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...following additional moves have been made. In the Ruy Lopez both sides have advanced a pawn to break the adverse centre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Chess. | 2/16/1892 | See Source »

...game for the chess championship of the college was played yesterday afternoon between S. W. Sturgis '90, and F. W. Nicolls '92, at the rooms of the latter. The first move fell by lot to Sturgis, who opened with the "Scotch Gambit" in which the first player sacrifices a pawn for the sake of a strong attack. By the eighth move Sturgis had recovered the pawn, but their positions were nearly equal. For the next few moves each party slowly brought out his pieces, and Nicolls developed a slight attack, which was strengthened by a mistake of his opponent. From...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Championship. | 1/16/1890 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE.- Lotta in "Pawn Ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE.- Lotta in "Pawn Ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE.- Lotta in "Pawn Ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

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