Monday, January 31, 2011

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"The Builder"

87 - Milan Vidmar (senior)

was born in Ljubljana, June 22, 1885, he graduated (Vienna) in electrical engineering in 1907 and, in order not to miss anything, in philosophy in 1911.
holds a chair at the University of Ljubljana, was rector of the same university in 1928 and 1929.
For twenty years, from 1910 to 1930, was considered one of the best players in the world, although it can be regarded as an "amateur of luxury," and in 1950 FIDE awarded him the title of Grand Master. His nickname of "manufacturer" is due to the fact that his deep insight into the positional cnsentiva to create win-win situation that - normally - were concluded with a spectacular combination. He received the prestigious
results: 3rd in Prague in 1908, the 2nd to the great tournament in San Sebastian in 1911, exceeded only by Capablanca, 1 in 1918 in Berlin and Vienna, 3 ° to the great tournament in London in 1922, 3 ° Semmering Baden in 1926, 4th in New York and London in 1927, 2nd in Kosice in 1928, behind Capablanca and Alekhine.
was an international referee and umpire at the 1948 World Championship in Moscow.
His son, Milan Vidmar, Jr., also became Master, but failed to match the achievements of his father.
retired from "the big circus" of international tournaments, he practiced the game to always match the quality of "amateur".
Vidmar - Adam (mail, 1936-37): 1. d4 d5 2. CF3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. AG5 Bb4 + 5. Nc3 d: c4 6. DA4 + Nc6 7. e4 Bd7 8. Dc2 h6 9. Ad2 Na5 10. 000 (then continued with 10. CG8 e5 11. Be2 Ne7 12. Ce4 A: d2 + 13. Ce: d2 b5 with good counterplay of the Black section of the text was a novel theoretical) Ac6 11. d5! e: d5 12. C: d5?! (rischiosa. Better 12. E: d5 Bd7 13. TE1 + Rf8 14. Se5 and White is better) A: d2 + 13. T: d2 00! 14. Ce3 (weak is 14. CB6 to 14. ... A: b6 15. T: d8 + CB3! 16. A: b3 Ra1 + 17. Rd2 T: d8 +) Qe7 15. Sd7 e5 16. CF5 DB4 17. Td4 C: e5! 18. Tfe8 Be2 19. C: T e5: e5 20. TG4 Tae8? (Black, who until now had been playing better, making a serious mistake that allows the opponent to close with a spectacular combination, however, was very difficult to detect) 21. C: h6 Rf8 + 22. Dh7! T: e2 (22. ... G: h6 23. Dg7 + leads to the same conclusion) 23. Q: g7 + RE7 24. Td1! Bd5 25. DG5 +! (not falling into temptation: 25. T: d5? TE1 + 26. TD1 T: d1 + 27. R: d1 Kd8!) f6 26. TE4 +! , Black leaves.
For example: 26. ... A: e4 27. Dg7 + Re6 28. DF7 RE5 + 29. f4 + R: f4 30. Q: f6 Re3 + 31. CG4 crazy, or 26. ... T: e4 27. Q: d5 and there is a crazy and after 27. ... TF8 28. Dd7, who after 27. ... TE6 28. Dd7 + Rf8 29. DF7.

