A Brilliancy.
The following game, played in tho recent Monte Cailo Tournrv between H. N. Pillsbury I White) and H. Wolf {Black), iecuied for the former a prize for brilliancy. — Queen's Gambit. White. Black. Wbite. Black. 1 P-Q 4 P-Q 4 18 Bx B Rxß 2 P-QB 4 P-K 3 19 Q-B 3 Kt-B 1 3 QKt-B 3 Kt-KB 3 20 RBI Q-Q 2 4 B-Kts QKt-Q2 21 Q-B 6 P-Kts 5 Kt-B 3 B-K 2 22Kt-R4 Q-B2 6 P-K 3 O-O 23 Kt-B 5 B-Bl 7R-B1 PQKt3 24R-R6 PR 4 8 PxP PxP 25 R-B4 R-Ktl 9Kt-K5 B-Kt 2 23 BxP R-Kt3 10P-B4 P-QR3 27QxQRKtxB II B-Q3 P-B4 28 Q-KB6 It-Xl 12 O-O P-B5 29 RBI B-K3 138-B5 P-Kt4 30QKt5 K-Rl 14 R-B3 R-Kl 31 Q-R5 Kt-B 1 15 R-R 3 P-Kt 3 32 Xt x B Rx Xt 16 B-Kt 1 Xt xKt 33 Rx R, and win:- a. 17 BPxKt Kt-Q2 U) This is Mi Pillsbuiy's first game in the
tournament, and it io won in his usual vigorous style. This means that the game is attractive. It is interesting to follow the pressure White brings to bear on the wing until the pretty 26" B x P is possible, after which Black soon collapses.— The Times.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2569, 10 June 1903, Page 62
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210A Brilliancy. Otago Witness, Issue 2569, 10 June 1903, Page 62
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