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tgggngcUg'Dmtg AUG. 3 CHESS BY ISAAC KASHDAN INTEKNMIONAl GtANDMASTit ArfaraM iMm CIwm idiw, LA. tlnns Aaftltt Si. Calif. Monday Iloars (Kfala Store) 9:30 m.m.

9:09 p.au AM. 17, MSB TIMES PROBLEM mt By S. Lav it BLACK OUR MOST PRIZED FOUR TIED FOR LEAD i IX UJ5. OPEN TOURNEY Th 59th annual U.S. Open Chess Championship attracted 139 players to the headquarters of the International Business Machines Corp.

In Rochester, Minn. The group Includes 31 rated masters and two grandmasters, Arthur B. Bisguier and Larry Evans. i3 Lj ANNUAL. SUMMER I HOME FURNISHINGS UPHOLSTERED GROUPS QGO to 100 off regular prices iiour choice nan a i MBBBB 'oup WHITE Wtiltt malt In two.

TIMES PROBLEM 2m By H. MOMT BLACK I After completion of nine rounds of the 12 scheduled, four players were tied for first place with scores of Bisguier and Evans reached that total with six wins and three draws each. Robert Steinmeyer of St Louis and Eldis Cobo-Artega of Havana, Cuba, are the others of the leading quartet. Bisguier and Evans drew with each other In the seventh round. In addition Bisguier halved the point with Steinmeyer and with Robert Byrne of Indianapolis.

Evans' other draws were with Atilio DiCa-millo of Philadelphia and Donald Byrn of Olivet, Mich. Steinmeyer is also undefeated, with draws against Bisguier, Robert Byrne and Cobo-Artega. The latter, Cuban Every single piece with foam rubber cushions! All with Marshall-pocketed coil spring bases! Heavily upholstered spring-filled wing backs! Covered decks! Tailored box-pleated flounces! Choice of five covers, a full color line! Informal Furniture, Eighth Floor, Main Store ALL BARKER STORES jtuUM tiff 'iW'T "Tiii.Ti'ir wm no champion making his first appearance in a U.S. tournament, lost to Allan Kaufman of New York in the second roun then won six games in succession before drawing with Steinmeyer. The two brothers, Donald and Robert Byrne are tied at 7-2.

Others with that score are Ed-mar Mednis of New York and SteDhen A. Pope of Detroit. Dr. WHITE 7 UkttA mala, in thra Move bishoo from KI to KNS and White mates in three. RCMMKK SOLVING CONTEST rinp snecial lummer solving con-1 test will continue through the Aug.

31 column. For the best score in the contest we will award a one-; vor cnhor'l'lntinn Chess Review. Peter Lapiken, formerly of Los tne jeaoing American cuet iienoui- Angeles put now residing in Missoula. is tied at cal. Second prize is a six-montn sud-scrintinn.

In case of ties, the earliest nnatmark will deride. The editor's i rioriinn will final. 2Vi with Curt Brasket of Tracy, Charles Henin of Chicago and Olaf Ulvestad of Seat Solvers who missed on tne ear-i Her problems have an opportunity tle. lo maKe up points tooay. mere are two separate problems in 2990, with Ronald Gross of Compton Is the leading California entrant, tnree point lor eaca correct iom-1 tion.

with This score is Send iolutlons to uness Editor, Los Angeles Times. Solutions to pnualed hv DiCamillo and An last week's problems must be postmarked not later than Tuesday. To-! day's problems must be postmarked Dy Aug. z. thony Suracl of New Haven, Ct.

A novel feature of the tournament is that the pairings are being arranged by an IBM electronic computer, using the SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 2985: R-Q4. With black rook at KB3: P-B4. TWO SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 2986: N-R4. Threat. 1 N-B3: if P-K3.

1 0-B71 if Trinoinlps of the Swiss system PM, 2 Q-R3; if B-K4, 1 Q-Q3. This nhase has been handled SOIA'ERS' LIST Seven points F. Aks. N. V.

