Otago Chess Club.
(«) 20 Xt-Xt 1, with the 1 view of playing him to Q 2 and X B 3, would probably have been better. (6) This abandons the hi >ld on Black's Q R and Xt, the only point in whidb. he has the advantage. (c) Weak. Tho king sho uld have been brought towards the centre of the board, and with that object R-B 4 should have been played. (d) Why not exchange castles ?
Game played between 1 J. W. Mellor. lessra R. A. Oleland and Allgaieu White. Black. [Gleland.) (Mellor.) IP-K4 P-K4 2PKB4 PxP 3KtKB3 P-KKt4 4 P-K R 4 P-Kt 5 5Kt-Kts P-KR3 6 Xt x P X x Xt 7 884 eh P-Q 4 BBxPch K-Kt2 9 P-Q 4 Kt-K B 3 10 B x P Xt x B 11 P x Kt BK 2 128-K6ch 883 13 Kt-Q B 3 R-K I 14 Castles B x B KPxB P-B3 16 P-K 6 B x P 17 P x B Q x Q J8 QR x Q RxP 19' R-Q 8 P-Ktfr 20 Kt-Q ha P-Kt 3 21 R-Q 3-6 Kt-R X 22 Rx P cli R-Kt 3" 23 R-K B 3 Kt-KtS 21 P-B 3 KtQ 4. R Gambit. White. Black. (Cleland.) (Mellor.) 25 Kt-K 3 Xt xKt 26RxKt P-QR4 27 R-K 7ch K-Kt 1 28 K-R 2-e R-Q 1 29 R(B1)-KT.K-B 1 30 R(K1)-K©3l-Q 3 31 R-K %d H-Q 6 32 R-QKt7 P-Kt 4 33 R-B 7 P-Kt 5 34 P x P PxP 35R-QB2 R-Q 3 38 P-R 3 P-Kt 6 37 R-B 3 3t-Q 7 38 RxP !UKt3)x Pch 39 K-R 3 KRR7ch 40K-Kt4 X R-Kt 7 eh 41 K-R 5 R-Q 4 eh 42KxP R-QKt4 43 R-B 3ch K-Kl „ 44 P-Kt 4 R-K R 7 45 R-B 4 and wins.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2056, 20 July 1893, Page 38
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