Sunday, January 30, 2011

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now up to me - Part Two

86 - Casino Crazy

Staying the years when computers were not the masters, it must be said that the combinations, designed as a sequence of moves more or less forced leading to a situation material or positional advantage, were easier to find before the board with the possibility of moving the pieces, moves to withdraw, and in the company of a good whiskey (not too ...). Remaining in
of narcissism and referring to the 28 ° Italian Championship Match (which involves the C semifinal was won by Zichichi with 10/12 while I finished with a decent 7 1 / 2 - 3 +6 = -3 -), I found the part that follows that, as my habit was characterized by a very interesting tactical mess (at least for me ...) and I hope interest you as well.
Bagnoli - De Biase: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 d: e4 4. C: e4 Sd7 5. AC4 Cgf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. De2 CB6 8. Bd3 Be7? (during the years of the Chess Club Bolognese had experienced a few times this variant against Tamburini, a lover and connoisseur of the Caro-Kann. The stretch of the Black is a mistake to insist on which the black until it's too late, as he had to play 8 . ... h6 9. C5f3 c5 10. d: C5: C5) 9. C1f3 00 (9. ... H6) 10. Ad2 Qc7 11. g4! (since the Black proceed with extreme prudence, it is time to unleash hell ...) c5 12. c3 c4?! (giving up any chance of counterplay. Now White has a free hand to continue its assault on the stronghold of the opponent's king) 13. Ac2 CBD5 14. Se5 b5 15. Tg1 (positioning artillery) Ad6 ( Nero probably feared the consequences of 15. ... H6 16. Cg: f7!? T: f7 17. C: f7 R: f7 18. G5, with violent attack) 16. f4 Bd7 (slow, slow, slow ...) 17. Tg3 Tac8 18. Th3 g6 (forzata. Now I opted for the section that, in DefInt wins the game) 19. Df2! (PG4 offers. They are very interesting developments from 19. ... RG7. After 20. Ce4 A: e5 - or 20. ... C: e4 21. A: e4 Nf6 22. DH4! C: e4 23. Q: h7 + RF6 24. RF5 + g5 25. DH4! and wins - 21. f: e5 C: g4 22. Nf6! White wins in all variations. For example: 22. ... Cd: f6 23. e: f6 + RG8 - 23. ... C: F6? 24. Ah6 + - 24. Dh4 h5 25. DG5 DD8 26. T: h5 and Black is lost after 26. ... Q: f6 27 D: g4 e5 28. DG5 DF3 29. A: g6! That after 26. ... C: f6 27. A: g6! C: h5 28. Ah7 +!. What I said about the whiskey?) A: e5 20. f: e5 C: g4 21. DG3 h5 (21. ... F5 22. T: h7) 22. TH4 f5 (22. ... Nf6 23. T: h5!) 23. h3 f4 24. DG1! C: e5! (still the best defense. 24. ... Cge3 25. A: g6!) 25. d: D e5: e5 + 26. Ce4 Dg7 27. 000 e5 28. AE1! AE6! (not 28. ... Ce3? To read 29. T: d7! Q: d7 30. Q: g6 + Dg7 31. DE6 + DF7 - single - 32. Nf6 + RG7 33. C: h5 + RG8 34. Nf6 + RG7 35 . TH7 +) 29. Cc7 Ng5 30. TD6 Bf5 31. CF3! CE8 32. TA6 A: c2 33. A: c2 (and now, how to protect PG6?) Nf6 34. T: a7 DH6 35. C: e5, Black leaves.
E 'is necessary at this point, a correction in my notes of the period covered, after a possible 33. ... Rf7, the following 34. T: g6 chapel which is a horrible, as the Black replies with 34. ... Q: g6 with check. I probably would have continued with 34. Ng5 +, leading to a final (laboratories) for winning White, while - more precisely the time - not necessarily 34. C: e5 + will lead to the same conclusion.