Beau- i perfectly to date. Direction of the tournament is in the capable hands of George Koltanow- din, C. W. Bitzer, V. E.

Blowers, li. cnanaier. w. ii. urittun.

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199.50 ea. 2 tor 299 For the room that is too small for big sofas, yet needs more than a pair of chairs. A buy I ner, W. S. Moore, M.

Morris, D. Rothman, M. Kubin, J. E. Seright.

Five points J. C. Beaver, E. F. 1 rv ski.

Following are some interest lng games from the event. ii i mi in ii mi niiw k-v l. jL-rfi-- Schrader, C. Shadeck. SICILIAN DEFENSE Evans Rogsn Evns Rogan BtSCK Four points E.

B. Bacon, D. N. Burg, S. Cohn, A.

Comroe, W. Cornwall, T. C. Cotter, M. H.

Downs, W. M. Ellis. L. Frank.

J. R. Good white N-Q4 H-P-N3 Tf I 19-NxN win. J. L.

Harrold. Dr. J. A. Hen- 20- B-N3 21- KxB 22- Q-B3 drickson, W.

J. Heyneker, D. Hin- BXN BxB Q-Q4ch R-K7ch QxQch RxB richsen, J. Kaufman, H. Keller, J.

Lynch. W. Mishler. R. O'Connell.

E. E. Penter, V. J. Profumo, G.

J. BlacK P-QB4I P-Q3 P-KN3 B-N2 N-QB3 i KN-K2 0-0 PxP P-B4 K-R P-Q4 NxP B-K3 N-B3 R-B White 1-P-K4 5-N-KB3 3- P-Q3 4- P-KN1 5- B-Nl 4-0-0 7-P-B3 -N-K 9-P-KB4 10- PxP 11- N-Q1 H-N-B 13- PxQP 14- N-K3 15- Q-B3 16- Q-B2 17- P-KRI BxP BxR R-0 K-N2 K-B3 Randolph, W. L. Rankel, O. Sanchez, R.

E. Schleidt, D. Skoss, R. N. Travers.

G. Vanderplas. L. A. Vic tor, Wiseman.

23- R-B1 24- NxO 25- RxR 26- QR-N 27- RxB 28- R-Q2 29- K-B2 30- P-KR4 31- N-K 32- K-B3 33- N-N1 Resigns GAMBIT Three point J. E. Maendl. Two N-MS R-05 N-Q4 P-QN4 points D. W.

Allen. J. Baeneski. w. K.

Beer. Dr. D. D. Cohen.

C. CresswelL H. D. Duckwald, J. D.

R-K Frierson, Mrs. W. A. Gerth, R. QUEEN'S Hartleb Hartleb IWhite Goble, K.

Laxson, P. S. Lee, R. W.I Lockhart, C. McCreery, C.

R. Nelson, A. C. Paul, J. A.

Poggi, R. Bisguier Black KNxB NxB 16- N-05 17- RPxN ie-QxN Keinsch, W. Reinsch, M. Rosen, A. 4 BxP! H.

Schwmn. J. Strom. H. M.

Tur- Bisguter Black P-04 PxP P-QR3 B-NS P-K3 N-KB3 N-B3 B-03 OxPch 19-PXB pie, H. A. Walker. Qxpcn OR-K 2K-B 21-K-N One point B. Benson, R.

Finch, G. A. Hutchison, Sgt. J. G.

Koch, -t, White 1-P-Q4 J-P-QB4 3- N-KB1 4- P-K1 BxP (-00 7-N-BJ (-Q-K3 -R-Q 10- P-K4 11- PxP 12- B-KNI 13- B-R4 14- PxB 15-B-KN3 B. Oldham. H. Schwarz II. H.

