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KROCIUS I73<br />
rhe (rcnuNr hcciN 19 Oh?+ Kl3 20r4Nxc1 2115<br />
exli 22 G0 Bcri 23 Bxlj Bxf5 24 Rxfj xe8 25 Rrfl<br />
Kd7 26 Ol5+ K.ri 27Qf6+ Kd7 28e6+K!6 29R:e7<br />
Oxh! 30Rxc7+Kb5 31oc7.i 32Qd7+Ka6 rlRbl<br />
xoTov-RoBATSCH DEFENCE.2as. As in thc<br />
RoB.{ftcs DEr.Nc., 677, there are many possibilities<br />
of lransposition lo olhcr openings. This<br />
dclcn.e was played <strong>by</strong> RIRD in a natch aganNt<br />
rOTOV SYNDROME, a process dcscribed in<br />
xoro!\ book lri"l ai[. a Ordnd dt (1971).<br />
After a lenglhy but inconclusive evalu,tion of<br />
likelv noves ihc playe.. suddenly conscious oltine<br />
pasing- plays quictly, wilhout analrsis. a lan<br />
nnrutc inspnation. Thc rcsponse <strong>to</strong> Ko<strong>to</strong>v\<br />
description revealed that the proce$, oitcn dis-<br />
KOTR(:-MTESES CAMBIT. 3IO iN IhC CEITRT<br />
colNrrR c^ME, analyscd <strong>by</strong> tbe two pl.yeis aftcr<br />
whom it n nadcd. and b,l. E. Hall<br />
KoTRa oPENINC (pron. Kot-urch), 7, tbe<br />
advocared <strong>by</strong> Jan Kora<br />
(1862 19al), cdi<strong>to</strong>r and publisher of rhe Czcch<br />
KoTTNAUER, TENEK (1910 ), lntemational<br />
Master (1950), intcrnational Arbiter (19s1), a<br />
Czc.h player Nho enigraled lo Englard in 1953<br />
and was naturalized in 1960 Hc played in two<br />
Olynpiads Ior Czechoslovakia (1950, 1952), on lhe<br />
sc.ondo.casioD nrakingrhe ben scoie (+lll=5).n<br />
fourth board. and in tpo Olynpiads lor En8land<br />
(19G4. 1968). In 1!61 6e N.n the BeleNijk<br />
Masters rourninenr (.ol thc concurent srand<br />
nasrer e!e.11 with a clean score, a line rchieve<br />
KOVAaEVTa, VLADIMIR (1942- ). Yueoslav<br />
player, Inremariodil Grxndmasrer ( 1976) He won<br />
loumamedls al Maribo 1980 (+8=,1 1)- Tuzla<br />
1981. and Vinkovci 1982 (+9=2 2), and c.Be<br />
second (+10=4 1) aiier BELy^vsn ar sarajcvo<br />
1982, and again sccond (+?=3 3) !ftcr vAc^'<br />
NYAN, Hlslings 1982 3.<br />
KRAUSE ATTACI(. ,l(l in the altEN S GiMlIr,<br />
naned aller rhe Dane Orla HerBan Krlusc<br />
11867-1935)i it came <strong>to</strong> the lore in thc Alckhine<br />
Bogoljubo* nal.h, 1929, and remained<br />
fashionable lor about nine years. Krause wN an<br />
a$iduousanalyst be also exafrined6 Nh4 (instead<br />
ol6Ne5l. aml he madeco.lributions<strong>to</strong>lheD,\r.,rss<br />
G^MBrr. lhe PErRor. D..r:NcE. and other oPenings.<br />
KRr{C( VARIATION (pron Cry-chick). 466 nr<br />
the Arr(srNF Dr.rN.r. named alrer the Aunnan<br />
phtci JoscfEmil Krejcik (1885 1957).whointro<br />
duccdthh line nr 1922. <strong>The</strong>nGanrhal2 Nxc,l<br />
.onld he 3n\*ered hv 3 Bxfi+l cr.. so. Black<br />
would hlvc thc betier cbances atrer 3 . . . KriT 4<br />
Qn5+ Ke8.<br />
KRTEGSPIEL, an unorrhodox gamc invenied <strong>by</strong><br />
the Enehh player Henry Michael Tenple (1863<br />
1928). <strong>The</strong> lwoopponenh use separate boards and<br />
