... three moves. CHESS-NUTS. Tiie Hartford Chess Circle, which our readers will remember is an association of ladies and gentlemen formed at Hartford, Connecticut, for the practice of chess during the winter months, varied the routine of chess contests at ...

... THE AMERICAN CENTENNIAL TOURNAMENT. The last number of the Chess Record, the organ of the Philadelphia Chess Club, has the following remarks on the Centennial Chess Tourney. Messrs. Steinitz, Zukertort and Blackburne have written a letter to the Committee ...

... CHESS INTELLIGENCE. The Annual Aleeting of the Counties Chess Association will be held a Birmingham this year, and as heretofore competitors between provincial amateurs will be arranged for prizes, the value of which will be determined by the number of ...

... and to the chess tournaments or the British Chess Associ- ation. Hie distinguished painter, H. Selous. is his son. Chess-players heard with regret of the death of Mr. Sigismund Cohen, for many years a distinguished member of the Manchester Chess Club. I ...

... revive, or rather to revivify, the British Chess Association. The Metropolitan Chess Club recently defeated the Oily News Rooms Chess Club by 10 J to 91, and Hammersmith Chess Club tied with the Birkbeck Chess Club, four each. On Saturday, ...

... Henry Clark, ex-president of the City of London Chess Club. Chess is indeed a cosmopolitan game. One day last month (May, 1892) I received four letters from different quarters of tie globe, all referring to chess in general, and to our column in particular ...

... conduct of the game throughout is excellent. CHESS. Sir,-- Your article headed Chess Circles, in the issue of the 13th ult. will I am sure be read with great interest by all admirers of the scientific game of chess, and your admirable description ot an evening ...

... open, and there is now some hope that tb battle of English Chess versus The Shilling Hunters will be fought by botl sides in the li^ht of day. Hitherto only one side has appeared there English Chess journalists and players of repute have had to contend agains ...

... place throughout. AI. W. (Clapham).-- The Knight's tour oi the chess board, although an interesting puzzle, is not chess. The best elucidation of its theory appeared in the American Chess Alonthly (1859). It was written by Major Jaenisch, of St. Petersburgh ...

... much obliged we had referred to it, and hope to do so more fully. Chess Monthly British Chess Mnqnzine Received with thanks. il. W. P. (City Chess Club). Wish you all success. Problem No. 1032 solved P. L., Professor Charles Wagner (Vienna), Leopold Wagner ...

... Pleased to find you once more amongst our cor respondents. Antoninus. The only chess- magazine we see, and therefore the only one possible foi' us to recommend, is the Chess Monthly, published by J. Wade, 18, Tavistoek-street, Coveut Garden, 10s. a year ...

... CHESS. TO CORRESPONDENTS. J. N. (Brighton). We can recommend Wormald's Chess Openings. The only treatise upon odds with which we arc acquainted, is that by Staunton, incorporated in the Chess Players' Companion, published many years ago by Bohn. R. ...