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...Ngl 2Nd4.AfterthekeyiBI4(threaleni!82
Bxg3 add 3 NC) lhere is changed play in four
1...Ncl 2 Nxcl
1...Nd,I 2 Nxd4
1 Ngl 2 Nxgl
RUEB, ALEXANDER (1882 1959). Dutch
la$yer and diplonar who became ihe lisr Presi
denr oIEDE (1924 .191. An lnrernationalJudec ol
Ches Conpositions (195r), Rueb had a deep
knosledge ofstudies. xhich sas demonsrraled in
his ive'volume sork De s.radstudd (Gouda,
19,19 55) and the @npanion Dron"en vdn d.
S.raaturulle, aho 6!c lolumes aod publisbed at
rhe same timc Besides a histoncal survet these
hooks include many studies ct a $ilied according to
a system invenred by fhe aurhor.
RU(ILIS TEEME, a probleo them.: at least two
lines of sEr pLAy or rRY PLAY are contraned {ilh
variarions oI ihe solulion lo show al leasl l$o
ANd IWO MATE TRANSFERENCL
RUSINEK 289
oI chess. FIDE has made rulcslor difterent kinds
ol compelitive play. These are mandalory lor
.omperitions o.ganized by bodies atfiliated ro
FIDE and necessary ior olhcr clcnls ilthey are to
be recogniTcd by FIDE. Competilors. especially
rbosc seekingtitles, mighr be relucranr !oenreran
unrecocnized tournament because rhe rcsulk
would not be counled Lr rating purposes. The
rules for sighted player meeting ovER rEE BoaRD
consist of nine a icles nunbered 13 10 21.
A . llrequireseachplalerlorecordthcmoles.
Arl. l,l deahwith thenMrNG oF MovES and bow
rhis aficcrs .ompletion ol a MovE.
Aris. 15 and 16 se1 out thc procedures 10 be
followed whe. a glm€ n adjourned (see SEALED
Art. 17 indicates bow a playcr mighl lose
otheNise rhan by checkmale or resienalion. (See
Art. 18 giles ihe procedure for chini.g adraa
by REPEflro\ or PosrrroN.
Art. 19 deals wnh coodlct durinC play. (See
Art. 20 stipulates rhal an arbiler is 10 bc
appointed lor all conPeririons
Art. 21 prolides lor appcal to FIDE regarding
inlerprelalion of thc laNsorrules. Thereisnothing
to prevenr an individual makidg an appeal, but ir
would nomally be made 6y an arbirer Dr an
FIDE has also made rules lor blind players- for
cBEss. and for rM_MrNUrE
A problem by van Dr(, ,ri,ish Chess llagd.ihe.
1967. The set play lariltions arc:
1 Oxl3 2 Nd6
1.. o- 2Nd2
Tbe key I Qb3 sets up a BLoc( Tso variations
show changed 6aics, two mate transferences. in
. .OxB 2Qd3
...Q- 2 Qxe3
...(f5 2Nd6
There are other lanationsi 1...s4 2 R{14
(also presenl in the sct play) and 1. . . e2 2 Od3.
The theme was fiBl shown by lhe Ausfalian
composer Anhur Janes Moseley (186?-1930) in
tbe magazine ol tne 6ooD .oMr^NtoN csEss
pRoBLEn .LUB, April 191,1, and sas larer named
alter the Soviet conposer Yenm Naumovich
Ruk n (192s ).
RULE OF SQUARD, see auADRANr.
(ULES. As dktinct lrom the 12 L^ws oF csEsswhich
are inthe main iniended ro define the game
RUNNING NOTATION. notation wnlten coniinuously
along a line. fth beinC increasinglynsed in
nagazines and rextbooks because il nakesup less
spacc rhan alte rnatives such a
RUSINEK, JAN (1950- ), lolish ,udy mm'
poser. mathematics assistanl at Warsaw univei
sity. Inlernarional Judee ot Che$ Conposilions
(1983). In 1971, almoslarftesta(of hiscomposi.g
career. he won 6ve frrs1pnzes, add sine then has
Ron nany nore. His ideas are original. his tech
nique onsundate: his achiel€ments are lik€ly
lo nlal rhose oI his greatest predecesots. (See
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