P267 CEEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:14/27 Q/: CAMPOMANES DISMISSES OLYMPIAD BOYCOTT FIDE president Florincio Campomanes has said the threatened boycott of next month's Olympiad in Dubai is unlikely to have much effect. He told the press in Abs Dhabi that a record 98 countries have agreed to take part and only Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Holland turned down invitations bjcausj of the exclusion of Israel. "There have been quiet but strong moves "z diplomatic establishments (for a boycott) but I do not bjliivj they have caused more than a ripple," said Mr Campomanjs, who is seeking re-election at the FJDE general assembly meeting from Novjmbjr 28 to December 1. MoreP267 CEEFAX 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:14/20 2/9 CITY CHESS GRADING LIST The City Chess Quickplaz grading list was started to encourage newcomers "y allocating them a grade as soon as possible. The list is based mainly on City Chess Quickplay events, but also covers the Barbican senior and junior tournaments and the Chequjrs weekend competition at Jacksons Lane. The master list includes 700 active plazjrs and a minimum of 15 games is needed for inclusion. Organisers who require the list or would like their quickplay event graded should contact Tony Gaffnjy, 59 Reighton Rd, London Eu 8SQ Tel: (01)-806 6518 MoreP267 CJEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:14/12 3/: CITY CHESS QUICKPLAY GRADING LIST (180+ only* Agnos D (Richmond) 197 Cavendish J C (St Pauls, YMCA) 192 Cawte P S (Durham Univ* 183 Chen F C W (Hackney* 184 Grazson P M (Luton, London Univ* 194 Gerber R (Swiss) 195 Kalinjn V (Cardiff) 196 Sett T J (Wood Green) 205 Large P G (Mitcham* 221 Le Blancq S C (Jjrsjy, Thames TV) 182 Ljdgjr A J (Bedford) 187 Lzjll M (Acton, W London) 183 Osborne D C (Grendel) 189 Page M E (Mitcham* 181 Rossister P J (Co-Op, Portsmouth) 2Q7 Sadlet M D (Rainham, Midway) 202 Smbrt M R (Rae) 186 Sowraz P J (Wood Green) 197 Vlahos K (Kings Head) 204 Ward C G (Tunbridgj Wells* 208P267 CJEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:18/30 4/: CITY CHESS GRAND PRJX LEADER BOARD (abbreviated) 1 - 0 G ll 12\ R Willmoth Q2 J S Friidland 9 A K Rjevj 9 189-180 A J Ljdgjr Q7\ M R Smbrt 14\ W C Chen 13\ 179-170 W Stanton 18\ A Onigbanjo 15\ 169-1v0 R Sagall 19\ B A Barlow 15\ J R Holland 14 159-150 A Hon 16 M D Brougham 11 149-140 A Macleod 16\ J Cohen Q3\ D A Edwards 12\ More chess on 268/269 MoreP267 CEEFAX 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:15/36 5/9 CITY CHESS GRAND PRIX LEADER BOARD (abbreviated) 139-130 E J Goldring 15\ A Onigbanjo 11\ F Cohen 9\ 12:-120 H J Geese 14 J Lawrence 13\ N R Stapley 9 11:-110 G S Lee 1u A F Reed 10\ J P Jeffrey 10 109-100 J McKenna 9 A J Reid 8\ A Karel 8 under 10p D J Healey 8 W J Jenkins 7 G Sullivan 6\ J Goldsmith 6\ More chess on 268/269 MoreP267 CEEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:12/19 6/9 KINGPIN GOES TABLOID The tenth issue of KINGPIN magazine includes IM Mike Barman looking at his games in the British championship in his inimitable jashion. World championship trivia jeatures a light-hearted look at the London end of the Kasparov v Karpov marathon and a photograph of Tony Miles imitating an aardvbrk. Kamikaze corner should delight all those who are into schadenfreude - it's nice to see that superior players are not avjrsj to making errors. KINGPIN No 10 is available from 10 Derwent Gdns, Ilford, Essex IG4 5NA Price £1.10 including postage.P267 CEEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:16/11 7/10 INTERPOLIS TOURNAMENT Jan Timman of Holland was in the lead after three rounds of the super tournament in Tilburg. He was closely pursued "z former world ch!mpion Anatoly Karpov in the 14-round evjntn Positions after three rounds: Jan Timman (Hol) 2\ Anatoly Karpov (USSR) 2 Robert Hujbnjr (W Germany) 1\ Viktor Korchnoi (Switz* 1\ Lubomjr Ljubojevjc (Yuk* 1\ Tony Miles (GB) 1\ Alexander Beliavskz (USSR) 1 Lajos Portisch (Hun) \ More chess on 268/269 * MoreP267 CEEFAX 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:13/13 8/9 INTJRPOLIS TOURNAMENT Rd2 Portisch v Karpov 1 d4 Nfv 19 Ne1 Bdv 2 c4 ev 20 Nfs Net 3 Nf3 bv 21 Ra4 Nxf3+ 4 g3 Bb7 22 jxf3 Rdb8 u Bg2 Be7 23 Rcv Ke7 v 0m0 0]0 24 b4 Kd7 7 Nc3 Ne4 2u bu eu 8 Nxe4 Bxe4 26 Rc4 Rb7 9 Nh4 Bxg2 27 Rd2 Ke6 10 Nxg2 du 28 j4 exf4 11 Qa4 dxc4 29 gxf4 fu 12 Qxc4 cu 30 Rad4 Rd8 13 Be3 cxd4 31 Kf1 Rc7 14 Bxd4 Qc8 32 Rj2 Rdd7 15 Rac1 Qxc4 33 a4 Bc5 16 Rxc4 Rd8 34 Rxd7 Kxd7 17 Be3 Nd7 3u Rd2+ Rev 18 Rfc1 Kf8 36 Rc2 Kd5 MoreP267 CJEFA( 267 Mon 3 Nov 21:10/07 9/9 INTERPOLIS TOURNAMENT Rd2 Portisch v Karpov 37 Kg2 Re7 55 b6 b3 38 Kf3 gv uv b7 Bdv 39 h4 Rc7 57 Kc3 h4 40 Rc1 Bdv 58 Bd4 BR8 41 Rd2+ Rev 59 Bet Ba7 42 h5 gxh5 60 Bd4 b2 4s Rh1 Bcu 61 Kc2 Bb8 44 Rxhu Bf8 0-1 4u Rh2 hv 4v Ra1 Bg7 white resigns 47 Rg2 Kf7 48 Rd2 Bfv 49 Rb2 Rc4 u0 au bxa5 51 Bxa7 Rb4 u2 Rxe4 axb4 53 Ke3 Be7 u4 Kd4 hu More