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DRAUGHTS.

. ■.___—«^— ——— -. PROBLEM No. 1552. : (By W. HOKSFALI,.)

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AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP. i

(From Qncenslander.) """'*, Game No. 945—"Cross." ! . . * ' Black, i Sluice; White, J Eg an. _^ 11-15 26-19 18-23 a 29-22 £-24 21-17 23-18 11-16 31-27b 6-10 c 28-19 26-31 8-11 19-15 ;;.■ 9-18 . 32-27 1-6 17-13 27-23 3-8 15-11 9-14 2*-W ,<fcr*10 _ 24-20 ;; 8-15 27-23 14-18 14-10 23-19« 16-19, f 25-22. 19-26 ; 17-14 §- 9 14-23 *■ 22-17 18-25 30-23 18-25 > 1319—19 14—18,27— 10—15 19—15 ■ <*— a 2 ?Z14 -. 17-14 5-9 • 23-19 ,<■■ 23-25 " < Drawn. 1 (a) 3-11 is the usual move J 2-7 was played in a Prahran (Melbourne) Draughts; Club Champio.. ship by Mr. ; O. A. Kerr . against Mi. H. J. i " , hardson. As far m. we know the 2-7 move is original with the former player (see variation 1). ■ (b)l 14—JO is much more preferable here. (c) 19—23 is very strong. „ ? , '• ; .Variation 1. j . 2- 6-10 13-22 26-30 ; 25-27 [ 23-18 21-17(3)25-21 30-25 25-21 ... 19-16 3-10 .8-11 19-25 10-17 18-23 M-M .»T'9. 15-8 28-24 21-14 t- 32-128 ■ 24-8 ,: 17-13 4-11"-' 9-13 .. 23-26 d . 30-126 .. 26-23 _ 9-6 31—27(2)24—19 27—2-w - 21-17 ' B—3 Drawn. " —0. A. Kerr v. H. 0. Richardson. : (d) 22-26,' 25-22, 18-25. 29-22, 2&—30, 27-18, 30-26, Black wins.— Embassy B." i %■: ,_-.!- (e) 14-10, 7-14, 19-16, 12—19, 27-23, 18-27, 25—9, 5-14, 32-7, etc.,. Draws,--" Embassy B.

■■■'"' Variation. 2. '•/''. 32-27 27-24 31-27 17-13 9-6 7-11 11-15 . '6-10 1 32-16 18-23, i 26-23 19-24 30-26 29-25 -'2(P-2 .; 13=9 6- 2 11— 9-13 23-27 10-15 , 23— 23-18 18-23 25-21 ' 24-19 2-7 . 25-22 17-13 ; 15-19 13—22 15—24 r 12—16 26—31 18—25 ; - 26—17 28-19* 7-10 : 21—17 2—7 :. 19—23 27—32 16-19 31—26 15-18 Drawn. —Hugh Egan, :in Melbourne Weekly Times, October 29, 1908. "- ■ '%■ ■-:.'■ ,;-■;.. Variation 3. ; ...; : , '..:■■* ,;...'

A pretty and useful ; i-troke ca.n »>«„»«"»*" up here by 31-27, 8-11, 15-8. 4-11,. 30-26, 9-13, (11-15 stronger), 26-22, 11-15^ < < 14-9. , *£*i 22-17. 13-22/ 28-24, 19-28, 27-23, 18-27, 25-2 ftakine man on 15). Drawn at ' last, move lor Whitef 2™2 (taking man on 14), would lose by 7-11, 32-23, 28-32, eta—H.E. \

Mr. George Crookston, jun., is ,on *««**? Australia (says the Qucensfander). His father aocompa ied Mr. Richard Jordan on his visit; to Stat to play with Mr/ Barker.,. He says lie is conveying Jordan's best wishes to a few of SB who made his acquaintance during his tour in the; colonies. \: ; .Vj

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)

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DRAUGHTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)

DRAUGHTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14235, 4 December 1909, Page 4 (Supplement)

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