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3 Port JAN. 4, 1 959 log fl ngtlf 'Cfntf tf 3 BY ISAAC KASHDAN INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER Address letters Chess Editor, l.A. Tim 1m Aj.es!" S3. Calif. CHESS FISCHER IN LEAD, 3 BEATS EESIIEVSKY Jen.

4, lS TIMES PROBLEM MM By W. L. Barclay BLACK It In the most sensational game lo date In the tournament for the United SUtes Chess cnam- Ell 13 pionsmp, layear-oia dobuj 5 -J'Wher, playing In defense of tif title, defeated former iMnrn Samuel Reshevsky. ac- If 1 WMF t'Nirdirie to a report from the nm am VKr-w York Times. In the sixth round y.hf.

the tournament at the Man ill mtm Khaftan Chess Club In New I-York, Reshevsky countered ''Fischer's P-K4 with the Sicilian Defense. On his eighth turn Re-shevsky moved his knight to the QR file, to exchange It for -Fischer's bishop. This turned a out to be a blunder. Fischer promptly seized the WHITE Whltt mitt In two. TIMES PROBLEM MM By S.

C. Dutt BLACK ermortunlty for a suDtie com GUARANTEED UPRIGHTS RECONDITIONED STANDARD blnatlon, based on the lack of mobility of the black queen. He sacrificed his Dishop ana toi-flowed with a move of his f' knight that Imprisoned the queen. Reshevsky was forced to abandon that powerful piece exchange for two minor fl W' 'i -tLJ Lk 1 nieces. mm wmt'At rvam Guaranteed for 30 parts and labor! Thoroughly reconditioned chemical cleaning; refinishing; replacement of rubber, chrome, parts where needed; new.

ribbon. Brand new waterproof-dustproof cover included, -plus operating instructions! Reshevsky fought on but virtually no hope. Fischer Lj ftJLj 23 won a pawn and established a passed pawn on the 'queen side which could not be halted In the long run. Reshev-If sky resigned the struggle after 42 moves. 5 In two other completed bam.

it rames last week Fischer drew WHITE II Whit mates In thrt. iBill UPRIGHT MODEL WHEN NEW 115.50 Black Interference Is the theme with Paul Benko and Donald I Byrne to lead the tournament with a score of 4V-1V. He had previously defeated James T. Sherwin and Charles Kalme In both our orob ems today, in 3029 the lone; diagonal Is blocked i at several points, while In 3030 the black Dieces Interfere with each and drawn with William other both on the rank and file. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 3055: Q-B3 SOI UTION TO PROBLEM 3026: Q-K7 Reshevsky came back In the If KOP ar KBP.

1 R-R3: if K-Q7, seventh round with an impor tant victory over Larry Evans 1 B-Nl; K-K7, 2 QxP; If K-B7, 2 B-QSi if P-R7, 2 R-Klch. Above- Is the composer's Intention. A "rnnk" nr wenH lolutlon 1-R-KB1. who had been In the lead for the first week. Playing the If K-Q7 or K-K7, 2 Q-NS; If P-R7, 2 white pieces against the Nim Touch Control Visible Margin Set Automatic Key Tabulator Set Extremely Light Carriage Many Attachments for Speed in Operation zo-Indlan Defense, Reshevsky B-Nl ch.

SOLVERS' LIST Five points W. S. Aaron, F. Aks, C. Cresswell, M.

Chutorian, C. Foster. G. T. HambauBh.

J. Kaufman. started a king side attack, sac rlficing a pawn to obtain con trol of the king's bishop's file, M. Margolls. M.

Morris, R. Neu-i Step by step Reshevsky rained ground until his pur suit of the black king was re- mann, E. E. Penter, W. L.

Rankel, J. Roper, M. Rosen, R. D. Sylvester.

Three points E. B. Bacon, J. C. Beaver, F.

R. Dussubieux. J. Gotta, J. Haidostlan.

A. E. Hampel, G. W. Poitevln.

Mai. Triwush, L. A. Black Wrinkled Finish Rugged Construction warded. Faced by a threatened vvcheckmate, Evans gave up his Victor.

