The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings ; exemplified in games actually played by the greatest masters; including Staunton's analysis of the king's and queen's gambits, numerous positions and problems on diagrams, both original and selected; also a series of chess tales, with illustrations engraved from original designs ; the whole extracted and translated from the best sources (1857)
Agnel, Hyacinth R., 1779-1871, Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874 · New-York : D. Appleton & Co. · leaf 364
th the object of afterwards advancing Q. Kt.P. two, and then mating with the Rook or with the Queen. 26. Q. to B.s 4th (ch.) 26. Q. Kt. P. two. If he play 26. K. to R.s 4th, then follow 27. Q. R. P. two,and 28. Q. Kt. P. two. But if he move 26. K. to Kt.s^d, you check with the Kt. at Q.s 5th, and… … WHITE. 8. Q. Kt. P. one. 8. Q. takes R. (best).This move o* 8. Q. Kt. P. one, is a suggestion of Mr. Mc-Donnells. It is ingenious, but much inferior to the ordinarycourse of 8. Q. P. one. Instead of capturing the R., Black may nlay 8. Q. Kt.to B.s 3d, and the following moves are probable : 8. Q.…
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