February 01, 1959 Boston Globe, Chess Notebook by Lyman Burgess

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Chess Notebook 01 Feb 1959, Sun The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Newspapers.com

The Jan. 5 issue of Chess Life devotes a great deal of space to an appreciation of Harlow B. Daly (formerly of Boston, now of Sanford, Me.) by Fred Wren, a chess autobiography by Mr. Daly and five of Daly's games.
Daly was New England champion in 1908, was three times champion of Boston and twice champion of Massachusetts. He played in eight U.S. Open Championships between 1943 and 1953 and made a plus score each time. Of his game with world junior champion William Lombardy, he says (with characteristic modesty): “(Lombardy) withdrew from the tournament, but resigned to me, which I thought was very magnanimous of him.” Look at the final position and see if you agree. It is a correspondence game played 1956-1957, and is perhaps a

Harlow B. Daly (white) vs. William Lombardy (black)
Indian Defense

Descriptive 1. P-Q4 N-KB3 2. B-B4 P-QN3 3. P-K3 B-N2 4. P-B4 P-K3 5. N-QB3 B-N5 6. Q-N3 BxNch 7. QxB P-Q3 8. P-B3 N-R4 9. B-N3 NxB 10. PxN N-Q2 11. B-Q3 Q-N4 12. K-B2 P-K4 13. R-R4 O-O-O 14. P-QN4 PxP 15. PxP QR-K 16. R-K P-KB4 17. RxP Q-B3 18. RxR RxR 19. N-K2 P-KN4 20. Q-B2 R-B 21. Q-Q2 Q-R3 22. Q-K3 P-B4 23. N-B3 P-R3 24. N-Q5 BxN 25. PxB P-KB5 26. BxPch K-B2 27. PxKBP PxBP 28. Q-K7 Q-N3 29. NPxP NPxP 30. R-K6 Resigns

Algebraic 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qb3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 d6 8. f3 Nh5 9. Bg3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Nd7 11. Bd3 Qg5 12. Kf2 e5 13. Rh4 0-0-0 14. b4 exd4 15. exd4 Re8 16. Re1 f5 17. Rxh7 Qf6 18. Rxh8 Rxh8 19. Ne2 g5 20. Qc2 Rf8 21. Qd2 Qh6 22. Qe3 c5 23. Nc3 a6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. cxd5 f4 26. Bxa6+ Kc7 27. gxf4 gxf4 28. Qe7 Qg6 29. bxc5 bxc5 30. Re6 1-0

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