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Good morning, Mr. Phelps.

Two weeks ago a million dollars in gold bullion

intended for the underground in one of the anti-Western satellites

Preparations are now being made

to ship the gold behind the Iron Curtain.

This loss to the resistance movement

will for years any chance

for liberty in coun

The man you are looking at is Nicholas Groat,

Shessm aver him entree

and enabled him to con and steal on an international scale.

Groat has organised a group

which plans to gold for itself,

before it is shipped out of the country.

Your mission, Jim, should you decide to accept it,

is to stop Groat, get the gold, and turn it over to the underground.

As always, should you or any of your IM Force be caught or killed,

the secretary will disavow

any knowledge of your actions.

This tape will self-destruct in ten seconds.

Good luck, Jim.

6 only b bank int

With a very secure vault, I'll bet.

Well, you'd win that bet.

when the gold arrives in town

as Groat planned, vault

which is not quite so secure.

Doesn't Groat know

He doesn't and it doesn't matter if he finds out.

He still needs us.

And, of course, tournament

is being held in the same hotel.

st will have a perfect co

And as a brilliant amateur, so do you, with a little help.

and it ev even A ELS anne fly

How television rig?

See for yourself, Jim.

Okay, Cinnamon.

Good.

Well, then we're all set.

once we’ get it

into their syste

- Everything is ready? - Everything.

- The camera? - Here.

You'd better get started.

Did you with Mellini?

- Yes.

! will meet you back here after my match.

Good luck. I hope you win.

! will.

Check.

Queen takes rook. Check.

King to Queen 2.

Queen takes rook.

Knight to Knight 6. Check.

Check.

Pawn takes knight.

Queen to Rook 3. Mate.

Mate.

- Thank you. - Thank you for the game.

gjratulations, Mr. Anderson.

ly at d master Groat ‘inthe final match.

May! your city directory, please?

- Yes, Sif.

- Here you are, sir. - Thank you.

Yes.

Here you are, Mr. Groat, safe and sound.

Oh, Mr. Anderson,

Excuse me moment,

! didn't hear.

! would like to congratulate you

onldoing/solwell

in your first tournament.

as luck, Mr.

- Shall we begin? - Thank you.

Pawn to King 4.

Queen takes knight's pawn.

Knight pawn. Check.

Check.

King to King 2.

Queen to Queen 6. Mate.

Mate.

No one makes moves like that.

Who are you?

Who are you?

! demand! an answer. Who are you?

who's going to win this tournament.

There is no trouble.

Mr.

accept

quite as gracefully

as he victory.

Is acceptable to you, sir?

- Yes. Quite acceptable.

I'll be in my room whenever you're ready.

Mr. Anderson.

Oh, of course, I'd be delighted.

Thank you.

Thank you. Thank you.

Mr. Groat...?

Yes, Mr. Groat?

- Suite 407. - Thank you very much.

How did it go?

Well aay guess is tha

aviation Me. Croet any fninute,

Is that room service?

Yes, room service.

I'll take that tray...

A computer.

3 ye you ¢ oat be b nen

Frankly, yes.

You out of tournament

as of now, of course.

But still I...

would! like to how it brought you this far.

How does it work?

Forget it, mister.

Wait a minute. Just a minute.

Perhaps we will show how it works. l have an idea.

An idea he might like.

- Turn it on. - You're crazy.

Turn it on. ! Know what I'm doing.

All right, go ahead.

Your move.

Won't you need your hearing aid?

That's what tipped it.

I'm afraid it was.

Your move.

The first move I know.

Knight to Bishop 3.

Bishop to Bishop 4.

Let us how alert your machine is.

Knight takes pawn.

Queen to Rook 5.

Pawn to Queen 3.

Queen takes p eatin el ero 7.

Checkmate.

You see? machine is capabl

of more fool's mate

as you've learned downstairs.

Will it beat me every time?

What is it?

checking to

ng a wristwatch.

Pawn to King 4.

Mr. Groat's room, please.

- Yes?

This is the manager, Mr. Groat.

If he wishes to place his chess set in there,

he must do so very soon.

Hello, are you there?

Yes, yes. I understand.

if he s place e his set in th Vel

he will not be able to remove it until morning.

Yes, I will tell Mr. Groat.

Thank you.

Mate.

But\l'despise your machine:

And now... like that

! can be consistently and hopelessly beaten by that.

reconvenes s fort the cimmettel

Wait a minute.

expose me to the committee

and I'll be out of the tournament and you'll win.

- Yes. - Just a moment.

- What are you driving) at?

- Tell me, how often?

And that's not bad.

ent?

top money at every

You could, you know.

ld get away with i

because you're an established master.

And you would turn me into a puppet.

Thank you, but no, thank you.

Well, keep trying.

Did you get the combination?

What are you saying?

The manager phoned.

They have put a time lock on the vault.

A time lock?

! don't intend to let that gold get away from me.

There has to be another way.

There has to be.

There is only one other way.

We will move in on them in the morning when they open the vault.

Bubthere will pe co Sci Solicits

Contact the other men. Tell them of the change. Have...

L Niyuvatala, iat thine alo yam heme?

