New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-31
PILLsBuRY's FINE fLAY.
HE DEFEATS TARRAsCH LAsKER AND
TsCHIGORIN IN SUCCESSION.
ERRORS CORRECTED MAKE CHANGE IN POSI-
TONS IN THE NUREMBERG CHESS

TONS IN THE NUREMBERG CHESS
TOURNAMENT.
Nuremberg July 20 tspeciaD.-For The tenth
round Of the international chess masters hrfna-
ment which was played in this city t'-day.- the
eighteenth Official pairing was selected. when gave
Schallopp a bye. The other men were against cacn
other In the following manner
Marcy " wInswer f.sury ~ s,. n,sns''n
schlichter Teichmann. rotEes Vs. Tar 1..x
Lasker Backburns. Walbroit VI. Jano"skl
Up to the time of adjournment at 1 O'CLOCK there
was only one game finished. Schechter having
beaten Teichmann while Pillsbury. Albin Tarrascn
and Janowsk had good chances 81 defeatins
Tschigorin. steinitz Porges and Watbrodt, re-
spectively The other games stood even
After the completion OF the tenth roune the posi-
tons OF the leaders were again greatly changed
more because revising the chess scores II APP
pears that two errors were made in the, transmits
sion OF the ninety reports Of the games played In
the first ten rounds here. The first error was In
the seventh round, when Ptlsbury won from Marco
and did not draw, previously reported Inc sec
ond occurred in the eighth round. when Lasker
was reported as trying to win the drawn game and
losing to Tschigorin, whereas II was Tschlgorin
who lost
From the corrected scores It will thus be seen
that Janowski Lasker. Steinitz and Wa,brodt are
now leading, with seven points each Lasker now
ever stands really best this player mas only ost
two points while the rest Of the players mentioned
have lost three points each.
Pillsbury by beating Tarrasch. Lasker and Tschi-
eorin in three consecutive rounds. has again DEM
onstrated that he is At to play chess In any COM
pany. Details Of the play
On the first table Maroczy had TO contefd against
n Sicilan game offered BY Winawer Inc Fonsh
expert compromised his position In the mnoie-
game stage and on Maroczy playing with great
and la u after
Marco and Showalter drew Vienna game. which
was we'll contested both sides. After forty-six
moves the players divided honors.
Counter Centre Gambit was played by Teich-
mann against Schlechter who gave rare exhibit
ton OF midde-staRe chess. BY means of fine
combination he got winning advantages. and by
subsequent fine play won. after thirty -one moves
Lasker had tough fight against Blackburne. who
held his for long time. II was not until the
end game stage was reached that Lasker saw his
chance Still. Blackburne fought for seventy
The Ruy Lopez played by Schifers and Cha
rousek led to an even game throughout lite, After
Pillsbury had Tschigorin beaten in the opening
which was a Queens Gambit Declined The Mus
coyite offered a stubborn resistance but It was to
no purpose. and after forty nine moves Pillsbury
stenitz Jared badly with his latest defence OF the
Ruy Lopez against Albin The latter got the best
Of the opening and won the game by fine play. after
flfty-one moves
The surprise Of the days play was the successful
Gambit against Tarrasch Try as he would the
German doctor could do nothing against the safe
tactics OF his adversary. and after thrty-nine
owing to a blunder committed by walbrodt in his
game against Janowsk. the latter came out VIC
torous after ffty-six moves. Walbrodt had prac-
tically won the game during the morning sitting
Schaopp had bye.
Following is the score of all the contestants up