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| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 7. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 8. B. takes P. | 8. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 9. B. takes K. B. P. (ch.) | 9. K. takes B. |
| 10. Kt. takes K. B. | 10. K. R. to B's sq. |
| 11. P. to Q's 4th. | 11. K. to Kt's sq. |
| 12. Q. B. to K. Kt's 5th. | 12. K. Kt. takes K. P. |
| 13. B. takes Q. | 13. R. takes R. (ch.) |
| 14. Q. takes R. | 14. Kt. to his 6th. (ch.) |
| 15. K. takes P. | 15. Kt. takes Q. (ch.) |
| He has the better game. |
Another Variation.
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| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 7. B. to K'S 2d. |
| 8. B. takes B. P. (ch.) | 8. K. takes B. |
| 9. Kt. to K's 5th. (dble. ch.) | 9. K. to his 3d. (best) |
| 10. Q. to K. Kt's 4th. (ch.) | 10. K. takes Kt. |
| 11. Q. to K. B's 5th. (ch.) | 11. K. to Q's 3d. |
| 12. Q. to her 5th. |
| And wins. |
GAME
ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CUNNINGHAM GAMBIT.
Between two members of the Berlin Chess Club.
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| WHITE. (V. H. d. L.) | BLACK. (M. J.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to K's 4th. |
| 2. P. to K. B's 4th. | 2. P. takes P. |
| 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 3. K. B. to K's 2d. |
| 4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 4. B. to K. R's 5th. (ch.) |
| 5. P. to K. Kt's 3d.[A] | 5. P. takes P. |
| 6. Castles. | 6. P. takes P. (ch.) |
| 7. K. to R's sq. | 7. K. B. to B's 3d. |
| 8. Kt. to K's 5th. | 8. B. takes Kt. |
| 9. Q. to K. R's 5th. | 9. Q. to K's 2d. |
| 10. R. takes K. B. P. | 10. Q. to her B's 4th. |
| 11. R. to K. B's 8th. (dble ch.) | 11. K. to his 2d. |
| 12. P. to Q's 4th. | 12. Q. takes P.[B] |
| 13. B. to K. Kt's 5th. (ch.) | 13. K. Kt. to B's 3d.[C] |
| 14. B. takes Kt. (ch.) | 14. P. takes B. |
| 15. Q. to K. B's 7th. (ch.) | 15. K. to Q's 3d. |
| 16. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 16. R. takes R. |
| 17. Q. takes R. (ch.) | 17. K. to B's 3d. |
| 18. Q. to her Kt's 4th. | 18. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 19. B. to Kt's 5th. (ch.) | 19. K. to Kt's 3d. |
| 20. Kt. mates. | |