December
31, 2009
HAPPY NEW YEAR's
EVE
Sunrise over Callaway, Florida December 30, 2009 - Photo by
Betty J. Gain
Thanks to Martin Fierz's "CheckerBoard" program which made possible the recording of the below game.
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Fourth International Game 84 "The Kentucky master is too long in
the tooth to fall for old traps such as 3-7?, then
21-17 is the White win of Game 170." [Date ""] 1983 [Black ""] Lafferty [White ""] J. McCarthy 1. 10-14 24-19 2. 6-10 22-17 3. 9-13 27-24 4. 13x22 25x9 5. 5x14 29-25 6. 11-15 25-22 7. 7-11 32-27(F) 8. 11-16 24-20 9. 15x24 20x11 10. 8x15 28x19 11. 15x24 27x20 12. 4-8 22-18 13. 1-5 18x9 14. 5x14 26-22 15. 10-15 31-26 16. 2-7 23-18 17. 14x23 26x10 18. 7x14 22-17 19. 14-18 17-14 20. 18-23 14-10 21. 8-11 10-6 22. 12-16 6-2 23. 16-19 2-6 24. 19-24 Drawn. "F) The Kentucky master is too long in the tooth to fall for old traps such as 3-7?, then 21-17 is the White win of Game 170." Game 170, P. McCarthy VS Lowder, is listed below. HRG
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3-7 would lose here - See Note F Game 84, 4th Int'l
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Game 170, Fourth Int'l, Narrated
by Richard L. Fortman unless otherwise noted.
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