Blau Max (19.12.1918 – 25.08.1984) Swiss International Master (1953) born in Munich. Swiss Champion in 1953, 1955, 1956 and 1967. Best results: Lucerne 1949, 1st; Travemuende 1952, 5th; Hastings 1952-53, 6th; Arleshein in 1961, 1st. A participant in the Olympiads from 1952 till 1968. [Event "Zuerich"] [Site "Zuerich"] [Date "1959.??.??"] [Round "5"] [White "Blau, Max"] [Black "Fischer, Robert James"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B52"] [Annotator "Bulletin"] [PlyCount "45"] [EventDate "1959.05.19"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "15"] [EventCountry "SUI"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "1999.07.01"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. O-O g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 O-O 11. Nc3 Rac8 12. b3 e6 $14 13. Rc1 Rfd8 14. Qd2 d5 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Rfd1 Qe7 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Rxd5 20. Qf2 Qd7 21. Rxd5 cxd5 22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. Qd2 (23. Bxa7 Qc1+ 24. Qf1 Qa3) 1/2-1/2 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.