The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Sunday, September 24, 1961
Fischer Drops Into Tie With Red
Belgrade, Sept. 23 (AP)—Bobby Fischer, of Brooklyn, ended in a draw in his 13th round game Saturday and dropped into a tie for first with Russia's Mikhail Tal in the Bled chess tournament.
The boy wonder from the United States, who had held the undisputed lead, was held to a draw by Ludvig Pachmann, of Czechoslovakia. Tal defeated Bruno Parma, of Yugoslavia, and tied Fischer with 9½ points.