| 5. | P. to K. B’s 4th. | 5. | B. takes K’s Kt. |
| 6. | R. takes B. | 6. | Castles. |
| 7. | P. to Q’s 3d. | 7. | P. to Q’s 4th. |
| With a superior game. |
Variation A. on White’s 4th Move.
| | WHITE. | | BLACK. |
|---|
| 4. | B. takes K. B’s P. (ch.) | 4. | K. takes B. |
| 5. | Q. to Q. B’s 4th. (ch.) | 5. | P. to Q’s 4th. |
| 6. | Q. takes B. | 6. | P. takes K’s P. |
| 7. | Q. to Q. B’s 4th (ch.) | 7. | B. to K’s 3d. |
| 8. | Q. takes P. | 8. | K’s Kt. to B’s 3d. |
| Black has by far the better game. |
Game II.—The Double Gambit.
| | WHITE. | | BLACK. |
|---|
| 1. | P. to K’s 4th. | 1. | P. to K’s 4th. |
| 2. | K’s B. to Q. B’s 4th. | 2. | K’s B. to Q. B’s 4th. |
| 3. | P. to Q. Kt.’s 4th. | 3. | B. takes P. |
| 4. | P. to K. B’s 4th. | 4. | P. to Q’s 4th. |
His best move. If, in lieu of P. to Q’s 4th, he adopt P. takes K. B’s P., you reply with K’s Kt. to B’s 3d, and obtain a fine attack.
| 5. | P. takes Q’s P. | 5. | P. to K’s 5th. |
If you play B. takes P., Black replies with P. to Q. B’s 3d, with the better game.
| 6. | K’s Kt. to K’s 2d. | 6. | K’s Kt. to B’s 3d. |
| 7. | Castles. | 7. | Castles. |
| 8. | Q’s Kt. to B’s 3d. | 8. | P. to Q. B’s 3d. |
| 9. | P. takes P. | 9. | Q’s Kt. takes P. |