New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-29
esp y X X p
% Blk , and wins.
NOTES.


(a Louis Pauscn was the author Of the main line OF
play here pursued by White and different trials be
tween masters various previous stages did not shake
the stability OF the attack until GunsberS, who was
then hardly known to fame, introduced the text move
in the London vizayanaeaam tournament Of 1883
subsequent amendments established this counter at
tack as the soundest for Black
QD The strongest continuation Taking the with
either and attaching the would only be of ad-
vantage II White allowed himself to be induced TO an
swcr 3 =, with the view OF doubling the adverse
pawns, In which case Black would obtain n strong
attack with his two Bishops and by the early advance
Of the Is =. But this capture would only assist the
consolidation Of Whites game II the latter replied
B-K = at once
(0 noPxKtP0 BxP. with winning attack
for White cannot get rid OF the harassing p at his
Il by 10 y T. OF account OF 10 Q-kt Oh,
winning the b. Again, 7 p was Objectionable. rs
rlack would reply p, Threatening To capture the
X with check
(d) Much Inferior to o -. Q p Y p. which would
have identified the position with that in the
eleventh game of the championship between steInitz
and Zukertort in lood, In which tie former conducted
Tho defence. \ preference for Blacks gnme with the
above modification, may be considered established
among experts since. II may judge from the fast
that the Double Ruy Lopez. with the continuation
u kt-o ., has practically disappeared, after that
match, from the index Of openings adopted IN tourna
(c) Tho important difference is now. after Blacks
iadviscd recapture the ninth move, that White, on
the last move could offer the same opposition OF
Queens without disadvantage If Black had then taken
with the . =, for the play likely to proceed, As
In the ab0ve-named game between Zukertort and
stclntz, viz, 10 B-O ,. 10 B-Q 3; IL P--Q Kt 3,
IL Q-kt 4; and Whites last move, II Ok 3. would
not be OF much avail since the continuation would
arise. r. Blk D: - Ok >, - B-R d ;
II PIX 3, IA R--K So; Is CD =, Is Ok 4, and
should win. But IL -. x y wns anyhow better
than the idle speculation a Kng'ssde attack, by
avoiding the exchange OF Queens.
% Pc t. with the view OF Pc eventually
was undoubtedly more ~ the point.
tg After some useless wanderings this Rock lands
three moves later at X 3 2, and it might have gone
there ut once If 1t did any good at that post.
th) The Isolated doubled Pawn which would have
been the consequence of p, not 50 seriously
ineonvenient as the crowdng Of his pieces and the
compulsory advance OF the X X p, to which he is
subjected after this.
80 d Forced. or else his Queen lost by % R-R 3,
=. VIht o, - k-R 4 % Q-Kt 4 ~ Blk B.
~ Destructive In It's effect
-. Wo AFTER the only other alternative. % -. p
NJ !, the game might hnye gone 20 = X u e. D.,
"a X 20 j. j. eh, Cd K--R 81; 2G Is L en-
~ XXI =; - b, and wins.
ID Every move Of Whites attack Is powerfully cx-
now VIGOROUSLY breaks through. has been designed
In mastery manner See diagram.
tul) Only escaping more brilliant finish As not
innequchuy happens. the finest part OF hidden COM
binauoh does not come 10 the surface In actual play
Inc consequence Of az PIP formed tho gist