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Show "checkers Slt Lake City, May 6. 8. U TRIBUNE PROBLEM NO. SSS gland""5 J- Atast1,'r' Birmingham. En-Black En-Black 11, 15, 16. 1;. 20. m "W it m : m m m y p e n . Wlil to i, 23 , 27 , 30 , 3J. White to play arid win. S. U TRIBUNE PROBLEM NO. 3S9. Contributed by O. H. Richmond, Chicago. Black (, 26; kinga 12, 29. 32. m m m n IBSa litk White 6. 15. 20, 21; kings 1, 2. White to play and win. SOLUTION TO PROBLEM NO. S87; By O. H. Richmond. Black 3, 21; king 14. White 19, 29, 31. White to play and draw, 19-15 6-2 11-16 20-24 26-30 30-26 14- 18 7-11 19-24 32-37 27-23 15- 10 2-7 18-20 21-31 29-25 18-23 11-15 24-28 28-32 23-1S 10- ti 7-U" 31-27 31-26 25-22 3-7 15-19 23-32 32-37 18-25 Drawn. Note by author White ie obliged to follow a pretty close path to survive. Several fair variations varia-tions are omitted. O. H. RICHMOND. S. L. TRIBUNE GAME NO. 778. " Wagram." Contributed by J. A. Buchanan, Glasgow, Scotland. Scot-land. 11- 15 5-9 a-I4-17 15-24 1-16-20 20-24 24- 20 17-33 23-1S 28-19 18-14 7-3 9-13 4-8 b-17-12 11-16 9-18 24-28 22-17 29-25 27-23 20-11 23-14 3-8 13-22 9-14 c-1-6 7-16 7-11 11-15 25- 11 28-24 32-28 22-17 14-7 17-14 8-15 8-11 d-5-9 3-7 6-10 15-24 21-17 25-22 24-19 e-31-27 27-23 White wins. M. Barrie. (a) This move is given as a loss in the Encyclopedia, Ency-clopedia, volume 7. 3-S and 14-18 draw. (b 3-8 loses In a few moves. See Encyclopedia. (c) The Encyclopedia leaves off with the remark, "is no better," and the above proves it loses. (d) There doesn't seem to be a draw after this move, and there doesn't seem to be an v thing better. (e) Corrects S. L. Tribune game No. 643, where 1S-15 Is played and black draws. VARIATION -1. 9-14 27-24 20-27 23-7 27-31 5-1 18-9 16-23 19-15 2-11 26-22 37-23 7- 11 9-5 11-18 17-14 31-27 White wins. M. Barrie. J. A. BUCHANAN. S. L. TRIBUNE GAME NO. 779. 10-15, 24-20. A oeat game played at the Detroit club and contributed con-tributed by W. T. Cooper, who played the black men agaJnst Paddy Corcoran. 10- 15 11-15 19-23 15-24 31-27 6-9 24-20 18-11 31-26 28-19 18-14 13-6 15-19 8-5 3-8 14-1S 23-26 26-23 23- 16 17-13 26-19 32-2S 14-7 17-13 12-13 9-14 8-12 23-27 2-11 22-17 22-18 25-22 22-17 30-26 17-14 14-10 6-10 4-S 11-16 27-31 26-30 17-14 26-22 27-24 20-11 26-22 25-22 19-15 1-6 8-11 7-23 18-23 30-26 22- 17 29-25 24-19 22-18 22-17 Drawn. SALT LAKE TRIBUNE GAME NO. 780. ' "Ayrshire Lassie." ( Contributed with notes by Paul J. Lee, South Tacoma, Wash. 11- 15 15-24 8-11 16-20 27-31 24- 20 28-19 13-6 31-26 18-9 8- 11 3-7 2-9 11-15 31-2 28-24 30-26 a-25-23 19-1C 23-18 9- 13 11-16 9-13 12-19 10-14 23- 18 20-11 18-9 23-16 18-16 6- 9 7-16 5-14 15-19 14-18 32-27 22-17 22-18 27-23 9-6 10-14 13-22 1-5 19-24 27-23 26-23 26-17 18-9 26-22 16-11 7- 10 4-8 5-14 24-27 23-26 24- 19 17-13 29-25 22-18 Drawn. H. O. Newcomb vs. P. Matlin In game No. 3561 In New London Day. (a) Corrects Shearer's Handbook, page 241. variation vari-ation 24, at fifth move, where 27-24 is given and black wins. Also corrects game No. 356 in the match, Great Pritaln vs. America. |