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CHESS RESULTS : Fischer-Spassky Game 24 Ends in Draw

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Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky agreed to a 39-move draw Saturday, the third straight draw in their $5-million chess match in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Fischer retains his 8-4 lead, with 12 draws. The match will continue until one player wins 10 games. The 25th game is scheduled for today. Saturday’s moves are below.

Spassky-Fischer 24: 1 e4 c5 2 Ne2 Nf6 3 Nbc3 d6 4 g3 g6 5 Bg2 Nc6 6 0-0 Bg7 7 d4 cxd4 8 Nxd4 Bg4 9 Nde2 Qc8 10 f3 Bh3 11 Bxh3 Qxh3 12 Bg5 0-0 13 Qd2 h6 14 Be3 Kh7 15 Rac1 Qd7 16 Nd5 Nxd5 17 exd5 Ne5 18 b3 b5 19 Bd4 Rac8 20 f4 Ng4 21 Bxg7 Kxg7 22 Nd4 Nf6 23 c4 bxc4 24 bxc4 e6 25 dxe6 fxe6 26 Rfe1 Rfe8 27 Nb3 a6 28 Qd4 Rc6 29 Red1 e5 30 fxe5 Rxe5 31 Qxe5 dxe5 32 Rxd7+ Nxd7 33 Rd1 Nf6 34 c5 Kf7 35 Rc1 Nd7 36 Kf2 Ke6 37 Ke3 Kd5 38 Rd1+ Ke6 39 Rc1 Kd5, Drawn.

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