Scottish Championship 1902

Championship 1902		1	2	3	4	5	6	Pts
	D.Y. Mills	■	1	0	1	0	1	3	2nd=
	H.L. Forbes	0	■	½	1	1	0	2½
	E. Macdonald	1	½	■	½	1	1	4	1st
	J.M. Finlayson	0	0	1	■	0	1	2
	J.D. Chambers	1	0	0	1	■	1	3	2nd=
	Dr R. Wyse	0	1	0	0	0	■	1

The annual Congress of the Scottish Chess Association was held this year at Perth, from the 27^th to the 31^st of March, and proved a pleasant and successful meeting. In the Major Tournament, the first prize of £7 and the ‘Spens' Memorial Gold Medal, with the possession of the Championship Cup for the year has been won by Mr. E. McDonald. The second and third prizes of £5 and £3 were divided between Messrs. D.Y. Mills and J.D. Chambers, who made equal scores.

Minor Tournament

1-2.= D. Robertson (Perth) and Wm Bremner (Glasgow) 6½.
3. J.F. Smith (Bridge of Earn) 6.
4-5.= J. Macdonald (Paisley) and F.A. St John (Dundee) 5.

Other players were R.A. Blackwood (Glasgow), J.R. Henderson, J. Brand, J.G. Dewar (all Perth).

British Chess Magazine 1902, p 229.

Compiled by Alan McGowan 

Updated 21/9/2022