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CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS. CHESS CHAT. Tiib prizes in the Nuremberg Congress are (1) £100, (2) £75, (3) £50, (4) £30, £20, £10, and £5. It opens on July 20th. Steinitz was sixty years old fast week, and he celebrated his birthday in London by playing a game of dominoes with ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS. CHESS CHAT. THE successful play of Mr. H. E. Atkins last week in the Amsterdam amateur tournament is very gratifying. Mr. Atkins is the only English competitor, and he has so thoroughly upheld the amateur strength of this country as to win six ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS. CHESS CHAT. THE match for the championship of the United States has been decided, Showalter having won 7 games to Kemeny's 4, with 4 draws. Mi\ A. Burn will, it is said, compete in the Nuremberg tournament. Mr. D. Y. Mills reports that the Dundee ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS. CHESS CHAT. EACH non-prize winner in the Hastings Tournament received £2 for each game he won, and 10s. for each he drew of a prize winner. Herr C. Schlecter, of Vienna, made the best score against in this contest, and was awarded a special prize ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... Manhattan Chess Club, will be given another trial. The new men include 1L k. Young, of Boston, who is credited with successes against Steiuitz, Znkertort, Mackenzie, and Pillsbury, and has published a brain-torturing work on Grand Tactics of Chess, in which ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Professor Karl Wagner has solved Problems Nos. 1129 to 1131. J. M* Robert has solved Emblems Nos. 1130 and 1131. Problems Nos. 1131 ami 1132 have Been solved by J. D. Tucker, A. Flat head, and C. Burnett. Problem No. ...

CHESS: CHESS CHAT

... CHESS, VIF.NNA INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT, 1898. (French Defence). White. Black. Whitp, Black. Tchieorin. Blackburne. Tcliigorin. Blackburne. 1. P to K 4 P to K 3 24. Q to B R to It 2. Q to K 2 P to Q Kt 3 25. P to R 5 (e) R to K Kt 8. Kt to Q B 3 B to ...

CHESS CHAT: TO THE CHESS EDITOR

... CHESS CHAT. TO THE CHESS EDITOR. British Chess Club, 49, Leicester-square, W.O. Mr. Burn having recently been successful in tournaments wherein I participated, I have addres-ed to him the following ohallenge by letter Dear Sir, I am willing to play you ...

CHESS CHAT: CHESS AT BATH

... British Chess Magazine. I have only read the concluding- lines of it. They sufficed for me. The article is evidently from the pen of a very young man. I don't mean young in years, but in knowledge of chess and in acquaintance with chess masters. CHESS AT BATH ...

CHESS

... CHESS. (To the Fditor 0/ the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Sir, My attention has been called to a statement in the chess columns of The Figaro, of the 17 th inst., personal to mysell. I abstain from any comment on the general subject of that ...

CHESS

... CHESS. The following game was played at the City of London Chess Club in the match between Mr. H. W. Trenchard and Mr. Herbert Jacobs:-- (Centre Counter Gambit.) White. Black. White. Black. IT. W. Trenchard. II. Jacobs. IT. W. '1 re 11 chard. H. Jacobs ...

CHESS

... years no more interesting event has taken place in the world of chess than the presentation of the national testimonial to Mr. Blaekburne at the annual dinner of the City of London Chess Club on Wednesday at the Hotel Cecil. The good-will and esteem with ...