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Chess Training Part 9 1
161 C32 XIIIIIIIIY

Rosanes,Jacob
Anderssen,Adolf 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
Breslau m 1862 7zpp+-+pzpp0
[Chess Training Part 9]
6-+n+-sn-+0
5+Lvl-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.Bb5+ c6 4-+-+NzP-+0
5.dxc6 Nxc6
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-+-+-+-0
8r+lwqkvlntr0 2PzPPzPQ+PzP0
7zpp+-+pzpp0 1tR-vL-mK-sNR0
6-+n+-+-+0 xabcdefghy
5+L+-+-+-0 8...0-0!-+ 9.Bxc6 bxc6 10.d3 -3.07/21
4-+-+pzP-+0 [ 10.Nxf6+ -1.86/24 Qxf6 11.c3 ]
3+-+-+-+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
2PzPPzP-+PzP0 8r+lwq-trk+0{
1tRNvLQmK-sNR0[ 7zp-+-+pzpp0
xabcdefghy 6-+p+-sn-+0
6.Nc3 C32: Falkbeer Counter Gambit: 3 exd5 5+-vl-+-+-0
e4 4 d3 Nf6 6...Nf6 7.Qe2 -0.72/20 4-+-+NzP-+0
[ 7.d4 0.47/22 stays ahead. ]
7...Bc5 -0.27/24 3+-+P+-+-0
[ 7...Be7 -0.72/20 ] 2PzPP+Q+PzP0
8.Nxe4? -1.79/19
[ 8.Bxc6+= -0.27/24 and White is okay.
1tR-vL-mK-sNR0
bxc6 9.Nf3 ] xabcdefghy
10...Re8!
(Diagram) [ I n f e r i o r i s 10...Nxe4 11.dxe4 Qb6
12.Nf3= ]
(Diagram)
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XIIIIIIIIY [ Less strong is 13...Bxc2 14.Rc1 ]

14.0-0-0? -4.46/22
8r+lwqr+k+0 [ 14.Nf3 -1.80/24 Qxb2 Double Attack
7zp-+-+pzpp0 15.Rc1 ]
14...Bd4 15.c3 -9.14/24
6-+p+-sn-+0 [ 15.Bc3 -4.36/27 Bxc3 16.bxc3 ]
5+-vl-+-+-0 15...Rab8
4-+-+NzP-+0 [ Weaker is 15...Bxg1 16.Rhxg1 Qa5
17.g4 ]
3+-+P+-+-0
2PzPP+Q+PzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tR-vL-mK-sNR0[ 8-tr-+r+k+0
xabcdefghy 7zp-+-+pzpp0
...Bf5 is the strong threat. 11.Bd2 intending
6-wqp+-+-+0
0-0-0. 11...Nxe4 12.dxe4 5+-+-zPl+-0
XIIIIIIIIY 4-+-vl-zP-+0
8r+lwqr+k+0{ 3+-zP-+-+-0
7zp-+-+pzpp0 2PzP-vLQ+PzP0
6-+p+-+-+0 1+-mKR+-sNR0[
5+-vl-+-+-0 xabcdefghy
4-+-+PzP-+0
16.b3 Red8 ( -> ...Qxb3!) 17.Nf3
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPvLQ+PzP0 (Diagram)
1tR-+-mK-sNR0
xabcdefghy
12...Bf5! White is under strong pressure.
13.e5 -1.95/23
[ 13.0-0-0 -1.52/22 might work better.
Rxe4 14.Qd3 ]
[ 13.exf5 Bxg1 ]
13...Qb6 Black has strong compensation.

XIIIIIIIIY XIIIIIIIIY
8-tr-tr-+k+0{ 8-+-tr-+k+0{
7zp-+-+pzpp0 7zp-+-+pzpp0
6-wqp+-+-+0 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-zPl+-0 5+-+-zPl+-0
4-+-vl-zP-+0 4-+-vl-zP-+0
3+PzP-+N+-0 3+rzP-+N+-0
2P+-vLQ+PzP0 2-+-+Q+PzP0
1+-mKR+-+R0 1+-mKRvL-+R0
xabcdefghy xabcdefghy
17...Qxb3! 19...Be3+!
8-tr-tr-+k+0 8-+-tr-+k+0
7zp-+-+pzpp0 7zp-+-+pzpp0
6-+p+-+-+0 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-zPl+-0 5+-+-zPl+-0
4-+-vl-zP-+0 4-+-+-zP-+0
3+qzP-+N+-0 3+rzP-vlN+-0
2P+-vLQ+PzP0 2-+-+Q+PzP0
1+-mKR+-+R0[ 1+-mKRvL-+R0[
Back Rank, Demolition. Black mates. 18.axb3 Back Rank. Accuracy: White = 12%, Black =
Rxb3 19.Be1 84%.
0-1
(Diagram)

162 C51 XIIIIIIIIY

Casement
Walker,J1 8r+lwqk+-tr0
Match/City Belfast-Dublin (1) 15.02.1862 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+n+-sn-+0
5+-vl-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.b4 Bxb4 4-+LzpP+-+0
5.c3 Bc5
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-zP-+N+-0
8r+lwqk+ntr0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[
5+-vl-zp-+-0 8.cxd4+- C51: Evans Gambit: Declined and
4-+L+P+-+0 Accepted without 5...Ba5 8...Bb6
3+-zP-+N+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
2P+-zP-zPPzP0 8r+lwqk+-tr0
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 7zppzpp+pzpp0
xabcdefghy 6-vln+-sn-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
6.0-0 Nf6 7.d4 exd4? 2.54/20 4-+LzPP+-+0
[ 7...Bd6 0.95/21 ]
3+-+-+N+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
(Diagram)
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
9.e5! Ne4? 3.59/20
[ 9...Ng4 1.66/23 was worth a try. ]
10.Ba3? 0.84/24
[ 10.Qe2+- 3.59/20 has better winning
chances. ]
10...d6 1.25/22

[ Better is 10...d5 0.84/24 11.exd6 Nxd6

12.Re1+ Kf8 ] XIIIIIIIIY
XIIIIIIIIY 8r+-wqk+-tr0
8r+lwqk+-tr0 7zppzp-+pzpp0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 6-vlnzp-+-+0
6-vlnzp-+-+0 5+-+-zPl+-0
5+-+-zP-+-0 4-+LzPn+-+0
4-+LzPn+-+0 3vL-+-+N+-0
3vL-+-+N+-0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
2P+-+-zPPzP0 1tRN+QtR-mK-0[
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[ xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy 12.Bd5! Ng5? 4.60/21
[ 12...Nxf2 2.76/24 is a better defense.
11.Re1? -0.43/21 13.exd6+ ( 13.Kxf2 0-0 ) 13...Be6 14.Bxc6+
[ 11.Bd5 1.25/22 ] ( 14.Kxf2 Nxd4 15.Kf1 0-0; 14.Bxe6 0-0 )
14...bxc6 15.dxc7 ( 15.Kxf2 cxd6 16.Nbd2
XIIIIIIIIY 0-0 ) 15...Qxc7 16.Kxf2 0-0-0 ]
13.Nxg5 2.67/21
8r+lwqk+-tr0{ [ 13.exd6+ 4.60/21 Be6 14.Bxe6 ]
7zppzp-+pzpp0 13...Qxg5 14.exd6+ Kd7? 4.50/19
[ 14...Be6 1.87/21 15.Bxe6 fxe6 ]
6-vlnzp-+-+0 15.Bxc6+ Kxc6? #2/127
5+-+-zP-+-0 [ 15...bxc6+- 2.74/18 16.d5 c5 ]
4-+LzPn+-+0
3vL-+-+N+-0 (Diagram)
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+QtR-mK-0
xabcdefghy
11...Bf5? 2.81/20
[ 11...d5 -0.43/21 12.Bb5 Bd7 ]

XIIIIIIIIY
8r+-+-+-tr0
7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-vlkzP-+-+0
5+-+-+lwq-0
4-+-zP-+-+0
3vL-+-+-+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+QtR-mK-0[
xabcdefghy
Accuracy: White = 25%, Black = 2%.
1-0

163 C33 XIIIIIIIIY

Morphy,Ernest
Dudley,Edward Ambrose 8rsnl+k+-tr0
Morphy Ernest casual 1862 7zppzppsnpvlp0
6-+-+-+-wq0
5+-+-+-zp-0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Qh4+ 4.Kf1 g5 4-+LzPP+-+0
5.Nc3 Bg7
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-sN-+-zp-0
8rsnl+k+ntr0 2PzPP+-+KzP0
7zppzpp+pvlp0 1tR-vLQ+-sNR0[
6-+-+-+-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+-+-zp-0 9.hxg3? -0.15/21
4-+L+Pzp-wq0 [ White has to play 9.Nf3!+- 1.86/22 ]
3+-sN-+-+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
2PzPPzP-+PzP0 8rsnl+k+-tr0{
1tR-vLQ+KsNR0[ 7zppzppsnpvlp0
xabcdefghy 6-+-+-+-wq0
6.d4 Ne7 7.g3 fxg3 8.Kg2 Qh6 1.86/22 5+-+-+-zp-0
[ 8...d5 1.31/22 was called for. ] 4-+LzPP+-+0
3+-sN-+-zP-0
(Diagram) 2PzPP+-+K+0
1tR-vLQ+-sNR0
xabcdefghy
C33: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nc3 and 3
Bc4
(Diagram)

