chess-The Oxford Companion to Chess - First Edition by David Hooper & Kenneth Whyld

this squa.e ineffe.-
tive, a manauvre called an a.ti'Plachulta;by his
third move, however, Biack pemits a Plachulta
inierference I NflRr6 2 Bd5 RcS lan anti-critical
no!e) 3 BxB Rcl (to anricipatc wnncs new
threal, 4 Pg5 and 5 Bh5, Black makes a critical
4 . . Raxc6 5 Nc7+ ILICT 6Nd6
4...Rcxc6 5 Nd6+ Rrd6 6 Nc7.
ANTICIPATION. A composition is said ro navc
been adticipated iIa simiiar one lihe anticiparioo]
has been published preliously. Conposers rarely
itrrend fiis 10 happen, allhough pLAcr^{sM is not
unknown. Ite judgeora@dposingtourneydight
disqualiry an entry on grounds ofanlicipaiion, but
he might rind the laler composition acceptable ifir
were to show new leatures or a nore economical
seitins. (See coNcrDENcE. )
ANII.MERAN CAMTIT,80, popuiar way oi
avoiding the MERAN vaRrArroN. Mikhail n@rNNrx
nade a special srudy oI the gambit\ ac.eprance,
ANTI-POSITIONALMOVE, a mole thatisrarlof
a stralegically incor.ect plan as distinci lron an
error nade in faulry execlrion ot ! correcrly
Ande6se'FMorpht 6.hmatchglmeP$isl353 Andes
1a3ei 2.4Nf6 lNc3d5 4qd5Nxds ie3tse6 6NB
Bd6 7 8.2 0.0 3 d4 Nxcl (Bla.k wongly decldes to
atack on ihe kine\ side) 9 bxc3 e4 l0 Nd2l5 ll 14
ARABIAN MATE 15
% %,tffit 'w %t* v&&
t*. %&
'{& w"ffi ,&.
'&
7& WAffi
ru 'ffitru '&
w"*2ffi
Blacl no{ ns b! a move rhatbEaks uphis kins\side
pa-ns, but rhey aE nor wcat beca
ol atackins thcn. Such appaEnrly anri-positional noves
oltencomc as a surprne.2l . .s5 22Qe3 Qrel 2rfie3
R.2 24 Ne4 g,l 25 Brs4 Nxgc 26 RxdT Rf,e2 27 Rd2
Rf,d2 23 N 2 Nxel 29 Rar Nc4 30 Nxc4 brc4 ll Rcl
RbS 32 Rc2 h6 IKeRb3 34h3K37:r5RxclRxb2+
36KARb3+ 37Kl4h5 33h4f6 39Rc6Kfi 40R.7+
Ke6 4l Rc3 e5+ ,12 Ke4 Rbl+ 43 xl3 KI5 ,t1Rh3
e4+ 45 Kg2 Rb2+ .16 Khr Ks6 47 Rc3 Re2 43 Re7
15 49 Re6+ Kg7 50 Ra6 RD 51 Re6 Kfl 52 Re5 l(16
53 Re8 Rdz 5,1RI3+ Ke5 5i Re8+ Whnc.signs
ANTOSHIN. VLADIMIR SERGEYEVICH
(1929 ), Intcrnational Grandmaster (1963),
technical dcsiener.Ile playedin the USSR championshipsol
1955, 1956, 1957, 1967, lnd 1970, with
moderate resulls. During the 1950s he tried his
hand at postal pla],, winningthe ussR Corespon
dence Championship in 1960. Subsequcndy he
becane nore acrive in overtbe-board play, nol
,bly sinni.g 66t prize (+8=6 l) at zinno*itz
1966. a lournament of about calegory 8.
ANY1 A question .ddressed !o a nrEcsprEl
umpireby a player sho wishesto knoswhelherhe
nay nake a Pawn capture.
APPARENT PLAY, see sm P' AY
ARABIAN CIIESS. see SSATRAN,.
ARABIAN MAIE, a nrale given by a rcok and
ktright unaided by otber nen, possible only when
tbe mated king is on a .orncr square. This male.
not cspecially prevalenr in the uNsaBir oI
Arabian chess. G of a kind that could o4urirboth
tbe old gane and the ne*. The dame is modern.
In pu 6ui.e his nncon€i vcd .nack Bl.ck nos made the
dri posirionar move r r gi wnire coh.inued 12 Bc4
B\c4 1l Nrc4 g 4 14 exl4 Oe3 15 G0 Oe6 16 Qbl
Qdi lTRbrb6 13Qa2c6 r9Qc2Nd7 20Nc3Oc6 21
r4Nl6 22Rb3I(f 23Bb2Rao'l 24Kh1Rg3 2sdlsith
dechive advinragc, although hc subs.qu.nrly blundered
smlslov (;l'gona w,&s 1947 Ciral.n Opcning
I NB N16 2 c4 e6 l 3r d5 4 Bc2 De7 5 d,r 0.0 6 0-0
dxc,1 ? Oc2 16 3 O:c,l b5 9 Oc2 Bb7 l0 Bfl Bd6 11
Nbd2NldT 12Nb3Bc4 lloc1R.s 14r4Qe? 15axb5
axbi t6Ra7Bxr4 l7QituQh4 l3Nhd2Brf3 19BxB
c5 20 'lxc5
Oxc5 2l Rlal1