Pardon, George Frederick, 1824-1884 · New York, F. A. Stokes Co · leaf 61
ad been onsquare 31 the right angle would have fallen on theblack square at the right-hand corner of the board,and the move would have been with your ad-versary. There is yet another method. In order to knowif you have the move, you must count the menand the squares. If the men are even and… … We reckon the square thus—From the White kingon square 26 to the Black king on 28, the whitesquares are odd and the men even. From theWhite man on 32 to the Black man on 19 thesquares are again odd; then which has the move ?It will be seen that though the men are even, twoto two, the squares are…
Checkers · Backgammon
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