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RFjFLEX CtlESS. an unorrhodox gamc invenled<br />
b_ylhe EDglishnen Willian Gcary (1839 1923)and<br />
Benjanin Gloler l-a$s (1861 1931) in the l88G<br />
Erch player lrics <strong>to</strong> gel hinsell checknatedl but<br />
eirher mustgi,e mate on the novc ifthisbeconres<br />
possible. PLayers usually begin the Came hy advancingrhen<br />
kings insuicidalfashion. Reflex<strong>chess</strong><br />
problems are denotcd b, the synbol r+ (r+)<br />
RESHEVSKY 277<br />
Borh chanrpioDs made then prophecies whenpasl<br />
thcir prime. a.d both suggested vays <strong>to</strong> givc lh.<br />
game new lile. Lister lalotrrcd the abolirioD ol<br />
caslling- capabtan.a cxperimented wnh unorlho<br />
dox gamcs on enlarged bonrds Becruse thc<br />
rcsources ot <strong>chess</strong> .re lor pra.tical purposes<br />
nnlinnedor becausc olah!man lendency 1o maLe<br />
errors. .r for botlr reasons.dealb <strong>by</strong> draws h.s n.t<br />
RFMOTE PASSED PAWN.<br />
A problem <strong>by</strong> lNDcRr\, iru S.rrdlD..1968. <strong>The</strong><br />
keyis I Ql:1. lhrcalcning 2 Qdi. which sould lorcc<br />
Blackronrate<strong>by</strong>2... Bcl:andil l...BxB 2<br />
Be1 Bcl mare. <strong>The</strong>re arc No thematic tries<br />
consisrinE ol an.nps <strong>by</strong> White <strong>to</strong> get his queen lo<br />
dlb_\,othcrroutes: 1Ql5?BdTiorcing2Re6B,tc,<br />
and 1 Qg6? Bes 2 Rfi n.re<br />
REHM, HANS PEIER (1942 ).GermucoB<br />
poser, lnr.rnaiional Master for <strong>Chess</strong> Com<strong>to</strong>si<br />
tioDs (1968). lntemational hdgc ol ahcs Conl<br />
posnions (1r72). F.then,ti.s tcacner at Karlsrnhe<br />
univeGirtr I hc Lcadirg problem coBposer or his<br />
.ountr!.hcspe.ializesinMoRE MovrRSandvarious<br />
lcs orthodox ttPes. nolably ATTMUMM.*. (See<br />
l<strong>to</strong>BrE qNroRY: zlcT{.t )<br />
REI-ATED SQUAREST see c<br />
RELFSSON CANIBIT,510 nr the s.or.H GrlIBIr.<br />
.ho c.lled t|c Maclopez Varialion, in old Ii..<br />
namcd aftcr ihe S$edisli maslerTostcn Rcllsson<br />
(1871 l9,lt).<br />
RFI I STAN. II]DWIG ADOI,F FRIFDRI'H<br />
HANS (1904- ). Cerm{n pl."-cr. Intcmatio.al<br />
Maner (1150). Inrernational A,biter (1951). ches<br />
iournllisl H. sharcd lirt prize in three loumr<br />
mcnts ol aboul calegor! 8 hekl in Berli.r wnh<br />
s\rxs.H in February 1!rlll, vilh {nrMARD itr 1931.<br />
and \rilh !Ec(.R ahcad ol LLrs$sEs in 1918<br />
R.lktab won the Geman Cb<strong>amp</strong>io.shit in l!.12<br />
and played for West Gema.! nr thc Olympiadsol<br />
RENIIS (Frenchl, a dr.N<br />
RENTTSIOD, the death ol <strong>chess</strong> br- dr.ss (7.4.<br />
Gernranlordeath).predicEdb! Emanucl rAskriR<br />
,ronn(l l91N nnd hv .Ap{ur A--.A tcn ,car larer.<br />
RDPETITION OF POSInO\. the popular nnre<br />
rorthcclainr oladra{ btaplar_errvh.sctuiiit is<strong>to</strong><br />
molc Nhen a position has ..cLrred lor the thinl<br />
time with the sahe contcslanls <strong>to</strong> play. oi slll s.<br />
ocornfterrhe mo!c tlrat he nalesheNillplay (and<br />
nustriayilthc.lainr lails). <strong>The</strong> rccudne positions<br />
arc regarded as entical lor ihis purpose il lso<br />
men ol tbe same kind and colou have cbanged<br />
places. TIe righr ro castle or <strong>to</strong> tale a pawn rN<br />
passANr must be unchanged. <strong>The</strong> claim must bc<br />
madc before a moveisnade In acoDpetition the<br />
arbner nops lhe clocks during investigattun. lor<br />
which . proFrly conrpleted score nust hc<br />
ruilahlc. Il th. claim is nol upheld he rdds 6vc<br />
minutes <strong>to</strong> ibe clock oI rhe claimant aho .ould<br />
there<strong>by</strong> lose on Line. Otherwisc thcrc is Do pcDalty<br />
ior an incorred chim. (For an exanpie ol a plaler<br />
t.ken nna$dcs <strong>by</strong> a clain see rrME (2).)<br />
Ratherthanwan loi i lbinalclaim playcrsolten<br />
aeree a dra{ when they lorcscc nreviiable rePeti<br />
rion. as happencd in lhe ganre Tarrasch A. Fnrz.<br />
Brcslau 1889. INfld5 2 d,1Rl.5 3c4c6 4Obl<br />
Nc6 5QxbTNbl 6Na:l Rb8 7Qxa7Ra8 sob,<br />
Rbs l:i. F.iling ,erccnrenl Black could. alter 9<br />
Q.7 Ras l0 Ob7 Rbs 1l Qal. indic.le thrl he<br />
nre.dcd <strong>to</strong> pla_v 1l . Ras.nd claim a drar<br />
Early (aremen[ ol thn law. lor cx<strong>amp</strong>lc in<br />
L^s^'s proposals oi 1854. postulatcd the repetition<br />
oi noves or series oI moles. without specilying<br />
h.w oti.n rhcsc mighr be repeared. A situation as<br />
h the game abole.<br />
eDvisagerl. Onl! much lat.r was this lawredciDed<br />
ns rpplirg <strong>to</strong> Fsitions. no malter hoB w ely<br />
RESEEVS(Y, SAMI]EI- HERMAN (1911 ).<br />
Inlernarional Grandmaster (1950). irom 1935 lo<br />
lgil rankcd amone the fi61erghr in lhe v.rld- at<br />
bcst among the firn lhree During thcsc ycas hc<br />
played in i4 m.<strong>to</strong>r <strong>to</strong>uflramc.ls. wnnring hall !l<br />
Lhem and only on.c conrnrg louer than thnd. <strong>The</strong><br />
siath child in aJewish iamil!. ReshcvskyNas boflr<br />
in PolandNhere he learncd drc game at the age ol<br />
iour and soon bccame the stronlen ol all .hild<br />
pr.digics. Hc ioured Poland shen hc ivrs si{.<br />
eiving simultaneous dnFltys aeainsl 20 or more<br />
plalers rnd raiel! losinp a !ame. made snnilar<br />
rours in ElroDc, and arired with hN hmily lo<br />
r.nn in rh. IISA i feq weel\ beLre his nlnth<br />
bi hday.TwoyearsollravellinClnAmcricaei!nre