Apparently, a lost game was pointed out by a keen observer on Twitter.
Some research by a Grandmaster familiar with Fischer's games verified the game was currently not available in the databases.
Congrats!
El Paso Times, El Paso, Texas, Sunday, July 30, 1961 - Page 29
The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California July 09, 1961
Chess Chats By Grandmaster George Koltanowski
Also appears in:
“Chats on Chess”
The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Corpus Christi, Texas Sunday, August 20, 1961 - Page 49
Arizona Republic Phoenix, Arizona Sunday, January 07, 1962 - Page 26
“Bobby Fischer on White Side. Played in Simultaneous, Los Angeles, 1961. Robert Moore on Black Side writes: “I am very happy with this game…” You have every right to be, Bob!”
Isaac Kashdan reports on Harry Borochow and Bobby Fischer at the Ambassador Hotel, Wednesday, February 01, 1961: "In a...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Thursday, November 28, 2019
“In a similar exhibition at the Ambassador Hotel last Wednesday Fischer faced 50 opponents and an equal number had to be turned down. The youthful champions won 40 games, lost three to Antonio Loera of Los Angeles, D.C. McKenna of Claremont and Robert W. Moore of Red Bluff. Draws were recorded by Robert Cooper, Herbert Goldhamer, Kenneth Hense, Robert Katz, Tauno Saila, Wasily Skriabin and Kurt Smith. Harry Borochow was the referee.”
which puts the actual date of the photograph and simultaneous at January 25, 1961.
Descriptive Notation 1. P-K4 P-QB4 2. N-KB3 P-Q3 3. P-Q4 PxP 4. NxP N-KB3 5. N-QB3 P-QR3 6. B-KN5 P-K3 7. Q-B3 B-K2 8. 0-0-0 QN-Q2 9. R-N1 0-0 10. P-KN4 Q-B2 11. B-K3 P-QN4 12. P-N5 N-K4 13. Q-R3 N-K1 14. P-B4 N-B5 15. BxN QxB 16. P-R3 P-N3 17. P-B5 KPxP 18. PxP N-N2 19. Q-B3 BxBP 20. N-Q5 QR-K1 21. N-B6ch BxN 22. PxB B-K5 23. Q-B2 N-B4 24. NxN BxN 25. B-R6 R-K7 26. QxB Q-R7 27. Resigns |
Algebraic Notation: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qf3 Be7 8. 0-0-0 Nd7 9. Rg1 0-0 10. g4 Qc7 11. Be3 b5 12. g5 Ne5 13. Qh3 Ne8 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Qxc4 16. a3 g6 17. f5 exf5 18. exf5 Ng7 19. Qf3 Bxf5 20. Nd5 Re8 21. Nf6+ Bxf6 22. gxf6 Be4 23. Qf2 Nf5 24. Nxf5 Bxf5 25. Bh6 Re2 26. Qxf5 Qa2 27. 0-1 |
Another game:
Have not found on chessgames yet. Three listings exist there for Robert Fischer vs. Robert E. Burger, but this game is...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Friday, January 1, 2021
Three listings exist on chessgames.com for Robert Fischer vs. Robert E. Burger, but this game is not the same game published by George Koltanowski.
Game played in a San Francisco exhibition, 1965.
