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CHESS IN DUNEDIN.

The following sp«kling game ,« played recently between Mr Wild, of Invercargill, and Mr D. B. UW, Hon. Secretary Atbepseum Chess Club :- White. Mr^av VptoK4 lPtoKi 9PtoKB4 2 P takes P 6 Q takes P Sff^A. t 7\ t.VAn P 7 P to H. ts a J?toO4W BKttakesP OP to £5 9 B to B 4(b) inKtoß.a 10PtoQ4 i?Pt?k«,P UKt takes P SISSL SfSW, M Xt to O B 3 is the move most generally adopted RtthiSe but there is nothing like golnjr off the °<double cheok > but "fifSff SCtYdfnger.and M. forces are teiSv for any emergency. wbebrei> White'a pieces on J2y- TheJMwl© Gambit alw.ysileads to critical JSd^t«iSn?poßi«ouß,aad the slightest dip gen* rally proves fatal. X 8.-Betng convinced that there must be a good many cheis players in the country districts of New zSuid who luve no means of practice over the board S who would gladly take part In:a correspond ence match, we ordered »ome time a? o from Britain a few "Cheai Sets" for their convenience. By this means games by correspondence can be carried pn w-th the ireateat plensu'O. for whenever a move is made, the fflature board can be locked up without anyganger of the men being displaced, thus saving the time and annoyance of playing over the gune every time • move h« to be made Price, 6s 6d each, free by post The «' Chess Editor " willbe glad to receive the names of gentlemen desirous of engaging in a correspondence match, and will do all in his power to make the best arrangements possible.

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Otago Witness, Issue 1417, 18 January 1879, Page 21

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CHESS IN DUNEDIN. Otago Witness, Issue 1417, 18 January 1879, Page 21

CHESS IN DUNEDIN. Otago Witness, Issue 1417, 18 January 1879, Page 21

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