7 NOVEMBER 1987, page 59

Competition

Bible fable Jaspistos I N Competition No. 1496 you were invited to transpose a story in the Old Testament into a verse fable complete with moral. I've always had a tenderness......

Chess

K Seville asparov continues to show a touching faith in the Grunfeld defence, even though his record against Karpov with it is now perhaps even worse than with the orthodox......