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 53
sq. 38 CHESS FOR WINTER EVENINGS. This method is very simple, but the other is more mas-terly and shorter; replace the pieces and play,In the second place, White. Black. 1. Q. to K. R. 7th sq. 1. K. to his sq. (must). 2. Q. to K. Kt. 7th sq. 2. K. to Q. sq. 3. Q. to K. B. 7th sq. 3. K. to Q. B. sq.… … The check-mate, though very simple, would be over-looked by many young players: some would check at K. B. METHOD OF CHECK-MATING WITH THE QUEEN. 39 6th sq.; others would play Q. to her R. 7th sq., and thenmove the K. to his B. 6th sq.; the proper move is to playthe O,. to K. R. 8th sq., giving…
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