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KNOWLEDGE 



[Sept. 2: 



(@ur Cf)r69 Coltinm. 



Bv MtniisTO. 



'^pilE following tcrmiuat 



occurred iu a game played at tin 

 ghton : — 



PaTilioD Chess Kooi 



after Black's eighteenth move 

 Me. W. BEXxtrrr. 



Mk. a. a. Bowley. 



The position resulted from an Evans' gambit declined. White 

 (Mr. Bowley) proceeded with 



10. QtoB3 i;i. BtoKtS 



20. y takes B M. Kt takes Q 



21. H takes l'(ch) 21. K to Kt sq 



22. R to BO (ch) 22. K to It2 



23. Kt takes P (mate). 



PBOBLEM No. 54. 



By John Simpson, Edinbvbgh. 



Buck. 



WaiTi. 

 White to ploy and mote in three moves. 



Wc have received " The Toz Chess Dio^^'am and Game Recorder 

 '>mbiDcd." It contains forty diagrams for problems, which can 

 - > be lucd for recording gomes ; published by Uopwood, Man- 

 '••tcr. 



SOLUTIONS. 

 Problem No. 51, by H. K. X., p. 238. 



1. Kt tiikes P 1. P takes Kt 



2. P u, B7 2. P takes P 



3. 1' t<j B8 (Kt) (checkmate). 



Problem No. 52, by Herbert Jacobs, p. 251. 



1. BtoKt5 l.B takes B 



2. Kt to B5 (mate). 



or 1. R takes U 



2. 11 to Q2 (mate). 



or 1. PtoKG 



2. P takes P (mate). 

 Problem No. 53, by Leonard P. Rocs, p. 254, 

 l.KtoQ2 l.KtoQS 



2. R to BG 2. K t.> Kl 



3. B to B3 (male). 



ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 

 •«• 'Pleas» address Chess-Editor. 

 Philo. — No such book published. " Cook's Chess Primer " is 

 good. 



J. A. Miles. — Problem received with thanks. 



A. Johnson. — Tlianks for specimens of games at odds. Will give 

 ns much attention to particular openings as our space permits. 

 Will soon introduce you to a partner. 



F. J. C. — Thanks for your problem ; will be examined. H. B. 

 Kimpton v. A. W. Overton. 



D. B. — You must look up some old game in " Staunton's Hand- 

 book." 



G. G. R.— Wo think White can win. We shall attempt an 

 analysis of the position in our next number. 



J.Watson.— Cook's " Synopsis" (W. W. Morgan), price 3s. fid. 



Correct solutions received. Problem No. 51, J. P., G. W., 

 Alfred B. Palmer, Belmont, Agnes I.arkcom, John O'Keefe. 

 Problem No. 52, Iota, Tafsir, Z. Y. X., T. Wilson Morris, James 

 Dyson, C. W. Crosskey, Novice, T. W., J. B. B., C. S. Bright, F. W. 

 Cooper, Belmont, R. J. P., U. V. T., T. T. Dorrington, John Watson, 

 (J. W., John O'KeefTc, Squire, J. Carraway. Problem No. 53, 0. W., 

 John O'Keefto, John Watson, H. V. T., T. T. Dorrington, B. J. P., 

 Belmont, F. W. Cooper, C. S. Bright, J. B. B., T. W., F. J. C, 

 Novice, C. W. Crosskey, A. J. H., T. Wilson, Morris, Alfred B. 

 Palmer, Squire, J. Carraway. 



Contents of Knowledge Ifo. 46. 



Science and Art Qossip ; 



The Ilritish AsMOcititiun. B} the 



Edit 



Sir W. Thom.on on the Tides : 



A Stud? of Minute Life. By H. J. 



Slack', E.G. 8., F.R.M.8 ! 



Was Bameaes II. the Pharaoh of 



the Oppression ? Part I.V. By 



B. Gdnards 



The Sea - Bathing Infirmary at 



Margate 283 



A Poisonous Lirard 364 



Fishermen's Superalilions 2(H 



UtilisinK Smoke from Wood 264 



CoEBBsroKnimoi : To Mr. Proctor. 

 — Brain Waves and Memory. — 



Answers to Correspondeuta . 



Mathematics 



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