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PDF12. Castles. 12. B. to Q’s 3d.
13. Kt. to K. B’s 4th. 13. P. to K. R’s 3d.
14. Q. to K. B’s 2d. 14. K. Kt. to his 5th.
15. Q. to K’s 2d. 15. P. to K. R’s 4th.
16. Kt. takes Q. P. 16. B. takes K. R. P. (ch.)
17. K. to R’s sq. 17. Q. to her 3d.
18. Q. takes K. P. 18. K. R. to K’s sq.
19. Q. to K. B’s 3d. 19. P. to K. Kt’s 3d.
20. B. to K. Kt’s 5th. 20. P. to K. B’s 3d.
21. B. to Q’s 2d. 21. P. to K. Kt’s 4th.
22. Q. Kt. to R’s 3d. 22. P. to Q. R’s 4th.
23. Q. Kt. to Q. B’s 4th. 23. Q. to her B’s 3d.
24. Q. Kt. takes P. 24. Q. to Kt’s 4th.
25. P. to Q. B’s 4th. 25. Q. to R’s 5th.
26. K. Kt. to Q. Kt’s 6th. (ch.) 26. Kt. takes Kt.
27. Q. takes P.
Mate.
QUEEN’S BISHOP’S PAWN’S OPENING.
GAME THE FIRST.
WHITE. BLACK.
1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th.
2. P. to Q. B’s 3d. 2. P. to Q’s 4th. (best)
3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. P. takes K. P.
4. Kt. takes K. P. 4. K. B. to Q’s 3d.
5. Kt. to Q. B’s 4th. 5. Q. B. to K’s 3d.
6. P. to Q’s 4th. 6. P. takes P. in passing.
7. B. takes P.
The positions are equal.
VARIATION,
Beginning at Black’s 3d move.
WHITE. BLACK. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 2. P. to Q. B’s 3d. 2. P. to Q’s 4th. (best.) 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 4. P. to Q’s 4th. 4. Kt. takes P. 5. Kt. takes P. 5. K. B. to Q’s 3d. 6. K. Kt. to Q’s 3d. 6. P. to Q. B’s 4th. 7. P. takes P. 7. Kt. takes P. 8. Q. B. to K’s 3d. 8. Kt. takes Kt. (ch.) 9. B. takes Kt. 9. Q. Kt. to B’s 3d. 10. Castles. 10. Castles. Neither party has the advantage.
GAME THE SECOND.
WHITE. BLACK.
1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th.
2. P. to Q. B’s 3d. 2. K. Kt. to B’s 3d.
3. P. to Q’s 4th. 3. K. Kt. takes K. P.
4. Q. P. takes P. 4. P. to Q’s 4th. (best)
5. Q. B. to K’s 3d.
The game is quite even.
GAMES
ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN’S BISHOP’S PAWN’S OPENING.
GAME I.—Between Captain Evans and an Amateur.
{PGN 44}
