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Haase Shares Ist Place (N.Z. Press Association) DUNEDIN. With attacking chess, G. Haase (Otago) moved up to share first place with B. Anderson (Canterbury) in the New Zealand chess championships when he beat D. Stracy (Wellington) in 28 moves yesterday. Anderson had drawn his game with G. Trundle (Auckland). Results: Championship: G. Haase (Otago) beat D. Stracy (Wellington); P. Go flin (Palmerston North) beat J. Arbuthnott (Tauranga); B. Anderson (Canterbury) drew with G. Trundle (Auckland); T. Van Dijk (Nelson) beat G. Kerr (Otago); B. Paterson (Otago) beat N. Fletcher (Wellington); A. Day (Auckland) drew with A. Wilkinson (Canterbury). Points after eight of 11 rounds: Haase, Anderson 6; Van Dijk 5; Goftin, Stracy 4|; Day, Fletcher 3j; Kerr 3; Patterson, Arbuthnott 2*; Trundle 2.
Reserve chamionship: G. Hal) (Canterbury) beat M. Logan (Otago): M. Robertson (Wellington) beat P. Boag (Ashburton); B. Wilkinson (Canterbury) beat W. Lynn (Nelson); P. Garbutt (Auckland) beat B. Carpinter (Canterbury); A. Jelley (Wellington) beat G. Kwok (Otago); I. Mitchell (Auckland) beat C. Oldridge (Wellington); S. Miehe (Tokoroa) beat D. Cameron (Otago); T. Free (Auckland) adjourned L. Amies (Otago); R. Watt (Otago) adjourned W. Beutner (Wellington); R. Chaplin (Canterbury) won by default.
Points: Hall 8, Roberts, Wilkinson SJ; Lynn 5; Boag. Carpinter 41; Free, Amies, Garbutt, Logan, Mitchell, Jelley 4, Kwok, Watt, Beutner 3j: Oldridge, Chaplin, Miehe 3; Cameron I|.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31568, 4 January 1968, Page 10
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