P478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:22:12 The Editor wishes all Teletext viewers A M E R R Y C H R I S T M A S & A H A P P Y N E W Y E A R My thanks to the hundreds of thousands of people who read the column for many suggestions and helpful criticism over this first exciting year of broadcast. ——————————————————————————————————1/12— Bridge 47y Fun and Games 450 THE BEST CHESS IS ON TELETEXT FIRST Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:25:48 ——— HASTINGS TOURNAMENTS —————————————— Hastings International Chess Congress, the world's longest running tournament will take place between December 29 and January 9, Hastings Council sponsoring. First played in 1885, this year will bj the 69th to bj played. As well as the high-powered Premier and Challengers, a variety of other events is planned. For more information, please contact:- GENERAL: Mike Marsh; ENTRY: Con Power; 0424 722p22 p424 431970 ——————————————————————————————————2/12— Bridge 47z Fun and Games 450 SEE TELETEXT FOR THE HASTINGS LATEST Bridge Games Digitiser Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:3v:18 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier at Gronjngjn ———— After three of the eleven rounds in the Groningjn qualifier for the 1/4 finals of the PCA World Championship, British plazjrs feature at the top of the pack. Michael Adams and Julian Dodgson are in form, winning with black against their opponents. Adams sacrificed two pieces to beat Georgiev, and Dodgson beat Oll finishing with a fine queen sacrifice. The clear leader is Alexander Beliavsky from Russia. He beat Kramnik with the black pieces, in an 81 move game. ——————————————————————————————————3/12— Bridge 479 Fun and Games 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:37:46 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round Three ——— Bareev \-\ Shirov Kramnrk 0-1 Beliavskz Rooanishin \-\ Anand Georgiev 0-1 Adams Serpjr \]} Kaidenov Smjrin 0-1 Benjamin Tivjakov \-\ Malaniuk Topalov \-\ Vaganian Tukmakov \-} Kamsky Khalifman \-} Ribli Gulko 1]0 Hjartarson Aznaiparashvili \-\ Vyzmanvjn Hujbnjr \-\ Dolmatov J.Polkas 1-0 Rozjntalis ——————————————————————————————————4/12— Bridge 479 Fun and Games 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:34:11 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round Three ——— Oll 0-1 Dodgson Illescas 0-1 Ydasjn Pikjt \-} Korchnoi Nikolic 1-0 Urban Ehlvjst \-\ Hansen Alterman 0-1 Chjrnin Sokolov \]\ Lobron Akopian \-} Granda Zuniga M.Gurevjch \]\ Ljubojevjc Z.Polkas \]\ Lutz Polugayjvsky \]} Van Wily Agdjstein 1-0 Nijboer Yermolinskz 1-0 Wolff The latest leader table followsW.. ——————————————————————————————————5/12— Bridge 47: Fun and Games 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:18:58 ——— PCA WCC Qublifier - Ljadjr Table —— 1 Beliavsky 3/3; 2-u Adams, Benjamin, Bareev, Shirov 2\; 6-16 Anand, Chjrnin, Romanishin, Dodgson, Nikolic, J.Polkas, Yudasjn, Serpjr, Kaidanov, Tivjakov, Gulko 2; 17-35 Azmaiparashvili, Kamsky, Dolmatov, Korchnoi, Georgiev, Khalifman Hujbnjr, Ribli, Hansen, Ehlvjst, Pikjt, Kramnik, Lobron, Malaniuk, Vyzmanavjn, Smirin, Topalov, Tuknakov, Vaganian 1\; 36- 2 Agdjstein, Akopian, Alterman, Oll Granda Zuniga, Gurevjch, Illescas, Lutz Hjartarson, Ljubojevjc, Z.Polkas, Urban Polugayjvsky, Rozjntalis, Yermolinskz, Sokolov, Van Wily 1 54 Nijboer \; 51 0. ——————————————————————————————————6/12— Bridge 47y Fun and Gamjw 450 ] Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:39:20 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round One ————— TUKMAKOV \-] ADAMS 1 d4 Nfv 2 Nf3 en 3 c4 Bb4 4 Bd2 Qj7 5 g3 Nc6 