Pushers Chess Champions. Al so, letters Paul H. Little, postaJite and author of ~Last­ written by certain other noted NEW YOR K Round Tourney Thrills" in CHESS REVIEW is chessplayers. Describ& and price The powerful and time-honored cham­ now a full-time writcr with 103 paperbacks pionship tournament of the Marshall Chess to his credit in 4Y, years. The plot of his or send for offer - to latest book, "TIlC rushers,~ to be published Club in New York City was credited to this September by Pendulum Books, involves J. Kramer young Ma rc Yoffie with a 6~-~ tally. a chess-playing, beautiful young WOlllan who 4224 Harrison St. Others who turned in good scores were heads a huge narcotics ring and finds a new Whitehall, Pa . 18052 A. Soltis, A. Guadagnini, M. Finkelstein use for her chessmen-as hollowed-out reposi­ and A. Kaufman. tories for heroin! 260 CH ES S REVI EW. SEPTEMBER. 1968 Colorado. First prize in the fifty-six­ lenge of a twenty-man field to retain his player Wallace Memorial Tournament at crown with 4-1 and S.-B. superiority. Denver was shared by Dr. Harlan Graves Eddie Carruthers, John Dun ning and Tom and Richard Jourdan. Nex t . were R. Snow placed second, third and fourth Burley, R. Wendling and G. Pokoik. respectively. Massachusetts. Premie r honors at the West Virginia. fifteen players vied for Springfield Chess Club were annexed by the championship of the Charleston Chess David Lees with a perfect 5-0. Club, won by Robert Bonwell with a 5-0 At the Be rkshire Hills Open in Pitts­ showing. Dr. Cornelio Nolasco was runner­ field, Eugene Meyer took first with 5-0. up with 4-1. forty-five players attended. New York. Salvatore Matera won the FOREIGN Second Kings Open in Brooklyn with a England 5-1 tally, half a point in front of Alan The Premier Section of the Ilford Con­ Pincus and Irving Prus. gress resulted in a threefold tic for The Lake Ontario Open in Rochester first between P. H. Clarke, J. Penrose saw Kenneth Rogoff, Dr. Erich W. Mar­ and R. G. Wa de. The event was a round chand and Robert Eberlein in first, sec­ robin. ond and third places respectively on In the Wolverhampton Whitsun Con­ tiebreaks of a 41i-~ score. There were gress, the Staffordshire Open Champion­ 53 players. Ma ria Cotto of Puerto Rico. p laying better ship was won by R. A. Beach . Peren nial Rochester kingpin, Dr. Erich than a si)(teen·vea r-

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262 CHESS REVI EW , SE PTEMBER, 1968 STATES C IP Evans Allows No Chance to Tinker Larry Evans of Ne w York won the United States Championship 1968 United States Championship for the third Playe", listed time. He did so by effectively tacking in pairi ng order 1 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 '0 11 12 Store down just the pOints needed till his last­ 1 Rev. W. Lombardy K Yo 0 1 % Yo 0 , , 6 - 5 5-6 round draw with Ar thur B. Bisguier se· 2 S. Re$hevsky % x Yo 1 1 % 1 "% % o " ", 7 - 4 3,d cured his first in the standings. It was 3L. Evans 1 Yo K 1 Yo % 1 , ", , 8%-2% ,. Evans' play which was most im pressive 4 T. Weinberger a a 0 x % 0 1 o o "o o 2 - 9 11th , SYO-S% 7-9 throughout the tournament. S B. Zuckerman % 0 % % x % 1 , , "o, Li ke Evans, Robert Byrne went unde­ 6 R. Byrne % % Yo 1 Yo x 1 " " Y. " 8 - 3 20d 1 Yo-g% feated all through the tournament, and 7 H. Seidman 1 a 0 a 0 a • o "o o o ',"h 80r.A.Saidv Yo % a 1 % 0 , • o , ", o Sy:' - 5% 7-9 his score just a half-point behi nd Evans 9 A. B. Bisguier 0 % % 1 % % , , • % o 6 - 5 5-6 was certai nly a convi ncing second. The 10 P. Benko a 1 % 1 a % , o • ", , 6%-4Yo diffe rence may be ascri bed to Evans' fin e 11 l. A. Horowiu % % 0 1 Yo 0 o " o • , - 7 '0''"," victory over the Rev. William Lombardy t 2 N. Rossoli mo % 0 0 % 1 0 ", , ", o "• S%-S% 7-9 (see page 282). But, one way or another, By unanimous deCision, the first bril­ the Qrficial Ch"ess Handbook~ refers to Byrne but ba rely missed out. liancy prize was awa rde d to Pal Benko Mo rphy and Mackenzie, then lists Showalter, Samuel Reshcvsky re bounded from his fo r his game against AI Horowitz; an d Lipsehuetz. Albert B. Hodges, Harry Nelson nearly disastrous match with Viktor the second was awarded to Arthur B. Pillsbury (some say he never won the actual KorcJrnoy but only just enough to take Bisguier for his game against Tibor Wein­ title) and Frank J. MarshaU. Marshall retired undefeated in 1936 to allow third place. His one loss was to Pal Benko, berger. The first prize comes through the that and some one of his draws put him tournament play for the championship under the courtesy of Isadore Turover and Mil ton auspices of the United States Chess Federation. one point behind Byrne. Pauley; the second, through t he courtesy The official list of champions under the Pal Benko continued his ra ther curious of Harry Zim an d Walter Goldwater. UseF auspices is quite clear on the record, streak o f U. S. Championships. We look These of course are in addition to the though the dates at times ran over the end of to see hi m take the t itle one o f these regular prizes and expense moneys al­ the year, at times ended before December 31 years; but, aga in , this was no t the year. lowed the players. and, this year, the tournament moved to mid· His grandmaster status is certain, but he It was hoped, of course, t hat Robert J. su mmer. does collect goose eggs in the United Fischer would enter to attempt to prolong States Championships! his re markable streak o f un interrupted 1936 Samuel Reshevsky J ust behind Benko, Lom bardy and U. S, Championships (he has won every 1938 Samuel Rcshevsky Arthur B. Bisguier shared fifth place, and time he has contended.) But Fischer en­ 1940 Samuel Rcshevsky the remaining gran dmaster, Nicolas Rosso­ gaged in a series of events abroad. 1942 Samuel Reshevsky limo, tied for seventh along with Dr. (after playoff with Isaac Kashdan) Anthony B. Saidy an d Bernard Zucker­ PAST CHAMPIONS 1944 Arnold S. Denker man who all achieved even scores. There are points in dispute as to U.S . Cham· 1946 Samuel Reshevsky The sledding proved to be difficult for pions. Paul Me rphy won the ht American Chess 1948 Herman Steiner Congress in 1957, surely eamed the title by 195 1 Larry Evans the editor of CHI:::SS REVIEW, I. A. Horo­ whatever name. He decline d 10 play thereafter. 1954 Arthur B. Bisguier witz, who has not compe ted for some ~lenCl), George H. Mackenzie figures next for 1958 Robert J. Fischer years. And likewise fo r Tibor Weinberger winning the Second American Chess Congress in 1959 Robel1 J. Fischer and Herbert Seidman. 1871. Thereafter, howevcr, Ihe list is somewhat 1960 Robert 1. Fischer M. J. Kasper, Chairman of the Tourna­ con fu sed. 1961 Robert 1. Fischer ment Committee, had requested Dr. Ne il Max J udd (1887) in one of the disputed list­ 1962 Larry Evans ings and the date {I 894) fo r Simon Lipschuetz 1963 Robert 1. Fischer McElvey. Milton Pauley and our dean of is likewise in dispute. Jackson W. Showalter 1964 Robert 1. Fischer annotators, Hans Kmoeh, to serve as won in 1890 and was in and O\J t again like a 1965 Robert J. Fischer judges and analyze all the games and shuttlecock. sometimes rewinning the litle. 1966 Robert J. Fischer select two whieh meri t brilliancy prizes. sometimes assuming it as others retired. 1968 La rry Evans

Most of tha contende rs appear in t he se twO photos: on the left are (left On the right, Seidman is pl aving Zuckerman; Benko, RuheV1ky (in fore· I to right! Rossolimo, Lombardy, Byrne and Horowitz. ground);and Or. Saidy opposl!'$ We inberger (invisible here). CHE SS RE VI EW , SEPTEMBER, 1968 263 An outstanding reeent game. annotatea by SVETOZAR GLiGORICH by 011'1 outstanding Grandmaster.

SECOND YOUTH OF THE OLDER GENERATION 3 .. . .. N-KB3 Bbck docs not accept Ihe c haUen~ with HERE is something artificial in the present cumbersome system of 3 ... P- K4 ; and . ind eed, tournament praxis Tcompetitions in the world championship qualificatio n program. There shows no effective way of defending after 4 P- B3, PxP 5 QNxP. (5 B- QB4 has boon are too many tournament games, and in too varied types of tournaments, tried. too.) to be played before the strongest- or the luckiest- get to the match com­ Black can enter modern lines with 3 ... N- QB3, 3 ... P- Q3 or 3 ... P- K3: but petitions. Then occur still more games before the rather exhausted Chal­ Schmid prefers to take on something like an lenger earns his right to meet the World Champion. With all this, the Alekhine Defense rather than a regular Sicilia n. Challenger is stale, if not in the physical sense, certainly so in the creative 4 P- K5 N- K5 one. And, while those two meet, there is but a limited possibility for all 4 ... N- Q4 is playable: 5 QxP, P- K3 6 B-QB4. N- QB3 7 Q- K4 , N- N3 8 B- N3, the best in the Challengers Matches to participate in that ho norable fight P- Q4 9 PxP e. p. Bx.P. But Black hopes next time. for a tine which actually is in his praxis.. Thus may be seen one o f the reasons that famous names of the older 5 QxP P-Q4 generation almost welcome the opportunity to step out of the traffic­ In Schmid - Abler (Vienna 1957). Lothar himself continued: 6 PxP c.p. NxQP 7 B- KD4, jammed FIDE road and have a free drive of their own. It is curious but N-B3 8 Q- Q2, D-N5 9 B- K2. N- K5 10 true that the "retired" world champions, like Botvinnik and Smyslov, very Q- K3. Q- R4t 11 P- B3, N- B3 12 N- R3 . N- Q4 13 Q- 81. But Kcres has something often display better chess than the new pretenders to the throne. elsc in mind. Keres appears even more seldom nowadays than his colleagues. But his latest victories add another dramatic touch to his personal history. Whereas he was virtually world player number two for more than a quarter of a century without ever getting to meet the World Champion in a title match, he has now placed ahead of Larsen in a Swedish tournament and two points ahead of World Champion Petrosyan in Bamberg. I. Paul left the FIDE competitions for the first time after his defeat by Spassky three years ago. He did so, perhaps, because he doubted his health more than he had formerly. But more probably because of the un­ acceptable new necessity of playing a hundred and one games before be­ ing able to encounter the right man. '" 6 ON - Q2! ..... The following game demonstrates a mixture of his even-now daring It is not Kcres' style to improve Dlack's devclopll'Klnt as by PxP. He tries to exploit the style and of psychological grand-master tricks. exposed position or Black's Kin~ Knight for his own purpose. Bamberg 1968 KefCl has always prcferred open poSlIIOns. 6 ..... N-83 SICILIAN DEFENSE And, although this is not the be$!: way of 78- N5 ..... enlering the Sicilian by transposition, While Paul Ken~s White is not coneemcd for the Two Bishops Lothar Schmid is ready even for a gambit to take Black out and so plays to gain in dev~lopment k~ping Soviet Union We$!: Germ.nV of his well prepared but restricted repertory. his eentralited pieces where they are. While Black 2 ..... 7 . .... 8-B4 1 P-Q41 ..... 3 N-KB3 . .. " 7 ..• NxN 8 BxN suits White's plans, Thc Estonian grandmaster usually starts with Offering the Pawn is better than the loss the King Pawn. Here he has a special co n· and Black makes an ambitious attempt to of lime after 3 QxP, N- QB 3. Matu)ovich protect his exposed Knight though he leaves sideration: he avoids the French Defense in used regularly between 1953 and 1958 10 which Schmkl feels very much at home. his QR5 - KI diagonal somewhat unprotected. play 3 P- QB3. But Kezcs prefers to Utat the He has oot much prospect of equalizing in 1 ..... P-QB4 gambit as his (lIst-namesake. Morphy, did. any way: e.g. 7 ... NxN 8 BxN, P- QR3 This kind of Benoni is another favorite 9 BxNt . PxB las in the !lamc but with a of the German grandmaster. What b White -Keres had the misfortune of meeting Spassky better protected Qutensidel 10 B-N4 still 10 do'? 2 P- Q5 is what Black expects; and in the f'lfSI round of the Challen&en Matches. serves to consolidate White's advantage. The winner was favored (al least 50%) of going 2 P- Kl , 2 P-QBl and 2 PxP do oot look 8 ~O P-QR3 very enterprising. .11 the way; the IQser did not even qualify for ~seed ing~ into this year's Challengers Matches. 2 P- K41 ..... -Ed• t check:; = dbl. c hec k; § = di •• ch. 264 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 The normal 8 .. . P-K3 is not good because Black seeks to save a useful small tempo. 27 P-B3! .. ... of 9 Q-R4 with the threat of 10 N-Q4. SO Compare 18 ... PXP 19 RxP, Q- K5 20 This Zwischenzug gains a tempo in advan­ Black must cxpend a tempo to force White to QxBP, P- K3. cing Pawns from their initial row while White's declare his intentions before ... P-K3 cuts 19 PxP Q,P 21 0-B7 8-K2 Bishop still controls the possible point of Black's Queen Bishop off from the Queenside. • 20 Qx8P P-K3 22 R-07 8-01 penetration of Black's Quecn Rook. 9 BxNt PxB Black has no choice: 22 . . . 13 - B3 23 27 ..... R-03 10 0 - R4 0-02 B- Q6 is hopeless for him. 28 BxR Kx8 On 10 ... NxN 11 BxN, B-Q2, White still 29 R-Kl ... . . has 121'-K6! Now, two Pawns down, Black can con· 11 NxN BxN venienUy resign. But he tries his slightest chances till the very end. 29 . .. . . K-B2 32 R-Ol R-N3 30 K- B2 K-63 33 P-QN3 K- N4 31 K-K2 P-K4 34 P- 64 K-BS 35 R-Q3 R-R3

23 RxBt! RxR 24 OxP R-K81 24 ... Q- Q5t 25 QxQ, RxQ 26 1.i -·K5 12 P-K6! .... . simply loses a whole R~k. Thi~ sacrifice keeps Black's King in the 25 BxP O-QSt center a long time and is a logical consequence Now Black has to retum the Exchange. klr of White's strategy. 2S . .. R-B2 26 Q- N8+, K-K2 27 B- N'<'t 12 .. . .. QxP lets White win easily. 36 R-R3! .. ... 12 , . . Pxl' 13 N-K5 is no better: 13 260xQ T n le, White can win in other ways; but . , Q- Q3 14 13-B4 or 13 . . Q- N2 tilt lext is a sure thing. Black's King, after l4P-QB4. an e xchang~ of Rooks, cannot hold back passed 13 N- NS Q-N3 Pawn, on both wings. With his Kingside tragically underdeveloped, 36 _.. . R-KN3 38 P-N3 P-R4 Black tries to retain the Pawn as his only 37 R-R41 K-N4 39 P-B5 P- KS compensation. Noll' Black has to prevent 40 R- QB4. 14 Nx8 PxN 40 K-K3 R-N l 46 P-NS R-K6t 15 8-84 P-84 41 R-B4 R-Q1 47 K-81 R-R6 Black has little choice. 15 . , . P-K4 42 P-R4t K-83 48 P-86 RxRP 16 13xp, B- B4 17 QR-Kl (17 BxP? R- KNJJ, 43 P-KN4 R-06t 49 P- N6 P-K6 1'-84 18 Q- B4 and 19 K-Rl allows him no 44 K-K2 K-K4 50 P- N7 R-R8t consolidation. So he e1utehes the Pawn with 45 Rx8Pt K- OS 51 K-K2 R- R7t the vain hope of escape for his King via 52 K-Kl Resigns KG2

