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Bird, H. E. (Henry Edward), 1830-1908

"Chess History and Reminiscences"


No.18.
Game played in the Masters' Tournament, 23rd September,
1892, between Messrs. F. J. Lee and J. H. Blackburne:
A Contrast.
White Black
LEE BLACKBURNE
1 P to K4 P to K4
2 Kt to QB3 Kt to KB3
3 Kt to B3 Kt to B3
4 P to QR3 B to K2
5 P to Q4 P to Q3
6 B to K2 Castles
7 Castles B to Kt5
8 P to Q5 Kt to Kt square
9 P to R3 B to R4
10 Kt to KR2 B to Kt3
11 B to Q3 QKt to Q2
12 B to K3 Kt to B4
13 P to B3 Kt takes B
14 P takes Kt Kt to Q2
15 P to KKt4 P to QR3
16 Kt to K2 B to Kt4
17 B to B2 B to R5
18 B to K3 B to Kt4
19 B to B2 B to R5
20 B to K3 B to Kt4
Drawn.
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GAMES AT THE BELFAST CHESS CONGRESS
IN THE QUADRANGULAR COMPETITION
BETWEEN
J. H. Blackburne, H. E. Bird, F. J. Lee, and J. Mason,
Sept. 12th to Sept. 23rd, 1892.
Of the eighteen games competed for by the above, eight are
worthy to be placed in a first class collection.


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