CHESS MATCH.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 177, 29 July 1935, Page 12

CHESS MATCH.

AUCKLAND V. WAIKATO. | WIN FOR COMBINED CLUBS. The Auckland Chess Club was defeated . by two points in a match, 23 men a side, I against the combined clubs of the Waikato, played at Hamilton on Saturday. 1 layers j who took part against Auckland rcpre- . sen ted Hamilton, Morrinsville, le Aroha, and Rotorua clubs. Hamilton won the j toss, and played white at the odd j numbered boards. f lhe final score Waikato 12% points, Auckland IOVs points. The following were the teams- in the order of play, Auckland names being mentioned first: —D. I. Jones v. H. .N. Maddox, R. E. Baeyertz v. F. Bullock, I. Burry v. J. T. Burton, C. G. Lennard v. R. E. Fenton, G. Sale v. J. Smith, H. Lees v. C. Belton, D. G. Gallagher v. E. F. Tibbitts, H. McXabb v. R. Hears, C. B. Xewick v. E. L. Wilson. R. I;irk v F Hirst, J. Adkins v. A. X. Liddell, C Langabeer v. E. Stevenson, Dr. Short v. A. Burton. H. Oakley Browne v. A. W. Saxby. Mrs. Short v. S. L. Paterson, A. B. Dallow v. W. J. Kurney, R. A. McDonald v. Hopkins, B. Gough v. E. Fenton, G. Edwards v. S. I J Walker, F. E. James v. H. Rowbotham, j Mrs. Thorpe v. G. Greenslade, W. Jenkins v. H. Tompkins, 1. Bell v. H. Fink. * i The winners for Auckland were: i McXabb, Short (2), Park, McDonald, Langabeer, Ncwick. Draws: Jones, i Baeyertz, Burry, Sale, Lees, Lennard, , Jenkins. The visitors were welcomed by the, Mayor of Hamilton, Mr. J. Fow. .The I match started at 4 p.m., and finished at !) p.m. Both teams were the guests of the Hamilton Club at dinner.