| WHITE. (Mr. S.) | BLACK. (Mr. H.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to K's 4th. |
| 2. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 2. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 3. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 3. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. |
| 4. B. takes Kt. P. | 4. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 5. P. to Q's 3d. | 5. P. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 6. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 6. Q. to her Kt's 3d. |
| 7. Q. to K's 2d. | 7. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 8. P. takes P. | 8. Castles. |
| 9. Q. Kt. to K's 4th. | 9. Kt. takes Kt. |
| 10. P. takes Kt. | 10. B. takes K. B. P. (ch.)[A] |
| 11. Q. takes B. | 11. Q. to Kt's 5th. (ch.) |
| 12. Q. B. to Q's 2d. | 12. Q. takes K. B. |
| 13. Q. to K. B's 3d. | 13. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 14. P. takes K. B. P. | 14. B. takes P. |
| 15. Q. to her Kt's 3d. | |
| And Black mated by force in three moves.[B] | |
[A] Black plays capitally now to the end.
[B] It is rarely in actual play one sees so pretty a mate.
Game III.—Between Dr. Bledow and Von Bilguer.
| WHITE. (Dr. B.) | BLACK. (Von B.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to K's 4th. |
| 2. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 2. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 3. P. to Q's 3d. | 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 4. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 4. P. takes K. P. |
| 5. P. takes P. | 5. Kt. takes P. |
| 6. Q. to her 5th. | 6. Kt. to Q's 3d. |
| 7. Kt. takes K. P. | 7. P. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 8. Q. to K. B's 7th. (ch.)[A] | 8. Kt. takes Q. |
| 9. B. takes Kt. (ch.) | 9. K. to his 2d. |
| 10. Q. B. to K. Kt's 5th. (ch.) | 10. K. to Q's 3d. |
| 11. B. takes Q. | 11. K. takes Kt. |
| 12. P. to K. B's 4th. (ch.) | 12. K. to his B's 4th. |
| 13. Q. B. to K. Kt's 5th. | 13. K. B. checks. |
| 14. P. to Q. B's 3d. | 14. K. R. to B's sq. |
| 15. K. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. | 15. P. to K. R's 3d. |
| 16. K. B. to Q. B's 2d. (ch.) | 16. K. to Kt's 5th. |
| 17. K. B. to Q's sq. (ch.) | 17. K. to B's 4th. |
| 18. P. to K. Kt's 4th. (ch.) | 18. K. to Kt's 3d. |
| 19. B. to Q. B's 2d. (ch.) | 19. K. to B's 2d. |
| 20. Q. B. to K. R's 4th. | 20. K. B. to K's 2d. |
| 21. Q. B. to K. Kt's 3d. | 21. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 22. P. to K. B's 5th. | 22. Kt. to Q's 2d. |
| 23. Kt. to Q's 2d. | 23. K. B. to his 3d. |
| 24. Kt. to K. B's 3d. | 24. R. to K's sq. (ch.) |
| 25. K. to his B's 2d. | 25. Kt. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 26. K. R. to K's sq. | 26. Q. B. to Q's 2d. |
| 27. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 27. Kt. to K's 5th. (ch.) |
| 28. R. takes Kt.[B] | 28. P. takes R. |
| 29. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. (ch.) | 29. K. to B's sq. |
| 30. B. to Q's 6th. (ch.) | 30. B. to K's 2d. |
| 31. Kt. to K's 5th. | 31. P. to K. Kt's 4th.[C] |
| 32. P. to K. B's 6th.[D] | 32. P. to K's 6th. (ch.) |
| 33. K. to Kt's sq. | |
| Black resigns. | |
[A] Transcriber's Note: Original text omitted the "(ch.)".
[B] The terminating moves are admirably played by Dr. Bledow.
[C] It is quite evident that on taking the B., mate would have followed next move.
[D] Beautifully played.