New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-02
cuowALTER IN GREAT FORM
,p,,1IANr VICTORY OVER TscHIGoRIN
AT NUREMBERG.
srrINIrZ AND wALBRoDT IN THE LEAr
YESTERDAYS PLAY IN THE CHESS

,rv,x,,z AND wALBRoDT IN THE LEAD
YESTERDAYS PLAY IN THE CHESS
TOURNAMENT.
>,,r.mberg Aug. (SpeciaD.-riay IN inc i"'o'
NaI chess tournament was resumed at the
nauoha' - ,h,s civ to-day when the tenth Official
Muse was drawn So the players SAT down 10
paum, the twelfth round in the following order;
.chmann chaTou.ek MsTsS VS. VIZ Porse.
SSsenowa,er Tschigor!n SehNcn,e' Allen
Winawer VS. s Ternsch schrers VS. Pnlsbury.
sehalopp vs. ,anow.ki Blackburne bye
,,s morning sitting showalter, who had per'en
Hs,ror,n and Steinitz. went down before YihA'
Tsc"e the conclusion Of play Teich1ann'
Wv Iasker and Schfers had beaten Cparou-
Isrowski Albin and Pil'sbury. respectively
~ schallopp. Tarrasch. Marco and Waiprou'
va drawn These results brought LasSer VII"
onor a point in the lead over MaTocz'' WV"
o"e ,lv lost three and onehalf points so far. lheh
n~,, 1anowski Steintz and Walbrodt with TOUT
,ssses each and next Pillsbury. Schiech'er' i"'
VS. I'D Tschigorin with four and one-haif losses
each. .r rosker
,,,z and Walbrodt lead with eight wins each
s-oczv Schlechter and Tarrasch follow WIN
even and one-half each. while flhsou'E "''u
Tschgorn make up the rear Vi '"'
10 and one-half each.
~ features of to-day's play were Showalter
,d,d victory over Tschigorin the veteran
rsbap at the hands of Winawer. Lasker mar
..r escape from defeat by Albin. and Pillsbury's
moor form against SchiNers
The details of play follow:
Tejchmann succeeded in establishing winning
,osotion in the middc-game stage, as Charous,ek
piaved TOO rashly. and although the Iatter r,eu
hard 10 prevent defeat. he succumpeu al'ei 'N's
An excellent specimen Of PQ opening play was was
given by Showalter against Ischgor, n non u in
Sian went all to pieces ana our Jach wo', Tho 10
es-you- please style after thirty one moves. nc
admired
tators ~ ,,o la ,renared for Wilma
Centre Gambt Tor me Iarer gov we s,,e made
mis- gave the Pole chance of proceeding VIII d
fine and deeply laid combination, to when Stelli,a
could not find defence, ana ai'er twenty ~
moves Steinitz resigned. o MO-
The schallopp Tarrasch game. Ruy Lopez was IS
evenly contested throughout, and ended In draw
after protracted struggle lasting for sixty-one
The Partisan, Janowsk had a good enough game game
against Maroczy, but being too impetuous ne inaue
q wrong combination. and the Hungarian won a''er
Az even game was fought by Marco and Wal,
brodt Neither side cared to risk anything ana
the position remained even up TO the forty-sN'h
move mo when the players divided honors.
Porges managed TO establish a fine posiuoh
against schechter. and when the game was ad,
yr,r However in the afternoon sitting Schlechter
gained ground and. although his adversary sun SUI
honors stood easy after fifty-one moves J.. so,
Laskers lucky star was IN the nnn a9ant
The champion but when called upon TO make inc
best Of the position he utterly failed allowed Las
ker TO turn the tables upon him. anu ai'ei io'
four moves Alhin resigned 49, c,,.
Pflshury's non-acceptance of the Evans Gamblt
got him into trouble. and Schiffers got chanCe vi
Ssroceed;ng with a beautiful combination Pilisbury
tried hard to prevent sudden catastrophe Uut "
10 a's onrdeS a few additional moves in the af-
ternoon gave Schfers well merlted victory ror!-
one moves were made IN an on m oil N. nina
boards.