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Word: resignations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...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 this point the game was entirely in Nicolls' favor and on the twenty-third move Sturgis was obliged to resign. The game as a whole was rather well played, but not particularly interesting. This match gives the championship of the college to Nicolls...

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

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