8rsnl+k+-tr0{ 8rsnl+k+-tr0
7zppzppsnpvlp0 7zppzppsnpvl-0
6-+-+-+-wq0 6-+-+-+qzp0
5+-+-+-zp-0 5+-+-+-zp-0
4-+LzPP+-+0 4-+LzPP+-+0
3+-sN-+-zP-0 3+-sN-+NzP-0
2PzPP+-+K+0 2PzPP+-+K+0
1tR-vLQ+-sNR0 1tR-vLQ+-+R0[
9...Qg6!= 10.Nf3 -0.25/20 11.Qe2 -0.70/20
[ 10.Be3 0.18/22 was preferrable. ] [ 11.Nd5= 0.00/21 Kd8 12.Nxe7 Kxe7
13.Qd3 ]
XIIIIIIIIY 11...d6 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.exd5+
8rsnl+k+-tr0{ XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzppsnpvlp0 8rsnl+k+-tr0{
6-+-+-+q+0 7zppzp-+pvl-0
5+-+-+-zp-0 6-+-zp-+qzp0
4-+LzPP+-+0 5+-+P+-zp-0
3+-sN-+NzP-0 4-+LzP-+-+0
2PzPP+-+K+0 3+-+-+NzP-0
1tR-vLQ+-+R0 2PzPP+Q+K+0
xabcdefghy 1tR-vL-+-+R0
xabcdefghy
10...h6!
13...Kd8? 2.92/19
(Diagram) [ 13...Kf8! -0.69/24 stays ahead. 14.Re1
Bf6 ]

8rsnlmk-+-tr0 8rsn-mk-+-vl0{
7zppzp-+pvl-0 7zppzplwQp+-0
6-+-zp-+qzp0 6-+-zp-+q+0
5+-+P+-zp-0 5+-+P+-zp-0
4-+LzP-+-+0 4-+LzP-+-+0
3+-+-+NzP-0 3+-+-+NzP-0
2PzPP+Q+K+0 2PzPP+-+K+0
1tR-vL-+-+R0[ 1+-+-tR-+-0
14.Bxg5+!+- hxg5? 7.13/25 D o u b l e A t t a c k . W h i t e m a t e s . 17...Kc8
[ 14...f6 2.80/27 ] 18.Qf8+ Double Attack 18...Be8 19.Qxe8#
15.Rxh8+ Bxh8 XIIIIIIIIY
XIIIIIIIIY 8rsnk+Q+-vl0{
8rsnlmk-+-vl0 7zppzp-+p+-0
7zppzp-+p+-0 6-+-zp-+q+0
6-+-zp-+q+0 5+-+P+-zp-0
5+-+P+-zp-0 4-+LzP-+-+0
4-+LzP-+-+0 3+-+-+NzP-0
3+-+-+NzP-0 2PzPP+-+K+0
2PzPP+Q+K+0 1+-+-tR-+-0
1tR-+-+-+-0[ xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy
16.Re1 Bd7 ...Bf6 is the strong threat. 1-0
17.Qe7+
(Diagram)

164 C52 XIIIIIIIIY

Morphy,Ernest
Shaub,P 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
Morphy Ernest casual 1862 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+n+-sn-+0
5vl-+-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 4-+LzpP+-+0
5.c3 Ba5
XIIIIIIIIY 3vL-zP-+N+-0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 1tRN+Q+RmK-0
5vl-+-zp-+-0
4-+L+P+-+0 XIIIIIIIIY
3+-zP-+N+-0 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
2P+-zP-zPPzP0 7zppzpp+pzpp0
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 6-+n+-sn-+0
xabcdefghy 5vl-+-+-+-0
4-+LzpP+-+0
6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 Nf6 8.Ba3? -0.76/22
[ 8.e5 0.83/23 Ne4 9.Ba3 ] 3vL-zP-+N+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
(Diagram)
1tRN+Q+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
8...Bb6? 1.14/20 C52: Evans Gambit
Accepted: 5 c3 Ba5
[ But not 8...Nxe4?! 9.Re1 ]
[ Don't play 8...dxc3?! 9.e5= ]
[ 8...d6! -0.76/22 stays on course. 9.e5
Nxe5 10.Nxe5 dxe5 ]
9.Qb3 0.32/21

[ W h i t e s h o u l d p l a y 9.cxd4 1.14/20 16.Bc4+ Ka4 17.axb3+ Ka5 18.Bb4#

aiming for Ng5. d6 10.e5 ] XIIIIIIIIY
9...d5? 8.11/19
[ 9...d6 0.32/21 ] 8r+-wq-+-tr0{
10.exd5+- Na5 7zppzp-+Pzpp0
XIIIIIIIIY 6-vl-+-sn-+0
8r+lwqk+-tr0 5mk-+-sN-+-0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 4-vLLzp-+-+0
6-vl-+-sn-+0 3+PzP-+-+-0
5sn-+P+-+-0 2-+-+-zPPzP0
4-+Lzp-+-+0 1tRN+-tR-mK-0
3vLQzP-+N+-0 xabcdefghy
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1-0
1tRN+-+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
White is clearly winning. 11.Re1+ Be6
12.dxe6 Nxb3 13.exf7+ White mates.
13...Kd7 14.Be6+ Kc6 15.Ne5+ Kb5
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+-wq-+-tr0
7zppzp-+Pzpp0
6-vl-+Lsn-+0
5+k+-sN-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0
3vLnzP-+-+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+-tR-mK-0[
xabcdefghy

165 C52 XIIIIIIIIY

Steinitz,William
Pilhal,Ed 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
Wien Vienna 1862 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+n+-sn-+0
5vl-+-+-+-0
5.c3 Ba5
5vl-+-zp-+-0 8...d6! White must now prevent ...0-0. C52:
4-+L+P+-+0 Evans Gambit Accepted: 5 c3 Ba5
[ Of course not 8...Nxe4?! 9.Re1 ]
3+-zP-+N+-0
2P+-zP-zPPzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 8r+lwqk+-tr0
xabcdefghy 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6.0-0 Nf6 7.d4 exd4 8.Ba3 -0.59/24
6-+nzp-sn-+0
[ 8.e5= 0.09/24 Ne4 9.Ba3 ] 5vl-+-+-+-0
4-+LzpP+-+0
(Diagram) 3vL-zP-+N+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
9.e5!
(Diagram)

8r+lwqk+-tr0{ 8r+lwqk+-tr0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+nzp-sn-+0 6-+n+-sn-+0
5vl-+-zP-+-0 5vl-+-zp-+-0
4-+Lzp-+-+0 4-+Lzp-+-+0
3vL-zP-+N+-0 3vL-zP-+N+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0 1tRN+Q+RmK-0[
9...dxe5? 3.54/20 10.Qb3!+- Qd7
[ 9...Ne4! -0.89/23 keeps the pressure on. XIIIIIIIIY
10.exd6 cxd6 ]
8r+l+k+-tr0
XIIIIIIIIY 7zppzpq+pzpp0
8r+lwqk+-tr0 6-+n+-sn-+0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 5vl-+-zp-+-0
6-+n+-sn-+0 4-+Lzp-+-+0
5vl-+-zp-+-0 3vLQzP-+N+-0
4-+Lzp-+-+0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
3vL-zP-+N+-0 1tRN+-+RmK-0[
2P+-+-zPPzP0 xabcdefghy
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[ White has a decisive advantage. 11.Re1 Qf5
xabcdefghy 4.45/23
[ 11...Ng4 3.04/24 12.h3 f6 ]
12.Bb5 Nd7 4.59/22
[ 12...Ne4 3.08/24 13.Bxc6+ bxc6 ]
(Diagram) 13.Qd5 2.35/24 Black is in trouble.
[ 13.Qa4 4.59/22 ]

13...Bb6? 6.98/23 XIIIIIIIIY

[ 13...Qe6 2.35/24 14.Bxc6 Discovered
Attack Qxd5 15.Bxd5 f6 16.Nxd4 Nb6 ] 8r+l+k+-tr0{
14.Nxe5 Ne7 15.Nxd7 Qxd5 7zppzp-snpzpp0
XIIIIIIIIY 6-vl-+-sN-+0
8r+l+k+-tr0 5+L+q+-+-0
7zppzpNsnpzpp0 4-+-zp-+-+0
6-vl-+-+-+0 3vL-zP-+-+-0
5+L+q+-+-0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
4-+-zp-+-+0 1tRN+-tR-mK-0
3vL-zP-+-+-0 xabcdefghy
2P+-+-zPPzP0
Double Attack, Discovered Attack (Double
1tRN+-tR-mK-0[ check) 16...Kd8 17.Bxe7#
xabcdefghy XIIIIIIIIY
8r+lmk-+-tr0{
XIIIIIIIIY 7zppzp-vLpzpp0
8r+l+k+-tr0 6-vl-+-sN-+0
7zppzpNsnpzpp0 5+L+q+-+-0
6-vl-+-+-+0 4-+-zp-+-+0
5+L+q+-+-0 3+-zP-+-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0 2P+-+-zPPzP0
3vL-zP-+-+-0 1tRN+-tR-mK-0
1tRN+-tR-mK-0[ Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 15%.
xabcdefghy 1-0
16.Nf6+!
(Diagram)

