OCTOBER 1969 MESSAGE OF PROGRESS (See poge 291) • -'- 85 CENTS I SubscnptiOfl Rot. \ ONE YEAR S8.S0 1 White to move and win 2 Black to move and win AU or these poslUons, no In each and every single QUELL THE QUIZ QUAVERS matter bow teasing or in an­ Instanee here and In other other word tantalizing, do chess quiz positions, mueh Here Is another set of teasln, posltiona, all from prac­ yield or course to the sen· the SAme can be sald-----all Ucal play. If you find all te.n (correct) solutions, you'll be sible application or logic, right, we'll SAY it--exactly equaling -the &trorts of ten worthies (though without their chess logic, that Is, In some the same can be said: a pply tournament pressure) and can fairly lay credit to the rating sense what the greal Eman· your ehesslc talent for eals· or excellent, or for eight true answers to that of good, or for uel meant when he wrote sle eommonsense. Do not ask six to tllat of fair. For our SOIUtlODS (don't look now!), turn "Common Sense In Chess_" us to supply the winning to the table ot content! on the facing leaL You need no other elue! Jdea! 3 White to move and win 4 Black to move and win 5 White to move and win 6 Black to move and win Low and high, wide and Chess, atter all, Is lIke Haul and tug at the veri· Every solution wlU ·yleld far, wherever you look for tbat and must be so consid· ties In the position. Mesh In to the process which we've the winning method, ruse or ered both in earnest play the true clues and dlseard been expounding when it I. Idea, It must be where the and in honest quiz·solving. the false. And reject the applied with the -neeessary practical clue of common­ (As tor the dishonest, we vain endeavors tor tbe frull­ degree ot application, unre. sense dictates In the posi­ have no advlee to offer!) ful ones. By just such a milling thoughtfulness and, tion as It Is-not as fancy Chess rewards the seeker ot method, you may properly lome times, a requisite touch would prescribe or some per­ truth over the sixty-four aspire, here and In other or insicht. Do set to the task sonal and wJlfult a mblUon squares, the capable seeker, quizzes, to establish yourself everything which Is truly but pragmatic reason! In the end! as a real solver! site! 7 White to move and win 8 Black to move and win 9 White to move and win 10 BI«ck to move «nd win So it Is all quite simple to So, too, to make like a Look hard of course; for Interject In your practical solve these teasers. alter all. Spassky or a Tchlgorin. or the way to win, no matter ploulng, ot eourse, some No need to huk to Corks, a Morphy or a Marshall or what your method, is not al· leaven of inspiration. There pins or Novotny Interter· a Flseher, or any true chess ways easy. Look hard, work may, atter all, be some need ences. No embroilment Is grandmaster you may desire hard a nd think hard to un· Cor genius or at least a touch needed with special mating to emulate, you simply find ravel aU the detailS each in ot talent, tor some types of attacks on the seventh or on what's In the position with theIr proper perspective. winning machinations. But. this or that file. Think no regard for terminologies Then you ean expect to win mostly, you should wIn or straight to make like Smy· -Just tor practicalities. by assiduous cogitation, not at least enjoy the try, any· slov or Talmanov! Then say: "There go It" by rote! how! 5 Rd 55; 40 moves/2 hours! EF $10 (b before Oct 17) + U5CF dues; SS (per CHESS EFs) to top 3, 1st & 2d in eacll class, 1st woman, 1st under 18, 1st under 15; REVIEW other trophies & awards: inquiries to W rlf, "'''tt, CH'SS .... OAJlH' Kennedy (address above). Volume 37 Number 10 October 1969 Ohio - October 17 to 19 ~DITEO &. PUBLISHED BY Columbus Open at Central YMCA (ad. r. A. Horowitz: dress below): 5 Rd 5S; 50 moves/2 hours: EF $7 (junior $5) + USCF dues (less SI till Oct 13): S8 100, 50 & 25: Table of Contents inquiries & adv EFs to D Bryant, Yr.. ICA, Annual Index ...................... 319 40 W Long St, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Chess-board Magic! ...... , ......... ,292 l.ouisiana - October 18 &. 19 Chess Quiz, solutions ............... 