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85 - Now it's up to me

In No 83 I mentioned a few fun game to match I played chess when computers were still to come (pardon the expression semidialettale ...). During the 28 ° Italian Championship I played (among others) against a Master of Rimini at the time quoted enough, and it came out as follows.
Buzzoni - Bagnoli (1975-76): 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 e: d5 5. c: d5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. CF3 Bg7 8. Be2 00 9. 00 a6 10. a4 Bg4 11. h3 (somewhat 'brutal, but the Black is forced to give up the couple of the Alfieri, a practical alternative at the time was 11. Cd2 A: e2 12. Q: e2 leaving the White position slightly more airy) A: f3 12. A: f3 Cbd7 13. AF4 Qc7 (critical position, which occurred several times, which seemed to be following the best 14. Tfe8 a5 15. Dc2, as in the Tal-Stein USSR Championship 1971. My opponent opts instead for a continuation not very happy) 14 . DD2?! (in-Portisch Uhlmann, played at Hastings in 1971, Black had solved their problems after 14. Dc2 c4! 15. Tfe8 Be2 16. Tfe1 Te7 17. Tad1 TB8 18. Tbe8 a5!) Tfe8 15. Tad1 c4! 16. Tfe1 CC5 (preparing to undermine the opponent's position; DB's position reveals the worst possible) 17. e5!? (other choices lead to death due to inactivity) d: e5 18. T: e5 (18. Dd7 d6) Dd7! 19. DD4?! (considering forcing the defensive Ta8-c8, but Black has better) CD3 20. T: e8 + (20. D: c4 C: b2 21. Db3 C: d1 22. D: D1 and loss of quality is not compensated by plusPedone and location. The white gives way to a plan for relief, the conclusion should be that the initiative in exchange for Pb2) C: e8! 21. DE3 C: b2 22. Tb1 CD3 23. Ce4 C: f4 (practically forced, given the threat 24. CC5) 24. Q: f4 TC8! 25. d6 b5! (25. ... f5 26. T: b7!) 26. c3 g4! (vincente. Black and White aim to achieve the same position, but Black has had the longest view) 27. TC4 g5 28. Bg4 D: d6! 29. C: d6 (not 29. Q: d6 29. ... C: d6 30. C: d6 c2 31. Tc1 AB2! 32. C: C4: C1 and Pc2 does not stop, while 32 . T: T c2: c2 33. a: b5 a: b5 34. C: b5 TC5 is also in bankruptcy) T: f4 30. C: e8 c2 31. Tc1 TC4 32. C: g7 b4! 33. Ad1 (the "least worst") b3! 34. A: T c2: c2 35. Tb1 b2, White leaves.

Saturday, January 29, 2011

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narcissism

84 - Andrija Fuderer

E 'born May 13, 1931 in Subotica (Autonomous province of Vojvodina, Croatia, Yugoslavia) in 1947 and was champion juvenile of Yugoslavia, Croatian champion was at twenty, then again in 1951, came second (after Braslav Rabari) Championship in Yugoslavia. The following year he was always second after Trifunovic, and in 1953 won.
carrera His chess was very short: 4th in Bled in 1950, 2nd in Dortmund the following year, 5th in Beverwijk in 1952, 1 in Saarbrucken in 1953 and according to Abbey that year, the 4th to the zonal Monaco di Baviera, 1954, 3rd at Hastings in 1954-55 (behind Keres and Smyslov).
participated in three Olympics: in 1952 he won the bronze medal team in 1954 still bronze team and individual silver and team silver in 1958 and bronze individual. He was also a silver medal team at the first European Team Championships (Vienna 1957).
A twenty-one years he was an International Master and FIDE recognized him the title of Grand Master honoris causa in 1990. After the failure
all'Interzonale in Gothenburg in 1955 (14th) decided to devote himself to university, and graduated from the University of Zagreb becoming a well-known researcher in the field of chemistry. He settled later in Belgium, Antwerp.
The two games that follow illustrate his style of play.
Fuderer - Tartakower (Bled 1950): 1. e4 e5 2. CF3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bb4?! 5. 00 Cge7 6. c3 AA5 7. and d4: d4 8. AB6 b4 9. c: d4 00 10. CA7 d5 11. Ca3 c5 12. CG6 d6 13. CC4 c: b4 14. AG5 f6 15. C: D b6: b6 16. AE3 DD8 17. e5! C: e5 18. C: f e5: e5 19. f4! e4 20. f5! (a "combination of positional really awesome) Nc6 21. DD5 + RH8 22. f6! (White wanted to get here ...) g: f6 23. AB3 b5 24. TF4 Ab7 25. TH4 f5 26. RG7 TH6 27. TF1 TF6 28. T: T f5: h6 29. A: RH8 + h6 30. DF7 DB6 + 31. RH1 DD4 32. DF8 +, Black leaves.
Fuderer - Milic (Zagreb 1956): 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. AG5 Be7 5. e3 00 6. Tc1 h6 7. Ah4 Ce4 8. A: D e7: e7 9. Dc2 c6 10. Bd3 C: c3 11. Q: DG5 c3 12. CF3! Q: g2 13. RE2 DH3 14. Tcg1 f5 15. Tg3 DH5 16. TF7 Thg1 17. DA3! CD7 18. Re1 d: c4 19. A: c4 f4 20. T: g7 +! T: g7 21. A: RH8 + e6 22. T: g7 R: g7 23. RH8 + Qe7 24. Se5! f: e3 25. f4, Black leaves.
This was already a grandmaster.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