166 C39 XIIIIIIIIY

Mackenzie,George Henry
Paulsen,Louis 8rsnlwqk+ntr0
British CA-05 Casual Games 1862 7zppzpp+pvlp0
6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-sN-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 4-+-+PzppzP0
Bg7
8rsnlwqk+ntr0 2PzPPzP-+P+0
7zppzpp+pvlp0 1tRNvLQmKL+R0[
5+-+-sN-+-0 6.Nxg4 -0.56/19
4-+-+PzppzP0 [ 6.d4! 0.81/22 ]
2PzPPzP-+P+0 8rsnlwqk+ntr0{
1tRNvLQmKL+R0[ 7zppzpp+pvlp0
xabcdefghy 6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
4-+-+PzpNzP0
(Diagram)
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPzP-+P+0
1tRNvLQmKL+R0
xabcdefghy
6...d5! C39: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3
g5 4 h4 7.exd5? -4.14/18
[ Better is 7.d4 -0.32/23 ]
7...Qe7+-+ 8.Kf2 -5.76/18
[ 8.Ne5 -4.04/23 Qxe5+ 9.Qe2 ]

8...Bd4+ Black is clearly winning. 9.Kf3 h5 XIIIIIIIIY

10.Bb5+ Kd8
XIIIIIIIIY 8rsn-mk-+-tr0{
8rsnlmk-+ntr0 7zppzp-wqp+-0
7zppzp-wqp+-0 6-+-+-sn-+0
6-+-+-+-+0 5+L+P+-+-0
5+L+P+-+p0 4-+-vl-zp-zP0
4-+-vl-zpNzP0 3+-+-+-+K0
3+-+-+K+-0 2PzPPzP-+P+0
2PzPPzP-+P+0 1tRNvLQ+-+R0
1tRNvLQ+-+R0[ xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy 14...Rxh4+! 15.Kxh4 Ne4+
XIIIIIIIIY
11.Nf2 Bg4+
XIIIIIIIIY 8rsn-mk-+-+0
8rsn-mk-+ntr0 7zppzp-wqp+-0
7zppzp-wqp+-0 6-+-+-+-+0
6-+-+-+-+0 5+L+P+-+-0
5+L+P+-+p0 4-+-vlnzp-mK0
4-+-vl-zplzP0 3+-+-+-+-0
3+-+-+K+-0 2PzPPzP-+P+0
2PzPPzP-sNP+0 1tRNvLQ+-+R0[
1tRNvLQ+-+R0[ xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy 16.Kg4 Nf2+
Decoy. Black mates. 12.Nxg4 hxg4+ 13.Kxg4 (Diagram)

Nf6+ 14.Kh3
(Diagram)

XIIIIIIIIY
8rsn-mk-+-+0
7zppzp-wqp+-0
6-+-+-+-+0
5+L+P+-+-0
4-+-vl-zpK+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPzP-snP+0
1tRNvLQ+-+R0[
xabcdefghy
Double Attack 17.Kh5 Qe5+ Double Attack
18.Kh4 Qf6+ 19.Kh5 Qg6+ Double Attack
20.Kh4 Bf6#
XIIIIIIIIY
8rsn-mk-+-+0
7zppzp-+p+-0
6-+-+-vlq+0
5+L+P+-+-0
4-+-+-zp-mK0
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPzP-snP+0
1tRNvLQ+-+R0[
xabcdefghy
0-1

167 C39 XIIIIIIIIY

Steinitz,William
Wilson,J 8rsnlwqk+-tr0
British CA-05 Casual Games 1862 7zppzp-+p+p0
6-+-vl-+-+0
5+-+PsN-+n0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 4-+LzP-zppzP0
Nf6
8rsnlwqkvl-tr0 2PzPP+-+P+0
7zppzpp+p+p0 1tRNvLQmK-+R0[
6-+-+-sn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+-sN-+-0 9.Bb5+? -2.09/21 C39: King's Gambit
4-+-+PzppzP0 Accepted: 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4
[ 9.0-0! -0.37/23 ]
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPzP-+P+0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tRNvLQmKL+R0[ 8rsnlwqk+-tr0{
xabcdefghy 7zppzp-+p+p0
6.Bc4 d5 7.exd5 Bd6 8.d4 Nh5
6-+-vl-+-+0
5+L+PsN-+n0
(Diagram) 4-+-zP-zppzP0
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPP+-+P+0
1tRNvLQmK-+R0
xabcdefghy
9...Kf8? 0.00/21
[ 9...c6!-+ -2.09/21 And now ...Ng3 would
win. 10.dxc6 bxc6 11.Nxc6 Qb6
12.Nxa7+ ( 12.Qe2+ Kf8 ) 12...Bd7 ]

10.0-0? -1.68/22 13.Rxf7+ Kxf7 14.Qf3+ Nf6 ]

[ 10.Nc3= 0.00/21 ] 12.Bh6++- Kg8 13.Rf3?? -2.01/22
10...Qxh4-+ [ 13.Nf3+- 3.62/23 Qf6 14.Bg5 ]
XIIIIIIIIY 13...Qh2+? 0.00/22
[ 13...f6-+ -2.01/22 14.Be8 Ng7 15.Bf7+
8rsnl+-mk-tr0 Kf8 ]
7zppzp-+p+p0 14.Kf1= Strongly threatening Be8.
6-+-vl-+-+0 XIIIIIIIIY
5+L+PsN-+n0 8rsnl+-+ktr0{
4-+-zP-zppwq0 7zppzp-+p+p0
3+-+-+-+-0 6-+-vl-+-vL0
2PzPP+-+P+0 5+L+PsN-+n0
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[ 4-+-zP-+-+0
xabcdefghy 3+-+-+Rzp-0
2PzPP+-+Pwq0
Hoping for ...Bxe5. 11.Bxf4? -2.99/23
[ 11.Qe1 -1.26/23 Ng3 12.Rxf4 ]
1tRN+Q+K+-0
xabcdefghy
XIIIIIIIIY
14...Qh1+ 1.07/22
8rsnl+-mk-tr0{ [ 14...Bxe5!= 0.00/22 keeps the balance.
7zppzp-+p+p0 15.dxe5 Bg4 ]
15.Ke2 Qxg2+? 3.51/22
6-+-vl-+-+0 [ 15...Qxd1+ 1.07/22 was worth a try.
5+L+PsN-+n0 16.Kxd1 Bxe5 ]
4-+-zP-vLpwq0
3+-+-+-+-0 (Diagram)
2PzPP+-+P+0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
11...g3?? 3.75/24
[ 11...Bxe5!-+ -2.99/23 12.Bxe5 g3

8rsnl+-+ktr0 8rsnl+-+ktr0{
7zppzp-+p+p0 7zppzp-+p+p0
6-+-vl-+-vL0 6-+-vl-+-vL0
5+L+PsN-+n0 5+L+PsN-+n0
4-+-zP-+-+0 4-+-zP-+-+0
3+-+-+Rzp-0 3+-+K+Rzp-0
2PzPP+K+q+0 2PzPP+-+q+0
1tRN+Q+-+-0[ 1tRN+Q+-+-0
16...f6? 5.71/19
XIIIIIIIIY [ 16...Bxe5!= 0.17/22 and Black stays safe.
17.Rxf7 Nf4+ 18.Bxf4 Qxd5 19.Bxe5
8rsnl+-+ktr0 Qxf7 ]
7zppzp-+p+p0 17.Bc4? -1.49/24
[ O n l y m o v e : 17.Be8+- 5.71/19 Bxe5
6-+-vl-+-vL0 18.Bxh5 ]
5+L+PsN-+n0 17...fxe5?? #4/21
4-+-zP-+-+0 [ 17...Qh3 -1.49/24 18.Qe2 Nd7 ]
3+-+-+Rzp-0
2PzPP+K+q+0 (Diagram)
1tRN+Q+-+-0[
xabcdefghy
16.Kd3? 0.17/22
[ 16.Ke3!+- 3.51/22 f5 17.Nc3 ]
(Diagram)

8rsnl+-+ktr0 8rsn-+-vlktr0{
7zppzp-+-+p0 7zppzp-+-+p0
6-+-vl-+-vL0 6-+-zPL+-vL0
5+-+Pzp-+n0 5+-+-zp-+n0
4-+LzP-+-+0 4-+-zP-+-+0
3+-+K+Rzp-0 3+-+K+-zp-0
2PzPP+-+q+0 2PzPP+-+q+0
1tRN+Q+-+-0[ 1tRN+Q+-+-0
XIIIIIIIIY 1-0
8rsnl+-+ktr0
7zppzp-+-+p0
6-+-vl-+-vL0
5+-+Pzp-+n0
4-+LzP-+-+0
3+-+K+Rzp-0
2PzPP+-+q+0
1tRN+Q+-+-0[
xabcdefghy
18.Rf8+! Discovered Attack. White mates.
18...Bxf8 19.d6+ Discovered Attack 19...Be6
20.Bxe6#
(Diagram)

