Chess Life America's Chess Newspaper December 20, 1957

For sale Chess Life, America's Chess Newspaper, Vol. XII No. 8, Friday, December 20, 1957. The front page covers the Dallas International Tournament at the Hotel Adolphus. The field had Reshevsky, Gligoric, Larsen, Najdorf, Szabo, Olafson, Yanofsky and Larry Evans, who stepped in when the U.S. State Department refused to admit Soviet grandmaster David Bronstein. The report includes the standings after eleven rounds, with Reshevsky in front at 7-4. It also covers a Dallas exhibition match against the recently defected Hungarian master Paul Benko, and a blindfold match between Najdorf and George Koltanowski.Young Bobby Fischer is in this issue with an annotated game against Arthur Feuerstein, played in the lead-up to the U.S. Championship at the Manhattan Chess Club. Larry Evans has a column on Soviet blunders, taking on the myth of their invincibility. Montgomery Major, who had edited the paper for ten and a half years, writes a farewell editorial, "At Last We Write 30." There are also regional results from Oregon, Tennessee, Wichita and New Jersey, the U.S. Women's Championship from Los Angeles, Walter Korn's endgame column, a college chess column, and a Position No. 222 problem.Condition: Very Good for its age, with the normal toning of 1957 newsprint. No handwriting or tears that I can see. Shipped in a clear plastic sleeve.

Condition: Very Good.

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