6 Nc3 Bc3 7 Bc3 Ne4 8 Rc1 0-0 9 Bg2 d6 10 du Nc3 11 Rc3 Nb8 12 dj6 fe6 13 Nd4 eu 14 Nc2 Nd7 15 b4 au 16 a3 ab4 17 ab4 Nfv 18 0-0 cv 19 e4 Be6 20 Ne3 Ra2 21 Rds Rfa8 22 Rd6 Ne8 23 Rd2 Qb4 24 Ra2 Ra2 25 Qhu gv 26 Qj5 Qdv 27 Qg5 Qd4 28 Qe7 Qd7 29 Qb4 Qf7 30 e5 Ng7 31 cu hu 32 Qd4 Kh7 33 h4 Ne8 34 Be4 Nc7 35 Bc2 Nbs 36 Qd1 Kg7 37 f4 Ra3 38 Qd2 Qj7 39 fu gfu 40 Qf2 Nd4 41 Nf5 Nfu 42 Bfu Bfu 43 Qfu Rgs 44 Kf2 Rgv 45 Ke2 Qc5 46 Qf7 Kh6 47 Qf4 Kg7 48 Qf7 Kh6 ——————————————————————————————————7/12— Bridge 479 Fun and Game{ 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:33:10 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round Two ————— DODGSON 1-0 Z.POLKAS 1 c4 eu 2 Nc3 Nf6 3 Nf3 Nc6 4 g3 d5 5 cdt Nd5 6 Bg2 Nb6 7 0-0 Be7 8 Rb1 v6 9 b4 Nb4 10 d4 Nc6 11 dj5 fe5 12 Qb3 Bf5 13 Rd1 Qc8 14 Ngu Bgu 15 Bg5 Nd4 16 Qa3 cu 17 Rbc1 hv 18 Be3 0-0 19 Bd4 cd4 20 Nd5 Qd8 21 Ne7 Kh8 22 Bb7 Bh7 23 Ba8 Qa8 24 Qd6 Qe8 25 Rc7 Na4 26 Rc8 Qc8 27 Nc8 Rc8 28 Qa6 Nb6 2: Qa7 ——————————————————————————————————8/12— Bridge 47: Fun and Games 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:10:43 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round Three ——— GEORGIEV 0-1 ADAMS 1 e4 cv 2 d4 du 3 Nc3 dj4 4 Ne4 Nd7 5 Bc4 Ngf6 6 Ng5 e6 7 Qj2 Nb6 8 Bd3 hv 9 Nuf3 cu 10 dc5 Bcu 11 Bd2 0-p 12 0-0-0 Na4 13 Bbs Bd7 14 Bd7 Qd7 1: Nh3 Rac8 16 Kb1 Qcv 17 Bc1 Ndu 18 Qc4 Rfd8 1: Ka1 bu 20 Qj4 Be7 21 c3 Qa6 22 Ne5 Bf6 23 Ng4 Nac3 24 bc3 Bc3 2: Bb2 Rc4 26 Qf3 Bb2 27 Kb2 Rc2 28 Kc2 Qa2 2: Kd3 Qc4 ——————————————————————————————————9/12— Bridge 479 Fun and Games 4u0 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:21:19 ——— PCA WCC Qualifier - Round Three ——— OLL 0-1 DODGSON 1 e4 cu 2 Nf3 dv 3 d4 cd4 4 Nd4 Nfv 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bg5 e6 7 Qd2 Be7 8 0-0-0 0-0 9 f4 Nd4 10 Qd4 Qau 11 Bc4 Bd7 12 eu dj5 13 fer Bc6 14 Bd2 Nd7 15 Nd5 Qc5 16 Ne7 Qj7 17 Rhj1 Rfd8 18 Qg4 Nf8 19 Bd3 Rd3 20 cd3 Qd7 21 Kb1 Qd3 22 Ka1 hu 23 Qh5 Ba4 24 Bc3 Bd1 2: Rd1 Qj4 26 Qd2 a5 27 Qd2 Ng6 28 g3 Ne7 29 Qd7 Ndu 30 Bd4 Qe2 31 Rc1 bu 32 Bcu Qd3 33 Qc6 Rd8 34 Bd6 Kh7 35 Qc5 Kg6 36 h4 Rh8 37 a3 Rh5 38 Qg1 Kh7 39 Rd1 Qb3 40 Rd2 Rf5 41 g4 Rf4 42 Qb1 Kg8 43 g5 b4 44 Rd3 Nc3 45 ab4 Qa2 46 Qa2 ——————————————————————————————————10/12 Bridge 479 Fun and Games 450 THE BEST OF GRONINGEN ON TELETEXT Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:24:07 ——— World Rankings ———————————————————— FIDE has again suppressed the rankings of Nigel Short and Gary Kasparov in the January 1994 rating list. It should bj: 1 Kasparov 2800 12 Short 2675 2 Karpov 2740 13 Yuszpov 2665 3 Anand 2715 14 Adams 2660 4 Ivanchzk 2710 15 Khalifman 2660 5 Kramnik 2710 16 I.Sokolov 2650 6 Shirov 2705 17 Beliavskz 2650 7 Kamskz 269k 18 Dreev 2645 8 Salov 2685 19 Kaidanov 2645 9 Bareev 2685 20 Topalov 2640 10 Gelfand 2685 21 Chjrnin 2630 11 Epishin 2675 22 Tivjakov 2630 ——————————————————————————————————11/12 Bridge 479 Fun and Games 450 FIDE CANDIDATES ON TELETEXT SOON Bridge Games Digitisjr Working UpP478 Teletext 478 Dec22 23:14:30 ——— Top British Rankings —————————————— 1 Short 2675 15 Motwani 2520 2 Adams 2660 16 Gotten 2515 3 Spjelman 2605 17 Arkjll 2500 4 Nunn 2605 18 Conrujst 2495 5 Miles 2590 1: Ward 24:5 6 Dodgson 2570 20 Howell 2495 7 Chandler 2u6k 21 Wells 2490 8 Sadler 2uv0 22 Gallagher 2485 9 Hebdjn 2530 23 Plaskjtt 248u 10 Fleas 2525 24 Kumaran 2465 11 Davies 2525 5: McNab 2460 12 Emms 2525 26 P.Littlewood 2460 13 Watson 2525 27 King 2455 14 Norwood 2520 28 Condie 2455 ——————————————————————————————————12/12 Bridge 47: Fun and Games 450 ADAMS#GELFAND: SEE IT ON TELETEXT! 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