16 0-84J This move pllts Black into a desperate plight with no possibility of mobilizing his disorganized pieces. So he begins to return material, to make progress in developing at any price. 16 .... . P-84 17 OR-Ol .... . White looks for more, however, than jus! 17 QxBp, Q- K3 whereby Black acquires hope of living a little longer. 17 .... . Q-Q83 18 P-KB3 ..... White needs but one more open. central me in order to bring an end to,the flght. Or. Petar Trifunovich sends us this photo of Alain Delon as Marco Polo playing chess in the 18 . . . . . P- R3 castle of the Great Mogul in a movie current in Europe at the time when he wrote. CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEM8ER, 1968 265 • TAHL vs. GLIGORICH PART II. Takes Recounted by Dr. PET AR TRIFUNOVICH As related in the fllst part of this account, Gligorich won the first 28 AxB P-B5! Blackdefendscxcelien tly. Accepting the sacri­ half of the match by virtue of his refuting TahFs attack in Game t , then fice results in a losing position: 28 ... rather coasted past chances of winning again till Tahl tightened his play PxP 28 P-Q6, QR - QI 30 P-Q7, R- K2 and denied him such chances and finaJl y equalized the score in Game 31 R/l - QI! or 28 . . . RxP 29 RxR, PxR 30 P- Q6, R- QI 31 P- Q7. 6 (given last month). Still, Gligorich had led most of the way, and he and 29 NPxP NPxP 31 RxR P, R his followers looked for what had seemed impossible. 30 0-OB3 R,P 32 A-K2! N-03 White re~a i n s his Pawn with beller play, With these rosy prospects came sudden catas­ IS QN- Q2. N-B3! allows Black good play. but the Kn igh t rev ive s, too. trophe. As the sixth game developed toward The text curbs Ihe Queen Knight. equality, G ligorieh as While saw his game 15 ..... N-02 33 OxKP 0-B8t better than it actually was ",nd pressed to 33 .. . Q- B3! 34 QxQ, PxQ 35 R- K7 , re inforce it. In fact, he weakened his own Black must control his K4 to prevent any breakthrough with P- K5. R- NI! 36 R- Q7, R- N3leaves Black safe. position, and Tahl, wi th very active pieces, 34 K-R2 0 - A6 decided with an irresistible attack. 16 ON-02 8-83 35 0 - B4! ..... No 10nl:er second in standing, Tahl took 17 R-Nl N-K4 36 R- K7 and 37 R- Q7 will wi n. new breath, while Gligorich declined after Portiseh played 17 . . . 6- 66 against that hard Call. He could have drawn the Korchnoy (SOUSllC Interzonal 1967) and held 35 ..... A-Kl seve nth game, a rawn down at adjournment, an equal game, as Bla ck does here. Black need not sacrifice. 3S .. . Q- B4 but failed in inconsistent play. 36 R- K7 , R- QI leaves White superio r blll With Tahl now leading, Gligorich took two 18 P-KR3 NxN t no t pe rcepti bly winning. days of graee to find himself; but, apparently 19 NxN B,N nothing could save him by then. He had Il ere 19 ... B- R4 permits 20 p- K5! 36 AxRl NxA 41 Q- KN4 N-84 lost hi s se lf·confidence. 37 OxQep P- N3 42 0 - 0 1 0 - N7 20 OxB R-Kl 38 B-N3 N- 03 43 K-Nl N-Q3 In Game 9, Gligorich committed some small 21 8-84 .. . .. inexactitudes, then unfortunately conceived 39 0-a4 0-8S 44 0-N4 O-K4 the idea of playing in the style of Tahl. He White see ks R- K2, R/ I- Kl and P-KS. 40 O_ OR4? P-OR 4 45 P- KN3 ..... 53.cri fieed an Exchange, and game and malch 21 ..... 8-K4 White aims for K- N2 , but it is not appar­ were lost. 22 B-Q2 ..... ent how the White King can penetrate to win White has the Two Bishops, but how can across black squares. Game 7 he open play to utilize them? On 22 BxS, 45 .. ... P-R4 PxB! and . .. N- N2-Q3, Black gets the 46 0-OR4 N-84 Tahl Takes the Lead. With even score, Tahl better position. plays more boldly and also avoids Gligor­ 46 .. . Q-B6, 47 Q- KB4 , Q-B4 is safe; ich's system for less charted lines. The game 22 ..... N-N2 the text is inconSistent and illogical, and is seems most probably a draw, even though 230-K2 0-B3 as cakes over brcad (or White. Gligorich needlessly sacks a Pawn and ag­ 24 OR-Ol . . .. . 47 QxP ..... gravates his defense. But Gligorich plays in­ 24 P-QR4! P-NS PxP 25 PxP is 124 . .. Actu ally, 47 K- N2 is no t ?Oss iblc because consistently in the adjournment, and Tah! worse] 2S B-Q3 sets up an advantagc. of 47 ... NxP 48 PxN, Q- K7 wi th perpetual takes the lead. 24 .. ... 8-85 che ck. RUY LOPEZ 24 ... B- S6 25 Q- Q3! BxB 26' P- KS! 47 .. ... N,P transposes in to the actual game. Tahl Gligorich 47 ... P- R5 is mel by 48 P- N4, N- QS White Black 250-B3 49 B- Q I! t P-K4 P-K4 .0-0 B- K2 25 BxB. QxB 26 P- N3, Q- B3 27 P- B4, 48 PxN 50 K-K2 O- NSt 2 N-KB3 N- OB3 6 R-K t P- ON4 R-K2 28 P- K5 , R/ I- Kl 29 Bxpt, K- BI! 49 K-Bl "'''Ox Pt 51 K-03 O-N6t 3 B-N5 P- OR3 7 B-N3 P- 03 favors Black ultimately. 52 K-B41 .. ... 4 B- R4 N- B3 8 P- B3 0--0 25 ... .. B-N4 9 P-Q4 . . . . . This strange move, with the King hinder· 26 0-03 8xB ing its own Bi shop, may ye t be best. Tahl deviates rather than take on Gligor­ ieh's system again. Theory recommends 9 52 ..... P- R5 P- KR3 as necessary as otherwise 9 ... 53 K-B51 . .... B- NS equalizes. Here is the idea: aCler P- Q6 and B- Q5, 9 ..... 8-N5 While controls both his own queening squares and Black's as we ll. 108- K3 • • • • • 10 P-QS, N-QR4 11 B- B2, P- B3! is 53 . .... 0 -K6t considered good for Black. 54 K-B6 O-Klt 55 K- N7 P-R6 10 . . .. . PxP The spectators were excited; many taken to ... N-QR4 11 PxP, BxN 12 QxB, by hallucinations. PxP 13 R-QI opens play in White's favor. 56 0-B71 11 PxP N-OR4 13 8-8J P-84 12 8-82 N- B5 14 P- ON3 N- OR4 27 P- K5! .... _ IT'S YOUR MOV E ! 14 . .. N-N3 is playable, but White then So Tahl achieves his imporlant breakthrough Remember! Give u , ,Ix w eeks noUo;:e of can hold hisQ4 with IS B- N2. with a typical Tahl combo. chlnge of addreu. Cople. do not get lor . warded and 1110 ean take weeks en r OUlt. 15 P-OS ..... 27 ..... Q-R3 So we must have not iee e~rl)' l 266 CHESS REV IE W, SEPTEMBER, 1968 \

Here are the spectators in the playing hall. Here they are after a game. collecting guffaW$ rather than applause to be sure. Tahl and Gligorich Everyone must see and the courageous join in the postmortems, usuallv are in there somewhere well under the crowd.

But TaM's move exorcizes all phantoms in 15 ..... BxNI This move has been criticized as a loss Ihe position for good. Now Black blunders, '6 p" N-OR4 of two tempi ... to boot; but the game is lost even with a good 17 P-K4 ..... 19 R-Nt 6-02 move. White can't take time fM 17 B- 82 b,· . . . but this is the actual mistake. The 56 . . . . . K-N2? 61 K-K8 a-Ntt cause of 17 ... P-K5! Bishop prevents , , . N- Q2, if needed 10 57 0-63t P-B3 62 K-K7 O-K4t 17 ... . . N-N6 support Black's K4. And the correct line Q-N4't 0-82t 58 QxRP 63 Q-K6 18 R-R2 is 19 ... P-B51 20 BxP, NxNP 21 RxN, 59 K-B7 0-84t 64 0-07 Q-KSt N" PxB 22 Q- R4, Q- B2 23 R- N4, B- Q2 24 60 K-Q7 Q-R2t 65 K-Ql§ K-81 Thus, Black arrivcs just in time to eliminate RxP, BxQ 25 RxQ, R/I - Nl 26 R- B4, B­ 66 K-Bl Re$igns this Bishop - a vital point. N4 27 R-N4, P- QR4 28 R-N2, R- Q6! as 19 RxN 8- N5 22 P-OR4 KR-Nl Black has full compensation for his Pawn Game 8 20 P-R3 BxN 23 8-B2 P-N51 21 OxB 0 - K2 24 PxP in his vcry active piece play, A Grace Note. GligOlich played as if he had R,P 25 R-R3 N- K1! 20 P-N3 N- N3 lost con fidence. Tahl quickly equalized, then, 21 P-084 R- N1 like a boa constrictor which had overeaten Black prepat"es ... N- Q3. 22 P-B4! ..... for two days, acccpted a draw offer when 26 R-B3 P-OR4 he had winning chances. Now the weakness of Black's position ap­ 27 0-R5 Drawn peat"s, 23 PxKP, RxP 24 8-84, R- Kl 25 NIMZO·INDIAN DEFENSE White proposed the draw. After 27 . . . P- K5! will open attacking lines on the King­ Gligorich N- Q3 and with strong Knight against a weak side and establish a strong passed Pawn. And 1 P-Q4 N-KB3 4 P-K3 T""0-0 Bishop, Black had good reason to play for a Black's Queen Bishop merely obstructs his 2 P-OB4 P-K3 5 B-03 P-04 win bu t accepted the offer. position. 3 N-OB3 B-N5 6 N-B3 P-B4 22 ..... NPxP 7 0-0 N-B3 Game 9 23 NPxP N-R5 This opening has been influenced by the Finis. After the opening, it appears that 24 O-B2 ..... Larscn-Portiseh match in Porech. Tahl is playing for a win. The idea was Else, 24 ... N-N7. 8 P--QR3 OPxP 11 R-01 P-ON4 that, after a draw, Gligorich wou ld be pbying 24 ..... PxP 9 Bx8P B-R4 12 B-R2 P-B5 ~fo r all or nothingMwith the White picC1;! s. 25 BxP R-N5 10 0 - 03 P-OR3 13 0 -K2 0-K1 Gligorich had inferior play after the Open· ing but could have held the game except The text is too artificial. 25 ... Q- The text was Larsen's maneuver in Game 82 26 N-B3, RxR 27 RxR, R-NI 28 p­ 1 of his match with Portisch. Black is pre­ that he conceived the idea of sacrificing an Exchange. With that advantage, Tahl had no K5, PxP 29 BxP, 8 - Q3 is less committing paring ... P- K4. and gives a defendable position. further problem. So he collected his 5'h points, 14 B-N1 • • • • • and Game 10 therefore became useless. 26 B-Q2 0-B2 Here Portiseh played 14 B- Q2; but Larsen Now 26 ... RxR comes too laIc as 27 stopped IS P-K4 by 14 ... B- N3! RUY LOPEZ RxR, Q-B2 28 Q- N3! eives While control 14 ..... P-K4 Tahl Gligorich of that file. So Black trics for counter chances 15 P-05 • • • • • 1 P-K4 P-K4 8 P-83 0-0 on Ihe weak black squares in White's camp 2 N-KB3 N-083 9 P-KR3 P-KR3 and also in creating a passed Pawn on thc 3 B-N5 P-OR3 10 P-04 R-K1 Queenside. 4 8-R4 N- B3 11 ON-02 8-81 27 6xR P,B 5 0-0 8- K2 12 N-B1 B-N2 28 R-KBI ..... 6 R-K1 P-ON4 13 N-N3 N-OR4 Did Black hope for 28 RxP, Q- B4t? 7 8-N3 P- 03 14 8-B2 N-65 15 8-03 28 . ... , P-OR4 31 B-B2 8-01 29 K-Rl 6-K2 32 R/N-Kl 8-81 Here is the long expected innovation. In Games I and 5, Tahl played P-QR4. 30 0-Q2 N- 64 33 N-B3 N/3-Q2 15 ..... N-N3 (Continued on page 288) 16 8-02 P-B4 17 P-05 ..... White is setting up for a King-side attack The position looks critical for Black, but and refrains from 15 P-N3 as that facilitates he succeeds in defending it: Black's counterplay on the Queenside. 17 ..... 8-81 t = check, t: = db!. c h .. c k; § = di~. ch. 18 N-R2 N-R51 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 267 By WALTER KORN FIDE International Judge

THE ELITE OF ARTISTRY C. Behting !"Bohemla 1900"1 This department is frequently devoted to that opposi te pole of mere opening analysis and progress of a game which is known as End Came Theory, and Studies. This pole is "opposite" only in that the beginning and the ending phases of Chess are opposite. The field of knowledge of both poles is all-inclusive fo r the practical application of chessplay. A proviso. however, must be added. End Game Studies are further a highly specialized branch of the chess tree, practiced and represented by a sophisticated gro up the members of which consider themselves the aristo­ crats among the chessic crowd. They watch and see a subtle twist in a practical ending - sometimes noticed by the cross-board participants, sometimes over looked. They ex­ White to move and draw" tract and dissect the element and, wit h delica te precision, ex haustive pa­ tience. superior techniq ue and ofl en rare inspiration, crystallize it into an 2 NxAP/4 . . . . . exquisite piece of art in whic h the " twist" is distilled into the perfected Now a squcew has been created. Any Black quintessence of a distinct theme. Ki ng move lo ses Ihe Queen. There is only a check left, or other q uiet Queen moves subject Who are they? How do they wo rk? - and where? to the same reply. 2 ... .. The Exclusive Club "'End Game Ci rc1 c~ in London. It is spear­ headed by the American End·game Co mposer 3 Nf4- 83 ... .. C O ltlp ~ t ~ lh:~ in. the lidd of ~Oltlpos in g reo Joseph Edward Ped::over of mid·Manhanan, an Now, with Black's King immobilized and qll ir e~ an ~nvironm~ nt. The environment is one artist in his priVat e li fe and vocation. and many Whhe's secure, a draw ensues. borne of tradi tion. It is peopl~d by Lik e minds who ,'an c-onsul t and compeu with each other, times winner of international prizes for his chess studies. This ce ntrifugal nigh t key was employecJ who fo rm:t "$1;11001 of thought"' and who know also in a composition quoted in this cJcpartmc nt wh:11 idels hll·... l lreadr been uliliud lIld know Pecko\'er has been endeavorin: to lay the s roundwork fo r such a groul' and 10 ga in new as far back as June 1961 (page 178). It was 110'" 10 ~o about crelting l study. l dherent s by c);posi ng them to the beau ties of takcn from Fritz' book and erroneously attri­ Consisl,'nl output has resulted reall~' only buted there to "Bondarevsky 1949." As this from groups \,'hich hl,"e flourished since lO llS this field of activity. Their me<: tings arc in­ tended to rotate between differe nt plares, such editor discovered later- an d should have known J!!O. Thu s. th~r c has b..-~ n persistent success as Mary Baine's Chess and Bridge Clu b. - it was a study published in Shakhmatni Listok notJblr by Ru ssian 3nd Ea,t ElIrop;:an gr oups, 1928 by two famou s brothers. >omewhlt b}' other ElIrop;:an and some Latin' This editor was invited to onc such sympo­ sium. It occurred in the apartmcnt of the As it fits into the present topic, it is re pcated Am~ricln ~ro\IP g but little on this vast conti­ Strikingly attractive chess journalist Elizabeth at this time. nent since th e dars of Loyd lnd Shillkrnan. Cassidy. Others present, besides Peckover, in­ {Loyd llid Shinkman. mor<'o ~ cr. were prin­ A. V. & K. V. Sarycilev (1928) clu ded attorney and previous chess activist cipa lly pTobkmists. and thai field is slill well ,-;uyicd on ill th\' Un ited 51:11..- 5.) She pard Cole and, as session leade r for the nis:ht , probkmist Herbert W. Thorne who In End Gam,' Stud ~s , the United Stltes has demonstrated a few studies wi th special motifs. onl~' a f.'w proponents ( rd"- rr~ d to in p re ~i o us articles in thi s tkparlm.:m). And there is only Among others, he sho\\'cd the fo llow ing one om d aUr recognized FIDE judge fo r compo­ wonderful piece. Six ty years ago , whe n they ~itions in tile whole United Stales (the editor we re not so lavis h wilh r U"st prizes (or was the of this depart ment). eompe lilion keener?). it had \\Io n B mlh prize. A rC"C\'ntly annou nce d and c);ccptionall}' wc U Yel even this fifth-prize winner is a true jewel. endowed U. S. End Game Stud}' tournament It was reproduced also in the composer's native mis~d a g o ld~n opportunity. Had it consulted "8altische Schaehblaetter." about Ih\' po ssible choice of another Ameri can (See study. top of neXt column) ' e);p.."n as ldvis..-r on prize awards. it could have The so lution falls into the ca tegory of the helped him . and our ch<-ss '..-rritory. to qualify "Centrifuga l Key" (thi s editor's own term), a as another candidale for an internationally varicty of which was displayed previously (P311e recognized judgeshi p in the FIDE of wh ich our 330. Novembe r, 1965). It starts with a para­ Whit. to rnov. and draw U. 5. Chess Fedeution is a ITli'm b>.!r body. doxic al ret reat. Hefe, after I K-88!! P- N4 2 K-Q7, B- 1 K-86?1! p- N8lal 84t 3 K- Q6! P- NS 4 K- KS, B-81 (or 8 - Q2, Chess Circte Literaire B-NS o r B- R6 S K- Q4. White draws by Reti 's On I ... P- R6. Wh ite also draws: 2 N- N3t, famous triansulalion maneuver. To cou ecl the afore·mentioned dearth of K- RS 3 N- K2, P- R7 4 N- B3t, K-R6 S chess food once the solid has been eroded NxP. KxN 6 K- BS, Drawn. seems a tkspe rale and coura~'1:ous effort. Btl! A similar combination, involv ing stepping su~h 311 effort has hce n made in New York. ' We so presen t the studies Ihat the reader may away with ulterior !notive, won a third prize in inspired by th~ sue ..~ss ful fo rmation of an 311empl 10 sotve them before rea dina on.-Ed. a Czech tourney. 268 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 A. Gerbstman (1929)U V. 1, Kantorovich (1952) AS is thus apparent, a eomposer'~ date line is important in establishing priority. If Cerbs!· man's study eame first, then Kantorovieh has elaborated on the previous idea. If Kantorovieh was first, then Gerbstman's would have l:>ccn all elaboration. In the Jatter's bouk, how,wcr. h~ also states that the first matrix or the wh ole idea was conceived by him in 1940. So often composers take years to perfect a thclllc: and. meanwhile, some one lllay Hill ahead with a cruder presentation, an occurrence al"'Jys dreaded by the artist.

What cannot be established or enfOrl'cd. however, is the usefulness of an artistic study for master play. Here is a striking example White to move and win White to move and win from a game played in the Women's Wo rld This position looks like a loss for White, let 2 ... K- B5! also works; but, on 2 . .. K-Q5 Championship 1958, alone talk of winning! For I K- B5 c1eaJly loses to 1 ... P-N4 2 K-Q6, P-N5 3 KxP, P-N6; 3 R- Q6t wins by the old techniquc of decoy­ Mme. Rubtsova and 1 K- Q4 (or K_Q3), to 1. K-N6 ing'Black's guarding Rook. 2 P-K4, K-B5. What then? 3 R-S6t K- N6( 4 R-N6t K- R6! 1 K-B3!! P-N4 5 P-K5 2 P-K4 P-N5 6 P-Q6 P-'"K5 The point here is that 5 P- N8(Q), RxQ 6 3 K-K2! P-N6 7 P-Q7 P-K6 RxR is Stalemate. 4'K-Q1! K-N6 B P-QS1Q) ..... 5 K-Nl! R-KN1 So White wins, but only because he chose 4 6 K-82 K-Ql! Try 4 K- Q2 or 4 K- Q3 on Ihe board, Now the position is identical with Gerbst­ and see. man's (ef. previous diagram), after the moves: 1 P-N6, R-Bl 2 R-Nlt, K- R6 3 P-N7, The fust and third studies appear in Harold R-KNl 4 R- N6! P-R4 5 K-NJ, P- R5 6 M. Lommer's 1234 Modern End Game Studies K-B2. (numbers 112 and 41 respectively). TIlis ex­ quisite omnibus collection of the best studies Mme. Bykova published before 1937 was out of print: it s stocks and plates perished in the London In this-obviously nearly familiar-situation. Blitz. But it has just been reprinted in an im­ Black considering thc outcome hopeless. r ~ ­ proved revision by Dover Publications. signed herself to the losing I ... P-R6 and resigned after 2 R-N3! Working from knowl· Returning to Gerbstman, it was mentioned edge of the studies just discussed, she could last March (page 75) how he date-lined a com­ have found a rescue in the following version of position 1964 which he had first published in stalematc. Revista de Salt in 1948 (actually 1949). 1 ..... K- R8! 3 KxP RXPI A. Gerbstman (1949 or 1964) 2 K-N4 P-R61 4 RxR Practical play and study composition arc of course different categories. Some masters may 6 ." .. K-R7 pay awesome respect to the composer.;' splen· As demonstJated in the Miiescu and Staudte did, mysterious and towering isolation but win book on. the endgame whence the Kantorovich wider acclaim in the brilliant arena of the opus is taken, t hc actual win comes about after fighting game. Sometimes, the twain also meet. A 7 R-N4! P-R6 8 R-N3! or 7 ... K-R6 as with Reti, Weeninck or Duras, who excelled 8 K-B3! as a lethal move by Black's King is in both fields. But. usually, it is just nmtual forced in each variant. admiration, at best. At any rate, it is the sincere hope of this de · partment that somc more "literary chess cIr' cles" will provide fertile ground in our countr~' for increasing end-game composition.

