SIMULTANEOUS CHESS
MR KOSHNISKY’S DISPLAY Mr Gregory Koshnisky, the Australian chess expert, continued his simultaneous chess playing in the Otago Chess Club’s rooms last evening. He engaged 15 opponents, including some country players who came from as far as Palmerston to play a/ainst the champion. . a . ' At the conclusion of the evening •> play Mr Koshnisky had scored the best results of the series of games that he has played locally so far. The game against Mr J. B Dunlop, the ex-Dominion champion, created considerable interest. The local player making a sacrifice of a piece, and the game ultimately ended in a r The following were the results of the evening’s play:—G. Koshnisky, lo wins, one loss, and one draw against Messrs R. Watt and J. Dunlop respecU This evening Mr Koshnisky will give the last of his simultaneous displays, and he will leave to-morrow for Alexandra to take part in the ice skating, at which, he is an expert. He takes a prominent part in tne sport in Sydney.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23558, 22 July 1938, Page 6
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