Twenty-five minutes past 2.

Look at this.

Eight forty-five. It's running fast.

When I was with those other men,

ob po8e sey mnieaiit

! do not understand.

May I come in, please?

So you changed your mind?

a player may not

Oh, then you're interested?

in action more,

1 don't see why not.

Turn it on.

Is it ready?

Go ahead.

Your has

2 effect on my

It's running very fast.

! told you before.

a strange on timepieces.

sboutyour wate, Butll cidwanmyow.

Do you want to play this game or don't you?

No.

! am not interested in chess at this time.

What are you getting at?

hree men have

to a great deal of time and trouble

- For what? prizes?

to inatto 4 million?

Keep talking.

In a very short while,

] have the combination to that vault.

in Go tthe vo Gonnallites Gor Ghrsettine

Listen to me.

There is also a time lock on that vault.

has been put away.

manages to a ea timepiece.

Together, we can open that vault.

in $1 million.

Are you interested?

Obviously, he is out of his mind.

I tell you it can be done. Don't be such fools.

Go on. Get out.

l intend to use the computer. Mueller.

You have one minute to decide

And may I remind you,

my iS running very fast.

rt shooting, ob ee Il never ever

get to smell that ¢

to ba 8 tin the 2 process.

He's right.

You've got no plan.

All you've got is a combination.

that's n not enough.

All right, Mueller.

And what would you do?

Ted, what about the time lock?

to see if we can speed it up

he same way we do a watch.

And suppose that could be done?

Mrs. Dober. Mr. Dober.

to put her jewels in the vault.

Why, certainly, sir.

around desk

follow me,

has been placed on the vault.

You cannot get them back until morning.

That's perfectly all right.

Thank you.

A standard time lock. No

Well, can we handle it?

I'll have’ to

the elements computers.

I'll need a power source.

- Bulb type? - Yeah.

That's all we need.

On condition.

We plan it and we call the shots.

If you you're told, you may find you a nice chunk of gold.

- l agree. - Good.

Now, the problem is not getting the gold,

How about the guards?

Onejd Ceiseliment tof is men

But there are more coming in with the gold.

There's a of chemicals

on triphynic acid,

May I ask what that is for?

Dober, you and Marie see if you

scout up an official of some sort.

Marie.

Right.

And would you like me to do?

Have you forgotten, my friend?

You l finalists

If we don't up,

it will arouse suspi

You are right, of course.

We better get down there.

Now that we are business partners, as it were,

Pride?

Something like that.

Checkmate.

Second game is won by Mr. Groat:

in charge of thi s convoy d level here.

The vault has been prepared, ! understand.

Yes, sir. Everythi

Bring it in.

- Is the time lock set? - Yes, sir.

Close vault

lock it in my presence.

Thank you.

Sergeant.

of the e guard d data here?

Yes, sir.

Come along. to inspect the building with you.

Do you have a man

on duty down here, sergee

No, captain. 1 do not have enough men.

But the Corporal ofthe guard!comes

hrough every hour on his rounds.

- I'll put one of my men down here. - Fine, sir.

What was that?

It was probably a rat.

Perhaps we should put a cat on duty down here.

All right, let's go.

Checkmate.

Winner, Mr. Nicholas Groat.

Congratulations.

- Congratulations. - Congratulations, Nicholas.

Thank you, Mueller. Thank you.

Congratulations, Mr.

Put him down here.

Somebody get a doctor.

Let me through, please.

What happened? What happened here?

! don't know. He just collapsed.

He's burning up with fever.

Call the city health

Tell it looks li id fever.

There's a phone over here.

If you are worrying

and will have to be inoculated.

Come, please.

Ladies and gentlemen, lam very much afraid

- What? - No, no, no.

There is no reason to be afraid.

All right, doctor.

Yes, sir.

What is it?

It's 104 and two-tenths.

Get him in this chair.

You are the doctor?

- Yes, Dr. Marush. - Dober.

- How do you do? - Yeah.

He is over 104, doctor.

Yes, it's typhoid all right.

Did' you bring the vaccine?

- Yes.

I'll need your help, doctor.

You have it,

And my wife, she's a nurse.

Oh, very good, very good.

Roll up his sleeve.

Take him to his room.

Roll up your sleeve, captain.

Captain, ! want you to inform your men

that they are to get everybody in this hotel

into the ballroom and the lobby.

So they their inoculations.

get

All right, doctor.

Of course.

- Security reasons.

- Then we'll go to them.

Also inform your men,

there will be no food and water until further notice.

No food or water?

It's probably the source of the typhoid.

I'll order provisions sent in.

Very well, doctor.

Is last of them, doctor?

- Yes, I believe it is, captain.

Thank you very much.

Well, well, it's about time.

got here as fast as ! could. There's another load in the truck.

Sergeant, take c e of it.

Soldier. Soldier, wake up.

Wake up!

Carl, move him.

How much faster wi

l the clock run?

Will it be able to take that?

to withstand earthq

l see.

All right, Groat, it's all yours.

Some help, please.

Hold it! You're not going anywhere.

No! You can't do this!

No. You can't...!

You're right.