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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...twelve games of simultaneous blindfold chess, at the Boston Chess Club on Saturday, the only two that Pillsbury lost were to F. G. Hopkins '90 and C. T. Rice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/27/1899 | See Source »

Entries in the interclass chess tournaments-Round-robin, Blindfold, Relay, Skittle, and Solution Tournaments-may be made in the blue-book at Bartlett's drug store. Entrance fee of fifty cents is to be paid at time of entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Club Notices. | 4/28/1896 | See Source »

...Blindfold tournament, consisting of a single round, places to count as in 1. Time limit, ten moves to the hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interclass Chess Tournament. | 4/27/1896 | See Source »

CHESS CLUB. - Regular weekly meeting in Little's 7. Business meeting at 7.30 p. m. Mr. Peter J. Hill of New York has kindly consented to give an exhibition of simultaneous blindfold play with the members of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/2/1895 | See Source »

About twenty-five players witnessed the exhibition of blindfold chess at the Chess Club rooms on Tuesday night. Mr. Pillsbury extended his usual limit and played eight simultaneous games instead of six. The additional length of the contest, as well as the difficulty of keeping so many positions in mind, was a severe strain on the blindfold player, and the Harvard players succeeded in making an even score. Mr. Pillsbury won from Ballou, Van Kleeck, and Spaulding, lost to MacKaye, Hewins, and a consultation table played by Dunn, Farrar, Lewis, and Starr, while games with Wilson and Webster were given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibition of Blindfold Chess. | 11/17/1892 | See Source »

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