168 C56 XIIIIIIIIY

Rein
Lange,Max 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
Duesseldorf 09.1862 7zp-zp-+pzpp0
6-+L+-+-+0
5+-+pzP-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 4-+-+n+-+0
5.e5 d5
8r+lwqkvl-tr0 2PzPP+-vlPzP0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 1tRNvLQ+K+R0
6-+n+-sn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+pzP-+-0 Double Attack
4-+Lzp-+-+0 XIIIIIIIIY
3+-+-+N+-0 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 7zp-zp-+pzpp0
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 6-+L+-+-+0
xabcdefghy 5+-+pzP-+-0
4-+-+n+-+0
6.Bb5 Ne4 7.Nxd4 Bc5 And now ...Nxf2!
w o u l d w i n . 8.Nxc6 -0.78/26 C56: Two 3+-+-+-+-0
Knights: 4 d4 exd4 5 0-0 Nxe4 2PzPP+-vlPzP0
[ 8.Be3= 0.20/25 0-0 9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bxc5
Nxc5 11.Bxc6 Double Attack ]
1tRNvLQ+K+R0
8...Bxf2+ 9.Kf1 bxc6 10.Bxc6+ xabcdefghy
(Diagram) 10...Kf8!
(Diagram)

8r+lwq-mk-tr0 8r+-+-mk-tr0
7zp-zp-+pzpp0 7zp-zp-+pzpp0
6-+L+-+-+0 6-+L+-+-+0
5+-+pzP-+-0 5+-+-zP-+-0
4-+-+n+-+0 4-+Q+n+-+0
3+-+-+-+-0 3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPP+-vlPzP0 2PzP-+-vlPzP0
1tRNvLQ+K+R0[ 1tRNvLq+K+R0[
11.Qxd5? -#4/21 0-1
[ 11.c4 0.70/24 Bc5 12.Qf3 ( 12.Bxa8?
loses. Qh4-+ )]
11...Ba6+ Black mates. 12.c4
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+-wq-mk-tr0{
7zp-zp-+pzpp0
6l+L+-+-+0
5+-+QzP-+-0
4-+P+n+-+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzP-+-vlPzP0
1tRNvL-+K+R0
xabcdefghy
12...Bxc4+! Deflection, Back Rank 13.Qxc4
Qd1#
(Diagram)

169 C39 XIIIIIIIIY

Von Hanneken,Hermann
Paulsen,Louis 8rsnlwqk+ntr0
Duesseldorf 09.1862 7zppzpp+pvlp0
6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-sN-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.h4 g4 5.Ne5 4-+-+PzppzP0
Bg7
8rsnlwqk+ntr0 2PzPPzP-+P+0
7zppzpp+pvlp0 1tRNvLQmKL+R0[
5+-+-sN-+-0 6.Nxg4 -0.77/19
4-+-+PzppzP0 [ 6.d4! 0.38/22 keeps the upper hand. ]
2PzPPzP-+P+0 8rsnlwqk+ntr0{
1tRNvLQmKL+R0[ 7zppzpp+pvlp0
5+-+-+-+-0
4-+-+PzpNzP0
(Diagram)
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPzP-+P+0
1tRNvLQmKL+R0
xabcdefghy
6...d5! C39: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3
g5 4 h4 7.exd5? -4.36/17
[ White should try 7.d4 -0.40/23 ]
(Diagram)

8rsnlwqk+ntr0{ 8r+l+-tr-mk0
7zppzp-+pvlp0 7zppzp-wqp+p0
6-+-+-+-+0 6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+P+-+-0 5+-snPvln+-0
4-+-+-zpNzP0 4-+-+-wQPzP0
3+-+-+-+-0 3zP-sN-zP-+-0
2PzPPzP-+P+0 2-zPP+-+-+0
1tRNvLQmKL+R0 1tR-vL-mKL+R0[
7...Qe7+-+ 8.Ne3 fxe3 Black is clearly 16.Qf3
winning. 9.dxe3 Nh6 10.Qd3 -5.30/21 XIIIIIIIIY
[ 10.Nc3 -3.51/21 keeps fighting. ]
10...0-0 8r+l+-tr-mk0{
XIIIIIIIIY 7zppzp-wqp+p0
8rsnl+-trk+0 6-+-+-+-+0
7zppzp-wqpvlp0 5+-snPvln+-0
6-+-+-+-sn0 4-+-+-+PzP0
5+-+P+-+-0 3zP-sN-zPQ+-0
4-+-+-+-zP0 2-zPP+-+-+0
3+-+QzP-+-0 1tR-vL-mKL+R0
2PzPP+-+P+0 xabcdefghy
1tRNvL-mKL+R0[ 16...Nd4!
xabcdefghy
(Diagram)
11.Nc3 Na6 12.a3 Nc5 13.Qc4 Nf5 14.Qf4
Kh8 15.g4 Be5
(Diagram)

8r+l+-tr-mk0 8r+l+-tr-mk0
7zppzp-wqp+p0 7zppzp-+p+p0
6-+-+-+-+0 6-+-+-+-+0
5+-snPvl-+-0 5+-snP+-+-0
4-+-sn-+PzP0 4-+-zP-+PzP0
3zP-sN-zPQ+-0 3zP-sN-+Qvl-0
2-zPP+-+-+0 2-zPPmK-+-+0
1tR-vL-mKL+R0[ 1tR-vL-wqL+R0[
Back Rank 17.exd4 Accuracy: White = 3%, Black = 89%.
XIIIIIIIIY 0-1
8r+l+-tr-mk0{
7zppzp-wqp+p0
6-+-+-+-+0
5+-snPvl-+-0
4-+-zP-+PzP0
3zP-sN-+Q+-0
2-zPP+-+-+0
1tR-vL-mKL+R0
xabcdefghy
17...Bg3+! Double Attack, Discovered Attack
(Double check) 18.Kd2 Qe1#
(Diagram)

170 C10 XIIIIIIIIY

Paulsen,Louis
Schwenkenberg,F 8rsnl+k+-tr0
Duesseldorf 07.09.1862 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+-+p+-+0
5+-+q+-+-0
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.exd5 Qxd5 4-+-zP-+-+0
5.Nf3 Nf6
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-vlL+N+-0
8rsnl+k+-tr0 2P+P+-zPPzP0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 1tR-vLQ+RmK-0[
6-+-+psn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+q+-+-0 Double Attack 9.Rb1 White is better. 9...a6?
4-vl-zP-+-+0 3.30/19
[ Black should play 9...Nc6 0.58/24 ]
3+-sN-+N+-0 10.Rb3+- Bxd4? 5.61/21
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 [ 10...Qa5 2.72/23 11.Be4 Bb4 ]
1tR-vLQmKL+R0[
8rsnl+k+-tr0
6.Bd3 Ne4 7.0-0 0.55/21 C10: French with 3 7+pzp-+pzpp0
Nc3: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...dxe4
[ Don't play 7.Bxe4?! Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Qxe4+
6p+-+p+-+0
9.Qe2 Qxe2+ 10.Kxe2 b6= ] 5+-+q+-+-0
[ Better is 7.Bd2 1.00/21 Bxc3 8.bxc3 4-+-vl-+-+0
( 8.Bxc3 b6 )]
7...Nxc3 8.bxc3 Bxc3 3+R+L+N+-0
2P+P+-zPPzP0
(Diagram)
1+-vLQ+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
11.Nxd4 c5 7.55/20
[ 11...Bd7 4.98/21 12.Qg4 Nc6 ]

12.Nb5 axb5 13.Bxb5+ Nc6 7.38/19 18.Qd8+ Kg6 19.Qg5#

[ 13...Nd7 4.36/27 14.Rd3 Qxa2 15.Rxd7 XIIIIIIIIY
Bxd7 16.Qxd7+ D o u b l e A t t a c k Kf8
17.Qxb7 ( 17.Bg5 Qd5+- ) 17...Qa7 ] 8r+l+-+-tR0{
14.Rd3 Qxa2 15.Rd8+ Ke7 7+p+-+pzpp0
XIIIIIIIIY 6-+-+p+k+0
8r+ltR-+-tr0 5+Lzp-+-wQ-0
7+p+-mkpzpp0 4-+-sn-+-+0
6-+n+p+-+0 3+-+-+-+-0
5+Lzp-+-+-0 2q+P+-zPPzP0
4-+-+-+-+0 1+-vL-+RmK-0
3+-+-+-+-0 xabcdefghy
2q+P+-zPPzP0
1-0
1+-vLQ+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
16.Qd6+
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+ltR-+-tr0{
7+p+-mkpzpp0
6-+nwQp+-+0
5+Lzp-+-+-0
4-+-+-+-+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2q+P+-zPPzP0
1+-vL-+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
D o u b l e A t t a c k 16...Kf6 17.Rxh8 Nd4

