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♦ KNOWLEDGE ♦ 



[July 27, 1883. 



FIKST PRIZE THEEE-JIOVER IN THE PROBLEM 



TOURNAMENT OF THE GERMAN CHESS ASSOCIATION. 



By Feitz, of Gejiersstaxn. 



Black. 



Whitb. 



WWte to play and mate in three moves. 

 [This is a very beantifnl problem. I hare ventured to omit the 

 key move, snppUed by Mephisto, in the belief that among our 

 Chess readers are many who wonld prefer to contend with it 

 unaided.— R. P.] 



Position in the game between Pavlsen and Guxi^beeg. 



W. P.U'LSEN. 

 Whitb. 



The game proceeded as follows : 

 P to K5 

 P takes P 

 Kt to B4 

 P takes Kt 

 Kt to K4 

 Castles QR 

 Q to Kt3 

 R takes Q 

 Q to B2 

 B to Q sq 

 B takes B 



P takes P 



B to R3 



Castles 



E to K sq 



B to B4 



R takes Kt 



Q takes B (ch) 



B takes Kt 



R to Q sq 



R takes E 



R to Q5, and won. 



Position in the game between Gcnsbekg and'Winawee. 



Winawee. 



Black. 



Guxsbeeg. 

 The game proceeded with : — 

 Kt to B3 

 K takes Kt 

 E (B sci) to BS 

 Kto K-1 

 K to B5 

 P takes R 

 KtoK4 

 K to B4, and won. 



Kt takes Kt 



P to Kt7 



K to KtG (eh) 



R (Kt6) takes P (ch) 



R (K3) takes P (ch) 



R to B6 (ch) 



E to KG (ch) 



Position in the game between Schallopp and Gcnsbeeg. 

 Schallopp. 



"White. 

 GUNSBEBG. 



In this position White played as follows : — 



KR to QR sq 



K to B sq 



B to Q2 



E takes P 



R to ES (ch) 



R (E sq) to E7 (ch) 



Q to Kt sq 



E takes R 



Q to Kt4 (ch) 



Q takes R 



B to K sq 



P to B6 (ch) 



QR to KR2 



B to B3 



R takes P 



K to B2 



K to K3 



R takes R 



Q takes R 



K to Q3 



Q to ES (ch) 



Q to QS, and wins. 



Contents or No. 90. 



PAGB 



A Naturalist's Tear. XTII. Crabs 



and Lobsters. By Grant Allen ...33 

 " to Get Strong ; Eeduci 



Fat 



The 



34 



Chemistry of Cookery. "SJX . 



jjy W. Jlattieu Williams 3: 



The Mcralilv of Happiness : Intro- 



ductorr. By Thomas Foster 31 



The Birth and Growth of Myth. 



XI. By 



rdward Clodd 37 



htness. TT. By 



Kichard A. Proctor 



Are Copper Salts Poisonous? 



PAGB 



The Fisheries Eiliibition. IJlhu). 



By John Ernest Ady 4C 



Flipht of a Tertical Missile. By 



Eichard A. Proctor 41 



Editorial Gossip 42 



The Face of the Skr. By F.K.A.S. 43 



Something about the Beet. II 43 



Correspondence : Flight of Missiles 



^Binocular Vision, &c 44 



Our Mathem'ical Column : Geome- 

 trical Pro 1- -ns. Till 46 



Our Whist Co'umn 47 



Our Chess Column 48 



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