Chess adjourned
NZPA Merano, Italy The seventh game in the world chess championship candidates’ finaf between West Germany’s Robert Huebner and the Swiss-based Soviet exile, Viktor Korchnoi, was adjourned yesterday after 40 moves. The winner, who will play Anatoly Karpov for the Soviet champion’s world title next (northern) summer, will be the first player to reach 84 points. "Huebner leads the match 31-21. In yesterday’s game Korchnoi, with the black played a French Defence.
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