New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-27

yewcastIe IN meet me needs Of distant paye 1sis
tournament has excited immense interest m nor1nsH
chess circles.
On December q team OF Bradford players Sisieed
Manchester and played a match with the manc"es'os
club. with the result that Cottonopons won oy w"
games, the score being: Manchester, 49, D'"
ford, b L.
W. NJ dc WISER who was instrumental In conec"ns
a fund for the purpose Of erecting monument oV.'
the grave Of the famous chess master, the la~ captain
Mackenzie has issued circular to the SUBSTITUTE,
stating that the headstone which Is finished ana SCI
up. bears the following inscription: " In memory "a
Captain George II. Mackenzie, born In scotland 1901
died in York April a. 1891. Erected by his cness
friends
The Captain buried In Greenwood Cemetery In Me
plot of Mrs Harriet worral, No. 27o49, secuon no.
oos stna,ed on Border ave. between Sassafras and
Fir ayes.
In the handicap tournament Of the Manhattan CHESS
Cgub A. n Uodces tClass Al, who did not lose game
captured first prize with the grand score OF ~ ahd
draws; j. Sweeney Glass Iv), second, y won' 'ocs
and drawn f. A. Ford Glass 81 third, u WIS,
lost and draws o. NJ. Bostwick Glass lid fourth
10 wins, lost and drawn
We have received advance sheets Of the report Of
the NewYork State Chess Association, edited by fo
lessor II. j. Rogers The book, which VIII DC issuoA
in few days. is excellently printed on gaze payer.
ana contains u UiOSt luteicstino o'N>~'
and records OF the association the games pay 81 9'i
the Deimar Pollock match the "saats zctung Cna .s
lenge Cup and the handicap tournament Also ''~
selected games
As announced In our issue OF THURSDAY mS'' "'
steinitz arrived In Havana on the Zoa p'''
The Brooklyn Chess Club, account OF "a rnpu ys
increasing membership, found 1t necessary Io' 9cI
to more commodious quarters, and rooms az No. ear
Monague-st. have been secured ~ a. ,s uo E,ssene
monthly reception. held the l9th INST. comoe.
Demar played simultaneously against twelxe c"npo
TORS as follows: W. F. Emo, centre g snmn'' Vienna
F1nIay Phildor's defence Robert Coi"e Oh Chitten
opening: Robert Bonn, Evans gambn .. D. D
den Kings gambit; r. A. BrecKchr rs,ssi, n c.
Underwood kings knight gamblt: :! eam
Evans gambt; D.: J. Densm9 3re' SsmbIt and
CIV F.. Chinook Ruy Lopez. Mr.. Delmnr .T %on
AZ drew with Messrs. Chtenden ana pusn
and lost to Messrs. Emo, Flnlay Coi"e anu 80 hts
The poor score made by Mr. Demar Is III pv "
not feeling well, having been up All "1 t bRus;astic
night waiting a sick son. "A large anu e"'"
audience witnessed the performance
racid transit tournament was played on Dec ,s
bcr 10 at the rooms OF the Albany Chess o,aD.
nnder the following rules lime nnn, nnty az
In twenty Ave minutes unfinished games 70 % a1J
aated nj the end d fifty minutes losers Oh Two
fo withdraw from the contest There ncre 80 tina
contestants, and the secretary, MI LeaI "a as
winner OF the prize. ProleSsor hosei' '
timekeeper and umpire.
The score I'm the Judd Showalier match Is snowuo
A Jndd 2 and drawn. owing 70 the Id,s S .o
of MI Judd play has been postponed ior ie" 10Y
T, tho handicap tournament OF the City Chess Uiup
~ Nav York the leaders MesSrs helhens' NuS0A
Huntington and Halpern