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Show Checkers . May S4. 1914. . -ff' At th commence- ment f a same O 8 tllftiJlllS Black men occupy RKHSlSOteii squares numbered 1 P20 t0 12. The White FSSZ i men tuose number--jfeff fcl j ed 21 t0 32 Black White. always moves first. 44i3rs 'o-.-nnitjntcaUoaB to "Dameh." PIS South Ternli Eat street. Salt Laks Cttv. Utah. F-ROBI.F.M NO AX. By H. P. Wefciou (from Birmingham Poet. Enp-) RUrk 1. 3. 11, 13, 23; Hiies. I. 12. White 6, 1?. 17. Tt, kings, 2, :o. Whito to piay ami wlr. PROBLEM NO. 44. By the late M. H. C. WardeH. ' y v u J DtaTk 5. 7; Tiiny. 30. White 15. 22; klcg. 12. White to move ami wiu SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 41. FK Hugh MaKea-n. mock 12, king, . 30. White 22. 24. mark to move anil win. 30- 26 19-15 M8-15 24-20 10-1 23-19 2:-i8 ;n-t! 15. in 28-22 15-10 K-18 20-11 Black w Ins. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 42. By Hai-rv Pt'Lers. Black 1, 12; king. in. White 19, tOkicg, 13. White to play" and win. 10- U-a 8-14 . 9-13 IS-U Sl-2; 20-16 1-5--0 7-10 22-21 14-18-b 14-10 13-JT 11-15 13-9 p-9 10-is 26-31 18-23 , 10-7 17-22 15-11 Black w!na. fa. Corrects note "J." 1 to fi. t b) 1G-11. IS -23 captures one cf the mpo. e) 1-6-d sems to draw bv 1&-15. 12-1?, 15-11, ' 13-21, 11-8, 24-27, S-3, 37-31, 3-6, 31-27, S-U, 2Z-13, 11- 7; drawn. (di This ueat point is worthy of attontion, as ! this la perhips a more natural move than 1-5. D. A. Plumly. We take the fo!lov!n play with notes by J. Alexander from hia coiiimn in "Blrminghajn Poet," Englar.d : OA ME 129 "DUNDEE." U-lf) 24-19 R-12 25-22 ? 22-17 22- 17 -a 15-24 g-2?-lS 15-19 13-R U-ZZ lf.-20-2-b 25-19 12-19 " h-22-l! 2-9 2-l-:& 17-13-1-c 4-8 1S-9 14-33 16-12 P-H 11-15 e-15-l 5-14 27-1S 1-5 17-10 25-22 f-? 14 23-16 !?-24 3!-2fi 7-14 S-ll ?9-25 11-15 26-22 10-14 19-15 then 5-3. 15-10. H-IS. 10-6, 3-14. 6-2, 24-37. 32-22. H. Mac Heat) ' vs. G. 0. Connor. (a) When known the opening Is lalrly equai, bat it has fotne crankiness (or the novice. fM 1G-U1 is not ao b t ro a k , hut perhape restricts white. If S-12, thp play runs into a "Paisley" line by 17-14. Both 11-16 and 12-15 in many openings lun into "Paisley" or 9-11. 22-17 Ifn. and the student should famil tariio himself with the points of tbe?e. q) The advantage of going 16-?0 Is that if white trie for the "Pai'-lcy" variation hy 17-14. black has an easy dame by runniug liio piece 6- 9: 17-14 2 -2-1 26-:S 31-6 25-22 2? -25 10- 17 P-1S 3-18 $-11 7-1.1 H-lfl 31- 14 23-14 23-14 d-57-24 14-7 25-21 . ?.1S 1-6 C-6 2i)-27 '.l-!0 . fi-11 23- 14 3t-2 d-21-!5 02-14 30-"3 21-17 , then 11-15. 17-13. et.v. ehorlly draws. ! .dt Note not to be hat ty : if 31-26 and 26-23 w1tho-Jt 24-1?, 'lien U-!' srlps 'ho "double cor- I ner." And If 26-23 (M-22, 20-24), Instead Of! 27-24. then 1115 worsf. lei Not 22-1S as S 12 brir.ps it into a "Second Do un! Corner" variation : ntrong for black. ff j Little choice but to bring It Into a 3-14, 32- 17 variation; but U-13, 2S-2S. 