The Bristol chess club, its history, chief players, and 23 years' record of principal events, 151 games by 64 past and present members, including all correspondence and consultation games, specimens of play by nearly all the best English and Continental players during the past 50 years; problems and end games
No. 6.— White. Mr. Perry.— K at K Kt fourth. Kt at O R third. Ps at K R fifth. Q B fourth.— Black. Mr. Burt.— K at <] B fourth. Kt at K if second. P at () R fifth.— Black had the move, and drew the game. No. 7.— White. Mr. Burt.— K at K Kt sixth. R at K seventh. Ps at K R seventh. K Kt third. K B sixth. — Black. Mr. Harding. K at K B square. R at O B fifth- Black with the move, can draw. No. 8.— White. Mr. franklin. — K at K B third. Rs at K Kt seventh. O R fifth. B at Q B third. Ps at K R fourth. K Kt third. K B fourth. Q sixth. Q Kt second. Q R second. — Black. Rev. J. (Greene. — K at K R fourth. Rs at K B third, Q eighth. Ps at K R third. K B fourth. O R third. — Black having to move, by a clever little stratagem, drew the game. No. 9.— White. Mr. Burt. — K at O R square. B at K R third.— Black. Mr. Buckel— K at < ) B fifth. Ps at O fourth. Q Kt sixth. Q R sixth. — White with the move, can draw. 200 THE BRISTOL No. 10 While. Mr. Burt. — K at O Kt square. R at Q Kt seventh. Kt at O Kt second. Ps at K Kt fourth. O seventh. — Black. Mr. Williams. — K at K Kt fourth. R at~Q fourth. Kt at K B third. P at K R second. — White with the move, can win. No. ii.— White. Mr. Boorne— K at K Kt fourth. O at Q third. Rs at K B square. O square. B at K third. Kt at O B third. Ps at K R third? K fifth. O B second. Q Kt second. O R second. — Black. Mr. Burt. — K at K Kt square. O at O B "fourth. Rs at K B fourth. Q square. B at K R fifth. Kt at K fifth. Ps at K R second?" K Kt second. O fourth. O B third. O Kt second. O R second. — Black to play, and mate in four moves. No. 12.— White. Mr. Dillon.— K at K B square. B at O eighth.— Black. Mr. Burt.— K at K B sixth. R at K B fourth.— To move, and mate in six moves. SOLUTIONS OF PROBLEMS. No. 13.— i. O to Kt fourth 1. Any move 2. O, Kt, or B, Mates. No. 14. — 1. O to R eighth 1. K to B fourth or fifth. 2. O to O fourth (Mate). No. 15.— 1. Kt to B second 1. K to Q third 2. Q to R seventh 2. K to O fourth 3. O to O seventh (Mate). No. 16. — 1. P to O third 1. K takes R (a) (b) 2. Q to Q seventh 2. Any move 3. O, or B, Mates (a) 1. P to Kt fourth 2. R takes P 2. Anything 3. Q, or B, Mates (b) 1. P to B seventh 2. O to K fourth (check* 2. K takes R 3. O to K B fourth (Mare). No. 17.— 1. R to K fourth I. P takes R 2. Kt to B seventh 2. P takes P (a) 3. B to R square 3. P moves 4. R takes B (Mate) (a) 2. P to K sixth 3. P to B fourth and (4) (Mate). No. 18.— White.— 1. B takes P (check) 1. K takes B 2. Q takes P (check) 2. P takes O 3. R takes P (check) 3. 1< takes R 4. P to B eighth, becoming a Kt (Mate). Black. 1. Kt to B fifth (dis check) 1. Kt takes Q 2. Kt takes 11 P (check) 2. B takes Kt 3. B takes Kt check) 3. K to Kt square 4. Kt to K seventh (Ma CHESS CLUB. 201 SOLUTIONS OF END GAMES. No. I. — Kt to Kt second, I' to R sixth, (a) Kt to O third (check), K to Kt sixth. (If instead, K to R fifth, then Kt to B square), Kt to B square (check), K to Kt seventh (6), Kt to O third (check), K to Kt eighth, Kt to Kt fourth, and P cannot Queen, (a) P to R fifth, K to K third, and draws. (/>) K to B seventh, Kt to R second. No. 2.— R P takes P, R P takes P, P takes O P or Kt P, P takes P, K to B fourth, K to Kt third, P to Kt fifth, K to R fourth, K to Kt third, K to Kt third, K to Kt fourth, K to Kt second, P to R fifth, K to R second, P to Kt sixth (check), K to R third, K to R fourth, K to Kt second, K to Kt fifth, I' to K sixth, P to R sixth (check), K to Kt square, K to B sixth, P to K seventh, P to R seventh (check), K to R square, K to B seventh, P Queens, P to Kt seventh (check) and mate in two moves. No. 3. — P to B eighth Queens, P to 0 eighth Queens (check), any other move, Black can draw), Kt takes 0, O takes Kt check), K to B third, and the game is drawn. No. 4.— Q to R eighth (check), O to R third, (a) Q to K eighth (check), K to Kt fourth, O to K third (check),~K to Kt third, O to K sixth (check), K to Kt second, O to K seventh (check, and Black cannot avoid perpetual check.) (a) K to Kt third, 0 to Kt eighth (check), K to B third, O to O eighth (check), and draws. No. 5. — White moved P to Kt fifth, and Black captured B P with Kt. If P takes P, Kt to O fourth will draw. And if White move P to Kt sixth, Black plays K to O second, and White cannot win. No. 6.— K to Kt fifth, K to B fifth (best), K takes Kt, P to B fifth, K to Kt sixth, and Black can Queen P, and draw the game. Nc. 7. — Black draws the game by perpetual check with the R, or by stalemate if the R is taken. No. 8. — Black having a hopeless game, it occurred to him that if he could induce B (without his object being seen through) to capture R, he could draw by perpetual check with the other R, or be stalemated if it was captured. To effect this he checked at B eighth, K moved to Kt second, and 202 THE BRISTOL CHESS CLUB. R retired to O eighth, whereupon B hastily walks into the trap and settles the business. No. 9. — B to K sixth, if P to Kt seventh (check), K to R second, and B to B fifth next move, Black cannot Queen. No. 10. — R to Kt fifth, and wins. No. 11.— P to K R fourth (check), K takes R, O to B square (check), K to Kt sixth, O to K square (check), K to B fifth or R to B seventh, O mates. No. 12.— R to O fourth, B to R fourth or R fifth, R to O eighth (check), B to K square, R to B eighth, K to Kt square R takes B (check), and mate in two moves. 'i %P* * £" ^ ZJ\ l s ^k*"^-** 3 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Los Angeles This book is DUE on the last date stamped below. 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