DAY COULD WIN CHESS
Half-way in the New Zealand schoolboys’ chess championships being held in Christchurch, A. Day, of Auckland, has a good chance of winning the tournament. Yesterday he followed up his previous day’s successes with a good win over B. Patterson (Otago). Day now shares the majority of points with B. Anderson, the reigning champion, of Canterbury. Anderson beat P. Kelly of Wellington in an exciting game yesterday.
Results of round four: R. Metge (Auckland) beat R. Chaplin (Canterbury), R. Bentson (Otago) beat E. Bures (Wellington), B. Anderson (Canterbury) beat P. Kelly (Wellington), A. Day (Auckland) beat B. Patterson (Otago). Points scored: Anderson and Day, 3s; Metge, 3: Patterson and Kelly. 2; Bentson and Chaplin, 1; Bures, 0.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31153, 1 September 1966, Page 16
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