by Jimmy 8 Mike game of chess is often not properly understood by the beginner, with the result that newcomers to the game often find themselves losing within a very short time. By following a few easy-to-apply guidelines, anyone should be able to emerge from the first ten. moves ofha game with a good, safe position. Always play for domin- ation of the centre, either directly (with the place- the central squares) or in— directly; for example, by moving the bishops to the N2 squares (called the fianchetto). Develop all the pieces, not just one or two. twice, and make only the necessary pawn moves. Avoid early excursions by the Queen An example: - l. P-Kh P-Kh Both players advance the KP, .4 by carole Woodhall The Student Union Council proposes to purchase a wide screened coloured television to be put into the Panther Lounge for the audience's viewing pleasure. It will cost $200 to install an A underground cable, and the T.V. will not exceed a max- imum of $850. The T.V. will be mounted the wall, and will be Council believes that 6 television will pay for large pool table was _ Over the summer holi- YS» so excess funds are . JV .7 ‘ ‘ - I ' ~ ‘ (occupying the centre and EN PASSANTopening diagonals for the ~ u ‘ movements of Queen and The opening stage of the-‘ ment of pieces and pawns on‘ Don't move the same piece 0 Bishop. . 2. N-KB3 N-QB3 . White brings his Knight to its ideal square, and also attacks the black Pawn and prepares to castle -_qreat «K fir ,, \\ 2 economy of moves. Black defends his Pawn withthe same type of developing move. 3. B'Bh B-Bh Both players continue to develop thier pieces to good, aggresive centre . squares. The game might , - continue h. N-B3 N-B3 and 5. P—Q3 P-Q3. Both players are getting safe, solid _positions, and‘both share "I .‘_ control of the centre. Notice that only the cen- tral pawns are moved, and no piece was moved twice. Although modern chess masters analyze the game through dozens of sequences of moves, there is no danger that chess will ever be I'played out.” Ther are l69,5l8,829,l00,5hh,000,0°“, 000,000,000,000 different 'ways to play the first ten moves}! if a computer c6676 be programmed to play at a rate of I move per micro- 5 nd it could not éifiafigt tfiggpassible ways of play ing a hozmove game in less than l09U (or I followed by 90 zeroes) years. Solutions: 91% 9)! — N 'S. ZN - N H3 8% — H 'h ZS - H H3 ha — 8 'E [N - X H3 H X a ‘Z O X 8‘ H3'N X D 'l :E# anew 80 _ a 'z D X N H3 8N - D 'l =Z# 919w [8 - N ’Z DXH 43 8N - U 'l 3l# STUDENT SPEAKS out not required. It that business will increase on Monday night pubs, es- pecially during the football season. Special movies and documentaried will be adver- tised to the public. YOu've heard the pros, now here are the reasons against binng a coloured T.V. First of all, commun- ication between students on campus is minimal. Tele-- '~ vision is a hypnotising media which prevents con- versation from developing. Even though Council will see see that the volume on the T.V. is low (or not on at all) nearly every one's eyes. will be rivited to the .screen. is believed Once the T.V. is on, it stays flickering for the rest of thenight through commercials, poor programs, etc. How many people have fallen asleep before a T.V.? It takes little to croSs a room and hit the off but- ton. Yet a T.V. will stay on until the test pattern alerts the audience that this medium is finished for another doy. Why should we spend $l050 for a T.V. in the barn for p pubs which are attended by a few regulars? The resi- dences have not as yet been able to obtain cable (this may be part due to house committee priorities.) enjoy you rso If , . % all] futoriitfs ’I///; 22742 _‘ \.\-... - white to mate in two / :0 /:' 22?? EZ?4%%§?,/?§Y42é 1 mm . white to mate in two . /% .% \\ \\ 2: K m \\ \§ \ N g'l \\ \ \\ \\ nu (a M s a W“§ §\\\‘ R white to mate in five u: If someone does want to watch a program, they will be hindered by ongoing ac- tivities. What is the sense of having the volume turned down if one cannot follow the plot, or story line? Do we really need a colour T.V. in the Panther Lounge. Is this an appealing -picture? after the game and relax. Gather around & sing your [haeeea [mange Island’s Only Pianc Bar 1r" » - : n 0?" The \ Rodd Met 3;:- n. can 894-8565