DOMINION CHESS CONGRESS

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22908, 3 January 1940, Page 8

DOMINION CHESS CONGRESS

RESULTS OF TENTH BOUND IN CHAMPIONSHIP (PRESS JISSOCIXTIOK TBnEGSAM.) ■ WELUNpTON, January 2. To-day’s play In the New Zealand chess congress resulted: — : New Zealand Championship Round 10—I. Burry (Auckland) i. F. Vincent (Wellington) i; F, K. . Kelling (Wellington)- v. D. Lynch (Hastings), adjourned; R ‘ Gr. Wade (Wellington) v. E. H. Severne (Wellington), adjourned; H. McNabb (Nelson) v. J. B. Dunlop (Otago), adjourned; K Beyer (Wellington) 1, A. W. Gyles (Wellington), t; P. AUerhand (Wellington) 1, "E. W. Bennett (Otago) 0; R. O. Scott (Wanganui) i, D. I. Jones (Auckland) i. Premier Reserve Round 10—-C. Brunsdeh (Tirnaru) 0. J. K. L; Webling (Wellington) 1; W. Bobson (Christchurch) 0, J. D. Steele (Wellington) 1; R. G; C; Durham (Wellington) I. A. S. Goldsmith (Wellington) 0; J. L. Hardy (Wellington) v.-J. Kirkwood (Wellington), adjourned. Women’s Championship Mrs T. C. Short (Auckland) X. Mrs F. Vincent (Wellington) 0; Miss R. Burke (Christchurch). -.1,. Mrs J.'.l. .Goldsmith (Wellington), 0; Mrs Wilson (Hutt Valley) a bye. ' - • : Minor' Tournament N. T. Fletcher (Wellington) 0, P. Johansen (Wellington) 1. Progress Results New ’ Zealand Championship—Gyles 7J out of 10. Burry 7 out of 10, Dunlcp 6 out bf 9. Premier Reserve—R. A. Durham 7J out of 9, Steele 6i out. of 8. Fairburn OJ out ' Women’s Championship—Mrs Short. 7 out of 7.