Wade Ties For Lead
(N.Z.P.A -Reuter—Copyright) COVENTRY. The Australian M. Fuller and the New Zealander R. Wade still tied for the lead after playing a tense draw in the ninth round of the British chess championship on Wednesday evening.
Their crucial match finished in deadlock after six hours. Fuller, a former New South Wales champion, and Wade, three times New Zealand champion, had 6i points each out of a possible nine with two rounds to go. Their nearest challenger was an Englishman, V. Knox, with six points.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32381, 21 August 1970, Page 9
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