New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-19

shall not accept 1t, but reserve further remasn
until l receive the challenge.
Herr Laskcr has won his match OF six games up
against Mr. Blackburne glorIousy, without allowing
his opponent TO mark point OUTSIDE OF four draws
which did not count. Blackburne's reputation
rests more on his tournament records, and he has
been unsuccessful in the majority OF importan.
matches In which he has fought but IL Is undoubtedly
a marvellous performance for the young German
master TO beat him with such a score ana THIS great
success following closely on his carrying on tho
first prize In two tournaments, In which he only
lost ono solitary game, ranks Herr Lasker among
the foremost candidates for chief honors on the
checkercd field.
The great problem master, player ana analyst
Professor Berger, Of Graz, has won the chief prize
bronze statue of the value Of $500 francs. in an
International correspondence tournament organized
by the French journal lie Monde Ilustrc," Of which
NJ Rosenthal is the chess editor. There were twea
ty-fve competitors in the tourney and Herr Berger
made the splendid score Of A. wins and draws.
Tns as and ! IT, Blake 81 xe
the only ones who succeeded n drawing against the
PLAYED ali round and Professor Berger defeated there
fore, every one Of his opponents - by fully
great achievement Of the chess philosopher Of Graz
his a1 Ssa SSr s Max Hs.
which is intended as an elementary Introduction to
problems The authors thorough industry. combined
with depth and Ingenuity, has already been estab.
lished In his previous publications. and glance at
at the wrong time" Pnning at the wrong tines
insufficient protection OF the first row. etc, win
warrant the excellence Of the new treatise
CHESS NEWS.
Herr Goetz has for the second time In succes.
sion the championship Of the Cafe de Ia Regence. Hi
score 10 L. VI. Janowsk came out second, with
II 1-2, and VI. Sitenfeld gained the third prize with
II. MN. Cerc and de Rivierc were next in the score
The handicap at simpsons Dvan London, pracu.
cally closed June 4. when Mr.. Lee In first b,
winning his game with Mr.. Iid. thus bringing nj,
score up to IL IL out OF possible TO- Mr. Molard
Is second, with II IL ont Of 10, and Mr.. Loman
third with II out Of 16. Mr.. Loman singulasly
unfortunate in his gnmes wherein he gave odds
Mr. MoIlard is player, and as he only received
the comparatively trifing odds Of the first two moves
from the masters 1t is clear that he will be heard OF
again.
A great match, South Of England North Il
talked about. to be played at birmingham soma
other suitable centre
late Lasker Backburne match are to be published in
pamphlet form by the two players.
match which has been pending at the Berlin
Chess Club between Herrcn Won Bardeleben and Caro-
won two games and drnwn two.
The Evans Is the latest addition to the chess clubs
Of Brooklyn II is home club. meeting at the houses
Of the members and enjoying the pleasures OF the
game in the peasantest manner. A reception was
held week ago AT the residence OF william 5. ewar
No 1.O77 De Kalbave and D. J. Finlay, Of the Brook
lyn Chess Club entertained the members with cx
hibiton Of simultaneous playing. We believe that
Mr. Finlay made his debut as a perpatetic player al
mendabe. Seven members OF the Evans Club PLAYED
against him.. Mr.. Ffnay won six games and drew one
actress. Nine Janauschek. who has quite talent fe1
the game-(Brooklyn Standardization.