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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last match of the season the University chess team went down in defeat before the Boylston Chess Club by a score of 4 to 2 on Wednesday evening, losing the match when P. T. Nyhagen uC., playing 6, defaulted to Ward of the Boylston Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Loses 4-2 | 3/4/1921 | See Source »

...Chess: University vs. Boylston Chess Club at Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Is Going On Today | 3/2/1921 | See Source »

...28th Annual Intercollegiate Chess Tournament, held in New York City at the Manhattan Chess Club during the vacation, the University chess team the Princeton in the game record for second place in the race for the championship of the "C. H. Y. P." Chess League, but was forced to third place in the final standing when Princeton obtained the better match record. Columbia retained the title by defeating Yale 3 1-2 to 1-2 and Princeton 4 to 0 in games, after tieing the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Third in Chess Tourney | 1/3/1921 | See Source »

...four-man team will represent the University in the 28th Annual Intercollegiate Chess Tournament to be held in New York City at the Manhattan Chess Club on the 28th, 29th and 30th of this month. Four Eastern universities will be represented in the games to be played between the hours of 2 and 6, and 8 and 10 of these dates, with a time limit of 36 moves in the first two hours, and 18 moves an hour thereafter. Any game not finished within the limit will be adjudicated unless the contestants agree to finish on the scheduled date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLD CHESS TOURNEY DEC. 28-30 | 12/20/1920 | See Source »

...first day, while Yale is playing Princeton; Princeton on the second day when Yale opposes Columbia; and Yale on the last day as Columbia meets Princeton. Up to 1908 the University had won many of the tournaments, but since then Columbia, started on its way by Capablanca, present chess champion of the world, who played on its team for two seasons, has taken most of the honors and is expected to do so this year as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLD CHESS TOURNEY DEC. 28-30 | 12/20/1920 | See Source »

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