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John MacPhail. Wins chess tourney
John MacPhail. Wins chess tourney

John MacPhail. Wins chess tourney

Date5/30/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: John MacPhail. Wins chess tourney.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0008020F
Professor wins Chess Championship
Professor wins Chess Championship
Geo, Mario
5/19/1970
Head-Clenching Novices Jimmy Holmes (left), 13, and Jack Heighton of Toronto plan moves at Toronto Chess Club's weekend Open Tourney. Star chess colum(...)
Head-Clenching Novices Jimmy Holmes (left), 13, and Jack Heighton of Toronto plan moves at Toronto Chess Club's weekend Open Tourney. Star chess colum(...)
Bull, Ron
3/26/1978
Metro chess mites try to check their mates, School chess champions lock pieces in the Metro Chess Challenge at Winchester Public School yesterday
Metro chess mites try to check their mates, School chess champions lock pieces in the Metro Chess Challenge at Winchester Public School yesterday
Bull, Ron
5/8/1987
Georgetown Chess Whizz, About 400 contenders, some from as far away as Germany, are competing for honors and $15,000 in prize money at 13th annual Canadian open chess championship in Toronto
Georgetown Chess Whizz, About 400 contenders, some from as far away as Germany, are competing for honors and $15,000 in prize money at 13th annual Canadian open chess championship in Toronto
Combs, Erin
8/1/1976
Perfect mates, Lawrence and Angela Day play chess at U of T Chess Club
Perfect mates, Lawrence and Angela Day play chess at U of T Chess Club
Darrell, Dick
3/10/1976
A group of men watch two chess players, all are sitting on a picnic table
Two chess buffs tolerate an audience for their duel in sunny Earl Bales Park in North York
Rankin, Jim
8/11/1992
Peter Biyiasas, 21, a student at the University of British Columbia, studies a move before winning the Canadian Closed Chess Championship last night
Peter Biyiasas, 21, a student at the University of British Columbia, studies a move before winning the Canadian Closed Chess Championship last night
Lennon, Frank
6/26/1972
Had Spassky done this . . .. With the parking lot at the ferry docks full, there's a chance to work out the plays by world chess champion Boris Spassk(...)
Had Spassky done this . . .. With the parking lot at the ferry docks full, there's a chance to work out the plays by world chess champion Boris Spassk(...)
Bezant, Graham
6/28/1972
An 8-Year-Old challenges a chess master
An 8-Year-Old challenges a chess master
Griffin, Doug
8/27/1972
Big chess board
Big chess board
Spremo, Boris
7/22/1985
Members of Toronto's first chess school get a lesson from Canada's top woman player, Nava Shterenberg, left
Members of Toronto's first chess school get a lesson from Canada's top woman player, Nava Shterenberg, left
Combs, Erin
6/26/1977
Concentrating intensely on their boards, a group of youngsters compete in the Toronto public school chess finals at Bloor Collegiate on Saturday. More(...)
Concentrating intensely on their boards, a group of youngsters compete in the Toronto public school chess finals at Bloor Collegiate on Saturday. More(...)
Teskey, Frank
3/14/1971