[B] Threatening to exchange the Kt., and then take Q. B. P. with the Rook.
[C] Intending again to take the Kt., and thus win a Pawn.
[D] Well played, the advance of this Pawn secures to him an irresistible attack.
[E] Transcriber's Note: This move is notated as the impossible 22... Q. R. to Q's 6th. in the original text.
Game VIII.—Between Mr. Buckle and Mr. Harrwitz.
| WHITE. (Mr. B.) | BLACK. (Mr. H.) |
| 1. P. to K's 4th. | 1. P. to K's 4th. |
| 2. K. Kt. to B's 3d. | 2. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 3. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 3. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 4. Castles. | 4. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| 5. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 5. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 6. P. to K. R's 3d. | 6. Castles. |
| 7. P. to Q's 3d. | 7. Q. B. to K's 3d. |
| 8. K. B. to Kt's 3d. | 8. Q. Kt. to K's 2d. |
| 9. Q. Kt. to K's 2d. | 9. Q. Kt. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 10. Q. Kt. to K. Kt's 3d. | 10. P. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 11. P. to Q. B's 3d. | 11. P. to Q's 4th. |
| 12. P. to Q's 4th. | 12. Q. P. takes K. P. |
| 13. Q. P. takes B. | 13. P. takes Kt. |
| 14. Q. takes P. | 14. Q. B. takes K. B. |
| 15. P. takes B. | 15. K. Kt. to Q's 4th. |
| 16. Kt. to K. B's 5th.[A] | 16. P. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 17. P. takes Kt. P. | 17. Q. takes P. |
| 18. P. to Q. B's 4th. | 18. K. Kt. to K. B's 5th. |
| 19. B. takes K. Kt. | 19. Q. Kt. takes B. |
| 20. K. R. to Q's sq.[B] | 20. Q. to Q. B's 2d. |
| 21. Q. takes Q. B. P. | 21. K. R. to Q. B's sq. |
| 22. Q. takes Q. | 22. R. takes Q. |
| 23. Kt. to Q's 6th. | 23. Kt. to K's 7th. (ch.) |
| 24. K. to B's sq. | 24. Kt. to Q's 5th. |
| 25. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 25. P. to K. B's 4th. |
| 26. P. to Q. B's 5th. | 26. Q. R. to Q. Kt's sq.[C] |
| 27. Q. R. to R's 4th. | 27. P. to K. Kt's 3d. |
| 28. K. R. to Q. R's sq. | 28. Kt. to Q. B's 7th. |
| 29. R. takes P. | 29. R. takes R. |
| 30. R. takes R. | 30. Kt. takes Q. Kt. P. |
| 31. R. to Q. Kt's 7th.[D] | 31. R. takes R. |
| 32. Kt. takes R. | 32. K. to B's 2d. |
| 33. K. to K's 2d. | 33. K. to K's 2d. |
| 34. K. to Q's 2d. | 34. K. to Q's 2d. |
| 35. Kt. to R's 5th. | 35. Kt to R's 3d. |
| 36. Kt. to Q. Kt's 3d. | 36. K. to Q. B's 3d. |
| 37. K. to Q. B's 3d. | 37. Kt. takes P. |
| 38. Kt. takes Kt. | 38. K. takes Kt. |
| 39. P. to K. R's 4th. | 39. P. to K. R's 3d. |
| 40. P. to K. B's 3d. | 40. P. to K. Kt's 4th. |
| 41. P. to K. R's 5th. | 41. P. to K's 5th. |
| 42. P. takes P. | 42. K. B. P. takes P. |
| 43. P. to K. Kt's 4th. | 43. K. to Q's 4th. |
| 44. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 44. K. to K's 4th. |
| 45. P. to Q. Kt's 5th. | 45. K. to K. B's 5th. |
| 46. P. to Q. Kt's 6th. | 46. P. to K's 6th. |
| 47. P. to Q. Kt's 7th. | 47. K. to B's 6th. |
| 48. P. becomes a Queen. | |
| And wins.[E] | |
[A] This is a very attacking position for the Kt., and generally occasions great embarrassment to an adversary.