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CHESS CONGRESS

THIRD AND FOURTH ROUNDS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Christchuroh, December 30. At fh«'-.Chess Congress the following is'tie play in the third round:— Barnes v. Griersou (Queen's Gambit Doclined).—At move 19 Barnes; annexed a. pawn. ' The gamo was adjourned to another sitting. •.'"',-' Hilly. Kelling (Vienna Game).—Hill drifted into a bad position and Kelling i mated, on tho 24th move. Dodds v. Severne (Ginoco Piano). — An even game throughout. Drawn on the 28th'move.' • Mara v. B; G. Fox.-j-Owing to Fox's withdrawal Mara scored by default.' .'.. C. E. Fox.v. Hicks (Queen's Gambit Declined).—Fox won a pawn _ at move 13, and two more later, securing his opponent's' resignation on, the 41st move. .■.-! .■'•.- ' .' . : . Moore v. Pleasahts (Ruy Lopez).— Pleasants got into a cramped position, and losing a piece surrendered at move 25.' '■ -. Bnckett, a bye. In' the 1 fourth round, Buokett v. Barnes (Falkbeer Counter Gambit), adjourned.—Pawns are equal, Barnes having a knight and bishop against two knipjhts. ■•.-'■ ' ' i Kelling v. C. E. Fox (Max Lange).— | A very dpen.igamo.. Fox lost a queen i for a rook on move 35 and resigned. Grierson y. Mara (Petroff Defence).— I Mara lost a knight on. the 24th more and surrendered forthwith. Dodds v. Pleasants (Giuoco Piano).— Dodds won a piece on the 18th move. Pleasants continued on ito move 31, when he resigned. i' Hicks v.'Moore (Giuoco Piano).— i'Moore lost-'a queen for a ' Took 'and knight and : resigned at move 21, a mate being ; threatened. Severne v; B. K G. Fox.—Severne floored by default. Hill, a bye.

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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2346, 31 December 1914, Page 8

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CHESS CONGRESS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2346, 31 December 1914, Page 8

CHESS CONGRESS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2346, 31 December 1914, Page 8

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