Wednesday, November 5, 2014

1855年9月5日


Notes by Serafino Dubois


Jules Arnous de Rivière – Serafino Dubois
Paris, September 5, 1855
Scandinavian Defence B01

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+. Inferior; the best reply, according to the books, is now 4. Bc4, and the game is followed up thus: 4. Bc4 b5 5. Bb3 Bg4 6. Nf3 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. Ne5 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Nxg6 Qd5 12. Qxd5 (or 12. Ne5+ Kd8 13. Nf7+ Kd7 14. Qxd5+ Nxd5 15. Nxh8 Ke8 winning the Knight as before) 12. ... Nxd5 13. Nxh8 Bg7 and Black has the advantage. 4. ... Qxd7 5. c4 c6 6. dxc6 Nxc6 7. Nf3 e5 8. 0-0 e4. The proper move. 9. Re1 0-0-0 10. Ng5


10. ... Qf5. Black purposely leaves the King’s Bishop’s Pawn en prise and proffers the Exchange in order to commence his attack on the adversary’s King with Queen, Knight and Bishop. 11. Nxf7 Bc5 12. Rf1 Ng4 13. Nxh8 Nxf2 14. Qe1 Rf8. The winning move. 15. d4 Bxd4. [Ed. Note: A palpable slip. Black wins simply with 15. ... exd3]. 16. Nd2. The only move to avoid the threatened mate. [Ed. Note: A grave disappointment (for Black) would result from 16. Be3]. 16. ... Nd3+ 17. Kh1 Nxe1 18. Rxf5 Rxf5 19. h3 e3 20. Ne4 Rf1+ 21. Kh2 Be5+ 22. g3 Nd4 23. h4 h5 24. Ng5 Nef3+ 25. Nxf3 Rf2+ 26. Kh3 Nxf3 0 : 1. This unplublished game was played at the Café de la Régence, September 5th 1855. During the visit of Mr. Dubois to Paris he contested thirty-three games with Mr. Rivière, the score standing, Dubois 22, Rivière 8, drawn 3. The notes to the present contest are by Mr. Dubois. (The Chess Monthly, Vol. ii, 1858, pages 331-332).

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