318 COMING EVENTS IN THE U. S. AND CANADA Barksdale Open at Downtowner l\Iotor Finishing Toueh ... ~ ........... ... 298 AbbreviatiOns-58' Swiss System Tourna­ Inn CMarket & Travis), Shreveport: 5 Game of the Month .. .............. 296 ment (In 1st round entries pair<::d b~' lot or Rd 5S, 45 moves/ 2 hours, 20 per after: Games from Recent Events . .. .... 304 ~ cl e etion; In subsequent ronnds players With EF S10 (under 21, S5): register by 9 .~imilar scores paired). RR: Round Robin Message of Progress ................ 291 Tournament (each man plays every other .O!: SS lst S100 guaranteed, others per On the Cover ...•.................. 291 mOon). KO: Knock-out Tournament loaers EFs; trophies to 1st and tops Class A, 0" low scorers eliminated). $S: Cash prl .. es. Postal Chess ....................... 308 EF: Entry fee. CC Chess Club. CF: Chess B, C. D and Unrated: inquiries and adv So litaire Chess .. ............ ..... 295 Federation. CA: Chess Association. CL: EFs to Sgt P G Everett, 2d AMMS, Box Chess League. Rd: rounds. USCF dues: $10 1223, Barksdaie AFB, 71110. Tenth Junior World Championship .. 313 membe rship per year. La U. S. Open 1969 ............ ....... 300 New York _ Oetober 18 &. 19 Where to Play Chess .. .. ........... 290 Florida - October 10 &. 11 Lake Erie Open at Norton Hall, State World of Chess .... ..... , .. • , ..... 291 Jucl($ollville Open at Hotel Roosevelt, University campus, 3435 [\-Iain St, Buffalo, 33 W Adams St, Jacksonville, FIa: 5 Rd NY: 5 Rd SS, 50 movesl2 hours: EF 55; 50 moves/ 2 hours: Open EF SID + S8: lst 8100, other S3 per EFs: inquiries USeF dues: SS 1st $100 & trophy; Ama­ 10 G lHauer, 139 Springville Av, Buffalo, ExeCUTIVE EDITOR tellr EF 85 FCA dues (section re­ N Y 14226. Jack Straley Buttell + ;-trieted 10 1700 or below) SS 1st $50 & Washington - October 18 &. 19 CIRCUl.ATION MANAGER IUl pily: register by 10 ur, other SS per ))"vid Daniels EFs: inquiries & adv EFs to G 5 Wren, IFashillgtoll Woodpllsher at Tacoma CONTR IBUTING EDITORS 1707 Kill!!: SI, Jacksonville. Fia 32204. Chess Oub. 719 S "I" St, Tacoma, Wash_ J. W. Coll!na. T. A. Dunst. ington: 6 Rd SS, 40 moves/Ph hours: Svetozar Gllgol'ich. Halla Kmoch. Nebraska - October 11 &. 12 EF S4.50 (under 21, $3.50) USCF & ..Valter Korn and Dr. P. Trifullovicll. + Midwest Open at Nebraska Union, Uni. WCF dues: restricted to 1999 rating & CORRESPONDENTS versity of i\'ebraska, 14 & R St, Lincoln, under: 58 & trophies: inquiries to Alabama E. 111. Cockrell. :\'ehraska: 5 Rd 55; 4S moves/2 hours: Tacoma Cc. California Dr. H. Ralston. lit. J. Roye,·. Ef SID (under 18, $6): SS 80% EFs; Co lorado J. J. Reid. Illinois _ October 25 &. 26 District of Columbl;l R. S. Cantwell. 1st 50% of fund, 2d 30%, 3d 20%; tro­ Florida R. C. EastWOOd. Georgia Braswell Deen. phies to top Nebraskan and A, B, C & Mid-American Championship at Hazel Idaho R. S. Va.ndenberg. Unrated: inquiries to A Sildmets, 6921 Crest American Legion Post 398, 17034 Illinois J. G. Warren. Page Av, Hazel Crest, TIlinois: 5 Rd 55; Indiana D. C. HIlls, D. E. Rhead. W St, Lincoln, Nebraska 68505. Iowa J. ,,1. Osness. 50 moves/ 2 hours: EF 512 (10 under 19) Kansas Ie. R. "lacDonald New Mexico - October 11 to 12 USCF dues (big discount EFs by Oct l.ou isiana A. L. McAuley. + Maine L. Eldridge. Cloudcroft Open at Firemen's Hall, 1): register by 9 AM, Oct 25: inquiries Maryland Charles Barasch. Dr. W. R. Cloudcroft, N 5 Rd 55; 45 moves/2 to J H Toll 312-747-0696 (checks to Mid_ Bumllck. 1\1: MaSiaehusett, S. FrYruer. hours (lst Rd 50/2): EF $10 (juniors America Chess Federation, 271 Fir 5t, Michigan R. Buskager. 87.50); register latest 9 A"l, Oct 11: 8S Park Forest, Illinois 60466). Minnesota G. Tiers. fund 8300 & trophies guaranteed; more Mississippi E. A. Dunning. Ma6sachusetts - October 25 &. 26 Nebraska B. E.. ElIlsworth. Jack Spence. if EFs permit: inquiries 1.0 W E Hughen, Nevada R. L. "'heeler. at unclear New Hampshire ItaJph M. Gerth. Box 796, Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310. Eastfield i'flall Super Booster New York Edward Lasker. :1. N. Otis, location & many details unclear: 5 Rd F. 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