CHESS.
The following is au account of the late handicap match. The match commenced on Monday, the 27th May, at the clubroom, Panama Chambers. The members were divided into three classes, and handicapped as follows by the vice-president, Mr. Benbow:—First class to give to second pawn and move, and to third pawn and two moves ; second class to give to third pawn and move:—
FIRST ROUND. Kennedy (I) v. Fiankhmd (3). Frankland winner. Dr. Wauless (2) v. Davies (3). Darlca Kirk (2) v. J. Bishop (2), Kirk „ Green (2) v. Hu.lett (I) drawn. <areen (2) v. Hallett (1), Hullett Brown, W. R. E. (1) v. Orbell (2). Brown by default. Whittem (1) v. Horwood (2), Horwood winner. Barrand (1) v. Deacon (3), Barraud t , Greville (2), drawn, winner having no opponent. Willis (I) v. Didsbury (2). Didsbury winner. Reeves (1) v. White (I), not played. Wright (3) v. Thane (2), Wright winner. Alcorn (3) v Bate (3). drawn. Alcorn (3) v. Bate (3). Bate winner.
SECOND ROUND. Barraud (1) v. Wright (3), Barraud winner. Hullett (1) v. Brown, W. R. E. (1), Hullett winner, by default. Horwood (2) v. Frankland (3), Horwood winner. Reeves or White (1) v. Greville (2), Greville winner, by default. Kirk (2) v. Bate (3). Kirk winner. Didsbury (2) v. Davies (3), Davies winner.
THtKD MOUND. Hullett (1) v. Horwood (2), Hallett winner. Barraud (I) v. Davies (3), Barraud Kirk (2) v. Greville (2), Kirk ~
FOURTH ROUND. Hullett (1) v. Kirk (2), Hallett winner. Hullett (1) v. Barraud (1), Hullett winner. Mr. ttullett is therefore the winner of the match.
The annual match, Town v. Civil Service, is to be commenced this evening, when all members are requested to be in attendance as near to the opening hour, seven, as possible.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5379, 24 June 1878, Page 2
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295CHESS. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5379, 24 June 1878, Page 2
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