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White, baying the move, played 3-KR to Kts. Ridontly, Black supposed that ku now any an assy win, so bo plays 1-B takes KP. 1 1-B takes B, White luses kis 2-R to Kt eg, then B takes B, and White Inson a pic if 2-8 moves, theo B takes B, and an White is already a Er fatal. White did play 2-B takes B, and Black firet his K un B5 oh: White plays 3-K to R 2, and Bluck captures the Qwith the Kt. White, then mates in four MOTUS: 8

a beatiful make! This is worth stolying, as it shows the force of what louis like very inaffensive nova (KP to Kb)

el yet ia the key of the combination. Of course, Black was net forced to win in but it was so tempting he couldn't help it.

game betweer.

The two principal sulvola of problems

The following is the anys. Will. H. Lyons in his Chess-aat | Steinitz and Lasker :— Burra, are the English and the German. Played in the Lemon International

| The English is precise; the German is Inx. The English clear cut, concise, with a con-

1 P-K 4

Tournament

Came No. 251.

VIENNA OPENING.

2 KL-Q B 3

3 P--K B 4 + P--03

5 11PxP 6 P-Q4 7 Px P

8 Kt x Ke

9 KB3 1 BK 2 11 PB 3 12 Castles BP KR3 14 K-K15 16 Kt-B

P-K+

K+K }}

P-04 K-B3 OK: XP K-K3

B-Kt 5 Castles Q R B-Q3

tral Bea that must always to the prunities White. (W. Steinitzl. Buck. (B. Lasker). Teutore-side issues rigorously excluded, the duals cut off the pose perfect; the varia tions correct in all details; the rules of composition observed strictly. The Ger: man school socks for variations. If they are not theris naturaify, hang them on po them in some way; The contral idea is a good one, but introdues fondiga ones seoma to be the rule, until finally it is difficult to tell what the main idea is, or if there is ono. A Gorman problem is a marble statue, drape ed with beautiful garments to such an ox- lent that the beauty of the status is hidden and lost. An English problem 18 tho statue, cold, clear and dependent only on it own merits and beauty. The Americar school is a branch of the English. It is not so stiff; it is more graceful; it is more brilliant in idea, while less correct, in tech- nical expression. It has more gout and less painstaking polish it in the wurk of the Artist, not the artistic artizan; it has more admirors, is more popular than either of the others. but, judged strictly by tho rules is not equal in, the English school yet Lountess it gives to mone pleasure, and I profor it.

Mr Lyons seems to have omitted the most charming of the modern schools, the Bohemian. I have repeatedly exemplified it in these columns, and to my wind its strict economy, its deretion to unity ei plan and amoríally its constant effort to got as much and as varied work out of every

16 K K 17 K-B 2 18 R-K. Kt sq 19 Bx P 20 RxP

210-03

23 R-R sq 23 Kix B 24 B-B 3 25 Kox P

26 Q-Kt b

27 Q-I6

KR-K 5f B-02 K+-R & Kbx P BxP ch P-KR P-K Kt 4 PxB

BXK

Q-B 3 ch

B-B4 Q-K+ 3 P-B & R-K 2

B-Kt b

B 7, ch BxB

28 K-RS.. 29 R-K1 5 30 K-Kc 3 Itesigns, REVARES.With lo.Ktx P, the game is precally won, whether White takes the Knight or not. The second pices, 15. BxP ch, cannot be captured, because mato follows in about eight raves. Tha gamo, however, could only be prolonged by White, but not saved.

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to him, Well, doctor, how is your galo getting on? He replied, I have just put niy queen en prise. There was a gen-. eral rush to his board, and everybody in- tensely studied the position of ono of the fincat combinations that was ever made in a tournament, but the author of it did find it profitable to sit and gtayo at the position. Lasker in variably plays twenty -moven; it is an exoption for him to use his Full time. Taniwach, in his match with

Showalter, has shown in the most remark.driming min / tis, a gloway, hall, able manner that good, chess is compatible under arquities wily, read, know with a quick time limit, Charonses sould -T. Baigin inodes, tantive, and hundredtha,

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