PROBLEM 1352.

Otago Witness, Issue 2240, 4 February 1897, Page 40

PROBLEM 1352.

By Messrs Krlin and C. Nemo. [Miinchcner Ncuestea Nachrichton Tourney.]

Ikt6. 2 P 5, 1 p4Rß,3k2pr, P6bp, P 7, 4P3, 182K181. [Instructions. — Begin to reckon from the upper left-band corner. Numerals indicate vacant ■quares, capitals white, and amall letters black men.] SOLOTION OPPfiOBLEM 1345. Tourney Problem No. 7.— Motto, " Vac Victis." 1 Kt-B 2 KxKt QQR4 mates. B x Xt Q-K sq v PxKt Qxß it . P-Q 7 X » Kt-B 3 ii Kt-K8 QBKt-K3 et Kt-Q7 KBKt-K3 o Ktxß QxP v Soujtion op Problem 1340. Tourney Problem No. B.— Motto, " Katrine." FxPenpass KxR Q R3 « m * tes - P x P eh Xt x P ti PxR Kt-K8 «l eta Kt-Q 3 m

N.Z. Chess Association Championship Tourney, 1896-97. Game between Messrs J. W. Mellor and R. J. Barnes. White. Black. White. Black. (Mellor.) (Birnes) (Mellor.) (Barnes.) IP-K4 P-K 4 fflPiP PxF 2 X Kt-BU Q Kt-B3 30 Rx I' Q-Q 3ch 3 B-Kt 5 V.QR3 aiK-Rl Q-Kt3 48-U4 Kt-B3 32 RCKD-BIQ-Kta 5 O-O Kt x P 33 Q-Kt 4 B-Kt 3 6 P-Q 3 Kt-B 4 34 R x R BxR 7 BxKt QPxB Saßxßch QxR 8 KtxP B-K2 36QxP QB2 8 Q Kt-B 3 0-0 37 YB 6 K-Kt 2 10 B-K 3 P.B 3 38 Q-K sch K-R 2 11 Xt-Xl 4 P-B 4 39 P-Q 4 B-B 4 12 B x Xt B x B Hi Q-B 4 B-K 3 IS Kt-K 3 Q-Kt 4 4IQ-R4ch K-Kt 3 14 Ki-B 4 B-K 3 42 Q-Kt 3 cli K-R 4 15 Kt-K 5 Q R-Ql 43 Q-K soh K-R 3 16 Kt-B 3 Q-B 3 44 Q-K 3ch K-R 2 17 P-K R3 P-K Xt 4 45 Q-Kt 5 B-Q 4 ! 18 Q-Q 2 P-R 3 1«K-R2 Q-B 7 19 P-K 3 K-Rl 47Q-Hsch K-Kt ii i 20 K-R 1 B-Q 3 48 Q-Kt 5 eh K-B 2 21 Q R-K 1 B-K B 5 49 Q-R sch JC-K 2 22 O-Q 1 R(Q1)-K 1 50 Q-K sch KQ 2 23Kt-R2 Q-Kt 3 51 Q-Kt 7ch Q-K 2 24 Kt-K 2 B-Q 3 52 Q-Kt 4chß X 3 25 Kt-Q 4 lib 2 &3 Q-Kt 5 Q-Kt 1 26P-QB4 BxKt 54 Q-K 6 K-K 2 87 Xx B Q-Q 3ch 55 QB 4 KQ 2 28 P-K B 4 Qx Xt JJraw agreed to. Game between Messrs R. J. B^rnca aud W. E. Maiou. White. Black. White. Black. (Uarnes.) (Mason.) (Barnes.) (Mason.) 1 P-K 4 P-K 3 £0 K-R 1 B-Kt 4 2 P-Q 4 P-Q4 21 B x B P x B 3 Q Kt-B 3 X Kt-B 3 22 Kt-K 2 Kt-Q 2 48-Kts B-K 2 2.J Kt-Kt3 P-B 3 5 P-K 5 X Kt-Q 2 24 Px P KtxP 6BxB Qxß 25 P-K B 4 K-R2 7 Q-Q 2 P-Q X 3 2rt Q R-K 1 R-K I 8 Kt-B 3 P-QB4 2TR-K5 RCK2JK2 9 P x P Xt x P 28 P-B 5 Q-Kt 2 10 B-K 2 Kt-B 3 29 P x P It x P 11 O-O 0-0 30 R-B 5 Kt-K5 12QR-Q1 Kt-Q2 31 Xt xKt It xKt 13 Q-K 3 R-Ql 32 R x P R-K 8 14 B-Q 3 Kt 7B 1 33 R(Q 5)-K 15 Kt-Q 4 Q-Kt 5 B 5 Q-K 5 16KtxKt PxKt 34R-R3 RxKch 17"Q-Kts B-Q 2 SSRxK QxBP 18 R-Kt 1 P-Q B 4 36 Q-Q sch K-R 1 19 P-Q R 3 Q-Kt 3 37 Q-B 7 Resigns. Game between Messrs R. J. Barnes and H. S. Andersen. White. Black. White. Black. (Barnes.) (Andersen.) (Barnes.) (Anderson.) 