M. Ste 11 vens, G. R. Turgeon, V. J.

Wadsley, '0-0 P-K4 Q-N5CH P-B4 RxP KR-K PxN R-K7ch R-K8ch v. n. wasserman, tacouoian. 22- Q-Q3 23- K-B2 24- P-K5 25- R-R 26- N-Bch 27- KR-KN 28- K-B Resign! QNXP Q-B BxN pion, is tied at ZVi-VA with Q-R N-R4 Fridnk Olafsson of Iceland. Tal, who started with two wins KASHDAN TO MUXICH An to take an early lead, lost in 1 1 Your editor has been chosen ss one of the si-man team to represent the United States in 1 the fourth round to Alexander Matanovic of Yugoslavia, then recovered to defeat Dr, Miro- the Chess uiympics in muincu, Germany, Sept.

29 through Oct, slav Filip of Czechoslovakia. The best percentage is held 23. by Paul Benko, who originally Others on the team are Sam Hoi W. Reshevskv. Arthur ULL 1 viTi r-, 1 won his place in the tournament as a Hungarian representative, but is now an American resident Benko has Bisguier, Larry Evans, William Lombardy and Nicholas Rosso-limo.

all of New York. Jerry with an adjourned game against Spann of Oklahoma City, presi-riont nf thp U.S. Chess Federa- yV A David Bronstein of Russia. tinn. will be captain of the One of Benko's wins Is the i first loss sustained by Bobby no rr Thf.

American Chess Founda Fischer, 15-year-old U.S. chess champion. Bobby has a 2-2 tion, in co-operation with the USCF, is engaged in a fund-raisins drive for the team trav- score, including a win against Geza Fuster of Canada, and '4 i draws with Otto Neikirch of Pline exoenses. Contributions thia fund are tax exempt. Bulgaria and Hector Rossetto interested may make of Argentina.

A report from Yugoslavia in his check payable to American rhoca Foundation Team Fund. dicates that Fischer is naving and send it to Chess Editor, Los difficulties with fans and news men, who are naturally attract Angeles Times, ed to the chess prodigy. He has MARTIN LEADS MEMORIAL requested help trom tne au Ray Martin, winning his sev-aeainst J. Kit thorities, stating tnat ne can not concentrate on his game ill ''T i -s 71 CG" PROVIIVCIAL SOFA EV FOA9I. ROCKER OR CHAIR refl.

359.09 2 pc 299 A beautifully coordinated pair for living room, playroom or den, in casual California homes. 1 ger, is in sole possession of the loari with a 6-1 score in the with a crowd around his table, James T. Sherwln of New nonrcro stpven Memorial Tour York, second representative of i the U.S.. has a -i score. defeated Boris de Greift of Co lumbla.

but lost to Petrosian nament. One round remains to be played at the Santa Monica Bay Chess Club, Lincoln Park Clubhouse, 7th and Wilshire. Robert Cross, who had been tied for the lead, drew with pernor and is second with and Laszlo Szabo of Hungary. Sherwin has an adjourned fifth- round game with LuaeK racn- man of LzecnosiovaKia. STANOINO Of THE PLAYERS 6-lV6.

Irving Rivise achieved the same total after a victory iwpr Georee Soules. An oddity 1 2j J'i Srnbo omnnir tho ipaders is that Mar- 4 1 2 2 schef 1 3 4in iioat pivisp: who won from Flllp Pachmsn Auerbacti Petrosian Olafsson Tal Gllawle Larsen Panno Ssngulnettl f'rnss. who in turn defeated Rossetto Cardoso Vfi 3Va 3'A IV 3Vs l'a 3 2 3 i Vft 'i 2Vi Vi 1 1 Sherwln in fntirth rilaca is Leslie 1 4 3i Neikircn De Grelff Fuster Benko mon with 4V4-2V4, followed by Bronsrein Matanovic CHESS ON THE RIVIERA Nicolas Karaklajic of Yugoslavia compiled a score of Credit terms; low as 10 down, as long as 24 months to pay. Trade in your old furniture on Barkers "New for Old" plan to head a list of 11 Euro 3-PIECE CURVED SECTIONAL reff. 398.59 3-pe.

