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Evening Star, Issue 15074, 4 January 1913, Page 10

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6 .. [Conducted by J.H.F.H.] The Otago Chess Club meet for play a 1 the rooms, Liverpool street, Dunedin, daih at noon, and every Monday, Wednesday, a«c baturday evening at 8 o'clock. TO CORRESPONDENTS. All communications must be addressed Chess Editor," 'Evening Star.' PROBLEM No. 605. By E. E. Woatbury. Black," 8 pieces.

White, 7 pieces. White to play and mats in two moves 2ktK4; pIPS; Blk5; 2pKtlKt2; 2ktlP3p7; lp5Q; lr6. PROBLEM No. 60*. By C. Horn. Black, 8 pieces.

White, 5 pieces. White to play and mate in three moves. *■~i Ks = *^ ; kt2k P 3 ; IplP*; IP3R2; 2QIKt3; irlkt-2. SOLUTION OF PROBLEM No. 537. Key move: K-Kt 4. SOLUTION OF PROBLEM No. 593. Key move: R-Q B 4. GAME No. 799. (The score and notes are taken from the ' Morning Post.') Queen's Gambit Declined. White, R. P. Mitchell; Black, A. West 1 P-Q 4 1 P-Q 4 2 P-Q B 4 P-K 3 3 KtQ B 3 P-Q B 4 4 P x Q P K PiP 5 Kt-B 3 Kt-Q B 3 6 B-K B 4 Kt-B 3 7 P-K 3 P-Q B 5 8 B-K 2 B-K B 4 9 Castles B-Q 3 30 B-K Kt 5 B-K 2 11 B x Kt B x B 12 Kt-Q 2 Castles 13 P-K Kt 4 BKt 3 14 P-K B 4 P-K R 3 15 P-B 5 B-R 2 ...This bishop is a prisoner for the rest of the. game, and as well be oft" the board.—• Yorkshire Observer.' 16 B-B 3 Kt-K 2 17 Q-K 2 P-Q R 3 18 Q-Kt 2 Q-Kt 3 19 Kt xQ P Kt xKt 20 Bx Kt Q x Kl, P 21 Kt x P QxQ C h 22 B Q Q R-Q bso 23 Kt-Kt 6 Q R-Q sq 24 Q R-Q Eq r.q 3 25 R-Q Kt sq R.Q Kt sq 26 Kt-Q 5 B-Q sq 27 P-K 4 P-Q Kt 4 28 Q R-Q sq R-Q B 3 29 P-K 5 R-B 7 50 Kt-Kt 4 R-tft 7 31 Kt-B 6 R-Q Bsq 32 Kt x- B R x Kt 55 R-K B 2 R-Kt 5 34 P-K 6 The advance of the centre pawns win?— Yorkshire Observer.' 34 K-B sq 55 P-Q 5 R x Kt P 36 P-Q 6 K-K sq 37 P-K 7 R-Q Kt sq 38 PQ 7 ch...K x K P 39 R-K 2ch K-Q sq 40 R-K 8 ch K-B 2 41 Rx R Resigns GAME No. 800. Ruy Lopez. j White, W. H. Gunston; Black, A. Louis. 1 P-K 4 P-K 4 2 Kt-K B 3 Kt-Q B 3 3 fl-Kt 5 Kt-B 5 4 Castles B-K 2 5 Kt-B 3 Kt-Q 5 6 Kt x Kt P x Kt 7 P-K 5 P Kt 8 P x Kt P x Kt P 9BxP B x P 10 R-K sq ch K-B sq 11 B-R 3 ch K-Kt sq 12 R-K 3 P-K R 3 15 Q-K 2 K-R 2 14 B-Q 3 ch P-Kt 3 15 K-K sq P.Q 4 16 B-K 7 B x B 17 R x B RB so 18 Q-R 5 Q-Q 3 19 P-K R 4 K-Kt 2 20 Q-B 3 P-K R 4 21 Q R-K 5 P-Q B 3 22 15 x P B-Kt 5 23 Q-B 4 B-K 3 24 Q-Kt 5 R-K Kt sq 25 QR x B Qx Q R 26 B x B P ch K-B sq 29 3x R Resigns 27 Q x R ch K x R 28 hx Q Rx Q A little boy of 11. named l>-iv:d Knuibh. of Npw York, owes his life to his hoa'it ben.g .in the wrong side ot his b-:dv. he fell wh.ie climbing a fence, and co of the spik-s p'jiKtratcd his b-idy in Hie ; hice' where bis heart should be. Doc.tois declared tint he ought to be -lead, until tliev discovered that his heart hid shifted.