D. Weeleln. Two points Lesser, M. H. Meierhans.

R. L. Tur- lor a took dui ooiainea yionly temporary relief. He was C- actually checkmated on the lev. D.

S. Washington. A. E. Wood.

One point B. Feyer, F. J. Lucas, T. C.

Waters. 39th move. As a result Evans and Re if KM "1A" UPRIGHT MODEL WHEN NEW 115.50 shevsky were tied for second at 4-2, a score which was The East Side Open Chess Tournament will start Wednes equaled by Arthur B. Biseuier day at 7:30 p.m. at the City Ter The latter Is the only undefeat race Chess CluD, 3875 Uity Ter ed player beside Fischer, race Drive.

The entrance fee is Following are last week's re $2.50. It will be a six-round sults and games from the Swiss system, played Wednes ROUND FIVE Benko Fisch- days. To register call Bernard Oak at AN. 1-6567. tt, v.

oyrm snorwin 1: Vi. Lombardy R. Byrne BIsEUler Weinstein 0. Reshev The master tournament of the Herman Steiner Chess sky 1: Kalme vs. Evans adjourned.

ROUND SIX Fischer 1. Reshev- Ball-Bearing Type Bar Equipment Fully Equipped with Touch Control Paper Bail Snap-Out Platen Floating Shift Automatic Margins Automatic Tabulator Set (very important for standard or statistical work) Extra Light Action Black Wrinkle Finish Club will start at 12:30 p.m next Sunday at 108 Formosa ky Evans 1, Bis- Ruler 1, Kalme lombardy Vi, R. Byrne Sherwin Mednls Ave. The entry fee is S10.50 About 20 players are expected JoenKO vs. u.

tiyme aajournea. ROUND SEVEN D. Bvrne to compete in a 10-round Swiss system. Call Gene Rubin at I Fischer tt; Kalme Lombardy Weinstein 4. Blseuier V4: Reshev sky 1, Evans Mednls vs.

Benko and R. Byrne vs. Sherwin adjourned OL, 5-6072. SPANJf AT CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINO AFTER SEVEN ROUNDS Jerry Spann, president of the 3 9 2V4 D. Bvrne R.

Byrne Weinstein Mednls Kalme U.S. Chess Federation, was present at the opening ceremo 2 4 nseher Blssuisr Evsns Reshevsky Sherwin Lombardy 4' 4 4 315 Vl nies of the current tournament "DELUXE NOISELESS" MODEL WHEN NEW 238.50 3'i I Benko I 4 for the U.S. chess champion SICILIAN DEFENSE ship, which for the second year Plscher Fischer Reshevsky Reshevsky White has been combined with the BUCK R-B3 R-K3 annual Rosenwald Trophy Tournament. R-KB3 R-BS Following are excerpts from R-B2 N-B3 BXN Spanrr's remarks, which should be of interest to all chess Black P-QB4 N-QB3 PxP P-KN3 B-N2 N-B3 0-0 N-QR4? N-K KxB PxN N-QB3 BxP N-Q3 N-B5 BxB K-N2 22- N-07 23- Q-KR4 24- N-B5 25- N-K4 240xKPch 27-Q-R3 2S-N-06 29- RxB 30- P-QN4 31- P-NS 32- R-QS 33- R-B5 34- P-N6 35- R-K 36- RxB 37- P-N7 38- QxP B-B4 KR-B N-Q N-B2 P-OR3 I think we can all aeree that B-K5 Extraordinarily quiet, less tiring, faster new high in speed and truly sensational value! Short Stroke Speed-Type Construction Snap-" out Platen. Automatic Touch Set Tabulator Grey Finish Pressure Dial to vary inking from very light 'to very dark simplifies matching of other transcripts.