171 C84 XIIIIIIIIY

Wuelfling,Otto
Kohtz,Johannes 8r+lwqk+-tr0
Westdeutscher SB-02.Kongress 1862 7+pzppvlpzpp0
6p+-+n+-+0
5+-+-zP-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Be7 4L+-+-+Q+0
5.d4 exd4
8r+lwqk+ntr0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
7+pzppvlpzpp0 1tRNvL-+RmK-0[
6p+n+-+-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+-+-+-0 11.f4 0.44/22
4L+-zpP+-+0 [ 11.Nc3 1.29/21 ]
3+-+-+N+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 7+pzppvlpzpp0
xabcdefghy 6p+-+n+-+0
6.0-0 Nf6 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Nxd4 9.Qxd4 5+-+-zP-+-0
Nc5 10.Qg4 -0.51/25 C84: Closed Ruy Lopez: 4L+-+-zPQ+0
Unusual White 6th moves
[ 10.Bb3 0.43/23 ] 3+-+-+-+-0
10...Ne6? 1.29/21 2PzPP+-+PzP0
[ 10...Kf8 -0.51/25 stays ahead. ]
1tRNvL-+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
(Diagram)
11...b5? 2.39/21
[ 11...h5! 0.44/22 12.Qf3 Nc5 ]
12.Bb3? 0.74/23
[ 12.f5+- 2.39/21 is the precise move to
win. ]

12...0-0? 3.22/19 XIIIIIIIIY

[ 12...Bb7 0.74/23 was worth a try. ]
13.f5 Bc5+ 14.Kh1 Nd4? 10.26/20 8r+lwq-trk+0{
[ 14...Bb7 3.50/24 15.Nc3 ( 15.Bxe6 fxe6 7+-zpp+p+p0
16.f6 Rf7 ) 15...Kh8 ]
15.Bh6+-
6p+-+L+PvL0
XIIIIIIIIY 5+pvl-zP-+-0
8r+lwq-trk+0{ 4-+-+-+Q+0
7+-zpp+pzpp0 3+-+-+-+-0
6p+-+-+-vL0 2PzPP+-+PzP0
5+pvl-zPP+-0 1tRN+-+R+K0
4-+-sn-+Q+0 xabcdefghy
3+L+-+-+-0 Accuracy: White = 13%, Black = 0%.
2PzPP+-+PzP0 1-0
1tRN+-+R+K0
xabcdefghy
g6
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+lwq-trk+0
7+-zpp+p+p0
6p+-+-+pvL0
5+pvl-zPP+-0
4-+-sn-+Q+0
3+L+-+-+-0
2PzPP+-+PzP0
1tRN+-+R+K0[
xabcdefghy
16.fxg6 Ne6 17.Bxe6

172 A83 XIIIIIIIIY

Blackburne,Joseph Henry
Steinitz,William 8rsnlwqk+-tr0
Match Steinitz-Blackburne +7-1=2 (4) 12.1862 7zppzppvl-zpp0
6-+-+psn-+0
5+-+-+-vL-0
1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nxe4 Nf6 4-+-zPN+-+0
5.Bg5 Be7
8rsnlwqk+-tr0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
7zppzppvl-zpp0 1tR-+QmKLsNR0[
6-+-+psn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-+-+-vL-0 6.Bd3 0.37/22 A83: Dutch Defence: Staunton
4-+-zPN+-+0 Gambit with 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5
[ 6.Nxf6+! 1.24/20 Bxf6 7.h4 ]
3+-+-+-+-0 6...Nxe4 7.Bxe7 Qxe7 8.Bxe4 White is
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 slightly better. 8...0-0 9.c3 0.00/22
[ 9.Nf3 0.44/21 ]
1tR-+QmKLsNR0[
8rsnl+-trk+0{
7zppzppwq-zpp0
(Diagram)
6-+-+p+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
4-+-zPL+-+0
3+-zP-+-+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0
1tR-+QmK-sNR0
xabcdefghy
9...Nc6 1.25/21

[ 9...d5!= 0.00/22 remains equal. 10.Bc2 11...Qg5? 0.70/21

Bd7 ] [ 11...e5 -0.84/23 Threatens to win with ...
10.Qe2? -0.81/22 Qg5. 12.dxe5 Nxe5 ]
[ 10.Nf3 1.25/21 ] 12.g3 0.27/22
10...d5 [ 12.Qd3 0.70/21 ]
XIIIIIIIIY 12...e5=
8r+l+-trk+0 XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzp-wq-zpp0 8r+l+-trk+0
6-+n+p+-+0 7zppzp-+-zpp0
5+-+p+-+-0 6-+n+-+-+0
4-+-zPL+-+0 5+-+pzp-wq-0
3+-zP-+-+-0 4-+-zP-+-+0
2PzP-+QzPPzP0 3+-zP-+-zP-0
1tR-+-mK-sNR0[ 2PzPL+QzP-zP0
xabcdefghy 1tR-+-mK-sNR0[
xabcdefghy
Black mounts an attack.
XIIIIIIIIY aiming for ...Bg4. 13.dxe5? -1.51/19
[ 13.Nf3 0.59/27 keeps the upper hand.
8r+l+-trk+0 Qh5 14.Nxe5 Qxe2+ 15.Kxe2 ]
7zppzp-wq-zpp0
6-+n+p+-+0 (Diagram)
5+-+p+-+-0
4-+-zPL+-+0
3+-zP-+-+-0
2PzP-+QzPPzP0
1tR-+-mK-sNR0[
xabcdefghy
11.Bc2 -0.84/23
[ 11.Bf3!= -0.20/21 ]

8r+l+-trk+0{ 8r+-+-trk+0{
7zppzp-+-zpp0 7zppzp-+-zpp0
6-+n+-+-+0 6-+n+-+-+0
5+-+pzP-wq-0 5+-+pzP-+q0
4-+-+-+-+0 4-+-+-zPl+0
3+-zP-+-zP-0 3+-zP-wQ-zP-0
2PzPL+QzP-zP0 2PzPL+-+-zP0
1tR-+-mK-sNR0 1tR-+-mK-sNR0
13...Bg4! 15...Nxe5!-+
[ But not 13...Qxe5?! 14.f4= ] XIIIIIIIIY
14.Qe3 Qh5 -1.15/24
[ D o n ' t t a k e 14...Qxe5 15.Qxe5 Nxe5 8r+-+-trk+0
16.h3 ] 7zppzp-+-zpp0
[ 14...Qxe3+-+ -1.98/20 15.fxe3 Nxe5 ]
15.f4? -4.00/25
6-+-+-+-+0
[ 15.f3 -1.15/24 was the only defense. Bxf3 5+-+psn-+q0
16.Nxf3 Rxf3 17.Qe2 ] 4-+-+-zPl+0
3+-zP-wQ-zP-0
(Diagram) 2PzPL+-+-zP0
1tR-+-mK-sNR0[
xabcdefghy
A n d n o w . . . R a e 8 w o u l d w i n . 16.fxe5?
-9.39/22
[ 16.h3 -3.83/26 Rae8 17.hxg4 Qxh1
18.fxe5 Rxe5 19.Qxe5 Qxg1+ 20.Kd2
Qxa1 D o u b l e A t t a c k 21.Qxd5+ Kh8
22.Qe4 Rf2+ 23.Kd3 Qf1+ 24.Kd4 Rd2+
25.Kc5 Qf8+ 26.Kb5 ]

[ 16.Qxe5 Rae8 ] XIIIIIIIIY

XIIIIIIIIY 8-+-+-tr-+0
8r+-+-trk+0{ 7zppzp-+-zpk0
7zppzp-+-zpp0 6-+-+-+-+0
6-+-+-+-+0 5+-+ptr-wq-0
5+-+pzP-+q0 4-+-wQ-+lzP0
4-+-+-+l+0 3+-zP-+-zP-0
3+-zP-wQ-zP-0 2PzP-+-+-+0
2PzPL+-+-zP0 1tR-+-mK-sNR0[
1tR-+-mK-sNR0 xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy Accuracy: White = 5%, Black = 56%.
0-1
16...Rae8 17.Bxh7+ Kxh7 18.Qd4 Qg5
-9.12/25
[ 18...Qxe5+ -#10/24 19.Kd2 Qxd4+
20.cxd4 Rf2+ 21.Ne2 Rexe2+ 22.Kc3
Re3+ 23.Kb4 Rxb2+ 24.Kc5 Rc3+ 25.Kxd5
Re2 26.h4 Bf3# ]
19.h4 Rxe5+
(Diagram)

