CHESS TOURNEY.
CEH23 tETRST [DAY'S PIAT. (T.y Telegraph.— i Press Association.; DTXNEDEX, Tuesday. •' The 30th tumnal chess tournament for - the chiunpianalhip of Now Zealand cerm- ■ nrnnccd at two o'clock ulus afternoon. Tlic following games were completed:— Mason v. Pouhy (Ccntro Counter Gambit). On the 10th move Mason announced ma-fco in two. ■Cvles v. Kelling (Centre Counter Gambit). At move 23 Kelliiig gave up a rook for a •bishop and pawn. Gyles retaliated : by giving up a bishop for a rook. After this it was ra.y going for Gyles, and Rolling resigned at the. 33rd move. , . Diuilop v. Sevarne (Queen 3 O-anibit Declined) U the 10th move Diinlop lost a piece l.v a.n error. By a brilliant piece of play Ounlop later succeeded m matin* Severne on the 34th move. lhi= : game may take the prize for the best ' levies v. Coombs (Philidor Defence) Li very even game ontil about the 28th move " Then Davies played well and Coomhs resigned on the 34th move. At the opening ceremony congratulatory telegrams were read from the Wellington Workin* Men's Chess Club, Mr. Griewon of Auckland, the Wellington Chew Club, and the Ohristchurch Chess C'hrb. J
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 310, 29 December 1920, Page 8
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