White to move and win t = checl<; :1: = db!. cbeck; § = dis. en . The date line becomes important in referencc to the following 2d honorary mention won in LONDON 1899 ($3.40) Russia in 1952. For the final solution is inti­ A re print of the original edition. Glossy limp mately related to the Gerbstman composition. cover. 292 pages, 202 games. Notes and dia· gram$. With Lasker, Janowsky. Ma roc ~ y. Pillsbury, Marshall, Schlechte r, Blackburne. (See study, top of next column) Tsehigorin, Showalter, Steinit%, etc. A great book! 1 Here we actually have an experiment in crea­ B.C. M. 1967 Annual ($3.66) tion of an overture to the earlier inspiration. TERRIFIC VALUEII Cloth bound. Gold · blocked spine. 368 pages + 16 pp. Ind.x. But this compositiun does have some original 236 games. PrOblems, reports, articles. etc. tries in its own rights. UNBEATABLE VALUEll FLANK OPENINGS ($3.00) 1 P-N7 R-Q1 The very latest, by R, D. Keene. 186 Pr>o 89 dgms. Deals witl'l the Reti and $imllar open · 2 R-KBt! K- B61 ings. Qlossy photo cover. In English alge. braic notation. Just out and a Be ~t -.S eller : : Order now while tl'le £, is weak and the Reti *"G or H may either be derived from the Rus­ is popular. sian (Cyrillic) alphabet as in Heller, common in ORDER NOWI Send U.S. bills for required the USA, and Geller, the well known Rus.sian "Sure. we're open late. This guV insists on amount (for el'lecks, please add 5Oc) t o ; British Cl'len Magazine, 9 Market Street. grandmaster so transliterated from the Cyrillic eating after his tournament game, to SaVe his St. Leonards on Sea (Sussex) Gt. Britai". in Russian-source pul>lieatiom.-Ed. digestion, no Jessi"

CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 269 LARSEN vs. PORTISCH Recounted by Dr. PETAR TRIFUNOVICH

PART II. 10 BxN is better. 10 ..... 8-a3 The conclusion of the match had great tension and excitement, and 11 0-0 0-0 not a few mistakes. But let the games speak for themselves! 12 N-N5?! P-K84 Black's Two Bishops and his Pawn center favor his game somewhat. Game 7 13 R-K1 0 - B3 14 P-OB4 P-KR3 Sensational Equalization. Here is how Portisch As the Knight obstructs White's play, 14 pulled even in the match. . .. B-Q2 rlrst is better. NIMZO-INDIAN DEFENSE 15 N-B3 P-K5 Opening the game favors the Two Bishops. Larsen Portisch Also, Black is anticipating a threat on his White Black King Pawn by 16 B-B3. 1 P-Q4 N-KB3 8 0-0 N-B3 16 PxP p,p 2 P-Q84 P-K3 9 P- QR3 8-R4 17 RxP 8-K84 3 N-Q83 8-N5 10 0-03 P-QR3 18 R-K3! 4 P-K3 0-0 11 R-Ol P- QN4 .. .. . 5 8 - 03 P-Q4 12 8-R2 8-N2! Position after 40 •.. K_84 White returns the Pawn, for 18 R-KI, R/R­ 6 N-B3 PxP 13 PxP B,N QI allows Black a strong attack. 7 BxP P-B4 14 0-621 Q- K2! IS ..... 8xP! 21 N-K5 Q-R4 On 14 ... Q- R4 , While gels the edge 41 . . .. . K-N5 43 K-KS P-KR4l 19 O-Kl 0-N3 22 P-QN4 P-QN3! by (5 PxB and 16 P- B4. 42 K-04 B-N2 44 K- 86 8-04 20 8-83 A/R-K1 23 P-KR3 . .... 45 8-03 K-A6 15 OxS R/R-O' 23 RxP is met by 23 ... R- B4 24 N- B3, 16 8 - Q2 45 ... B- B5 is octtcr. RxR 25 QxR, RxN! 26 QxR. Qxpt 26 K­ White has no time for 16 RxR, RxR 17 46 P-BS KxP BI, Q-RSt 27 K-K2, Q-Q8t etc. Now, however, the game becomes interesting. P-QN4 because of 17 ... R-Q8t. 46 ... PxP 47 KxP, 'B-K3t 48 K- B4 B­ 16 . . .. . N-K5 N5! 49 B- K4, KxP 50 B- N7, P- B3 51 23 . . . . . P-OR4 24 PxP 17 0-82 NxOBP BxP, B- Q2 is a draw. But Black loses on 47 K- K5! B- K5 48 B-K2, KxP 49 K- B4, Now the game is even. In this half-closed Larsen has calculated further and accepts K- N2 50 BxRP, as he cannot defend both his the challcnge. position with symmetrical Pawns, the advantage Pawn on QR3 and that on KB4. of the Two Bishops amounts to very little. 24 . .... B-OB4 47 K-KS! P-N4 18 8-K1 N-AS 23 A-07 S-Al 25 0-K2! ..... 19 A/A-St AxA 24 P-ON4 N-K4 On 47 ... 8-B3 48 PxP, PxP 49 BxKNP, Not 25 R-K2, B-Q6! KxP 50 BxP, the better position of the 20 AxA A-St 2S NxN OxN 25 ..... 0-N4 21 8-N 1 P-N3 26 A-04 N-B6 White King is decisive. 26 R-83! ..... 22 0-K2 0-S31 27 SxN ..... 48 KxB K,P Or 26 QxB, RxP! 27 Q-N2! Q- B2 28 P- B3 is better. 49 P-S6 P-RS 50 K-KS P-R6 26 . . .. . RxR 28 P-R4 Q-B4 27 ..... R,B 27 OxR RxN 29 8xR Q,B 28 O-N2 0-N4 On SQ ••. P- N5, 51 B-N6! decides. The impression is that White is lost. 29 P-N3 ••••• 51 K-B5 K-R5 54 K-B4 K-R6 Hardly 29 P- B4, R- B8t. 52 B-K4 P-R7 55 B-Rl! P-N6 30 Q-aSt! OxO S3 B-05 P-N5 56 K-B3 K-R5 31 pxa B-N6 29 ... . . R-Bt 32 R-Q7 O-NS 300-02 8-B6 33 8-Bl K-N2 57 B-N2 Resigns Black cannot remove the menacing Rook 31 8-03 P-K4 34 0-06 0-84 Pawn: 31 ... PxP? 32 R-QBI. Game 8 And hardly 34 ..• R- B8? 3S QxPt, K- 32 P- R6 8xQP 34 R-QSt K-S2 R3 36 R- Q4! 33 R-Ql 8-83 35 P-R7 P- ON4 Exciting Endgame. This is the game marked 35 A-B7 RxR by the exceptional ending of Queen against 35 ... K- K3 allows Black equal pro~ 36 OxR B-04 two Bishops, plus other excitement. peels. Now he can lose, as again White has 37 P-B4 PxP a surprise reply. Nor here 37 ... Q-KS? 38 QxKPt. VIENNA GAME 36 A-07t! B,R 38 QxP/4 Larsen Portisch Because of the threat of 37 RxBP, Black 1 P-K4 .... . has to permit the promotion . Larsen's endgame does seem to lack some· thing. Here 38 ... Q- K3 is better. Here Larsen first wakens to the prospects 37 P-R8(0) B- 03 of II King Pawn against Portisch. 38 0-05t K-Bl 39 KPxO K-83 1 ..... P-K4 3 8-84 N-B3 39 P- B4 P-N5 40 K-B2 K-84 2 N-083 N- 083 4 P-03 N-OR4 (See diagram, top of next page) (51,1 ... diagram. top of next column) The text is unusual: theory recommends Here is the germ of Larsen's loss. He sees 4 ... B-NS. For those who know endgames, there is chances of penetrating with ..• K-NS. 58-N3 ..... no occasion for panic. Loli of Modena, two The simple K-K2-Q3 draws quite surely. hundred years ago, demonstrated that the In Game 10, Larsen tried 5 KN-K2. Queen, alone vs. two Bishops near their King, 41 K-K3 ..... 5 ..... NxB 8 N-83 cannot win. By properly maneuvering his King· 41 B- R3t, K-KS 42 B-B8, K-Q5, and 6 RPxN P- 04 9 8- 02 side majority, however, White can achieve Black has equality. 7 PxP 8-QNS 10 PxN ... .. winning chances. 270 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 The correct 12 R-R4, P-K4 13 P-K3 43 B-82 R-82 45 RxR N-81 gives White the better play. 44 R/l-K81 RxRt 46 N-N1 R-R2 12 .. ... 8- 83 47 N-02 R- KN2 12 ... P-K4 immediately is good: 13 The last seven moves are post-adjournment NxP?! NxN 14 PxN, BxP! analysis. Black is lost with a passive Rook, bad Bishop and weak: King·side Pawns. 13 8-R3 ..... 48 8-01 R-KR2 Now 13 ... P-K4 is met by 14 8xN. 49 N-83 R- KN2 13 .. ... P-ON3 15 P-QN3 P-R3 50 R-R2 14 P-GN4 8-N2 16 R/8·81 R/0-81 Mastery of the open Queen Rook me ought 17 R-R2 P-KN4! to be de cisive. The Queenside is certain to become block· 50 .... . 8-02 Position after 39 .•. P-N5 aded so Black seeks space III the center and 51 R-R7 K-82 Kingside. 52 N-K1 P-R5 40 P-85 . . . . . 18 R/l-R1 N-82 19 N-83 P-OR3 Clearly, Larsen does not know the Loli 20 N-OR4 principle. 40 K-B2! B-Kl 41 P-N4! is cor­ rect and probably wins. 20 PXP, NxP 21 N-QR4! favors Wh ite. 40 ..... 8-K1 20 . . ... P-N4 41 K-82 ..... 21 N-83 8-R1 22 P-K3 ..... 41 P-N4, B-K2 also holds for Black. White has missed his chance. Here, too, 22 P-K4! PxP 23 NxP, N- KI 24 P- N4 favors White. 41 • • • • • 8-K2 45 K-03 8-KB3 42 P-N3 P-84 46 Q-NS S-K2 22 .... . P-84! 43 K- K3 8-82 47 K-84 K- 82 The game is even: aU is blockaded on 44 Q-N7 8-K1 48 K- 05 K-B1 the Queenside, and Black has more space 49 P-86 ..... and better chances elsewhere. 53 PxP . .... White's King can approach no closer: 49 23 8-K81 R-8t 26 8-03 N- K1 White wins easily with 53 N-Q3, K-Kl K-K6 permits 49 ... P- N6 or P- B5! 24 R- K1 R/R-K1 27 8-Nl N/1-83 54 N-N4, R-NI [else 55 NxBP] 55 R­ 49 ..... 8xP! 25 8-81 R-K2 28 R/2-K2 ..... R6, etc. Instead, hc donates an important 49 ... PxP limits the Bishops. White has posted his pieces to best ad· tempo and stashes his King out of play. vantage and awaits Black's action. 53 .. . .. PxP § 55 N-03 K-01 50 KxP 8-K2t 56 Q- NS K-82 51 K-Q5 K-B2 57 0-N7 K-81 28 ..... N-K5 54 8 - N4 K- K2 56 N- N4 52 0-84t K-N1 58 Q-N8 K- 82 29 8- N2 R-R1 White errs again. 56 R-R8t first to restrict 53 Q-NS K-82 59 O-BS P-N6! Black opens an incorrect plan. He has nothing Black's King, then 57 N-N4 is correct. 54 Q-N7 K- 81 60 Q-B4t K-81 to seek on the Queensidc and ought to work 56 ..... R-Nl 55 K-K5 P-R4! 61 QxP 8- 02! on the other wing. 57 K-R2 ..... Black's position holds now like reinforced 30 N-R2 8-83 32 N-02 R-N2 And here White misses his last chance. His concrete. 31 P-R3 P-KR4 33 K-N2 8-01 King can break through after 57 K-B3! K-BI 62 Q-83t 8-B3t Here 33 ... P-N5 is correct. 58 K- K3, K- Nl 59 R-R6, K-B2 60 R­ N6, R- N2 61 N-R6t, K-QI 62 N-NS, 63 K-Q6 8-N5 34 P-83 K-B2 63 NxB! RxN 64 R-R6, K-N2 65 Drawn 35 RxN ,--- R- R2, R-KB2 66 R-KB2! Game 9 57 . . .. . K-81 larsen's Critical Game. Escaping a sure loss, 58 N- Q3 ..... Larsen sets the stage for winning the match Even now, White can do better, if not in Game 10. win, by 58 K-N2J K- NI 59 R- R6. 58 .... . K-N1 60 R-K82 K-82 CATALAN OPENING 59 R-R2 N- R21 61 R-R2 K-N2 Portisch Larsen 62 N-84 R-K81 1 N- K83 N-K83 3 N-83 P-Q4 This neat sacrificc fo rccs t he draw. 2 P-84 P-K3 4 P-04 P-83 5 Q-N3 . . . . . 63 NxKP ..... White aims to avoid the Meran. Portisch has mangled the end of this im· portant game. He can even now, with 63 5 ..... 8-K2 36 ..... N-83 N- N6! R-B8 64 R-Q2! N-N4 65 NxP, 6 P-N3 Here is the turning point. Black has to N-K5 66 R-Q3, still try for a win. This is the Catalan System, and thc White play 35 ... P-N5 to hinder White's blow 63 ... . . 8xN 71 RxP R- N5 Queen is misplaced for that. at the cenler. Now Portiseh takes his oppor· 64 8x8 N-N4 72 R-Q6 R,P 6 ..... 0-0 tunity. 65 B-N4 N-B6t! 73 P-B6 K,P 78-N2 Q-N3 66 BxN RxB 74 P-87 R-G85 36 P~K41 8PxP 38 P-K5 N- 02 To capitalize on White's ill posted Queen, 37 PxP 8- 81 39 R-KB2 P-R4 67 R-K2 K- B2 75 RxP P-N5 68 P-K6 K~Ol 76 R- Q4! R-B7t 7 ... QN-Q2 8 0-0, N-N3! is good, After 39 .. N-Bl and ... B-K2, Black compelling 9 PXP or 9 P-B5 with good 69 P- K7t K-Kl 77 K-N1 P-N6 is still inferior but may hold a draw. Now 70 R-K6 RxNP 78 R-ON4 prospects for Black. 8 . . . P-QN3 is also the game is critical for Larsen. good in these circumstances. Drawn 40 PxP B,P 8 0-0 OxO 10 8-02 R-Ql 41 8 - 83 B,B 9 PxQ N-R3 11 P-85 ..... Game 10 42 Nx8 R-R61 White thwarts Black's intention of II ... See page 232, August issue. P-B4 but has no advantage from the opening. Now Larsen begins to play like a lioness defending its young. 11 ..... N-02 So Larsen became the fourth semi-finalist 12 N-QR4 ..... t = check; :t. = db!. check; § - di5. ch. and qualified to meet Spassky in Sweden. CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 271 A~tivitln 01 CH E SS R EV I EW P ostal Ch ... JACK STRALEY BATTELL p l~ y er., g~me repora &. r 3I i"91. "~mes 01 Ilew PI~yers. pri ze·wi"ners. sclec t ed lI~mu, Postal Chess Editor t o u rney instruclions &. editor;al ~o m men t .

