| WHITE. (N.Y.) | BLACK. (Phila.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 2. P. to Q's 4th. | 2. P. takes P. |
| 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 3. P. to K's 3d. |
| 4. Q. takes P. | 4. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 5. Q. to Q's sq. | 5. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 6. K. B. to Q's 3d. | 6. K. Kt. to K's 2d. |
| 7. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 7. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 8. P. takes P. | 8. K. Kt. takes P. |
| 9. Q. Kt. to K's 4th. | 9. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 10. B. to Q. Kt's 5th. | 10. Castles. |
| 11. K. B. takes Kt. | 11. P. takes B. |
| 12. Castles. | 12. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 13. Q. Kt. to K. Kt's 3d. | 13. Q. to Q. B's 2d. |
| 14. P. to Q. B's 4th. | 14. Kt. to K. B's 3d. |
| 15. Q. to Q. B's 2d. | 15. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 16. P. to Q. Kt's 3d. | 16. B. to Q. Kt's 2d. |
| 17. K. Kt. to Kt's 5th. | 17. Q. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 18. P. to K. B's 3d. | 18. B. to Q. B's 2d. |
| 19. K. R. to K's sq. | 19. Q. R. to K's sq. |
| 20. B. to Q. Kt's 2d. | 20. P. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 21. K. R. to K's 2d. | 21. P. to K's 4th. |
| 22. Q. R. to K's sq. | 22. P. to K's 5th. |
| 23. P. takes P. | 23. B. to K. B's 5th. |
| 24. K. Kt. to K. R's 3d. | 24. B. takes Kt. |
| 25. P. takes B. | 25. Kt. takes P. |
| 26. Kt. to Kt's 5th. | 26. Kt. takes Kt. |
| 27. Q. to Q. B's 3d. | 27. Q. takes K. Kt. P. (ch.) |
| 28. R. takes Q. | 28. R. takes R. (ch.) |
| 29. Q. takes R. | 29. Kt. to B's 6th. (ch.) |
| 30. K. to B's sq. | 30. Kt. takes Q. |
| 31. R. to Q's 2d. | 31. P. to B's 5th. |
| 32. P. takes P. | 32. Kt. to K. Kt's 7th. |
| 33. R. to Q's 7th. | 33. R. takes P. (ch.) |
| 34. K. to Kt's sq. | 34. B. to K's 5th. |
| 35. R. to K. Kt's 7th. (ch.) | 35. K. to B's sq. |
| 36. R. takes K. R. P. | 36. Kt. to K's 6th. |
| 37. R. to K. R's 8th. (ch.) | 37. K. to B's 2d. |
| 38. B. to K's 5th. | 38. R. to K. B's 8th. (ch.) |
| 39. K. to K. R's 2d. | 39. Kt. to K. B's 4th. |
| 40. K. to R's 3d. | 40. P. to K. Kt's 4th. |
| 41. R. to Q. B's 8th. | |
| And Philadelphia announces mate in six moves. | |
Game V.—Played by Mr. Morphy without seeing the
Chess-board or men, against M. Preti.
| WHITE. (Mr. M.) | BLACK. (Mr. P.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 2. P. to Q's 4th. | 2. P. takes P. |
| 3. K. Kt. to K. B's 3d. | 3. P. to K's 4th. |
| 4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 4. K. B. checks. |
| 5. P. to Q. B's 3d. | 5. P. takes P. |
| 6. P. takes P. | 6. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 7. K. Kt. takes K's P. | 7. Q. to K. B's 3d. |
| 8. K. B. takes K. B. P. (ch.) | 8. K. to B's sq. |
| 9. K. Kt. to Q's 3d. | 9. K. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 10. K. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. | 10. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 11. Q. B. to Q. R's 3d. | 11. Q. Kt. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 12. Castles. | 12. K. Kt. to K. R's 3d. |
| 13. P. to K's 5th. | 13. Q. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 14. K. Kt. to K. B's 4th. | 14. Q. to K. Kt's 5th. |
| 15. K. Kt. to K's 6th. (ch.)[A] | 15. Q. B. takes Kt. |
| 16. Q. takes Q. P. (ch.) | 16. K. to B's 2d. |
| 17. Q. to Q's 7th. (ch.) | 17. K. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 18. K. B. takes B. | 18. Q. to K. Kt's 4th. |
| 19. K. B. to Q's 5th. | 19. Q. Kt. takes K. P. |
| 20. K. B. to K's 4th. (ch.) | 20. K. Kt. to K. B's 4th. |
| 21. Q. to K's 6th. (ch.) | 21. Q. to K. B's 3d. |
| 22. K. B. takes Kt. (ch.) | 22. K. to K. R's 4th. |
| 23. P. to K. Kt's 4th. (ch.) | 23. Kt. takes P. |
| 24. K. B. takes Kt. (ch.) | |
| And Black surrenders. | |
[A] This is more effectual than taking the Queen's Pawn with Queen at once.