'S-12 ffi-Il Is not Rooll, 22-17. 12-19. 23-16, 1F-19. 25-22. 10-15. 27-23, 13-24. 23-1S. 7-11, 16-7. 2-11. 3"-35. 3-7. leads to a nb- trap If hp 26-23 12-27 dra"-a; Hpffncr.. , 24-27. 31 -24. 20-27. 1S-54. M5, 23-t4; wtiii" looki -si-ell. but a-'tunlly lo by 5-9. Or. If ?R-23 24-27. 31-24. 20-27. 23-1. IS -24. 52-2-. 11- 16. 1S-15, 7-10. 15-11. 24-27. 11 -7. 27-31, 7-3. 31-26. 23 - IS. 10 14 another ulasVTTR vln. Tliit. linn la perhaps atronRon. but If white plar" corrpctlv bo I- under no dlr-Advnntage. le;i Or 22-17 (not so good'i is another, 0-14. 22-17 vdr'ation (hi Falrlr finod line: th- "Id piay. 22-17 tap a point to he noted: 22-17, 13-24. 26-23. 1015. 17-10. 7- 14. 24-21?, no 30-25 Ih thi move. 1-5, 31-25 (If 30-26 thl ffiiilfl not be p'aycdl, 5-10, 26-23. and when 3-7. 2.1-18 dra-vf VARIATION 1 A good alternative move is 2-13 a? 'bis stifi: 2.1 -1H 17-13 -:i-tl3 25-22 27-2" (7-14 f,-U-l p -1 1 1-11-16 11-15 1S-24 S-n 22-17 x-24-13 1 -2T. - IS 23-16 22-IK r,j4 4-S 1-24 15-24 12-11 I. 22 "5-"" ?3-25 2-1-1? IS-!' r!f-2S 26-17 ll-ls fi-12 7-11 m-10-5 24 2 -7 then 31-26. 1-5. 26-73. 24-27. 23-13, 27-31, 19-T.. ", -26. 14-10. gf-tj a drew. ill 10-15. 25-22 15 1 "Kelso ro " li"1 but 'hi" can pen the jinii by reriyir.i? 17-13 instead of 25-22 nimplpr line m to br-,ik 24-13 her-, hut the otliT niov Are b-t(er practice In opening the liin. , ii The point is no' to ork up 1S-1S at 'hla atoge: U lo.-?1?. whereas the 11-16 niov Is slrong for blak. f it It !a nof poid to t.ik the to Toi- one (i Vnw a fa:nl1lar position: 32 -7S Is held a Iom. 1 ml if j t 1 rkd rv hli can nin the RatinHat bj 2723. i-t -'17, 3! -24. 2" -27. 23-IS. 27-31. IS - M. t'i , 21 2S i.; a I so l rons. .'K'-'l I the br$t reply : 3-5 'lo (-. VARIATH1N " lfi-13 25-22 25-22 3 M ".2-17 2- MVn 1 S.jl 26-17 i-S "6 20 2-6 10- IP-p 22-1K r :. t "6 1-6 32-2S 23 16 3 M "3 2 "1 "-S.il 2-21 15- IS 11- 2"' I 3 1 1 -1 17- M 6-10 21 13 I ih.n 1--22. 1? 15, ll-'i'l. "'-13 dra-v-.. I mi W!i)i ,-an j-lflo tnko 23-M. but blnk hns fin! erpisl .Mine nf'nr l in ffiinn "al plsyfr-i h?" epi---niO!iff(1 Tilih 1I-1S nt Mi In point; nfmr V-lt. J1 1 s. 2-23. 63.! jl 14. 3 IS. 2- :i. S-ll. 2i-!3, 1-K. -I,- . Mar. "'"mil lo have 'M 1"fi-.i aa e,sy a (cmie n. by 10-13. 'i 7-10 x also n flr camr also rnp( by 2T-1T. 3- 14. IR ? wikt-r. in Or this rn:i b lif-M bn-k. It U the move i-m pi overt !:i t h 'Ti ke" and si in liar lines. 1 ili"'!- nut liTe ptn'n ffillert (or hcmiKr hlck hn no I'on'T fonn.it Ion tr. Imihl up Wlilto ni;ik"S H10 cm-ip ffirinat l'n nrrt bin' k hi.' 'n kon on the jm l!'!", 11-15. '.'3-r-', IV 2V? R -1 1 30-2C. , n'lil'B ht? till Mif vpfl-c .-mIut wnv: thr-i Is Thy the line Is p:,i'.o,i il.nn th otlmr!.. , "1 -1 1,,-isr iir.tf rei-1 ;i pr. c uln !m i h- It la nM n-:-i-tbl" pi - 7 I" H thl'i M:tce "f voi t. . '-nionf- lo-' to ;.'"t-.T- 1m 17-13. 2-6 '3-H no t'tio-, :?.. '-II, IV 3-J -7-2:. s- 12. 2S-2I. ' 2i-?7. 1 1 21. li b". IS P 16 13, 23-16 12-2. i T." nm h- 'inn-, Imt- krp off (! Kra.c |