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E RUlian G A Rodriguel J A '" Saam R '" Schmitt P 1148 Shapero S Porsaa H J 10 10 Rulbl,l to J 1056 Rodrilluel R Saavedra P J '" SC hneider E '" Shapiro D 1350 Porta A V '" '" 'OS '" 1:2 00 Rumer D 1338'" Roehm L '" Sabato a 0 1222 Scllneide. L 66' Shapiro R Porter E C 86' Redd OC h E Roemi.h W R 1348'" Sachs D 1'":294 S,lInclder R C 1136 Sharpe R C Porter W 1538 Rofe M G 1200 Sachs a B 1256 Scllnelde. S 1204 Shattuck W R 1158'" Poskonka M J Reddy 0 L 1014 '" .... Redmond Fa 1I10'" Rogers F J 1032 ~adew:a te r F 10 18 S,hneider Wanda ShawC Posner D 1322 Redwine N ROllers J Saffan B 0 Scllneppenheim E '"600 ShawH '" Posner H 11 56 ReebD ." ROI!e rs L R 1314'" Sarfiotte J Schnur A A 600 Shaw J F 1426'" Pospisil R 1300 Roze.. R M .60 S~Be L L 1054'" S<:hoe nfeld N B Shaw J W Post A Rud FE 10 10 1088 Reed Frank E '" ROlelS W A Sager T W 1388'" Schofield C 1210 Shea E B 11 20 Post A P ROCe.s W J 1018 Saho B Scbolet T Ion'" SlIea T J '" Pothier J ReedJ '" '''' Reed T '" ROtOYSki E Sailor D E Schonbrl,ln L Sheehan P lil8 Potofl ky R on Ro iff F 124."0 - S heetz P R '" '" Reeder G W "'" .. Sailor R Schonfeld M 1256 Potter H I ROkita M ,.. Saint C P 1'":210 Schooley S C "" Sheffer T Potter R B 16$2 Reedy C L 106:2 ''''' '" '" Reepmeye, J C 1'"114 Rollin", R S SI Marlin S 1348 SchOU J W ." Shefler M 1100 Potts R Ro llins I E St Martin S K SheOer P '" Ruse H '" Schon M,s S '" Pouchak W J 1'"016 11 68 Rollin. Mrs K SO, Sakari ... M SO, SchOll T E 1324 Sheiziz J Powell C 0 11 16 Re,ln H 10 34 Rolnick L S '" Sales P '" 8chrlmm l '" Sheldon D 10.'""18 Powell D W Ret an P A ,,, Romeo P A ....'" Salmonson Loren 1110 Schflnck 0 '" Shelley H L 1312 Powell E B '" Re nbo'LD '" Ronan H R 1356 Salvalo 0 P 1I'"1( Schr eiber I' 1696 Shellon L Powe ll F 1200 Reich R 1036 Roode J Ino SaJvilliR Schreiner A '" Shellon 101 '" Reich S 1:264 '" Powrie C W Roo.~n-R u nge P Sam mons 0 G 1082'" Schrepel M Shelton P A 1."311J. Poyner Ruth.G 600 Reichman J 11'"68 Root R F 1:210 Sample R L 114:2 Schroder E SlIepardJB 1186 Pra,;er E '" Reid J ".. Rorie C 0 '" Sample Rob Schroder J R 14'"22 SlIepard R 135:2 Pransky K I 31 4 Reilly B E RosSllanko T ." """ '" ,"illy M T Sampson 0 H 12 8:2 Schroder N L Shephard H C 1268 Pransky Ken 1164 I no R~D '" Shepherd J H Re in R E "" '" Sampson ~R SchllCssler N G '" 11:26 Pratt 0 A ,." R~ E '" SamliOn P 800 Scho.>e lle C H L 1021 Sher P Pratt D L 110:2 Relnharl ll 0 1036 Rose E I ." Saml,lel R M '" SchUlenNri C W '"618 Sherman 0 L Pratt F W '" Rellhtl 0 1310 Rose,rant J SamllCls F Schuler R 1482 Sherman M 1194'" Pratts C 1042 Remedln R Roselli V A ."'" '" Sherman R '" '" Reme, B R San ~lIez R Schl,l Ue, B 1166 600 Pratte. P 1130 1 '''''0:2 4 Rosello B 1168''''' Sandak D '" Schl,llmln R 1268 Sherr P 1614 Prank G 1226 RemUnlltr L u n R05enber, B 1110 Sandel F 0 '"'06',90 Sc hl,l ltz L Sherritt G M Preb l,lS J M I HO Rene J Rosenberg D G Sander N 0 Sc hultz R Shields J ." Prelowski S Renoir 0 Rosenber, H 1462 Sanders G a ...'" Shine L $(: Ill,llchel H 1208 Renwick F 1300'" '" '" Premoe R no '" Ros.enberg S 1066 Sanderson H C 1'"5 96 SC huster E 1022 Shingledecker H 1260'" Preston T '"on ResnIck M E 1564 Rosenberger 0 1528 Sandhaus A '" Schl,ltt W R 1214 Shipley A Prettyman R Reynolds D R 1538 Rosenbll,lm R Sands 0 F 1224 Shipley Mrs a ,"ynolds J Sc hl,ltte B .OS '" PriceK 11'"30 Rosenfeld I S '" Sandstrom E 111'"6 Scllwarn B Shipley C '" Price W W Reynolds J C Rosenman A Sandwei.s J J02 4 Schwurtz G Shipley V W Prichard D 121 :2 Reynolds J M '"on Rosenshine A G '" '" Shives A C '" '" Reynolds L N '" '" Sanford R A 1130 Schwan z H 12'"46 '" Priddy J L ." Rosenthal H '" Sann A ,... Schwartz I 1364 Shlien M 1306'" Priebe S G 1610'" Rhee P 1300 Rosenthal Harry 1200'" Sanslone Mrs W Schwartz Ira Sholmao B 1218 Prieur D Rhoades P 0 Rosenwald Miss L 600 Santanello P $(: hwartz M Shortz R E on Rhode H J 1222 '" '" Prim C E '"08' '" Ros.enwald R L Santaril,ls J Schwartz M 1020 Shreve 0 R 1444 Prio~e L G 13 18 Ribne. M 1364 Rosenzweill H 1442 '" '" Shurord D B 1340 RlhoW$ky M E '" Santos 0 1098 Scllwartz Mord 12 12 Prisco L C 1112 125:2 Roskind 0 1524 Sappeofield J 11'"68 Sc hw:artz P 1142 , D 1348 Pritcbar d E L IOJ 6 Rice A C ,,, Rosner A Sarar J 1514 Schwartz R Probst H E Rice J P 1166 Ro.ner C 10"""7 6 Sarff W Schwartz S '" '" Prochaska P C 1'"200 Rice L F 1008 Rosner R S"Jeant J 1236'" Sc hwartz T B "'" 1'"6 10 Prochaska P J Rice W H .80 Ross A "" Sarma G 1:2 00 Sc hweine. J B 1316 Prochel G 1:21'"0 Rich A 0 1386 Ro.. CE "'" ,-, 1252 Sc hwer 0 T '"'86 Proudfoot C B Rich T A RouDA 1034'" Salanove H 1022 Schwe rin W F 600 '" Pruil1 A '" Ricbl rdson J H '" Ross E J 12 12 Sattof G Scbw\nS J 11:28 H "" Pruil1 G C ." RiCh ardson. P '" ROIl J E 1152 s..udek G '"838 Scilnetll 0 1468 "" Pruitt R A ''''' Ri c h ~ R ''''' RO$SJ M Saunder. DE Scobtow H N """,.. Przybysz T Richman G 1300''''' Ross T R '" S;... riol A ." Sconyers H ". 1446 Pnychodzki J '" Richmond F H 125:2 Ross W B '"" Sauve G E 11.":26 Scott 0 M "1236 ...... ' h EL '" Richmond I 1:2:28 Rosser J L ".no s.uvagtau P 147:2 .Scoll F L 1""184 PI,ohlJ H '00 Rlebmon.d 101 B 1082 ROlh K 1016 Savage R E Scoll G 1584 Purcell R M '" Rlcb R G Roth L Savary G Stoll H 1232"" rl,lrdy K L ... '" '''' '" Rickert lou SO, Roth P 11'"64 Saxe B A 1'"0:2 :2 Scoll J B '" l'I.uTell W '" Rickie" 0 ' 1:21:2 Rotllboard J , 12 00 s..w~huk T Scoll J R '" '''1008' Pyle B H '"600 Rlddq:h J M Rothe H 1630 Sawyer H '" SconJ S '"" 1544 Pyle F T RiddiCk Marion """ Rothman S 1238 Sayre R S 1048''''' Scoll P 1104'" 1054 PynesG 0 11:28'" ~ge 1 P S Rothschild E A Scanlon L E Scoll PC 1124 Ql,lazza R OJ> Rie,ler R M 111'"6 Rotbstein W .., Scarowskyl ,,, Scrlnton 0 13 36 Ql,leen 0 '"' '" '" '" R~tenbe c k J 1411 Roltman M 1114 SchaafWH Scriven« R S 1110'" QUeen R H 10'"34 Riley F F Roll,lndo S A $(:aefer D 1:280 ~II' DJ 1210 1196 Quen J M Riley R A 12'''''40' Roubik 0 1452." Schaeffer K 1352'" Se.le C N '" Quinlan G '" Rln. ldo F Rouse B Schaefgen J R SearlU R A 1010'" 113&'" Ql,linnJ P 1:200 Rinck MiN C ROI,Ist G W 10:2:2 Schafer E F 1034''''' Sear, Mia B 1352 Quinone. G 1054'" Rinella M 13""34 ROI,Iston 0 M '" Schafer F L Sell' A D Quiring 0 Rlos J ,.. '" ". 120(1'" '08 '" Ro\VC E P 1066''''' Schaffel) M '" Se b,lng R '''' '" 274 C HESS REViEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 1272 Taylor 0 C 1270 TOkOr M 1084 Van Komen G J 1422 1508 1200'" Taylor 0 M 00' Tole 1280 Vanlier J 1192 Taylor 0 R Tolins A 0 1246 Van Orsouw F '"60' '00''" '00 Taylo r E R '" T o li ns I S Van Osdol P '00 1594 T aylo. G 0 '" TOllefson C 0 '"'00 Van Schoo. R ,.. 10'"66 T aylo r G 01 '" T o lley I S Van Sickle R 1070 '"90' 1002 Taylor I ""90' T o lliw. M '" Van Wagenen N Taylo. I Tomaino P 0 '" Vln Wage. W ,",.,. '90'" '" Taylo r h ck '" T o mas i S ))'"$0 V • • djan M 600 ... '" Taylor N '" T o m iscil I P 90' Varcu J R 125& 1208'" Taylor S V 90' Tomko J W 11 22 VarleyE P 1248"00 ,.. , Taylor T W 1212'" Tomps M 900 Varley T 1106 IS 18 Taylo r W E Tonelli J C Varvel D A 1044 '"90' 1760 Teal C S Tookman;an A D 1 122 Vasconcellos G 1144 1540 1266'" "" '" Tea.D ..'". To pal B VallikUli R C '00 ." 10 98 Teel I W no Tordion M '" Vau;lIan H J C 14 20 .. , Tef,el F 11 40 To rn.ben J A 1200 Vau,lIn R I 1200 1010 1248 Te,gaJJ 1200 Torner S '"'00 Vause H '" Telford 0 R Tornow R J V. yle D 1590 Telgmann E L Torres E J 1200 Vedeikis G A '" 1274'" '" '" ''" 131'2 '" '00 Tener N 1266'" Torres L J 1472 Velluilla J A 1'"436 3$, 1370 Tennanl S 1S24 Towle J D 1254 Ve lt K ... , 1184 1114 Tcpker H F 1070 TownesG F Veit h L ". Terhune C A To...... send F S 1022 Vekert C T 1394 ,,.'00 Terry D 1200 '" '" '" Tr'Pha~en T VelliotH P 1480'" 900 Terry Mfl £ G 1026 Traub '"no Venesaar K 1192 '"00' 1368 Terry F L Treacy J L Ventu rini D ",,, '00 Terry G '" Trelle. G 1'"066 Venlu.in; R 1030 Terry I L IHO Tremblay (l Verbias W 114."6 '" Terry T C '" ... ". '"98' 00'.,. Trenkamp R 1466 Verdin F 90' Tusaro C Triau ' I Vesper Miss C 00' 1'"308 '"no TC$Saro G W 1336 Trice N '"'900 Vest M L 11 9 4 00' Testant T £ '00 TriminBllam J W ". Ve!00 " " WarrenJG 1456 OJ> Woelfinger J A 1002 Yevuta J 1056 no " " "n Washburn J 570 1136 Wohlgemuth R 1048 Yolto H L '" Washburne J 600 '" " Wojtowicz J L 910 York Mi$S C "0 N "86 Wasiliew A P 1348 1142 Wojnowski L D 882 York 0 B '"OS, '"'so " " Waterman C E 806 1592'" Wolcott Mrs D 1032 Youmans G P 1314 '80 " Walerman 0 C 900 1144 Wolcott G B 1226 Young B 1210 '00 "30 " " Walers 0 W 1200 1084 Wolf Carolyn J 226 Young D A 1234 no "n "n Wathen J R 1202 Wolf J B 1292 YoungJN Walkins H 646 Wolf R L 628 Young K 800 " Watkins J K 582 1340'" Wolff B 962 Young R '" '"'so " "76 " Watkins S C 496 Wolff J 592 Young W E '" '80 " " Walson R 1076 '"880 Wolke R E 900 Youn}. Will E " "80 "30 Watson Rick 600 1108 Wollmershauser M 798 Young W W '" WallsGW 1110 600 Younger 0 '" '"no " Womack B 1250 '" NO " N WailS K 1274 1142 Wong G 900 Youngquist 0 '" " " Walts R L 600 no Wood B 674 Yurchak Miss V 1204'" "0 " "88 Waxler G W 730 1028 Wood F M 450 Yurek A ,"0 "n 38 Weakley W 0 1178 600 WoodJ I 1108 Zablackis G 1148 " \310 '" '00 " Weaver a 0 116"1 Woodl.E 1156 z~~ .. ,~ M £. , Weaver G 1142 Wood L L 940 Zageris A 1368 " " 1048 """ ", " Weaver J 962 '" Wood Miss V 600 Zaharchuk J A 1008 '" " Weaver J R 1076 Woodbury L 804 Zalys I 1682 '"'so , " " WeaverN 1536 1254'" Woodbury W N 1J44 Zanath J R 1300 , "98 Zang C "0 " Weaver R T 1492 Woodbury R 784 500 o '00 "80 WebbJ 1152 '" Woodle B 958 Zavanelli M 1144'" Webb V L 1144 1]62 Woodring G L 600 Zborek S A As each game is reported, it is rated. A typical 1162'" Webber R J 550 Woodruff B J 870 Zeff J ,,, rating might be : A at 1200 has a win vs. 13 at Weber 0 600 Zeisner L '" Woods A F 1492 1088. Look f0 Wriggles 0 648 Ziebarth R E Column 4 indicates change for a draw: the Wei! M 952 WrightAF 11J4 Ziegler C A 1258'" 12 Wei! W 1234 1006 '" higher-rated loses, the lower wins points. '" Wright D A 1300 Zieman G Changes do not run off the chart: the most Weinberg 0 632 600 Wright 0 A 900 Zike T Weinberg H 958 1200 Wright D V 45S Zimmtr J E '" a player can win on one rating is 100 points Weinberg N 1040 Wrighl E 424 Zimmerman F 1020'" for defeating a much higher-rated player. The Weiner B 1086 '" '" Wright E N 1364 Ziminski N 1440 points won on a draw are limited to SO. A very Weiner H 960 '" Wright G 900 Zito F 1028 hiGh rated player gains nothing against a very Weiner L 1378 '"88' WrightHF 1120 Zito R 1126 low. Weininger J L 1404 Wright H L 950 Zitzer J F 1300 Weinkauf W I 1374 '"m Wright J 900 Zoller J T Weinland L A 760 WrightJB 1118 Zornerschoe D J 1300 Weinraub M 898 1202 '" '" Wright M 736 Zonies P NEW POSTALITES Weinschenk J H 596 1200 WrightRL 818 Zonies S 1122 Weinstein L 1250 Wright T L 920 ZueUig S '" Thc following New Postal Chess players began WeintraubJ H 1148 Wunderly R L 914 Zucker H 1068'" 1300 in Iuly 1968 with these ratings: A 1300; B Weisbart S 900 '" Wyner D 1200 Zuckerman A 1200'" Weisbe~ker A C 1332 1020 Wysocki G 982 1200; C 900; D 600; and old timers (R) reo Zufelt E J turned at former ratings. Weiser C H 1200 Yaffe A M 900 Zumpano A '"800 Weisickle B 1200 '"800 YaffeCD 1120 Zuniga N 1146 G Arnesen (B), A C Arnold (D), R S Astle Weisickl~ J 1200 n' YanisG IJ14 Zust J 1270 (D), J F Barrientvs (B), T L Beckman (C), B Weisman B 924 n, YanisM 1072 Zydbak W T Weisman 0 948 Yantz Mrs 0 600 Zwell M 1260 Bolton (C). D E Brown (D), L Brown (C), J Weiss F 448 1512'" '" Buchan (A), J Bulash (6), A E Campana (C), Weiss L P 1264 These ratings result from game reports received R E Castator (C), V Chapman (D), K A Clark Weiss P 1282 1212 (C), M Coffey (D), E Cooper (D), R H Cove (D), Weiss P 0 900 '" he", from January 2 to June 30, 1968. Resultsre· Weissberger.L 900 600 ~eived July lSI, 1968, and laler, count toward the I H Crayton (C), J Creech (C), W C Crenshaw Weisman A 1440 1200'" next rating publications next February and March (C), F Di Martino (C), M Doyle (D), A 0 Dubon WeinA 1112 600 which will inClude ratings from year.end "'suIts (C), C Ellis (D), D D Ennis (B), I L Evans (D), Weitthoff J J 1168 received December 31, 1968. Emma W Flynn (D), R Foelker (C), T Freden· Welch 0 966 M 600 WelchG B 510 '" burg (D), W H T Frey (C), W H FritOCk (C). Welling A F 724 S I Furie (C), A Gach (B), E P Gagnon (1:1), R L Welling G 1304 '" Gatto (B), D G Ganlt (B), E Green (C), R J Welling N E 1182 1100'" Hamilton (D), L W Harmon (C), J Harrison (C), Wellman C W 824 ,,, M M Herzberg (C), P W Hughen (D), I Jacobs Wellman L F 770 1156 Wellman R 1074 600 (D), L Kauffmann (1:1), M Kaufman (0), V H Wells L A 1032 1446 Keiser (C), S Klein (C), J Komns (A), J Krouse Wells R 898 1426 (A). D Laberge (C), D M Latzel (A), B W lin­ Wells S A 674 ville (C), T Livers (C), M A Luprecht (A), M Welstood R 1058 ll90'" Masaoka (C), P M McCOllum (C), I McLaughlin Welsh Mrs M 810 1076 Wendling R 1472 '80 (B), H Miller (C), D Mitchell (e), J K Monroe Wendorff C 798 1200 (C), N NObile (R-1188), L B Morrison (D), I Wennerstrom J A 976 B 998 Nolan (B), K O'Mearre (C), W L Ott (C), C M W~nul Mrs C 1300 o 1188 Page (D), G D Parmley (C), Carmine Penrosa Were K S 1356 H 1332 W~rkheiser A L 1092 M 688 (D), 0 Pierce (C), R G Reh (C), G L RObbins Werner C 990 o 898 (D), Dona Ryan (D), R Schafer (0), E M Werner E J 1092 1136 Seladones (Cl, J J Sember (B), M S Shansky Werner T 1200 (C), J B Shearer (C), J Sloss (C), M T Smith WertUeb I F 900 Wertz J P 814 o '"862 (C), N Smothers (C), B Smythe (B), S E Stoyko Wesley 0 A 824 B 1134'" (D), R W StUCkey (C), A M Urben (B), A Wesley L 1200 1064 Vecchio (B), H L Vicker-Guerre (C), L D Vi· Wesley W 738 1274 kandcr (B), WI Wennerstein (C), R J Williams Wessman Mrs E E 712 no "~~,~' <>::':~'~;;::,:.;~~~l; you can't doubl~ (B), G Wilson (C), P Wommack (D), 0 P West G 828 1170 - )1 • che.. tournament and_II be at bOth West H F 834 '" Wyckoff (C), S K Yager (B) and R Zi1Igitt (C). 276 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 196B Tourney, 290·34 9: 291 Feeny wins from Suhr. PRIZE TOURNAMENTS POSTAL MORTEMS 291 Cargill conks Blanchard. 1 99 Reilly rcsigM s.van·man Tournamen ts for Premiums Postal Chess Reports Received twice 10 Huebsch and to Anders; Anders lOps (2f) McDonald. 300 Massie mauls Seedorf. 301 Started in 1966 (Key: 66·pj during July 1968 Blanchard bests Simpson but bows 10 Brashier. Tou, ney, 1 - 116: 68 Lenl wins from Arm­ To report re sults, follow instru ctions on 303 Bec ke r, Price s plit Iwo. 31 0 Hulsebus stops Stevens. 315 Schlinin, b iUs Baxte r. 319 istead. 7 1 Frank stops Epstein. 6 3 Musumeci pages 4 & 5 of your bookJet on Postal Chess maills MO le nda. 98 EI_1I snips Snilzer. 10 1 O' Ked~ , Ransier lick Landgrebe. 320 Slenk strictly and exactly. Ot herwi se the report whips Goldwasser. 323 Nonella nips Kent . 327 Pittman pin ks Schuette. 116 Hoffman besls Gates Bnd Sinclair but bows to Siaple,. may be misrccorded, held up or even lost. Tabash lOpS Hogan twice. 329 Lcdlie liCks Rell oborg. 331 La Vista loses to Carpenter but Started in 1967 (Key: 67·PI Na me win ner first! licks Goodman; Cowdrey withdrawn. J3J Os­ PI' Doo klet to c on~ lI lt.) der downs Thunen once aod Meurch twice. "259 Booth beUs Gray. 136 Bram, Fenner split Iwo. Fo r time CO I\I I)I,,; II ls (a n)' re pon of oppo· Blanchard lOPS Jahnke and {21} Carpenler. 261 I 'll 011 lOPS (1f) Be rkowitz. 1'16 Hess bows to nelll not O'CI ,I)" i"l: Oil t llue ). fil e strictly in . topS (a) Blanto n. 2 66 !Go, conks Reilly. Blatt but bests Greenberg twice. 1'17 Carpenler " ...... o ... lanc .. ,," l h Itnl"~ I ~. 13 a nd H. Oswald tops twi~; Valde.s-Flore s splits with Cook; Ferris bows to all. N OI P. "I~o: .,'0"" TC ~ tIl"l ~ an i"(Ju lr.\". Be 271 Downer. 27J ~ "re to ~end )'0'''' repl.\" . : I ~ d irected. to thlll TourneYI 150 - 23 2: 154 Brill wins from Hei!. IIlII" IT.\"; el se. "olio" " t ll ll~ . 162 Kannon wilhdrawn. 177 Butier wilhdraws. We w ill not P" ocess ,no proper rePO rtsl 209 ArmS replaces LecklOn. 2 17 S ide ll replaces I{cllo n " II r ll ~"l l ~ promptly: i. e. wllloi" Ryao. 72 Io o "r~ . -' " d c heck 10 ~ee th'lt they 111>' j) o ~r In Postal Mortems pe r proper dale (d. once; Lee sen aod (2fJ Estin. 2S?.2~816;::~::'~:::~'i::.\:~::~;;: Game reports for Cla55 and Prbe TournamenlS PIl.f{<0 we ll ; Crall, Cornwe ll by re porling on o r before Seplemher 30 ,.mes \\" h .. " lIn .,·our !:"(l.me" in A tourney li re over. Pllln te li cks Sigl. begun Septe mber 1966. ~en(l. " 8 "m "' ~~ or )'onr re~ " lt 5. 277 C HE 5S RE V IEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 Tournevs 25 - 53: 25 Post wins from JOhnson; Volkman, MacConnell maul Gerzadowicz; Volk­ The Biggest Bargain Evans withdraws. 27 Begley withdraws_ 3 1 man conks Caserta. 48 Russanow rips Hin­ SChmidt smites Moore. 36 Furia replaces Evans. richsen. in Chess literature 46 Yanis tops (f) Bennington. SKtions 50 - 5S: 50 Feuchter wins from Aronson; Goldwasser tops Blanco and ties CHESS lamison. Sl Ve&uilla loses to Crenshaw but GOLDEN KNIGHTS ties Brute. 52 Ruys rips Haralson. S3 Owen ANNUAL Progressive Qualification Championships licks Led and Frey; Lohrman maul$ Leef. Volume 3S - S8.00 54 Zalys levels Gish. S5 Pacano withdrawn. 13th Annual Championship - 1959 57 McGehee mauls Gieselman. 58 A Clark LL twelve issues of CHESS REVIEW PLAYOFFS (Key', 59-Np) ties Lundstrom and tops Bircher; Cain, Lund­ A published during 1967 have been strom beat Bircher. 60 Keshe smites Smit; Sec~ion$ 1 - 4: 2 )lderton, Schuler tie. handsomely bound in cloth mak.ing this Miltenthal withdraws. 61 Myer belts Horn­ bera. 62 Lawrence licks Meyer; Taylor tops jumbo-sized book. more than 384 ultra­ 15th Annual Championship - 1961 Venenar. 63 Santarius bows to Sc hwartz and sized pages_ Games (rom the important FINALs (Key: 61-Nf) Atkins but bests Warren; Atkins, Kazimir and 1967 cheSll events, picked and annotated Sectlon$ 1 . 36: 35 Coveyou wins from Maille. Schwartz mob Mitchell; Gutting withdraws, loses (a) to Atkins. 64 McCormiCk bests Souter by such authorities as Dr. M. Filip, 16th Annual Championship - 1963 but bows to Rothe. 68 Wren, Hunt and Bram SvetolaJ Gligorich, Hans Kmoch, Alex­ FINALS (Kev; 63-Nf) replace Zuniga, Ross and Kolb. ander Suctin, Dr. Petar Trifunovich and Sections 1 - 27: 24 Graber ties Kendall and FINALS (K.V: 56-Nfl even World Champion Tigran Pctrosyan. Smith and loses to Cadyle_ 26 Stolzenberi Sections 1 - 11 : 2 Collins wins from Kaplan, There are thrills aplenty, likewise, in stops Bilodeau. 27 J aaska withdxawn. withdraws and loses (a) 10 Ahlstrom. 3 Collins the US and USSR Championships, and loses to EWGrt, then withdraws. 4 Sgro conks 17th Annual Championship - 1964 Kent; Buhalo bows to Pflumm but ties Kent. such tournamentsas Moscow and Winnipeg SEMI-FINALS (Key: 64-Ns) 6 Anderson belts De Vault but bows to and all top 1967 events. S.ctlons 1 - 57: We are closing this semi­ Halversen; Koller conks Halvetsen. 9 Woods You'll have also a pennanent recOld rmal round for lack of reports even in answer whips Wilson. to pointed inquiries, will start last Finals of news and best games of 1967, out­ 20th Annual Chsmpionship - 1967 standing articles by chess writcrs from with properly qualified plus top-rated 3~ point winners. PREUMINARY ROUND (K.V: 57-N) here and abroad and up-to-the-minute FINALS (Kev: 54_N f) Sections 1 _ 139: 10 Shaw wins from Trull. 3S studies on all phases of the game. Sections 1 - 20: IS Deitrich, Weihe tie_ J 7 Bachman bests Hendry. 5S Hillman rips Wright TIle cheery side of chess is well repre­ Werner whips Smithers. I a Thompson tops and Edens. 61 Evison conks Cadby. 66 Harlan sented with quizzes, quips. tales and car­ Murray. 19 Birsten, Schwartz tie. halts Healey. 84 Hyde mauls Eatman_ 86 Gray stops Stetson. 98 Wrathall clip.! Clark_ 99 Pohl toons and Walter Korn's fascinating series, 18th Annual Championship - 1965 tops Tweten. 105 Blanchard conks MacKenzie. "The Finishing Touch." SEMI- FINALS (Key: 65-Ns) 111 Jones jolts Eberhart. 113 Muir licks Long. Postal OIeSll fans will fUld plenty to 11 S Williams licks Faires. 116 Walker tops Tay­ Sections 1 - 81: 58 Terry wins (a) from lor. 117 Clark clouts Dickinson_ 118 Schuller interest them, including John W. Collins' SCayart_ 61 DanieJs and Morford withdrawn_ halts Hyde. 119 Fosaaen bests Epps but bows studies of postal games. 69 DeLieto, Littrell tie. 76 Freelander rip$ (1) to Henecke. 121 DeVriendt stops Morgen­ Rowe. 77 Le nz bows to Danon but bests (a) Remember. there's no such thing as steln. 126 Loy licks Ralston. 127 Correction: Andt_ 78 DiJoseph jan; Vaughan_ 79 Algase, Frieseman won from Be rger-O lsen_ 129 Hardin an old CHESS REVIEW! Try; Alexander and Pleme! ax ParUow. 80 Crandall downs Schaaf_ 131 York yields to Keske and (a) tops Ensor, (f) Blam: and (f) Yevuta. Volume, 30-34. 1962-1955 Smiley. 133 Rosner belts Oswald but bows to FINALS (Key: 65-Nf) Graves. 135 Aikins mauls MayrlCid and Scott. stili On hand for $8.00 each 136 Rothman ties Messer and Wilner_ 137 Gri­ $e<;tlons 1 - 27: 6 Ezerins wins from Sidlj's. vainis tops Martin; Kindretconks Smith; Veguil­ Dinnco loses to Sibbett but ties Bender; la and Williams withdraw. 138 Helman, Rosen­ CHESS REVIEW COllins withdraws; Leinweber bests Bender and 134 W. 72 St., New York, N. Y. 10023 beri tie. 139 Hornstein stops Tockman and ties Sibbett. It Collins, Sildmets tie_ 12 Marica Coulboum; Limarzi lickS Sutherland but loses mauls McKenna. IS Mitchell beats Van Brunt. to Weaver. Bennington. 14 Pendleton tops CantreU. 15 16 Collins withdraws. 19 Bowers, Tener tie. Frank, Greenberg best Gallaaher. 16 Herpmann 22 PfIumm nips Norris. Sections 140 - 169: 141 Zust wins from But­ halts Brooks. 17 Kalash conks Cart. 18 Bischoff land but bows to Prichard. 142 Weissberger ties Gabrielson and Statham. 20 lones, Larrabee 19th Annual Championship - 1966 withdrawn, loses (a) to Lane. 143 McAllister conk Kessler; Wood withdrawn. 21 Cook whips ties Cavaliere and Braunstein. 145 McCarthy PRELIMINARY ROUND (Key: 66-N) Walicki. 22 Paciulli bests Bender; Castro, Step­ tops (f) Wysocki. 146 Palfrey beats Thompson hens tie_ 23 Murphy conks CartmeU; Wilbanke Sections 1 . 179: 92 Thrush, Walker tie. withdrawn. 24 Coplin Tessaro tie ; DobUa with­ 132 Corwin bests (a) Einstein and Guillet; drawn, loses (a) to Batten. correction: Corwin won from Smit_ 143 Sram tops (f) Struss. 1 5S Gagnon tops (1) Chappell. SEMI- FINALS (Kev: 66-Ns) A Chess Palindrome? Sections 1 - 49: 17 Neff willS from Van J=-=-=---- Komen. 18 Weaver whips Taneri. 20 Ostriker Running across a palindrome in a book trips Vallee. 21 Molenda loses to Gibbs but recently, this bemused semi-fan began to ties Socek. 22 Komor, Lee tie. 25 'Weakley wonder if a palindrome with chess in it beats Suhalo. 28 Koller tops (a) Kahn. 31 could be possible. seems hard Hornstein stops Peckel. 32 Mayer tops Tyner; It as ssehc Covington withdrawn_ 33Godfrey smites Smiley_ doesn't look practicable. J.4 CintiRli drubs Dragonetti, O'Neil and Sev­ But a try produced the following: erance. 38 Ashley loses to Stark but licks HE IS NO CHESS ASS EH CON SI EH, or, Chapin. 41 Oberg halts Huckin. 42 Lynch in clear script: He ;s no chess ass, eh, Con, tops (a) Spessard; Proechel withdraws. 43 Sl,. eh' _ Por Colden Knights games. tile a progreu Now the question is is it a legitimate reporl aher one year of Vial'. state how paJindrome? Can anyone state? (Who did m,,,,y moves made with each opponent (in "n(j"i~hed games) & when you expect start this fad, anyway, and what rules ap­ fini5h. pertain?) This example hasn't the nice For Prelim games. re'Juest an extension Of pl"y to finish (if needed) after sh:leen exactitude of" Able was I ere I saw Elba." months or else you must suomit &:3me for But it doesn't seem as though asymmet­ 3 closing adjudication at the end of ei&:h· rical punctuation, as in "Madam, I'm leen months. Por Semi-finals and F1nals games, (18k Adam," disqualifies. Does bi-linguaJism extel1~ion after twenty-two months or We ·Stewart says the Chief Engineer used to play with the Spanish word, si? - J. S. Battell for adjudication at end of twen ty-four. but gave it up for Go,"

