B. The king's bishop takes the knight, and will easily win the game. FIFTH BACK GAME. At the eighth Move of the Queen's Gambit. 8 W. THE' rook retakes the bishop., B. The queen's knight's pawn two steps. 9 W. The knight at the black queen's bishop's fourth square. B. The king castles on his own side. 10 W. The queen's rook's pawn two moves. B. The queen's knight at her rook's third square. 11 W. The knight takes the knight. B. The bishop retakes the knight. 12 W. The rook's pawn takes the pawn. B. The bishop retakes the pawn. 13 W. The queen's knight's pawn one move. B. The king's bishop's pawn takes the pawn. 14 W. The queen's knight's pawn takes the pawn. B. The bishop at his queen's second square. 15 W. The queen's bishop at the black king's knight's fourth square. B. The pawn takes the pawn. 16 W. The pawn retakes the pawn. B. The king at his rook's square. 17 W. The king's bishop at his queen's third square. 3. The king's rook's pawn one move. 18 W. The king's rook's pawn two moves. B. The rook's pawn takes the queen's bishop. 19 W. The pawn retakes the pawn. B. The knight at his rook's fourth square. 20 W. The bishop at the black king's knight's B. The knight at the white king's bishop's 21 W. The queen at her bishop's second B. The knight takes the bishop to avoid the mate. 22 W. The queen retakes the knight. B. The bishop at his king's bishop's fourth 23 W. The queen gives check. B. The king retires. 24 W. The king's knight's pawn one move. B. The bishop takes the pawn. 25 W. The queen takes the bishop. B. The queen at her king's bishop's third 26 W. The queen's rook at the black queen's rook's third square. B. The queen takes the queen. 27 W. The queen's rook retakes the queen. B. The king's rook at his bishop's second square. 28 W. The king at his second square. B. The queen's rook's pawn two steps. 29 W. The queen's rook at the black` king's third square. B. The rook's pawn one move. 30 W. The rook takes the pawn. B. The rook's pawn one move. 31 W. The king's rook at his queen's rook's square. B. The rook's pawn one move. 32 W. The rook at its king's third square. B. The king's rook at his bishop's third square. 33 W. The king at his queen's third square. 35 W. The king retakes the rook. B. The rook at its queen's rook's third square. 36 W. The king at his queen's fourth square. B. The king at his bishop's second square. 37 W. The king at his queen's bishop's third square. B. The rook gives check. 38 W. The king at his queen's knight's fourth square. B. The rook takes the pawn. 39 W. The rook takes the pawn. B. The king at his second square. 40 W. The queen's bishop's pawn one step. B. The king's knight's pawn two steps. 41 W. The rook at the black queen's rook's second square. B. The king at his queen's square. 42 W. The king at the black queen's knight's fourth square. B. The knight's pawn one move. 43 W. The king at the black queen's bishop's third square. B. The rook gives check. 44 W. The pawn covers the check. B. The pawn takes the pawn. 45 W. The pawn retakes the pawn. B. The king at his home. 46 W. The rook at the black king's knight's second square. B. The rook at its third square. 47 W. The king at the black queen's bishop's' second square, and afterwards pushing his pawn, will win the game. SIXTH BACK GAME. Beginning at the tenth Move of the Queen's 10 W. THE king's bishop's pawn takes the pawn. B. The knight takes the king's pawn. 11 W. The knight retakes the knight. B. The queen gives check. 12 W. The knight at his king's knight's third square. B. The queen's bishop at the white king's knight's fourth square. 13 W. The king's bishop at his king's second square *. B. The queen takes the rook's pawn. 14 W. The king's rook at his bishop's square +. B. The queen takes the knight and gives check. 15 W. The king at his queen's second square. B. The queen's knight at his queen's second square. 16 W. The rook takes the rook ‡. B. The rook retakes the rook. Any thing you could have played could not save a piece. If instead of playing your rook you had played your king, the adversary had won sooner, by only playing his rook at your king's bishop's second square. If you had taken his bishop, he would have given you check with his queen at your queen's third square, and uate by taking your rook the following move. |