CHESS
Several outstanding mimes of tho Wellington Chess Club's championship tourney have been played off during the past fortnight, and, there are now only seven fixtures outstanding. These cannot affect the first four places, the position of the lenders being now as follows:— To Won. Lost. piny. Davies, A. W. 0. 14 1 - Mason, W. 11 U 1 - Rolling 11! 31 - Barnes 10-J ■i\ - •Tamos 9 I! — Purehas 7} 61 1 Vouhy 7j 7$ — Goiltecbalk 7 6 2 JFackay, IV. ..• 7 7 1 Still 61 5i 3 The remaining nix competitors aro below the 50 per cent. mark. In playing > off the tie for the club championship Mr. Davies defeated Mr. Mason by SJ games to IJ. He time,secures the muchcoveted "double," having won the handicap tournoy earlier in the season. Rolling was very lucky in getting third place, having won two games that he ehoiild Iwvo lost. Mr. Barnes, who now becomes the club's ex-champion, was not seen at his best. Ho is expected to do better justice to his great powers in the coming year.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 75, 23 December 1918, Page 3
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177CHESS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 75, 23 December 1918, Page 3
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