... CHESS. ANSWERS TO COR RESPONDENTS. Further solution of problem No. 020 by Mr. F. Halford (Roscullon, Co. Kerry), is correct. g G. (Forneth).-- 1 There is but one solution. Otherwise it would bo faulty. n It (Biggleswade). Many thanks for your problem ...

... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. K. Schwann, Wm. Fini.ayson. Many thanks for your problems. Other answers next week. PROBLEM No. 1031. By W. Dawder (Guernsey). BLACK. CHESS AT ROTTERDAM LAST YEAR. [Qreco Counter Gambit.] White. Black. White. Black. Van ...

... Christmas entertainments where chess players are present. Another new game, called Verbex, has recently been introduced at Simpson's Divan, but this, although the invention of a group of chess players, does not appertain to chess. It is played on a board of ...

... Mechanised Chess WHY THE PHOTOGRAPHER STOPPED It was the pieces, not the players, that caused the press photographer to pause and take these pictures. Civilians who think of turning their V-Eights into V-Fours will find a set of chess pieces to hand except ...

... ended. The American was tho first to reveal chess in its most alluring aspect, to bring the wooden pieces to life, and to show what a mine of unsuspected beauty awaited development amid the complications of the chess board. It lias Been the function of Blaekburne ...

... CHESS CHAT. THE programme for the meeting of the B. C. A. held last June at the Divan was so admirably drawn up and so success fully carried out that it seems ungracious to point out any de fects, and presumptuous to suggest any, improvements. It is therefore ...

... CHESS CHAT. SOMETHING ought to be done for the professional chess player --not of an eleemosynary nature, but byway of taking advan tage of his skill. It is not so very long ago that the interest of the chess-playing community centred in the masters ...

... CHESS CHAT. THE International Tournament came to an end on Monday, though in so far as the first prize was concerned, it was practically decided in favour of Lasker more than a week earlier. Few will go so far as to contend that the best player has not ...

... CHESS CHAT. A NEW WORK by tho Rev. O. A. Macdonnell, entitled The Knights and Kings of Chess, has just been published by Horace Cox, Bream's-buildiugs, Chancery-lane. It contains a number of anecdotes and practical articles on chess, and also biographical ...

... announce that they are about to publish The British Chess Primer, by the Rev. E. E. Cunnington and that they have acquired the copyrights in the chess handbooks formerly published by the British Chess Company, which will shortly be re-issued in an improved ...

... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Problem composers will oblige by recording their problems in ink and writing the solutions on backs of diagrams. ED. PETSCH-MANSKOPF (Frankfort), G. K. ANSELL, and P. H. WILLIAMS.-- Many thanks for your problems. S. T ...

... By the Way. By Vedette The International Chess Board. The British chess team, captained by Sir George Thomas, Bart., himself an old lawn tennis international, found itself, by strange chance, at Prague with the British Davis Cup team; indeed, they were ...