1 P-K 4 P-K 4 ltf P x B Q-K 4 2 X Kt-B 3 Q Kt-B 3 17 Px P Qx P 3 B-Kt 5 P-QR3 18 Kt-B 3 KR-Kl 48-R4 Kt-B 3 1!» KtxKt P Q-Kt 3 5 0-0 P-Q Xt 4 20 Xt- R 3 Q R-Kt 1 <> BKt3 B-K 2 21KK-K1 KxR 7 P-Q 4 KtxQP 22R X R KB 1 BKtx Xt Px Kg 23 Q-K 4 P-Kt 3 9 P-K 5 Xt-Xt 1 24 Q-K 7ch K-Kt 1 10 Q B 3 P-Q 4 25 R-K 3 Q-Q B 3 11 P x P c.p. B-K 3 2« Kt-B 4 P-Q R 4 12PxB KtxP 27QxBP KxQ 13 B-Kt 5 00 28 Kt-K 5 eh KB 3 14 P-B 3 B x B 29 Xt x Q Resigns. 15 B x Xt Qxß Game between Messrs J. H. Mellor and H. Cocks. King's Fianchetto Defence. White. Black. AVhite. Black. (Mellor.) (Cocks.) (Mellor.) (Cocks.)_ 1 P-K 4 P-K Xt 3 16 Bx Xt Qx Q 2 P-Q 4 P-Q 3 17QRxQ Bxß 3B Q 3 B-Kt 2 18 Xt-Xt 3 Kt-K 4 4 B-K 3 KKt-B3 19 KtxP Kt. x B 5 Kt-Q 2 0-0 20RxB P-Kt3 6 P-K B 3 P-K 4 21 Kt-K Kt4 Bx P 7 X Kt-B 3 Px P 22 KtR 6ch K-Kt 2 BBxP P-QB4 SSKtxBP K-KS 9 B-B 3 P-QR3 1 24 KtQ 6 K>xKt 10 PQ R 4 P-Q 4 25 R x Xt eh K-Kt 4 11 PxP R-K 1 eh 26RxP B-. 6 12 It-K 2 Q x P 27 Kt-K 6 eh X R 3 13 0-0 Q Kt-B 3 28 Kt-B 7 RK 5 (?) 14 B B 4 OR 4 KIKtxR R x P 15 Kt-R 2 B-Q 2 30 Kt-B 7 Resigns. Game between Mes«rs A. Gifford and J. W. Mellor. Ruy Lopez. White. Black. White. Black. (Gifford.) (Mflllor.) (Gifford.) (Mellor.) 1 P-K 4 P-K 4 25 Kt-K 4 P-KR3 2 X Kt-B 3 Q Kt-B 3 26 Mlt 3 B-Kt 3 3 B-Kt 5 Kt-B 3 27 R-K 1 R-K 1 40-ii KtxP 28P-KB3 BxKt fi P-Q 4 Kt-Q 3 29 P x B R-Q 1 6QK2 B-K2 30 R-K 2 KB 3 7HxKt KtPxß 31 K-B 2 XX 4 8P x P Kt-B 4-a 32 K-B 3 P-K R 4 9R-Q1 O-O 33 P-Q R 3 R-Q8 10 Kt-Q_4(?) Xt xKt 34 R-B 2 (?) P-Q 11 4 |11 RxKt P-Q 3 35 P-KKt3(?)Px P 12 B-B 4 P-Q B 4 3fi X x P PR 5 eh 13 R-Q 2 B-Kt 4 ,J7 KB 3 R-K Xt 8 14 Q-B 3 Bxß 38 R-R 2 R-Kt 0 eh 15 Qxß PxP 39 K-K 2 KxP 16RxQ(?) PxQ 40KQ2 K-Q5 17 R-Q 6 (?) P-B 5 41 P-B 3ch K-K 5 18 R-Q 4 B-K 3 42KK2 P-R 5 Iff Kt-B 3 PKKt4 43 KB 2 K-Q6 20 Kt-K 4 P-KB3 44 K-B 1 P-B 3 21 Kt-B 5 BB 2 45 K-K 1 R-Kt B ch 2> Kt-Q 7 KR-Q1 46 KB 2 R-QBB 23 Xt x P eh K-Kt a 47 K-B 3 11-Q B 7 24 R x R RxR 48 Resign!, (a) 8 kt-kt 2 ia obviously better.