Game 264, Judd, Max–Bird, Henry Edward, played April 26, 1889, from Wilhelm Steinitz, The Book of the Sixth American Chess Congress (1891), printed page 331.

1. 5.d3 The “Modern Chess Instructor” recommends 5 O—O, and continues 5...P—QB3; 6 B—R4, 6 Kt—B3; 7 R—K sq.
2. 8.Qf3 Kt—Q2, with the view of playing Kt—KB3 or —QKt3, was superior.
3. 17.Be3 It was preferable to shut out the adverse Bishop and to form a strong centre by P—Q4. His own Bishop had more scope of action in all directions than that of the opponent.
4. 24.Rg3 Overlooking or under-estimating the opponent's ingenious reply which gives Black just the sort of a lively attack that suits Mr. Bird's style.
5. 31…Rxh4+ The finishing stroke of a well-played game on Black's part.