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The Hastings chess tournament 1895. Containing the authorised account of the 230 games played Aug.-Sept. 1895 (1896)

Cheshire, Horace F, International chess congress (1895 : Hastings, England) · New York : G.P. Putnam's sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 265

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e traps. Steinitz and Burn are both terribly pressed for time as they approach the thirty moves, and the ex- citement round the board is intense. The director is wondering if he must get a telescope to see if the hands on either or both of the clocks have passed the hour. W. Steinitz v. A. Burn.… … WHITE 17 Q to K'2 Q to K sq 18 Kt to Kt 5 B to K Kt 5 White to make his 27th move. 19 P to B 3 B to K 3 20 B to B 7 R to Q 2 27 KtxKt* PxKt 21 B to Kt 3 K R to Q sq 28 KtxQP P toQB 4 22 P to Q R 3 K to R sq 29 Q to R 6 « P X Kt 23 B to K sq Kt to Q 2 30 QBxP RxR

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