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G. Dick - M. C. Priest, 1883 match, game 5

© Copyright 2004, Jim Loy
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In the end, White seems to bide his time, feigning weakness, waiting for his opponent's blunder.

G. Dick - M. C. Priest, 1883 match, game 5
11-15 23-19 8-11 22-17 11-16 24-20 16x23 27x11 7x16 20x11 3-7 28-24 7x16 24-20 16-19 25-22 4-8 29-25 9-14 22-18 14x23 17-14 10x17 21x14 8-11 31-27 19-24 27x18 12-16 25-22 16-19 20-16 11x20 14-10 6x15 18x11 24-28 11-8 19-24 8-4 24-27 32x23 28-32 4-8 20-24 8-11 24-27 23-19 27-31 19-16 32-27 16-12 5-9 12-8 9-13 8-3 27-24 3-8 24-27 11-15 13-17 22x13 31x22 15-10 22-17 30-26 2-6 10-7 17-21 8-11 21-25 11-8 1-5 8-11 25-30 26-22 30-25 22-18 27-24 11-16 25-22 18-15 22-18 16-11 24-19? (18-14* draws) 15-10!! 6x15 7-10 WW [diagram]

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