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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 48

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1 SeC D-SUNv MAY 8, 1 960 flngtl0 Zimt riN ImrA pram i 1 I "You won't find all the dishes dirty when you get home, dear. I've been using paper plates and an eraser." oz- nv it I ftc 1P 1 ll A 'J-- I ri ft vwri WSkM If mil BY ISAAC KASHDAN INTERNATIONAL ORANOMAJTift Addrtn Uftort to Chu Editor, I. A. timet Lm Angtltt 31, Calif. May 1, 14 TIMES PROBLEM t1 By P.

ten Cat LACK 4 a 3 WW WHITS White male in two. TIMES PROBLEM ilrt By M. Havel BLACK $8 eas 4 17 WHITE White mate In three. The changed mates fter captures of the white bishop are neatly worked out In 3169. Not much strategy in 3170.

which features some pretty mating positions and a far ranging queen. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 3143: Q-QNj. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 3H4: Q-B8. Threat, 2 N-K4ch: if R-K4, 2 K-N7; if 8-04ch, 2 KxP; if BxR, 2 K-N8: If B-B3, K-N; if B-N2, 2 K-K8; if B-Rl, 2 QxB. SOLVERS' LIST Five point W.

S. Aaron, F. Ak, F. Brown. C.

CressweU. Kauf man. G. Laudenbach, N. J.

Lomax, Lund. G. W. Mlshler. I.

Nordstrom. E. E. Penter, W. L.

Rankel, M. Rosen, C. E. Stern, w. Tooley, Maj.

H. Trlwuah, L. Zotyko. Three noints M. CHutorian, mm.

W. A. Gerth, C. J. Himelhoch.

Two points E. Brantberger, N. Lesser. One point F. Acevedo.

J. C. Bani Krami. ur. -r.

k. iNewicc n. North C. T. Patterson.

M. St. George, C. Spencer, A. E.

Tims, Vogel, S. Ward. ate Chess Championship. The winners drew their individual game in the fourth round and won fairly easily in the remaining rounds. The title shared, but Matzner led in tie-breaking poinU to receive the first trophy.

John Jaffray of Santa Mon ica City College finished ins third place with 4-1. Tied at 0V2-U2 were John Morta andi Rex Wilcox of Stanford, Joe Titone of the University of California at Riverside and Daniel Parker of the host achooL California Polytechnia College of San Luis Obispo. The tournament, in which 30 contestants took part, was sponsored by the Caissa Chess Club of Cal Poly, under the auspices of the California State Chess Federation. Guthrie Mc-Clain of San Francisco directed the event. SAN BERN ARDINO OPEN The Norton Chess Club of San Bernardino, which meets the Norton Air Base Library that city, announces an open tournament to be held Saturday and Sunday, May 21 and 22.

The tournament will be a six-round Swiss system with a first prize of at least S50. The entrance fee is $5, with membership in the U.S. Chess Federation required. The event will be rated by the USCF. For registration or further information write to Br.

Allen Hindy, 1328 Lugo San Bernardino. KASHDAN IN SAN DIEGO Your editor faced 41 opponents in his simultaneous exhibition at the Pickwick Hotel San Diego, winning 33, losing five to Elbert Abston, Jack Horning, H. Kytasty, Thomas Lux and Ted Ortiz, and draw-ins three with Roderick Free-ban, I. A. Hood and Jeffrey Monroe.

A return engagement in the area has been arranged by YV. Tooley, secretary of the San Diego Chess Club, to be held the Hotel del Coronado part ing at 1 p.m. next Sunday. CHESS CLUB NOTES The Orange County Open! cness cnampionship, sponsored by the Standard Oil Chess Club, will start Mar IS. For details write to F.

E. Sleeo. 2523 Olive FuUerton, call him at LA. 5-592S. The first rapid transit tournament of the Inglewood Chess Club, 721 La Brea, was won Allan Troy with 11-0.

Nathan Robinson and Carl Reiss-man tied for eecond with 9-2. followed by Norman Davidson, 8-3. The dub will hold open raold tournaments th first and tcna wecnecaay every montn. CHESS TAL WINS, EXTENDS LEAD IN TITLE MATCH Mikhail Ta! of Latvia, 24- year-old challenger in the world championship chess match In Moscow, defeated 48- year-old Mikhail Botvinnik: in th lTth came, according to a report from the New York Times I Tal had the white pieces andi Botvinnik once again resorted! to the Caro-lann Defense, the early play following the line of the loth came. Both player moved swiftly at first, then Botvinnik pondered for more than half an hour over his 13th move.

The came was exceptionally exciting, with vacillating fortunes. The champion permitted an opening advantage to slip away, whereupon Tal came hack with a powerful attack. A time-wasting maneuver on Tal's part gave Botvinnik another chance. But the latter blundered under time pressure and Tal wound up the game convincingly after 41 moves. Botvinnik made a strong bid to recover the lost ground in the 18th game, which also had its share of vicissitudes.

