GAME THE ELEVENTH.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 1. P. to K. B's 4th. | 1. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 2. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 2. Q. B. to K. Kt's 5th. |
| 3. K. Kt. to K's 5th. | 3. B. to K. B's 4th. |
| 4. P. to K. Kt's 4th. | 4. P. to K's 3d. |
| 5. P. to K. Kt's 5th. | 5. P. to K. B's 3d. |
| 6. Kt. to K. B's 3d. | 6. P. takes P. |
| 7. Kt. takes P. | 7. K. B. to K's 2d. |
| 8. P. to K. R's 4th. | 8. P. to K. R's 3d. |
| 9. Kt. to K. B's 3d. | 9. Q. B. to K. Kt's 5th. |
Black has the better game, owing to your premature attack at the 4th move.
GAME THE TWELFTH.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. | 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 2. P. to K. B's 4th. | 2. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 3. P. to Q's 3d. | 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 4. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 4. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 5. P. to K's 4th. | 5. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 6. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 6. P. to K's 4th. |
| 7. B. to Q's 2d. | 7. Q. to K's 2d. |
| 8. P. to Q. R's 3d. | 8. P. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 9. P. to K. Kt's 3d. | 9. K. B. to Kt's 2d. |
| 10. Q. Kt. to Q's 5th. | 10. Kt. takes Kt. |
| 11. Q. B. P. takes Kt. | 11. Q. Kt. to Q's 5th. |
| 12. Kt. takes Kt. | 12. Q. B. P. takes Kt. |
| Equal game. | |
Variation,
Beginning at Black's 1st move.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. | 1. P. to K's 4th. |
| 2. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 2. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 3. P. to K's 3d. | 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 4. P. to Q's 4th. | 4. P. to K's 5th. |
| 5. K. Kt. to R's 3d. | |
| You have the advantage in position. | |
French Defence.
Game I.—Between Drs. Lasker and Tarrasch.