Criticism.
Answers to Correspondents.
Solution op Problem 1154.
Solution of Problem 1155.
Solution of Problem 1156.
A. 8., Middlemarch, writeß :— In Game 2118 - Double Corner— played between Messrs E. Clarke and Sculthorpe, at note (c) tho position ia— Black men on l.fl, 7| 8 , 10 , 15 18 19 Whl |° men on 13, 17, 21, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31 White to play. Black 8 last move was 1418. Cannot White now win ? " Our correspondent then plays 31 27, 1822, 1714, 1017, fill, 22 31 14 9, 6 10, 96. So far good : but A. B. follows with 8 11,' and afterwards does not give Black his best chance, po White wins. Instead of 8 11, Black could go yi^Z. 19 23, 2718, 15 22,2 7. 22 2d, Black wins.
A. 8., Middlemarch. — Always pleased to hear from you. T. S. N.. Centre Bush.—Thanks for interesting letter. Play on Game 2112 comet, and so also is your solution of Problem 1160. J, M'K., Rae's Junction.—Many thanks for budget. "Too late for. attention this week. A correction of the latter game, however, ought to be inte^ resting.
By "Little Johnnie," fyjss. Black men on 2, 9, 12, k 13; White men on 23, 26, 32, ks 10, 28. Black to play and White to win. VVi 914 32 27 2 6 1518 1017 3124 19 15 16 2!) 13 31 2819 1213 1814 And White wins by crowning and capturing man on 6.
By J. Walker. Black men on 2, 20, kg 27, 32 ; White man on 28, ks 18,19, 23. White to move and win. 1924 2731 1822 2427 2318 White wins.
By Mr Dobson. Black men on 3, 4, 16, k 10 ; White men on 5, 6, 24, k 1. Black to play and win. 1015 24 20 3 7 20 2 1511 Black wins. Solution of Problem 1157. Black men on 1, 3, 9,12, 16,17, 26 ; White men on 15, 22, 23, 27, 28, 30, kB. Black to play and win. 16 20 119 1219 319 Black 22 6 2316 3016 wins; Solution of Problem 1158. By a " Warrington Amateur.'* Black men on 5, 6, 7, 8,11, 22 23; White men on 13,15,18 27 29, 30, 31. White to move and win. 3025 3127252 24^48 8382 3314 1118 1823. White Wins<
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Otago Witness, Issue 2088, 1 March 1894, Page 38
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382Criticism. Answers to Correspondents. Solution op Problem 1154. Solution of Problem 1155. Solution of Problem 1156. Otago Witness, Issue 2088, 1 March 1894, Page 38
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