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83 - No computer is playing better .....

years ago (MANY years ago), I decided to play by mail. After three tournaments Candidate Master and I attended a semi-final of the Italian Championship (everything there is to reflect, not on the quality of my game, but on the other aspect of the matter).
There were no chess computer, and you think you had put there to casino was on the board, however, was quite funny, and occasionally managed to put together some nice combinations decisive for the outcome. Its games were published in the periodical dell'ASIGC, and I can not deny that my face has given, at the time, a certain satisfaction.
Yesterday I discovered a post game played in Britain between 1949-1950 in two medium-high level players (both national teachers) and the combination found by the winner got a genuine aesthetic enjoyment.
Alexander L. - RH Rushton (for correspondence 1949-1950): 1. d4 d5 2. c4 d: c4 3. CF3 a6 4. e3 Bg4 5. A: c4 e6 6. Db3 A: f3 7. g: f3 b5 8. Be2 c5 9. a4 b4 10. d: A c5: c5 11. Cd2 Nf6 12. Dc2 Cbd7 13. b3 00 14. Ab2 Nd5 15. CC4 Be7 16. CF4 e4 17. 000 Qc7 18. Af1 Tfc8? (error? Well, yes ...) 19. Tg1 f6 20. CC5 Rd2 21. TD8 Rb1 22. e5! f5 23. CD6 Nd5 24. T: d5! e: d5 25. AC4! DC6 (25. ... D: c4 26. D: c4 + mad and drowned on the way) 26. Q: f5! TF8 27. A: d5 +! Q: d5 28. T: g7 +! R: g7 29. e6 + AF6 30. Q: d5, Black leaves.

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The "Memento," produced by Nuvolanove together with the 3 ° N of the Comprehensive Quentin Vona, won a mention in the contest "Young people remember the Holocaust" announced by the Ministry of Education. Thursday, January 27 so we will go to Rome and receive the award during the ceremony at the Quirinal Palace in the presence of President Giorgio Napolitano.
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

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blitz

82 - Always place every 10 "



As I have said elsewhere, my speed of analysis in blitz matches is equal to that of continental drift. I remain stunned and then before certain "numbers" sciorinare tournaments in flash.
Helms - Tenner (New York, 1942, every 10 "): 1. E4 e5 2. CF3 Nc6 3. AC4 AC5 4. AB6 b4 5. A4 a6 6. AA7 a5 7. B5 a: b5 8. A: b5 Nf6 9. Aa3 C: e4 10. DE2 C: f2 11. C: e5 Nd4 12. C: d7 +! C: e2 13. Nf6 crazy.
a Tenner we have already discussed in a previous post. About Hermann Helms (character almost unknown to the Italian public), it is necessary to explain several things.
was born in Brooklyn in 1870, but spent the years giovanli in Hamburg and in Halifax (Canada), before settling permanently at the age of 17, in Brooklyn.
He learned chess from a classmate, and soon proved to be as a player led the attack. reported success on Pillsbury and Marshall in local tournaments, chess was a correspondent of the New York Times for half a century, founded the American Chess Bulletin in 1904 and was editor of this magazine until his death (1963), ruled the chess column of Brooklyn Daily Eagle from 1893 to 1955, in addition to having worked for several years at the New York World , the New York Post and the New York World Telegram and.
He organized the big tournaments in New York in 1924 (won by Lasker) and 1927 (won by Capablanca). In 1951, facilitated the entry into the Fischer chess in the Big Apple. His playing style is described by a magazine that called "The Immortal of Helms."
Smyth - Helms (New York, May 23, 1915): 1. d4 f5 2. CF3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 b6 5. e3 Ab7 6. Bd3 Ad6 7. a3 c5 8. 00 00 9. Dc2 Nc6 10. e4? f: e4 11. C: e4 N: e4 12. A: C e4: d4! 13. A: RH8 + h7 14. C: DH4 d4 15. g3 Q: d4 16. TF3 Bd3 17. AE3 de5 18. Tae1 Taf8 19. A: DH5 c5 20. AE3 DH3 21. E4 T8f5! 22. A: f5 + DG2! 23. R: T g2: g3 crazy.
... which is not to throw away ...

