The Boy's Own Book of Indoor Games and Recreations / A Popular Encyclopædia for Boys - C. Stansfeld Hicks; John Nevil Maskelyne; Gordon Stables

16	to	19	—	15	—	23	to	7
14	to	32	—	16	—	7	to	3
20	to	24	—	17	—	15	to	11
32	to	27	—	18	—	31	to	26
24	to	28	—	19	—	11	to	7
28	to	32	—	20	—	7	to	2
12	to	16	—	21	—	3	to	8
16	to	20	—	22	—	8	to	12
27	to	24	—	23	—	12	to	16
24	to	28	—	24	—	16	to	19
32	to	27	—	25	—	26	to	22	(forced, or Black gets the breeches and wins a man)
27	to	24	—	26	—	19	to	23
28	to	32	—	27	—	23	to	26
24	to	27	—	28	—	26	to	23
27	to	18	—	29	—	25	to	15

And the game assumes the following position:—

Which is to win? It is Black’s move.

This, like many others, is a modification of that best of all openings, the Old Fourteenth; the moves are—

11	to	15	—	1	—	23	to	19
7	to	11	—	2	—	22	to	17

This is the opening. It may proceed in many ways. The better, perhaps the best, plan is thus:—

Had Black moved 16 to 20, he would have lost a piece by his opponent playing 29 to 25—