| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 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. P. to Q's 4th. | 3. P. takes P. |
| 4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 4. B. to Q. Kt's 5th. (ch.) |
| 5. P. to Q. B's 3d. | 5. P. takes P. |
| 6. Castles. | 6. P. to Q. B's 7th. |
| 7. Q. takes P. | 7. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 8. P. to Q. R's 3d. | 8. B. to Q. B's 4th. |
| 9. P. to Q. Kt's 4th. | 9. B. to Q. Kt's 3d. |
| 10. Q. B. to Kt's 2d. | 10. K. Kt. to B's 3d. |
| The game is about even. | |
GAME THE FOURTH.
Mr. Cochrane's Attack.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 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. P. to Q's 4th. | 3. P. takes P. |
| 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. B. to Q. R's 4th. |
| 7. P. to K's 5th. | 7. P. to Q's 4th. (best) |
| P. to K's 5th is the move adopted by Mr. Cochrane. | |
| 8. Q. takes P. | 8. Q. takes Q. |
| 9. B. takes Q. | 9. K. Kt. to K's 2d. |
| 10. K. B. takes Q. Kt. (ch.) | 10. Kt. takes B. |
| 11. Q. B. to K. B's 4th. | 11. Castles. |
| 12. Castles. | 12. K. R. to K's sq. |
| 13. P. to K. R's 3d. | |
| The game is equal. | |
Variation.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 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. P. to Q's 4th. | 3. P. takes P. |
| 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. B. to Q. R's 4th. |
| 7. Castles. | 7. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 8. P. to K's 5th. | 8. Q's B. to K's 3d. |
| 9. B. takes B. | 9. P. takes B. |
| 10. Q. to her Kt's 3d. | 10. Q. to B's sq. |
| 11. P. takes Q's P. | 11. P. takes P. |
| 12. K's Kt. to his 5th. |
Followed by R. to K's sq., and you appear to me to have a better game than Black.
GAME THE FIFTH.
| WHITE. | BLACK. |
| 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. P. to Q's 4th. | 3. P. takes P. |
| 4. K. B. to Q. B's 4th. | 4. K. B. checks. |
| 5. P. to Q. B's 3d. | 5. P. takes P. |
| 6. Castles. | 6. P. takes Q. Kt. P. |
| 7. Q. B. takes P. | 7. K. B. to his sq. |
| 8. Q. Kt. to B's 3d. | 8. K. Kt. to R's 3d. |
| 9. P. to K's 5th. | 9. K. B. to K's 2d. |
| 10. Q. Kt. to K's 4th. | 10. Castles. |
| 11. Q. to her 2d. | 11. P. to Q's 3d. |
| 12. Kt. to K. B's 6th. (ch.) | |
| You have an excellent attack. | |