Chess by Telegraph.
Otago v. Canterbury.
The following lively game was played in the match now in progress between Mr A. L. Smith, Christchurch, and Mr W. B. Eyre, Dunedin. Philidor's Defence White. Black. Mr Smith. Mr Eyre 1 P to X 4 PtoK4 2 Xt to X B 3 P to Q 3 3 P to Q 4 P tks P 4 Xt tk« P B to X 2 5 B to Q B 4 Xt to X B 3 6 Xt to Q B 3 Castles 7 Castles P to Q B 3 8 Q to X B 3 Q Xt to Q 2 9 Q B to X B 4 Xt to Q Xt 3 10KBtoK2 PtoQ4 llPtksP BtoKKts 12 Q to X Xt 3 B tks B 13KKttksB KKttksP 14QKttksKt QtksKt 15 B to X R 6 B to X B 3 16 Xt to X B 4 Q to Q 7 17 B tks X Xt P B tks B 18 X R to Q sq Q tks Q B P 19 R to Q 6 Q R to Q sq 20 Xt to X R 5 Q tks Q Xt P 21 Q R to X sq R tks R 22 Q tks R X to Rsq 23QtoK7 KttoQ4 24 Q to X 8 Xt to X B 3 25 Q to X 4 Q tks Q 26 R tks Q Xt tks Xt 27 R tks Xt R to Q B sq 28 P to X Xt 3 P to Q B 4 29 R to X B 5 P to Q B 5 30 Resigns.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1824, 5 November 1886, Page 29
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273Chess by Telegraph. Otago Witness, Issue 1824, 5 November 1886, Page 29
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