THE CITY OF LONDON CHESS CLUB.-- The thirty-third annual meeting of this club was held at the Salutation, 17, Newgate- street, on the 24th ultimo. The Rev. J. Scargill, president, occupied the chair. The annual report, which was read by the secretary,...
THE CITY OF LONDON CHESS CLUB.-- The thirty-third annual meeting of this club was held at the Salutation, 17, Newgate- street, on the 24th ultimo. The Rev. J. Scargill, president, occupied the chair. The annual report, which was read by the secretary, showed that this club contains 253 members, of whom 13 are honorary. Of these 253 members, 15 are rated as first- class players, 19 as second, 30 as third, 80 as fourth, 36 as fifth, 12 as sixth, and 61 are unclassed.