Wart On Inside Of Lip Mouth

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.