Monday, January 24, 2011

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forgotten

81 - Ramón Rey Ardid

Born in Zaragoza in 1903, began to cultivate chess in 1918, and in 1924 was part of the English team to the "0limpiade" in Paris. In 1926 he graduated summa cum laude in medicine and moved to Madrid in order to specialize in neuropsychiatry. In 1929 he became champion by beating Spain (+4 = 2 -1), the expert Manuel Golmayo, and held the title for 13 years.
In 1934, the tournament in Sitges, a resort town about forty miles from Barcelona, \u200b\u200bcame second after Lilienthal, leaving behind the likes of GiocaTorino Spielmann and Tartakower.
In 1944 he abandoned the official competitions, however, playing a match against Alekhine at four games, with the result of -1 = 3.
Director of the Psychiatric Clinic of Zaragoza since 1945, was the first Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Zaragoza (1966). It was the translator of Freud in English.
He died at Zaragoza in 1988.
Tartakower - Rey Ardid (Sitges 1934): 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. CF3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. c: C d5: d5 6. g3 c: d4 7. C: d4? C: c3 8. b: c3 e5 9. CB5 DA5! 10. DD5 Nc6 11. Tb1 AE6 12. CD6 + A: d6 13. Q: TD8 d6 14. DA3 Nd4! 15. Db2 Bf5 16. Ad2 CC2 + 17. Ca3 Rd1 18. Db4 DD5 19. TB2 Q: h1, White leaves.

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80 - New York 1931

In 1931 he played a tournament in New York that truly the best U.S. players in addition to the Canadian Fox, ranking last.
The tournament was won by Capablanca with 10 to 11 (two draws granted to Kashdan, now 2 degrees to 8 1 / 2, Steiner and Herman, 4-6th with 5 1 / 2), ranked third in Kevitz (7 points) while the 4th-6th place, as well as Steiner and Santas, ranked Horowitz. The match between
Kevitz Horowitz and ended when everything seemed to announce a long struggle.
Horowitz - Kevitz (New York 1931): 1. CF3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 Ab7 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 00 7. 00 d5 8. c: d5 e: d5 9. A a3: c3 10. b: c3 Cbd7 11. c4 c5 12. Ab2 TC8 13. Tc1 a6 14. Se5 c: d4 15. e: d4 d: c4 16. C: c4 b5 17. CD6 T: c1 18. Q: c1 AA8 19. CF5 Nd5 20. TE1 C7b6 21. TE4 Re8.
Now Horowitz took his queen and announcing mate in 7 moves, played
22. DG5!

Sunday, January 23, 2011

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spectacular combination for the "forgotten"

79 - Josef Cukierman

Born in 1900 in Grodek near Bialistok, the city where my son Daniel is now living (ah, I had already said?) Of Jewish origin, Josef Cukierman, he moved to Paris and acquired French nationality and very soon it became one of the best players in France.
In 1941 he committed suicide by jumping from the balcony of the house. The following
game was played in 1931 in the course of the tournament Master Cercle de Philidor.
Cukierman - Tartakower: 1. d4 Nf6 2. CF3 b6 3. c4 Ab7 4. g3 c5 5. d5 e6 6. Nc3 e: d5 7. c: d5 b5 8. AG5! b4 9. Ce4 d6 10. A: f6 g: f6 11. DA4 + RE7 12. Ch4 AC8 13. AG2 DB6 14. Tc1 CA6 15. Db3 Ah6 16. DF3! f5 17. TC4! f: e4 18. T: e4 Rf8 + 19. DF6 Bg7 20. RG8 + Qe7 21. De8 + AF8 22. Te7 AE6 23. d: e6! T: e8 24. e: f7 + RG7 25. f: e8 = Q + RH6 26. T: h7 +! , Black leaves.
Energetic and bright.

