PROBLEM No. 136.

North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8084, 24 September 1894, Page 1

PROBLEM No. 136.

By Private Carlisle, Kino's Own Scottish

Borderers, Bengal, Ifcvst India. Black men on 2, 3, 8, 18 ; king on 26. White men on 10, 20, 28 ; king on 13, 26.

Wliito to play and win.

Some games from tho Boroham v. Brodio ni'ttch for tho championship of. New Zealand. GAME No. 253. " Maid o 1 tho Mill." Ninth game—Boroham's move.

Boroham wins. (i) Forma tho opening — Boroham'a nomination. (b) 27-23 would havo drawn, (o) 18-J4 is Btrongor.

GMV1E No. 254 " MaW o' the Mill." Tenth g.une—Brodio's move.

(a) New movo; 1oavo3 tho book.— D.A.B. (b) 1110, 20-11, 15-18, otc, would only draw. (c) If 10-7, Cluck witw by a nent shot —22-18.

GAME No. 255. Elovohth gaino— Urodio's more, 11-10 lG-TJj. 12-19 044 5-14 21-20 23-16 22-18 18-9 25-22 Brodie now playod 8-11, but, as proviously explained, Boreham did nob soo tho move nude, and sat waiting for his opponent until " timo " had expired, and ho lost tho gamo by default. This result is unsatisfactory in itself, but it is rendered moro no by the fact that Brodio, during tho last threo minutes of " time," appeired to bo ntudying his game, and lias boon charged with having done so for the purposo ot maintaining his opponent's error. — Witness.

11-13 22-17 8-11 17-13 15-18,1 23-14 0-18 •Jl-17 10-15 20-23 13-22 2)- 18 15 11 2 MS 7-10 24.20b 5-9 27-23 1/5 32-27o 0-14 13-9 5-21 30-26 22-25 fM.OO 21-27) 23-19 25-30 26-23 30-28 22-18 3-8 31-22 11-10

11-15 22 17 841 17-13 15.18 23-14 9-18 20-23 10-14 24-20 11-ISt, 28,24 4-8 •23-19 8-11 19-10 0-13 30 26 7- 10 20-23 1-6 25-22 18 23 29 22 -r 3-70 23- J 9 14-18 21-17 18-25 17-14 10 17 19 3 11-13 '27-2.1 15-18 23-14 6-9 13-0 2-18 32 28 25-30 20-16 12 19 24-15 18-23 13-10 30-25 28-24 25-22 21-19 24-26 19-15 5-9 clO-0 20-30 C-2 30-25 31-27 25-30 27-24