LONDON CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH GAMES.

Otago Witness, Issue 2580, 26 August 1903, Page 59

LONDON CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH GAMES.

Game 6i67.—"Double Corner." Black—E. Atwell. White—W. Scott.

Drawn. Notes by tho Editor. (a) Forcing tho play; 25 22 allows Black tho choice of cither 11 15 or 11 1G in r?ply, giving an e<iu»l gam?. (c) This' move has been played often, notably in the Jdtdan v. Stawart, Wyllie v. Martins, and Jordan v. Freedman matches. In 1890 we scored a why from the veteran K. Martins by 11 15, as follows: —

(c) 26 22 is the -move adopted by Jordan Against Stewart, and Wyllie against Hart.us, both ending in draws. (d) The following variation was played in a match between Messrs C. Adainson (Levcn) and Ji. ilartins. The former varied as follows: —

+1 5, 25 21, 9 13, 17 14, 13 17, 7 2, drawn. (c) Tho following play occurred between Messrs H. Freedman and G-. Buchanan, Glasand -appears slightly in Black's favour: —

(f) A well-contested game. Game W6B.—' Double Corner."

(a) A fine, original and well-oonte3ted game from this point. In the great contest for the World's Championship, 1896, between Messrs H. Jordan and J- Ferric, 29 25 was played, followed by 5 9, and then fhe cut-up by 17 14, etc., jfrawn.—The People, London.

22 17 11 16 25 22 8 11 S9 25 16 211 17 13 11 15 24 19 15 24 28 19 •to i" 1.5 if 1% I 1U 22 17 27 24 )7 13 2 (i 811 20 27 19 13-E 10 15 19 ie-A 32 11-d 13 9 ClO 12 13 11 20 23 57 15 M» 23 16 14 10 31 24 10 17 14 18 B 714 20 27 19 23 2fi 2H-C 17 10 9 6 22 18 10 15 15 19 „ 27 31 :i 8 23 14 21 17 6 2 17 22 (i ft • 5 9 31 27 £7 21 13 6 55 22 10 6 18 14-v

II IS 25 22 15 19 19 2fi 30-2S S2 15 10 26 7 10 etc. 10 11. 'B. wins

31 2* 11 27 32 14 15 19 14 10 7 14 17 10 1!) £3 21 17 23 27 17 14 £7 31 23 22 31 27 22 J7 27 23 10 7 3 10 14. 7 23 IS 7 3 IS J5 3 7 5 9 SO 23 9 131 25 S2 1 5 7 3 5 !) 3 7 9 14 Drawn

19 24 13 9 24 28 9 6 25 32 6 2 20 21 2 6 HlB 22 15 24 27 . 31 24 3 7 10 a 1 2S 3 7 32 27 7 10 27 23 10 11 28 32 3'l 25 23 2(5 14 17 Draw;

lack— W. 1 fl 14 22 17 1116 25 2-2 8 11 22 18 16 20 18 9 6 22 Scott. 2*5 17 11 15 17 13-a 4 8 S9 25 8 11 25 22 10 14 24 19 15 24 28-10 11 16 22 18 7 10 18 9 5 14 31 £6 3 7 White-I 23 18 14 23 27 18 16 23 20 19 7 11 18 14 10 17 21 14 R. Atwell 1 (5 30 26 11 16 £C 23 20 24 14 10 6 15 Drawn :l.