New York Times, New York, New York, Tuesday, November 01, 1960 - Page 50
Soviets Take Lead In Chess At Leipzig
The Soviet Union scored in the fourth round of the chess Olympics at Leipzig, East Germany, yesterday.
The Soviets gained a point in an adjourned third-round match with the Netherlands and with one game adjourned. They [scored] 2½-1½ victory over Hungary are in first place with an 11½-3½ score.
Paul Keres defeated Bilek. Tigran Petrosian won from Kluger and Mikhial Botvinnik drew with Portisch. Mikhail Tal, the world champion, adjourned in a favorable position with Laszlo Szabo.
The United States, second in the standings, won an adjourned third-round match with Bulgaria, 3½—½, and scored a half-point against Yugoslavia's 1½ in the fourth round. With two games adjourned, the Americans have a total of 9½—4½.
Bobby Fischer, the United States champion, lost to Svetozar Gligoric, the Yugoslav champion. The American resigned a Nimzo-Indian defense after thirty-three moves.