CHESS CONGRESS.
GAMES RESUMED. j WES" M>S MdKEEMEB. (By —Pws» Aawciatian.) EHENEDIX. thiis. day. At tHe Chess Cengress the ILansr v. Mt'ETermid game, adjourned feom the Bth round., was- continued this morning.. McDgrmiif. pressing- hfe- advjsnJasge «£ pawn |np,. finally won: on the ffiMt ma-ve.. | The- Severne v. Hunter game, aid- j ijjiumedi feom the Zth round, nag. resumed | ' sft move- 54,. Sevei'ire being pawn: up. I After- consultation at the- ZOth move ! ihcth players .i.ttiW tu draw. I The MtiKabb' v. gaane, ad- ! i jGiirned from ranndi S,. was at the i ■ adjonrnsnent rn a very undecided posi- ' tiom. Me?T®bb- playinir bishop. krriaJrt and (jueen with three pawns,, against Ers- j ! kme's rook and 4 pawns. Erskine- at j ! the- -74-th move won a further pawn from McN-abb. i't:'N"abb w;is playing for a : draw, which HSrsidaie finally agreed to ' on niie Jiith move.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 3, 5 January 1938, Page 8
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143CHESS CONGRESS. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 3, 5 January 1938, Page 8
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