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...Harvard's football team players lost their battle in the brutal November cold, a somewhat more reserved Crimson troop sat in the stands of the Yale Bowl resting on the laurels of victory: The Harvard Chess Club had done it again...
John M. Bronsteen '97 said he enjoyed the chess victory, but his heart went out to the football team. "It wasn't much consolation for losing The Game," he said...
...annual competition takes place on the morning of the Harvard Yale football game, said Chess Club President Jeremy L. Martin '96. Harvard won last year also, by a smaller margin of 4 and a half to 3 and a half...
Yale's number one competitor, Bobby Seltzer, is ranked a Senior Master, putting him in the top two percent of chess players in the country...
While Harvard had no player of this stature, all of its players were of Expert level, or in the top 10 percent nationwide. The other Yale players were ranked at less than Expert level. All rankings are computed by the United States Chess Federation...