The American draught player; or, The theory and practice of the scientific game of checkers; (1880)
Spayth, Henry, b. 1825. [from old catalog] · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 25
th systems were before odd, they will now be botheven, anl after anotlier move tliey will again be both odd, and so on alter-nately according to the player whose turn it is to play. To find whether you have the move when it is your turn to play, applythe following E U L E, Add togetlier all the… … WHITE. You play White first and have the move, because either system containsan ( dd number of pieces. One contains one, the other three. AnT its Changes. 11 To have the move is often an advantage, though to have it in somecases may occasion the loss of the game.Take the following: Illusteation…
Checkers
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