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 50
eed to instruct you in the method ofwinning the game with your King and Queen, against youradversarys King. This is one of the easiest check-mates,the study of which will, however, materially improve you,and enable you to play your King and Queen with advan-tage in many situations. In order to… … WHITE. CHESS FOR WINTER EVENINGS. White having the move can check-mate by playing theQ. to adverse K.s 2d sq., to adverse Q. R. sq., or to adverseQ. Kt. sq.: but suppose the Black to begin, still the Whitewill check-mate immediately, for Black must play either toQ. sq., or to K. B. sq.; if the…
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