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HOW TO PLAY CHESS
white. | black. | |
14. | Q—B3. | Kt—Ktsq. |
15. | B×P. | Q—B3. |
16. | Kt—B3. | B—B4. |
17. | Kt—Q5. | Q×P. |
18. | B—Q6. | B×R. |
19. | P—K5. | Q×R(ch.). |
20. | K—K2. | Kt—QR3. |
21. | Kt×P(ch.). | K—Qsq. |
22. | Q−B6(ch.) | |
Mates in next move. |
This game is considered one of the most brilliant on record and is known among Chess players as the "Immortal Game."
Example III.—Opened from a Guioco Piano and played between Neuman (White) and Von Guretzky-Cornitz (Black), in Berlin in 1863.
White plays first, and after seventeen moves, Black resigns. The game is notated thus:—
white. | black. | |
1. | P—K4. | P—K4. |
2. | Kt—KB3. | Kt—QB3. |
3. | B—B4. | B—B4. |
4. | P—B3. | Kt—B3. |
5. | P—Q4. | P×P. |
6. | O—O. | Kt×P. |