Status of International Chess Match

In the cable chess match between teams representing America and England, the American team won two games, tied, one, and lost one. Two were not finished. As the score now stands, the American team has 2 1-2 points to England's 1 1-2. The two unfinished games are to be adjudicated by Mr. Shipley, but the impression of experts is that America will win them. If this proves true, it gives the Rice Chess trophy to the Americans as this was the deciding match.

The men who won their games were J. Wolff, of Columbia, and C. Williams, of Pennsylvania, K. S. Johnson, of Harvard, tied his game with B. H. R. Stower, of Cambridge.