CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
WELLINGTON!AN’S WIN If.A.) AIH'KI.ANII. J:in. S. !1 y wimiiipr his ‘tame in tln- Inst roiirul of dll’ New Zealand ell.■: r rhr.mpionship. Wild.-, Wellington. retains the title for :inntlu'l- your. lie «n>ml tori points. made tip (if nine win,* and two draws. Tin* runner-up was I.• ■ 1 *vill. lll ;in. also nf Wellington. whose nenxenal.* pf niin* points was made up of >iin>* straielil <>nt wins. .1. A. Mnir, Am*l.I: ml. was third with 81 points, fnul M. Slownrl, ('hrislrhiircll. next with 71. Other scores were: fU-indl. r. til; Fletcher ami Rollon. 11 i-aili with one came adjourned; Krlliin.r, I willi one name adjourned: Meyer, I: Adkins, ti: MeSherry. R with one game adjourned; and Welilim**, one. 111 she inaioi* open tourney N. T. Fletcher, Wellington, won with S' points, Sergeant It. K. Richards. Auckland, heimi nn;n**r-iin with eight poults. Third position will not he known until adjourned names are finished this, afternoon.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21603, 4 January 1945, Page 6
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