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Chess .
[Br Sibicts.]
TO COBBESPONDBNTS.
Solutions of the problems which appear are respect
fully invited. Solvers will please use the mark system
(from 1 to 10) generally nsed, when criticising the
problem. Origiual problems for publication tuank
fnlly received, also games. AU communications should
be marked *' Chess,' and addressed to tbe Editor,
Banyip Office, Gawler. Correspondents wUliiug to
communicate direct with ' Silius,' will please address
him ' Sirius.' P.O., Stockport.
' Ebob,'— Entry fee to hand ; also correct
solution of No. 2S. No. 29 is correctly
printed. When making awards (1—10),
please make such a one as you think it is
worthy of, and in a short critique, give your
opinion as to beauty, difficulty, duals (if
any), etc. A problem may as a key move
capture a piece, but; that is considered a
blsmish.
'583.' — Entrance received. Thanka for
news re tourney.
' A.W.W.' — Entrance fee received; also
correct solutions of Nos. 2S and 29.
11 Frank.'— Correct solution of No. 28 to
hand ; with it entrance fee Second letter
also to hand with correct solution of, No 29.
' Omega.'— Solution.of No. 29 correct.
'Beta.' — Thanks for letter, and I trust
yonr promise re news will not be forgotton.
Your entry was acknowledged in our issue
of 20th instant. Bath' Nos. 28 and 29 you
solve correctly. Letter with solution of No.
30 also to hand.
- ' Mrnelabs.' — You -are correct ia No.
29*ndNo. 30.
* VEtura. — Entrance fee, and solutions of
28 and 29 received.
H C, Adelaide.— Thanks for game, which
will appear in our next. '
' Hobs-de combat.'— You are -correct in
Nos. 28 and 29, but you fail in No. 30. The
defence against your key is P to K 6, or P
takes Kt ; if Wh then play Kt to K 3 double
ch, the Bl K goes to K 5 ; aud if Wb 2 Kt to
Q 2 dis ch., the Bl Q interposes. When
sending solutions to two movers, the key
move only is enough, but in three or four
movers a few. variations should be forwarded.
'Fred.' — Entrance fee and correct solu
tions of 23, 29 and 30 to hand.
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