The early play was even, with the queens exchanged in the opening. I Botvinnik offered a draw at the 26th move, which Tal declined. The champion soon thereafter won a pawn. Now Tal decided to offer the draw, which was declined In turn. At adjournment Botvinnik a considered to have winning chances.

Trie result, after 78 moves. was another draw, the 11th of the series. At the finish Tal a knight for three pawns, remaining with a rook and pawn opposed to a rook and knight, in a position where neither player could prevail. The 19th game was post poned due to Botvinnik's ill ness. Tal has won five games and lost two, to lead by 10-IVi, Six games remain to be played, of which Tal needs but two wins or four draws to gain the necessary 12W points.

Following are earlier match games: 15TH MATCH GAME) Botvinnik played the same defense for the fifth time, with no great success, -lai soon obtained a more forward position, with a last ing initiative, me champion was reaucea to a waiting game and repetition of moves. Several exchanges of pawns sim plified matters. However, and anv winning chance vanished. The game was adjourned but a draw was agreed upon without resuming play. CARO-KANN DEFENSE Tal BofvirwiikiTal White Black While Botvinnik Black I-P-K4 P-QB3 22-R-RJ N-02 2-P-Q4 P-Q4 23-P-OB3 B-B4I25-KR-IO NxN 3-N-QBJ 4-NxP 5- N-N3 6- B-QB4 7- KN-K2 8- P-KR4 9- N-B4 10- BxB 11- Q-Q? 12- 0-0-0 1QR-K 14- B-NJ 15- QxN 16- Q-K5 17- N-K4 18- N-06 19- N-B4 20-QxO 21- N-KJ PQN3 ORB R-B2 KB B-N3 26-B-B4 P-K3 B-Q3 P-KR3 BxN 27- PQN4 28- P-N4 29- B-N3 30- P-KB4 B-N B-R2 B-N N-B3 31-K-Q2 B-R2 ON-0232-P-R5 KR-B B-N N(2I-B3 34- P-KN5 35- RI51-K4 34-B-N3 37- PxQP 38- PxP P-B3 NXB N-04 O-O P-QB4 PxQP RPxP PxP Q-N R-Q-39-R-N3 R-B2 N-N3j40-RxNP 0RxQj41-K-K3 B-R2I R-B7CM Drawn 16TH 51ATCH GAME Botvinnik'i pawns were weak ened, but as compensation he had a strong, active knight.

For a cou ple of move ha had a nswn nlus But Tal aoon recovered the material, and after the exchange of nueens the draw wai clearly estab- usueo. NIMZO-INDIAN DEFENS5 otvhmlk V-fiit l-P-04 3-P-OBJ 3- N-OB3 4- P-OR3 5- PxB 6- Q-B? 7- N-R3 S-P-Bi 9-P-K4 10-PxP V-N-B2 12- B-K? 13- PxKP 14- 0-0 15- 8 -MS 16- N-O "7-BxN iS-H-Ki -RxR 2C-Q-Q3 21-N-QS Tal Black IBotvirmik White 22-N-BT Tal Black RxRch N-KB3 P-K3 123-BxR 0-B2 B-N5 24-0-0 B-B P-KB427-OxBt PxP 30-N-KS P-K4l31-0-B 0-OI3J-N 0 P-B4j33-P-6S PXPI34-N-B5 N-B3I35-N-K7 0-K 1 36-0x0 0 N3 37-K-BJ RxB3B-BxB R-Oi Drawn R-KBI B5 K-R B-K3 B-N OxKP Q-N3 P-K5 N-K4 N-06 N-K4 0-B2 BxQ B-B5 NxB PxP P-QR4 YANKEE-REBEL UTCH The fourth annual Yankees s. Rebels match, sponsored by tne boutnern California Chess League, will be held at Garvev Memorial Park, Dorothy and Kelburn Sts. in South San Ga briel, starting at 1 p.m. next Sunday.

For this match all players re-i siding north of the San Ber-i nardino Freeway or Sunset Blvd. are Yankees. Those south of this line are Rebels. All chess players are invited and may choose to compete in Class or C. The event is a wannup to prepart for the annual Xorth-South match, scheduled for Fresno over the Memorial Dav weekend.

All players are urged xo bring their own gets and clocks. MATZXEC, GROSS TIE IX COLLEGE CHAMPIONSHIP Steve Matznr of FuUerton Junior College and Ronald iJroes of Long Beach State Cbl-I tied lor first with the KX'f of A-i-'-i the second nual California Intcrcollegi-' 2 J. C. L. F.

is at in in I at or by (DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD PASADENA CRENSHAW WESTCHESTER VALLEY ORANGE COUNTY LONG BEACH DEL AMO.

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