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No 47 : September 19, 1964

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Chess Title

The Nelson player, R. T. Baker, shared first place with O. N. Thompson (Wellington) in the Nelson district chess championship, but on the count-back, Baker was the winner. He won the handsome Cole Bros Cup. Competing in the championships were five pupils of Waimea College, four of whom shared first place in their grade.

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Baker ponders a knotty problem

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Deep in thought: D. Duncan, M. Dinwiddie (Wai), T. G. Wood, D. Renwick, W. Stewart (Wai), B. Shaw (Wai), D. Duncan (Wai).

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B. Sawyers doesn't appear to mind losing a piece to G. Wells (both Waimea College)

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Thompson about to make a fateful decision

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R. T. Benima makes a move

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L. E. Cook planning a flanking move

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