New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-24

| bnrne. nsbcrg and Mason being freely mentioned
Some OF these matches in the air. will find foot
hold on the solid earth. Good rs Laskers score mas
becn people think his play has even been better
Many people declare that such play has not been seen
I'm London since 1888. IL * Herr Laker's intention TO
make a little professional tour round England, as he
feels he wants a change after hs months hard play.
lie also wants TO become acquainted With leading
country clubs.
On Friday April g. oxford University played ST.
Georges. with the result that oxford won by BE
against st. Georges - 1-2
on the same day the Cambridge University played
the British and won by points tie score being Cam
bridge. : L., British, 4 L.
IL y. Pillsbury. Of Boston. OF the players in
the consultation game published I'm Onr last sunday
,sue writes TO us that in the OF that game some
Of tho moves trnspoSed out OF their order. and
should have been follows: PIX d. !
PIX 4: . PIX i !. > BIB 4; Kt-B ,. }
20 8 4 B-B /. 4 Q Kt-B 3; P-Q b J,
) Kt-B 2; 6 Ok =. 6 Ok .; P-Q B. B-k
1t D. This makes the difference that the line
OF play indicated I'm our note (c) would not
have been possible in the actual game. Mr..
Iillsbury after expressing his thanks for the spirit
Of the notes makes the following remarks In reference
to note lhl: Mr.. Barry and myself on the following
DAY onalyzed IL B-kt 3. and continued as IN your your
aualy SIS ND 10 Black, fourteenth move We then
tack
Mr. Morrison Hcady. Of spencer County, was In the
city for few days. Mr. lIeady lost both sight
and hearing when about grown. but retains the power
Of speech. He has chess board and men which nc
made himself. the squares having holes In them III
which the pegged men 1T. Each man is different In
shape from any Of III kind. and Mr. lleady Keeps
track OF each wonderfully we'll When Ms VpPD"crrt
mnn and he al once comprehend the whole effect OF
the move Considering his a1icu0hs, mr' ilc.ul
play, a remarkably good game-t-ouisviile Courler-
Journal.
portcrned Eynd the Irish chess champion. in
,pecialr 10 The Dublin Herald makes the follow
Ing remarks In reference the recent London tourna-
ments:
The curious results OF cIoss-play once more claim
notice. I'm the National Tourney concluded mt the
British Chess club last week Herr Lasker beat Mason
but Mason beat Bird. and Bird beat Lasher. Accord
nglv since Mason beat Bird who beat La>ker' Masoh'
, f,r,Iori f., better than Laskor; and since Bird beat
ASKER. who beat Mason. Bird. fortiori, IS better
,hon Mason while since Iasker beat Mason, who beat
Bird Ia,kcr fortori. Is better than Bird that IS
zach 4, better than the player who beat him. ana
each is better than the other two!
\ chess friend u statistical turn having brought
himself to the verge Of Madness by endcavorng to
reconcile the conflicting nfcreDces from cro>s-play'
long since rcnqushcd the task In despair. lie has
however recently been seeking to establish true
standard based on the intrinsic quality OF each play
OPS MAY Even in this h. encounters difficulties.
Is ne 10 Judge by the whole OF mans plhy-lS sNt-
Tics rs we'll as his matches; Is he To judge by the
MAY Of some period or by game or n single move
This +, not intended ~ Pmoeh'- h"I I
In,kcr may be coming king. lie i ony
twenty thrc; and shows wonderful aptitude for the
,ceptrc being unaSsuming yet powerful, intrepid y'i
not RASH and Of abundant vigilance discretion ana
tact
The tournament Of the Iobekcn Chess ana CHECKER
club resulted a. follows a. Norrath aud Thomas r
Hatfield tied for first and second; ;. LNsncr won
third and T.. b. Cook and Mr. Llnen divided iouf'h
and fifth prizes.