299 Right and left arm sections with curved center, most popular of all up-to-date seating pieces. pean chess masters from seven i countries in the annual inter- Sven Almgren ana raimer wim 43 63.chi Last week's results follow: Van Deene 0, Simon Kliger 0, Martin Rivise 1, Soules Seltzer 1, Book Harshbarger 0, Hamman Kempner Vi, Sale Almgren 1, Jaffrav Palmer Vt. Cross H. Following is the interesting game in which G. Van Deene sacrificed his queen and won against R.

Seltzer. This was referred to in last week's column, but the game was inadvertently omitted. NIMZO-INDIAN DEFENSE national event at San Benedetto! del Trc-nto on the Italian Rivi era, according to a report trom the New York Times. Dr. Helnrich Lehmann of.

East Germany was second with1 7-3. Nikolic of Yugoslavia was! third with followed byj a tie at 64 between Roth of; leltrer Vn Deene iStiltter van ueene Black While Black White El Switzerland and Tatai of Hun B-N2 P-KBS P-BS QxN BxB R-B4 R-K gary. J0-N-N3 JI-N-BS 2J-N-K7dl 23- BxQ 24- Q-Q2 25- KR-K N-KB3 P-K3 B-NS 0-0 P-Q4 B-K2 PkP N-KS P-QB3 K3 The following game is from Ml -Hi i 5 K-B2 the tournament. KINO'S INDIAN DEFENSE PxP R-K3 I-P-QB4 J-P-Q4 3- N-OB3 4- P-K3 e-P-QRl 7-PxP (-P-QN4 -0-N3 10- P-OR4 11- B-R3 1J-N-B4 13B-03 14- P-B3 15- QxN 16- N-K2 17- 0-0. ll-P-NS Tsts! PilmlottoiTstal Pilmlotto 24-Q-N4-27-B-Q 3S-R-R3 W-R-B3 30- K-R 31- P-B4 P-K7 Italy Hungary HunoirV P-KB4 B-B! P-N5 Black White wnite R-K5 P-Q3 N-OJ NxN 15- PxRP 16- PxP 17- N-B3 wraiei PXR BxP B-B4 32- RXB 33- P-N1 34- Q-N Resigns P-KN4 B-N3 B-B3 P-B4 13-K-03 19-NxN P-KN3 N-KB3 B-N2 0-0 P-K4 P-KR3 N-R3 1-P-K4 J-P-Q4 3- P-OB4 4- N-OB3 5- B-M 4-P-KR4 7-P-05 I-B-K3 e-P-KN4 ffebfoS tlVltilH IT HUT.

UOVtt AND HCDIHO KI-B4 Al'ERBACH, PETROSTAtf LEAD INTERCOMS PLAY Yuri Auprhach and Tigran JO-Q-KN 21-Q-N4 2J-QR-KN 23- N-NSctl 24- QxKB 25- QB4 2i-B-B7 27- R-N7ch 28- PxR K-R2 N-N I0-B-B3 H-P-N5 P-B4 KxP 1J-P-R5 13- PxPch 14- B-RScll Petrosian of Russia are leading after five rounds of play in the Chess Tournament Km BAKERSFIELD CRENSHAW GLENDALE HOLLYWOOD HUNTINGTON PARK INGLEWOOO LONG BEACH a. C. II 1 ua. SBBaaMMI at laflMa. HF S.9KI MEXICO EXHIBITION, 151 SICILIAN DEFENSE ajagtiBMgMBamHa-vNl ja KMwpn.

rn a. v. 1727 Ssett. FA 7-1421 Harnwltt PUncarte PASADENA RESEDA SAN BERNARDINO SANTA ANA SANTA MONICA VAN NUYS WESTWOOD WH1TTIER at Portoroz, Yugoslavia, according to a report from the New York Times. Each has three wins and two draws for a score ym9mm.mvuf White -P-Q5 7-Q-R4ch -QXKP V-N-N5 Horewlll White 1- p.K4 2- POBI 3PQ4 4-Px t-N-OBI Biflrx P-OB4 N-0B3 PxP P-04 PxP of Mikhail Tal, the Soviet cham I10-N-Q4.