| WHITE. | BLACK. | ||
| 1. | P to K 4 | 1. | P to K 4 |
| 2. | P to K B 4 | 2. | P takes P |
| 3. | Kt to K B 3 | 3. | P to K Kt 4 |
| 4. | P to K R 4 | 4. | P to Kt 5 |
| 5. | Kt to K 5 | 5. | B to Kt 2 |
Black has various defences here, the best being the text-move and 5. ... Kt to K B 3.
| 6. | P to Q 4 | ... |
If 6. Kt takes Kt P, Black replies 6. ... P to Q 4; 7. Kt to B 2, Kt to K 2; 8. P takes P, Castles; 9. B to K 2, Kt to B 4, with the better game.
| ... | 6. | Kt to K B 3 | |
| 7. | Kt to Q B 3 | 7. | P to Q 3 |
| 8. | Kt to Q 3 | 8. | Kt to R 4 |
| 9. | Kt takes P | 9. | Kt to Kt 6 |
| 10. | R to R 2 | 10. | Castles |
| 11. | Q to Q 3 | 11. | Kt takes B |
| 12. | K takes Kt | 12. | Kt to B 3 |
And Black has a good game.
THE ALLGAIER GAMBIT.
Here, as in the Muzio, a piece is sacrificed for an early and strong attack. The opening moves are—
| WHITE. | BLACK. | ||
| 1. | P to K 4 | 1. | P to K 4 |
| 2. | P to K B 4 | 2. | P takes P |
| 3. | Kt to K B 3 | 3. | P to K Kt 4 |
| 4. | P to K R 4 | 4. | P to Kt 5 |
| 5. | Kt to Kt 5 | ... |
This move involves the sacrifice of the Knight, and constitutes the Allgaier.