Word: rzeschewski
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...exhibition of simultaneous play. All members of the Club who desire to do so may enter this match. Mott-Smith is one of the most famous collegiate players in the country and, a year ago, playing first board for the Boston Chess Club, he held to a draw Rzeschewski, the eleven year old prodigy who has defeated many of the world's experts...
Mott-Smith, who was president of the Club last year, is one of the best known collegiate players in the country. When Rzeschewski, the young prodigy who has defeated most of the world's experts, came to Boston last year, the Boston Chess Club asked Mott-Smith to play first board in their simultaneous match with the boy. Although the game was finally adjudged a draw long after midnight, Mott-Smith had a winning position and it was only because his eleven year-old opponent was too tired to play longer that the game was discontinued...
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