GAME THE FIRST.
WHITE. BLACK. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 2. P. to K. B’s 4th. 2. P. takes P. 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. P. to K. Kt’s 4th. 4. P. to K. R’s 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt’s 5th. (best)
White’s 4th move constitutes the Allgaier Gambit.
5. Kt. to Kt’s 5th.
5. P. to K. R’s 3d.
6. Kt. takes K. B. P 6.
K. takes Kt.
7. Q. takes P. 7.
K. Kt. to B’s 3d.
8. Q. takes K. B. P. 8.
K. B. to Q’s 3d. (best)
9. B. to Q. B’s 4th. (ch.)
9. K. to Kt’s 2d. (best)
10. Q. to K. B’s 5th.
10. B. to Kt’s 6th. (ch.)
11. K. to B’s sq.
11. K. R. to B’s sq.
Black has a winning position.
VARIATION,
Beginning at Black’s 5th move.
WHITE. BLACK. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 2. P. to K. B’s 4th. 2. P. takes P. 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. P. to K. Kt’s 4th. 4. P. to K. R’s 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt’s 5th. 5. Kt. to Kt’s 5th. 5. P. to K. R’s 4th. 6. K. B. to Q. B’s 4th. 6. K. Kt. to R’s 3d. 7. P. to Q’s 4th. 7. P. to K. B’s 3d. 8. Q. B. takes P. 8. P. takes Kt. 9. P. takes P. 9. Kt. to B’s 2d. 10. P. to K. Kt’s 6th. 10. Kt. to Q’s 3d. 11. Q. B. takes Kt. 11. P. takes B. 12. B. to B’s 7th. (ch.) 12. K. to his 2d. 13. Castles. 13. Q. to her R’s 4th. 14. B. to Q’s 5th. 14. K. to his sq. 15. Q. to her B’s sq. 15. K. to Q’s sq. 16. Q. to K. Kt’s 5th. (ch.) 16. B. to K’s 2d. 17. P. to K. Kt’s 7th. And you win with ease.
GAME THE SECOND.
WHITE. BLACK. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th 2. P. to K. B’s 4th. 2. P. takes P. 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. P. to K. Kt’s 4th. 4. P. to K. R’s 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt’s 5th. 5. Kt. to K’s 5th. 5. P. to K. R’s 4th. (best) 6. K. B. to Q. B’s 4th. 6. K. Kt. to R’s 3d 7. P. to Q’s 4th. 7. P. to Q’s 3d. 8. Kt. to Q’s 3d. 8. P. to K. B’s 6th. 9. P. to K. Kt’s 3d. 9. P. to Q’s 4th. 10. B. takes Q. P. 10. P. to Q. B’s 3d. 11. B. to Q. Kt’s 3d. 11. Q. takes Q. P. He has decidedly the better game.
GAME THE THIRD.
WHITE. BLACK. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 1. P. to K’s 4th. 2. P. to K. B’s 4th. 2. P. takes P. 3. K. Kt. to B’s 3d. 3. P. to K. Kt’s 4th. 4. P. to K. R’s 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt’s 5th. 5. Kt. to K’s 5th. 5. P. to K. R’s 4th. 6. K. B. to Q. B’s 4th. 6. R. to K. R’s 2d. 7. P. to Q’s 4th. 7. P. to K. B’s 6th. (best)