278 CHESS REVIEW. SEPTEMBER, 1968 but bows to Aspis. 151 Musumeci downs De Sections 20 - 44: 20 Houser wins from Hobson. Vault; Pynes, Harvey feU Ferguson. 152 Foster, 22 Hughart halts Oswald. 24 Goosman licks CHESS BY MAIL Gabrielson top (a) Yeller. ISS Kraus cracks Hoglund; Myer rips ROOI, 2S McConnell nips Pohl; Buonamici, Pohl rout Rotundo. 156 Wil. Ephross: Cake conks Coolidge; Shetler rips If you have not played in our tourney. Iiams resigns to Prichard, withdraws. I S7 Mar­ Wrathall; Einstein Withdrawn: correction: Eph­ before, please specify in which class you shall loses to Leroy and Kirchner but Hcks ross topped Shener and tied Cake. 26 Paddock would like to start. We recommend Bircher; Leroy bests BirCher bul bows to Kirch­ withdraws. 27 Humfeld fells Lay and fausey. Class A for unusually strong players, ner. 158 Luce 10$Cs to Sampson but Hcks Clark. 28 Tessaro Hcks Wilson but loses 10 Goosman. Class B for above average players, Class 159 Stauffer stops Meyers. 161 Brandreth, Day 29 Harris loses to Lidral but licks (f) Shener; tie; Inman, Saavedra ax Jamison; Saavedra belts Elliott withdrawn. 30 Kuperman rips Reed. 32 C for about average players and Class Bahringer and Brandreth. 162 Heidel downs Ekstrom fells Fetterhoff; Ribowsky rips Harri· D for below average. If you have played, Bames. 163 Wallace whips Buhalo; Frank beats son. 34 Ostriker trips Parker. 35 Clifton with­ please sUte your probable rating. Goldberg. 164 Matthys socks Saunders; McCor­ draws. 37 Blaney pinks Parr. 38 Bryan tops Mar­ Mail proper entry coupon below, or mick jars J ones and Burklow. 165 Fontenro$C tin. 39 Heilbut bests Burkley; Hughart loses 10 copy of it, to CHESS REVIEW, 134 West rips Stauffer. 166 Elbogen bests Brand; Kahn Burkley bout ties Heilbut. 40 Musgrove downs 72d Street, New York, N. Y. 10023. conks Jayne. 168 Geary belts Olsen bUl bows Wendorff. 42 Yanis licks Gibbons but loses to You may enter as many sections as to Oix; Russo, Dix rip Hendron. 169 Antho­ PoM; Blaney nips McCabe and Yanis. 43 Willis, poulos downs Dobbs. Berger top Martin; Berger belts Willis. 44 Heath you please at proper entry fees. S8(:tionl 170 - 179: 170 Stillwell wins from halts Graber and Brenner. Start playing ChesB by mail NOW I Majchrowicz and Snell; Wheeler whips Simms. Sections 45 - 64: 45 Grinnell wins from Hassen· 173 Stark, Hujber stop Geist; Hujber bests flug and Arnow; Ca rtlidge loses to Trull but lies CLASS TOURNAMENT Myma. 174 Bond withdraws. 175 Rui>; rips Grinnell and Chalker. 48 Beardsley bests McCalla Enter one of the 4 man groups. Mooney and ROwen. 176 Walecka bows to but bows to Thomas; Brown mauls Myers. 49 You will be assigned to a section with Bland but bests Volesky; Bland drubs A1ex­ Leffew, Gabrielson rip Rosenwald; Gabrielson 3 other players about equal to youraelf licks SO andro. 177 Kawa conks Huber. 178 Walker Leffew but loses to Thoms. Mcisaac in playing skill. You play both White whips Malouin; Galvao conks Kila; Duranleau bows to Olsen but beats Harris. 51 Walker wilh· withdrawn. 179 Nusser nips Greene; Gutting drawn. S2 Lamberl, Gibbs down A.nderson: and Black against the other three. You withdraws. Gibbs licks Lambert; Williams withdraws, loses play all six games simultaneously, two SEMI-FINALS {Kev: 67-Ns) (a) to Lambert and Gibbs. 53 Kramer tops (I) games on one set of postcards. Young. 54 Coplin, Carey conk Martin; Carey Your game results will be recorded and Sections 1 - 24: 1 Sildmets wins from Lanam; licks Leiscrson. 5S Pease pinks Stewart. 56 published in CHESS REVIEW as well aa Ward bests Maillard bUI bows to Doscheck. 2 Youngquisl bests Alexander but bows to Shields Kenl smites Smith and Eldridge; Levine tops your postal chess rating. and Gault; Gault, Shields smite Smiley. 57 The entry fee is only $2.50. (f) Smith; Eldridge withdrawn. 3 Marcellino, Grosky loses 10 Zalys but licks Soper and (I) Speck conk Collins. 4 Elowitch whips Clauser. Seney. 59 Burklow beats Wise. 60 Forthoffer 1------, 6 Brewer rips Rosenfeld. 7 Greene beats Molt­ withdraws, loses (a) to Nelson. 61 Stayart Slaps CHESS REVIEW chanoff and Boucher; Cortese tops Goodman o Chuk if a new· Healy. 62 Martin halts Herrick; Grosky nips I 134 W. 72d St., wmtT to Postal CheIS I and ties Sulky; Lillrell licks Sulky. 9 Statham N ew N. Y. Giniger: Duranlcau withdrawn. 63 Malkin halts VO"k, & Shlfe dan (be/ow) bests French but bows to Marsh; Marsh mauls Hannon; Hannon, Malkin ax Ives; Oliveau, Weil 10023 Addelston & Henley. 10 Vald"s-Perdomo pinks I tie. 1 enclos" $ •. .. .••.•. . Enter my nam" In I Mahon. 11 Russanow, Sgro tie; Birsten tops ...... (how mnny?) sections of your Fitzgerald and ties Hvostik. 13 Kurtz conks Sections 65 . 89: 66 Brown wins from Fielding; I Postal Chen CLASS Tournaments. The Vaughan. 14 Kaczmarek clips Clark. I S Collins Marples snips Snyder. 67 Anderson socks Price. nn.ount enclosed covers the entry fee of I withdraws. 16 Hoey tops (f) White. 17 Birsten, 68 Jarnagin jolts Slezak and Fraltali. 69 Dennis I $2.50 per section. Kindly start/continue Ferber belt Bruins. 18 Hansen tops Mantell. 19 downs Willis; Henry licks Bradley. 70 Faivus, (strike out one) "'e I" Class ...... I ColUns withdraws. 21 Ruys downs Daly; Simp­ MacConnell rip Rosenwald; Bailey withdraws; son withdraws. 22 Bohac beats Long; Bratten Faivus tops (I) Malveaux. 71 Smith mauls Mal· I NAME ...... I belts Shannon but bows to Olev. chica. 73 Tegel downs Durrell. 74 Twigg tops Bradley: Willis bests Osborne. 76 Noonan nips ADDRESS ...... I Sections 25 . 49: 26 Dennis, King lie. 38 Si81er Vore. 77 Patteson wh ips Turner and Wilson. 78 I bests Burkley. 39 Donovan downs (f) Anderson. Hall bows to Baldwin but bests Bender; Kowal· CITY ...... 1 41 Paquay replaces Cauthorn. 48 Fielding reo I ski conks Hall and Livermore. 79 Frank and L STATE______...... COCE ...... • places Campbell. Anthropoulos replace Einstein and Morrill. 80 Taylor tops Champney. 81 Searles socks Turner; 20th Annual Championship - 1968 Bebko beats Malhews. 82 O kuniewicz tops (I) PRIZE TOURNAMENT Andt; Callaway withdrawn. 8S Santarius loscs to PRELIMINARY ROUND (Kev: 68·N) Norman bul licks Queen and Abrams; !)reibergs Enter one of the 7 man groups. Sections 1 _ 19: I Polland, Grafa win from drubs Marples. 86 DiMartino tops Leeson, Lef­ You will be assigned to a section with Joyce; Boles bows 10 Polland but bests McKaig. few and (f) Daum. 87 Bryan loses 10 Sloan, six other players about equal to your· 3 Lynch, Jamison jar Montague; Lclly loses to wilhdraws, and drops (a) 10 Baker; Baker beats self in playing skill. You play White Lynch bUllicks Jamison. S SheOer tops Thomas; Bergmann. 88 Ray resigns to Simms, withdraws. Collins wilhdraws. 6 Neff tops (f) Walbesser. 7 against three of your opponents, Black Petersons whips Woehr and Umlas; Umlas loses Sections 90 - 133: 91 Shearer replaces Nielsen; against the other three-and you play to Brum but lich Rabinowitz; Little lOpS Brum. Jacobs jolls Schmidt. 93 Kerr conks Canavan. ali six games simultaneously. 8 Brum, Moyer spill Spier; Brum bows to Ben­ 94 Blanco, Leffew tie. 95 Pospisil pinks Huber. You stand a good chance of winning 96 Sigouin tops(f) Gilden and (3) Rammelkamp: jamin but bests Little. 10 Appleblatl stops Grif­ a priZe, too! Credits of $6.00 and $3.00 fith, Thayer and Starkweather. 12 Clark licks Livingston withdrawn. 101 Wennerstrom re· plac~s Merle. 104 Clark replaces Campbell. 107 are awarded to 1st and 2d plaCe winners Oswald but loses to Roemisb. 13 Oberg birfs in each section. Credits may be used to Rogers and Churchill. 14 Kaiser, Burkart conks Small withdrawn. 115 Dolle downs Bonisluwski. Stensaker; Smiley, Friesema belt Burkart; Ka iser 120 Perlbe rg withdrawn. 12 1 Jacobsen replaces purchase chess books or equipment. Willey. socks Schuschel. I S Weissman whips Katz and The entry fee is only $4.00. Frank: Landey licks Frank; Wysocki withdrawn. 1------. 16 Gordon, Appleblatt down Crum; Appleblall POSTALMIGHTlES! CHESS REVIEW 0 Chuk if a new· blasts Blanco; Nusser nips Kent. 17 Becker bows Prize Tournaments I 134 W. 72d St.. (OllltT 10 POJfal Chess I to Goldberg bul bests Leffew. 18 Carl conks New York, N. V . & slate dau (bdow) Green: Carl, Miliauskas belt Goldberg. These Postalilcs have won awards in the 1966 10023 and 1967 Prize Tournaments. I I 1 enclose $ ..•.. •.•••. Enter my name In Tournev Players Place Score ...... (how many?) sectIons of your I Game rcoort5 (IN! pnl,Ushed monthly. As Postal Chess PRIZE Tournaments. 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J E Bi sc hoff ... 31.65 r. Q. Red nlOnd .. 13.3 1)1''''''$ count half lhese ,·,.,Ines. 280 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 Entertaining and instructive games by HANS KMOCH annotated by a famous expert.

