Chess SI. TOURNEY O. Sarapu Wins
In a fine exhibition of skill, the reigning national champion, Ortvin Sarapu, won the South Island chess championship in Christchurch yesterday. Sarapu played A. Feneridis in the final round, and a draw was agreed upon after 21 moves. This gave Sarapu a win in the championship by half a point from Feneridis. Results in the fifth round were:— A Section: O. Sarapu drew with A. Feneridis: Z. Frankel beat K. Steele: G. Haase beat I. Hayes; R. Rasa beat R. Court; W. Petre beat A. Nyman; W. Poole drew with A. Hollander; L. Esterman beat R. O'Callaghan; L. Walpole beat T. van Dijk; R. Clarke beat M. Ponimoni; V. Lushkott beat R. Broadbent. B Section: G. Sumner drew with M. Taylor; E. Saker drew with W. Morrissey; B. Gloistein beat Dr. P. Gardner; R. Spencer-Smith beat E. Berry; J. Harraway beat H. Hutton; C. Taylor beat R. Best; Miss J. Carter beat Miss C. Carter. Final points, A Section: Sarapu 4J; Feneridis. Haase, Frankel 4; Rasa 31; Petre, Steele 3; Hayes, Esterman, Walpole, Poole 2J: Nyman, Court, Hollander, Lushkott, Clarke 2; O’Callahan 1J; van Dijk, Ponimoni 1; Broadbent J. B Section: Sumner 4J: M. Taylor 4; Harraway 3j; Gloistein, SpencerSmith 3; Hutton, C. Taylor 21; Berrv. Saker, Morrissey, Gardner. J. Carter 2; Best 1; C. Carter 0.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29224, 7 June 1960, Page 15
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