B-B3 PxR QR-N N-Q organized chess, as well as general chess interest, has taken a decided leap forward during this past year. How many times lately nave you seen a chess board and pieces In a movie or TV production, either as R-B2 B-B2 39-R-N B3 40-P-KR3 P-K4 Ul-RxR KRxNP RxR pan oi me piot or in tne or in a slick maaazine ad? Resigns or In a fabric or Jewelry design? RUY LOPEZ or In an interior decor? I am Kalme Fischer White Black 30-R-QB KR-K7 Kalme Black P-K4 N-QB3 P-QR3 N-B3 sure all of you have read Al Horowitz's new chess column In the Saturday Review. These are all Indications of the rising surge of interest In chess in America. PxB wnire Ul 1-P-K4 2- N-KB3 3- P-Q4 4- NxP S-N-0B3 4- B-K3 5- B-N3 -P-K5 10- BxPchl 11- N-K4I 12- QxQ 13- Q-Q2 UO-0 15- B-B4 16- Q-K2 17- QxN 18- N-K4 1-N-B5 20- P-QB3 21- QR-Q Fischer White 1- P-K4 2- N-KB3 4-B-R4 S-O-0 t-R-K f. 7-B-N f-P-B3 1-v-P-KRS 10-B-B2 13-PxBP UN-B 1S-N-K3 14-0-K2 J7-N-N5 1B-P-0R4 1 19-PxP 2frP-ONJ 21- OxP 22- N-05 53- PxN 24- OxN 25- PxQ 54- RxP 27-KRRJ 21-QBxP 29-RxB K-R2 R-KBch RxP R-N7 K-R3 R-K6eh Of course, there are more aranhic ONLY 24 STANDARD UPRIGHTS, WHEN NEW .102.50 115.50 B-K2 P-N4 0-0 P-Q3 N-0R4 P-B4 Q-B2 N-B3 and significant manifestations, and the outstanding success of the USCF Rosenwald Tournament is one.

A year ago tonight I stood before you when we opened the first RI6I-QN6 31- BXP 32- RxBP 33- P-ON4 34- K-R3 35- P-NS 36- K-N3 37- R(3)-B5 3S-K-B4 3-R(N)-Q5 40- R-Q) 41- K-K5 42- R-R8ch 43- RxB 44- P-B7 45- R-OS RxKNP B-K3 PxP sucn event, ana strong as it was it is certainly ecliDsed by the second You'll have to be here at door opening to get one of these 24 machines complete with cover and instructions. annual tournament, for this Is the strongest chess championship ever B-K3 OR-Q P-N3 B-B P-B5 29.95 orgamzea in tne united states. WlfflHiWili Automatic Kibbon Reverse Variable Line Spacer "Back Spacer Tabulator Key Standard Keyboard. Sorry no mail or phone orderj BXP K-N2 RxR R-R K-B3 R-QN7 ROB R-B7ch RIDxPch K-B4 RxQ During; the past year we have seen our two representatives play I TlTfil ii TlllWlUT firlil 1 jflffilmllMi I I aWlT1lBTll nriilHl on this item. at fortoroz ana distinguish them selves with toDflight Dlav.

followed 46- Km 47- P-N4 4-K-Bi 49- R-QB 50- K-N7 51- PxR 52- P-BS(Q) 53- RxR 54- K-B 55- K-Q5 Dy wen-deserved promotions in PXP P-N5 P-R3 NKN PxN QxQ PxP B-B3 KR-K BxB R-Q7 their international ranking. This comintr year we will see one of our P-N4 P-N5 K-B5 sons ana an adopted son play in probably the strongest of the can 56- K-Q4 57- K-03 K-Bo Resigns didates tournaments. mm iff a MB WIS ID 111? HIE ii Willi Last fall we sent a team to the KING'S INDIAN DEFENSE Chess Olympics for the first time Bvrne Evans Bvrne in six years ana made a creditable showing. During: the Dast year the Black Black RxNP N-KB3 federation membership has been in- P-KN3 0-R2 R-N4 creasea Dy iuuu new memoers, ana B-N2 the American Chess Foundation has RxRP B-BSI QxR BxN launched a drive for sustaining members who will contribute tax-exempt dollars to a general chess White 30- O-B2 31- PxP 32- R-N 33- K-R2 34- RxP 35- RxR 36- RxN 37- P-B4 38- Q-N2 39- P-B5 40- P-KS 41- R-Bi 42- R-Qi 43-0-04 tuna. The) Imnact and Imnort of all B-K3 R-Q Q-B2ch BxP these events is self-evident.

