WHITE. (Mr. A.) BLACK. (Mr. K.)
1. P. to K's 4th. 1. P. to K's 4th.
2. P. to K. B's 4th. 2. P. takes P.
3. Kt. to K. B's 3d. 3. P. to K. Kt's 4th.
4. P. to K. R's 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt's 5th.
5. Kt. to K's 5th. 5. P. to K. R's 4th.
6. B. to Q. B's 4th. 6. R. to K. R's 2d.
7. B. takes P. (ch.) 7. R. takes B.
8. Kt. takes R. 8. K. takes Kt.
9. P. to Q's 4th. 9. P. to Q's 3d.
10. B. takes P.10. K. B. to K's 2d.
11. Castles.11. K. to Kt's 2d.
12. P. to K. Kt's 3d.12. Q. B. to K's 3d.
13. Q. to Q's 3d.13. Q. Kt. to Q's 2d.
14. Kt. to Q. B's 3d.14. P. to Q. B's 4th.
15. Kt. to K's 2d.15. Q. B. to K. B's 2d.
16. K. R. to K. B's 2d.16. Q. B. to K. Kt's 3d.
17. Q. R. to K. B's sq.17. Q. Kt. to K. B's 3d.
18. P. takes Q. B. P.18. B. takes K. P.
19. Q. to K's 3d.19. P. takes Q. B. P.
20. B. to K's 5th.20. Q. to Q's 4th.
21. Q. to K. Kt's 5th. (ch.)21. K. to K. R's 2d.
22. Kt. to Q. B's 3d.22. Q. to Q. B's 3d.
23. B. takes Kt.23. B. takes B.
24. K. takes B.
And Black resigns.

Game II.—Between Mr. Cochrane and Capt. Evans.

WHITE. (Mr. C.) BLACK. (Capt. E.)
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. P. to K. Kt's 4th.
4. P. to K. R's 4th. 4. P. to K. Kt's 5th.
5. Kt. to K's 5th. 5. P. to K. R's 4th.
6. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. 6. K. R. to his 2d.
7. Kt. takes K. B. P. 7. R. takes Kt.
8. B. takes R. (ch.) 8. K. takes B.
9. P. to Q's 4th. 9. B. to K. R's 3d.[A]
10. B. takes P.10. B. takes B.
11. Castles.11. Q. takes K. R. P.
12. R. takes B. (ch.)12. K. Kt. to B's 3d.
13. P. to K's 5th.13. P. to Q's 4th.
14. R. takes Kt. (ch.)14. K. to Kt's 2d.
15. Q. to her 2d.15. Q. Kt. to Q's 2d.
16. Q. to K. R's 6th. (ch.)
And Black resigns.

[A] This is the error which loses Black's game. The correct move is 9. P. to K. B's 6th.

The King's Bishop's Gambit.
GAME THE FIRST.

WHITE. BLACK.
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. B. to Q. B's 4th. 3. Q. to K. R's 5th. (ch.)
White's 3d move gives the name to this Gambit.
4. K. to B's sq. 4. P. to K. Kt's 4th.
5. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. 5. K. B. to K. Kt's 2d.
6. K. Kt. to B's 3d. 6. Q. to K. R's 4th.
7. P. to K. R's 4th. 7. P. to K. R's 3d.
8. P. to Q's 4th. 8. P. to Q's 3d.
9. P. to K's 5th. 9. P. takes P.
10. Q. Kt. to Q's 5th.10. K. to Q's sq.
11. P. takes P.11. B. to Q's 2d.
12. K. to his Kt's sq.12. Q. to K. Kt's 3d.
13. P. takes P.13. P. takes P.
14. R. takes R.14. B. takes R.
15. K. Kt. takes P.15. Q. takes K. Kt.
16. Q. B. takes P.16. Q. to K. Kt's 3d. (best)
17. P. to K's 6th.17. P. takes P.
18. Kt. takes Q. B. P.18. P. to K's 4th.
19. Kt. takes Q. R.19. P. takes B.
20. B. takes K. Kt.20. Q. takes B.
21. Q. to her 6th.21. Q. Kt. to R's 3d.
22. R. to Q's sq.22. Q. to K. B's 2d.
23. P. to Q. Kt's 4th.23. Q. to K's 2d.
24. Q. takes K. B. P.24. Q. takes Q. Kt. P.
25. Q. to K. B's 7th.25. Q. to K's 2d.
26. Q. to K. Kt's 8th. (ch.)26. Q. to K's sq.
27. Q. to K. Kt's 5th. (ch.)27. K. to Q. B's sq.
And Black is getting into safe quarters.

Variation I.
Beginning at White's 6th move.