New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-23

Saturday Herr Lasler played twenty games slmui'a-
neousIy with the result that lie won fifteen. drew
three and lost two. The play was very last. rs al
the Games we're over within two hours. on Weuhes'
day. August s. Herr Laskcr played three games pima
fold winning one, drawing one and losing one Eno'S
are being put forth TO bring about match pe'wcoh
Herr Iaskcr and one other Of tire London masters
The following amusing account of Herr Lasker >
chess performances at the German Exhibition In Lon
don is quoted from /" The Leeds Mercury
Cbes, at the Gcrx.-" Gcrx' is u nom dc plume for
,he Herman Exhibition though It's uSe IL up u inc
,no somewhat limited. Inc idea Of the managers
a. engare a chess master for eXhoiuOh play Is dua'I
no nTTe, circns stances. little nOvei; but accord
me - fe published reports Of Herr Laskers engage
meats on Bank holiday Monday tne iesuit mus h W.
iRhc anil and backward Engshman how the foreigner
can beat him at chcss-play on MS own sloun n..
S INV cono9t, of his cOnquerOI's pockets 10 be ma0G
xrorc Of mat fact We iearn however that both Bil
and Mason are ready and willing 7? aispuV me %
n arrived al by the invaders IL must In fairness W
st9Ica ihat tneic is no charge TO witness w
chess play BY tne visitors ana al SGhGS are on re-
ceiying the invitation several OF the bys'ahders :"
entered ne peG space P PTppe pSg bsn at
. :3O o. M ana III snort space OF lnie Oh tH rhr
mtrutes all these four were hofs oe eolnoao. az
nIoces were. eagerly taken by four others eql} 81
Enthusiastic and these also were quchy dlsposcu ~
Tne GRE IS still they come but By oel2 1G tia
round dozcn had bitten the dust III Is salI na
many of the bystanders who were unacquainlea Wi.i
the game, but who like tho dilgeno 0OSer'Sd de-
Tved Their pleasure irUm watching INC eatuHs
OF the unncy players "a as MeE xu beam" oi pain
and disappointment to which they were i s~g
jectcd by the proud conqnerois superior she Then
bringing their positions into so serious ste ,nsef
came Herr MAX Muller, "a no mean peiIornoi at and
TO engage him In HOY contest herr Lsn an hour The
game was adjourned at 80 p. IN. Pay Has t5ed 10
at 80 and Herr Lasker won Even ldcS bnt
STEM the tide of the Hers victorious onslaus nI,y II
nil 70 no purpose for after three hours Turtle Terr
found, at 10 80 p m, that uletb standing tho
fSDe Which must he result Of Sawed sS SII no
mental strain On Tuesday the Interest sl room
cGnc Of tagging but rather the reverse, te ~ idca
is c,nWdcd 6oth dav and evening, the novel , ca
having evidently taken the fancy Of ts unninr ali
tbc ramcs nm to The time for adjournment Dr' = ,
smith in the evening challenged Herr Lasker TO INV
e0mCs' baYn me simk the pull but the master 0n
played him in the end, and VOL rodav Herr Lasler
winning forty -four and drawing Que icn MAYER en-
was a blndfold exhibition, me iorTie r,ihont sight
50 3hs h"ards This contest Is not so nuch @ bnt
TO enhance the German champions tsGii niav when
milf and-water exhibition OF bihdiou Pr
comnared with our own Blackburne per r rnntrc
IHd,ed in this department we GouG5 +ha fact that
in the world is equal TO Enea nst one and drew the
Herr Lasker game iosI ONT Yttonishing feat Of
third is considered by some as nH 49, the eject in
clr'ss SKILL and DOUBTLESS IL MI on m Ir the whole
ended by the manneers. N Nom one sargent, Of the
blIndtold display was over: s! MI, =; t,ct9r.
Bixton Chess Club. was the 1oT.'ia.' W, e4.e chose
A. thc Lexington meeting of the United sla'eS o"eSS
nc,atIon s,,cIal votes OF thanks were paSsed 10 VIC
c,,vons Of Lexington and 10 the Lexington OieSs LUZ
Gov their generous contributions to the pIIlc luu ~
for their hospltabe arrangements hhc"'9V " -,
charles A. Gilbcrg and Mr. samuel Loyu Ior ui0 ~
,tantia contributions. Tic newly eiV'''N -] - =.
th wear arc President j. Warren liuIse OF 81 hoaS
Wa ,nrs,corts Charles A. Gilberg. New-lorK' Naler
,or sbInlev. Philadelphia; j. Iilnncks. baltimore :
p T Williams, Lexington, and DR.. j.. H. Lewis IN
danapolis; secretary and treasurer wa" 80 N
Icy, Indianapolis