Cress .
Game played in the third round of the Correspondence Tourney of the " Bristol Mercury." Bhck, Mt- \V. Mulholland (of Belfast). White, Mr A. Montgomerie (of Dumbarton). Score fiom the " Biialol Mercury." i
Notj.s (by Mr R, W. Mulholland). (a) A line of play rarely adopted. (b) The strongest leply. 1 (c) F-i^bting for the centre. (d) 25-22 i-s much stronger. (c) Everything else loses. (f) 15-11 loses by 24-27, 31-24, 16-20, 32-27, 7-16 ; also 25-22 loses by 24-27, 31-26, 16-19. (or) The strongest play. If 30-26 or 25-22, black wins much more easily. ( (h) 24-28 would only clraw. White's reply is 18-15, then if 2-6, 22-18. (i) 24-27 would- only draw as follows :—: — 24-27, 10 6, 1-10, 22-18, 23 14, 9-18, 2-7, 5-1 and the game is drawn.
11-15 SJ3-18 8 11 27-23 9-13(a) 18 14(b) 1017 21-14 4- 8 24-19(c) 15-24 2S-19 11-16 22-18 16 20 25-211 H) 8-11 29-'Jsl(e) 20-24 19-15 11-16 23-l9(f) 1(5-23 24-27 13-17 '*" 19-15 Zl--26(tr) 2- 6 '6- 9 'J6-19 20-22 i 6- 9 9-13 32-23 5-10 9-27 5 9(h) 15-10 14- 5 27-31 7-23 19-15 21-14 31-27 15-1 1 12-l6 11-7 16-19 7- 2 27-23 2- 6 19-24 6- 9. (i 124-23 B. wins
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAN18890515.2.20.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 368, 15 May 1889, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
201Cress. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 368, 15 May 1889, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.