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... readier, and stronger match-player than Steinitz never existed. The British Chess Magazine not being just now at hand, I must dofor my promised notice of its contents. Tho Chess Monthly for January is unusually good. It opens with a portrait and sketch ...

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... CARPENTER. nr Arv. WHITE. White to play and mate in two moves. AMERICAN CHESS. Our American cousins have lost no time in applying their newest sensa tion, the Telephone, to the practice of Chess. The following game was played at New York recently by the Telephone ...

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... CHESS NEWS. An interesting and novel performance took place on Friday last at the Ladies' College, Little Queen-street, Holborn, on that occasion Mr. Blackburn, the celebrated blindfold player kindly gave his services to the newly-formed Chess Club in ...

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... that this tourney was opened on a Sunday and closed on a Sunday. Now, whether chess is a suitable recreation for Sunday may be a moot point but decidedly professional chess-- chess that requires men to labour and work hard all the day long-- ought not to ...

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... Pto B 4 B to Kt 4 KtoR Kt takes Kt B takes P Kt takes P (ch) P to R 3 CHESS CHAT. On Wednesday, January 13th, the newly-formed Streatham Chess Club played the London County Council Chess Club, and won by 4 to 2, with one draw. In the match now progressing ...

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... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. A. B S. (TVtford). Many thanks for tout information. .T. W. ^eeda*.- Many thanks for the Mercury, but why so seldom F. H and others. A review of Chess Life- Pictures appeared in this journal, but not in the Chess column ...

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... WHITE. White to play and mate in two moves. CHESS IN TPIE ANTIPODES. We are indebted to the Adclaidr Observer for the following smart little specimen of Australian Chess, which occurred at the Adelaide Chess Club, between Messrs. Charlick and Laughton ...

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... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Jacob Benjamin (Bombay). We noticed it at tlie time, and published ono of the games. Accept thanks. J. D. (St. John's Wood). Please look again at Problem No.SGS. Philic H. Williams.-- Many thanks for problem. Anglim (Lyme) ...

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... move 2. 11 mates accordingly. PROBLEM No. 396. (By H. K. Whitner, Philadelphia.) (Brentano's Chess Monthly.) BLACK. WHITE. White to play and mate in two moves. CHESS IN PRANCE. One of eight games conducted simultaneously by M. Rosenthal, sans voir on the ...

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... PROBLEM No. 915 By Mrs. W. J. Baird. BLACK. WHITE. White to play, and mate in two moves. CHESS AT CAMBRIDGE. A gaino played lately at the Cambridge University Chess Club [K lit Gambit.] White. Black. White. Burn Mr. C. G. Campbell. X. Mr. C. G Campbell ...

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... H. M. Prideaux.) BLACK. WH1TK. White to play and mate in three moves. CHESS IN BRISTOL. An interesting game recorded in Mr. J. Burt's recently published history of the Bristol Chess Club. [King's Knight's Gambit.] White. Black. White. Black. (Mr. Isaacs ...

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... Proposed Novel Match. There is some talk of a match at, chess betweeu twenty players, past aud present, of the two Universities and the same number of the City of London Chess Club. The Inter-Uxivehsity Chess Match. This annual match will probably take place ...