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CHESS CHAT: THE COUNTIES CHESS ASSOCIATION

... CHESS CHAT. THE COUNTIES CHESS ASSOCIATION. No game was played betweeen Messrs. Mills and Fisher, as the result could not affect the score of either player, so far as prizes were concerned. The final award of the first and second prizes seems, at the ...

CHESS CHAT: THE COUNTIES' CHESS ASSOCIATION

... CHESS CHAT. THE COUNTIES' CHESS ASSOCIATION. In the masters tournament on Tuesday, Mackenzie heat Ranken, centre gambit Bird heat Owen, irregular opening Skipworth heat Pollock, French defence Schallopp heat Guns- berg, Scotch gambit Mason beat Thorold ...

CHESS: ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS; CHESS CHAT

... scoring 5. A first-class tournament, open to all British players, will be commenced at the British Chess Club in the first week of March. In tho City of London Chess Club the surviving competitors for tho championship arc Mr. A. Mocatta, M. Mireau, and Dr. Smith ...

CHESS CHAT: COUNTIES' CHESS ASSOCIATION

... CHESS CHAT. counties' chess association. A meeting of this association will he held at Boston, Jan. 19. Class I. Open to all provincial amateurs (and metropolitan amateurs by invitation) by subscription of £1 1s. The first prize will be of the value of ...

CHESS CHAT

... CHESS CHAT. Mr. Heppel gave recently an exhibition of simultaneous play at the new chess club in Canonbury, and vanquished all liis nine opponents. Mr. F. Lee is still fulfilling engagements in Dublin. Messrs. Dean and Son will shortly publish The History ...

CHESS CHAT

... CHESS CHAT. THE first annual meeting of the Wilts Chess Association was held at the Town Hall, Trowbridge, last week, when the Rev. J. C. Thring presided, and presented the county challenge cup to the Rev. E. Wells, of Salisbury. The Rev. J. F. Welsh ...

CHESS CHAT

... leading members, the dinner of the British Chess Club was em bellished by the presence of a number of gentlemen distinguished in law, literature, legislation, and various other capacities exclusive of chess. Chess players, as is well known, are interested ...

CHESS CHAT

... CHESS CHAT. CHESS ECCENTRICITIES is the title of a very interesting book just published by Longmans, Green, and Co., and written by Major George Hope Verney. The object of this work is to bring together as many of the different forms of chess, other ...

CHESS CHAT

... afternoon the Tournament Committee of the Southern Comities Chess Union met at tlie British Chess Club, under the chairmanship of Dr. Hunt, and accepted the invita tion of the Southampton Chess Club to hold the autumn tournament at that place, to commence ...

CHESS CHAT

... my sense of the great loss that the chess-playing community has suffered by Mr. Wayte's lamented death. He was a chess scholar of unrivalled accomplishment, who for many years took the lead at the St. George's Chess Club, and it cannot bo doubted that ...

CHESS CHAT

... of dinners, of suppers, of annual entertaiments than chess-players? In what saloons will you hear more lively discussions about all subjects of interest than in chess saloons The notion that chess is a silent game is very erroneous. I have frequently ...