Black suffers from isolated Pawns and a >,'>. INTERNATIONAL Bishop hampered by its own Pawns. On the contrary, White enjoys a Queen-side majority ISRAEL 1968 and attacking scope for King and Bishop. International at Natanya White can win. Fischer's Artistry 30 ..... K- N1 32 B- R3 B-B1 31 P- N5 K- B2 33 N- K5t K-K3 How to mail1tain the initiative is an art Else, 34 BxB, KxB 35 N-B6. understood by no one better than Fischer. Here is an instance from his already extensive 34 BxB praxis. 35 8-85 . .... CARO·KANN DEFENSE Now the game still requires care after White RobertJ. Fischer Miguel Czerniak winso Pawn. United States Israel 17 Q-N3!! ..... 35 ..... N- B3 39 1'- N6 N-R4 White 81ack Fischer answers brilliantly, however. as always 36 BxRP N-K5 40 1' - N7 N,P 1 P- K4 P-Q83 3 PxP shooting for attacking chances ra ther than 37 1'-83 N- 07t 41 K- 03 P-R4 2 P-Q4 P-04 48- 03 ..... immediate gain. The text is a prophylactic 3B K-K2 N- B5 42 8x1't K-04 Fischer hcro follows thc trcnd of a half against 17 .. . P- K5. A crucial juncture looms: Bishop and Queen a century ago. 17 ..... Rook Pawn Illay not win if Bl ack can saeri­ ficc his Knight for the last White Pawn on 4 ..... N- 083 Black chooi'CS best, The seemingly power­ the Kin gsid e. White will not. however. fail in 5 P-083 N-83 ful 17 ... l' - KS is handled by 18 RxP! with dreams along those lines. Pcr the old supposition. 6 P- KR3 to lock [White is a l'nwn up after 18 BxP, RxB 19 43 1' - KR3 N- Q1 45 8-N6 P-N5 in Black's Qucell Bishop is best; then Black's. RxR, N- QR4 20 Q-R4, PxR 21 QxN. but 44 P- QR4 N- K3 46 RPxP PxP comparatively spcaking. is 6 . . . P-K4. Black's attacking chances on 21 . , . P-B6 47 PxP Resigns Actually, however. 5 ... P- K4 at o nce is a and 22 ... Q- Q2 or ... N-BS arc superior] , must if Black is to acquiesce to thc modernte N-QR4 19 RxR! NxQ 20 RxR t, BxR 21 Actually , Blaek played 47 .. N-N4, concession of isolating his Queen ['awl1. PxN with a Illaterial balance but a strong thcn waited for no answer. On 48 K- K2 , K- KS 49 I> - RS , White prevents 49 ... 6 8-KB4 .. ... dynamic edge for White: e.g. 21 ... P- QR3 22 N- Q3, B- R3 23 N-N4. N- B3 24 R- RS P- B6t and meets 49, .. K- Q4 SO 1>- R6, K- Preventing ... P- K4 ranks higher with after which White wins anothcr Pawn. B3 with 51 B- RS forcing 51 ... N any Whitc than doe~ stopping ... B-NS. 18 N-03! R- Ql and winning with 52 K- B3. On 48 ... K- B3 49 B- Q8 , N- K3 SO B- B6, N- B4 or K­ 6 . . . . . P-KN3 19 1'-84! .. ... N3, White wins with 5 { P-NS . The text is a rare side line. -6 . .. B- NS TIle inimitable nscher lets another dove 7 Q- N3 . the main line, offers: fly from hi s hal. 1) 7 ... Q- Q2? 8 N-Q2, P- K3 9 KN­ B3, BxN 10 NxB, B-K2 11 N- KS. Q-Bl 19 ..... 12 0-0, 0- 0 13 Q-QI. R- QI 14 R- Kl , 20 OxPt K- '"R1 Delicate Opening Problem NxN 15 PxN. N- Q2 16 P-KR4, N- Bl 17 21 R-K6 .. , .. The crux of this game lies in the deployment. P-RS. P- KR3 18 R- K3, P-B4 19 PxP e.p. White quick ly retrieves his Pawn. As Black plays it, his pieces never obtain BxP 20 R- N3. K- Rl [20 ... K- B2 21 Q­ 21 ... .. Q-N1 23 BxN/6 R,B appropriate scope. N4, Q- B4 22 R- Kl. QR-BJ (Tringov- Polllar, 22 QR - Kl R-Bl 24 RxR P,R Busum. Germany , 1968): White has a de­ 25 QxB1' ..... CARO·KANN DEFENSE cisive advnntage. can win with 23 B- KS! Robert J. Fischer Simon Cagan With 23 B- K3, Tringov won after sorne mutual With material equality. White ha s the edge, inaceuracies] 21 Q- Q2. N-R2 22 BxP. PxB thanks to his lIlore compact Pawns. United States Israel 23 QxP, Q- Q2 24 'BxN, B-N2 25 Q- NS! 25 ... " 0 - 81 28 R- Bt RxRt 1 P-K4 P-Q83 4 P- KR3 B,N KxB 26 P- R6, and White wins: 26 QxO R,Q 29 BxR P-N4 2 N-Q83 P- Q4 5 QxB N-83 2) 7 ... Q- Bl or ... Q-N3 is better 27 K-B1 B-R3 30 P-QN4 ..... 3 N- B3 B-N5 6 P-Q3 1'-K3 than 7 . , . Q- Q2: 7 P-R3 ..... 3) 7 . , . N- QR4! (Maroezy- Capablanca Castling Queen·side is a possibility which Lake Hopatcong 1923) may equalize. White ought to keep in reserve. The draw­ 7 N-83 B-N2 12 R- K1 P- B5 back of heatiing for it indiscriminately appears 8 QN·Q2 N·KR4 13 8- Q2 B-N5 in Zuckerman- Marovich (Malaga 1968): 7 B­ 9 B-K3 0-0 14 B- K2 QR- K1 Q2, B- N5 8 P- R3, B- Q3 9 P- KN4 , P-QS 10 0-0 P-B4 15 N- B1 B,N 10 N- K2 , Q- N3 II O-O-O? KN - Q2! 12 11 N- N3 Q-Q3 16 Bx8 P-K4 Q-N2, P- K4 13 P- KB4, N- B4 14 PxP, Now Black seems to gain strong eounter­ N-RS! 15 P- N3, BxPt 16 K- Nl, N-N7! play, possibly at the cost of a Pawn: 17 17 B- BI, NxR 18 BxB. Q- R4 19 B- B1, PXP, NxP 18 BxN. PxB 19 Qxp. P-B6. P-QB4 20 1'- 84, N ~B3 21 K- B2, N- K6t! Resigns. t = check: t = db!. ched[: § = dis. eh. 7."" QN-02 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 281 Sinee 8 II- KN4 is to be expected, UK: ICELAND 1968 1) 16 ... K- Nl 17 B- R6 whereupon the text. depriving the King Knight of its best double threat, 18 Q- N3t and 18 Q- N4t, retreat, is unsatisfactory, Fiske Memorial at Reykajavik wins for White. Lik ely Block's best is 7 , . . B- K2 , in 2) 16 . .. K- N3 17 Q- R6t, K-84 18 Q­ v;cw of 8 P- KN4, KN-Q2! as then White PsychologK:81 Stroke RSl, K- KS 19 R- QI, P- B4 20 8-N5, and cannot smoothly moot 9 . . . 8-N4! 9 P­ The Bishop sacrifice, B)\ Rpt, has done yeo­ White wins. KR4 is met by ... BxKR P! and 9 Q-N3. man duty over the board. It depends, o f 3) 16 ... K- N2! 17 B-R6t, K-N3! with 8 -N4 10 P- B4? by . . • B-- RS! Hence. White course, on the speedy arrival o f reinforcements.. nothing be tter than a perpetual cheCK for may try 9 Q- K3, N-B4 JO P-Q4, NxP 11 Here acceptance of the sacrirlCC ought to White: 18 Q- N4t , etc. or 18 B~K3 , K- N2 NxN , P1o:N 12 Qx P; but , even then, 12 ... hold White 10 a perpetual. But Black is too 19 B-R6t 118 P- KN4 allows 18 ... R- RI!J. B- N4 b ann oying becausc of 13 P- KB4, flabbergasted for a cool assossment. He de­ B- RSt· clines the sacrifice, and is hopelessly \osl. 16 B- K4 ..... 8 P-KN4 8- 03 11 P-R5 0-N3 Having ~limina t cd the enemy King Rook 9 P-N5 N-KN1 12 8-R31 0-0-0 NIMZQ·INDIAN DEFENSE Pawn fIce of eha.rge. White clearly has a 10 P-KR4 N- K2 13 P- R4 P-R4 William Addison Songer Johannsson decisive advantage. 17 B:-:N is an im mediate threat also. 14 0-01 Unillld States lcelar>d 16 ..... P-N4 While has the superior position. His Ki~ 1 P-04 N-KB3 4 P-K3 0-0 is not e)\poscd 10 dangerous opening of nics, 2 P-OB4 P-K3 58- 03 P- B4 16 ... Px P 17 B:-: P docs not improve and Bl ack's is. IS QxP is a threa t. 3 N-QB3 B-N5 6 N-B3 P- Q4 ma ilers for Black: and 16 .. B- N3 or 7 0-0 PIlBP B2 can cost him at leasl a Pawn by 17 BxN. 14 .. ... KR-Bl This continuation is becom ing popular at 15 K- Rlt P- KB4 the expense of 7 •.. 1'1 - 113 . 17 0-01 R- Ol 16 0 - N21 ..... 18 N- 0 41 0 - 84 8 8xP Q- K2 10 8-03 P- QR3 With two careful moves. White has removed 9 P- OR3 8-R4 11 P- K4 PxP 18 . . . R)\N cmbr,lces disasteI: 19 Q- RS+. the sting from the enemy attempt to ol)¢n 20 Q- R7t and mute Ilext. The crisis is rapidly approaching. the King Bishop file and thus obtain counter· 19 BxN RlCN 21 OxPt K- R2 play. 12 P-K5 PlIN 20 0 - 83 R- R2 22 8-K3 S-N3 16 .... , P- N3 Black's King Kn ight is "!l~ed," e.g. 12 ... 23 QR - O" ..... 17 P-R6 K-N 1 KN-Q2 13 BXpt! KxU 14 N- NSt. K- N3 Black'5 )la me Is horeless on almost any 18 P-8 4 R/B·Kl IS Q- Q3+. P-B4 16 Pd'e.I"§ ! K .~ P 17 pla usi ble continua tion. and the pin on the Blat:k 's Uishop raw n is pinned as il mUSI QxPt. K- N3 lor 17 ... P- K4 IX N­ Rook is impressive. But it has an added 5CI"CCn his King Pawn. Uut 18 ... QP1o:P QS+ !I 18 Q- Or.. K- I13 18 NI3 - K4 ~. and point soon to ap l)Ca.J. White win s. is preferable to the entirely passive lex!. 23 ..... P-K4 13 PxN NP ltP 19 P-K5 6-84 2, 8-N2 K- B2 2<1 8- R61 R-KN5 20 0-83 N- OS1 22 N- K2 N-N' 13 ... QxBP loses to 14 8- KN5. 25 8-K4t Ae.igns 23 P-83 K- 02 14 0-R4 ..... Now 25 .. . K- NI 26 R- Q8+ leads to mate. Black w3nts to remove his King from the Here While has two Teal threats: IS QxB danl,!er 1.one to be opened by P- N4. But all d IS Q- R4: and two (jueslio noole ones: I his position h ~s already deteriorated beyond IS B- R6 and IS llxPi" . repair. • UNITED STATES 14 ..... N-83 24 8-021 . .. .. White hu a vel)' cleve r point. NEW YORK 1968 U. S. Championship 1 Unique Achievement Th is Round 3 game tates as one of the 1l10~ t imlXlrtant in (he cham pionship in that Evans and l.ombardy were favorites as the tourn a· ment started. Lombardy Icpvcs the beaten paths in the opening seekin g ('.'Qunterplay in sacrificial style. His risky ~etion f:t.i l$ to lead indomitable Evans astray. ~Ild he scores a Iln}q UC IXlint. f OJ no other prize winner eQuid dcfe3 t 15 BlCPt ..... l.ombardy. 24 ..... N- R3 Black's Kn ighl o n QB 3 serves to suppOiI KING'S IN OIAN DEFENSE a parry to lS Q- R4: to wil. 15 ... 1'- 8 4. 24 ... QxP fail s aga inst an unusual epaulet l arry Evans Rev. Wm. lombardy And, Jpparenlly. White is not eager to win mate; 25 R- QN I, QxB 26 RxP mate. in the Excl13nge by IS B- R6 in view of possibly 1 P-Q4 N-K83 4 P-K4 P-03 which a lone Rook triumphs over ~ whole rather obscure co mplications. True, IS ... 2 P-OS4 P- KN 3 5 P- 83 0-0 army. And. on 24 .. . K- K2, Wh ite wIns K- IU 16 BxR. Qx B 17 U- K4! favon White: 3 N-OS3 S-N2 6 KN-K2 P-B4 the Bishop, if not the Queen: after 25 p­ bu t the ramified consc quences of IS . . . Q4. QxP 26 Q- Q3. TIle text is unli slI u.J.ly en terprising. 6 ... P- 84 arc more difficult to assess. To proceed I' - K4, 6 ... QN - Q2 and 6 ... !'- B3 arc 25 A/B- ONI 8-81 with 16 BxR or with the morc enterprising comcrvative ond stl.'ady. 26 P- N4 ..... 16 P-KN4 is 3 question vcry hard to amwer 78-K3 P- N3 9 P-05 N-OR4 in detail. With this knockout, White prevails. 80- 02 N- B3 10 N-N3 P-K3 So White d lOOSCS a con ti nua tion which is 26 . .. . . PxP 28 P-R5 11 PXP ..... 0-8' perfeclly safe for a draw, wi th winning chances 27 PlIP SliP 29 P- 04 0-81 if Black goes astray, While avoids this son of exchange eu~ Black C;8t K- B1 and now the game becollles quite independcnt 30 PxP N-Q4 34 Q-N21 N- K6 of known theory, ilIack cannot prevent thc fina le. 9 .... . N- Q83 35 QxPt! KxQ 37 P-R6 N-84 10 N-83 N- R4 36 P-88{O~t K·R2 38 RxN R-N6t 13 . .... P- Q4 11 P-K5 .. ... 39 K- 82 Resigns The text. however, is not best. llJack's action Sacrifice of the Pawn is hardly justified. is dubious, anyhow; but 13 ... BxP offers II N- Q2, instead, followed if necessary by considerable practical chances as Evalls has 12 Q- K2, is indicated. Solutions for CHESS QUIZ pointed out. 11 .... . 8 ,P (from page 258) 14 BxP PxP 12 8 >;Pt ... .. Black gives up th e Exchange to keep somc Here is thc familiar Bishop sacrifice in con· No.1 The idea is I N- RS : ! ... PxN [t initiative. On 14 . . . R-KI IS P- K5, he sequence of Wh ite's preceding move and prob· .. , P- B3 (or 4) 2 NxP(N - B6)t le:ld s to remains a Pawn or so down and in an inferior ably the best he now has. With a Pawn down, mate] 2 NxIU', NxN [or 2 . .. N- Q2 3 N­ position: 15 . .. N- Q2 16 B- Q4, NxKP 17 White cannot continue complacently. B6t . N.xN 4 PxN leads to mate [ 3 BxNt , B- K2 ; or IS ... P-QS 16 BxQP, PxP 17 K- RI 4 B- R4. and White wins: e.g. 4 ... 12 . .... Kx8 R- QN1. Bxpt 5 Bxll averts mote only for the time 13 N- N5t K- Nl heing. 15 BxR a,8 14 Q- R5 B- 06! No.2 Look for m;lte by 1 .. . NxN: 0) 2 16 R-Q1 P-K6 In this t}'PC of situation, Bl~ck (';I!l norm' BxN or N.xN. Q- B6t and 3 ... R- RSt lea ds After 16 ••• PXP 17 PXP, R- KJ 18 B­ ally refute thc sacrificc if he can protect his to mate; 0) 2 RxN, Q-R8t is mate after K2 , Q-B4 19 N/B-K4, NxN 20 NxN, Q-N3 KR 2 especially b)' Kni![ht or Bishop. So? either 3 K- N3 , Q- N8t 4 K- B3 [or 4 K- R3, 21 N- B2, BI3ek is at the end of his Latin. R- R5t etc.l , QxN t etc. or3 N- R2, R- R51 15 P- 85! 17 axp Q- N5 19 N/N-K4 N,N .... . 4 KxR [or 4 K- N3, QxNt etc.1. QxN t SR ­ 18 K- B2 R-OBI 20 NxN R- 87t Probably. White has overlooked tha t dc­ R3 , Q- BS etc. 21 B-K2 fense. But he deserves cred it for the reso lute NO.3 White wins with I 1'- N6. an d al I way in which he IIO IV trics to mak e the best ... R- QN5, R-QBS or R- K2 2 1'- N7, and This 3pparcnt, partial suceess is treacherous. of mailers. White win s the emling. or b) I ... l,lx l' 2 22 R- Q8t 8-81 15 . .. . . 8,P 17 Q- R4 P-KB3 Q- B5+. K- NI 12 ... ]'- N3. Q- B7t leads to 23 Q-R6 Q-OSt 16 0-0 8-N3 18 R-83 P>;N! nwte: so docs 2 .. . K- RI 3 N- N5: and 2 ... Mate cannot be av erted by 23 . , . P- B4 K- R3 loses to 3 B- B4+J 3 N- NS. and White The text has bec n crit icized as an error, in view of 24 N-N5; nor by 24 ... Q- B4t picks UI' Kin ,!! Knight Pawn and Rook on but for no obvious reason . As of nolV, Black nor 24 . , , RxBt, there being 110 perpetu31. the rOJd \0 ~n ultimate mate. ought to win. And 23 . . P- B3 is met victoriou sly by No. 4 Essay I . , , 1' - R6t 2 Kxl'. Q- B8+ 3 24 R- QBI. 19 RxRt Q-·N2. R- R3+ 4 B- R4 . RxBt. 20 8xP ..... No. 5 Whit~ wins with I RxN. 24 RxQ 26 RxR 8,R No , 6 Ilow's for 1 ... 8xP+ 2 Kxll lor 2 White's attack is very strong, )'cs. but nOI 25 R- R4! 27 R- Rl Resigns K- NI. B- N3+ 1. N- B5f: 3 K-· N3 lor 3 K­ to the cx tent of co mpcnsating for two pieces. TIle proverbial stinger nets a piece. II I or 2, Q- N7+ etc.l . Q- N7+ 4 K- R4. Q- R6t 5 K- N5 . I' - R3+ etc No. 7 While flicks up a piece b}' I B/4xN PUERTO RICO 1968 as I ... NxB 2 Qxl'+ \cads to mate and I ... R- Q6 is met by 2 Q- Nl. Puerto Rico Open at San Juan No.8 Just try I .. , Qx B+. No.9 \low about th e fordl1~ I RxB. QxR A Winning Oversight 2 N- NS? It's mate after 2 . . Q- N3 3 In this game, as ill the Addison- Johannsso n RxP+ . game (page 282), White sacrifices his King No. 10 Black more than recoups with I Bishop. But he overlooks (o r so it seems) , , . Q- N4t : a) 2 K- Bl. B- R6t 3 K- KI. the most elementary defense and so has to BxN+ and 4 ... QxR: or b) 2 K- R 1. Q­ part with another piece to retain rome chances, R5+ and Black mates: 3 K- N 1. Q- R 7t 4 So strong, however. is the psychological effect K- Bl. Q- R8 or 3 K-N2, Q- R6 t 4 K- Nl. of his onslaught that Black feels forced to B-R7+ S K- Rl. B - N 6 ~ ctc.

CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 283 WASHINGTON 1968 White makes another dubious move, allti­ Strawberry Open at Marysville cipating ... N-N4-Q5 but further hamper­ ing his Pawn action. 24 N- Nl, N- N4 25 N · ~ Fine Benoni Q2, N- QS 26 Q- Q3 allows the natural N­ Q1l4 in time and a chance to hold. CHESS Tournament winner Evans is a specialist 24 . . • . . N- N4 on the most complicated and usual variant 25 R- R1 O-K2 of the Benoni. This game is a fine sample, 26 B- N5 instructive in many ways...... Now White is going to trade his better BENONI COUNTER GAMBIT Bishop for the Knight; that is bad. Black And NOW Book 5! F. Le Compte Larry Evans is favored in any event, though: c.g. 26 N­ N3, N- Q5 27 Q- Q3, NxBt 28 QxN, N- Q2. 1 P- 04 N-K83 The Chess Informant is a 2 P-OB4 P-84 26 ..... P- R3 3 P-05 P- K3 27 BxN , .... new project, a thorough and Evans is a virtuoso of the turbulent Blitz The tex t is consistent but favors Black. up-to-date compilation by the Benoni. So he prefers ... P-K3 beforc White can (ry 27 8-R4 seeking relief in Yugoslav Chess Federation of White's Queen Pawn has the protcction of both complications: C.g. 21 ... P-N4 28 B- N3, Queen Bishop and King Pawns. N- Q2 [28 ..• NxKP 29 N-BI, P- B4 30 the most important games in 4 N-OB3 B- RS!J 29 B-R2, B-N2 30 N-N3. N- Q5 the world-wide arena. 5 Pxp· 31 Q- Q3, NxBt 32 QxN, BxP 33 N~BS. 27 ..... Qx8 30 R!1.R2 R!2.N2 There are now five books Thus, Black ha~ avoided the tranqnilizing King-Pawn recapture. 28 R-R5 R-K2 31 R-R8 RxR each of which retail at 29 R!I·Rl B- N2 32 RxRt K-R2 5 ..... P-03 7 N-83 B-N2 33 R-R2 ..... $6.00 6 P-K4 P-KN3 8 B- K2 0-0 90-0 N-R3 33 1'- QN3 fails again~t 33 .. N- R6 The project arranges for the and later ... P-QIlS and the victorious Likely, the text i, Black's best. At any 11dvance of Black's Kn ight 1'~\Vn. But the selection of games by leading rate, Evans adheres to it. He drew with it text has its drawba~k . even against World Champion Petrosyall. Tah! Yugoslav and Soviet Union is another famous supportcr of this line. players, including World Cham­ 10 8-KB4 N- 82 12 R-Kl P-N3 pion Tigran Petrosyan. 11 N- 02 R-Kl 130-82 8-81 Illaek over·supports his Queen Pawn, thus Book 3, for example, con­ anticipating thc forcing effect which 14 N­ tains 748 great games from B4 otherwise has. January to June, 1967. 14 P-OR4 0-02 The text shrewdly awaits White's next move. Book 3 alone also contains 15 N-B4 ..... crosstables of the major tour­ Now this tempo is wasted. A betler usc naments: Hastings, Reggio is 15 P- R3 providing a retreat for the Quecn Bishop, if needed, with pressure retained on Emilia, Groningen, Tiflis(USSR the Black Queen Pawn. For example, 15 B­ 33 ..... N-B6! Championship), N e w York QNS, NxB and 16 ... N- R4 is convcllicnt This clean stroke in effect wins the Queen (U.S. Championship), Stock­ for Black. Knight Pawn at lenst, and that is conclusive. 15 N-NS is a fair alternative as 15 ... holm. Beverwijk , Vrnjacka Ban­ 34 R-R8 ..... P- QR3 16 NxN. QxN still allows time for ja. Buenos Aires, Malaga, Col­ 17I'- R3. Or 34 POT NxN.1'- N6! ditz, Riga, Sarajevo, Monte 15 ..... B-OR31 34 ..... NxNt 350xN Q,P Carlo, Halle, Bucharest, Kral­ Black aims for • • • BxN, eliminating a more dangerous cncmy than White's King 36 0-R6 B-05! jevo, Moscow and Leningrad. Bishop. Bhlck thrcatens matc: c.g. 37 Q .~R. O~l't 16 OR-01 3~ K- R2. B- K4t 39 K .. Rl.Q - K~j. The books are completely White procceds somewhat complacently. 16 37 B-K2 R-B2 indexed, by players, openings 38 QxP Qx8! N-Q2 saves the important Knight. but 16 and commentators. Comments ... llxB and 17 ... N-R4 give Black the Again. Black threntens ll1~tc: but Whi te. n initiative. So 16 P- R3. all in all. is still best. piece down. c~n only shrug. are by code symbols (explain­ 16 ..... BxN 18 B-QBl P-OR3 39 OxR OxPt 41 K-N3 O-Kat ed in English and other lan­ 17 BxB N- R4 19 B-K2 N-B3 40 K-R2 Q-N8t 42 K-R2 ..... guages). 20 B- B3 ..... It's matc ~Iso on 42 K-B3 or 1\4. Q­ Despite some questionable moves, thc po' B7t or 42 K-N4. 1'-R4t 43 K- N5. Q-·K 6t A unique "internatio nal" code s.lUon still offcrs Whitc faiI possibilities if 44 Q- B4, 1' --B3t etc. makes the games readable by hc utilizes his central Pawn majority: 20 p- 42 ..... B-NSt all, with piece symbols plus 134, P- QN4 21 PxP. PxP 22 B ~ B3. Thcn 43 K-R1 8-B7§ 22 ... P- NS 23 N-NI is dubious in view Resigns designation of square to which of 23 .. , N- N4 [24 B-K3, N-NSJ: but 23 P-KS is comparativcly safe. Thc text moved. suppresses White's Pawn majority as the thrcat ANYONE FOR EVANS? The five books out, plus those of 21 P- KS, i'xP 22 P-Q6 is not worth the effort. Chess Clubs wishing to book Larry Evans to come, will display all the 20 ..... QR-Nl1 22 PxP p,p for a simultaneous exhibition during January latest ideas on openings and 1969 should contact Chess Tours, 554 W. 21 P-R3 P-ON4 23 B- B4 P-N5 finest games! 24 N-K2 ..... 146 St., New York, New York 10031 (212- AU 6-0415), Minimum 25 boards, $5 per t = check; :; = db!. che ck; § _ dis. ch. board.

284 CHESS REVtEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 leading the points table and was UQ­ doubtedly Ihe top favorite. It would be a mistake to expect that Fischer had learnt his lesson-he is bound to come up again with ltis demands in future to urneys also because of his psy­ chology- and it would also be a mistake to expect that in case he does give de­ mands the Organisers will be tactful in dealing with him-they arc bound to expel Readers are invited to use these columns for their him again either because of the ir own in­ comments on matters of interest to chessployers. capacity or because of other politics. In ANENT FISCHER child-like ·bul which in reality is an ac­ view of the above factors, we venture to I went through the articles regarding the knowledgment of the convincingness of give a suggestion for consideration by Fischer episode by Jack Straley Battel! the defeats he suffered and which is al­ USCF that in all fu ture tourneys Fischer and Dr. Petar Trifunovich, appearing in ways followed by an urge to improve his should always be accompanied by an ad­ the CHESS REVIEW February 1968 Issue. line of play so as to avoid similar defeats viser or say a 'bodyguard' (not in the I was so much impressed by these articles in the future). He has been the first to military sense) who may 'protect' him that I typed out copies of these (running have profited by his mistakes over the from both 'friendly' and jealous rivals to 12 pages) and circulated them amongst board. In short, he is the greatest chess thereby avoiding any possibility of his Chess players in my part of India in­ player living with us today since Alekhine conflict with the Organisers, and in the cluding Manuel Aaron, our Chess Cham­ and has already produced many immortal event of any such conflict still arising, pion, who incidentally is acquainted with games since that fantastic win over Donald this adviser may tackle it with the Or­ both Fischer and Dr. Trifunovich and Byrne. It is the bounden duty of every ganisers so that they take a fair decision. who is full of admiration for Fischer's one of us, particularly the USCF to see Again, because of ltis psychological back­ chess capabilities. We in India are never that he continues to take part in competi­ ground, Fischer is liable to abuse his own tired of referring to this Chess phenom­ tive chess removing all obstacles in his adviser and so this person must be one enon 'Fischer' and were already beginning way if any-one suggestion in this regard who is capable of dealing with him psy­ to bel that he would be the eventual has been given elsewhere in this leiter, chologically-it may nO I be difficult to World Champion when news came as a so lhat tltis rare and uncommon exhibi­ find such a person in the United States. rude shock to us that Fischer abandoned tion of ltis chess talents is not missed by Of course, tltis suggestion sounds 'extra­ the Inter-Zonal at Sousse. The reports the world at large. ordinary', but we are putting it forward that reached India about this episode It will, therefore, be incongruous for not because of any special affection were all conflicting and not only did they anyone to keep him out of the World towards Fischer-he deserves to be con­ fail to give the true picture but they also Championship matches merely on the demned for his bad manners- but only tended to give an impression that Fischer strength of the rules. These so-called rules because of the kind of chess which only was at fault and that he acted in the are there to prevent players of lesser caU­ fortunately or unfortunately happens to manner he did because he was afraid to bre from obstructing the normal proceed­ be in his possessio n. We have given face a few of his rivals. ing of a tournament in the same manner as Fischer a VIP status because of his very We, however, learnt the fucts from the Fischer has done at Sousse, but they can­ superior chess capabilities, and once we aforesaid articles and now have no hesita­ not be applied against Fischer because of have given him that status, there is no use tion in declaring that not only gross in­ the fact that he is every inch of ltis body condemning him subsequeTltly. justice has been done to Fischer and the a potential champion. Fischer ntight have Now coming to the recent Inte r-Zonal country he represented, but also the very boasted of ltis prowess in chess time and from which Fischer was expelled, it is spirit followed by the FIDE in holding again and then he has gone on to prove certain that nothing tangible could be World Champio nship matches has been this in actual play. How can anyone view done now, for the FIDE will have dif­ betrayed. tltis with conte mpt? This aspect appears ficulty in asking the Challenger from I am reproducing below the feelings and to have weighed in with the FIDE in that the Elimination Contests now going on, views of the Chess lovers in this part of they went out of the way to afford certain. to challenge Fischer first rather than India and would request you to convey privileges to him like providing special Petrosian. So we would advance another these to the Chess lovers in the States, rest days 011 re ligious grounds, etc. In extraordinary suggestion that Fischer may to the USCF and perhaps to Fischer him­ Tournament after Tournament, we have issue a Challenge-a system in vogue in self either through the esteemed columns seen Fische r making some demands in a BOX ing- to the World Champion, in the of your Monthly 'CHESS REVIEW' (in dramatic manner-picking up a row with style of Cassius Clay (alias Mohd. AU). an abridged form if necessary) or by the Organisers in the process- and we In case this match comes off, for which any other means that you may consider have also seen the Organisers ultimately we fervently hope, we will have witnessed suitable. coming round to accede to his demands, a true unofficial World Championship, That Fischer is one of the greatest, possibly at the instance of the FIDE. A and, in case it doesn't come off, which is perhaps the greatest of aiL players has careful scrutiny of his demands in every more likely, well then both the 'admirers' been amply proved by the numerous wins case would show how justified they have and 'critics' of Fischer may draw their he has to his credit, by his brillian t style been - only the manner in which he own conclusions. of play, by the remarkable agility of his presented them was provoking. At Sousse K . S. SIT ARAM games, by his ability to produce innova­ also when he started putting demands, he Madras, India tions, by his refutation of the otherwise was already leading the points table and acknowledged theses of chess whether of here also his demand for one more rest opening, middle game or endgame thus day was quite reasonable and it certainly enriching the quality of books on Chess deserved careful consideration. But the theory, and so on and so forth. His Organisers who were seentingly devoid of greatness is further enhanced by his al­ tact, the one commodity that was needed, most child-like re-aetion to ltis own de­ blundered by deciding to tackle ltis man­ feats (he is reported to have wept after nerism rather than the demand itself, ig­ some of his defeats which may appear noring the fact that he was at that time

CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 285 Y vs. RESHEVSKY Per Report by B. J. WITHUIS

