CHESS CONGRESS
OPENING IN CHRI ST CHURCH RESULTS OF FIRST ROUND [by telegraph—press association] CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday The New Zealand Chess Congress opened in Christchurch to-day. The Deputy-Mayor, Mr. «J. K. Archer, welcomed the visitors. There are 18 entries. Results of the first round were: — Friberg drew with Abbott, Kelling beat Gray, Severne drew with Beyer, Watt beat Hicks, Gyles beat Fairbairn, Dunlop beat Dyer, Armstrong drew with Le Petit. The games between Erskine and Scott and Hardy and Darwin were adjourned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21993, 27 December 1934, Page 10
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81CHESS CONGRESS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21993, 27 December 1934, Page 10
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