173 C30 XIIIIIIIIY

Neumann,Gustav Richard
Dufresne,Jean 8rsnlwq-trk+0
Berlin Casual Games 10.1863 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+-zp-sn-+0
5+-vl-zp-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 4-+L+PzP-+0
5.Nc3 0-0
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-sN-+N+-0
8rsnlwq-trk+0 2PzPPzP-+PzP0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 1tR-vLQmK-+R0[
6-+-zp-sn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-vl-zp-+-0 6.d3! Ng4? 0.85/22 C30: King's Gambit
4-+L+PzP-+0 Declined
[ 6...a6 -0.77/22 and life is bright. ]
3+-sN-+N+-0
2PzPPzP-+PzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tR-vLQmK-+R0[ 8rsnlwq-trk+0
xabcdefghy 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+-zp-+-+0
5+-vl-zp-+-0
(Diagram) 4-+L+PzPn+0
3+-sNP+N+-0
2PzPP+-+PzP0
1tR-vLQmK-+R0[
xabcdefghy
7.Rf1 -0.62/20
[ White must play 7.Qe2! 0.85/22 ]
(Diagram)

8rsnlwq-trk+0{ 8rsnlwq-trk+0
6-+-zp-+-+0 6-+-zp-+-+0
5+-vl-zp-+-0 5+-vl-zp-+-0
4-+L+PzPn+0 4-+L+PzPn+0
3+-sNP+N+-0 3+-sNP+N+-0
2PzPP+-+PzP0 2PzPP+-+P+0
1tR-vLQmKR+-0 1tR-vLQmK-+R0[
7...Nxh2! -0.07/23 8.Rh1= 9.Qe2 -1.59/22
[ 8.Nxh2 Qh4+ ] [ 9.Ng5!= -0.14/24 h6 10.f5 Bf2+ 11.Kf1
8...Ng4 Ne3+ 12.Bxe3 Bxe3 13.Nf3 ]
XIIIIIIIIY
8rsnlwq-trk+0 XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzp-+pzpp0 8rsnlwq-trk+0{
6-+-zp-+-+0 7zppzp-+pzpp0
5+-vl-zp-+-0 6-+-zp-+-+0
4-+L+PzPn+0 5+-vl-zp-+-0
3+-sNP+N+-0 4-+L+PzPn+0
2PzPP+-+P+0 3+-sNP+N+-0
1tR-vLQmK-+R0[ 2PzPP+Q+P+0
xabcdefghy 1tR-vL-mK-+R0
xabcdefghy
And now ...Nf2 would win.Black is slightly
better. 9...Bf2+! 10.Kf1 Black must now prevent f5.
(Diagram) (Diagram)

8rsnlwq-trk+0{ 8r+lwq-trk+0
6-+-zp-+-+0 6-+nzp-+-+0
5+-+-zp-+-0 5+-+-zp-+-0
4-+L+PzPn+0 4-+L+PzPn+0
3+-sNP+N+-0 3+-sNP+N+-0
2PzPP+QvlP+0 2PzPP+QvlP+0
1tR-vL-+K+R0 1tR-vL-+K+R0[
10...Nc6?? 4.23/19 11.f5!+- Bc5? 8.13/20
[ 10...exf4!-+ -1.75/23 and all is fine. ...Bg3 [ 11...Bg3 3.97/23 12.Ng5 Nh6 13.Rxh6
is the strong threat. 11.Bxf4 Nc6 ] Remove Defender gxh6 ]
12.Ng5 Nh6 13.Qh5 Qe8
8r+lwq-trk+0 8r+l+qtrk+0
6-+nzp-+-+0 6-+nzp-+-sn0
5+-+-zp-+-0 5+-vl-zpPsNQ0
4-+L+PzPn+0 4-+L+P+-+0
3+-sNP+N+-0 3+-sNP+-+-0
2PzPP+QvlP+0 2PzPP+-+P+0
1tR-vL-+K+R0[ 1tR-vL-+K+R0[
14.Nxh7! White mates. 14...Kxh7 15.Bxh6
g6
(Diagram)
(Diagram)

8r+l+qtr-+0 8r+l+qvL-+0{
7zppzp-+p+k0 7zppzp-+-+k0
6-+nzp-+pvL0 6-+nzp-+p+0
5+-vl-zpP+Q0 5+-vl-zpP+-0
4-+L+P+-+0 4-+L+P+-+0
3+-sNP+-+-0 3+-sNP+-+-0
2PzPP+-+P+0 2PzPP+-+P+0
1tR-+-+K+R0[ 1tR-+-+K+R0
XIIIIIIIIY 1-0
8r+l+qtr-+0
7zppzp-+p+k0
6-+nzp-+pvL0
5+-vl-zpP+Q0
4-+L+P+-+0
3+-sNP+-+-0
2PzPP+-+P+0
1tR-+-+K+R0[
xabcdefghy
16.Qxg6+! fxg6 17.Bxf8#
(Diagram)

174 C52 XIIIIIIIIY

Steinitz,William
Rock 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
London 1863 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+n+-sn-+0
5vl-+-+-+-0
5.c3 Ba5
5vl-+-zp-+-0 8...Bb6? 1.50/20
4-+L+P+-+0 [ Reject 8...Nxe4 9.Re1= ]
[ 8...d6! -0.48/22 stays ahead. ]
3+-zP-+N+-0
2P+-zP-zPPzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 8r+lwqk+-tr0
xabcdefghy 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 Nf6 8.Ba3 -0.48/22
6-vln+-sn-+0
[ 8.e5 0.31/23 Ne4 9.Ba3 ] 5+-+-+-+-0
4-+LzpP+-+0
(Diagram) 3vL-zP-+N+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
C52: Ev ans Ga m bi t A cce pted: 5 c3 Ba 5
9.Qb3? -0.51/21
[ 9.cxd4 1.50/20 Threatens to win with
Ng5. d6 10.e5 ]

9...d5? 7.98/19 XIIIIIIIIY

[ 9...d6 -0.51/21 10.Bxf7+ Kf8 ]
10.exd5+- Na5 8r+-wq-+-tr0{
XIIIIIIIIY 7zppzp-+Pzpp0
8r+lwqk+-tr0 6-vl-+-sn-+0
7zppzp-+pzpp0 5+-+-sN-+-0
6-vl-+-sn-+0 4kvLLzp-+-+0
5sn-+P+-+-0 3+PzP-+-+-0
4-+Lzp-+-+0 2-+-+-zPPzP0
3vLQzP-+N+-0 1tRN+-tR-mK-0
1tRN+-+RmK-0[ 1-0
xabcdefghy
White is clearly winning. 11.Re1+ Be6
12.dxe6 Nxb3 13.exf7+ White mates.
13...Kd7 14.Be6+ Kc6 15.Ne5+ Kb5
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+-wq-+-tr0
7zppzp-+Pzpp0
6-vl-+Lsn-+0
5+k+-sN-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0
3vLnzP-+-+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0
1tRN+-tR-mK-0[
xabcdefghy
16.Bc4+ Ka5 17.Bb4+ Ka4 18.axb3#
(Diagram)

175 C50 XIIIIIIIIY

Watkinson,John
NN 8r+lwqkvl-tr0
London 1863 7zppzpp+pzp-0
6-+n+-sn-zp0
5+-+-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 h6 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 4-+LzpP+-+0
exd4
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-zP-+N+-0
8r+lwqkvl-tr0 2PzP-+-zPPzP0
7zppzpp+pzp-0 1tRNvLQmK-+R0[
6-+n+-sn-zp0 xabcdefghy
5+-+-+-+-0 6.e5 -0.22/23 C50: Hungarian Defence and
4-+LzpP+-+0 Giuoco Pianissimo
[ White should try 6.0-0! 0.79/20 ]
3+-zP-+N+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tRNvLQmK-+R0[ 8r+lwqkvl-tr0{
xabcdefghy 7zppzpp+pzp-0
6-+n+-sn-zp0
5+-+-zP-+-0
(Diagram) 4-+Lzp-+-+0
3+-zP-+N+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0
1tRNvLQmK-+R0
xabcdefghy
6...Nh7 1.07/19
[ 6...d5!= -0.22/23 7.Bb3 Ne4 ]
7.0-0 0.35/22
[ Better is 7.cxd4 1.07/19 d5 8.Bb3 ]

10.Qg6 0.00/24 White attacks.