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Blitz

78 - Chess blitz

I remember some nights at the Chess Club Bolognese (the sixties and seventies) in which the disputed tournament blitz "in cadence" (the bell rang every ten seconds and the player who had the suddenly had to move). It 'easy to imagine that everything was given to the correctness of the players, because the poor could not run Mario Tamburni throughout the room to check that the person moved REALLY. Most storm of protest was the late Professor Dipietro (regardless of his remarkable playing strength).
I tracked down a game played with such a system at the Manhattan Chess Club in 1923. Otis was the conductor of the White Field, a regular visitor to the club and player money, while that of Blacks was Oscar Tenner, a player just arrived in the U.S. from his native Poland, and had played in several tournaments Poles and Germans, with decent placings ( in 1924 will be the 2nd to the championship, behind that Capablanca).
Field - Tenner (Manhattan Chess Club, 1923, every 10 "): 1. E4 e5 2. CF3 Nc6 3. AC4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. e: d5 Na5 6. d3 h6 7. CF3 e4 8. De2 C: c4 9. d: c4 AC5 10. Cfd2 00 11. 00? (here begin the problems of White) Bg4 12. De1 Dd7! 13. CB3 AF3! 14. AF4 DG4 15. Ch5 AG3! 16. C: CF4 c5 17. C: e4 DH3! , White leaves.

Saturday, January 22, 2011

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Friday, January 21, 2011

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Who are you? Another half-forgotten

77 - Who ...?

Checking the "statistics". I know loyal readers in Russia, Poland, Brazil, United States, and of course in Italy.
strange people (excuse me Foscolo ...), who you are? Let me have your email address, I have news for you!

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

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76 - Oldrich Duras

Cemtrale In Bohemia there is a small town, Pchery, about 2000 people, a fraction is called Humny. In this small group of houses situated among green hills, was born October 30, 1882 Oldrich Duras.
In the first decade of the twentieth century, Duras was one of the most feared players on the international scene. Revealed to Hilversum tournament in 1903 (2nd behind Leonhardt) was again second in 1906 in Nuremberg, exceeded only by the Marshall unleashed, but leaving behind Tarrasch, Vidmar, Cigorin and several other internationally acclaimed masters. Also in 1906 he won the tournament in Ostend.
The following year he was 2nd in Vienna, but only 7 ° in Ostend, However, being able to claim victories in clashes with individual Tartakower, Blackburne and Nimzovic. The 1908 winner
saw him in Prague (ex aequo with Schlechter) and winner in Vienna (ex aequo with Schlechter and Maròczy). In 1909 he was 3rd at St. Petersburg in 1910 and 2nd in Hamburg, and in 1912 won the German championship (Wroclaw) ex aequo with Akiba Rubinstein, beating him in direct confrontation, and 2nd in Opatija.
He left the game to devote himself exclusively to composition studies and not had its most significant investments by the outbreak of the First World War onwards.
When the FIDE, in 1950, made the official title of Grand Master, Duras on the list of 27 players awarded this title.
won in individual match against Nimzovic, Schlechter, Teichmann and Janowski, and drew the overall result of the meetings with Maròczy and Tarrasch.
He died January 5, 1957 in Prague. Player
style "positional" did not disdain - having the opportunity - the jump in breathtaking combinations, like the one that ends the game below.
Duras - Teichmann (Ostende 1906): 1. e4 e5 2. CF3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 00 Be7 6. TE1 d6 7. c3 00 8. h3 h6 9. d4 Bd7 10. Cbd2 Re8 11. Cf1 AF8 (this, we might call "preliminary stage", takes place in a rather unusual habits according to the present, but at the time was far from contemptible) 12. CG3 g6 13. AB3 Qe7 14. E3! (Black proceeds with feet of lead and Duras took the opportunity to place their pieces in an optimal position) Bg7 15. CD8 d5 16. c4 b6 17. Ac2 a5 18. Ch2 Rh7 19. Tb1 CG8 20. and f4: f4 21. A: AE5 f4 22. A: e5! (removes a possible opponent defender of castling) Q: e5 23. Dg7 Ne2 24. CB7 CF3 25. CC5 CG3 26. DD2 Te7 27. Df2 Tae8 28. TE2 RH8 29. b3 Nf6 30. Tbe1 Ch7 31. Ab1 Ng5 32. C: g5 h: g5 33. DF3 DD4 + 34. RH2 RG7 35. Tf2 de5 36. TEF1 Th8 37. TH4 Rg1 38. TE3 TH6 39. a3 g4 40. h: G4: G4 41. TF4 Bd7 42. Df2 AE8 (up to now the game was pretty "boring", with operations in remote rare and real threats. Suddenly the thing explodes with a Combined sequences by White) 43. TF5! DC3 44. e5! d: e5 45. TG5! (suddenly, all Black's defenses start to wobble) Rh7 46. CF5 g: f5 47. Q: f5 +! TG6 48. DF6! (the situation becomes dramatic Black) DD4 + 49. Tf2 Qd1 + 50. RH2 e4! (last resource available to the Black) 51. Q: e7 TH6 + 52. RG3 De1! (Teichmann defends with tooth and nail. The power tower would be deadly in f7) 53. Q: DE3 Re8 + 54. RG4 f5 + 55. Size: TG6 f5 + 56. Q: g6 + (unica. .. but successful) R: g6 57. TF6 + RG7 58. TF7 + RG8 59. TF8 + RG7 60. T2f7 + Rg6 61. TF6 + RG7 62. T8f7 + RG8 63. RH5! De2 + 64. g4, Black leaves.