But not so self-evident as the vital causal Q-R4 R-QB C-B4 relationship! The single significant contributing factor Is the effective co-operation of the American Chess Foundation and the U.S. Chess Fed Jwhtte ri4-B-N2 S-N-QB3 4- P-K4 7-P-Q5 5- KN-K1 -P-QR4 10- BPxP 11- 0-0 12- P-R5 13- PxPe.p. 14- Q-B2 16-R-N 17-B-NJ 1S-N-R4 1-RxB SO-R-R SI-0N-B3 N-B 23- R-R4 24- P-R3 25- N(3)-R2 2-P-QN4 37-NxN 2M5xP 29-Q-N3 R-K 44- Q-KB4 45- R-Q5 0-0 P-Q3 P-B4 P-QR3 P-K3 PxP ON-02 R-N P-QN4 NxNP N-K N-Q2 P-QR4 B-QR3 BxB R-N5 KN-B3 R-K Q-N3 N-K4 P-BS R-N4 N-Q PxN RxQP R-06 Q-B B-K3 P-R4 46-P-R4 eration to which I say bravo, and long may it live: B-B 47- R-Q4 48- R-Q2 49- B-Q5 50- R-K2 51- B-N2 B-B4 52-0-N5 Bobby Fischer Nearinq Second R-Q R-Q5 Q-B5 RxPch 0-05 R-BS B-NS 53- R-KBJ 54- K-N 55-B-B3 54-K-N2 Resigns U.S. Chess Title KING'S INDIAN DEFENSE Kalme Reshevsky Kalme NEW, YORK, Jan. 3 Fifteen year old Bobby Black OxQ B-K P-N3 KR-B Fischer of New York moved 7.98 STEEL TYPEWRITER TABLES 4.98 On qasters, 2 drop leaves, grey finish, unassembled.

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Colors, novelties. Stock up on these "for gifts, bridge prizes. y2 Off. STATIONERY, 15 ALL BROADWAY STORES within one-half point of win R-B2 ning his second straight na K-B P-B3 Reshevsky 4 Wtilte 1- P-0B4 2- P-04 --3-P-KN3 4- B-N2 5- N-KB3 e-O-0 7-N-B3 t-PxP -B-K3 'lft-N35 11- B-Q2 12- N-R4 13- B-QB1 14- BxB 15- P-KR3 V-T0-03 NB2 tional chess title tonight White 19- Q-Q4 20- RxQ 21- N-K4 22- OR-O 23- R()-Q2 24- N-04 25- N-B3 26- P-KN4 27- P-N5 28- NxN 29- NxPch 30- P-B4 31- N-K4ch 32- N-06 33- BxN 34- N-BSdl 35- RxR Black N-KB3 P-KN3 B-N2 0-0 P-B4 P-03 N-B3 PxP Q-R4 B-B4 Q-Q B-Q2 N-KN5 KxB N-R3 P-K3 0-K2 KR-Q PXP KxN when he defeated Arthur Bisquier of New York in 86 K-B3 P-KR3 K-K2 R-Q moves. The victory in a 10th BXB NPxN 17-N-QB3 Resigns round adjourned match gave Our order board opens at 8:30 a.m.

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Price Item and Style uel CLUB TOTJRXEYS TO START Entries may still be made in three tournaments being staged I this week at leading chess clubs. Following are the de- In other matches today, world junior champion Wil tails: I Invitational tournaments for liam Lombardy of New i ork defeated Larry Evans, New Name (please print). AAAnmm York, in 41 moves and Rob masters and experts will start Wednesday at the Santa Mon-! ica Bay Chess Club, Lincoln ert Byrne of Indianapolis turned back Edmar Mednis, I have a charge account at The Broadway Park, 7th and Wilshire In San-f Monica. The entrance fee Is f' $10. A Class tournament will start tomorrow evening, with New York University student, in 48.

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