XIIIIIIIIY [ 10.Rd1 0.97/22 ]
10...d5 1.26/22
8r+lwqkvl-tr0{ [ 10...Bg5= 0.00/24 remains equal. ]
7zppzpp+pzpn0
6-+n+-+-zp0 XIIIIIIIIY
5+-+-zP-+-0 8r+lwq-trk+0
4-+Lzp-+-+0 7zppzp-vlpzpn0
3+-zP-+N+-0 6-+n+-+Qzp0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0 5+-+pzP-+-0
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0 4-+L+-+-+0
xabcdefghy 3+-sN-+N+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0
7...dxc3? 2.78/21
[ 7...d5! 0.35/22 8.exd6 Bxd6 ]
1tR-vL-+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+lwqkvl-tr0 XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzpp+pzpn0 8r+lwq-trk+0
6-+n+-+-zp0 7zppzp-vlpzpn0
5+-+-zP-+-0 6-+n+-+Qzp0
4-+L+-+-+0 5+-+pzP-+-0
3+-zp-+N+-0 4-+L+-+-+0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0 3+-sN-+N+-0
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[ 2PzP-+-zPPzP0
xabcdefghy 1tR-vL-+RmK-0[
8.Nxc3? 0.39/20 xabcdefghy
[ 8.Qd5+- 2.78/21 Qe7 9.Nxc3 ]
8...Be7 9.Qd3 0-0 0.97/22 11.Nxd5! Threatening mate with Bxh6!
[ 9...d6= 0.21/20 ] 11...fxg6?? #2/21

[ 11...Be6 0.75/25 12.Qe4 Re8 ]
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+lwq-trk+0
7zppzp-vl-zpn0
6-+n+-+pzp0
5+-+NzP-+-0
4-+L+-+-+0
3+-+-+N+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0
1tR-vL-+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
12.Nxe7+ Discovered Attack (Double check)
12...Kh8 13.Nxg6#
XIIIIIIIIY
8r+lwq-tr-mk0{
7zppzp-+-zpn0
6-+n+-+Nzp0
5+-+-zP-+-0
4-+L+-+-+0
3+-+-+N+-0
2PzP-+-zPPzP0
1tR-vL-+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
1-0

176 C21 XIIIIIIIIY

Linden
Maczuski,L 8rsnlwqk+ntr0{
Paris 1863 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Bc4 cxb2 4-vlL+P+-+0
5.Bxb2 Bb4+
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-sN-+-+-0
8rsnlwqk+ntr0 2PvL-+-zPPzP0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 1tR-+QmK-sNR0
5+-+-+-+-0 6...Nf6! 7.Nge2 Nxe4 -0.03/15
4-vlL+P+-+0 [ 7...0-0 -1.15/16 8.0-0 d6 ]
8.0-0= The position is equal.
2PvL-+-zPPzP0 8rsnlwqk+-tr0{
1tRN+QmK-sNR0[ 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6.Nc3 -1.17/17 C21: Danish Gambit 5+-+-+-+-0
[ 6.Kf1= -0.13/15 Nf6 7.e5 ] 4-vlL+n+-+0
3+-sN-+-+-0
(Diagram) 2PvL-+NzPPzP0
1tR-+Q+RmK-0
xabcdefghy
8...Nxc3! 9.Nxc3 White has some attack.
9...Bxc3? 1.79/13
[ 9...0-0= 0.06/17 ]
(Diagram)

8rsnlwqk+-tr0 8rsnlmk-+r+0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 7zppzpp+pvLp0
6-+-+-+-+0 6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0 5+-+-+-+-0
4-+L+-+-+0 4-+L+-wq-+0
3+-vl-+-+-0 3+-+-+-+-0
2PvL-+-zPPzP0 2P+-+-+PzP0
1tR-+Q+RmK-0[ 1tR-+QtR-mK-0[
10.Bxc3+- Qg5 14.Qg4!
8rsnl+k+-tr0 8rsnlmk-+r+0{
7zppzpp+pzpp0 7zppzpp+pvLp0
6-+-+-+-+0 6-+-+-+-+0
5+-+-+-wq-0 5+-+-+-+-0
4-+L+-+-+0 4-+L+-wqQ+0
3+-vL-+-+-0 3+-+-+-+-0
2P+-+-zPPzP0 2P+-+-+PzP0
1tR-+Q+RmK-0[ 1tR-+-tR-mK-0
11.Re1+ Kd8 12.f4 1.78/18 Intending Bf6+! and mate. 14...Qd6
[ Don't take 12.Bxf7?! d6+- ] [ 14...Qxg4 15.Bf6# ]
[ 12.h4 3.20/15 Qg6 13.Qe2 ]
12...Qxf4? 6.13/12
[ 12...Qc5+ 1.78/18 13.Kh1 f6 ] (Diagram)
13.Bxg7 Rg8
(Diagram)

XIIIIIIIIY
8rsnlmk-+r+0
7zppzpp+pvLp0
6-+-wq-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
4-+L+-+Q+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2P+-+-+PzP0
1tR-+-tR-mK-0[
xabcdefghy
15.Bf6+!
XIIIIIIIIY
8rsnlmk-+r+0{
7zppzpp+p+p0
6-+-wq-vL-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
4-+L+-+Q+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2P+-+-+PzP0
1tR-+-tR-mK-0
xabcdefghy
Discovered Attack (Double check), Back Rank
1-0

177 C43 XIIIIIIIIY

Steinitz,William
NN 8rsnl+k+-tr0
Steinitz sim 1863 7zpp+psnpzpp0
6-wqp+-+-+0
5+-vl-zP-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4 4.e5 Nd5 4-+L+Q+-+0
5.Qxd4 c6 1.58/17
[ 5...Nb6 1.16/18 ] 3+-+-+N+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0
XIIIIIIIIY 1tRNvL-+RmK-0[
8rsnlwqkvl-tr0 xabcdefghy
7zpp+p+pzpp0
9.Ng5 g6? 6.37/13
6-+p+-+-+0 [ 9...f6 3.96/16 10.Nf7 ( 10.Nxh7 fxe5
5+-+nzP-+-0 11.Bd3 d6 ) 10...Rf8 11.Nd6+ Kd8
4-+-wQ-+-+0 12.Qxh7 fxe5 13.Qxg7 Double Attack Rxf2
14.Rxf2 Bxf2+ 15.Kf1 Qc5 16.Qf8+ Kc7 ]
3+-+-+N+-0 10.Nxf7 Rf8 10.07/16
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 [ 10...0-0 4.53/16 11.Qh4 Nd5 ]
1tRNvL-mKL+R0[
8rsnl+ktr-+0
6.Bc4 C43: Petroff Defence: 3 d4 6...Qb6 7zpp+psnN+p0
7.Qe4 Bc5 2.17/16
[ 7...d6 1.37/17 ]
6-wqp+-+p+0
8.0-0 White is clearly better. 8...Ne7? 5+-vl-zP-+-0
3.91/16 4-+L+Q+-+0
[ 8...Na6 2.27/17 9.a4 Be7 ]
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0
(Diagram)
1tRNvL-+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy

11.Nd6++- Kd8 12.Qh4 XIIIIIIIIY

XIIIIIIIIY 8rsnl+-mk-+0
8rsnlmk-tr-+0{ 7zppwqp+-+p0
7zpp+psn-+p0 6-+psN-zPp+0
6-wqpsN-+p+0 5+-vl-+-vL-0
5+-vl-zP-+-0 4-+L+-+-+0
4-+L+-+-wQ0 3+-+-+-+-0
3+-+-+-+-0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 1tRN+-+RmK-0[
1tRNvL-+RmK-0 xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy
16.Bh6#
White wants to mate with Qxe7+. 12...Qc7 XIIIIIIIIY
XIIIIIIIIY 8rsnl+-mk-+0{
8rsnlmk-tr-+0 7zppwqp+-+p0
7zppwqpsn-+p0 6-+psN-zPpvL0
6-+psN-+p+0 5+-vl-+-+-0
5+-vl-zP-+-0 4-+L+-+-+0
4-+L+-+-wQ0 3+-+-+-+-0
3+-+-+-+-0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 1tRN+-+RmK-0
1tRNvL-+RmK-0[ xabcdefghy
xabcdefghy
1-0
13.Qxe7+! White mates. 13...Kxe7 14.Bg5+
Rf6 15.exf6+ Kf8
(Diagram)

178 C33 8.d4+-

Neumann,Gustav Richard XIIIIIIIIY
Mayet,Carl
Berlin Cafe de Belvedere 28.12.1863 8rsnlwqk+ntr0{
[Chess Training Part 9] 7zppzpp+-zpp0
6-+-+-+-+0
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 f5 4.Nc3 Qg5 5+-vl-+-+-0
5.Qe2 fxe4 1.70/16 4-+LzPpzp-+0
[ 5...Qh4+ 1.29/16 might work better.
6.Kd1 fxe4 ] 3+-sN-+N+-0
2PzPP+Q+PzP0
XIIIIIIIIY 1tR-vL-+RmK-0
8rsnl+kvlntr0 xabcdefghy
7zppzpp+-zpp0
Discovered Attack. White is clearly winning.
6-+-+-+-+0 8...Qe7 9.Nxe4 Bb6 10.Bxf4 Nc6
5+-+-+-wq-0 XIIIIIIIIY
4-+L+pzp-+0 8r+l+k+ntr0
3+-sN-+-+-0 7zppzppwq-zpp0
2PzPPzPQ+PzP0 6-vln+-+-+0
1tR-vL-mK-sNR0[ 5+-+-+-+-0
xabcdefghy 4-+LzPNvL-+0
6.Nf3 0.99/18 C33: King's Gambit Accepted: 3+-+-+N+-0
3 Nc3 and 3 Bc4 2PzPP+Q+PzP0
[ Don't do 6.Qxe4+?! Qe7 ]
[ Whi te should pl a y 6.Nxe4+- 1.70/16
1tR-+-+RmK-0[
Nf6+ would kill now. Qe7 7.d3 ] xabcdefghy
6...Qd8 2.13/15
[ 6...Qe7 0.99/18 7.Nxe4 Nf6 ] 11.c3 Nf6 12.Nxf6+ gxf6 13.Qf2 Kd8
7.0-0 8.92/14
[ Resist 7.Qxe4+?! Qe7 ] [ 13...d6 4.95/17 14.Rae1 Ne5 ]
7...Bc5+? 4.24/15 14.Rae1 Qg7
[ 7...Nf6 1.88/18 ] (Diagram)