Friday, January 14, 2011

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The "silly titles" in chess

75 - Grand Masters & Co.

few years ago, Nigel Short burst out with: "Enough with these stupid titles." In fact, for several years is not so much "evidence" to establish the real strength of the game but the index Elo concerned, you can also Grandmaster tory, but if you have an Elo of duemilatrecentoerotti with your title does not scare too much .
The title of "Maestro" has a well-defined history, dating back to the nineteenth century, a period in which they were born different national federations or regional, self-authorizing it to grant the title of master players who had achieved success in tournaments a certain level. There were, in that time, tournaments "reserved" Teachers Federation and recognized by the repeats, which could also take part - occasionally - some "amateurs".
Just over a century ago the czar of Russia coined the term "Great Teacher" at a world tournament in St. Petersburg, but the real rules for the allocation of securities took place after World War II, when Alekhine died The FIDE took over the organization with authority chess world. Were appointed twenty Grandmasters (GM) honoris causa, was established the title of International Master (MI), the Master (M) and Candidate Master (CM).
There were so-called "Norms", ie the percentage of points obtained in a given tournament, whose "medium strength" was determined by the presence of GM, IM and M. The advent of the Elo system
escaped to "securities" part of the importance they had, and lowering the "norms" increased the number of GM, though at the time of World Champions Botvinnik, Petrosian and Tal a ' eighty GM was already considered excessive, what should we say of the thousand plenty of tread that nowadays the chessboard of the globe?
E 'proposal was the creation of the title of "Super Grandmaster", but now is the index lead the way for Elo.
parallel, and clearly for the purpose of sponsorship (money) have established "securities" very ridiculous. Let's see someone.
"Ladies and Friends of the FIDE ( Most Esteemed Friend of FIDE ), are the Nigerian as well as the Carlsberg breweries in the Philippines, the airlines of Angola, the Seychelles, Mozambique and Zambia's British Airways, the state insurance Zambia, the hotel Polana in Mozambique, an unidentified United Concrete Products, and Oil company in the Seychelles.
This would be of little consequence if not followed by the title of "Knights of the FIDE ( Knights of FIDE ) assigned to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Walt Disney Company, that Michael Eisner, and its counterpart Germany's Daimler Chrysler AG, Jurgen Schrempp.
are then the "Big Knights of the FIDE (FIDE Grand Knights of ) listed in the former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, the Nigerian president Ibrahim Babangida Badamasi, and in memoriam Ernesto Che Guevara (which, although being passionate about chess, you do not see how he deserves this "honor").
In 1999 there was also another "title " Commender of the Legion of Grandmasters , which were awarded the Prime Minister of Georgia, the world heavyweight champion Lewis and the President of the French Disney Consumer Products. Not satisfied, the FIDE Grand Antep a Title newly appointed and trimming such recognition to French President Chirac, to Pope John Paul II and former President Fidel Ramos of the Philippines, people who probably have never touched a board. Sponsorship
, okay, but .... In short ....