Word: steinitz
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...inter-collegiate chess tournament will be held in the hall of Columbia College during the Christmas holidays, and Steinitz, champion of the world will review the play...
...games in the Chess Tournament with Yale have not progressed far enough as yet to enable one to say which college has the advantage. The Ruy Lopez game adopted by Yale in the first game, is the attack used lately by Steinitz in his games with Tschigorin. The defence offered by Harvard is, however, considered perfectly safe by the best authorities. The Scotch Gambit with which Harvard opened the second game is a strong attack, and to oppose it Yale has adopted the defense used by Steinitz...