ANew York Times, New York, New York, Monday, June 27, 1960
Uhlmann Upsets Gligoric In Chess
Loss Drops Yugoslav to Tie With Pachmann and Szabo in Argentine Tourney
Wolfgang Uhlmann of West Germany upset Svetozar Gligoric of Yugoslavia in the third round of the chess masters' tournament at Buenos Aires yesterday, according to a report from South America.
The defeat of the Yugoslav grandmaster dropped him to a tie with Ludek Pachman of Czechoslovakia and Laszlo Szabo of Hungary. Each has a 2-1 record.
Gligoric had the black side of a King's Indian defense and resigned after thirty-five moves. Uhlmann sacrificing his queen, forced a checkmate after six moves.
Pachman played Pal Benko of the United States. Pachman played the white pieces in an old Indian defense, sacrificing the exchange to win in thirty-eight moves. Szabo drew with Boris Ivkov of Yugoslavia in a Slav defense, lasting thirty-one moves.
Bobby Fischer, the United States champion, beat Hector Rosetto of Argentina in a Sicilian defense after forty-four moves. Mark Taimanov of the Soviet Union beat Osvaldo Bazan of Argentina after twenty-seven moves of a queen's gambit.
