THE VIENNA TOURNEY.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13095, 21 April 1908, Page 8

THE VIENNA TOURNEY.

United Pross As-<ociation—-By Electri* TciogTanh—Copj-right.

VIENNA, April 19. At the che&s tourney, Schlootor, Duras and Maroczy each scored 14-and divided the first prize. [This wae probably, the most impww taut choss event of 190S—a tournament twenty leading exponents oi ths game, arranged in connection with the national celebrations, in Austria Hun. Gary, in honour of tho jubilee of the Emperor. The prizes were to be tea in number, totalling £t>10; namely £160, £UO, £120, JLHti, £4S, £32, fis£ £16, £12, and £S. .Th;* time limit ■*« • two hours for tho first 30 moves, and V J oiiw hour for each subsequent 15 niOTes. A'vSTho entries included Alapiu. Janoweki, Leonhardt, Mioses, Marshall, Nieinao. - witch, Perlis. Rubinstein, Salve iSiderski, Tartakovor, Teichmann,, Vnjl mar, "Woolf, while Burn, Blackburne and Atkins were invited to make m> the- 20. StiilecU>r'e recent performances aro (190U) Stockholm Inter- ' national (tie for first), Ostend (firsts Nuremberg (third); li) 07, Copenhagen (tie for second), Oatend CongretA > (second). Jlaroczy, tho brilliant Hungarian, and "the lineal wearer or Charousek's mantle,' , has for recent successes (1006) Ostend (second); (1907) Carlsbad (second;, Copenhagon (second i tie.)] " • I