The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-21
The Chess Match Between New York and
PHILADELPHIA.

THE FIRST GAME coNTrScED-A DRAW VERY PRo.
BABLE.
There another large attendance at the Merchants
Exchange last evening the continuation OF the
great telegaphic chess match between New York aud
Philadelphia. The progress Of the game was watched
eagerly AMI the several moves closely scanned
the chess boards scattered around the room at which
gathered the outside chess PLAYERS, who amused
themselves by analysing the game progressed, and
endeavorng to predict what the next world be
each side.
Twelve made each side last night, and
the game has reached its thirty first move and there Is
good prospect that evening win finish the ratic.
AS stands present there every believe the
game will result in "dead draw neither party being
the winner of course, the slightest mistake wrong
calculation either side would lose the game the
party making H. but Of that there Is very little prospect
This result has been brought about by the ne
and precision which have far marked the
each ride. Neither party has rssed anything or made
any brilliant sasce for sake os position for tho game
at stage Of it's progress would admit Of H. In fact
be acknowledged that the game while very nsructng
chess student rather uninteresting chess
players owing this very want Of brisncy I, mark
ed by any o those dashng oos hch make Pau Morphys
games attractive to the chose world. Ths result
clearly foreseon when the Phadephians refused II play
open game and il ~ their faul, that the match has
progressed in slow II is 10 be bopc' that
the Pbadelphians who have the fire, In the
game, viii open with pawn to kings 9Th and that the New
Workers viii make a similar response. let have
game worthy Of tho two greatest cities IN tho Union
70 great the among the Brook yn chess play
crs with regard Ia this game, that Last evening the
moyss were made 'sey were ssegrapsea over = 70 the
and Rensen streets. There large attendance ~ the
membcrs who followed the game closely. This Is
ceent club and largely raronaed ,, the chess players
Amncsed s the game, far as played n viii he con.
tinucd ON Monday evening
Eas Yovk. pAa,d,iplia
Pawn to qaecnsa Pawn % kiass3.
Pawn 10 queens bsh- Pawn q quecn's4
opsA
a-ouccn's knight to Kings knight TO kings
queens bishops D bishops ..
a-Kings knight to kings Pawn 70 quccns bishops 4
bEhops3.
s-rawu 10 sinsss oaecn's knight to queens
e-Pswn to queens rocks Pawn TO queens knights ..
T-osccn's bishops pawn Kings knight takes pawn
takes pawn
s-Hng's bishop queens opccu's bishop to queens =
e-oueens knight takes Pawn takes knight,
snight
ro-Cssties Pawn 70 queens rocks =.
tr-fhshop tai knight BISHOP takes bishop
12-Rnisht ~ kings Queen ~ lucep's bishop 2
13-Queen 70 kings knieht4 oueens bishop % qnccn's
14Qucen 10 kings bishops Queens bishop 20 kings 3.
15-Queen 10 kings2 kiuss bishop 70 queen i ,.
le-Pawn to kings bishops Queens bishop 10 kings
bishops q.
I7-Pawn 70 queens oucrn's bishop 10 kins'ss 5.
knights 3.
1s-pahop queens Pawn a. king ronk 4
knights2
le-Eneht to kings bsh King 10 Kings bishop.
opis3
20-Knight to knight s. Quecn ~ kings 2
21-pucen's rook 10 queen. Kings rnOk e. rooks 2,
22-pawn takes pawn Pawn takes pawn.
23-knight takes Bishop. ulecn takes knight
A-Quccn to quecn's .. queens roOk a. queons
knight.
2S-ouccn takes Queen Pawn takes queen
2c-~Rosk takes bishop. ks~k takes rook
21--Bshop to kings \. King to kings ?
2s--Rook W queen knight Pawn 10 kings bishop
2a--Bshop takes rupk knF takes bishop.
(checkl.
30-Kine 90 bishops 2 King % bishops .
3i-klng 60 kings Pawn a. queens roDk I.