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SOLUTION OF PROBLEM No. 1110. Position:—Black men on 2, 5, 7, 9, 12; White j men on 14, 13. 22, 24, 32. __ | 12-16 14—10 5—14 (—3 14—.8 j 32-27 2-14 10- 7 If— 19 -2-17 j 7-n i 3-9 n-i3 24 - 2 '-' , j5 r 24 - ; Black wins. ! i
PROBLEM No. 1112. ; (By ME. K. JORDAN, the Champion.! j WHITE. |
BLACK. Black to play and win. Game No. 441.—" Fife." The following instructive game was played between (I. Crookstoii and It. 0. M'iveivie, and is taken from tire Falkirk Mail: — 11—15 1- 5 11—16 . 11—15 12—19 23—13 27—23 a, 20—11 20—20 9—14 14—IS 5— 9 15-24 10—2-; 22—17 23—14 32(1)27 27—20 27-23 5— 9 9—25 7—ll 3—15 24—27 26—23 29—22 24— 51—27 17-14 3—ll 3—B 15—24 15—19 Drawn. 17—13 22—17 23-19 23—16 (a) Through some remarks made u\. this point as to this being the only move to draw, Mr. Grookston took the White pieces ana played as follows: —
51-. a 15-24 SO—26 11-15 11- 7 16-25 23—19 11—16 23-13 2-11 27—11 4— 3c 26—22 16—25b 8—1:3 25- 2 J 7—lt 18—11 24-19 B—ll 32—23 13—15 Drawn. (b) 15—24. 28—19, 15—25. 18—16, 10—15, drawn. (<_■) 7—ll would be more forcible, as follows: 7—ll 15-24 B—ll 16-25 ' 2—ll 26—25 23—19 25—IS M— 7 17-14 11—15 4— 8 11—16 bringing; it into much the same ending. id) Original with Mr. '■•'<. Barrie, and first published in the Edinburgh Illustrated -N'cvs, correcting the older authorities, who looked upon it as a loss. Var. 1. This move seems to lie new; the usual continuation is— 50-25 24-20 22-13 5- 1 27-51 16— 15—24 12— 24—27 6— 2 25—22 28—19 17—14 1— 6 Drawn 2i;-27 11—16 16—17 2- 9 31—24 20—11 21— 3 13— 6 7-11 3-24 6-10 YVylie v. Henderson, 1392. A GEM. (By DK. W. W. PURCEIiL, Eockviile, lad., U.S.A.). Position:—Black men on 13, 14, 17, kings on 11, 52; White men on 21, 26, kings on lu, 26. Black to play and win. 52-23 15—10 21-14 6—lo 1— 6 26—31 24—28 18—25 19—25 27—51 11—16 10— 6b 26—22 9—6 6—9 10(1)1-5 19—15 26—29 23—52 23—26 23-24 25(4)22 14-9 6—l 22-13 51— 14—18 15—19 32—27 13—17 16—19 Black wins. (a) 25—22, 17—26. 51-22, 14-13, or 16—19. Black wins. (In 26—51, 19—24. 31—26, 14—13, 21—14, IS—25. Black wins. Yar. 1. 25(2)22 31—22 22—15 15—24 10—14 17—26 14—13 16—19 23—19 19—25 Black wins by first position. Var. 2. 51—26 10— 6 6—lo 6—lo 21—14 16—19 23—27 12-65 26— 30—21 26(3)51 31-24 10— 6 10—15 15—22 19—25 23—19 25—25 14—13 21—17 Black wins. Var. 5. 26-30 10-15 15—13 13— 9 17-22 19-25 28—24 24-2/ , Black wins. • Va-. 4. 26-31 6—lo 31-26 10-"" 7 17-22 15—18 28—24 17—22 22- 13—23 Black wins. Mr. W. D. Bell, M.A., who was runner-up to Mr. F. f'assoy in the draughts championship of Queensland last yea.', lias challenged Mr. it. Mar for the championship of Australia. The preliminaries are being arranged, and the match is expected to take place at an early date.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11686, 22 June 1901, Page 4 (Supplement)
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