Game VI.—Played at the Philadelphia Athenæum,
between Mr. Clements and Dr. Lewis.
| WHITE. (Mr. C.) | BLACK. (Dr. L.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 2. P. to Q's 4th. | 2. P. to K's 3d.[A] |
| 3. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 3. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 4. K. P. takes P. | 4. K. P. takes P. |
| 5. K. B. to Q. Kt's 5th. (ch.) | 5. Q. Kt. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 6. Castles. | 6. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 7. K. Kt. to K's 5th. | 7. Q. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 8. B. takes Kt. (ch.) | 8. P. takes B. |
| 9. R. to K's sq. | 9. Q. B. to K's 3d. |
| 10. Q. to K's 2d.[B] | 10. Q. B. P. takes P. |
| 11. Kt. takes K. B. P.[C] | 11. K. Kt. to K's 5th. |
| 12. Kt. takes R. | 12. Castles. |
| 13. Q. to K. B's 3d. | 13. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 14. R. takes Kt. | 14. P. takes R. |
| 15. Q. takes P. | 15. R. to K's sq. |
| 16. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 16. Q. B. to Q's 2d. |
| 17. Q. takes R. (ch.) | 17. B. takes Q. |
| 18. Kt. P. takes B. | 18. Q. takes P. |
| 19. Q. B. to R's 3d. | 19. Q. takes B. P. |
| 20. P. to K. R's 3d. | 20. P. to Q's 6th. |
| 21. B. to Kt's 4th. | 21. Q. to her Kt's 7th. |
| 22. B. to Q. B's 3d. | 22. Q. to Q. B's 8th. (ch.) |
| 23. K. to R's 2d. | 23. P. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 24. B. to Q's 2d. | 24. Q. to Q. B's 7th. |
| 25. P. to Q. R's 4th. | 25. B. to Q. B's 3d.[D] |
| 26. Kt. to K. B's 7th. | 26. Q. to Q's 8th. |
| 27. Kt. to Q's 6th. (ch.) | 27. K. to Q's 2d. |
| 28. Kt. to Q. B's 4th. | 28. B. to K's 5th. |
| 29. B. to Q. B's 3d. | 29. Q. to Q. B's 7th. |
| 30. K. Kt. to Q's 2d. | 30. B. to Q's 4th. |
| 31. B. takes P. | 31. P. to Q. B's 5th. |
| 32. B. to Q. B's 3d. | 32. Q. to Q's 8th. |
| 33. Kt. to R's 3d. | 33. Q. to K. R's 4th. |
| 34. Kt. to Q. Kt's 5th. | 34. Q. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 35. P. to K. B's 3d. | 35. P. to K. R's 4th. |
| 36. B. to K's sq. | 36. P. to K. R's 5th. |
| 37. R. to K's 5th. | 37. B. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 38. Kt. takes Q. R. P. | 38. B. takes Q. R. P. |
| 39. Kt. takes Q. B. P. | 39. B. to Q. Kt's 6th. |
| 40. B. to Q's 5th. (ch.) | 40. K. to Q. B's 2d. |
| 41. B. to K's 5th. (ch.) | 41. K. to Q. Kt's 2d. |
| 42. B. to Q's 7th. (ch.) | 42. K. to R's 3d. |
| 43. B. to Q's 6th. (ch.) | 43. Q. takes R. |
| 44. B. takes Q. | 44. B. takes Kt. |
| 45. B. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 45. K. takes Kt. |
| 46. K. to K. Kt's sq. | 46. K. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 47. B. to Q's 2d. | 47. K. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 48. K. to K. B's 2d. | 48. K. to Q's 4th. |
| 49. B. to K's sq. | 49. K. to K's 4th. |
| 50. K. to K's 3d. | 50. K. to K. B's 4th. |
| 51. B. takes P. | 51. P. to Q's 7th.[E] |
| 52. K. takes P. | 52. K. to K. B's 5th. |
| 53. K. to K's sq. | 53. B. to Q's 6th. |
| 54. K. to K. B's 2d. | 54. K. to K. B's 4th. |
| 55. P. to K. Kt's 3d. | 55. B. to Q. B's 5th. |
| 56. P. to Kt's 4th. (ch.) | 56. K. to Kt's 3d. |
| 57. P. to K. B's 4th. | 57. B. to Q's 4th. |
| 58. P. to K. B's 5th. (ch.) | 58. K. to K. Kt's 2d. |
| 59. P. to K. Kt's 5th. | 59. B. to K's 5th. |
| 60. P. to K. B's 6th. (ch.) | 60. K. to Kt's 3d. |
| 61. K. to Kt's 3d. | 61. B. to Q's 4th. |
| 62. K. to Kt's 4th. | 62. B. to K's 3d. (ch.) |
| 63. K. to Kt's 3d. | |
| And Black draws the game. | |