8r+lmk-+-tr0 8r+lmk-+-tr0
7zppzpp+-wqp0 7zppzp-+-wqp0
6-vln+-zp-+0 6-vln+-zp-+0
5+-+-+-+-0 5+-+p+-sN-0
4-+LzP-vL-+0 4-+LzP-vL-+0
3+-zP-+N+-0 3+-zP-+-+-0
2PzP-+-wQPzP0 2PzP-+-wQPzP0
1+-+-tRRmK-0[ 1+-+-tRRmK-0[
15.Ng5! 16.Bxd5 Black must now prevent Nf7+.
XIIIIIIIIY 16...fxg5 17.Bxc6 White wants to mate with
Bxg5+! 17...gxf4 18.Qh4+
8r+lmk-+-tr0{ XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzpp+-wqp0 8r+lmk-+-tr0{
6-vln+-zp-+0 7zppzp-+-wqp0
5+-+-+-sN-0 6-vlL+-+-+0
4-+LzP-vL-+0 5+-+-+-+-0
3+-zP-+-+-0 4-+-zP-zp-wQ0
2PzP-+-wQPzP0 3+-zP-+-+-0
1+-+-tRRmK-0 2PzP-+-+PzP0
xabcdefghy 1+-+-tRRmK-0
Threatens to win with Nf7+. 15...d5 xabcdefghy
[ 15...fxg5 16.Bxg5+ ]
1-0
(Diagram)

179 C56 XIIIIIIIIY

Morphy,Paul
Dominguez,Sr 8r+lwqk+-tr0
Morphy blindfold sim 16.02.1864 7zppzpp+pzpp0
6-+n+-+-+0
5+-vl-zP-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 4-+Lzpn+-+0
5.0-0 Bc5
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-+-+N+-0
8r+lwqk+-tr0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[
6-+n+-sn-+0 xabcdefghy
5+-vl-+-+-0 7.Bd5 1.28/16 C56: Two Knights: 4 d4 exd4 5
4-+LzpP+-+0 0-0 Nxe4
[ 7.Re1+- 2.22/16 ]
3+-+-+N+-0 7...f5 8.exf6 Nxf6
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 XIIIIIIIIY
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[ 8r+lwqk+-tr0
xabcdefghy 7zppzpp+-zpp0
6.e5 Ne4? 2.22/16
6-+n+-sn-+0
[ 6...Ng4 0.49/16 ] 5+-vlL+-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0
(Diagram) 3+-+-+N+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0
1tRNvLQ+RmK-0[
xabcdefghy
9.Bg5! White is better. 9...Be7
(Diagram)

8r+lwqk+-tr0 8r+lwqk+-tr0
7zppzppvl-zpp0 7zppzppsn-zpp0
6-+n+-sn-+0 6-+-+-vl-+0
5+-+L+-vL-0 5+-+L+-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0 4-+-zp-+-+0
3+-+-+N+-0 3+-+-+N+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[ 1tRN+QtR-mK-0[
10.Bxf6! Bxf6 12.Ne5!+- Qh5+ is the strong threat.
XIIIIIIIIY 12...Bxe5 5.51/15
[ 12...d6 3.67/18 ]
8r+lwqk+-tr0 13.Qh5+
7zppzpp+-zpp0 [ 13.Rxe5 c6 ]
13...g6 14.Qxe5
6-+n+-vl-+0
5+-+L+-+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
4-+-zp-+-+0 8r+lwqk+-tr0{
3+-+-+N+-0 7zppzppsn-+p0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 6-+-+-+p+0
1tRN+Q+RmK-0[ 5+-+LwQ-+-0
xabcdefghy 4-+-zp-+-+0
3+-+-+-+-0
11.Re1+ Ne7? 3.78/17 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
[ 11...Kf8 0.80/19 ]
1tRN+-tR-mK-0
xabcdefghy
(Diagram)
Double Attack 14...Rf8 Now ...c6 and Black
clings on. 15.Nd2 aiming for Ne4. 15...c6?

#9/19 XIIIIIIIIY
[ 15...d6+- 3.43/16 16.Qg7 c6 ]
8r+N+-tr-+0{
XIIIIIIIIY 7zppmk-sn-+p0
8r+lwqktr-+0 6-+pwQL+p+0
7zpp+psn-+p0 5+-+-+-+-0
6-+p+-+p+0 4-+-zp-+-+0
5+-+LwQ-+-0 3+-+-+-+-0
4-+-zp-+-+0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
3+-+-+-+-0 1tR-+-tR-mK-0
2PzPPsN-zPPzP0 xabcdefghy
1tR-+-tR-mK-0[ 1-0
xabcdefghy
16.Ne4 16.27/20
[ 16.Nc4 #9/19 d6 17.Nxd6+ Qxd6
Remove Defender 18.Qxd6 Rf7 19.Bxf7+
Discovered Attack Kf8 20.Rxe7 Kg7
21.Bxg6+ Kh6 22.Qf6 hxg6 23.Qh4# ]
16...d6 17.Nxd6+ White mates. 17...Kd7
18.Be6+ Kc7 19.Nxc8+ Qd6 20.Qxd6#
(Diagram)

180 C45 XIIIIIIIIY

Maczuski,L
Kolisch,Ignaz 8r+l+k+-tr0
Match Kolisch-Maczuski +2-2=0 (1) 03.1864 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+p+-sn-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4 4-vl-+P+-wq0
5.Nc3 Bb4
XIIIIIIIIY 3+-sNQ+-+-0
8r+l+k+ntr0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
7zppzpp+pzpp0 1tR-vL-mKL+R0[
5+-+-+-+-0 8.Bd2! Bxc3 9.Bxc3 Nxe4 The position is
4-vl-sNP+-wq0 equal.
3+-sN-+-+-0 XIIIIIIIIY
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 8r+l+k+-tr0
1tR-vLQmKL+R0[ 7zppzp-+pzpp0
xabcdefghy 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0
6.Qd3 Nf6 7.Nxc6 dxc6 C45: Scotch Game 4-+-+n+-wq0
(Diagram) 3+-vLQ+-+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0
1tR-+-mKL+R0[
xabcdefghy
10.Qd4!
(Diagram)

8r+l+k+-tr0{ 8r+l+k+-tr0
6-+p+-+-+0 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0 5+-+-+-wq-0
4-+-wQn+-wq0 4-+-wQn+-+0
3+-vL-+-+-0 3+-vL-+-+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 2PzPP+-zPPzP0
1tR-+-mKL+R0 1+-mKR+L+R0[
Strongly threatening Bd3. 10...Qe7 12.f4!+- Qxf4+
8r+l+k+-tr0 8r+l+k+-tr0
7zppzp-wqpzpp0 7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+p+-+-+0 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0 5+-+-+-+-0
4-+-wQn+-+0 4-+-wQnwq-+0
3+-vL-+-+-0 3+-vL-+-+-0
2PzPP+-zPPzP0 2PzPP+-+PzP0
1tR-+-mKL+R0[ 1+-mKR+L+R0[
11.0-0-0 Qg5+? 3.05/16 13.Bd2! Qg4? #3/15
[ 11...Nxc3= -0.18/18 12.Qxg7 Nxa2+ [ 13...Qh4+- 3.08/18 14.Bd3 ( 14.Qxg7
13.Kb1 Rf8 14.Kxa2 Bd7 ] Qf6 ) 14...0-0 ]
(Diagram) (Diagram)

8r+l+k+-tr0 8r+lmk-+-tr0
6-+p+-+-+0 6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-+-+-0 5+-+-+-+-0
4-+-wQn+q+0 4-+-+n+q+0
3+-+-+-+-0 3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPPvL-+PzP0 2PzPPvL-+PzP0
1+-mKR+L+R0[ 1+-mKR+L+R0[
14.Qd8+! 15.Bg5+! Discovered Attack (Double check)
XIIIIIIIIY 15...Ke8
8r+lwQk+-tr0{ XIIIIIIIIY
7zppzp-+pzpp0 8r+l+k+-tr0
6-+p+-+-+0 7zppzp-+pzpp0
5+-+-+-+-0 6-+p+-+-+0
4-+-+n+q+0 5+-+-+-vL-0
3+-+-+-+-0 4-+-+n+q+0
2PzPPvL-+PzP0 3+-+-+-+-0
1+-mKR+L+R0 2PzPP+-+PzP0
xabcdefghy 1+-mKR+L+R0[
xabcdefghy
Decoy, Back Rank. White mates. 14...Kxd8
16.Rd8#
(Diagram)
(Diagram)

XIIIIIIIIY
8r+ltRk+-tr0{
7zppzp-+pzpp0
6-+p+-+-+0
5+-+-+-vL-0
4-+-+n+q+0
3+-+-+-+-0
2PzPP+-+PzP0
1+-mK-+L+R0
xabcdefghy
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