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DRAUGHTS.

(BY WILL-O'-THE-WISP,) Solutions of problems, games and Items of interest are invited for publication in this column, POSITION NO. 176. By T. T>. Clarke, Merino. Black: G, 7. 8, it!ag IS.

White: 13, 24, kings 15, 22. White to play and dra-v. The play is os follow*: 13— 9 15—10 22—15 15—18 6—13 7—14 14— 17(a) White draws. (a) If 13—17, 15—10, White draws. A JORDAN —SMITH CAME. Game played at Salt Lake City between A. Jordan and J. B. Gmith. Taken with notes from the “ American Checker Monthly.” “ Double Corner/’

■a) The learner should note that “24—20, although a natural looking move, allows Black a fine winning coup bv 14—17. (b) 18—11 draws. THE ENGLISH TOY CHAMPION. The' following Denny shows how S. Cohen, the eighteen year-old boy, defeated F. Tescheleit, London, after they had olayed fifteen successive draws in the English championship.

fa • Of the alternatives. 11—16 and 11—15 (to prevent a Bristol formation), the former is. the better. 7—lo is another line of 'hi This does not. look good: better seems 11—15. 18—U : B—ls.

Black. —Smith. White.—Tordan 9—14 32—28 10—14 15—10 22— 15—24 26—23 20—24 11—15 CS—19 9—13 11— 7 25—22 14 -17 IS— 9 24—27 8—11 21—14 5—It 7— 2 17— 10—17 22—18 27—31 11—10 22—18 14—17 10 -6 24 — 19 7—10 23—19 31—26 10— 19 1G 17—22 6— 1 23— 12—19 18—14 26—22 4— 23—16 21—25(a) 18—13 •22—18 1 7— 21 30—21 22—18 8—11. 26—22 22—26 15—10 18— 9 6— 9 19—15(b) 38— 9 5— 13— 6 26—31 1— 5 29—25 2— 9 27— 23 9—14 i ®—20 1 6—11 31—26 10— 6 25— 1— 5 23—18 11— 31—26 26—23 Drawn.

(a) Taking the bull by tho horn?. (b) 3D—16 does not seem to win. AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES. Two game ■8 played between Ii. Holmes VT.A.), and J. Hornby (Vic.):- “ Denny.’ Black.—Ho While. — Hornby. 10—34 23—22 9—13 2S—19 S3 JO 6—10 IS— 0 11—16 27—23 5—14 31—26 22 17 i r*—1 5 29—25 7—11 16—26 24—20 S—11 19—36 17—10 3 5—24 25—22 3 2—19 7—14 28—19 11—15 23— 7 26—ID 4— 8 32—23 2—11 8— 11 22—13 15—21 Drawn. 22—18 Black. Hoi ■nby. White.—Holmes. 10 -14 7—11 28—19 23—18 29—25 7—17 It—1C 23—10 31—26 26—23 25—22 33—15 0—13 30 -26 36-20 19—16 22—18(b) 22—38 12—19 6- 10 23—22 31—15 23—16 38— 0 3 1—16 38— 9(b) 15—IS 5—14 22—17 24 20 13—22 32—28 1— 5 26 17 Black 15—24 wins.

Black.— -V. TesrheJpit. White.—S. Cohen 23— 1 * 25— 1R 2G— 22 23—1 R 14—23 9—14 3— 7 22—25 27—1.9 19— 9 22—13 27—23 12—IH 5—1 1 14-17 25—23 32—27 24—19 21 — 3 4 fi- 2 Tfi-2-. «—12 TCP-17 29 2.-, 29—23 29 27 19—15 2— 7 r 10(a) 11—1fi 4— .9 25—22 •30-26 25—22 15—10 7—3 10—14(b) 7—10 7- -14 22—15 22—17 22—13 IP.— 9 3— S 9— 6 1— 5 -'—22 17 10 18— 9 9 0 White wins.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17347, 30 September 1924, Page 4

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DRAUGHTS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17347, 30 September 1924, Page 4

DRAUGHTS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17347, 30 September 1924, Page 4

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