GAMES.

Otago Witness, Issue 1967, 5 November 1891, Page 37

GAMES.

&AHB 1782—" Single Corner." Played between Messrs W. Beattie, Liverpool, and B. Martins. The score of the game from the Liverpool Mercury, and the notes by Mr J. Little (Ohrist- ■ church Press): —

White win! by second position. a Given ai a loier in Andersoa'i "First and Second Bdltiom." ■where play it given to correot Hay't " Flnt Edition," 1838. Bat h draw was formed on Anderson'i play a few year* after the publication o! the "Second Edition." Hay gives the following line of play:— (1)

Drawn. 6 Anderson's • move to correct Hay. c This draws and keeps Hay's \ play correct Tbis was known to some players in Glasgow 25 years ago. The late Air A. Dewar bad it noted down in his copj of Anderson's "Second." d B. Martins 'and Joseph Maize give this move to draw and correct Anderson's*.' f- "* '• ' c The losing move. Forms Problem 92b Otago Witness. f Solution to Problem 925. An eye-opener for Beattie.

Beattie't more. 1115 2316 1017 11 7 29 35 1218 1219 2319 29 25 1611 Lt22 27 23-1 1618 7 2 25 23 !518 916 23 8 25 22 27 24 811 2316 312 1915'e-18 23 K25 9 10 26 33 22 18 f-2 6 4 8 32 27 17 22 1511 23 7 14 20 1017 2318 1317 310 LOl5 1814 23 25 11 7 918 15 22 16 1815 17 22 6 9 12 16 87 23 710 7 3 614 3117 610 15 6 22 25 10 26 812 3127-d 2 9 24 19 17 14-a 17 21 16 11 25 29 16 19 28 24 25 29 2016

913 2016 1120 1811 2218 2 7 35 31 6 96 20 27 3115 1619 J. 32 27 37 24 1723 2517 913 13 22 1511 716 2011

EUmb 1783—" Will o' the Wisp." ' We are Indebted to an exchange For the following interesting variation! :— 1115 17 21 3 8-5 710^110 23 19 27 33 19 16-1 33 19 23.19 913 5 9 1319 36. <22/35/ 32 18 84 30 23 16> 2723' <19 lfc. 15 22 9 13-3 8 12 -1817* - ,1115, 8518 25 22 31 2152>22 13- 28:24. L317-a 6 9 1218. f lols~Drawit 31 14 38 24 24 '8 ■ \ 19 10 Barrio. 1017 811 411 622 39 25 32 28 26 23 13 6 (1) 31 27 1219 1915. J6 19 1511 1 « 34 8 1116 '3316 2319 1916 411 20 U -,14 30- 1613.) 1219 28 21 7Upi;*2lB', 914J 53 16 610 1510 3026 12, 8 r 812 2419 2126- u lB'l6JDhiwn 37 23 10 14 30 21. 06 23/j3arriiSr a Tesohelelt claimr there 'lif, no foaw after thUmoTO^ '.' •-;;;„-';. 6 In the English? GHammqn- " ihip Tournament' Gardner' pia Jed - i 8 here and Vntii'-'l submit' the 1 move In text to draw. '■ M. B. (2). - 0.3317 15 1915 1418 6 9.. 1219 28 24 710 c 3.'6~31"27; 34 8 2 6 15 T 6*lB 2sd dU' 13 32 2419 9U n: ,36;23 : 27.a3 (J 8817 610 18 9n{!83269 n{! B326 ,1916, 411 3126 5lO8lj?.UU r 17 14 10 17 6 a;,' 2831 Drawn. 1 ' Bsrrje.. c 9 14 loses. .' ' d 1116, ao 26 W., wins. (3) ° ' : 811-e 812-4 6 9 1014 34 37 25 Sa 27 23 26 23 9 6 26, 3 8 1219 914 2 9- 27 24, 32 27 2316 18 9 11 ' 2 6 1 610 913 1115' ,1417 3127, 19 16-/ 28 24 16 11 23 18 15 1219 15 15 24 17 26Wwins' 3316 2419 2016, ,3.122 Beldeb c Mr J. Maize gives z this', .'move to draw and oorreet Tesohelelt/ ' ' / Maize plays 27 24 here, but W. 0. Belden thinks White can win by the move in the text. 1014-5 911 111S 9 13 W wins MS3 37 24 1811 33 18 Belden 710 1 6 UM 1817 .6 7 S4W »» » 9

a 6 27 23 813 2217 1319 23 6 912 34 23 6 9 1612 (5) 4 8-6 17 32 11 20 29 35 1714 2617 1811 3126 10 17 13 22 22 25 1612 310 11 7 9 13 616 25 29 12 3 2016 7 2 W. wim.-Eelden. l«) 15 514 14 18 13 8 8 3 2016 914 1115 18 22 18 9 38 24 1714 W. wins.— Belden.