N.Z. CHESS CONGRESS
WADE LEADS AIXERHAND.
< P A -> TIMARU. Sunday. Pour rounds are now completed in the Dominion chess congress. Results:— Championship.—First round: E. Bennett (Otago) d"wwith W. Fairburn (Wellington), P. AUerhand (Wellington) beat P. Kelling (Wellington). Third round: AUerhand beat Bennett. Fourth round: ,il rh 2? d . beat Lennard (Auckland). Kelling drew W !JJ? y a< 2 e (Wellington). Scott (Wanganul) drew with F. Vincent (Wellington). C. Newtek (Auckland) beat Fairburn. Positions at the end of four rounds are:—Wade 3>i. AUerhand 3, Scott 2',i, Newick 2. Lennard 2. Bennett Hi, Kelling. Fairburn. Vincent >,i. Major Open Event.—First round: Mrs. Short beat D. Kemshed. Second round: J. Hardy drew w"h W. Pearse, Mrs. Short beat Miss Collinson. Third round: Mr. Oolding beat Mrs. Short. Fourth round: Pearse beat Kemshed. Hardy beat E. Wallace, N. Treves beat Miss Collinson. D. Steele beat Mrs. Golding. Positions at the end of the fourth round are:—Steele 4. Treves 3. J. Hardy 2. Mrs. Short 2, Mrs. Golding 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 309, 30 December 1940, Page 3
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