New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-15
WITH QUEENS AND ROCKS.
CHESS PLAYERS MAKING PLANS FOR
THE WINTER.
THE ST PETERSBURG OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
rop THE UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP
CONTEST - MANHATTAN coNGRATu-
,.rrs BROOKLYN - PROBLEMS

,.Trs BROOKLYN - PROBLEMS
AND CORRESPONDENCE
r-,o Hastings Tournament IS a thing OF the past
and within the next few days the maj seec'iohs oi
sarres will be printed In The Tribune and ook
-, go things which are to come during the
,r,ar camnaign Of 1856 will not be out OF place
wa, PROMISES TO be one OF the most interesting
oa,rs Of an international nature Is the oner OF the
81 Petersburg Chess Club made by lschisorih al
the dinner given in honor Of the competitors AZ
Hastings According TO Tschigorin the ST. Peters-
49, civh viii nav all the travelling and incidental
xnarses ~ i've or six Of the greatest living mas
So ,vbo will have 10 compete In three or four
round tournament and the club VIII also oneF hree
n-yea OF $500 $500 and $50 respectively AS was
stated in The Tribune last Sunday. ~ u hot certain
whether Prlsbury who has also been invited. Will De
ahle 20 get away IN the winter steih'z' ia'faseh
90 r,sker Will IN ail probability accept the OFFER.
and with TschlCor.n rs fourth or hrth man III the
r, ,bese contests ought 10 provide the chess world
with good games and plenty OF excitement
rncaIv the season promises one important affair,
the fight for the championship OF the Cni'eo states
between s. I!pschutz and J. W. Showalter' " ME
the players have agreed to meet TINS ia' anu WINE
tbAv are still negotiating nothing mas peeh cen
nitely settled Things, however. VIII "ork s''oo'nS
after showaters arrival In this CITY.
II sonds 70 reason that Plllsbury after his arrival
in Nev-York win have word TO say aoout inc
| chi
almost without saying thet the "ihner o. .ne
T,oscbu,z-showalter bout will have 10 prepare ior
20 with Pnlsbury. whether this expert WIZ JOIN III
a., c, ra,orsburq tournament not. and metro
nol,tan chess players may therefore DE sure u VIII
Messing two important matches III inns w
0 49,. :, So. oro rurnored about the Mctropo-
~ oogue 7. "a said at the various headquarters
that ono club intends TO introduce set OF rules
which. IL adopted by the league VIII par io' u
plevers from contesting In the league eeiie "
games 1t Is said that rule shaii DC nAue ~
trg 70 which O. player who happens 10 peiohs 10
- ,,o, ONE club shall not be allowed TO play
,r,t orv Of the clubs of which he IS member
. os. Of the drst-class players. such as LIP
schutz Showalter Plllsbury' Deinar ia"""'' -
rvmes De WISER Teed, ID. Baird ana many i''oi''
holong 70 several clubs affiliated with 'ne '."e"
~, tournament will lose much of Its importance
uowever all these things are rumors' anu anu, ."o
1000 are that nothing will be done to XIII the
nort Of the promoters OF the league-name!' u
urov,de for nrst-class matches WIN 'i' oe'' '
bile talent engaged in these cohtes'S' ~
rho Manhattan Chess Club has made arrahse
r,,nts for a championship tournament IN "iiic"
Hi.'',' ~ - Of tho club have been asked 10
enter. 1900 o., q saoord
ticket tournament. an AFFAIR when proven su'0e''
full last year. ,, ,,,, ,r.roro
| THO prooklyn Chess Club Is making Dig prepar"-
ton for the reception of their CHAMPION "so"
| md
| he nrovided for the enjoyment and instruction oi
the members of this club.
! A conv OF the following letter was forwarded 70
| The Tribune: ,Oos
Josiah r. Marean. esq, President Brooklyn CHESS
NV Dear Sir: send you the heartiest congratui,a-
lions Of the Manhattan Chess Club on the mag ~
cent work OF your representative at the Hastings
| tournament. -, .,.,.. -, ,ba chsas world
| for vorr part In bringing new master INTO pr0mi-
ncnce and especially the American chess pa!
ere indebted TO your club for patriotic reasons
| yoi, would have received this letter week slhce
but for my personal carelessness, and peg you ~
believe that though late IN being sent II caTries
| with II the same spirit OF cordial friehashP anu
| comradeshp which has 20 firmly united our Two
cluhs and which trust Will ever exist Win siii-
| cere regards believe me- yours most cordiaIy,,
oeie WESLEY BIGELOW.
President Manhattan Chess Ciup
The NETS" had a meeting last night ana many
/ schemes toward arranging for lively season were
| evoc@sted and debated. The directors OF the cruz
| win duly announce their programme WITHIN the
| next few days. -. lob. ,rara
During the last fortnight two new chess CLUBS were
esabIis ned in Brooklyn the Norphy and the Zuker-
! tori Although young. they have put on nshtlng
he mess and rilmor will have 1t that the Morphys
| and the 'Zukertorts" will engage In TWO team
matches. 49,, - .xa.,.s ,ro,,, +ho
| Has