Draughts in England. (From Leeds Weekly Mercury.)
(a) Corrects Game 1509, where Mr Strudwick played 2 7, allowing the draw shown in var. 1 below. The above is from Drummond's 4th, revised in the " D. P. W, M.," the order of the moves leading up to the position being slightly different. (b) 28 24, 13 17, 24 20, 26 23, 18 14, 23 32, 14 10, 32 27, 10 1, 27 23, Black wins. (c) There is no draw after this. Can White draw by anything else at this point ?— J. H. B. (1) 2 7 3227(A)14 21 30 7 319 27 24 24 20 15 26 23 21 30(c0 12 3(/) 19 23 711 21 17 19 26 23 18 6 9(e) 3 8 Drawn. (d) 3 19, 12 3, 21 30, 22 18, same. (c) 5 9(/), 27 24, 19 23. 37. Draw. (/) 30 25(?), 27 24, 19 23, 38. Draw. (?) 19 23, 27 24, 30 26, 38. Draw. (k) Mr Marshall played 21 17, allowing Black to win.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 29
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255Draughts in England. (From Leeds Weekly Mercury.) Otago Witness, Issue 1951, 11 April 1889, Page 29
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