CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23545, 4 January 1940, Page 10

CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS

NEW ZEALAND CONGRESS [HY TELEGRAPH- —I'KF.SS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Wednesday The Now Zealand 'chess congress continued in Wellington to-day. .Results: - New Zealand championship.—Hound 11: A. W. Gyles (Wellington) 0, P. Allerhand (Wellington) 1; E. H. Severne (Wellington) K. Byer 0\ elliniiton) I; H. 1. .Tones (Auckland) J, R. G. Wade (Wellington) J; Dr. E. W. Bennett (Otago), v. H. McNab (Nelson), adjourned; F. K. Kelling ("N ellington) 0. I. Hurry (Auckland) 3; I'. Vincent (Wellington) 0. R. 0. Scott (Wiinganui) 1; -J. B. Dunlop (Otngo) 1. T). I<vneh (Hastings) 0. Round 12: Allerhaiid v. Severne. adjourned; Wade 1, Vincent 0; Hurry 0, Dunlop 1: Lynch v. McNab, unfinished; Scott v. Kelling, • adjourned; Bennett 0, Gyles 1; Byer {, Jones J ; Premier Reserves. —Round 11: C. Brunsden (Tiinaru), v. W. Cole (Nelson), adjourned; R. K. Durham (Wellington) 1, W. Dobs'on (Christchurcli) 0; R»G. C. Durham, a bye; W. J. Fairburn (Wellington) 1. J. L. Hardy (Wellington) 0; .T. Kirkwood (Wellington) 0, J. D. Steele (Wellington) 1; A. S. Goldsmith (Wellington) 0. .T. K. L. Webling (Wellington) 1. Round 12: Cole 0. Goldsmith 1; Pobson 1, Kirkwood 0; 1!. G. G. Durham J, R. A. Durham hj: Steele v. Fairburn, adjourned; Hardy Whitlock A; Brunsden a bye; Webling a bye. "Women's Championship.—Mrs. ,T. 1. Goldsmith (Wellington) 0, Mrs. T. G. Short (Auckland) 1: Mrs. F. Vincent (Wellington) 1. Mrs.'Wilson (Hutt) 0; Miss R. Burke (Christchurcli) a bye.