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The fifth in a
series of annual matches between the Northern Counties Chess Union and
Scotland was played over 25 boards on Saturday, 10/06/1905
at the Windsor Hotel, Glasgow. At close of play, five games were
unfinished, of which four were adjudicated on the spot, but the game at board
5 was referred to H E Atkins for post-event resolution.
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Scotland
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10½‑14½
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NCCU
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1
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Dr McDonald
(Glasgow
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0-1
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V L Wahltuch
(Manchester)
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2
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J A McKee
(Glasgow)
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½-½
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W Atkinson (Hull)
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3
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John Russell
(Glasgow)
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0-1
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W Butler (Workington)
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4
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H Jackson
(Edinburgh)
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1-0
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A Denham
(Huddersfield)
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5
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A J Neilson
(Glasgow)
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½@½
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T Kelly
(Manchester)
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6
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Jas. Borthwick
(Glasgow)
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0@1
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F J McDonald
(Birkenhead)
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7
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W Gibson
(Glasgow)
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1-0
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Dr. H Holmes
(Liverpool)
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8
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J Crum (Glasgow)
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0-1
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F P Wildman (Leeds)
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9
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Archibald Murray (Glasgow)
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½-½
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T A Farron
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10
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J R Longwill (Glasgow)
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½-½
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F T Downey (Newcastle‑upon‑Tyne)
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11
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W Scott
(Glasgow)
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0@1
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J Birks (West
Hartlepool)
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12
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T Lupton
(Stirling)
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½-½
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H E Wright
(Middlesbrough
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13
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J Birch
(Glasgow)
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½-½
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J Spencer
(Leeds)
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14
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J M Finlayson
(Glagow)
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0@1
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G Howitt (Bradford)
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15
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J Court
(Glasgow)
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1-0
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Dr S H Hall
(Carlisle)
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16
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Dr R Wyse
(Falkirk)
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½-½
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A Wolstencroft
(Stockport)
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17
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J McGrouther
(Glasgow)
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½-½
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I M Brown (Bradford)
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18
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H J M Thoms
(Dundee)
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½@½
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C Coates (Manchester)
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19
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G F Krasser
(Glasgow)
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½@½
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W Skillicorn
(Liverpool)
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20
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D Simpson
(Edinburgh)
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1-0
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J B Oates (Dewsbury)
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21
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C Wardhaugh (Glasgow)
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½-½
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J Burtinshaw
(Stockport)
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22
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W Tait (Glasgow)
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0-1
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J H Farnsworth (Manchester)
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23
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F Lacaille
(Glasgow)
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½-½
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A E Moore (Manchester)
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24
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H A Turriff
(Aberdeen)
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0-1
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T H Elstob
(Newcastle)
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25
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J McDonald
(Paisley)
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½-½
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G Osborne
(Stockport)
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(@ = unfinished games which were adjudicated there and then)
After the match the
two teams dined together, with J M Finlayson presiding.
[Sheffield
Daily Telegraph, 1206/1905; British Chess Magazine 1905]
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