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ShelbyLymanOn chessBEGINNER'S (OKNER — Hint and ex planation: Find the target and contrive toattack it.♦ * * •Fischer's reluctance to play competitive chess has caused repeated speculation about his motivations. In a 1975 interview, Danish grandmaster Bent Larsen asserted to me that Fischer would not play again —the pressure of match was more than he could bear.Svetozar Gligoric, the Yugoslav grandmaster. who is a close friend of Fischer* - *sees a :.... ...___________Wltv, ,as the main factor He fears the embarrassment of losing.Robert Byrne, grandmaster and New York Times chess columnist, publicly stated thatFischer is afraid Yet Fischer s unauthorizedbiographer Frank Brady stoutly defended Fischer s courage in a letter published in the Times And former World Champion Dr MaxEuwe has described Fischer to me as the“greatest fighter at the chessboard” among contemporary players.Hilda Browne, the mother of U.S. Champion Walter Browne, reports a conversation which took place shortly before Revkjavik-1972.Ms Browne: “Oh, Bobby, you've got to go.You simply must go to Reykjavik and beatSpassky,”Fischer: “Do you really think I can win?” Ms Browne: “You have to be kidding.no question but that youcan win “The reaction of Ms Browne: “I was flab bergasted. 1 had expected he would be ex uberant and full of confidence.”The position in SOLVE-IT is similar to once that Ewfim Geller once defended lt;also with the black pieces) against Bobby Fischer. Though Geller’s king seems vulnerable. Ligterink could only flail wildly, and like Fischer was the player soon to succumb.Ligterinktieller1.P K4P-QB42.N-KB3PQ33.P Q4PxP4.NxPN-KB35.N -QB3P QR l6.B-KN5P-K3lt;7 1 .P B4QN38.QQ2QxNP9.N-N3Q R610.BxNPxB11.BK2N-B312.0-0B Q213.K RlQR QBl14.PB5N-K415.PxPPxP!16.B R5chK Ql17.NK2K B218.N-B4K Nl19.Q B2B R320.NxP?BxN21.QxPB B522.KR KlN-N323.P K5PxP24.QR N1KR B125.Q N6R QB326.White Rlt;*signs• ♦ * ♦Solution to BEGINNER'S CORNER: 1be protectedpawn* *Copyright 1977 by Shelbv LymanBEGINNER'S CORNERALBERTdorfmanSOLVE ITAFTER 15... BP*P GELLER8 7 6 543 2 1QR QN OB O K KB KN KRLIGTERINKCOUNTRY CLUB .....%. n * - v• m*. ■COMEDY THEATREA*•V-■*%;v«ovrcf«ra wouniry uiuoRand Rd. CreSd. Mount Prompt*? \awr*World PremiereLovers and LosersComedy with a twist by Barry M KempfCoOWHlv Wf few COmfNiMWl Jewry V«m Ov^'Nightly except MondayTheatre only from$3 50Dinner ft Theatre from58.00Children's PlayhouseReservations Requw#*'!Every Sat ft Sun. 2 p.m.**I Scream, You Scream,ice Cream!ff398-3370 orFor Reservations and«i*;11 i'VEnjoy your summerwith us!JOIN A LEAGUE!JuniorsMon 4pm Starts May 23High SchoolMon 7 p m. Starts May 23Ladies' HandicapTues , 8 pm. Start May 24Mixed LeagueTues . 8 p.m. Starts May 24Men's HandicapWed . 8 p.m. Starts May 25Mixed LeagueThurs..8p m. Starts May 26Form your own League4 teams or more Mon.. Wed or Fnm-.s * *%:§ * V*;** -ft IW. ^ it ( f « m V. , • iJt, * V * ' ^4 -8 S. Beverly, Arlington HeightsA •-Si,**4CL 3-5238^ J*...4!* 1.
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Arlington Heights Herald
Arlington Heights, Illinois, US
Sat, Apr 09, 1977
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