This report, much delayed, is a dismal one for Reshevsky. For Game But here 30 ... Q-N3 with threat of 31 ... B- B3 may be stronger. 1, there was something of a fight. In Game 2, Reshevsky saw the error 31 0-06 0-K6 which cost him a Pawn in the opening as soon as he had made the move. 32 N- R5! PxN Thereafter, Korchnoy contained Reshevsky's White games and smashed Black has no other option here. his Black as thoroughly as Spassky did for Geller's. 33 A-03 R- Q7 The tcxt is interesting; another drawing reply Game 1 is 33 .. . QxR 34 QxQ, ExP. NIMZO-INDIAN DEFENSE 34 RxR s.P Samuel Reshevsky Viktor Korchnoy 35 P-B6 P- R3! United States Soviet Union This nne answer avoids the loss by 35 . . . P-R5 36 Q- K7! and also leaves White's White Black Bishop Pawn wcak. 1 P- Q4 N- KB3 3 N-QB3 B-N5 36 0-N3t OxO 39 K- R2 K-N3 2 P-QB4 P-K3 4 P- K3 0-0 37 PxO B-B3 40 R- B4 K-N4 5 N- K2 38 R- KBt K-R2 41 R/2-KB2 R- K4 Korchnoy has had notice that Reshevsky Drawn favors this variation. The game was adjourned, then agreed drawn 5 .. . .. P-04 without further play, 6 PxP NxP Position aft.. r 22 . . . R-Q81 The text is better than 7 ... PxP as it is easier then for White to secure a center by By threat of ... N-B6, Black has taken Game3 the initiative, P-B3 and P- K4. Now Black expects to control NIMZO-INDIAN DEFENSE the center by means of ... p- KB4. 24 BxN 0 - N3t 25 KR-K1 R- B5 Reshevsky Korchnoy 7 P- QR3 B- K2 25 K-R1 BxB 26 0-N3 . . . . , 1 P-04 N-KB3 P-OR4 80- B2 N-02 26 Q-N2 allows 26 ... B-B3! 12 N.P 2 P-084 P-K3 13 8xP P.P 9 P- ON4 • •••• 27 ..... 0 - B7 3 N-083 8- N5 14 0-0 P.P TIle text is new to Korchnoy, who, dis­ 28 P-B5 ..... 4 P- K3 0-0 15 N.P ON-02 liking to allow Reshevsky any tactical chances, 28 R- KBI merely gives Black a promising 5 KN - K2 P-04 16 N-N5 8-N2 plays passively. Korchnoy's second, Grand­ endgame by 28 . . . Q-B7 29 QxQ, RxQ. 6 P-OR3 B-K2 17 8-K2 0 - N3 master Foennan, considers 9 B-Q2 strongest 7 N-N3 P- B4 18 0-87 R.R here. 28 ..... 29 R- KN1 8 PxBP s.P 19 R.R a.a 9 ..... P-OB3 9 P- N4 8-K2 20 NxO R-N1 Else, 29 ... B-B31 30 P-N5. 10 B-02 10 B- N2 21 B- R3 K-81 30 0-05 . ... . 11 0 - B2 P- ON4'"' 22 BxBt K.B White stops .. '. P-QR4 and has the edge. 23 R- N1 30 R- Q6 also is good. Drawn 10 .. . . . N/4- N3 12 PxP NxP 11 N-N3 P-K4 13 ON - K4 ..... 30 ..... B- B3 Game 4 The strong text aims at N-QB5 and can build an attack with B-B3. RETI SYSTEM 13 .. . .. N-04 Game 2 Korchnoy Reshevsky 14 B-K2 R-Kl This is the game which started Reshev­ 1 N- KB3 N- KB3 3 B-N2 P-B3 15 0-0 P-KN3 sky in the wrong direction. 2 P- KN3 P-04 4 P- N3 8- 84 Black avoids 15 . . B-Bl because of RUY LOPEZ In this old idea. employed by Lasker, Black's 16 P- B4. Bishop from KR2 will control an important Korchnoy Reshevsky 16 N-085 N- 02 diagonal against White's P- QB4, P- Q3 and 1 P-K4 P- K4 22 0-83 0 - K2 17 NxN P-K4. Hence, White reserves his P-QB4 leav­ • • • • • 2 N-KB3 N-OB3 23 P-N4 N-R5 ing his Queen Pawn strong. AfteI 17 P- K4, N-B2 18 N-N3, it IS 38-N5 P-OR3 24 P-84 P.P 5 B- N2 P- K3 7 P-03 P- KR3 hard to find a good plan for Black. 48-R4 N-83 KR - N1 25 8x8P 6 0-0 8-K2 8 ON - 02 0-0 5 0-0 B-K2 26 B-N3 N- N3 17 ..... BxN 90-K1 . , . . . 18 P-K4 N-B2 6 R- K1 P- ON4 27 P-OR4 R-S1 19 P-B4 P-OB4 7 B-N3 0-0 28 KR - B1 RxAt Now White threatens P-K4-5, and reserves 8 P-83 P-03 29 RxR R- 81 R- Kl against the chance of also getting in Tho text is Black's chance: 20 PxP, 9 P-KR3 P-R3 30 P-R5 RxRt P-KB4later, N-K3 seems fine for him.",,' 10 P-04 R-K1 31 B.R N-R1 9 ..... ON-02 200R-01 11 ON-02 B- B1 32 N- K2 N-82 Aftcr the text, Black has to defend a passive 21 BxP B.B'" 12 N- B1 8-N2 33 N-B3 N-N4 22 PxB R-Ost position. Safer may be 9 . . . B- R2 with the 13 . N- N3 N-OR4 34 NxN P.N intent of 10 P- K4, P-QB4! soon followed N-K1 (s.... diagram, top of next column) 14 B- 82 N-B5 35 8-02 by .. . N-B3. 15 8-03 N-N3 36 B-B2 B-R3 10 P-K4 B-R2 · . . , . 16 B-Q2 P-B4 37 B-03 0-N2 11 0 - K2 P- R4 White errs, hop.ing for time by the attack 17 P- 05 N-R5 38 0 - K3 P-R4 18 R- N1 P-85? 39 N-Bl B-K2 12 P-OR4 0-N3 on the Rook Pawn to get in B-N4. 23 Q­ N2, N-N4 24 R-Q3 is strong. _ 19 BxBP N-84 40 N-N3 B-01 12 . , . Q- Nl followed by .. , P- QN4, as 20 B- 81 0 - 02 41 N-K2 N- 82 suggested by Dutch newspapers, is no better. 23 ..... N-N4 21 N-R2 P- N3 42 N- B3 Resigns 13 N-Q4 then retains the edge.

286 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 13 P- K5 N- K l Actually, the game was adjourned, and Black 20 . . . . . KR- Q1 22 QxR P-KR3 14 B-KR3 · . . . . resigned without resuming play. The win is 21 Q-03 RxR 23 P-B3! . .... Whit<: has Mwon" the opening as his light· 44 . . . KxN 45 P-K7, etc. A terrible mistake It's hard to find rcasonable activity fOI squared LlisllOp has freer play. is 45 P- R7, Nx P 46 P-K7, N-Bl 47 P­ Black's Knight or Bishop. So Black goes for K8(Q), N- Q6t. But White, of course, saw the endgame. 14 .. . .. N-B2 the possibility. 15 K- Rl QR - K1 23 . .... R- B2 27 B-B l B-B1 16 N-R4 · . 24 O- QSt Q,Q 28 B-QN2 R-B2 . . . GameS Bl ack's game is critical. I'- KI34 -·5 looms; 25 RxOt K- R2 29 R- B81 B- N2 SICILIAN DEFENSE und 16 . . . BxN only offers White a me 26 B- K5 R-B8t 30 B-Q3 R-Q2 useful for attack. ReshevskV Korchnoy 31 8-B2 .. ... 16 . . .. . P- B3 19 P- KB4 0-84 1 P- K4 P-QB4 21 P- R4 K- R1 17 PxP "p 20 N/2-B3 0 - B6 2 N- QB3 P- 03 22 0 - K2 B- K4 18 BxB R" 21 B- N4 . . . . . 3 P- KN3' N- QB3 23 P-N4 P-K3 4 B-N2 P- KN3 24 P-N5 KPxP White eyes B-R5. 5 P-Q3 B- N2 25 KPxP s, s 21 .. . .. P- Q5 6 P- B4 N-B3 26 QxB Q- Q2 Black defends well, threatening N- Q4-K6. 7 N-B3 ~O 27 PxP BPxP A pitfall here is 21 . .. B- B4 22 N- K5, 8 ~O R-N1 28 P- N3 K- N2 NxN 23 QxN . QxQ 24 I'xQ, R/3-B I 25 9 P-KR3 P- QN4 29 R,R R,R NxB, PxN 26 BxP, RxP? 27 B- R7 t ! 10 P- R3 P- QR 4 30 R- B1 RxRt 11 B-K3 P- N5 Q-K3 22 N-K5 NxN 31 K,R 12 PxP RPxP 32 K- Nl B- B6 23 Px N RxRt 13 N-K2 N-Kl 33 B- B2 P-R4 Korehnoy considcrs it hard for White to 14 R-N1 N-B2 34 O- N7t K- Bl 31 . . . . . R- Q7 win orter 23 .. . R/3 - I3 J. 15 P- B5 N-N4 35 0 - N8t K-K2 24 RxR O-B4 16 0-02 N/4- Q5 36 Q-N7t Q-02 Black's best chance lies in 31 . .. R-B2 17 N-R4 NxNt 37 Q-K4t Q- K3 though White still has good winning chances Here may be the decisive mistake. Black 18 OxN N-K4 38 0-N7t Q- 0 2 even then. Now White wins easily. has a better chanec for a draw uncr 24 19 N- B3 NxNt 39 0 - K4t Q- K3 32 RxP RxB 37 R- ON7 RxQR P R-KB I cerns possible: 11 P-K4, 8 P-QR3 B-R4 28 B-Q4 QR - N1 9 PxQP KPxP R-QB2 N- K6 Now it's time' fo, Wh ite's King. and his PxP 12 Nx p, 1'- 134 gives e(IUuUty: and, if 29 lOQ-K2 R- Kl 30 BxN King Pawn. White doesn't play P- K4. 11 . . . R- QI lllay R,' give Bl ack rreer play. 11 8- Q2 31 R- Q2 K-B1 40 K- N2 P-N3 12 KNxP B-N3 32 K-N2 K-K2 11 QR- Ol P- B4 '" 41 P- K6 · .... 13 Q-Q1 N- K4 33 K-B2 R-K3 12 PxQP 14 B- K2 N-83 34 P- N4 K- Q3 Many Dutch masters, inchlding the new 15 NxN P,N 35 B-K2 R-K4 Champion Rce, prderred 12 . , . BPxP 13 16 R-B1 0-Q3 36 R-ON1 P-KB4 RxP, NxP in game-side analysis. 17 N- R4 N-K5 37 PxP "p 13 NxN BxN 18 NxB P, N 38 R- N l P- N3 14 P-K4 PxP 19 B- K1 0-N3 39 R- OBI R- K2 20 K-R1 8- B4 40 R-B3 Drawn Bla~k is in trouble, und 14 B-N2 conl'Cdes White a strong passed I'awn by 15 TIle game was actually adjourned and drawn I' - Q5, i'xP 16 PxP_ without resumption of play. 15 Q-K2 B-N2 16 NxP B-B4 Game 8 Black has to parry the threut of 17 B­ QUEEN'S INDI AN DE FEN SE KR3 and 18 Nx P, Korchnoy Reshevsky 41 . . ... K-K2 17 P-QN4! BxN 1 P-04 N-KB3 10 R- Ql N-Q2 2 P-QB4 P- K3 11 N-K1 41 . . . K--B2 . for example. loses to 42 Or 17 . . . BxNP 18 NxP, PxN \<) Q- NS. P- R7 , NxP43 P-K7. 3 N-KB3 P- QN3 12 NxB Q-B1'" lS RxB Q- K2 4 P-KN3 8-N2 13 P-N3 Q-N2 42 K- B3 K- Q3 19 R/l -Qt N-B3 5 B- N2 B-K2 14 B- N2 QR-Q1 43 K- K4 P- N4 20 P- N5! ..... 6 0-0 0-0 15 Q- B2 N- B3 44 P-N4 Resigns Now White threatens 21 R- R4 and 22 7 N- B3 N- K5 16 QR-B1 P-OR4 B-QR3. Also. in an endgame, Black's Queen­ S 0-B2 NxN 17 P-Q5 P-K4 check: § = ,!i~ . ch. side wil l i'alllo the maneuver, B- K5 - N8. 9 OxN P-03 18 P-K4 Drawn CHESS REVI EW. SEPT EMB ER, 1968 287 TAHL VS. GLiGORICH (Concluded from page 267)

A THEORY OF RELATIVITY The table of relative values of the units gives the Pawn as the puniest of the puny and accents the problem here: why so much to do over a paltry Pawn on the rim? The point of that Pawn, however, is that it is the magneto for dynamic action in this game. Start with the Slav Defense: I P-Q4, 34 P-K5! · . . . . P- Q4, 2 P- QB4, P-QB3 3 N- KB3, N- B3 4 P- K3, B-B4 5N-B3 r'om This breakthrough brings White·s pieeoos to life, and just in time to prevent 34 . . . Fine vs. Winter at Nottingham 1936. B-B3! Cover scoring table at line indicated. Set up position, make Black's 34 ..... next move (exposing table just enough to read it). Now guess White's 6th 35 0 - 841 · . . . . move, then expose it. Score par, if 'noves agrees; zero, if not. Make move With the pin on the King file to help, actually given, Black's reply. Then guess White's next, and so on. White intends some convenient trades while threatening 36 NxN. PxN 37 P-Q6! QxP? COVER WHITE MOVES IN TA8LE BELOW: EXPOSE ONE LINE AT A TIME 38 Qxpt , etc. l3laek has 110 satisfactory defense. 35 . ... . R- K2 White Poe 81ack Your Selection Your 36 N-04 · . . . . Played Score Played for White's move Score 36 N- B5 is bad as White's Queen has no 5 . . . P-K3 " good retreat on 36 ... BxN 37 QxB, P- N3. 6 N - KR4 4 6" 8-K5 " , " After the text, Black has to simplify further, 7 P- 83 ... 3 7" 8-N3 . . . . . to prewnl 37 N/4- B5. 8 Nx8 ja). , " " 4 8" RPxN • • • • • • • , " 36 ..... N/K-06 38 RxR OxR 9 P- KN3 · . . . . 4 9, 8- 03 (b) · ...... " , 10 37 8xN NxB 39 Q-K41 N-K4 P-84. 4 1 0 . . . N-K5 • • • • • • • • • 11 NxN .. , 11, P,N 3 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Or 39 . . . QxQ 40 NxQ, B-K2 41 N- QN5. 12 8-02 .. 12, " 3 · Q-K2 · ...... · . . . .. 40 N-B6 NxN 43 R-01 B-82 13 P- QR3 , , , . 3 13 . . . · N- Q2 " , " • • • • • • 41 PxN 0 - K4 44 N- K4 K-B1 14 Q-N3 3 14 . . . R- QN1 • • • • • • • • • • • • 42 QxQ PxQ 45 N-06 BxN 15 Q-R4 .. 4 15 . . P-R3 " ' · ...... • • • • • , After 45 . . . B-K3 46 P-B5, K-K2 47 16 B-K2 . . 3 16 . . P-KN4 ...... • • • • • 17 0-0--0 17 . . P-K84 N-N5. Black's King Bishop fulls. 4 " , • • • • • • • · . . . 18 PxP .. , 3 18 . . 46 Rx8 K- K2 · ax? " , • • • • • • • • • • • 19 P- B5 .. , 4 19 . . 8-B2~ 47 R-05 P-R5 " ' · . . . . • • • • 20 BxP (e) 20 . . 48 P- 871 P-N6 6 · PxB " , • • • • • • • · . . . 21 QxB? •.•• , 4 21, · K-Q1 , " • • • • • • • • • • • Or48 . . . P- 133 49 R-Q8. 22 QxKP. 4 . . . . " 22 .. · 0 - B3 · . . . . • • • • 23 Q-05 . . . , 49 PxP 53 P-85! 8- K3 4 23 .. K - K2 " · ...... , 50 RxPt K -'"03 54 R-QB3 8-Q4 24 8-N4 .. . · . . . . 4 24 .. R/R-Q8 1 jd) .. . • • • • • • • · . . . 51 R-ON5 K,P 55 K-N1 P-84 25 K - N1. , 4 25 .. N- 81 , " • • • • 26 P- N4. , 4 26 .. 52 RxP K- 83 56 R-R3! K-N2 P-R4 · ...... • • • • • • 27 8- 83 . " 3 27 .. P-N3 , , · ...... For White, 56 . KxP 57 R-R7, P- · " . · . . . 28 PxP , " 4 28 . . · Ox8P " , • • • • • , " N4 58 R- R7 suffices. 29 0 - 84 . . ... " 3 29 .. · N-K3 " , · ...... · . . . . . 30 KR-81 . 57 R- KN3 P-N4 " 4 30 " · Q- R4 • • • • • • • · . . . . . 31 P-Q5 (e) . 31 . . N,P 58 R-K31 K-83 4 • • • • • • • • • · . . . . . 32 P-06t 3 32 ... · Resigns (f) ...... White wms on 58 . B-K4 59 Rxl3 , " · . . . . PxR 60 K-B2. K- B3 61 K--K3, KxP 62 Total Score. . . . . 100 Your percentage...... KxP, K- Q3 63 K-B5. SCALE: 75-100-Excellent: 55- 74-Superior; 40-54-Good; 25-39---Fair 59 R- t<7 KxP 61 PxP p,p 60 R- KR7 P-N5 62 RxP 8- N2 63 R-N6 Resigns NOTES TO THE GAME • Position after 19 ... 8-82 The rest is CJsy : 63 .. B-Bl 64 K-B2- a) Thus, White gains the Two Bishops. N3 foUowed by RxP. b) On 10 B-N2, Black ha510 . . . RxP! The se cond Ilalf of the mateh was dismJI c) Here is the incredible lmint: all this to-do over a for Gligorieh. Three defeats in f0ur games is puny Pawn (Jctually three). too much. Tahl. it may be, played too strongly, But it is marc likdy that Gligorich was over· d) Black's objective is to be pinning the Pawn aftcr 26 P­ B6§, B-Q3. taken by depression. e) Now White's game cleJriy is ascendant with a Pawn center substituting for a full piece. IT'S YOUR MOVE! f) As may readily be ascertained, White has 3 mate Remember! GiVe us six weeks notice of in hand. change of address. Copies do not get forwarded and also can take weeks en. route. So we mUlt have notice early! t = cheCk; t db!. check; § di s . ch. 288 CHESS REVIEW, SEPTEMBER, 1968 For how your cl ll lJ can be listed WHERE TO PLAY CHESS wrile 10 CHESS Rl>....VIEW LEADING CLUBS OF NORTH AMERICA

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