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Saturday 8 June 1963, Ember Day, 159th day - 206 days to come


At Ruth Abbott's house played POWER with Bob & Ruth, BB & I, Wald, and Margerie Camp* (who heard Arthur and Wald on WBAY). Arthur & Terry sat out the game.

The Amberstones made up PLAIN CHESS after playing FOCUS.

[DIAGRAM OF A CHESS BOARD WITH 32 CHECKERS (16 BLACK AND 16 WHITE). 16 CHECKERS ON EACH SIDE IN THE STANDARD STARTING POSITION - ONE CHECKER ON EACH SIDE IS MARKED AS 'KING']

Use 16 checkers each with one specially marked as the King.