AThe Daily Advertiser Lafayette, Louisiana Friday, September 10, 1965 - Page 13
Bobby Fischer Beats Bulgarian In Chess Match
Havana (AP) — Bobby Fischer beat Bulgaria's Karl Robatsch in 33 moves Thursday night in the 11th round of the Capablanca International Chess Tournament and remained in a tie for second place in the 30 day event.
Fischer, the 22-year-old Brooklyn grandmaster, and Yugoslavia's Borislav Ivkov remained a half-point back of Russia's Vassily Smyslov after completion of the 11th round.
Smyslov defeated Francisco Perez of Cuba in 22 moves.
Fischer, denied permission by the U.S. State Department to visit Cuba, is in New York. His moves, and those of his opponent, are being relayed to and from Havana by telephone.
