Game 1854-"Kelso."
Mr J. A. Boreham, Pukeuri Point, writes :— ln Game 1854, by Mr Brodie, the Black win shown is not sound, and Problem 969 is therefore only a draw. In your note on the game you have struck the play for a draw, but do not back it up correctly. In note c you give two moves to draw, but J 2J BB tbe wmnias move $26. ?be way to draw the game as given in Witness of 2Tpis U is w follows ;-?ositioni
at noted— Black on 4, 5, 6,7, 22, X 30 ; White on 14, 15, 27, 28, 29, 31. Instead of 28 24 as played by you go 27 24. then if 30 25, 24 19, 25 21, 28 24, drawn ; or 30 26 913 914 2 6 30 26 2419 2 9 1916 11 8 3 8 2623 13 6 1418 411 2623 1916 1611 3127 16 7 1611 2318 6 2 22 26 610 18 22 1511 2824 2724 7 3 11 7 18 9 5 9 26 30 1015 2318 11 2 2419 24 20 2016 o-8 3 drawn, as Black cannot separate or cet a hold on White kings. n8 4 loses by 15 11, 7 2, 18 14, 2 6, 2226, Ac— J.A.B.
Game 1854-"Kelso."
Otago Witness, Issue 1994, 12 May 1892, Page 37
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