men and ncithcrseesthe olher'sboard Antrmpire<br />
has a rhnd board and 6en oul of sight oI the<br />
players. On rhis board he makes the Playe6'<br />
moves, prcvcnting then lron noting illcgally,<br />
sayine -You may noC. He also lrovides linriled<br />
inlormation <strong>to</strong> help rhen gucs or deduce lhe<br />
position oi $eir opponcnt\ men. iniominE each<br />
wben rhe olhcr has moved. wbelbera ca urc has<br />
becn made and if so on {hat square. bul nol<br />
Daming the neninvollcd He announes check in<br />
one oflile ways: iromaknighl, ontherank-, on<br />
lhe llle'- .n thc shon dia8ontl , 'on the long<br />
diagonal . TIE diagonals are desc.ibed as seed<br />
from rhe checked klng\ poinl oI vies. <strong>The</strong> only<br />
quenlod a player nay ask is 'Any? , neaning are<br />
any pawn capturcs po$ibleiiltbe ans"€r is ycs he<br />
must try at leasr one ForelnesandadviceonPlay<br />
see British Ches Musazitu,1944, pp 6,52. 105,<br />
103. or Al.xlndcis A Boak af (he$ (.t913),<br />
pP. I r0- r2.<br />
'I hc ganre h enrertaining ior playcs, umpire.<br />
and specta<strong>to</strong>rs alike. <strong>The</strong> English player Ricbard<br />
Cle*in Griilth (1875-1955) recalled playing it al<br />
the H<strong>amp</strong>slcad<strong>Chess</strong> Club in 1890, butthc carliesl<br />
datcusuallyeilenis lS98when Icmple inlroduced<br />
the game <strong>to</strong> rbe Knight Lighls Chb in fie Cily of<br />
London. l. rhc Ncthcrlands lhe name is Can I?'.<br />
(ricgspiel should not be confused with the<br />
differentLy spelt B.ne ,(ri.gs.?rl, a Gemadname<br />
lor rarious tinds of war ganing and some<br />
unorthodox games invenled in thc 18th or early<br />
lgth cenrury. Typicall! lhese wcre played on rn<br />
li ! 11 board and rbe picccs were given militiry<br />
itles such as ! baltcr]', apiece lhatcould bc moved<br />
one,lwo. or thee squares like aquccn. and could<br />
capture a man without necess.ril)'occuPyine the<br />
square o! ehich fie mln Nas Placed.<br />
XRIKHELT, IOSIF MIKHAILOVICH (193I ).<br />
leadinS Soviel composer spccializing in HELP<br />
urEs, lnternationll Master lor <strong>Chess</strong> Conpositions<br />
(1972). malhematician. (Sce s!{Es MovER.)<br />
KROGIUS. NIKOI.AI VLADIMIROVICH<br />
(1930 ), So!icr player. IDter.arional Grandmasrer<br />
(19@), co{h<strong>amp</strong>ion ($nh ARoNIN) or the<br />
RSFSR (Russian Feder.tion) 1952. psycholosist.<br />
Kroeius was les suc.cssful nr bis seven USSR<br />
Chdrpionsnip atlcmpls lhan he was in intcrnation-<br />
.l roumament play He son li6t prizes al Sochi<br />
1964 (+7=8) ahe.d oI spAss(y. al Sochi 1967<br />
(+s=10) shared with sH^ (ovtcq, sIMAc,N- Srassk!,<br />
a.d A. z^rtstv. a.d .r varna 1969 (+8=7)<br />
ahead of EoRr. Orhergood rcsults were Budapesr<br />
1965. Iourth (+5=lll) attcr Po<br />
Nov,.nd szAso, Sochi l966.lhnd (+5=10) equal<br />
wirh MArur.o!ri alter (oR.sNor and PoluAaye!sky,
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