14 OCTOBER 1989, page 51

Competition

Dead, stolen or strayed Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1595 you were asked for a poem elegising the death or dis- appearance of a pet. In announcing the competition, I added the......

Chess

Double Dutch Raymond Keene B y the halfway stage of the two world championship semi-finals in London both Karpov and Timman, on the score at least, are justifying their......